Large-cap rivals of the smart contract platform Ethereum (ETH) surged on Friday as the crypto markets continued to move upward. Cardano (ADA) had the strongest day in terms of large-cap, layer-1 blockchain projects, jumping by almost 20% over 24 hours. The ninth-ranked crypto asset by market cap reached its highest price since August 2022 and […]

In a bid to tackle the rising concern of cryptocurrency misuse in funding terrorist activities, a group of bipartisan US senators has unveiled the …

XRP has regained its pace, pushing as high as 7% to stir optimism for December close

XRP is one of the top gainers in the last 24 hours. As to why the crypto token is up, a popular crypto sleuth has some answers, as he recently revealed a significant move made by Ripple. This revelation also has the possibility of ending talks that XRP’s price is being manipulated by Ripple, considering […]

The two provisions abolished from the National Defense Authorization Act centered around anti-money laundering (AML) issues linked to cryptocurrency.

Crypto analysts at the investment management giant VanEck are predicting big things for the Ethereum (ETH) competitor Solana (SOL) in 2024. Matthew Sigel, VanEck’s head of digital assets research, and Patrick Bush, a digital assets senior investment analyst, predict that Ethereum will lose market share to Solana next year due to the latter project having […]

A man who says he’s banked with JPMorgan Chase for 18 years has gone viral after accusing the bank of terminating his account with zero warning or explanation. A post on the social site Reddit caught fire as the user reported his Chase cards abruptly stopped working, with his online banking access simultaneously cut off. […]

Pudgy Penguins, the Ethereum NFT profile picture (PFP) collection first launched in July 2021, has unveiled a trailer at Art Basel in Miami for its 3D browser game experience, dubbed Pudgy World, which is slated to launch in alpha sometime in 2024. After controversy surrounding its original owner led to a buyout and change in […]

A trader thinks that clear skies are ahead for Dogecoin (DOGE) now that the top memecoin has moved above key price hurdles. Analyst Ali Martinez tells his 34,800 followers on the social media platform X that Dogecoin will likely continue to rally as long as it is above $0.095. According to Martinez, crypto bulls accumulated […]

Optimism has experienced a significant surge, reaching an 8-month high at $2.188, following Kraken’s announcement of Tether $USDT deposits and withdrawals now being available on Optimism through their platform. Kraken unleashing USDT on OP Mainnet https://t.co/CoJAkzZhRd — Optimism (_) (@optimismFND) December 7, 2023 The native governance token for Optimism, OP, plays a vital role in […]

Bitcoin experienced a notable price uptick in the past few weeks, surpassing the $40,000 mark and reaching its highest point since April 2022. This upward momentum was fueled by an increasing demand from US investors, evidenced by a positive Coinbase premium. Experts suggest that the next target level for the leading crypto is above $50,000. […]

With Bitcoin soaring to highest levels in nearly two years, some big investors in the cryptocurrency have seen their profit reach billions.

Longtime analyst @filbfilb shares his views on prospects of BTC price correction: What can cause it?

An analyst who continues to grow his following with timely Bitcoin (BTC) calls believes that the crypto king is poised to hit $50,000 soon. Pseudonymous trader Credible Crypto tells his 358,300 followers on the social media platform X that he’s looking at Bitcoin’s spot and derivatives market data after BTC rallied to a fresh 2023 […]

MATIC, the native token of the Polygon network, has been on an exciting run in the past few weeks, like several other altcoins in the market. Despite the positive price performance, the cryptocurrency has not been able to return above the $1 mark, seemingly facing rejection at the $0.9 zone. However, it appears that the […]

The National Audit Office emphasized that it took nearly three years for the UK Financial Conduct Authority to address illicit activity in crypto ATMs across the country.

Bitcoin price continued its upward movement of the past week following news that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) met with prominent asset manager Fidelity regarding its proposed spot BTC exchange-traded fund (ETF). The meeting, held on December 7, involved Fidelity presenting a detailed paper outlining the “in-kind” creation and redemption models for the […]

Summary The Terra Classic (LUNC) community is celebrating a new Perpetual Futures contract on BitMEX LUNC has already risen sharply since November. VC Spectra (SPCT) entices crypto hedge fund investors with various rewards and investment approaches. Terra Classic (LUNC) could capitalize on the current market bullishness following its new Perpetual futures contracts on BitMEX. Analysts […]

Investment management firm VanEck has unveiled its 2024 predictions, forecasting not only record-breaking highs for Bitcoin but also an anticipated peak in the NFT market, signaling a significant transformation in the industry. The introduction of spot Bitcoin ETFs is expected to align with the prolonged anticipation of a U.S. recession, while the forthcoming halving event […]

A trader has recently drawn significant attention in the cryptocurrency community for amassing approximately $2.5 million in profits, a 6,102% …

Seasoned DeFi researcher indicated opportunities and challenges associated with Grok AI usage in studying crypto tokens

Cryptocurrency analyst and trader Justin Bennett is warning that Bitcoin (BTC) could reverse its uptrend after another move to the upside. Bennett tells his 110,600 followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin could see one more leg up before undergoing a corrective move. The analyst shares a chart showing that Bitcoin is currently […]

The price of some digital assets has reached an all-time high due to the recent growth in the bitcoin market. The unprecedented upswing in the cryptocurrency market has not only been good to tokens of decentralized protocols, but also meme coins like Bonk Inu (BONK). Today marked a new high for the token as its […]

Unwrap the magic of how blockchain reshapes the landscape of Christmas giving, bringing innovation and efficiency to the age-old tradition.

Daniel Akira Mills, 22, was sentenced to two years for a SIM swap cryptocurrency heist, stealing over $600000 and must pay $530000 restitution.

BlackRock and Grayscale recently met with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), presumably to discuss the approval requirements for their spot Bitcoin ETF applications. Coinbase, which offers both Bitcoin custody and Bitcoin brokerage products, has emerged as the proposed custodian for the Bitcoin assets of several ETF applicants. Mike Belshe, CEO of BitGo, recently raised […]

Crypto analyst Ali Martinez is expressing bullish sentiment on Solana (SOL) amid triple-digit-percentage gains by the Ethereum (ETH) competitor this year. Martinez tells his 34,500 followers on the X social media platform that Solana could surge by around 25% from the current level if the bullish momentum is maintained. “A sustained close above $68.20 will […]

One “lucky” trader is drawing attention for taking huge profits in just one month by trading a new Dogecoin (DOGE) and Shiba Inu (SHIB) rival. According to the blockchain-tracking service Lookonchain, the trader racked up about $2.5 million in profits, or a 6,102% gain, by buying and selling Grok (GROK), a token inspired by, but unrelated, to […]

Illustration by Mitchell Preffer for Decrypt. Bitcoin continued to rally this week—and pushed up meme coins while it was at it. The biggest cryptocurrency by market cap is now trading for $44,021 per coin, according to CoinGecko. Over the past 24 hours, that’s a rise of less than 1%. But over the week, it has […]

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently postponed its decision regarding Bitcoin ETFs. While many are skeptical about the SEC’s stance, others believe this would give way for mass approval. Meanwhile, Synthetix and Pullix are looking to benefit from the launch. The DeFi coins are hoping to see more rallies post-launch. Bitcoin (BTC) ETF […]

On December 5, 2023, Lugano, a Swiss City, announced the incorporation of the cryptocurrencies Bitcoin (BTC) and Tether (USDT) for tax and other municipal fee payments. This makes part of Lugano’s collaborative plans with Tether, Plan B, fashioned to revitalize the City’s financial system using Bitcoin tech. Lugano Dives into the World of Crypto Before […]

Bitcoin has risen more than 60% since middle of October