This post is long overdue. I talk about Bitcoin a lot. In any given week, I’ll have dozens of conversations about bitcoin with various people across different sectors. And like a pendulum oscillating every other year, the narrative of bitcoin not being a medium of exchange keeps coming back. I get it. When influencers from […]

On Wednesday, as bitcoin soared to an intraday peak of $68,388 per coin, a wallet from 2011 suddenly sprang to life after lying dormant for over 13 years, spending 150 BTC, valued at $10.17 million. This latest awakening follows the movement of 100 BTC from a similar 2011 address just two days earlier. Bitcoin Wallet […]

The first Litecoin ETF filing came shortly after Canary Capital’s XRP price

An analyst known for making timely altcoin calls thinks that a massive trend reversal is underway for an under-the-radar meme token. Pseudonymous crypto strategist Bluntz tells his 283,700 followers on the social media platform X that Book of Meme (BOME) looks bullish after breaking out of its accumulation range in a big way. “BOME daily […]

BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes thinks the outbreak of war in the Middle East could actually benefit Bitcoin’s (BTC) price. In a new analysis, Hayes outlines what might happen in the crypto space if the Israel/Iran conflict escalates. The crypto veteran notes that Iranian Bitcoin miners account for up to 7% of the global hash rate. […]

TL;DR Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. reached $60 billion in assets under management (AUM) after strong capital inflows. Over $1.18 billion was injected in three days, marking the best performance since June. While BTC grows, Ethereum ETFs face difficulties, although ETH’s price rose 7% in the past week. Bitcoin ETFs in the United States have […]

TL;DR USDT has reached a record 330 million wallets and blockchain accounts by the end of the third quarter of 2024. The growth includes the addition of 36.25 million new accounts, consolidating the stablecoin as a pillar of the crypto market. Ethereum L2s and the TON network boosted its usage, with rapid growth in transactions […]

As the broader crypto market starts to rebound, Bitcoin is once more in the forefront and crosses the $67,000 barrier. Bitcoin is trading roughly $67,150 as of October 16, a good 4% increase in just 24 hours. Given that it represents the crypto’s highest price point since late July, this spike is notable. The recent […]

Approximately $58 million has been lost from a cybersecurity breach at the lending protocol, one expert said. 

CoinDesk, a media and data company in the cryptocurrency sector, has acquired CCData, a UK FCA-regulated administrator. CCData is known for providing digital asset data and index solutions. This includes CryptoCompare, a popular retail site with over 300,000 active users. The acquisition aims to enhance CoinDesk’s information services and data products. It also presents cross-selling […]

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has announced a series of arrests and charges against several individuals and organizations involved in …

Crypto analysts and enthusiasts have predicted that 2025 will be the best year in crypto history, and we might witness one of the biggest rallies of all time. Investors are targeting high-growth coins that can lead the market and give multifold returns. One such coin, DTX Exchange (DTX), is being added to the portfolio of […]

Much like comparing Android vs. iOS, Microsoft vs. Mac, or any notable rivalry you can think of, in the crypto space, we have Ethereum vs. Solana, two of the biggest decentralized blockchain ecosystems vying for dominance in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space. In this guide, take a look at the differences between Solana and Ethereum […]

BTC For Palestine is the perfect example of an endeavor powered by Bitcoin that strikes right to the heart of what Bitcoin is supposed to be all about. Money functioning without trusted intermediaries. The entire point of Bitcoin was to give people a way to transact with their money that no one could disrupt, insert […]

Vitalik Buterin has floated the idea of dramatically reducing the amount of ETH that’s required to be an Ethereum staker. In a new blog post, the Ethereum founder notes that it currently takes approximately 15 minutes to finalize a block and 32 ETH is required to serve as a staker. Buterin says these specs were […]

Telegram started as a private messenger but eventually introduced public channels, allowing users to subscribe and receive updates directly in their chat list. This transformed Telegram into a media platform, where channels like @trade gained millions of subscribers and became influential sources of information for traders and investors. With Telegram’s integration of the TON blockchain, […]

Hermetica, the creator of USDH, a Bitcoin-backed, yield-bearing synthetic dollar, has secured $1.7 million in seed funding. The round, led by UTXO Management, will accelerate the development of USDH, a stablecoin that operates on Bitcoin’s layer one (L1) and layer two (L2) networks. USDH Gains Momentum as Hermetica Raises $1.7 Million in Seed Funding According […]

The MicroStrategy co-founder believes that the market cap of Bitcoin could potentially surge to $160 trillion

By Ben Irving, Kraken Sr. Software Engineer Performance pain can make developers go the extra mile. In this blog post, you can learn from the performance issues we experienced at Kraken and how we embarked on a New Architecture adoption journey to solve those issues. Yes, there were speed bumps along the way. We learned […]

Leading figures in the crypto sector have highlighted Dogecoin as the potential top beneficiary of a victory by Donald Trump in upcoming US elections. Andrew Kang, founder and CEO of Mechanism Capital, took to X to express his insights on the matter. “One of the most interesting ways to express a ‘Trump Victory’ trade would […]

Becoming a ghost in the machine could have financial benefits, but for who?

TL;DR The number of Ethereum validators has increased by 30% in the past year, surpassing one million in June 2024, according to Flipside Crypto. This growth reflects a greater institutional interest in cryptocurrencies, driven by innovations in restaking and liquid staking that offer immediate liquidity. The total amount of staked ETH grew by more than […]

TL;DR MoonPay partners with Ripple to allow users to buy, manage, and store XRP easily within its app, facilitating cryptocurrency adoption. The collaboration aims to make crypto wallets as accessible as traditional bank accounts, simplifying the process for new users. RLUSD is introduced, a dollar-pegged stablecoin that will provide users with more options for managing […]

Italy plans to raise the capital gains tax on Bitcoin from 26% to 42%. This decision is part of the government’s efforts to finance costly election promises while reducing the fiscal deficit. Deputy Finance Minister Maurizio Leo announced the change during a conference call today (Wednesday). He indicated that the move is in response to […]

India's regulatory regime for cryptocurrency remains uncertain, leaving investors and businesses in a state of limbo. #cryptocurrency.

Follow Nikolaus On X Here If you were tuned into the Massachusetts Senate debate last night, you would have noticed a key exchange between pro-Bitcoin candidate John Deaton and his rival Elizabeth Warren, leader of Washington D.C.’s “anti-crypto army.” When pressed by Deaton, Warren wouldn’t even defend herself. After lying and attacking our industry for […]

A widely followed cryptocurrency analyst and trader believes that Bitcoin’s (BTC) transition into an explosive part of the market cycle is near. In a video update, pseudonymous analyst Rekt Capital tells his 91,200 YouTube subscribers that Bitcoin is following a similar path to previous bull runs, including the lengthy consolidation around the halving. “We’ve seen […]

New data from market intelligence firm CryptoQuant reveals that new Bitcoin (BTC) wallets are now holding a staggering 9.3% of the crypto king’s total supply. In a thread on the social media platform X, CryptoQuant chief executive Ki Young Ju says that new Bitcoin whale wallets have seen their balances increase by a massive 813% […]

As Shiba Inu (SHIB) gears up for what could be a stunning 1,000% rally for the Shiba Inu price, another crypto project, WallitIQ (WLTQ), is capturing even greater attention with predictions of a 25,000% surge that will potentially push the price of its native WLTQ token to $5. Crypto investors are excited about how WallitIQ […]

Based on market data, goatseus maximus (GOAT), a meme coin generated by an artificial intelligence (AI) bot, has been steadily increasing in value since its introduction. Over the past 24 hours, it has appreciated by 132% against the U.S. dollar. From AI Bot to Major Crypto Exchanges: GOAT Climbs 546% in a Week It’s hard […]

Tesla’s Bitcoin holdings are on the move

According to a technical analysis from analyst Xanrox, the Bitcoin price is on the road to reaching the $130,000 mark in the next few months. Notably, this bullish price target might go unnoticed as one of many positive predictions that have surrounded the Bitcoin price in recent times. However, Xanrox’s prediction is intriguing as it […]