Market Outlook

Nigeria's central bank told financial institutions they couldn't provide crypto companies or users with services on Friday.

DeFi and the prospect of trading futures have crypto investors scooping up ETH.

Bitfinex says early Friday it repaid fully of the loan to Tether.

It's the year of the ox, and many traders and investors are holding their bitcoin in anticipation of a bullish market trend.

The exchanges have set up websites helping supporters email members of parliament.

The cryptocurrency has gained 30% so far this week.

An analyst expects DeFi tokens to mimic bitcoin's 2017 bull run this year.

"The piece itself is chaotic, yet ordered. It invokes a concept of biblical dualism with the demon and halo," said the buyer.

CEO Stevens said NYDIG's institutional order books are looking bullish for the year.

Bitcoin has potential to support a huge long-term valuation but there isn't enough institutional involvement now, said Scott Minerd.

The fund aims to compete with Grayscale's Bitcoin Trust and others by offering a 50 basis point lower expense ratio.

Analysts say the trading movement started by WallStreetBets may boost adoption of ether and other cryptocurrencies.