This weekend, Bitcoin (BTC) pushed up 5% to once more flirt with $85,000, but seasoned analysts aren’t cheering just yet, suspecting a fakeout. Crypto investor Daan Crypto Trades dropped a spicy warning, noting that the number one cryptocurrency has formed weekend gaps for six weeks in a row, with its price retracing hard by midweek […]
TL;DR Despite its substantial price surge in the past several months, XRP failed to break its 2018 all-time high but came agonizingly close. It has retraced substantially since then, alongside the rest of the market, but ChatGPT believes there are certain factors that could restart its bull run. What Happened With XRP? CryptoPotato reported recently […]
Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has been transferred to a federal prison in Victorville, California, according to updated information from the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP). The move marks the latest chapter in Bankman-Fried’s post-sentencing journey, following his 25-year prison term for orchestrating one of the most significant financial […]
An anonymous NFT collector has suffered a $10 million loss after selling one of the rarest CryptoPunks on Thursday. On-chain data shows that Punk #3100 changed hands for 4,000 ETH, translating to approximately $6.07 million via a private transaction on the official CryptoPunks marketplace. The NFT is one of just nine Alien Punks in the […]
TL;DR Pi Network’s native token reacted well to the recent crash that pushed it to an all-time low and is up by over 50% on a weekly scale. Its daily double-digit surge has positioned it close to the top 30 altcoins by market cap, but it remains far off its peak. PI Token Price. Source: […]
In a landmark move, US President Donald Trump on April 10 signed into law a resolution repealing the IRS’s controversial “DeFi Broker Rule” and effectively blocked expanded tax reporting requirements for decentralized finance platforms. The measure, introduced by Representative Mike Carey (R-Ohio) and supported in the Senate by Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), used the Congressional […]
For the last two months, cryptocurrencies have been in correction mode, with spot trading volume for bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins declining by tens of billions of dollars. Despite this plunge in spot trading volume, the world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance, has continued to lead other platforms, with its share of spot volume increasing by the […]
Around 28,000 Bitcoin options contracts will expire on Friday, April 4, and they have a notional value of roughly $2.25 billion. This week’s event is pretty similar to previous weeks, where derivatives trading has been somewhat muted, so the impact on spot markets is likely to be minimal. Markets have been extremely volatile this week, […]
In a post on Ethereum Magicians on April 11, the mathematician proposed a roadmap that focuses on making private transactions and anonymous onchain interactions more accessible and natural for everyday users without needing major changes to the network’s core protocol. The proposed roadmap covers four primary key forms of privacy: privacy of onchain payments, partial […]
Bitcoin (BTC) has weathered one of its most volatile periods in recent months, yet top analysts remain unfazed. According to Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at the $12 billion asset manager Bitwise, BTC isn’t just surviving; it’s preparing for an unprecedented surge. Bitcoin Poised for Liftoff “Bitcoin bulls should be inspired by its performance,” Hougan […]