US President Donald Trump announced a complete ceasefire between Israel and Iran, potentially ending the 12-day war, late on Monday. Trump took to his social media network, Truth Social, to state, “It has been fully agreed by and between Israel and Iran that there will be a Complete and Total CEASEFIRE.” Trump on the Israel/Iran […]
A new report from Flashbots has warned that Maximum Extractable Value (MEV) is quietly becoming one of the biggest roadblocks to blockchain scaling. According to the research, rampant “spam auctions” driven by MEV searchers are systematically consuming most of the new capacity on high-throughput chains like Solana and Ethereum Layer-2s (L2s), neutralizing scaling gains and […]
Bitcoin network activity shows a decline in transactions but a rise in settlement volume, “pointing to increased usage by large entities,” reported Glassnode on June 19. It added that a “clear divergence” has emerged between market valuation and network activity, indicating that large institutions are becoming more dominant in network activity. Daily Bitcoin transactions have […]
The US Senate has passed the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act in a 68 to 30 vote on June 17. The landmark bill sets the first federal regulations for dollar-pegged stablecoins in America and has been lauded by the crypto industry. “The GENIUS Act will protect consumers, enable responsible innovation, […]
Crypto markets have been relatively quiet over the weekend as assets have stabilized following their $200 billion dump on Friday when Israel attacked Iran. Last week, the consumer sentiment index rebounded in its first improvement in six months, while cooler-than-expected consumer and producer inflation reports (CPI and PPI) lifted investor spirits. However, Friday’s escalation of […]
Ethereum prices tapped $2,822 following a 4% gain on the day during early trading in Asia on Wednesday morning. It is the highest price the asset has traded for since February 24, when it reached a similar level. ETH has now broken above resistance at $2,700, which stopped it from climbing higher four times over […]
Last week’s weak PMI reports showed manufacturing activity contracting for a third month in a row and services activity shrinking for the first time in 11 months. Additionally, crypto markets have settled a little following the volatility in the wake of the spat between US President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk late last […]
Bitcoin’s price tumbled below $100,500 yesterday, but the bulls managed to defend that level, not allowing a price slip into five-digit territory. Many altcoins have posted impressive gains over the past 24 hours following yesterday’s correction, led by a substantial pump from SUI. BTC Recovered $5K The business week started on the right foot for […]
Total crypto market capitalization declined by around $170 billion in a fall to $3.26 trillion on June 5, its lowest level since May 8, almost a month ago. Markets are now poised for a further fall below longer-term levels if current support levels break down. However, the decline slowed during early trading in Asia on […]
Perhaps driven by the latest escalation of tensions between the US and China, bitcoin’s price has tumbled over the past 12 hours to a multi-week low of $103,000. The altcoins have it even worse, with massive price drops from the likes of SUI, LINK, DOGE, SOL, ADA, and more. CRO has defied the market-wide trend […]