Pepe continued to gain traction weekly after halting bearish actions this month. The price looks strong on the day as it charges towards a key resistance level. Breaking this resistance should signal a bullish move. As most meme coins roll back to their yearly low in the recent fallout, Pepe found a solid ground after […]
Piero Coen, co-founder and CEO of Osmo, a Latam-focused bitcoin and lightning network wallet, has announced that they are now bringing their full suite of financial services for customers in Costa Rica. Costa Ricans can top up their wallet using Sinpemovil, a quick cellphone-linked fiat payment method, debit and credit cards. In addition, wallet users […]
Hermetica’s USDh expands to Stacks, dominant Bitcoin layer-2 solution
TL;DR Hut 8 Corp., a Bitcoin mining company, has launched its new GPU-as-a-Service offering, starting to generate revenue with a GPU cluster. This cluster, which utilizes 1,000 NVIDIA H100 GPUs and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Cray supercomputers, operates under Hut 8’s subsidiary Highrise AI. The expansion into the artificial intelligence sector responds to a 243.2% increase […]
TL;DR Bitcoin surpassed $65,000, reaching around $65,540.40, driven by interest rate cuts in the US and stimulus measures in China. Ethereum also showed significant growth, reaching $2,657.69, while Solana and BNB saw notable price increases. Bitcoin trading volume was approximately $33.81 billion over the past 24 hours, reflecting renewed interest in the cryptocurrency market. The […]
As crypto becomes ever more mainstream and intersects with traditional finance and bureaucracies, cultural clashes are inevitable. After all, bitcoin promised to separate money from the state, while crypto evolved as a means of transacting peer-to-peer, uncensored, permissionless ways on alternative rails. So, how can these worlds–the orthodox and the blockchain-built alternative–possibly align? That remains […]
Mircea Popescu is a mostly forgotten figure in this space, but he was once a very impactful cultural figure early on before he slowly faded out of the wider public sphere to eventually “accidentally” drown off the coast of Costa Rica. He was quite an insane and eccentric, but he has left a lasting impact […]
Four people who are victims or family of victims of state terrorism sued the Justice Department claiming it hasn’t put the billions from Binance’s settlement into a victim fund.
Interest in crypto assets by family offices is on the rise, according to a survey conducted by the fourth largest bank in the US by total assets, Citibank. Citibank’s Global Family Office 2024 Survey Report says that around 25% of the family offices that participated “had already invested or were planning to invest in digital […]
Apart from more mainstream influence coins like Solana (SOL) and Ethereum (ETH), Rexas Finance aims to meet the investment demand on the page of Real …
Bitcoin’s price is on the run again, as the asset has jumped past $65,000 for the first time in a month. This has more than 90% of its holders in profit, which could actually mean danger for the largest cryptocurrency. Bitcoin is steadily climbing, and with it, the number of holders in profit. If $BTC […]
Shiba Inu (SHIB) is on the verge of a historic run, as investors have accumulated a significant amount of Shiba Inu tokens in recent days. However, the meme coin’s fundamentals remain concerning as they paint a bearish picture for SHIB. Shiba Inu Set For A Historic Run In October Shiba Inu is set to enjoy […]
Crypto has been a point of discourse in the upcoming US election, with Donald Trump embracing the industry and vowing to become the “crypto president”. Kamala Harris has followed suit, promising to push the US into becoming “dominant” in evolving industries like blockchain and AI. Harris mentioned the Web3 sector in her economic speech in […]
Payments company, PayPal, announced yesterday it will allow US merchants to hold, buy and sell cryptocurrencies directly from their PayPal business accounts. This announcement follows the 2020 launch of cryptocurrency services for consumer level PayPal accounts. The expansion of PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin to Solana in May of this year has led to a significant drop […]
In the crypto ecosystem, Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) dominate the headlines. But while these giants remain popular, they’re out of reach for many investors with smaller portfolios. For those looking for high-potential alternatives that can deliver substantial returns, ETFSwap (ETFS) is making waves in the crypto ETF space, offering a more accessible entry point […]
Dagestan, a republic in Russia, is stepping up efforts to tackle illegal cryptocurrency mining due to its impact on the power grid and public safety. Underground mining operations have caused recent infrastructure damage, including a substation fire. Officials call for stricter measures to address these issues as miners bypass regulations. Dagestan Cracks Down on Illegal […]
PEPE price on track to retest its previous ATH
The now-bankrupt Silvergate Bank was forced to cap its crypto deposits at 15% under threat of being shut down by US regulators, claims Castle Island Ventures partner Nic Carter.
The native token of an Ethereum (ETH)-based decentralized exchange (DEX) is on the rise after being listed on the top US crypto exchange by trading volume. Coinbase listed CoW Protocol (COW) for trading on Tuesday and the token soared from $0.28 to $0.32, a gain of more than 14% while most of the markets are […]
Over-the-counter (OTC) crypto desks in China are reportedly attracting tens of billions of dollars from investors despite the nation’s crackdowns on the digital assets industry. Citing data from crypto analytics firm Chainalysis, Bloomberg reports that the OTC brokers in China have lured in $75 billion worth of funds in the last nine months. In 2021, […]
PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) has enabled its U.S. business account holders to buy, hold, and sell cryptocurrency supported on its platform, such as Bitcoin, directly from their PayPal accounts. While this service is available nationwide, it will not be available in New York State at launch, PayPal stated. JUST IN: PayPal now enables business […]
TL;DR BitSNARK Launched: BitcoinOS Introduces Zero-Knowledge Verification Protocol to Improve Privacy in Bitcoin DeFi Innovations: BitSNARK works alongside Grail Bridge and Merkle Mesh to expand Bitcoin into decentralized applications and privacy technologies. Adoption challenges: Despite the advantages, the Bitcoin community is historically reluctant to changes that could complicate the protocol. BitcoinOS (BOS) has marked a […]
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TL;DR A popular analyst expects an Uptober for XRP, driven by the potential resolution of the Ripple v. SEC lawsuit and increased adoption. EGRAG CRYPTO predicts XRP could reach a new all-time high of $13 in the following months, though this is considered unlikely. The XRP Army is Waiting for Uptober October is a typically […]
XRP price failed to climb above the $0.6050 resistance and declined. The price is now testing the $0.5765 support and might consolidate for some time. XRP price is still struggling to clear the $0.600 resistance zone. The price is now trading below $0.590 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a key bearish trend […]
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg teased its “most advanced” smart glasses, a new AR headset and its AI model voiced by Judy Dench.
The Solana (SOL)-based decentralized exchange (DEX) Mango Markets has proposed a $500,000 settlement with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The DEX’s decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) voted this week to approve a settlement offer proposal that includes the civil penalty and an agreement to cease and desist from violating various commodity regulations. The $500,000 […]
BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes says it doesn’t matter to the crypto industry who wins the upcoming presidential election. Speaking at the Token 2049 event in Singapore, the Maelstrom CIO says that he doesn’t believe Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is being genuine when espousing pro-crypto stances. “I don’t understand why crypto bros and gals are […]
BitcoinOS (BOS) has open-sourced its BitSNARK verification protocol, marking a significant advancement in blockchain technology. This protocol, which successfully verified the first zk-SNARK proof on the Bitcoin blockchain, enables zero-knowledge cryptography without altering Bitcoin’s core protocol. By facilitating decentralized atomic swaps, cross-chain transfers, and 2-way pegging, BitSNARK opens up new possibilities for Bitcoin to interact […]
Vocal Bitcoin evangelist Michael Saylor highlights BlackRock’s recent praise of BTC
Hamster Kombat’s HMSTR token launches on September 26 at 10 PM AEST, following much anticipation from players on Telegram. Out of 300 million players, only 141 million qualified for the airdrop. An anti-cheat system banned 2.3 million users for cheating. Its roadmap has been revealed, and it includes an ad revenue network, a token buyback […]
Visa has introduced the Visa Tokenized Asset Platform (VTAP), enabling banks to issue fiat-backed tokens on the Ethereum blockchain using smart contracts. VTAP aims to digitise and automate the trading of real-world assets, such as commodities and bonds, providing a bridge between traditional banking and blockchain technology. The Spanish bank BBVA is expected to pilot […]