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Investors shifting toward lower-risk crypto yields: Block Earner GM

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The Australian fintech company has seen a surge in investors wanting a “less risky version” of double-digit crypto returns. Block Earner, an Australian fintech company, says the fall of Terra Luna in May has led to “positive surprises” for his company, with investors beginning to find their way toward the lower-risk crypto yield products they offer.  Speaking to Cointelegraph, the company’s general manager Apurva Chiranewala revealed that the company has seen a surge of investors previously seeking double-digit returns but now wants a “less risky version” of those returns. “Given…

Yuga Labs ‘inappropriately induced’ BAYC investors: Class action

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A proposed class-action lawsuit alleges that Yuga Labs “inappropriately induced” the community to buy Bored Ape Yacht Club non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the project’s affiliated ApeCoin (APE) token. The proposed class-action driven by law firm Scott+Scott was published on July 21, claiming that Yuga Labs used celebrity promoters and endorsements to “inflate the price” of the BAYC NFTs and the APE token. It also alleges that Yuga Labs promoted the growth prospects and chance for huge returns on investment to “unsuspecting investors.” “After selling off millions of dollars of fraudulently…

Argentinian Government Excludes Crypto Investors From Buying Dollars – Regulation Bitcoin News

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The Argentinian Central Bank has issued a new set of restrictions that are affecting citizens and companies that have purchased cryptocurrency to use it as a hedge against currency devaluation. The bank will only sell dollars at an official rate to individuals and companies that have not purchased crypto for at least 90 days prior to the operation, with the objective of curbing the rise in the exchange rate. Argentinian Crypto Users Excluded From Buying Dollars in Official Markets The Argentinian government is trying to stop the escalade…

Bitcoin Stalls at $23K but Sits Above Cost for Average Investor’s Purchase Price

Additionally, the Average True Range (ATR) for BTC prices has been in decline since mid-June, indicating a narrower trading range. Also of note is BTC’s 10-period moving average crossing above its 20-period MA, as well as BTC prices themselves briefly touching the 50-period moving average. The decline in volume, however, implies uncertainty, and we expect that investors are viewing the $23,000 range as an area of potential resistance. Source

Korean crypto startup Uprise to compensate investors after disastrous LUNC short trade

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South Korean crypto investment company Uprise plans to compensate investors for damages incurred during its futures bet on Luna Classic (LUNC) — a token that was built on the ruins of the failed Terra ecosystem.  Uprise is making arrangements to compensate 40% of the loss incurred by customers tied to its disastrous short bet on the token, according to the Korean newspaper Soul Economic Daily. The short position was placed in May using client funds that were deposited in a $20.3 million (26.7 billion won) discretionary investment vehicle. As reported…

Bitcoin Shoots Up Above $24,000 As Index Show Investors Are Focusing On A Breakout

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On Wednesday, Bitcoin surpassed $24,000 amid a broader recovery in the cryptocurrency sector, which has seen the global market valuation reach $1 trillion. Over the last seven days, the leading cryptocurrency has surged by more than 23%. Bitcoin Pumps Past $24k Threshold The bull run barely got started. For the first time in more than a month, Bitcoin exceeded the $24,000 threshold. Investors can exhale with relief after nearly three months of “extreme fear.” On Wednesday, BTC reached a record high of $24,120, increasing by 8% in only one day…

FBI Warns of Fake Crypto Apps — 244 Investors Defrauded, $42.7 Million Lost – Featured Bitcoin News

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a warning about fake cryptocurrency apps defrauding investors. “The FBI has identified 244 victims and estimates the approximate loss associated with this activity to be $42.7 million,” said the U.S. law enforcement agency. FBI’s Crypto App Warning The cyber division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a notice Monday warning investors and financial institutions about fraudulent cryptocurrency applications. The notice states: The FBI is warning financial institutions and investors about cyber criminals creating fraudulent cryptocurrency investment applications (apps) to defraud…

Morgan Stanley encourages investors to buy battered El Salvador Eurobonds

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The Bitcoin (BTC) bet has somewhat backfired for the small nation as the top cryptocurrency trade at a 70% discount from its top. At a time when the Latin American nation is struggling with its debt, Morgan Stanley has given a buy call for the battered Eurobonds. Simon Waever, the global head of emerging-market sovereign credit strategy at Morgan Stanley, told investors in a Tuesday note that El Salvador’s bonds are overly punished by the market conditions despite the country having better financial metrics than many of its peers, reported…