Get the weekly summary of crypto market analysis, news, and forecasts! This Week’s Summary The crypto market ends the week at a total market capitalization of $2,17 trillion. Bitcoin continues to trade at around $62,300. Ethereum experiences no changes and stagnates at around $2,400. XRP is down by 2%, Solana by 1%, and Dogecoin by 3%. Almost all altcoins are trading in the red, with very few exceptions. The DeFi sector decreased the total value of protocols (TVL) to around…
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Russian Finance Minister Says Crypto Could Bring In $2.3 Billion In Taxes
Key Russian financial authorities have radically different views on crypto regulation. On Wednesday, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov voiced his opposition to the Bank of Russia's harsh stance on crypto. In a letter to Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, said that the country should regulate, rather than ban cryptos. He also said that crypto regulation would bring in an additional $2.3 billion in taxes to Russia. To make regulation more effective, he suggested allowing banks to provide exchange services. This would allow licensed…
3 years ago
1inch Launches “Earn” Service For Obtaining APY On Stablecoin Liquidity
1inch – a popular decentralized exchange aggregator – has now launched “Earn”, an investment product offering APY for liquidity providers. The first pool features a USDC/USDT stablecoin pair. This is meant to provide reliable yield at a time of intense volatility in the crypto market, while preventing slippage. An Extra-Efficient AMM According to a press release shared with CryptoAdventure, Earn – previously “Trading Strategies” – is a hyper-efficient AMM pool. It’s design is similar to Uniswap V3’s range orders, which…
3 years ago
El Salvador Launches a Plan to Provide Crypto-based Loans to Businesses
El Salvador has just decided to increase its bet on the blockchain industry, one of the most crypto-friendly economies globally. After recognizing Bitcoin as a legal tender, the country looks to reform its credit market. The government has promoted a strategic partnership with a company specializing in crypto loans. Understanding the implications of this decision can be tricky, and this article aims to shed some light on the subject. Shaking up the credit market The National Commission for Micro and…
3 years ago
BlackRock Files for ETF Tracking Crypto Companies
BlackRock is one of those asset management firms that often creates new exchange-traded funds (ETFs). However, the news of BlackRock's latest filing has made a lot of excitement in the blockchain world. The company announced its intention to open a fund to replicate the performance of the crypto sector. However, behind this statement, reported by many websites, some crucial nuances arise. Our article will analyze the news in detail, adding no information regarding BlackRock's position on cryptocurrencies. BlackRock is pursuing…
3 years ago
REKT: $326M Hacked From Popular Ethereum-Solana Bridge
Yet another multi-million dollar hack has impacted the crypto ecosystem. This time, it's against Wormhole – a famous cross-chain bridge to bring non-native cryptocurrencies to other blockchain networks. Over $300 million worth of wETH were unfairly generated through a protocol exploit. This comes a month after Vitalik warned the crypto-community of the security flaws inherent with cross-chain protocols and intermediaries. Hours ago, Wormhole warned the community of a potential protocol to exploit over Twitter. The team put the network under…
3 years ago
Paxful Launches Bitcoin Education Center In El Salvador
El Salvador legalized Bitcoin as legal tender in September. However, surveys show that the nation’s Bitcoin law didn’t sit well with the broader population. This was mainly due to misunderstandings and a lack of education on the asset. Paxful may be about to fix that. The peer-to-peer Bitcoin marketplace has just announced the launch of La Casa Del Bitcoin. The initiative is a Bitcoin educational and training center in the region. Getting Schooled On Bitcoin According to a press release, Paxful’s…
3 years ago
How May the Crypto Market React to a Russian Crypto Ban?
The position of the Russian regulator has become increasingly restrictive towards cryptocurrencies in 2021. By the start of 2022, we have received several reports of further legislative moves that Moscow is allegedly studying. The positions on the issue in the country are different, and, to date, the direction of the policymakers is unclear. In this article, we provide an overview of the situation, reporting the opinion of several prominent people on this topic. An evolving situation At the moment, in…
3 years ago
Jack Dorsey Meets Michael Saylor At Bitcoin For Corporations Conference
Michael Saylor – CEO of Microstrategy – has kicked off his Bitcoin for Corporations event, presenting the benefits of Bitcoin for businesses. The first virtual keynote was delivered by Block CEO and Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, who has centered his business’s focus around the network. In their first direct public meeting, both billionaires discussed their fascination with Bitcoin and its revolutionary potential. They also highlighted why it's extraordinary compared to other cryptos. A Meeting Of Maximalists Saylor began his interview…
3 years ago
Ireland’s Advertising Standards Over Misleading Cryptocurrency Ads
The number of people increasingly interested in cryptocurrencies appears to be constantly growing globally. But unfortunately, we also know that the consequences of this situation include an increase in criminal activity linked to the sector. For this reason, the growing interest of financial regulators around the world comes as no surprise. Today we will address the recent news from Ireland, placing the country in a broader international context. The ASAI and the crypto marketing We define digital advertising as "crypto…
3 years ago