One counter-argument against pushing for greater scalability with Bitcoin is that “most people won’t self-custody anyway, so why bother?” This is a wildly assumptive, arrogant, and outright fallacious argument. It is the same type of logical fallacy that human beings can’t help but make. The current state of the present is an indicator of what […]

Ink, a Layer 2 (L2) built on the Optimism Superchain, is now live on mainnet, embarking on its mission to bridge the gap between users and the builders engineering the future of DeFi by creating a seamless, connected ecosystem. Initially planned for Q1 2025, Ink has launched ahead of schedule after a successful period of […]

CZ has stressed that crypto founders should not use selfies with him for promotion

Crypto founders have reported losing business accounts, with personal accounts also subject to debanking.

December 18, 2024 – Dubai, India Sophon has launched its mainnet, introducing the first-ever Validium on ZKsync powered by Avail DA. With over $500 million in TVL (total value locked) through the Sophon farming program, and a growing ecosystem of established partners, Sophon is paving the way for scalable, consumer-focused blockchain applications. The launch comes […]

The recent Dogecoin price crash has sent shockwaves through the crypto market, leaving many investors scrambling to reassess their portfolios. Once hailed as a leading memecoin, DOGE’s decline highlights speculative assets’ growing challenges in a volatile market. Amid the Dogecoin price downturn, attention has shifted to alternative opportunities, with savvy investors, including crypto “whales,” quietly […]

The Ohio Bitcoin Reserve Act seeks to incorporate bitcoin into the state’s financial reserves while diversifying its investment portfolio. Rep. Merrin Wants Bitcoin in Ohio’s State Treasury Ohio State Representative, Derek Merrin has introduced the Ohio Bitcoin Reserve Act, a legislative bill granting the state treasury the authority to invest in bitcoin (BTC). This bill […]

Deutsche Bank is reportedly creating a layer-2 (L2) blockchain solution on Ethereum using ZKsync technology. The initiative aims to address compliance challenges in using public blockchains within regulated financial systems, according to Bloomberg. The L2 solution is part of Project Dama 2, designed to enhance transaction efficiency and incorporate regulatory safeguards. It will integrate with […]

The Standard is a vital framework designed to safeguard cryptocurrency systems, particularly in the area of private key management. With the rise of …

The Cardano price has recently rejected around the $1.1 price level. Notably, the past three months have been highlighted by a remarkable Cardano surge that saw it break above $1 for the first time since early 2022 and peak at $1.3 on December 3, 2024.  Although Cardano has managed to hold above the $1 mark […]

In the world of Bitcoin investing, understanding market cycles is key to identifying buying opportunities and spotting potential price peaks. One indicator that has stood the test of time in this regard is the Puell Multiple. Originally created by David Puell, this metric examines Bitcoin’s valuation through the lens of miner revenue, offering insights into […]

A popular market analyst known for his timely crypto calls is predicting Ethereum (ETH) will suddenly return to its all-time high. Pseudonymous trader Pentoshi tells his 834,500 followers on the social media platform X that Ethereum may surge more than 23% from its current value and start outperforming against Bitcoin (ETH/BTC). “ETH likely to continue […]

TL;DR SatLayer integrates with the Sui blockchain to expand Bitcoin’s use in DeFi applications, allowing developers to secure dApps with Bitcoin’s value and security. The collaboration strengthens the security of decentralized applications on Sui, a blockchain focused on fast transactions and scalability. SatLayer, which focuses on Bitcoin restaking, partners with Babylon Labs and aims to […]

Pyth Network has launched real-time oil market data feeds for West Texas Intermediate (WTI) and Brent Crude Oil. Pyth’s team highlighted the multi-trillion-dollar opportunity of energy markets, enabling DeFi applications such as oil-based derivatives and perpetual futures. This launch follows VanEck’s recent listing of a Pyth Exchange Traded Note (ETN) in Europe, allowing investors to […]

Bitcoin reached a new all-time high of $108,268, driven by bullish announcements and market sentiment. Shiliang Tang highlighted increased institutional interest as MicroStrategy joined the Nasdaq 100 and continued Bitcoin purchases. Crypto analyst RektCapital warns of historical price pullbacks, urging preparedness for upcoming corrections. At the same time, buying continues by some of the largest […]

$4.20 XRP may be real amid biggest breakout in price’s history

Investors in the round include Brevan Howard Digital, Haun Ventures, Lightspeed Faction and Galaxy Ventures.

As the crypto market rebounds, SUI and AAVE have both made significant strides, showing remarkable gains and capturing the attention of investors. Both tokens recently hit new highs driven by key developments. However, despite their impressive gains, a new contender, IntelMarkets (INTL), is emerging in the space. With its public presale raising over $4.8 million […]

Bitwise expands its suite of crypto staking solutions with the launch of a solana staking exchange-traded product (ETP). Solana ETP Launched in Europe While Bitwise U.S. Solana ETF Stalls Bitwise, a crypto asset management firm has introduced a Solana staking exchange-traded product (ETP) in Europe with the ticker BSOL. This comes less than a month […]

A concerning trend has emerged among young UK investors who are making crucial financial decisions at an alarming speed, with two-thirds finalizing important investment choices in less than 24 hours. Moreover, according to the country’s market watchdog, they fail to see the difference between purchasing a hyped air fryer or smartwatch and buying Bitcoin or […]

Hong Kong's securities regulator on Wednesday approved four cryptocurrency exchanges in the city's latest effort to stay competitive in a race to …

In an exclusive interview with Yahoo Finance, Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise Asset Management, shared his bullish outlook on Bitcoin, projecting significant price appreciation by the end of 2025. “We expect Bitcoin to be up above $200,000 by this time next year,” Hougan stated, attributing this forecast to three primary sources of demand: […]

A veteran trader known for accurately calling the crypto market collapse of May 2021 believes Bitcoin (BTC) is gearing up for an explosive move. Pseudonymous analyst Dave the Wave tells his 147,800 followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin is trading in a narrow range, setting the flagship crypto asset up for a […]

An analyst at one of the biggest asset managers in crypto thinks the US will establish some form of a strategic Bitcoin (BTC) reserve next year. Matthew Sigel, the head of digital assets research at VanEck, says in a new interview with Natalie Brunell that the reserve might not be generated from Congressional legislation, however. […]

Chaincode Labs, a privately funded Bitcoin research and development centre based in New York City, has awarded its inaugural Bitcoin Scholarship to 17-year-old Ishaana Misra, the youngest contributor to Bitcoin Core in the technology’s 15-year history. Misra was selected from 232 applicants globally for the scholarship, covering one year’s academic expenses. She can renew it […]

Arthur Hayes has published a “Trump Truth” blog post, forecasting a massive crash in crypto markets following Donald Trump’s inauguration in January.

Bitcoin breaks through key levels—my next target sits at $130,000 (here’s why). USDT dominance is showing cracks—could this signal a positive turn for the market. Altcoins are lagging, but I’m tracking ALTBTC charts to find where the next bounce might come from. It’s Simple: Here’s My Next Target for Bitcoin I keep getting asked where […]

How long may sideways trading of DOGE last?

A closely followed crypto trader believes that conditions are nearly ripe for Ethereum (ETH) to witness a surge to fresh record highs. Crypto strategist Justin Bennett tells his 115,400 followers on the social media platform X that it’s only a matter of time before Ethereum fully reclaims resistance at $4,000 as support. According to Bennett, […]

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 18th, 2024, Chainwire Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is excited to announce the launch of its Private Wealth Management (PWM) service, tailored to meet the unique needs of high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients. This customized offering reflects Bybit’s commitment to delivering premium financial solutions that empower […]

Since Bitcoin became the first cryptocurrency in 2009, there are now thousands of cryptocurrencies. These new coins (which run on their own native blockchains) are called altcoins or alternative coins. One popular altcoin is Dogecoin. It can be bought, sold and traded, just like Bitcoin. It can also be mined! This article will explore how […]

President Trump’s speech re-echoed his openness to engage in key crypto policy to position the U.S. as a global crypto powerhouse. U.S. Government Wants to Lead the Way on Bitcoin Donald Trump, incoming U.S. president delivered a goodwill speech at the crypto policy summit in Washington organized by the Blockchain Association. In his speech, Trump […]