Mariah Carey is the latest celebrity to buy Bitcoin
Grammy Award-winning artist Mariah Carey has become the latest celebrity to accept Bitcoin (BTC) through the Gemini cryptocurrency exchange, indicating that digital assets are becoming more mainstream. Carey said Tuesday that she is teaming with Gemini to encourage Bitcoin use and support girls of colour in their pursuit of STEM degrees — a broad academic […]
Coinbase partners with the NBA in a multiyear deal
The National Basketball Association has signed a contract with Coinbase, offering the platform the option to educate basketball fans about cryptocurrency. The deal comes as the NBA prepares to celebrate its 75th anniversary. Coinbase announced on Tuesday that it would become the National Basketball Association, or NBA, Women’s National Basketball Association, NBA G League, NBA […]
Cosmos announces the launch of a new blockchain dubbed Sagan
The Cosmos cross-chain network is creating a new blockchain to allow developers to try out new protocols. Cosmos stated its Sagan blockchain was currently in development in its quarterly keynote report, published on Oct. 19. With a remark from famous astronomer Carl Sagan and a picture of a canary among the stars, the project teased […]
Bakkt lost more than 6% on its first day of public trading
In its first day of trading in the open market, the price of Bakkt (BKKT) fell by more than 6 percent. When Bakkt (BKKT), an institutional and retail-facing digital asset platform established by the Intercontinental Exchange, closed its tumultuous first day of trading as a publicly traded business, the stock experienced a -6.4 percent drop […]
BTC price increases by 50% since China ‘selflessly’ banned Bitcoin mining
There is no amount of FUD that can keep Btc from rising, and China’s ban on cryptocurrency has once again boosted bulls. After 150 days, China has stopped Bitcoin mining, and the price of Bitcoin has only risen as a result of this decision. Chinese authorities created quite a stir five months ago when they announced […]