How the Covid-19 vaccine relates to the stock market

If there is one term that has been heard, discussed and debated heavily in 2021 it is “vaccine.” The Covid-19 pandemic has put vaccines back in the spotlight and prompted heavy debate regarding one of the most important inventions in medical history. Such a hot topic, which is essentially relevant to the world’s entire population, […]

Kraken Daily Market Report for February 16 2021

Overview Total spot trading volume at $1.8 billion, right near the 30-day average of $1.79 billion. Total futures notional at $734.4 million. The top five traded coins were, respectively, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether, Polkadot, and Ripple. Strong returns from Cosmos (+13%) and Polkadot (+6.1%). February 16, 2021  $1.80B traded across all markets today Crypto, EUR, USD, JPY, CAD, GBP, CHF, AUD  XBT $48501. ↑1.3% $740.9M ETH $1752.4 ↓1.6% $287.7M USDT $1.0004 ↑0.01% $176.6M DOT $29.519 ↑6.1% $106.8M XRP $0.5091 ↓7.4% $72.8M ADA $0.8545 ↓0.8% $72.0M LTC $204.61 ↓1.7% $52.0M XDG $0.0554 ↓1.8% $39.6M USDC $0.9999 ↓0.01% $38.1M […]

Christie’s and MakersPlace team up for historical auction of NFT digital artwork

Despite the controversy surrounding non-fungible tokens (NFTs), world-famous auction house Christie’s, in conjunction with MakersPlace, has announced their first-ever digital artwork auction. The online sale will showcase the Everydays—The First 5000 Days piece by Mike Winkelmann, better known as Beeple. Bidding starts on February 25, with the auction running up until March 11. Art expert […]

Almost 72% of all ADA is now staked on Cardano

With 71.9 percent of the total circulating supply of ADA now staked, Cardano is still the most decentralized blockchain network on the market. The significant increase in the amount of its underlying cryptocurrency being staked is followed by an equally significant rise in the number of new users entering the Cardano ecosystem, pushing ADA’s price […]