PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, April 17, 2024 – The Harvard Blockchain Conference, a premier gathering hosted by the Harvard Blockchain Club, showcased the TRON DAO as a Platinum Sponsor, the highest tier for the Harvard Blockchain Conference. The official conference saw a packed crowd of attendees featuring a variety of students, thought leaders, and blockchain […]
The Bitcoin halving, an important event written into the cryptocurrency’s code, is two days away. This event, which occurs roughly every four years, reduces the rewards for Bitcoin miners by half. The cryptocurrency community is abuzz with anticipation ahead of the halving, especially given recent developments such as the approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs and […]
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Blur (BLUR) is facing significant challenges in the cryptocurrency market, with its recent struggles reflected in a 31.67% decrease in market cap over the past week and a further 6% decrease today. These declines underscore the difficulties the project is currently encountering. Recently, Blur unlocked 38.42 million BLUR tokens, valued at $15.28 million, from its […]
TL;DR The Bitcoin halving event, which is set to reduce mining rewards from 900 to 450 daily tokens, is causing a drop in stock prices for companies like Marathon Digital Holdings Inc., Crypto.com, Riot Platforms Inc., and CleanSpark Inc. The Valkyrie Bitcoin Miners ETF has also seen a decline of approximately 28% this month. Despite the market fluctuations […]
John Deaton’s Massachusetts Senate campaign is reportedly pulling in donations from high-profile members of the crypto community. The attorney and vocal XRP supporter is running in the Republican primary which will determine who gets to challenge incumbent Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat and one of the most outspoken political critics of the digital asset sector. Deaton […]
[PRESS RELEASE – London, United Kingdom, April 17th, 2024] Roobet, the pioneering entertainment brand and one of the world’s fastest-growing crypto casinos, has today launched a brand-new game in collaboration with its Chief Ganjaroo Officer and entertainment legend Snoop Dogg. Available exclusively on Roobet, the game, titled ‘Snoop’s High Rollers’, is the latest product of […]
As the cryptocurrency market experiences heightened volatility, one digital asset, in particular, finds itself under the microscope: Cardano (ADA). At the time of writing, ADA was trading at $0.45, down 1.8% and 21.9% in daily and weekly timeframes, data from Coingecko shows. With prices fluctuating and investors on edge, analysts are closely scrutinizing ADA’s movements […]
Chainlink’s Chief Scientist Ari Juels believes that blockchain technology is advancing at a rapid rate and providing unique tools to the financial sector that can revolutionise the industry. However, Juels is concerned about modern artificial intelligence-driven narratives that he believes may be damaging the integration of the two industries. Juels argues that several use cases […]
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BlackRock, the world’s largest asset management firm with over $10.5 trillion in assets under management, has unveiled a series of educational content aimed at explaining Bitcoin, the Bitcoin halving, and its implications, along with insights into its approved spot Bitcoin ETF. “April is packed with rare events this year, with eyes set on the upcoming […]
In the first quarter of 2024, approximately $43.8 billion, or 76% of the decentralized finance yield market, earned an annual percentage yield (APY) of about 5% in very low-risk contracts. Staking played a crucial role in the resurgence of decentralized finance, bolstered by the Ethereum network’s transition to a Proof-of-Stake model. The bridging sector experienced […]
The CEO of Singapore-based digital asset exchange Crypto.com is saying Bitcoin’s (BTC) bull market cycle is just getting started. In a new interview with Bloomberg, Kris Marszalek says he expects the upcoming halving event, when miners’ rewards are cut in half, to be a positive development for Bitcoin within a six-month time frame. However, he […]
Peter Schiff’s skepticism clashes with Mike Novogratz’s bullish Bitcoin forecast
In his latest technical analysis, Christopher Inks, a recognized figure in the field of crypto analysis, points to the possible formation of a bullish Adam and Eve double bottom pattern for Bitcoin. This formation is spotted on the BTC/USD 1-hour chart and has significant implications for the cryptocurrency’s short-term price action. The chart depicts Bitcoin’s […]
TL;DR Significant increase in investment in Web3 during the first quarter of 2024, with an increase of 55%. The number of venture capital (VC) investment deals on Web3 also increased by 36% in the same period. Featured sectors include stability, DeFi, blockchain gaming, and Layer 2 expansions. The first quarter of 2024 has seen a […]
TL;DR The number of validators on the Ethereum blockchain is rapidly increasing, surpassing 21,391. Restaking allows users to earn additional returns by locking their ETH, driving the increase in the validator waiting list. ETH price has fallen by 11.37% in the last seven days, following the market trend, while ETH exchange volume has decreased by […]
The Ethereum layer 2 scaling solution platform $METIS has experienced a further decline of 7% today, adding to its losses of 40% over the past 7 days. The platform’s performance reflects the ongoing volatility in the cryptocurrency market. Recent on-chain reports indicate that a suspected $METIS market maker address has recharged 56,144 METIS tokens to […]
[PRESS RELEASE – London, UK, April 17th, 2024] Aark announces the successful completion of its Seed Round funding, attracting investment from leading industry pioneers, including HashKey Capital, Arrington Capital, Cypher Capital, Morningstar Ventures, IVC, and Metavest. This follows its Pre-Seed in the second quarter of 2023, impressively led by Delphi Digital, with participation from OKX […]
Hong Kong approves initial Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, aiming to re-establish itself as a major financial hub. These ETFs will allow in-kind creation and redemption, enhancing cost-efficiency and liquidity, setting them apart from US counterparts. The launch might not be accessible to mainland China but could influence regional crypto policies and interest. Hong Kong […]
Cryptocurrency's potential to transform finance is undeniable. But what about its impact on our relationship with money itself?
Both bulls and bears present compelling arguments with the Bitcoin halving just three days away. The next major Bitcoin support ranges between $57,000 and $58,000, should bulls lose the current daily support at $61,000 to $62,000. Altcoins have plummeted 30% over the week as key USD support levels crumbled, triggered by declining ALT/BTC pair values. […]
From an obscure footnote known to only the more tech-savvy in a much more insular internet, Bitcoin has transformed into an important player in today’s financial landscape. However, while we’re all keenly aware of BTC’s impact on financial markets (a more or less permanent fixture of the news cycle), we often forget to take a […]
Two United States Senators are want answers from the Chair of the Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) over his connections to the disgraced founder of FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried. In a new letter to CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam, US Senators Elizabeth Warren and Charles Grassley probe his relationship with Sam Bankman-Fried, who is currently serving […]
A widely followed crypto analyst believes Bitcoin may be repeating a 2019 market structure that saw BTC consolidating for many months before launching a parabolic surge. In a new video update, crypto strategist Jason Pizzino tells his 323,000 YouTube subscribers that Bitcoin’s run to new all-time highs is reminiscent of its 2019 price action, when […]
As bitcoin’s price action shows signs of continued bearishness, the digital currency’s trading volume and market capitalization suggest a volatile but keenly watched market. Bitcoin Bitcoin’s (BTC) current trading price of $62,891 to $63,075 per unit underscores a market grappling with uncertainty, reflected in an intraday trading range between $61,773 and $64,414 over the last […]
In the tumultuous world of cryptocurrency, where prices can soar to unprecedented heights one day and plummet to new lows the next, XRP, the digital asset associated with Ripple, finds itself at the center of attention once again. Despite recent dips in its value, XRP enthusiasts remain steadfast in their optimism, fueled by the unwavering […]
XRP experiences remarkable 300% increase in investment product inflows amid diminishing prospects for XRP ETF
As the crypto market prepares for another possible bull run, investors and traders are looking for the next big opportunities to maximize their returns. With various crypto assets in the market, it can be challenging to identify the coins with the most promising prospects. Leading cryptocurrencies Cardano (ADA) and Polygon (MATIC) have previously recorded impressive […]
A closely followed crypto analyst thinks market participants will seek shelter in a group of altcoins following last week’s marketwide dip. Pseudonymous analyst Altcoin Psycho tells his 501,200 followers on the social media platform X that he sees investors rotating funds into crypto assets with at least $1 billion market caps. According to the analyst, […]
TL;DR Bitcoin is considered by experts as the best savings tool due to its immutable scarcity and resistance against devaluation. The halving will have a deflationary effect on BTC, which could generate considerable appreciation. Gold and silver have begun to devalue due to advances in mining and production. Experts and financial market analysts posit Bitcoin […]
TL;DR OKX launches X Layer, a scaling network for Ethereum, offering faster and cheaper transactions. X Layer addresses Ethereum’s congestion and high fees, integrating ZK technology to enhance privacy and security. By leveraging Polygon’s AggLayer, X Layer ensures interoperability and access to over 200 dapps, promoting a decentralized financial system. OKX, one of the leading […]