Cryptocurrency News
Bitcoin, the world’s most renowned cryptocurrency, has experienced a modest resurgence, with its price jumping by 2% to reach $26.3K after a week of stagnation. While this uptick is welcomed by many investors, it is essential to examine the underlying dynamics affecting the market. Increased Supply On Exchanges One noteworthy […]
In recent days, Chainlink (LINK) has seen a significant surge in accumulation within its key shark tier, consisting of wallets holding between 10,000 and 100,000 LINK tokens. This surge marks a notable shift in investor sentiment and is indicative of growing confidence in the cryptocurrency. As of the latest data, […]
Base is a Layer 2 (L2) network built on Ethereum. It uses a rollup technology called Optimistic Rollups to scale Ethereum by processing transactions off-chain and then batching them and submitting them to the Ethereum mainchain. This allows Base to offer cheaper and faster transactions than Ethereum mainnet. Base Overtakes […]
Visa, the global payment giant, has made an exciting stride by extending its utilization of USDC stablecoin for settlement payments onto the Solana blockchain. This strategic move signifies Visa’s commitment to harnessing blockchain technology’s potential in the realm of payments. Why Solana? Solana stands out as a high-performance blockchain renowned […]
In the world of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin continues to dominate as the pioneer and poster child of the digital asset space. A recent milestone has captured the attention of crypto enthusiasts and investors alike: the amount of Bitcoin being “HODLed” (a term used in the crypto community to describe holding onto […]
The total value of Ethereum (ETH) locked in the ETH 2.0 deposit contract has reached an all-time high of 28,537,842 ETH, or over $100 billion. This represents a 10% increase from the previous ATH of 25,937,766 ETH, which was set in April 2023. PoW To PoS The ETH 2.0 deposit […]
The number of people who own Bitcoin has reached a new milestone, surpassing the entire population of Spain, which sits at 47.5M. According to a recent report, there are now over 48.5 million Bitcoin holders in the world. This represents a significant increase from just a few years ago, when […]
The price of Bitcoin fell to $25.4K on Monday, its lowest level since June 16th. The sell-off was likely triggered by growing concerns that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may not be willing to approve a spot Bitcoin ETF. SEC Delayed All Bitcoin Spot Applications The SEC has […]
Chainlink (LINK) has hit a key level that has historically foreshadowed a price rebound. The token’s price is currently trading around $5.50, which is the same level it reached in December 2022 before starting a rally to $8.50. In addition, the exchange supply of LINK has been dropping. This means […]
The cryptocurrency industry has been hit by a wave of hacks this summer, with over $361 million lost in 31 hacks. DeFi projects remain the most vulnerable area, accounting for 84% of the hacks. Largest Hack: Multichain The largest hack of the summer was the $126 million theft from Multichain, […]
Ethereum’s current price of $1,700 presents a scenario where $ETH stands out within the realm of top cryptocurrencies, drawing attention due to growing trader impatience. This impatience stems from its historically significant price volatility and the tendency for wallets to offload coins at lower price levels. The relationship between wallet […]
The crypto community is certainly optimistic after the Grayscale victory over the SEC. The court’s ruling that the SEC had exceeded its authority by blocking the conversion of Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) into an ETF has been seen as a major step forward for the legitimization of cryptocurrencies. Will The […]
In recent times, the metrics tracking of fee distributions among assets by @santimentfeed reveals an intriguing development: certain memecoins have managed to surpass established stablecoins like $USDT and $USDC in terms of gas consumption. This atypical phenomenon is commonly observed during periods of heightened speculative trading activity. Trading Volume And […]
Bitcoin’s Soaring ROI: Over the past 5 to 10 years, Bitcoin has displayed an exceptional surge in Return on Investment (ROI), positioning itself as a remarkably lucrative asset. The cryptocurrency’s exponential price appreciation, from a few hundred dollars per coin to reaching several tens of thousands, has outperformed traditional stocks […]
The current state of Bitcoin’s distribution and whale activity reflects a significant shift in the cryptocurrency landscape since its peak in December 2017. With only 5.8% of Bitcoin supply held on exchanges, the lowest since 2017, there’s a growing trend of investors withdrawing their assets from centralized platforms. Implications This […]
During the recent market decline that pushed Ethereum’s price below $1,650, the network witnessed a significant increase in large address activity, reflecting the heightened volatility in its price. This phenomenon indicates that both retail and institutional investors are actively engaged in trading and transferring Ethereum during these turbulent market conditions. […]
Last week, the cryptocurrency market experienced a widespread drop in market capitalization, affecting various altcoins, including Litecoin ($LTC), Ripple ($XRP), and Stellar ($XLM). However, recent developments indicate that these altcoins are showing signs of recovery, with market value to realized value metrics indicating that many traders are currently facing significant […]
In 2023, the development landscape in the cryptocurrency space witnessed intriguing dynamics. Polkadot and Kusama, both known for their innovative approaches to blockchain interoperability, initially dominated GitHub activity, showcasing their commitment to continuous improvement and technological advancement. This active involvement signaled their dedication to refining their platforms and fostering a […]