Bitcoin crashes below $39,000
The crypto market was swept by a bloody wave of sales. Bitcoin fell below $39,000, the fall also affected stocks of mining companies.
Russian Central Bank proposes to ban all operations with cryptocurrencies and crypto mining
The Bank of Russia published a stunning report on cryptocurrencies calling for a ban on all operations with cryptocurrencies, as well as bitcoin mining in Russia. Later, the regulator clarified that Russians are not prohibited from buying bitcoins through foreign-based trading platforms.
Arcane Research: 43% of Cryptocurrency Trading Volume Allegedly Settled in the US
Market hours in the United States coincide with almost half of the cryptocurrency trading volume, analysts at Arcane Research found out.
Ernst&Young: CBDC and stablecoins threaten stability of commercial banks
A new report from consulting firm Ernst&Young highlights the need for bank policy changes to address the challenges posed by central bank digital currencies and stablecoins.
Bitmain Releases New Liquid-Cooled Bitcoin Mining ASIC
One of the world's largest manufacturers of mining equipment released a new Antminer S19 + Hyd liquid-cooled computing machine with a power of 198 TH/s.
DOGE grows by 15% after being introduced as a means of payment in Tesla stores
Dogecoin meme coin again becomes the object of market manipulations by IT entrepreneur Elon Musk. He announced that Tesla stores starts accepting DOGE as a means of payment.
Visa: A quarter of small businesses in 9 countries are ready to implement crypto payments
Almost 25% of small businesses in nine countries around the world would like to implement payments in cryptocurrencies in 2022. Among consumers, the need for such a service is two times lower.
Bitcoin rises to $44,000 on record consumer price index growth in USA
US Consumer Price Index reached 7% in December 2021. Fears of high inflation are pushing investors to invest in cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin jumped to $44,000.
