BTC seal a new ATH weekly candle
After tracking sideways most of the week, BTC/USD rose to the occasion in classic style to seal a new all-time high weekly candle, which took it to $65,500. Analysts suggested that this could be a bullish signal for BTC.
Animoca Brands unveils plans for K-pop NFT metaverse
Announced on Nov. 15, the partnership will see Animoca and Cube work together to create multimedia NFTs celebrating popular actors and K-pop musicians on Cube’s roster. The NFTs will feature images such as artist portraits and album art, and also include digital sound sources such as full-length albums.
SHIBA INU passes new record of 970,000 holders
The number of SHIBA INU holders comes even closer to the long-awaited number of one million holders in total. Specifically, 970,000 investors are keeping their funds in the memes-based token.
Crypto Exchange Gemini adds SHIBA INU support
Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini announced its support for the meme cryptocurrency SHIBA INU (SHIB). The exchange detailed: “SHIB, AUDIO, MASK, WCFG, QNT, RAD, ASH, RARE, FET, and NMR are now supported for deposits and custody on Gemini.”
Chiliz (CHZ) gains 170% after launching live in-game NFTs
Since hitting a low of $0.243 on Sept. 29 the price of CHZ spiked 171% to a daily high at $0.657 on Oct. 31 and recent developments are now pushing the price back towards the swing high.
Four reasons for the growing strength of CHZ include the launch of live in-game NFTs, recent exchange listings for CHZ as well as its newly released fan tokens and the protocol’s rapidly expanding ecosystem of partners.
At least 16% of Americans have owned crypto
A survey released by the Pew Research Center on Thursday found that roughly 16% of Americans have invested, traded or used some form of cryptocurrency. The number jumps to 31% for people aged 18–29, and even higher to 43% for males in the same age bracket.
WAXP witnessed significant growth after 24h
WAXP has grown by over 44%, with a trading volume tripling in the last 24 hours.
Indian Crypto Exchange WazirX Says User Base Has Grown Tenfold in 2021
Binance-owned Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX said its user base has grown by over 10 times this year to 10 million.
WazirX recorded a trading volume of over $38 billion year to date, equating to average monthly growth of 44%.
Fintech investments in ASEAN surge to 424% in 2021
According to FinTech in ASEAN 2021 report by UOB, investments in Fintech firms witnessed an ATH of $3.5 billion in the first nine months of 2021.
This was more than three times compared with 2020. This marked a 424% hike as compared to the previous year.
Ethereum is expected to hit $8,000 by the end of 2021
According to Goldman Sachs’ Managing Director, the rising inflation can push Ethereum’s price to $8,000 before the end of 2021.