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January 24, 2021

Aave and Chainlink hit new highs as Bitcoin price fights to hold $32K

Chainlink and Aave soared to a new all-time high as Bitcoin bulls struggle to hold BTC price above $32,000. Bitcoin (BTC) price opened the weekend trapped within the $33,500 to $32,000 range but at the time of writing the digital asset is struggling to hold above $32,000.  A few analysts have warned that the recent […]

January 23, 2021

Bitcoin in jeopardy, Ether briefly breaks records, Biden takes action: Hodler’s Digest, Jan. 17–23

The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more — one week on Cointelegraph in one link! Coming every Saturday, Hodlers Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much […]

Voyager Token (VGX) gains 926% as mergers and acquisitions bring new users

Plans to expand in Europe and a series of mergers led Voyager Token to rally 926% in less than a month. Voyager Token (VGX), also known as BQX at some exchanges, is the native token of Voyager cryptocurrency exchange.  The exchange separates itself from its competitors by claiming to be a commission-free crypto broker platform […]

Ultra-rare alien CryptoPunk NFT sells for 605 ETH, or $750,000

The NFT market is getting molten hot as a rare “alien” CryptoPunk sells for over $750,000 Amid a wild market-wide bullrun for non-fungible tokens (NFTs), an ultra-rare “alien” CryptoPunk has sold today for 605 Ether, worth over $750,000 at today’s prices.  CryptoPunks are widely considered to be the original NFT project, released even before Cryptokitties, […]

The race is on yet again for crypto ETFs as Valkyrie files registration

Multiple institutions are yet again lining up to offer crypto ETFs, but will the SEC overcome its historical reticence? In a move that may give seasoned investors flashbacks to 2018, Valkyrie Digital Assets is the latest asset management firm to file a registration with the SEC to form a Bitcoin ETF — a bid that […]

Amid blackouts and police raids, Iran weighs benefits of Bitcoin mining

A country where Bitcoin once looked primed to flourish is now attempting to scapegoat the cryptocurrency. As blackouts and police raids roil the upstart Iranian Bitcoin mining industry, a match between a permissionless currency and a country throttled by inflation that once seemed like a perfect fit is now being called into question.  As Cointelegraph […]

Analysts warn of ‘institutional exhaustion’ with Bitcoin price back below $32K

The Coinbase premium has returned, but why is the price of Bitcoin still struggling to stay above $32,000? The price of Bitcoin (BTC) recovered in the past two days after dropping to as low as $28,850. Following the swift rebound, however, BTC has been unable to break past heavy resistance at $33,000 on Jan. 23, […]

Believing, not seeing: Institutions still predict $100K Bitcoin price

Even though Bitcoin has struggled to reclaim its recent high of $42,000, projections of BTC reaching $100,000 still seem achievable to some. Despite Bitcoin price cooling off in recent days, with the premier cryptocurrency currently hovering around the $32,000 mark, it is still showcasing strong technicals as well as a thirty-day price gain of nearly […]

Chainlink now bigger than Litecoin as LINK price hits new high above $24 — What’s next?

Chainlink has entered price discovery and traders should watch several key levels for the next possible top. Chainlink (LINK) remains to be one of the best performing cryptocurrencies in the past twelve months. As of Jan. 23, LINK is now bigger than Litecoin (LTC) and now number seven at $9.2 billion market capitalization, after surpassing Bitcoin […]

Wen? Now! BadgerDAO’s synthetic rebasing Bitcoin, DIGG, goes live

A $20 million synthetic rebasing Bitcoin token launch has gone live — but will it even work? After weeks of anticipation and a closely-watched series of preparatory steps, BadgerDAO’s synthetic rebasing Bitcoin, DIGG, is now live and claimable for qualified addresses on Ethereum mainnet.  The release will be eagerly welcomed by a perhaps-overzealous community, one […]