A popular crypto strategist thinks an altcoin in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space looks strong against the US dollar and Bitcoin (BTC). Pseudonymous analyst Bluntz tells his 308,500 followers on the social media platform X that DeFi lending platform Aave (AAVE) is flashing multiple bullish signs on the eight-hour chart. “AAVE [is] one of my […]

Some miners at OCEAN have started making use of the Coin Age Priority algorithm during block template construction using DATUM. Originally, Bitcoin Core originally selected transactions to include in blocks based on what they had seen first in their mempool. This logic was eventually replaced by prioritizing older coins, i.e. that had been sitting around […]

Cardano is at a pivotal moment, striving to hold the $1 mark as a key support level to sustain its upward momentum. The altcoin has experienced significant volatility in recent trading sessions, with a dramatic 15% drop followed by an impressive recovery of over 20% within just 24 hours. This rapid price action has brought […]

Chilling Deals in Icyopolis: Secure Arctic Pablo at $0.00002 Before It Heats Up Amid Notcoin’s Stability and Cheems’ Meme Power Is the next big crypto gem hiding in plain sight? As the meme coin frenzy reshapes digital investments, the hunt for projects delivering fun and financial promise intensifies. While Cheems and Notcoin make waves in […]

A federal judge handed cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX a $100 million fine, bringing a years-long legal battle to a close. The penalty involves the firm’s guilty plea in 2022 for violating the US Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), a charge that revolved around its failure to implement sufficient Anti-Money Laundering (AML) protocols. A Reduced Penalty in a […]

Top Republican officials at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission are poised to begin overhauling the agency's cryptocurrency policies …

TL;DR Bitcoin could reach $300,000 and Ethereum surpass $8,000 by the end of the year, according to HashKey Group.  The market capitalization of stablecoins could exceed $300 billion due to growing demand for real-world asset-backed digital assets.  Approval of new cryptocurrency ETFs, including XRP and SOL, along with increased regulatory focus, could drive market growth.   […]

TL;DR Saga Metropolis introduces the first cross-chain protocol for AI agents, allowing them to manage and deploy their own blockchains. The Liquidity Integration Layer (LIL) optimizes interaction between blockchains, creating an interconnected economic ecosystem for AI agents. Strategic partnerships with Eliza Labs, Wayfinder, and Virtuals enhance the potential of Metropolis as a platform for AI-driven […]

Illicit cryptocurrency activity reached significant levels in 2024, with $40.9 billion directed to wallets linked to criminal activities, according to the latest report from Chainalysis. As blockchain systems continue to mature, malicious actors are adopting increasingly sophisticated techniques and refining their operations into organized ventures. Chainalysis Report Highlights Increasing Professionalization of Crypto Crime The report […]

Bitcoin has reclaimed the $100,000 level, but it remains on shaky ground

We’re thrilled to announce that Kraken now supports new margin pairs for SushiSwap (SUSHI), 0x Protocol (ZRX), LayerZero (ZRO), Ethereum Name Service (ENS) and dYdX (DYDX). Margin trading is now available for the below pairs for SUSHI, ZRX, ZRO, ENS and DYDX: Pair base Pair name Available Leverage Long Position Limit Short Position Limit SUSHI […]

XRP spot traders provided the volumes needed to send the altcoin above $3. Is a new all-time high the next stop?

Eliza Labs’ has unveiled its new whitepaper, in which it explains the protocol’s vision for AI integration with Web3 enabling Web3 AI agents to automate blockchain interactions like data analysis and trade execution. The toolkit aims to democratise advanced trading tools, simplifying portfolio management for individual investors through AI-driven automation. Eliza Labs, the team behind […]

A widely followed crypto analyst says Bitcoin (BTC) may be at a critical juncture this month that could determine whether its uptrend continues. In a new video update, crypto strategist Benjamin Cowen tells his 858,000 YouTube subscribers that if Bitcoin can hold the range low of $90,000 in January as support, the flagship crypto asset […]

In the early 2020s, quantum computing hit the public spotlight as a potential threat to Bitcoin. Relying on SHA-256 cryptographic hash function for its proof-of-work network consensus, Bitcoin’s value is predicated on computational power. If there is a technology that can circumvent the traditional binary system of 0s and 1s for units of information, there […]

Bitcoin has kicked off the week with notable volatility, showcasing the market’s unpredictability. After a sharp 6% decline that took the price to fresh lows around $89,100, BTC staged an impressive recovery, surging 9% to reclaim the $97,000 level. This rapid rebound highlights both the resilience of Bitcoin and the cautious sentiment among investors navigating […]

Positive fundamental development in the UK and the US seems to have boosted the prices of the three top cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP. The three tokens have staged a rebound in the daily and weekly charts, with XRP leading the resurgence. In the UK, a new Economic secretary has been appointed to oversee digital […]

Bitcoin rose nearly 3% to $99.3K as softer core inflation data raised expectations for continued Fed rate cuts, boosting crypto and related …

Crypto market has been abuzz with excitement as Ozak AI, a groundbreaking AI-based altcoin, recently announced the early closure of its presale Stage 1. The project was originally defined to run for a longer period, the presale was cut short due to overwhelming demand from crypto enthusiasts. Moreover, the project’s unexpected turn of events ensures […]

A report reveals that Tether, the world’s leading stablecoin issuer, has reportedly initiated legal action against the bitcoin-focused firm Swan Bitcoin. Proceedings are said to have been filed in the High Court of England and Wales, marking the latest development in this unfolding dispute. Report Says Tether Has Filed a Lawsuit Against Swan Bitcoin in […]

The former PIMCO boss earlier predicted that the Bitcoin price would not be able to hit $200,000

Kraken OTC is excited to announce our request-for-quote (RFQ) feature is now available in the Kraken Pro app. With RFQ, you avoid the hassle of navigating fast-moving and illiquid markets while on the move thanks to our automated, self-service interface that makes trading orders over $100,000 simple and fast. Trade OTC in the Kraken Pro […]

NFT trading plummeted in 2024, falling 19% in volume and 18% in sales, with prices and volatility on the rise.

The Ethereum (ETH) layer-2 protocol developed by consumer electronics and entertainment giant Sony Group is now live. Sony Group says the Soneium Mainnet, which is developed by Sony Block Solutions Labs and powered by Optimism Foundation’s Superchain technology, is now operational. The Japanese conglomerate announced the development of Soneium in August of 2024. The consumer […]

A judge just ordered the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to craft a more thorough response to a petition from Coinbase. In July 2022, the top US crypto exchange filed a petition with the SEC to create a new regulatory framework for digital assets, but the regulator rejected the proposal with a single-paragraph notice in December […]

Robinhood was fined US $45 million (AU $72 million) by the SEC for breaching over ten securities laws. The SEC investigation revealed Robinhood’s failures in regulatory compliance, including incomplete transaction data and inadequate identity theft protection. In 2021, a significant security breach exposed the private details of over seven million customers due to Robinhood’s failure […]

A fake news article has been circulating on Facebook claiming that Australia’s Foreign Minister, Penny Wong, is being sued by the ‘Bank of Australia’ for promoting some kind of crypto scheme on live television. AAP Factcheck examined the article and found it was false after identifying many red flags, not the least of which being […]

Listening to Sébastien Gouspillou share stories from the past eight years of his international life as a Bitcoin miner, it’s difficult to believe he’s telling the truth. Each of his tales come across as works of fiction in which he, often compelled by little more than blind faith and a desire to utilize cheap energy […]

Donald Trump wird in wenigen Tagen der neue Präsident der USA. Für die Kryptoszene ein Event, das mit viel Spannung erwartet wird, immerhin werden von den positiven Auswirkungen seiner Maßnahmen Kurssteigerungen für Bitcoin, Ethereum & Co. erwartet. Doch was genau plant die neue US-Regierung? Und welche Chancen ergeben sich daraus für Anleger? Erste Krypto-Amtshandlung von […]

Bitcoin price approached the psychological barrier of $100,000 following December’s inflation increase in the United States. Along with BTC, altcoins also rose as investors anticipate the Federal Reserve may be forced to cut rates sooner than planned13. Why is Bitcoin Up? US CPI Inflation Rose 0.4% in December 2024 On Wednesday, January 15, 2025, the […]

EDINBURGH, Scotland, Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cryptocurrency mining has turned out to be an exciting opportunity, be it for tech-savvy …

XRP price has entered the final stage of a bullish pattern, which may potentially take its value to $4 or higher.