Tesla Buys $1.5B of Bitcoin
Breaking news:Tesla has bought $1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin — and the electric vehicle maker is planning to accept crypto as a payment method. The news, revealed in a SEC filing, helped BTC hit new record highs of $43,978.25. It follows a slew of pro-crypto tweets from Elon Musk in recent weeks. So why is Tesla snapping up BTC now? Find out here.
ETH Futures Finally Launch
The Tesla drama has overshadowed the launch of Ethereum futures. ETH’s price remained largely flat on the first day of trading. The long-awaited debut could make it easier for institutions to gain exposure to the world’s No. 2 cryptocurrency. It might take a while for ETH futures to gain momentum, with just 77 contracts traded on Monday morning. Read more here.
ANOTHER Record for Dogecoin
DOGE has hit new record highs after another flurry of celebrity endorsements over the weekend. The joke coin is now No. 9 in the crypto rankings, with a market cap of $10.5 billion. Snoop Dogg was the latest celebrity to jump on the bandwagon over the weekend, tweeting an album cover featuring his alter ego "Snoop Doge." You can see it here.
Fears of Crypto Ban in India
