After surging by more than 15% within a week, as well as breaking its March all-time high and charting several news ones, the latest at almost $80,000, bitcoin has become the focus of massive price predictions once again. While some come from questionable and unknown analysts and sources, one of the original bull cases –...Read More
In perhaps one of the most intriguing and important weeks for the US, local investors showed uncertainty at first but ultimately changed their sentiment toward the spot Bitcoin ETFs as the country elected a new president. Even the spot Ethereum ETFs saw some impressive net inflows for their own standard. BTC ETFs During Election Week...Read More
Following an impressive 46% rally in recent days, Dogecoin (DOGE) has been making waves in the crypto landscape. It now appears that the meme coin is poised for another massive rally in the coming days, as it has formed a strong bullish price action pattern on its daily time frame. Dogecoin (DOGE) Technical Analysis and...Read More
Shiba Inu (SHIB), the popular and second-largest meme coin, is now poised for a significant upside rally after consolidating for more than six weeks. It has been observed that while top crypto assets experience notable upside rallies, SHIB remains in a consolidation phase and appears to be struggling. Why is the SHIB Price Increasing? Recently,...Read More
The total amount raised in the crypto industry during October 2024 saw a significant increase of 96% month-over-month, reaching $1.76 billion. According to Messari’s latest report, this represents the highest level of fundraising activity since November 2023. 282 Crypto Deals in October The report shows that the deal count in October increased by 25% compared...Read More
Jack Dorsey’s payments and blockchain infrastructure company, Block Inc., is shifting its focus to develop new tools for Bitcoin miners and enhance its self-custody crypto wallet. According to the latest shareholder letter, the firm plans to reduce its investment in TIDAL, Jay-Z’s former music streaming platform, while also winding down TBD, its Bitcoin-focused unit that...Read More
The CEO of WonderFi, a prominent Canadian cryptocurrency holding company, was reportedly hijacked during rush hour in Toronto and later released after paying a ransom of a million Canadian dollars, or about $720,000. Dean Skurka was forced into a vehicle by assailants on Wednesday but was released unharmed after the money was paid. Skurka Reassures...Read More
Within a few days after the conclusion of the United States presidential elections, investor sentiment in the crypto derivatives market has changed, revealing a major shift towards bullishness and a huge appetite for leveraged long positions. According to a crypto derivatives analytics report by the leading digital asset trading platform Bybit, in partnership with the...Read More
On November 6, the Republican presidential nominee, Donald Trump, won the United States elections, becoming the country’s 47th president. His victory triggered all forms of reaction across several financial assets as market participants rejoiced or expressed disappointment in the election outcome. A tweet by on-chain analytics firm Santiment has revealed that the crypto and equities...Read More
The spot Bitcoin ETFs have had a particularly strong year and BlackRock’s IBIT has been at the forefront for most of the inflows. This week was particularly positive for the largest BTC ETF as it broke its own record on November 7 – the day after the US election results came out – and attracted...Read More
Dogwifhat (WIF), the leading meme coin on Solana, now shows potential for an upward rally as it has formed a bullish price action pattern on the four-hour time frame. It has been nearly three days since significant upward momentum has been observed across most cryptocurrencies. Meanwhile, WIF has remained stable with no major price fluctuations....Read More
Detroit residents will soon be able to pay their taxes and other city fees with cryptocurrency as part of the city’s drive to modernize and attract blockchain businesses. According to the local Office of Treasury, when it launches in mid-2025, this new payment option will make Detroit the largest U.S. city to accept cryptocurrency payments....Read More
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) official Mark Uyeda has called for a shift in the agency’s handling of cryptocurrency regulations. The sentiment from the commissioner, a member of the Republican party, aligns with President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign promise to halt the Biden administration’s aggressive stance towards the digital asset industry. Pause in SEC’s Enforcement...Read More
The decentralized finance (DeFi) sector has experienced explosive growth over the years, but several challenges are causing slower institutional adoption. With its total value locked above $100 million, DeFi has yet to remove the strongholds preventing institutions from getting involved in the sector. Crypto market intelligence platform IntoTheBlock believes these challenges are multifaceted; hence, DeFi...Read More
Coinbase has announced the expansion of its wrapped Bitcoin product, cbBTC, to the Solana blockchain. Originally launched in September, cbBTC was initially available only on Ethereum and Coinbase’s native Layer 2 Base blockchain. Now on Solana, it will exist as a Solana Program Library (SPL) token, which can represent both fungible and non-fungible assets. Coinbase’s...Read More
The Ethereum Foundation holds $970.2 million in its treasury, according to the newly released report. This includes $788.7 million in crypto and $181.5 million in non-digital asset investments. A major 99.45% of the foundation’s crypto holdings are in ETH, which represents 0.26% of the total ether supply as of that date. By prioritizing ETH for...Read More
Donald Trump’s win triggered massive gains for not just digital assets but also crypto-related stocks, and ETF flows on November 6 and 7 as stakeholders await potential regulatory clarity, legislative advancements, and expected shifts within the Securities and Exchange Commission. Following the results, data showed billions worth of ERC-20 stablecoins flowing into exchanges. This could...Read More
The eleven spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US saw a record inflow day as $1.37 billion in inflows entered the institutional investment products on Nov. 7. The massive inflow comes as Bitcoin notched a new all-time high just below $77,000 in the wake of Donald Trump’s presidential election victory this week and as the US...Read More
Crypto market maker and liquidity provider Wintermute has proposed a fee switch framework for the Ethena protocol. The main objective behind this move is to establish revenue alignment with sENA token holders and clarify Ethena’s protocol revenue structure. Wintermute’s Fee Switch Proposal According to Wintermute, sENA holders – those who have staked their Ethena tokens...Read More
Ethereum (ETH), the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, is now poised for a notable upside rally after breaking out from a strong resistance level. This crucial breakout occurred just after the U.S. presidential election results, where Donald Trump defeated Kamala Harris Why ETH Price is Rising? After Trump became president of the United States,...Read More
Gary Wang, the co-founder of the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, is seeking to avoid prison time as he awaits sentencing scheduled for November 20 in Manhattan federal court. He has asked a federal judge to consider his cooperation in the fraud trial against his long-time friend and former FTX CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried, also known as...Read More
Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis has reiterated her commitment to establishing a strategic Bitcoin (BTC) reserve for the United States. The lawmaker, known for her strong pro-crypto stance, highlighted these plans following the recent Republican victories in the Senate, more so of largely digital asset-friendly legislators. Senator to Move Forward With Strategic BTC Reserve Bill In...Read More
Tron founder Justin Sun has offered Gary Gensler, the beleaguered chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), a job. The offer came to light in a recent X post, in which Sun expressed his willingness to hire Gensler provided he could “genuinely treat the crypto industry with sincerity.” SEC Chair Gets a Lifeline...Read More
Gary Gensler’s SEC has conducted one of the most aggressive regulatory crackdowns on the crypto industry in US history, viewing most digital assets as unregistered securities under decades-old finance laws. However, the recent Republican landslide at the polls could result in a rollback of enforcement action from the securities regulator, according to Bloomberg. Additionally, President...Read More
Bitcoin climbed past $75,000 on Wednesday and $76,000 on Thursday morning, setting a fresh record before stabilizing near $74,500. Market experts remain optimistic about the cryptocurrency’s potential for further growth, fueled by expectations of a pro-crypto stance from Donald Trump’s administration. Data also suggests that significant volatility may continue in the near term, as reflected...Read More
Bitcoin prices reached a record high of $76,444 during late trading on Wednesday, building on previous price peaks earlier in the day. The move comes as the US presidential election results filtered in throughout the day and Donald Trump was declared the winner. Trump crossed the 270 electoral vote threshold with 295 to Kamala Harris’...Read More
Crypto advocates may soon be celebrating a major political shift, with results from the 2024 U.S. election showing hundreds of pro-crypto candidates winning seats in Congress. The results have come in the wake of the sector flexing its political and financial muscles, spending more than $238 million to grow its influence in the American legislative...Read More
In the past 24 hours, Binance has set a new record as the market sentiment shifts and Bitcoin (BTC) the world’s largest digital asset, hit its all-time high. Binance’s $8.3 billion Open Positions Amid this bullish market sentiment, the on-chain analytics firm CryptoQuant shared a post on X (Previously Twitter) that the net open interest...Read More
Cronos (CRO), the native token of a blockchain developed and run by the cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com, has recorded double-digit gains following the unveiling of the 2025 roadmap for the leading digital asset trading platform. According to data from CoinMarketCap, CRO surged 31.9% from $0.072 to $0.095 a few hours after Crypto.com’s CEO Kris Marszalek revealed...Read More
Bitcoin smashed its previous record to briefly surge past a new peak of $75,000 as Donald Trump is all set to become the 47th President of the United States. Amidst what is being considered a massive victory for the crypto industry, the Coinbase Premium Index experienced a positive spike, indicating a potential surge in demand...Read More