Altcoin market resilience signals ‘potential regime change’ — Analysts
Crypto investors might be shifting their mindset and may not always turn to Bitcoin as a haven during market uncertainty, Bitfinex analysts suggest.
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Bitcoin Price by 2030: Analyst Reveals What Happens If Donald Trump Or Kamala Harris Wins
Crypto analyst Thomas has provided his Bitcoin price prediction for 2030 based on whether Donald Trump or Kamala Harris wins the US presidential elections. Crypto has become a major talking point ahead of the elections, and experts like Bernstein…
Bitcoin Price Battles to Extend Gains: Will It Clear $58K?
Bitcoin price started a decent increase above the $56,500 resistance. BTC is now struggling to clear the $58,000 resistance and is consolidating gains. Bitcoin is attempting a fresh increase from the $52,500 support zone. The price is trading above…
Standard Chartered Launches Bitcoin and Ethereum Custody in UAE
Standard Chartered has launched a digital asset custody service in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), licensed by the Dubai Financial Services Authority. The service aims to provide secure storage for digital assets, initially focusing on bitcoin and…
Bitcoin Surges Above $57,000, But Investors Still Shorting: Fuel For More Rise?
Data shows derivatives exchange users are still shorting Bitcoin after the recovery that the cryptocurrency has enjoyed beyond the $57,000 mark. Bitcoin Funding Rate Is Still Negative On Major Exchanges According to data from the analytics firm…
North Carolina Rejects Federal Digital Currency, Overrides Governor’s Veto
The North Carolina General Assembly has overridden Governor Roy Cooper’s veto to enact a bill prohibiting a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the state. The Senate voted 27-17, securing the required supermajority. The bill bars payments using…
Former FTX Executive Caroline Ellison's Sentencing Hearing Set for Sept. 24
Former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison's sentencing hearing has been scheduled for Sept. 24, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. EDT.
Japan’s Metaplanet up 6% as Bitcoin stack nears 400 BTC
Metaplanet’s stock has jumped 480% since it unveiled its Bitcoin strategy in April, but the firm is down 13% on its investment.
FCA Files First Charges Against Unregistered Crypto ATM Operator in UK
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has charged Olumide Osunkoya for operating unregistered crypto ATMs in the country. This case is significant as it represents the first prosecution under UK law for such activities. Osunkoya is…
BNB Weekly Active Addresses Surge Over 6% – Is A Rally On The Way?
Since March, the price of BNB, previously also known as Binance Coin, has barely fallen below $500, despite the broader crypto market downturn. Following heavy losses from major cryptocurrencies, BNB has shown some impressive resistance to the…
Lawmaker Criticizes Biden-Harris Administration’s Approach to Defi Regulation
House Financial Services Subcommittee Chairman French Hill emphasized the need to understand decentralized finance technologies during a hearing. He criticized the Biden administration’s regulatory approach and urged Congress to keep…
Prediction markets are the killer blockchain app we've been waiting for
As markets continue to evolve and integrate with Web3 — from DeFi to gaming — we're likely to see an explosion of creativity.
Financial Giant State Street Launches 3 Digital Asset ETFs With Galaxy
Financial giant State Street Global Advisors has launched three digital asset and disruptive technology exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in collaboration with Galaxy Asset Management, focusing on blockchain, AI, and volatility management. These…
Japan’s Metaplanet Increases Bitcoin Holdings By $2 Million, Here’s How Much BTC It Owns Now
Japanese early-stage investment company Metaplanet purchased an additional $2 million worth of Bitcoin today, reaffirming the firm’s trust in the leading digital asset. ‘Japanese MicroStrategy’ Bolsters Its Bitcoin Reserves In an announcement on…
Digital Chamber calls for Congress to address SEC actions against NFTs
The CEO of OpenSea reported receiving a Wells notice from the SEC in August, suggesting that the commission could be taking a new regulatory approach to NFTs.
Hamster Kombat Announces Exchanges That Will List HMSTR After Airdrop
The team behind Hamster Kombat, one of the most successful Telegram-based games, has released information on the exchanges that are confirmed to list its token after the upcoming airdrop. The team has announced that HMSTER will be available on…
Crypto exchange volumes reflect Bitcoin traders’ ‘reduced trading appetite’ — Glassnode
Glassnode data highlights a “notable decline in trade activity over the last quarter,” but traders are hopeful that Q4 will bring a sharp trend reversal.
tZero becomes 2nd FINRA-approved broker-dealer for digital securities
The company is following the steps of Prometheum, which now treats four cryptocurrencies as securities.
Standard Chartered Bank Launches Bitcoin and Crypto Custody Service in UAE
Standard Chartered has officially launched its digital asset custody service in the UAE, according to an announcement from the bank. The service has been licensed by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) within the Dubai International…
Bitcoin Sees 2 Consecutive Heikin Ashi Signals On The Weekly Chart, What This Means
Crypto analyst Jesse Olson has highlighted the second consecutive Heikin Ashi signal on the Bitcoin (BTC) weekly chart. This comes despite Bitcoin’s recent rise to as high as $58,000, which suggests that a bullish reversal might be on the horizon. …
BitGo deploys wrapped BTC on Avalanche and BNB Chain
Crypto custodian BitGo is now using LayerZero’s OFT Standard to deploy its WBTC across more than 80 chains.
Bitcoin Eyes $58K With Downtrodden Crypto Markets Exposed to Short Squeezes, Says Analyst
Bitcoin (BTC) was rising on Tuesday as the crypto market continued its rebound from last week's fear-inducing plunge.
Ramp Network Expands Crypto Services to All 50 US States
Ramp Network, a fintech company, has extended its cryptocurrency purchasing services to encompass all 50 U.S. states, including the District of Columbia. This growth, Ramp explained on Tuesday, broadens its user base by adding support for 17 more…
Bitcoin price eyes’ last dip’ before October breakout: Analysts
Bitcoin analysts are eying an October breakout, despite the current market slump, partly caused by continuous negative outflows from the US Bitcoin ETFs.
Bitcoin ETFs Are Fine Despite Suffering Their Worst String of Outflows, Says Expert
The recent plunge in the price of bitcoin was accompanied by a sizable amount of net outflows from the 12 U.S. spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs). While on its face, that might appear worrisome, it's more likely a sign of healthy growth.
Over $55 Billion in Settlements Between Russia and Turkey Potentially Disrupted by Recent Western Sanctions
Trade settlements between Russia and Turkey via bank transfers are now being disrupted due to the new sanctions enacted against Russia. According to Russian media, the U.S. is currently checking all sources of transfers to and from Russia, and bank…
6% want to hear Harris and Trump talk about crypto at debate — Poll
The first and possibly only US presidential debate in 2024 will have the two candidates meeting in person for the first time.
Will Polkadot Accept This Major Request From A RWA Platform? DOT Down 65%
Centrifuge, a real-world asset (RWA) solution and a Parachain, has a plan for Polkadot, a smart contracts platform. In a proposal, the RWA platform suggests that the newly created Polkadot Community Foundation allocates $3 million USDC to their…
Accenture invests in Emtech to strengthen CBDC, fintech solutions
The deal will see Emtech’s CBDC solutions and its regulatory and compliance sandboxes integrated into Accenture’s offerings.
State Street, Galaxy launch 3 new crypto ETFs
The funds aim to capitalize on Web3 by tracking a mix of stocks, spot cryptocurrencies, and futures.