π 30 Second Cryptocurrency Price Summary
Current Bitcoin Price:Β $34,977
Bitcoin price continues to hover just slightly below the $35,000 mark, as price appears to be building a stronger foundation in its current range.
Top-20 altcoins are picking up their performance, as Ethereum gains 5%, Cardano rises 1% and Solana charges ahead with a 10% gain.
Top Stories for July 7, 2021 π₯
π Berlin Neobank N26 Working With Crypto Exchanges For New Product
A spokesperson from Berlin-based neobank, N26, has revealed that the company is working with top cryptocurrency exchanges to launch crypto trading tools.
N26 is working on expanding its marketplace enablement team for the move, which aims to make the bank a “one-stop app for customers finances”.
The company was earlier reported to be enabling customers to trade Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies by the end of the year.
π Long-Awaited Ethereum “London” Hard Fork Expected For Aug 4
Ethereum is due to undergo its long-awaited “London” hard-fork next month, with an expected date of August 4 on block 12,965,000.
The upgrade will include five Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs) – most notably EIP 1559, which introduces a new fee structure that may reduce ETH inflation.
π BlockFi Begins Distributing BTC Rewards VISA Credit Card
Crypto financial services platform BlockFi has started distributing its Bitcoin rewards credit card to approved users within the United States.
The card was first announced last year, available for use anywhere that Visa is accepted. It also enables users to earn 1.5% cash back in Bitcoin instead of traditional rewards.