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Microsoft’s ION Identity Layer for Bitcoin Is Now Live

Microsoft’s ION Identity Layer for Bitcoin Is Now Live

Key Takeaways Microsoft has announced the launch of ION, its decentralized identity protocol for managing web account access. As of today, the project is open source and ready for general use. ION is one of many blockchain efforts from Microsoft. Microsoft announced today that its ION layer for Bitcoin is complete, as reported in a […]
Is Tesla Preparing to Accept Tokens Other Than Bitcoin?

Is Tesla Preparing to Accept Tokens Other Than Bitcoin?

Key Takeaways Tesla has reworded its Bitcoin payments policy, and some have interpreted this to mean it its considering other cryptocurrencies. An recent exchange between MEGA’s Kit Dotcom and Tesla’s Elon Musk discussed the merits of Bitcoin Cash. Tesla has made no definitive statement on the matter, meaning it is unlikely that it will accept […]
Goldman Sachs Registers Proxy Bitcoin Investment Product

Goldman Sachs Registers Proxy Bitcoin Investment Product

Key Takeaways Goldman Sachs has announced an investment note with indirect exposure to Bitcoin. The linked note will be based on the price of the Ark Innovation ETF which adds Bitcoin from time to time. Besides institutions, the retail investment sector in the U.S. has seen an influx of many products with BTC allocation. Goldman […]
OKEx, MXC Announce $40M Investment in Solana Ecosystem

OKEx, MXC Announce $40M Investment in Solana Ecosystem

Key Takeaways The Solana Foundation has partnered with OKEx and MXC to launch two investment funds. The funds will bring in $40 million of capital to support projects building on Solana. Solana has recently attracted a number of new projects to its platform. This news was brought to you by ANKR, our preferred DeFi Partner. […]
New Turn in Ripple Lawsuit Brings Bulls Back to XRP

New Turn in Ripple Lawsuit Brings Bulls Back to XRP

Key Takeaways XRP holders are growing overwhelmingly bullish. The sudden change in sentiment is likely related to a new turn that the SEC v. Ripple case has taken. Large whales have gone into a buying spree in anticipation of a positive resolution. This Exchange News was brought to you by OKCoin, our preferred Exchange Partner. […]
AC Milan Joins Ethereum NFT Game Sorare

AC Milan Joins Ethereum NFT Game Sorare

Key Takeaways AC Milan has joined Sorare. The club’s 2020-21 squad will be available as digital trading card NFTs on Ethereum. Sorare has welcomed several major soccer clubs amid a boom across the NFT space. A one-of-a-kind Cristiano Ronaldo card recently sold for $290,000. The fantasy soccer game has received backing from several notable figures […]
Fidelity Investments Files Bitcoin ETF Application

Fidelity Investments Files Bitcoin ETF Application

Fidelity Investments has filed a Bitcoin ETF proposal with the SEC. The asset management giant is the latest to join the queue of firms hoping to lay claim to the product. Fidelity Joins BTC ETF Hopefuls Fidelity’s subsidiary, FD Funds Management LLC, filed its S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).  The firm’s Bitcoin […]
Starkware Raises $75 Million for Scaling Products

Starkware Raises $75 Million for Scaling Products

This news was brought to you by ANKR, our preferred DeFi Partner. Starkware has raised $75 million in its series B funding round, according to an announcement from the firm on Twitter. Top VC Funds Lead Series B Paradigm led this round of funding, just as it did during Starkware’s Series A round in 2018. […]
New York Times Writer Turns Latest Column Into NFT

New York Times Writer Turns Latest Column Into NFT

Key Takeaways New York Times tech writer Kevin Roose has turned one of his tokens into a non-fungible token, or NFT. The highest bidder will receive the token, plus a profile in a follow-up article and a congratulations message. Proceeds will be donated to the New York Times’ charity effort. New York Times tech writer […]
Chainlink Whales Sell With Little Support Ahead

Chainlink Whales Sell With Little Support Ahead

Key Takeaways Chainlink has endured a month-long consolidation period without providing any clear signals of where it is heading next.  On-chain data shows that mid-sized whales have been selling or redistributing their holdings, adding credence to the bearish outlook.  Only a daily candlestick close above the $29 resistance barrier could save LINK from a 43% […]