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Crypto, NFT Adoption with Visa, PayPal, Substack, Marvel + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.Source: AdobeStock / Sergey NivensNFT newsPayments technology company Visa has announced it has bought a CryptoPunk as it enters into...

, by Sumejja Muratagić-Tadić

A Tale of Two Hacks: Poly Hacker Bows Out, Liquid to Restore Operations

In the aftermath of the recent hacks that targeted interoperability protocol Poly Network and Japanese crypto exchange Liquid, both entities are signalling efforts to restore their operations, as well as freeze and return the stolen assets. Amidst all that, Poly Network's hacker has apologized "for...

, by Jaroslaw Adamowski

Fiat-to-Crypto Versus Crypto-to-Crypto: How Should You Trade?

As the crypto markets continue on their bullish course, astute traders are taking advantage of market movements to generate crypto trading profits. But what is the best way to trade crypto? Source: AdobeStock / Gorodenkoff Join us as we explore the fundamentals of fiat-to-crypto and...

, by Alex Lielacher

Huobi Suspends Crypto Derivatives In China, Bitcoin Mining In Iran + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. ____Source: Adobe/piter2121Exchanges newsCrypto exchange Huobi has suspended crypto derivatives trading for customers in China,...

, by Sumejja Muratagić-Tadić

Crypto Market Sentiment Keeps Dropping; Bitcoin Wins Week, Ethereum Reigns

Perhaps unsurprisingly, given the recent red that colored the markets, crypto market sentiment dropped yet again - but now, it's close to dropping below the score of 5, where we haven't seen it in quite a while. The average 7-day moving crypto market sentiment score (sentscore) for ten major coins...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Visa Starts Settling Transactions in USD Coin On Ethereum

Payments giant Visa partnered with major crypto company Crypto.com in order to settle transactions in the second-largest steblecoin USD Coin (USDC) with Visa over Ethereum (ETH). Source: iStock/onebluelight"Working with Anchorage, the first federally chartered digital asset bank and an exclusive...

, by Linas Kmieliauskas

Tether’s Supply Dominance Hits Record Low as USDC & Co Rise

As USD coin (USDC) strengthens its positions, tether (USDT) is losing its market share, according to crypto intelligence firm Coin Metrics. That said, stablecoins, in general, are again on the rise this year, and the total supply is expected to grow further with the increase in use cases. Source:...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Stablecoins May ‘Penetrate Non-Crypto Markets’ & Surpass USD 100B in 2021

2021 could be the year when stablecoins move deeper inside the non-crypto markets, with some expecting the total value of stablecoins almost tripling and surpassing USD 100bn this year, according to industry figures. Source: Adobe/LIGHTFIELD STUDIOS Market capitalization of stablecoins already...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Bitcoin, Ethereum & Stablecoin Tribes Fight Over Benefits Of OCC News

Following a major announcement by the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), major tribes within the crypto space - be it stablecoins, Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), etc. - started claiming the news is beneficial for them specifically. Source: iStock/titoslackOn Monday, the OCC...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Could Stablecoins Kill off Ripple?

The stablecoin market is booming. Since the start of the year, fiat-pegged tokens have seen an aggressive influx of funding as crypto traders continue to seek price-stable assets as a store of value.Source: Adobe/master1305However, stablecoins are evolving past trading asset usage scenarios and are...

, by Alex Lielacher

Risks of Centralized Stablecoins Materialize as 100k USDC Frozen

Centralized stablecoins may be about to face more scrutiny from the crypto community after it was revealed yesterday that USD Coin (USDC) issuer Centre has frozen an address holding USD 100,000 worth of the stablecoin. (Updated on July 10: updates in bold.)Source: Adobe/MucahiddinThe actual...

, by Fredrik Vold

USDC Ends Ethereum Exclusivity, Begins Algorand Partnership

The operator of stablecoin USD coin (USDC) is to end its exclusive relationship with the Ethereum blockchain network and will move to Algorand, with expansion onto other blockchain networks to follow.Source: Adobe/Sashkin (edited by Cryptonews)USDC is run by Centre, a joint project that comprises...

, by Tim Alper

Mysterious Stablecoin Rally Marked With Regional Differences

Strong and unexplained worldwide growth in the use of stablecoins following crypto’s Black Thursday on March 12 is also marked with certain regional differences.Source: Adobe/Jacob LundThe combined market capitalization of all stablecoins has “almost doubled” since the market...

, by Fredrik Vold

Demand for ‘Internet Dollars’ to Increase – Circle CEO; Not All Celebrate

While the current Covid-19 pandemic is already hurting the global economy, it's actually beneficial for stablecoins, and it's proving that they work, claims the CEO of crypto financial services firm Circle, Jeremy Allaire. Not all stablecoins have had a reason to celebrate though.Source:...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Circle Prepares for Crypto Mass Adoption as USD Coin Trading Volume up 954%

Major crypto financial services firm behind the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin, Circle , intensifies competition in the stablecoin market as the company estimates mass crypto adoption in 2-3 years. In the meantime, USDC trading volume has already jumped 954% this year. Jeremy Allaire. Source: a video...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Governments ‘Will Need to Respond’ to this Crypto Surprise by Bermuda

A big adoption news came to the Cryptoverse today as Bermuda, a British island territory with a population of c. 65,000 people, started accepting payments for taxes, fees and other government services in USD Coin (USDC), a U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin, managed by major players in the crypto...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

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