Daily Crypto News | 21.12.2020

Deniz Derin ÖZER
2 min readDec 21, 2020

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1- MicroStrategy buys 29,646 more Bitcoin.
2- Grayscale Investments halted new investments from institutions to six of their funds including ethereum trust and Bitcoin trust.
3- Anthony Scaramucci’s company, SkyBridge Capital with $9.2B AUM is launching their first Bitcoin fund.
4- Bank of Russia’s chairperson Elvira Nabiullina tells that digital ruble is posing no threat to banks.
5- Italian police claims that the owner of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange BitGrail is behind the hacks that stole €120M from the platform by “knowingly failing to prevent them.”
6- UK based crypto exchange EXMO’s hot wallets are hacked, 5% of total assets are stolen.
7- Puerto Rico based FV Bank announced their plans to launch their crypto custody service in the US.
8- Decentralized derivatives exchange platform Injective Labs is preparing to list tokenized stock of giant companies like Google.
9- CurveFi lists $EURS and $sEUR to answering to the demand of their users not wanting to be exposed to the US dollar as a stablecoin.
10- Filecoin has suffered a four hour network outage.
11- It has been announced that the Ledger database leak contains emails, physical addresses, phone number and other information of 273,000 customers, and a further 1,000,000 email addresses of other users.
12- Bitcoin is down 2.2% at $23,041.
13- NearProtocol (NEAR) is the highest gainer in top 100 list with a 20.2% daily profit.
14- The Graph (GRT) is the highest loser in top 100 list with a 30.9% daily loss.
15- $BTC = $BTC | 1 Satoshi is valued at 1 Satoshi.

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