Bitcoin briefly dips below $43K as Fed says rate hike ‘soon appropriate’

Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below $43,000 on Feb. 17 as another day on ranging compounded hopes for an incoming breakout. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Fed teases over rate hikes Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD acting in a slightly widened zone with $44,500 as a ceiling over the past 24 hours. The pair had returned to the top of its intraday range overnight on the back of Federal Reserve comments. Expected to provide cues about potential interest rate hikes, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes…

Exotic Markets Founder Joffrey Dalet Talks Defi Banking, Structured Products and Solana – Interview Bitcoin News

Exotic Markets is a DeFi (Decentralized Finance) platform on the Solana Blockchain. It aims to become the most flexible structured products protocol, offering the widest range of payoffs and underlyings in DeFi. For example, it aims to offer payoffs based on baskets of tokens, trading ranges, accumulators, and capital preservation. Joffrey Dalet is the Founder and CEO of Exotic Markets. He recently joined the Bitcoin.com News Podcast to talk about the business: The Exotic Markets team founder, Joffrey Dalet, spent nine years trading volatility products and served as a quant…

Crypto Exchanges Bitget Becomes Sponsor of Galatasaray

Crypto exchange Bitget, which made the headlines after its deal with Juventus, has made another big-ticket sports sponsorship deal: this time with the popular Turkish football club, Galatasaray. Announced on Thursday, Bitget will sponsor the football club for the rest of the ongoing 2021-2022 playing season. The    exchange  Exchange An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among…

Mastercard Enhances Consulting with Cryptocurrency-Dedicated Practices

To enhance its presence in cryptocurrency, the open banking, open data and ESG financial services provider, Mastercard recently announced that the company has expanded its consulting services with new practices. In addition, the NYSE-listed firm highlighted the importance of innovative technologies like cryptocurrency and open banking in the global financial services industry. According to Mastercard, the company’s consulting service has been a key driver behind the engagement of its customers. Mastercard’s 2,000 data scientists, engineers and consultants in its Data and Services division are serving customers in more than 70…

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Fake alert! New projects pose as prominent brands to lure crypto investors

Creating a new crypto project is dangerously easy: One needs to generate a token, pick a ticker, market it to the crypto community through coin information websites such as CoinMarketCap or CoinGecko, and then get it listed on decentralized exchanges or the thousands of new centralized crypto exchanges that will do almost anything for money. Malicious entities can simply think of a catchy brand name or, better yet, grab a prominent brand, and sauce it with additional keywords that could make crypto beginners think it’s related to its legitimate counterpart.…

Avalanche growth sparks third-party cross-chain bridges

Avalanche (AVAX), a Layer-1 proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchain network, gets a new cross-chain bridge from Umbria Network to help traders transfer liquidity between Ethereum mainnet and the Avalanche blockchain. Avalanche blockchain supports multiple virtual machines, including WebAssembly (WASM) and Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM), allowing different sub-chains to incorporate a specific way of operations. Multiple virtual machine support enables easy connection with Avalanche. The network launched its official Ethereum bridge in 2021 to allow the two-way transfer of ERC-20 and ERC-721 tokens across the two blockchains. But its growth as a network, along…

ICO statement on California’s plans to introduce new bill to protect children’s data online

John Edwards, UK Information Commissioner, said: “The moves being made in California to follow in the footsteps of the ICO’s Children’s code speaks to the influence and leadership the UK has in the digital economy. “A Californian law would further increase the protections that children have online, and continue a global trend towards sensible and practical regulation that keeps children safe to enjoy the benefits of the digital world.” For more information on the ICO Children’s code visit the Age appropriate design code (Children’s code). Source