Market Wrap: Bitcoin Closes 2020 Near Record Highs
Bitcoin nearly triples its price in 2020 and ends the year close to $29,000, but ether gained 450%.
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Dec 31, 2020 at 9:09 p.m. UTC
Dec 31, 2020
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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Stays in Tight Range but Gains Dominance as XRP Crumbles
With XRP’s sell-off, bitcoin’s dominance increases. However, the derivatives market hints at more volatility ahead for the world's leading cryptocurrency.
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Dec 24, 2020 at 8:10 p.m. UTC
Dec 24, 2020
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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Pushes Past $19.2K; Ether at 3% of BTC Price
Bitcoin is making gains after a strong volume weekend while ether’s percentage of BTC price shows it may have room to climb.
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Dec 14, 2020 at 9:33 p.m. UTC
Dec 14, 2020
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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Holding at $18K; Active Ethereum Addresses up 140% in 2020
Bitcoin’s price dipped below $18,000 for the third straight day while an increase in active Ethereum addresses is fundamentally positive.
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Dec 11, 2020 at 9:28 p.m. UTC
Dec 11, 2020
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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Hits $18.4K; $260M in Ether Options Expire in December
Bitcoin’s price is making gains not seen since back in 2017 while traders increasingly bet on ether’s December performance.
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Nov 18, 2020 at 9:33 p.m. UTC
Nov 18, 2020
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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Flat at $15.3K; Crypto Locked in DeFi at All-Time High
Bitcoin’s price takes a break while DeFi value locked is at record levels.
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Nov 10, 2020 at 9:31 p.m. UTC
Nov 10, 2020
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Cosmos Gains Traction in India Amid Broader Crypto Resurgence
Cosmos and its ATOM token are finding success among university students in India during the 2020 bull market.
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Oct 2, 2020 at 8:02 a.m. UTC
Oct 2, 2020
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Coinbase Launches 5% Staking Rewards for Cosmos’ ATOM
ATOM is only the second cryptocurrency to join Coinbase’s staking rewards program.
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Sep 29, 2020 at 8:22 p.m. UTC
Sep 29, 2020
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BitGo Weighs Building a Sidechain for WBTC as Ethereum Fees Climb
Digital asset trust company BitGo is in the process of “reaching out” to community partners to build an Ethereum sidechain because of rising fees, according to CTO Ben Chan.
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Aug 25, 2020 at 7:03 p.m. UTC
Aug 25, 2020
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Cosmos’ Founding Team Broke Up Early This Year. The Project Didn’t
How Cosmos, the blockchain interoperability project that turned a small ICO into a thriving ecosystem, survived the breakup of its founding team.
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Aug 10, 2020 at 2:00 a.m. UTC
Aug 10, 2020