Silicon Valley VCs and BNY Mellon announce $170 million investment in Fireblocks for Bitcoin custodyThe global crypto market cap is $1.78 trillion with a 24-hour volume of $128.42 billion. The price of Bitcoin is $58,076.97 and the BTC dominance is at 60.9%.
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Mark your calendars as BlockDown Conference returns for a 1 year anniversary special for its 4th iteration on April 15-16. BlockDown 4.0 will welcome a host of the most paramount personalities and experts from the crypto space, as the event celebrates the bull market of 2021 with keynotes, panels and topical discussion. Organisers EAK Digital, a leading blockchain marketing agency, are excited to welcome Francis Xavier Suarez - Mayor of Miami, Akon - Founder of Akoin and Sergey Nazarov - Co-Founder of Chainlink to speak at BlockDown 4.0. Attendees will experience new interactive and innovative ways to gain exclusive NFTs, join private backstage interactive sessions on the new social media platform, Clubhouse, and much, much more! Click below for your free BlockDown 4.0 ticket. More news ⏬Scaramucci says Bitcoin is changing the world as Copernicus did in the 1500sAnthony Scaramucci appeared on CNBC’s Squawk Box to talk Bitcoin. Crypto.com announces partnership with Visa to accelerate worldwide crypto-adoptionThe widespread adoption of cryptocurrencies continues. NFT marketplace OpenSea raises $23 million in funding round led by a16zOpenSea, the second-biggest non-fungible tokens (NFTs) platform by trading volume, has raised $23 million in a Series A funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz, the marketplace announced today. VanEck’s Bitcoin ETF is under review, will the SEC approve it?The Securities and Exchange Command (SEC) has acknowledged VanEck’s Bitcoin exchange-traded fund proposal, publishing it on its website. US bank Morgan Stanley to launch three Bitcoin fundsMorgan Stanley will soon launch two Bitcoin-focused funds as demand for cryptocurrencies picks up among institutional clients, reported business outlet CNBC on Thursday, citing two people with knowledge of the matter. Bybit expands USDT-Margined offerings with inclusion of Cardano, Polkadot, & UniswapSingapore-based Bybit continues to add to its lineup of crypto derivatives products for users to trade with the latest expansion of its token coverage following other recent augmentations of the exchange’s product portfolio with the launch of new futures contracts. Famous TikTok user ‘Doggface’ is selling his NFT for $500,000—but there’s a catchTikTok user Nathan Apodaca, popularly known as ‘Doggface208’ on the platform, is selling the viral video that made him popular as a non-fungible token (NFT), entertainment outlet TMZ reported today. The U.K. advertising watchdog bans “misleading” Bitcoin advertThe United Kingdom’s advertising watchdog has banned a newspaper advert on the grounds that it irresponsibly promoted Bitcoin. How Polkadot ‘bridges’ bring cross-chain functionality to the $35b networkWeb 3, the next generation of the internet, has been envisioned by proponents to run on a fully-decentralized blockchain to create a user-friendly web wherein a user’s identity and data are their own. This is what Cointelegraph’s Kristina Lucrezia Cornèr finds MOST important in the crypto world
Ask people about crypto and they are likely to talk about price, trends, NFTs, or maybe scams. But few take a step back to ponder about the fundamental drivers of the $1.7 trillion market, which—depending on whom you ask—either memed itself to this point or fought off every untoward step and emerged stronger. Control your wealthAd: A trusted and accessible wealth management ecosystem powered by blockchain technology, SwissBorg puts your wealth back in your hands. 🗞 Got a story tip? Email tips@cryptoslate.com Crypto market dataFor more pertinent market data, please see: Connect with usDisclaimer: None of the content in this newsletter is meant to be financial advice. Please do your own due diligence before taking any action related to the content within this article.
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