π 30 Second Cryptocurrency Price Summary
Current Bitcoin Price:Β $63,355
Bitcoin price has pushed higher the last day of trading, reclaiming the $63,000 mark in a small advance.
Top-20 altcoins are looking strong over the last 24 hours, as Ethereum gains 6%, Cardano rallies 8% and Solana pushes ahead with a 12% rise.
Top Stories for November 3, 2021 π₯
π Gemini Exchange Seeking To Launch Derivatives Markets
Winklevoss-owned cryptocurrency exchange, Gemini, is looking to enter the derivatives market, according to a job posting.
The job listing seeks to hire a Director of Derivatives for the exchange, who will to “build a best in class derivatives platform”.
The individual requires experience in “managing strategy and operations of exchange services” and should be able to take the derivative strategy to market.
π CBDCs Could Save $100B Annually In Cross-Border Costs: JPMorgan
A report by JPMorgan and consulting firm Oliver Wyman has concluded that a central bank digital currency (CBDC) could save global companies more than $100 billion per year in transaction costs.
The figure may be conservative, due to excluding additional hidden costs that may arise from trapped liquidity and delays in settlements.
π Miami Mayor Wants To Accept Next Paycheck In Bitcoin Only
Miami mayor Francis Suarez has stated on Twitter that he plans to accept his next paycheck “100% in Bitcoin”, preferably via a crypto payments app.
Mayor Suarez has been a proponent of cryptocurrency for some time, aiming to turn Miami into a “crypto hub”. He also personally owns Bitcoin and Ether.