Bitcoin price rally to $12K is meaningless until bulls flip it to support
Bitcoin price is near $12K again but this level may cause more harm than good if bulls fail to flip it to support.
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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Tests $12K; Ethereum Fees Fall to 3-Month Low
Bitcoin’s price passed $12,000 while Ethereum fees dipped.Bitcoin’s price passed $12,000 while Ethereum fees dipped.
Continue ReadingWho Was Crypto’s Most Influential in 2020? Vote Now
CoinDesk’s Most Influential list highlights those who helped advance the crypto and blockchain industries, in spite of this year’s tragedies.CoinDesk’s Most Influential list highlights those who helped advance the crypto and blockchain industries, in spite of this year’s tragedies.
Continue ReadingUS House Speaker ‘Optimistic’ About Reaching a Stimulus Pact: Reports
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she is “optimistic” after the Trump administration made concessions on coronavirus testing and tracing ahead of a Tuesday evening deadline.House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she is “optimistic” after the Trump administration made concessions on coronavirus testing and tracing ahead of a Tuesday evening deadline.
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In China, most blockchain R&D funds are going toward this segment
China’s growing interest in blockchain technology spreads to publicly traded companies.
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Study finds CME drives Bitcoin price, but it excludes stablecoin volumes
Data from Wilshire Phoenix suggests BTC price formation is driven by CME Bitcoin futures but would this dynamic differ if stablecoin volumes were also included?
Continue ReadingHow Strong Is Bitcoin’s Push Above $12,000?
Who has the most recent bitcoin move right, the bulls or the bears?Who has the most recent bitcoin move right, the bulls or the bears?
Continue ReadingWith COMP Below $100, a Look Back at the ‘DeFi Summer’ It Sparked
Compound’s governance token, COMP, fell below $100 early Tuesday. The DeFi token kicked off the yield farming craze way back in June.Compound’s governance token, COMP, fell below $100 early Tuesday. The DeFi token kicked off the yield farming craze way back in June.
Continue ReadingBitcoin Price Breaches $12K for First Time Since August
Bitcoin prices had to overcome a large number of sell orders to break above $12,000.Bitcoin prices had to overcome a large number of sell orders to break above $12,000.
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Breakout or fakeout? Top traders react to Bitcoin price rally to $12K
Bitcoin price rallied to $12,000, but traders are unsure whether the move is a breakout or a fakeout.
Continue ReadingKik, SEC Propose $5M Settlement Over $100M ICO, Ending Yearlong Battle
Kik will pay $5 million in penalties as part of a proposed settlement with the SEC, which sued the messaging app last year.Kik will pay $5 million in penalties as part of a proposed settlement with the SEC, which sued the messaging app last year.
Continue Reading‘Garbage’ Market Data Is Holding Bitcoin Back: MicroStrategy CEO
Saylor said the bitcoin market needs high-quality data, in an interview Tuesday.Saylor said the bitcoin market needs high-quality data, in an interview Tuesday.
Continue ReadingState Street Global Advisors Launches New Fixed Income ESG ETFs
State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) announced the launch of two new fixed income ESG-linked ETFs, the SPDR Bloomberg SASB Euro Corporate ESG UCITS ETF (SPPR GY), available immediately, and the SPDR Bloomberg SASB U.S. Corporate ESG UCITS ETF (SPPU GY), launching October 26. According to SSGA, the new bond ETFs, aim to provide investors with […]
Continue ReadingT. Rowe Price Hires Raymone Jackson As Global Head of Diversity and Inclusion
Global investment manager T. Rowe Price announced today that it has hired Raymone Jackson to be the firm’s new Global Head of Diversity and Inclusion. Bill Stromberg, T. Rowe Price President and CEO, said: “While we have made real progress over the last decade on our diversity journey, we know we have much further to […]
Continue ReadingConocoPhillips Sets Net Zero 2050 Goal While Doubling Down on Oil & Gas with $10B Acquisition
Oil and gas company ConocoPhillips surprised the market with a pair of announcements, including a commitment to reach net zero operational emissions by 2050, as well as the announcement of the $10 billion acquisition of unconventional shale producer Concho Resources. While committing to emissions reductions and simultaneously doubling down on fossil fuel production struck many […]
Continue ReadingCIBC Launches $500 Million Inaugural Green Bond Offering
Canadian-based financial institution CIBC announced the launch of its inaugural green bond issue, in a $500 million offering. The company stated that proceeds from the five-year bond will help finance new and existing green projects, assets, and businesses that mitigate the risks and effects of climate change. Roman Dubczak, Managing Director and Head, Global Investment […]
Continue ReadingImpact Engine Announces Close of First Private Equity Fund
Women-owned and led Chicago-based venture capital and private equity firm Impact Engine announced today the close of its first private equity fund. The $31.5 million fund will make investments in growth equity and buyout impact funds, as well as directly investing in growth-stage companies driving improvements in economic empowerment, education, environmental sustainability, and health. The […]
Continue ReadingNestlé and Plastic Energy Partner on Development of New Recycling Plant
Food and beverage giant Nestlé announced that Nestlé UK and Ireland is partnering with chemical recycling company Plastic Energy on the development of a commercial large-scale recycling facility in the UK. The plant will focus on utilizing hard-to-recycle materials to produce food-grade plastics. Group Packaging Manager at Nestlé UK and Ireland, Alison Bramfitt said: “The […]
Continue ReadingBoardroom Alpha Announces Launch of ESG Analytics Platform
Performance ratings and analytics provider Boardroom Alpha announced today the launch of its new performance-based ESG analytics platform. The new platform aims to provide assessments of public company directors, officers, and corporate governance, focusing on the actual results delivered by individual board members and executives. David Pogemiller, Chief Executive Officer of Boardroom Alpha, said: “Our […]
Continue ReadingStocks Reverse Lower, And Why The Nasdaq Is Suddenly In A Precarious Spot
Friday’s flaccid action carried over to Monday, when the stock market reversed lower and left the Nasdaq composite in a precarious spot. X The Nasdaq reversed lower on Friday, and repeated that bearish form Monday, only with greater intensity. The composite gave up an early gain of about 1% and spent most of the day… […]
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