KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 March 2024 – The holy month dedicated to self-discipline and mindfulness, Ramadan traditionally stands out with higher and less volatile returns for most Muslim financial markets. With calm and thoughtful behaviour encouraged during this period, there is a definite chance to benefit from it spiritually and financially despite the lower volume of trade of many tradable assets. In […]
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 March 2024 – Sahm Capital Financial Company (formerly known as VCFC), a brokerage firm licensed by the Capital Market Authority (22251-25), has unveiled a major upgrade to its official website. The new version boasts improved user-friendly features, including instant account opening, diverse investment courses, real-time market updates, and 24/7 support service, greatly enhancing the investing experience for its […]
Investors in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) profited from a rebound in the cryptocurrency market last year, according to a report by blockchain data platform Chainalysis. The report revealed that UAE investors collectively earned $204 million in capital gains from their cryptocurrency holdings in 2023. This figure represents a significant improvement from 2022, a year marked by heavy losses for cryptocurrency investors globally. The Chainalysis report also […]
EtherDrops Bot has announced the integration of a groundbreaking new feature ‘Who is?’. This innovative addition enables users to obtain insights into any wallet by simply inputting a name, Twitter handle, or website. London, UK – March 15, 2024 — The ‘Who is?’ functionality represents a notable improvement to EtherDrops’ already robust monitoring toolkit. It stands out as a unique service within the cryptocurrency sector, offering an […]
Bee Network, a recently launched cryptocurrency project, has sparked a hive of debate within the crypto community. While the app boasts a user-friendly mining process and a rapidly growing user base, its legitimacy remains a question mark for some. The primary concern lies in Bee Network’s early developmental stage. The project is yet to fully launch its native token, Bee Coin. This lack of a tradable currency […]
A US judge has rejected attempts by cryptocurrency exchange Gemini and its lending partner Genesis Global Capital to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding Gemini’s Earn program. The SEC alleges that Gemini and Genesis offered and sold unregistered securities through the Earn program, which allowed users to lend their cryptocurrency holdings in exchange for interest payments as high as 8%. In […]
The price of Dogecoin (DOGE), the meme-inspired cryptocurrency, rocketed by 10.53% following a tweet from Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk. In the tweet, Musk made a two-pronged statement regarding DOGE. First, he revealed that Tesla would begin accepting Dogecoin as a payment method for certain merchandise. This news comes after months of speculation surrounding the possibility, fueled by previous tweets from Musk expressing interest in the […]
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced today the commencement of the second phase of its pilot program for a central bank digital currency (CBDC), dubbed the e-HKD. This latest stage aims to explore innovative applications for the digital Hong Kong dollar and delve deeper into promising areas identified during the initial phase. Launched in May 2023, the first phase of the e-HKD pilot program examined the […]
Erik Thedeen, governor of Sweden’s central bank, the Riksbank, has made his concerns about Bitcoin clear, calling for its limited involvement in the country’s financial system. Thedeen expressed his reservations during a parliamentary hearing on monetary policy, citing the cryptocurrency’s volatile nature and potential to expose consumers to financial risks. “I want as little Bitcoin as possible in the Swedish financial system,” Thedeen told reporters after the […]
U.S. authorities announced the recovery of $1.4 million worth of Tether (USDT) cryptocurrency on March 12th. The funds are suspected to be proceeds from a fraudulent customer support scheme that preyed on elderly victims. The operation, a joint effort by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), targeted unhosted cryptocurrency wallets allegedly used by the scammers. According to a press release from […]
K Raveendran The Dubai International Financial Centre’s (DIFC) enactment of the world’s first comprehensive digital assets law this week marks a milestone, not just for the world of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, but also for Dubai’s ambitions within the knowledge economy. This bold move positions Dubai as a frontrunner in regulating and facilitating the growth of this nascent asset class, potentially solidifying its position as a global […]
The cryptocurrency market is abuzz with renewed optimism as Bitcoin, the world’s leading digital currency, experiences a significant surge in daily investment. Data indicates that capital inflows into Bitcoin have reached $2 billion, a level last witnessed during previous bull markets. Analysts predict that this trend is likely to continue, potentially reaching even greater heights, fueled by the much-anticipated introduction of spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Spot ETFs […]
South Korea’s National Tax Service (NTS) is taking a significant step towards clamping down on cryptocurrency tax evasion with the development of a virtual asset tax system. This system, expected to be operational by 2025, aims to enhance transparency in the burgeoning virtual asset market and ensure fair taxation practices. The move comes amidst a global surge in cryptocurrency investment, fueled in part by the recent approval […]
BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), launched in February as part of a wave of U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs, has surpassed a major milestone in its holdings. The fund now manages over 200,000 bitcoins (BTC), reflecting a strong investor appetite for the world’s leading cryptocurrency. This rapid accumulation highlights the growing interest in Bitcoin among institutional investors. BlackRock’s ETF, designed to provide a more traditional investment vehicle for […]
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 13 March 2024 – To strengthen platform security and provide more diverse services to the market, renowned cryptocurrency exchange DAOX has announced the hosting of an Asia-Pacific developer conference in May. With the rapid development of blockchain and cryptocurrencies, DAOX Exchange, as a decentralized digital securities asset trading service platform, is committed to providing users with a secure and reliable trading […]
Music streaming giant Spotify is making a splash in the world of blockchain technology. In a move designed to streamline artist compensation, Spotify has acquired Mediachain, a Brooklyn-based startup specializing in blockchain solutions for the music industry. This acquisition signals Spotify’s intent to leverage blockchain’s secure and transparent ledger system to revolutionize how artists are paid for their work. The current system for compensating artists on streaming […]
Jamie Dimon, CEO of financial giant JPMorgan Chase, reignited the debate on Bitcoin’s legitimacy during a recent interview. While acknowledging the right to invest in the cryptocurrency, Dimon expressed skepticism about its underlying value and potential benefits. “I don’t know what the bitcoin itself is for,” Dimon remarked, drawing a comparison to cigarettes. “I’ll defend your right to buy a bitcoin, just like I’d defend your right […]
The price of Bitcoin, the world’s leading cryptocurrency, has experienced a remarkable surge in 2019. From its year-opening value of around $3,500, Bitcoin skyrocketed to over $10,000 in just a few months. This dramatic rise has fueled optimism among analysts, with some predicting a continued upward trajectory in the coming years. One such analyst, a former skeptic who has become a vocal proponent of Bitcoin, believes the […]
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has proposed a new tax framework for digital assets, targeting both environmental impact and tax avoidance within the cryptocurrency industry. The plan, which aligns with President Biden’s previously outlined budgetary goals, introduces a novel 30% excise tax on the electricity consumption of cryptocurrency miners. Additionally, the proposal aims to close existing loopholes exploited through wash trading, a practice where investors buy […]
Dogecoin, the meme-inspired cryptocurrency, could be on the verge of a significant price jump, according to predictions from prominent crypto traders. This news comes amidst ongoing debate about whether Dogecoin’s value is driven more by social media buzz than underlying utility. Ali Martinez, a crypto analyst with a sizeable online following, has fueled the speculation by pointing to historical price movements within the cryptocurrency market. Martinez’s technical […]
The cryptocurrency market witnessed a surge on Monday as Bitcoin, the world’s leading digital asset, shattered its previous all-time high, reaching a staggering $71,000. This record-breaking feat comes just weeks after Bitcoin surpassed the $69,000 mark, a level it hadn’t seen since November 2021. Analysts attribute this latest price increase to several converging factors. The recent launch of several US-based Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is believed to […]
Bitcoin Ordinals, a novel way of inscribing data like images and text directly onto individual satoshis (the smallest unit of Bitcoin), have witnessed a significant surge in popularity in recent months. According to a new report, the total sales volume of these Ordinals reached a staggering $1.6 billion over the past three months, with over 200,000 unique buyers participating in the market. While the leading cryptocurrency exchange […]
Bloomberg analysts have significantly dampened their optimism regarding the approval of a spot Ethereum Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) by May 2024. According to reports, their forecasts have plummeted from a previous range of 60-70% to a mere 30%, reflecting a shift in sentiment towards the regulatory landscape. This news comes amidst a period of heightened anticipation surrounding Ethereum ETFs. Multiple applications from prominent financial institutions, including VanEck, Ark […]
MicroStrategy, the prominent business intelligence company, has significantly bolstered its Bitcoin reserves by acquiring an additional 12,000 Bitcoins. This latest purchase, disclosed on March 10, 2024, cost the company roughly $821.7 million in cash, further solidifying its position as one of the world’s leading corporate holders of Bitcoin. The news comes amidst a period of relative stability for Bitcoin, with the world’s most popular cryptocurrency hovering around […]
