#Robinhood slammed over crypto outage during Dogecoin surge

#Robinhood slammed over crypto outage during Dogecoin surge

“#Robinhood slammed over crypto outage during Dogecoin surge” Robinhood traders slammed the investing app after its cryptocurrency platform suffered a major outage right in the middle of Dogecoin’s record-setting rally. Robinhood said its crypto trading service started going haywire by 10 p.m. Thursday — just as the price of the meme-inspired currency started spiking. The…

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#Dogecoin jumps again to double record rally price

#Dogecoin jumps again to double record rally price

“#Dogecoin jumps again to double record rally price” Dogecoin has doubled from its Wednesday morning rally to reach prices of more than $0.30 Thursday night. The dog meme-inspired cryptocurrency — that began as a joke — is up 400 percent over the past week, according to Coindesk. The surge came a day after Wednesday’s stock…

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#How Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong weathered clash over BLM

#How Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong weathered clash over BLM

“#How Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong weathered clash over BLM” Coinbase’s landmark stock listing has made billionaire CEO Brian Armstrong an instant icon of the cryptocurrency revolution — but his last major turn in the spotlight came from a dustup over the Black Lives Matter movement. While the crypto exchange’s 38-year-old co-founder reportedly keeps a low…

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#Kevin Durant scores huge return on Coinbase investment

#Kevin Durant scores huge return on Coinbase investment

“#Kevin Durant scores huge return on Coinbase investment” Kevin Durant sat out Wednesday night — as his bank account soared. On Wednesday, the Nets star saw his Coinbase investment pay off when the digital currency exchange platform hit the public markets with a whopping $86 billion valuation. It marks Durant’s largest investment victory to date with…

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#Coinbase stock surges, gives crypto exchange 0B valuation

#Coinbase stock surges, gives crypto exchange $100B valuation

“#Coinbase stock surges, gives crypto exchange $100B valuation” Coinbase’s market value rocketed to nearly $100 billion Wednesday as the cryptocurrency exchange’s stock price soared in its landmark trading debut. Coinbase shares hit the Nasdaq exchange at $381 apiece, notching a 52-percent gain from the $250 reference price that was set for the crypto giant’s direct…

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#Coinbase gets 0 reference price ahead of market debut

#Coinbase gets $250 reference price ahead of market debut

“#Coinbase gets $250 reference price ahead of market debut” Coinbase snagged a reference price of $250 a share ahead of its watershed stock-market debut on Wednesday. The price set by the Nasdaq stock exchange would give the major cryptocurrency exchange a valuation of about $65 billion, according to reports — roughly eight times the $8…

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#Bitcoin price hits record above K before Coinbase listing

#Bitcoin price hits record above $63K before Coinbase listing

“#Bitcoin price hits record above $63K before Coinbase listing” The price of bitcoin climbed to a new record high above $63,000 Tuesday as the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase prepares to go public this week. The world’s largest and oldest digital coin hit an all-time peak of $63,209.45 Tuesday morning, according to CoinDesk, surpassing the previous record…

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#Cryptocurrency market value tops  trillion for first time

#Cryptocurrency market value tops $2 trillion for first time

“#Cryptocurrency market value tops $2 trillion for first time” The cryptocurrency market’s total value climbed past $2 trillion for the first time this week as big-name corporations continued to embrace the digital assets. Cryptocurrency’s market capitalization crossed the milestone Monday evening before dropping to about $1.99 trillion late Tuesday morning, according to crypto data tracker…

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