The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) case against the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, continues to drag on. A judge has denied the second bail application for the exchange’s executive, who has been detained in the country since February. According to a report from local media Nairametrics, Justice Emeka Nwite denied Binance’s head of...Read More
Veteran commodity trader Peter Brandt has suggested that the price of Bitcoin (BTC) could drop by as much as 75%. The 77-year-old based his warning on the observation that in the past, Bitcoin experienced major corrections whenever it failed to reach a new all-time high (ATH) within 30 weeks of its previous peak. Could Historical...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Victoria, Seychelles, October 11th, 2024] Bitget, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, announces a significant feature launch, Telegram App Centre, curating over 600 Telegram mini-apps all in one place, making it the most comprehensive page on the market outside of Telegram. This feature enables users to discover and interact with the...Read More
Bitnomial has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and its five commissioners, accusing the agency of overextending its jurisdiction. The company’s case disputes the SEC’s classification of XRP as a security, which the agency claims qualifies as an investment contract under the Securities Exchange Act. The Case Details The Chicago-based...Read More
Bitcoin is again in a tough zone and the whole crypto market is feeling the heat. BTC price has dropped below a key support level and the fear is spreading in the market. Whales are making waves and diamond hands are staying strong, still the market fails to climb. Let’s dive into what’s happening and...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Transylvania, Romania, October 11th, 2024] GraFun, the memecoin launchpad on BNB Chain, has reported a record-breaking first week. Within the first 24 hours of launch, GraFun served 130M requests from more than 850,000 unique users. Despite the high demand, the platform has continued to operate smoothly and facilitated the launch of thousands...Read More
Around 18,800 Bitcoin options contracts will be expiring on Friday, Oct. 11, with a notional value of around $1.1 billion. Today’s options expiry is very similar to last week’s as implied volatility declines, and expiry events are now smaller. Therefore, it is unlikely to impact spot markets, which have been retreating this week. Bitcoin Options...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Singapore, Singapore, October 10th, 2024] Leading industry investors join forces to support Yala’s vision of a connected multi-chain ecosystem with Bitcoin. Yala, a liquidity protocol and stablecoin issuer for Bitcoin, has announced the successful completion of its 3x oversubscribed seed funding round. The round was co-led by Polychain Capital and Ethereal Ventures,...Read More
Solana’s top meme coins are currently outperforming major cryptocurrencies, experiencing notable price surges despite the ongoing bearish market sentiment. According to CoinMarketCap data, SOL-based Popcat (POPCAT) and dogwifhat (WIF) have surged by over 6.9% and 5.2% in the past 24 hours. Why Solana Meme Coins are Rising? However, this notable price surge occurred during a...Read More
Donald Trump’s crypto project, World Liberty Financial (WLF), has submitted a proposal to the Aave governance forum. The former president and his business partners plan to use the platform for their cryptocurrency offering. The submission aims to establish WLF’s services as an instance on Aave, with the protocol providing the necessary underlying infrastructure. In return,...Read More
The firm behind XRP has announced the launch of several new features and functionalities for Ripple Custody. With this, the company aims to improve its custody technology for fintech and crypto users. Crypto custody is a relatively new area for the entity, which has streamlined its efforts under the recently launched Ripple Custody division. Expansion...Read More
The market intelligence platform Santiment has outlined a few crypto assets currently trending due to multiple mentions on social media. According to analysts at the firm, these include bitcoin (BTC), Chiliz (CHZ), and Nubcat (NUB). Topics causing BTC, CHZ, and NUB to trend across social media revolve around trading activities, price fluctuations, upcoming airdrops, and...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – San Francisco, USA / California, October 10th, 2024] Constellation Network’s “HyDef ‘24” conference will take place on Thursday, October 24, 2024, featuring a free daylong virtual event combined with a live in-person event for a nominal fee at 1 Hotel in San Francisco. Constellation Network is a unique Web3 framework with new open-source...Read More
It has been almost three months since the launch of the exchange-traded funds tracking the performance of the second-largest cryptocurrency, and CryptoQuant decided to observe the differences between their inflows compared to the data from the BTC ETFs’ initial days. The numbers don’t lie, and they clearly rule in favor of BTC. ETF Battle Between...Read More
With the growing volatility in the crypto market, meme coins are struggling to make a bullish comeback. While many have surpassed critical resistance levels, the lack of momentum keeps the prices stuck at lower levels. Will a broader market recovery propel these meme coins for a moonshot rally this week? Read our price analysis below...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Dubai, United States Emirates, October 10th, 2024] Avenix Fzco, a fintech company based in Dubai, UAE, has introduced ForexVIM, a new forex robot designed for the MetaTrader 4 (MT4) platform. This automated trading software, developed to operate on the XAUUSD pair, combines technology with established trading strategies to assist traders in their...Read More
Financial Services Commission Chairman Kim Byung-hwan said he would “look into it” regarding the market domination of the country’s leading crypto exchange Upbit. In a national assembly meeting, legislator Lee Kang-il raised issues about Upbit’s dominance and its close partnership with the local bank, K-Bank. The online banking firm holds a significant portion of Upbit’s...Read More
On Oct. 10, crypto researcher ‘FreeSamourai’ told his X followers that around 7,000 ETH of the remaining 542,000 ETH from the PlusToken seizures was sent to exchanges. This indicates “intent to begin selling the remaining tokens,” they stated, but this remains to be seen, and no major selloff has occurred yet. The remaining stash of...Read More
Renowned economist and outspoken Bitcoin skeptic Peter Schiff took to X on October 9 to weigh in on the U.S. government’s impending sale of 69,370 Bitcoin, worth roughly $4.3 billion. His post sparked lively responses from Bitcoin supporters and critics alike, reigniting debates over the virtual asset’s value. Silk Road Bitcoin Up For Grabs Schiff’s...Read More
Amid the ongoing uncertain cryptocurrency market sentiment, Chainlink (LINK) is poised for a price decline as it has formed a bearish price action pattern on its daily time frame. In addition to LINK’s bearish outlook, its price has started declining alongside other major cryptocurrencies. LINK Price Momentum At press time, LINK is trading near the...Read More
South Korea’s Ministry of Strategy and Finance announced on October 8 that it is reviewing measures to regulate stablecoins more strictly. This decision comes amidst increasing criticism that stablecoins are emerging as a hidden threat in the foreign exchange landscape due to inadequate government oversight. Rising Cross-Border Use and Industry Criticism According to local media...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Dubai, United States Emirates, October 9th, 2024] Forexeko is the newest forex robot released by Dubai, UAE-based fintech Avenix Fzco. Designed for usage on the MetaTrader 4 (MT4) platform, this Expert Advisor (EA) especially targets XAUUSD trading on the M30 period. Forexeko uses several techniques and features meant for market condition analysis...Read More
Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission is preparing to roll out a pilot program for institutional crypto custody. The regulatory agency intends to collect applications in early 2025, and three private banks have already expressed interest in participating. The latest move signifies efforts to promote institutional adoption of crypto in the region. Institutional Crypto Custody in Taiwan...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Monaco, Monaco, October 9th, 2024] Memereum has recently claimed the top position on CoinSniper, thanks to over 3,100 votes from its growing community. This achievement signaled strong market confidence in the project to the team and highlighted the enthusiasm surrounding Memereum’s innovative features. As the presale continues, Memereum has sold over 32...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Berlin, Germany, October 9th, 2024] Nudge.xyz, the pioneering protocol behind the Re:allocation Primitive, has launched the Nudge Points App – the first DeFi app designed to reveal the hidden value in users’ wallets. Using a proprietary algorithm, the app assigns Re:allocation Points, serving as a proxy for future Nudge incentives users can...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Lausanne, Vaud, October 9th, 2024] Zyfi has announced the launch of its community sale for whitelisted users and public investors. Zyfi provides the best on-chain experiences, leveraging Paymaster and Intents powered by ZKsync. After successfully completing a $3 million private funding, Zyfi is now nearing its token launch event (TGE) with a final...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Mahe, Seychelles, October 9th, 2024] ATLETA Network, modular, multi-layer blockchain for the sports industry, has teamed up with Bybit, one of the leading global crypto exchanges. This marketing strategic partnership will provide new users with a chance to win incredible prizes: a racing car Porsche 718, wrist watches Rolex, iPhone 16 Pro,...Read More
Coinbase has announced a significant update for its users, enabling them to send Bitcoin to Taproot addresses on October 8th. This integration expands Taproot’s accessibility, enhancing privacy, scalability, and security. With the latest support, Coinbase has joined prominent crypto exchanges such as Binance, OKX, and Kraken. In its tweet, the crypto exchange stated, “We’re pleased...Read More
On Oct. 8, ETF issuer Canary Capital filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission for an exchange-traded product for Ripple’s XRP. It is the second filing for an XRP-based fund in a fortnight, following Bitwise’s application for the Bitwise XRP ETF trust on Sept. 30. The firm stated that the product would track XRP’s...Read More
A new HBO documentary, “Electric Money: The Bitcoin Mystery,” by Cullen Hoback, aired on Oct. 8. It suggests that Peter Todd, a 39-year-old software developer, might be Satoshi Nakamoto, the mysterious creator of Bitcoin. However, the documentary’s evidence is largely circumstantial, focusing on Todd’s early involvement with Bitcoin and his connections to other key figures, such...Read More
