Polygon, a layer-2 scaling network, nearly matched Ethereum’s user base in 2023, as reported by blockchain analytics firm Flipside. Polygon acquired 15.24 million users that year, coming close to Ethereum’s 15.4 million, with a difference of around 160,000 wallets. Polygon Topped User Acquisition in First Half of 2023 Flipside defines an “acquired” user as someone […]

Is Bitcoin (BTC) ready for midterm growth?

Bitcoin recently surged above $42,000, having traded below $40,000 for several days. This market recovery is believed to be a result of different factors, including recent revelations about the US economy.  Macroeconomic Factors That Contributed To The Recent Bitcoin Surge The personal income expenditures (PCE) price index, a leading inflation indicator, was released on January […]

Following a series of drops in the past week, Pepe is trading at a crucial support level. It is brewing for a big drop but the selling pressure seems subsided. Now looking indecisive at the moment.  After testing the psychological $0.000001 support zone three times in eight weeks, Pepe reattempted to break it this week […]

Security experts are warning millions of Apple users about a new scam designed to extract your sensitive personal and banking information. The scam comes in the form of several fake iCloud text messages containing malicious links, reports Trend Micro. Here’s a look at the fake alerts: CLOUD SERVICE TERMINATION. Upgrade now or lose your stored […]

Amidst market fluctuations, XRP confronts criticism from Bitcoin advocate Keiser. Explore the latest developments, legal battles, and market …

The host of the ‘Discover Crypto’ YouTube channel has boldly claimed that the XRP price could surge by 1000% from its current price range. He highlighted the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) case against Ripple as one of the factors that could spark this price surge.  XRP Price Could Do A 10X When Ripple And […]

El Salvador president’s Bitcoin advisor names new immediate target for Bitcoin price

Apple users have been urged to be vigilant as cybersecurity firm Kaspersky reports a verified macOS exploit targeting the latest operating system version. The exploit is designed to deceive Bitcoin and Exodus wallet users into unwittingly downloading a fraudulent version of the software. Crypto-Stealing Malware Targets macOS Users Kaspersky mentioned that the malware, distributed through […]

The native altcoin for an under-the-radar public blockchain project surged more than 20% on Friday, outpacing the vast majority of the crypto market. Conflux (CFX) is a hybrid proof-of-work and proof-of-stake chain that bills itself as the “only regulatory compliant, public, and permissionless blockchain in China.” The web3 project, which says it is suitable for […]

JPMorgan Chase is pointing the finger at its own customers after the sudden disappearance of $24,000. Eric Nickolas and his wife Brenda say the money abruptly left their joint bank account in four transactions and none of them were authorized, reports the NBC-affiliated news station WCMH. The couple filed two claims and were denied both […]

The cryptocurrency market has stabilized from the recent sell-off, and investors have refocused on the upcoming bull market. The founder of Tron, Justin Sun, is already adding several top crypto coins to his portfolio. MKR, the governance token of the decentralized lending platform, has seen a surge in price. Meanwhile, Pullix (PLX) has entered the […]

Crypto analyst and trader Justin Bennett is warning that Bitcoin (BTC) has likely not yet seen the final stages of its correction. Bennett tells his 110,800 followers on the social media platform X that the Tether dominance chart (USDT.D) is flashing bearish for Bitcoin. Traders often keep an eye on the USDT.D chart as it […]

The company, Indoda-x, is a legitimate cryptocurrency exchange located in Indonesia, however, a review of the screenshots of Victim-1's phone reveals …

Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency in the market, experienced a price recovery on Friday; however, industry experts anticipate a further test of sub-$30,000 levels in the near term.  The prolonged downtrend observed over the past fourteen days, coupled with mounting selling pressure, has raised concerns about the sustainability of the recent rebound. BTC’s Local Bottom Predicted […]

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Blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis says the value of crypto assets that cybercriminals stole in 2023 went down by more than 50% compared to 2022, largely due to a significant drop in hacking incidents targeting decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms. In a new report, Chainalysis notes that hackers stole just $1.1 billion from DeFi protocols in 2023, […]

Analysts at market intelligence platform CryptoQuant have revealed that BTC’s price bottoming signal can not be triggered until unrealized profit margins for short-term holders reach -10%. According to the CryptoQuant Institutional Insights weekly crypto report, short-term holders’ profit margins have approached zero, and this has caused ease in selling pressure. However, the leading digital asset […]

A lot of blockchain development has been ongoing since the turn of the year. Notably, VeChain (VET) is set to boost blockchain adoption through partnerships. Meanwhile, Stellar (XLM) is preparing to launch a crucial smart contract platform on the blockchain. Meanwhile, Meme Moguls (MGLS) continues to be among the top crypto coins to invest in […]

Virtu Financial has significantly expanded its cryptocurrency business, including market making for crypto spot, crypto companies/miners, and bitcoin …

Binance Smart Chain (BSC) has demonstrated notable growth in key metrics during the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2023, as highlighted in a comprehensive report by Messari.  As the third-largest Layer-1 protocol by market capitalization, BSC experienced positive progress across its financial indicators, signaling a productive quarter for the blockchain ecosystem. Binance Smart Chain Record-Breaking Transactions […]

Several major banks are confirming the spread of a new banking scam that utilizes the unusual name “Jet Frog”. News.com.au is warning millions of banking customers to watch for pending withdrawals labeled Jet Frog on their credit and debit card statements. One of the first victims to speak out on social media reportedly spotted a […]

A widely followed cryptocurrency analyst and trader believes that one top 15 altcoin project could more than double against Bitcoin (BTC). Michaël van de Poppe tells his 686,300 followers on the social media platform X that the decentralized oracle network Chainlink will likely witness a massive breakout rally against Bitcoin (LINK/BTC) this year. “Chainlink against […]

Peter Brandt shared important crypto trading tips with young traders

According to Manhattan federal prosecutors, Mark Scott, a former partner at the U.S. law firm Locke Lord, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his involvement in a $400 million fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme. The sentencing took place on Thursday, and Scott was found guilty of conspiracy to commit money laundering and conspiracy to […]

TL;DR Around 93,600 Bitcoin options contracts, with a notional value of $3.4 billion, are expiring today. The put/call ratio of 0.51 in Bitcoin options suggests a dominance of call contracts. Also, 931,610 Ethereum options contracts, with a notional value of $2.07 billion, are expiring. The put/call ratio for Ethereum is 0.31. Today witnessed a significant […]

TL;DR AltLayer Airdrop: Users who have used certain protocols on Ethereum can claim free ALT tokens. Dymension Airdrop: Celestia stakers, Pudgy Penguin NFT owners, and Solana and Ethereum users can receive DYM tokens. Jupiter Airdrop: A new decentralized exchange on Solana will distribute JUP tokens. The crypto space is witnessing a new wave of generosity […]

Amidst the struggle of Bitcoin (BTC) to maintain its position above $40,000 and Ethereum’s challenge around the $2200 mark, the overall sentiment in the cryptocurrency market leans towards bearishness. However, amidst this prevailing sentiment, Lido ($LDO) stands out as one of the altcoins exhibiting a slight bullish trend. In the last 24 hours alone, $LDO […]

Cryptocurrency investors who made millions off Shiba Inu (SHIB) in 2021, as well as those who missed the opportunity, remain on the lookout for a …

Hedera (HBAR), the open-source Proof-of-Stake (PoS) blockchain network, has made significant strides in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2023, according to a recent report by Messari. The network’s performance showcased notable growth in key metrics, outpacing the crypto market. Hedera Outpaces Crypto Market With 78% QoQ Increase During Q4 2023, Hedera’s circulating market cap experienced […]

A venture capitalist who accurately predicted the cryptocurrency market bottom in 2022 believes that Bitcoin (BTC) could go lower over the short to medium term. Chris Burniske, a partner at venture capital firm Placeholder, tells his 277,100 followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin could fall to “at least $30,000 – $36,000” before […]

Samson Mow delivers pointed jab at self-proclaimed Satoshi, Craig Wright, following court loss