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US Spot Bitcoin ETFs Record Second-Highest Inflows at $886.6M, Led by Fidelity’s FBTC

On June 4, 2024, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw their second-largest day of inflows since their launch in January. The inflows totaled approximately $886.6 million, with Fidelity’s FBTC leading, capturing $379 million on…

Bitcoin Must Hit $84,740 to Match Silver’s Market Cap, Over $800,000 to Surpass Gold

Bitcoin has climbed past $70,000 and is now the world’s ninth-largest asset by market capitalization, among many publicly traded companies and precious metals. Despite overtaking silver’s market value in March, the leading…

SEC Closing Salt Lake Regional Office After Failed Legal Battle Against Crypto Firm

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the closure of its Salt Lake Regional Office (SLRO) due to attrition and a focus on organizational efficiency. This move will reduce the number of SEC regional offices from 11 to 10…

Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Bulls Target Upper Resistance Aiming for New Highs

Bitcoin, priced at $70,875, has exhibited strong bullish trends within the last 24 hours, with intraday prices ranging from $68,819 to $71,339. The cryptocurrency boasts a market capitalization of $1.39 trillion and a 24-hour trade volume of $37.14…

Bitcoin-Based DOG Token Climbs to 8th Largest Meme Coin, Nears $1B Capitalization

The Runes-based meme token DOG•GO•TO•THE•MOON, initiated by Leonidas, the founder of Ord.io, has reached a new pinnacle in its journey. It has ascended to become the 8th-largest meme coin by market capitalization. The token, which combines the fun

Microsoft India X Account Hijacked by Crypto Scammers

Cryptocurrency scammers recently hijacked the official Microsoft India X account, which boasts over 211,000 followers, to impersonate Roaring Kitty, the pseudonym of well-known meme stock trader Keith Gill. Microsoft India’s X account, marked…

Thailand’s SEC Approves Bitcoin ETF Fund for Wealthy Investors

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Thailand has granted approval to One Asset Management (ONEAM) to launch a fund that invests in spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The fund, named “One Bitcoin ETF Fund of Funds Unhedged…

Bybit Report Shows Growing Popularity of Meme Coins Among Institutional and Retail Investors

A new report by crypto exchange Bybit shows that meme coins are becoming significant components of crypto portfolios. Institutional meme coin holdings surged 226% from February to March while retail meme coin holdings spiked 478% from February to…

Peter Brandt Predicts Bitcoin Bull Market With BTC Potentially Reaching $150,000

Veteran trader Peter Brandt has emphasized the symmetry in bitcoin bull market cycles, suggesting the next peak may occur in late August or early September 2025, with the price of bitcoin potentially reaching $150,000. However, Brandt remains…

VC Billionaire Chamath Palihapitiya Explains the $500,000 Bitcoin Case: Countries Will Become Dual Currency

Chamath Palihapitiya, the founder and CEO of Social Capital, a venture capital firm, has explained how bitcoin could reach $500,000 or even higher price levels in the coming months. During a podcast, Chamath clarified that considering the price…

Edward Snowden on NYSE Trading Halts: ‘Bitcoin Fixes This’

On Monday, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) encountered a series of unexpected trading halts affecting stocks such as Chipotle and Berkshire Hathaway. Berkshire shares plummeted 99.7%, while Chipotle’s stock fell 66%. In response to the…

Bitcoin Surpasses $70,000, Reaches Intraday High of $71,031

The price of bitcoin (BTC) climbed above the $70,000 mark on Tuesday, hitting an intraday peak of $71,031 on Bitstamp. This marks a nearly 3% increase over the past day, adding approximately $1,891 in value since the 24-hour low. Bitcoin’s…

Meme Stocks GME, AMC and Related Meme Coins Take a Hit as Roaring Kitty’s Influence Wanes

The Roaring Kitty craze appears to be dwindling at a swift pace, as evidenced by Gamestop’s stock, GME, which has dipped between 3-5% against the U.S. dollar during Tuesday’s mid-day trading sessions. Similarly, the meme stock AMC…

3 Bitcoin Mining Pools Wield 69% of Total Hashrate Discovering 301 Blocks in 72 Hours

Figures reveal that over the preceding 72 hours, three bitcoin mining pools discovered more than 69% of the 436 blocks found during that period. Foundry USA and Antpool, two industry titans, command a formidable 55.5% of Bitcoin’s total…

Polygon Labs Acquires Toposware to Enhance Zero-Knowledge Tech Capabilities

In a strategic move to bolster its zero-knowledge technology development, Polygon Labs has acquired Toposware, a zero-knowledge (ZK) engineering startup. The deal is aimed at integrating Toposware’s expertise with Polygon’s ongoing…