Sebastian Sinclair
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New South Wales, Australia
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Bitcoin Trades Above $50K Psychological Resistance for First Time in 3 Months
"The market continues to hover over the 200-day moving average with bulls still in play," Toby Chapple told CoinDesk. → Read More
Bitcoin Price Is Little Changed Above $44K Despite Hack of Japan's Liquid Exchange
"We still have support at $44,000 and $42,000, which is the line in the sand for short-term momentum," said Zerocap's CIO. → Read More
Bitcoin Breaks Key Resistance as Market Health Improves On Institutional Demand
“There seems to be a shift in the sentiment in the market compared to a few months back," said hedge fund executive director Ulrik Lykke. → Read More
Virgil Griffith Remanded in Custody in the US
Prominent Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith has been remanded in custody, Inner City Press reported Wednesday. → Read More
Bitcoin's Extends Slide Amid Uncertainty in Release of Grayscale Shares
Intraday volume for the world's oldest cryptocurrency remains considerably lower than weeks past, having tapered since June 29. → Read More
Bitcoin Investors Sit on Sidelines 'Licking Their Wounds' Despite 15% Bounce on Weekend
The absence of strong bitcoin trading volumes points to a lack of institutional and retail interest, according to one expert. → Read More
China's Longest-Running Crypto Exchange Closes Bitcoin Business Following Crackdowns
The closure of its bitcoin business represents the final nail in the coffin for the crypto trading side of BTCC's operations. → Read More
Thai SEC Warns DeFi Transactions Could Be Subject to Law Involving Licensing
The Thai securities regulator is signalling that it may move to regulate the DeFi sector within the country. → Read More
New OCC Chief Says US Officials Should Set 'Regulatory Perimeter' for Crypto: Report
“It really comes down to coordinating across the agencies,” Hsu said. "There is interest in coordinating a lot more of these things.” → Read More
DocuSign to Acquire 'Smart Agreement' Firm Clause
DocuSign is hoping to bring contracts signed online "to life" using Clause's "smart agreement" technology. → Read More
Billionaire Carl Icahn Eyes Potential $1.5B Crypto Investment
The activist investor said he believed crypto was "here to stay in one form or another" though not the ones trading on today's market. → Read More
HSBC CEO Says Bank 'Not Into Bitcoin' Due to Concerns Over Volatility: Report
The CEO of one of Europe's largest banks points to crypto's volatility as the primary reason for not pursuing a digital asset trading desk. → Read More
Ether Price Pushes Past $4K for First Time, Approaches JPMorgan's Market Value
A Coinbase premium for ether is continuing to spur new investment coupled with increasing demand and low supply. → Read More
Nokia Launches Blockchain-Powered Marketplace for Data Trading
Finnish telco Nokia says it has designed a blockchain-based marketplace as-a-service to facilitate the sharing of data and artificial intelligence models. → Read More
Coinbase to Close Its Former HQ Office in San Francisco to 'Decentralize' Workforce
Coinbase said it is moving ahead with its plans to allow employees to work remotely in a bid to decentralize its workforce. → Read More
Australian Traders Favor Stocks and Crypto, TradingView Survey Shows
Traders with less than five years of experience said they were more likely to prioritize cryptocurrency above all else. → Read More
Bitcoin Snaps 5-Day Losing Streak, Climbs Above $52K
The bellwether cryptocurrency is currently changing hands above $52,000 with hourly buyer volume at the highest levels since April 25. → Read More
Crypto Firm Uphold Gets US OK to Buy Broker-Dealer JNK Securities
Uphold is set to become one of the first cryptocurrency businesses in the U.S. to offer securities on an omnibus basis to retail investors. → Read More
Bounding Onto Art Scene, Nyan Dogecoin NFT Sells for $69K in ETH
A GIF cat with a DOGE body sold Thursday for 45 ETH. It's from the same artist whose Nyan Cat sold for an eye-popping 300 ETH last month. → Read More
US House Subpanel to Look at Crypto as Part of Examination of How Domestic Terrorism Is Funded
The hearing will assess avenues of terrorist financing including crypto amid the backdrop of the Jan. 6. insurrection at Capitol Hill. → Read More