In an attempt to double down on platforms that better serve its user base, the largest stablecoin issuer, Tether, has decided to wind down support for its flagship product, USDT, on five blockchains. According to a blog post by the company, the blockchains to be affected include Omni Layer, Bitcoin Cash Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP), […]
After months and months of sideways action and little to no volatility, especially in the past few weeks, Ripple’s native token finally went on the offensive yesterday, breaking out of its consolidation phase and skyrocketing to a new multi-month peak. Here are some of the possible reasons behind this impressive price surge that drove XRP […]
The past 24 hours have witnessed bitcoin (BTC) record all-time highs (ATHs) again and again, with the latest being at almost $119,000. While it is evident that institutional demand and whale movements are driving this rally, analysts have identified another cohort of investors who have contributed to the surge. According to a tweet by the […]
TL;DR Robinhood’s “lowest cost” crypto claim is under state investigation for potential misleading marketing. Florida AG subpoenaed internal records to verify Robinhood’s claim of being the cheapest crypto trading platform. Despite scrutiny, Robinhood pushes global crypto growth with $200M Bitstamp acquisition completed. Florida Launches Investigation into Robinhood Crypto Robinhood Crypto LLC is facing a state-level […]
A looming $12.8 billion debt maturity wall could threaten the sustainability of major Bitcoin Treasury Companies (BTC-TCs) like Marathon Digital and Nakamoto by 2028. This is according to a new Keyrock report showing that while such firms collectively hold more than 725,000 BTC, their reliance on capital markets and negative cash flows for acquisitions has […]
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has decisively flipped bullish and even announced that Maelstrom Fund is “backing up the truck.” The exec’s comments came as Bitcoin (BTC) broke through its all-time high above $118K on strong volume. He also revealed that Ethereum (ETH) began to follow with potential outperformance, and markets began pricing in a Trump […]
TL;DR XRP breaks out of multi-year triangle, mirroring 2017 pattern with strong price momentum. Whale transfers and surging volume add speculation amid XRP’s sustained move above key levels. Analyst Javon Marks sees a potential 251% rally with a target of $9.63 or beyond. XRP Shows Strong Momentum Above 2017 High Ripple (XRP) was trading at […]
ETH has gained 16.7% in the past seven days and over 8% in the past 24 hours alone. This comes amid a heated rally in the broader cryptocurrency market where BTC’s price just reached a new all-time high above $118,000. Ironically, some warning signs are starting to pop already. According to popular on-chain monitoring resource Lookonchain, a […]
TL;DR The popular crypto whale going by the X handle James Wynn suffered another painful liquidation, at least for one of their visible wallets, tracked by Lookonchain. This came as bitcoin’s price surge kept going in the past 12 hours or so, hitting a fresh all-time high above $117,000. James Wynn’s $BTC short position got […]
Around 36,800 Bitcoin options contracts will expire on Friday, July 11, and they have a notional value of roughly $4 billion. This event is larger than last week’s expiry but unlikely to be enough to influence spot markets, which have performed better towards the end of the week. US President Trump’s tariff deadline came and […]