BlockDAG Lures Filecoin Holders Amid Optimism (OP) Price Prediction
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Best Crypto for the Future: BlockDAG Lures Filecoin Holders with $22M Presale and 100M Liquidity Amid Optimism (OP) Price Prediction Crypto contenders are showcasing varied performances: Optimism (OP) price prediction surged by 20% to $2.63, driven by excitement in Ethereum Layer-2. Meanwhile, Filecoin dipped 1.8% to $6.48 due to the SFIL China incident. On the […]

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Coinbase Integrates Support for Bitcoin Payments Platform Lightning Network
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The leading US-based crypto exchange by trading volume is adding support for Bitcoin (BTC) payments platform Lightning Network. In a new announcement, Coinbase says it is giving users a choice in how to send BTC payments by integrating the Lightning Network. “Starting today, Coinbase is rolling out support for the Lightning Network enabling instant, low-cost Bitcoin transfers. Users will have the […]

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India and U.S. Tackle <b>Cryptocurrency</b> Crime – The Dales Report
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The TDR Three Key Takeaways regarding Cryptocurrency Crime and India: India-U.S. operation exposes significant cryptocurrency abuses.

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$1 Million Bitcoin Alpha Competition for Bitcoin 2024
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The below is an excerpt from a recent edition of Bitcoin Magazine Pro, Bitcoin Magazine’s premium markets newsletter. To be among the first to receive these insights and other on-chain bitcoin market analysis straight to your inbox, subscribe now. We’re Looking For The Next Top Bitcoin Fund Manager! Bitcoin Magazine Pro in partnership with Samara […]

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If History Repeats, This Is How Bitcoin Price Will Perform In The Next 6 Months
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In a recent thread on X (formerly Twitter), renowned on-chain analyst Checkmate provided an analysis regarding the future trajectory of Bitcoin. Currently, the premier cryptocurrency hovers around the $60,000 mark, a pivotal moment that echoes historical patterns within the Bitcoin market cycle. What Will The Next 6 Months Bring For Bitcoin? Checkmate argues that Bitcoin […]

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The reasons Bitcoin price is down 11% since the halving
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Bitcoin’s current price action is “hardly a surprise” given the extraordinary bullish action leading up to the fourth halving.

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NFT Sales Dip Over 31% in April; Ethereum, Solana Experience Sharp Declines
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Sales of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) experienced a 31.26% decline in April from the revenues recorded in March. Last month, statistics show that NFT transactions across several markets totaled approximately $1.15 billion in sales. NFT Revenues Shrink in April, Certain Bitcoin Collections Buck the Trend As April concluded and May commenced, data reveals that NFT sales […]

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Ripple CTO Breaks Silence on Bitcoin OG Roger Ver's Arrest
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Roger Ver supporting Ripple was factor in its problems, believes Ripple CTO

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Nektar Network Begins Epoch 1 of Nektar Drops – Rewards for Ongoing Participation
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[PRESS RELEASE – Berlin, Germany, May 1st, 2024] The Nektar Network is excited to announce the commencement of Epoch 1 for Nektar Drops, beginning today, May 1, 2024. This new phase is dedicated to acknowledging and recording the contributions of our community members through daily Nektar Drops, which can be earned by participating in predefined […]

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Bitcoin Is a Multi-Decade Story That Will Eat Other Massive Asset Classes, Says Macro Expert Lyn Alden
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Macro guru Lyn Alden thinks that Bitcoin’s (BTC) ascent to prominence en route to becoming a giant asset class will take more than 10 years. Speaking at an event organized by the What Bitcoin Did podcast, Alden says people tend to think that technologies like Bitcoin will immediately disrupt the incumbent system. However, Alden highlights […]

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Cardano Whale Signal Historically Correlated With Price Reversals Flashes Green: Santiment
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A Cardano (ADA) whale metric recently indicated the Ethereum (ETH) competitor could be primed for a price reversal, according to the crypto analytics firm Santiment. On Monday, Cardano whale transactions exceeding $100,000 in value surged to their highest number since November 8th. Explains Santiment, “These spikes in whale activity historically correlate with potential price reversals. […]

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$400 Million Liquidated in 24 Hours as Crypto Market Crashes
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TL;DR Market Crashes: The crypto market saw a dramatic plunge, with nearly $400 million liquidated in 24 hours, heavily impacting investors as Bitcoin dropped below the crucial $60,000 support level. Volatility Spike: An unexpected shift in market dynamics led to a surge in short position liquidations, causing a minor price rebound, though the market remains unstable and speculative. […]

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US Senator Criticizes Biden Administration for ‘Criminalizing Core Tenants of the Bitcoin network’
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TL;DR Senator Cynthia Lummis denounces the US Department of Justice’s restrictive stance on private cryptocurrency wallets. Lummis argues that the DOJ’s position contradicts Treasury guidance and undermines the decentralized essence of cryptocurrencies. The controversy arises in recent cases where the DOJ is seeking criminal charges against non-custodial wallet software developers. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) has […]

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Binance Founder CZ Sentenced to Four Months in Prison
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Binance founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao has been sentenced to four months in a detention centre in Seattle. The trial concluded after several months, with CZ pleading guilty to banking violations in November last year. Prosecutors intended to make an example of CZ, suggesting he should serve three years behind bars due to the severity […]

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‘Bitcoin Jesus’ Roger Ver Arrested in Spain for Mail Fraud and Tax Evasion
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Roger Ver, early Bitcoin advocate turned Bitcoin Cash promoter, was arrested in Spain for multiple charges including mail fraud and tax evasion. His legal troubles stem from failing to properly report capital gains and income from Bitcoin transactions, resulting in a US$48 million loss to the IRS. Known as ‘Bitcoin Jesus’, Ver shifted his allegiance […]

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PEPE PRICE ANALYSIS & PREDICTION (April 30) – Pepe Trades Flat As Big Surge Lurks Around The Corner, Where Next? 
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Amid recent bearish sentiments across the space, Pepe remained calm as it gathered liquidity for the next major shift. It may resume its lower low and lower high pattern if the bulls fail to sustain recent momentum. After locating support two weeks ago, Pepe recovered from a dip and climbed back to the $0.000008 range. […]

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Kenya asks Marathon digital, to review <b>cryptocurrency</b> regime | The Guardian – IPP Media
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… cryptocurrency mining. “Marathon Digital has been ushered to consult with Treasury on cryptocurrency regime and ministry of energy to discuss the …

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Nasdaq-Listed Coal Miner Adds 425 BTC To Balance Sheet
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On a Q1 earnings call yesterday, Alliance Resource Partners, a coal mining company worth $2.8 billion that trades under the ticker ARLP on the Nasdaq, reported that it’s mining bitcoin and currently holding 425 BTC on its balance sheet. Nasdaq listed Alliance Resources $ARLP, a $2.8b coal mining company, is mining #bitcoin, and currently holds […]

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Solana Crawls: Network Update Fails To Fix Traffic Jam, Price Feels The Pinch
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Solana, the self-proclaimed high-speed blockchain darling, finds itself facing an uphill battle. A confluence of a broader crypto market downturn and persistent network congestion threatens to stall its momentum and cast doubt on its long-term viability. Solana Slides With The Market The recent crypto market correction hasn’t spared Solana. The token, which enjoyed a stellar […]

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Chainlink to join Rapid Addition in building blockchain adapter for institutions
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Chainlink Labs’ Vince Turcotte told Cointelegraph that they expect digitally-native institutions to be the first to adopt the integration.

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Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady Amid Inflation Concerns; Outlook Remains ‘Uncertain’
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On Wednesday, May 1, 2024, the U.S. Federal Reserve chose to maintain the benchmark interest rates at their highest in 23 years. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) members noted that although inflation has subsided, it still “remains elevated.” No Change in Federal Funds Rate; Fed Continues Watchful Eye on Inflation Risks On Wednesday, the […]

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Breaking: "Bitcoin Jesus" Roger Ver Arrested
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Ver has been accused of causing at least $48 million worth of losses for the IRS

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‘Bitcoin Jesus’ Arrested in Spain for Evading $48 Million in US Taxes
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Roger Ver, an early investor in Bitcoin and now an advocate of Bitcoin Cash, was arrested last weekend in Spain on US-brought criminal charges of mail fraud, tax evasion, and filing false tax returns. The authorities in the United States will now seek his extradition. According to an announcement by the Justice Department yesterday (Monday), […]

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Trader Predicts Massive Rallies for Solana This Year, Updates Outlook on One More Ethereum Rival
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A closely followed crypto strategist is predicting one Ethereum (ETH) competitor could go on a massive rally following a market correction. Pseudonymous analyst Altcoin Sherpa tells his 215,600 followers on the social media platform X that Solana (SOL) may retest $120 before a parabolic rally to more than $500 later this year. “SOL: as long […]

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Binance Founder CZ’s First Words After Receiving 4-Month Prison Sentence
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Binance founder and former CEO – Changpeng Zhao a.k.a CZ – received a four-month prison sentence after pleading guilty to violating US anti-money laundering laws at the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. In the first tweet following the sentencing, CZ revealed his intention to remain a passive investor and holder in the crypto industry while simultaneously […]

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Bitcoin Price Dips Below $57,000: 4 Key Reasons
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Bitcoin (BTC) has witnessed a significant drop, falling to $56,556 during Wednesday morning in Europe, marking the lowest point since late February. This downturn represents the sharpest monthly decline since November 2022, with BTC tumbling approximately 7.5% within the last 24 hours and breaching the previously stable $60,000 support late Tuesday. #1 Derisking Before Today’s […]

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Bitcoin Mining Centralization Concerns Rise: Single Entity Controls Nearly Half of Network Hashrate
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TL;DR Increasing Centralization in Bitcoin Mining: Recent studies have raised concerns about the growing centralization of Bitcoin mining, with one entity controlling nearly 47% of the network hashrate. This trend towards oligopoly is driven by changes in reward distribution by mining pools. Economic Implications of Centralization: The BitMEX Research team created a model to examine […]

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Newly Released Hong Kong Crypto ETFs Fail to Outshine US Funds on First Day of Trading with $200 Million Inflows
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Hong Kong’s newly launched Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs saw modest initial trading volumes on the first day of trading. Eric Balchunas highlighted that when adjusted for market size, these figures would equal billions if in the US market. Pav Hundal reminded naysayers that it’s early days and these ETFs are set to enhance global cryptocurrency […]

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Crypto washout sends Bitcoin below $58000 ahead of Fed's decision – Business Standard
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The value of the world's most traded cryptocurrency fell by nearly 16% in April, as investors booked profits on a sizzling rally that has taken …

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Bitcoin and Biodiversity in the Cannabis Industry
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The world witnessed unprecedented power grabs and supply chains disruptions over the past couple of years. The almost perfect alignment between big government, big banks and corporations should be a serious cause for concern across the agricultural sector. These moves represent no less than the most serious threats to our freedom and survival as businesses, […]

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Losses from crypto hacks plunge 67% in April to $60 million
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The amount stolen through crypto hacks, along with the number of successful attacks, has seen a sharp decline in April.

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5 Best Crypto Presales 2024: BDAG, 99BTC, SPONGE, DOGEVERSE, & 5SCAPE
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Top 5 Crypto Presales For 2024: BDAG, DOGEVERSE, 99BTC, 5SCAPE, And SPONGE Within the land of crypto, the race for innovation and sustainable growth is intense. Amidst this competition, BlockDAG has emerged as a leader, raising an impressive $21.7 million during its presale, showcasing its potential to revolutionize blockchain technology. This article delves into the […]

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