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Short Sellers Target Bitcoin Miners as Reward Halving Nears, $2 Billion at Stake
[Apr 15 8:24 AM] A recent report highlights that the collective short interest in stocks from 15 bitcoin mining companies has approached the $2 billion mark. The performance of these mining stocks has declined compared to their stronger start earlier this year…
Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Teeters Between Bullish Breakout and Bearish Continuation
[Apr 15 7:06 AM] As ethereum fluctuates within a wide trading range from $2,991 to $3,266 on April 15, 2024, key technical indicators and chart patterns suggest a nuanced but potential shift in market sentiment. Despite a bearish trend over the past week, recent…
Toncoin Defies Market Turmoil, Surges 25% To Tally All-Time High – Details
[Apr 15 7:00 AM] Toncoin (TON) has defied recent market turbulence, reaching a new milestone with its price surging to an all-time high of $7.0. This nearly 25% increase has propelled Toncoin to become the eighth largest cryptocurrency by market cap, surpassing…
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: Indicators Suggest a Potential Shift in Market Momentum
[Apr 15 6:25 AM] As of April 15, 2024, bitcoin presents a mixed landscape of consolidation and subtle recovery hints, reflecting a crucial moment for potential bullish or bearish trends. Bitcoin Despite the current market indecisiveness indicated by the 1-hour…
Cryptocurrencies Not Banned, Vietnam Requires Legal Framework for Regulation — Govt Official
[Apr 15 5:17 AM] A government official from Vietnam has stated that cryptocurrencies are not prohibited. However, the country urgently needs to establish a legal framework to regulate their use, the official said. The Finance Ministry has been tasked with drafting…
UK to Issue New Crypto, Stablecoin Legislation by July, Minister Says
[Apr 15 4:17 AM] The country passed a landmark bill in June that laid the foundation for stablecoins and other crypto to be treated as regulated financial activities.
Hong Kong Approves First Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs
[Apr 15 1:31 AM] The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has given the green light to several spot bitcoin and ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs), a move that signals substantial progress in the region’s crypto market, with approvals awarded…
XRP Poised For Takeoff: Analysts Predict Huge Gains After Bitcoin Halving
[Apr 15 12:38 AM] The cryptocurrency community is abuzz with speculation as the next Bitcoin halving event approaches. While all eyes are naturally on Bitcoin itself, XRP, Ripple’s native token, has emerged as a surprising source of intrigue. Historical price…
Coinbase Challenges SEC’s Definition of ‘Investment Contracts’ in Crypto Transactions
[Apr 14 10:33 PM] In a recent legal challenge, Coinbase has filed a brief with the Southern District of New York, seeking permission for an interlocutory appeal against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s expansive interpretation of what constitutes…
JPMorgan Warns of Downside Risk in Crypto Markets
[Apr 14 8:11 PM] JPMorgan has warned of a downside risk in crypto markets, citing subdued crypto venture capital flows. The global investment bank’s analysts also remain cautious about the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) greenlighting spot…
Goldman Sachs Raises Gold Price Forecast to $2,700, Acknowledges Rise Not Caused by Usual Macro Factors
[Apr 14 6:12 PM] Goldman Sachs, a leading investment banking institution, has updated its gold price forecast due to the unforeseen strong performance of the metal in 2024. In a note directed to investors, the bank expects gold to reach $2,700 per ounce by…
Solana Developers Test Congestion Fixes in Testnet, Introduce Measures to Prioritize Traffic
[Apr 14 1:38 PM] Anza, a collective of developers focused on the Solana blockchain, has produced a fix that aims to reduce the congestion that the network has been experiencing. The new version of Solana, now being tried in testnet, includes a feature called…
Ethereum Whales Go On Buying Spree As Market Crash Leaves Retail Panicking
[Apr 14 1:00 PM] Ethereum, one of the leading cryptocurrencies, finds itself amidst a price decline alongside the broader crypto industry. This downturn has been exacerbated by escalating tensions in the Middle East, casting a shadow of uncertainty over the market…
Gold and Silver Weather the Storm as Middle East Unrest Shakes Crypto Markets
[Apr 14 11:37 AM] Over the weekend, cryptocurrency assets saw a significant drop, with the crypto economy shedding more than 5% to fall to $2.3 trillion, while precious metals also saw declines, albeit less severe than the digital currency sector. Amidst the ongoing…
US Spot Bitcoin ETFs See $55.1M Outflow; GBTC Divests 2,048 BTC Amid Market Volatility
[Apr 14 10:34 AM] Data shows that U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced negative outflows on Friday, totaling $55.1 million, with Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) seeing another notable decrease. Metrics from Thursday reveal GBTC held…
Bitcoin ETF Issuers Push Holdings To 4.27% Of BTC Supply Amid Crash To $61,000
USDE and FDUSD Experience Brief Depegs Amid Saturday’s Crypto Market Shake-Up
Crypto Advocates Weigh in on Bitcoin’s Sudden Drop Amid Middle East Tensions
[Apr 14 7:31 AM] On April 13, Iran initiated a drone strike on Israel followed by reports that unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were intercepted by Israeli, U.S., and other Western allied forces. Concurrently, bitcoin and the broader crypto economy experienced a…
Kiyosaki Reacts to $200 BTC Crash Prediction, Miners Offload BTC Ahead of Halving, and More — Week in Review
[Apr 14 6:11 AM] Robert Kiyosaki expressed his stance on potentially investing more in Bitcoin if its price plummets to $200, as economist Harry Dent has forecasted. Cryptoquant data reveals that Bitcoin miners are selling off their holdings in anticipation of the…
Former Security Engineer Sentenced to Three Years for Hacking Two Decentralized Exchanges
Chinese Fraud Victims Seek Government Aid in Recovering 61,000 BTC Seized by UK Law Enforcement
[Apr 13 11:37 PM] A group of Chinese victims of a $6 billion fraud scheme have requested assistance from their country’s foreign ministry in recovering 61,000 bitcoins, seized from a fraudster and her associate. The fraud victims have strongly opposed attempts to…
US, UK, Germany Among Countries With Largest Government Crypto Holdings, Arkham’s Data Shows
[Apr 13 8:46 PM] The United States, United Kingdom, and Germany rank among the top countries holding cryptocurrencies at the government level, according to data from Arkham Intelligence. The crypto analytic firm’s onchain analysis shows that the U.S…
Robert Kiyosaki Explains Why He Won’t Buy Bitcoin ETF
Grayscale CEO Sees GBTC Reaching Equilibrium, Expects Outflows to Ease
Massive Bitcoin Market Turbulence Triggers $4,500 Crash; $167M in BTC Longs Erased in 1 Hour
[Apr 13 2:47 PM] The price of bitcoin continued to decline over the weekend, dropping an additional 7.7% in the last 24 hours. It plummeted to a daily low of $61,384 per coin, prompting a significant wave of leveraged liquidations on Saturday. Bitcoin Value…
Arthur Hayes Introduces New ‘Risk Radar’ for Ethena’s USDE Stablecoin
Severe Impact Expected for Miners With Outdated Hardware in Upcoming Bitcoin Halving
[Apr 13 7:33 AM] Following the downturn in bitcoin’s price on Friday, the hashprice of bitcoin has declined from slightly above $119 per petahash per second to marginally over $116 per PH/s on a daily basis. Should the prices remain low leading up to the…
Study Finds 70% to 80% of Secondary Market Transactions Involve Crypto and Stablecoins
[Apr 13 5:26 AM] Around 70% to 80% of transactions in the crypto secondary market transactions occur between crypto assets and stablecoins. The South Korean government’s welcoming stance, coupled with the high popularity of crypto assets in the country, are among…
TON Society Reveals Biometric Proof-of-Personhood Palm Scanning Program
[Apr 13 2:38 AM] TON Society announced a proof-of-personhood program targeting Telegram users, who can voluntarily scan their palms in exchange for benefits. The organization allocated 1 million TON for this initiative, distributed among 500 million participants in…