Coinbase Launches Wrapped Bitcoin Token Following BitGo WBTC Controversy

America’s biggest crypto exchange Coinbase has launched its wrapped Bitcoin token—first teased in August—at a time when the leading version of the token is stirring lots of controversy in the fast-mov...

Building on Bitcoin in the Age of Web3

The vision Moy articulated was shared by nearly every Bitcoin enthusiast, but opinions on how to actualize these ideas of decentralized money and finance differed widely. From stablecoins to NFTs, alm...

Bitcoin Climbs Above $58,000, But Experts Say Bullish Sentiment Is Waning

Bitcoin climbed 3% on Thursday morning, rising past $58,000, driven by investor response to August’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) report. The headline CPI slowed to a 2.5% annual increase, slightly belo...

Coinbase Launches Wrapped Bitcoin for Ethereum and Base Networks

Coinbase has unveiled Coinbase Wrapped Bitcoin (cbBTC), giving users a gateway to decentralized finance (defi) apps on Ethereum and Base, using bitcoin (BTC). The cbBTC token is essentially a wrapped ...

Solv Protocol launches Bitcoin staking for cbBTC holders on Base

Binance Labs-backed Solv Protocol is bringing Bitcoin staking to Base via the newly launched Coinbase wrapped Bitcoin token, cbBTC. On Sept. 12, Coinbase revealed that its cbBTC token was now live on ...

Bitcoin Exchange OKX Announces Listing of Circle-Issued Stablecoin

OKX has announced the addition of the USDC/EURC trading pair to its spot market, with trading scheduled to begin on September 13, 2024. OKX to List USDC/EURC Pair for Spot Trading EURC, the euro-backe...

its version of Wrapped Bitcoin

Coinbase, one of the largest and most respected cryptocurrency exchange platforms in the world, has recently introduced its version of Wrapped Bitcoin, called cbBTC.  This new tool has been developed ...

Bitcoin Funding Rate signals $65K breakout – Real possibility?

The Bitcoin Funding Rates turned negative at press time — the sign of a potential reversal. Bitcoin is set to make new highs if it breaks through the $65K mark. Bitcoin’s [BTC] Funding Rate turned neg...

Hong Kong Solidifies Crypto Hub Status with Bitcoin ETF Growth

Total Bitcoin holdings across three ETFs grew by 15.7%, reaching 4,500 BTC by September 2024. Bosera HashKey leads in AUM at $124.8M, while Harvest BitcoinSpot’s holdings and AUM declined. Hong Kong’s...

Analyst Justin Bennett Issues Bitcoin Alert, Says ‘No More’ Traditional Cycles for BTC – Here’s What He Means

A widely followed crypto analyst is warning that Bitcoin’s (BTC) historical cycle pattern may soon come to an end. In a new strategy session, crypto trader Justin Bennett tells his 111,300 followers o...

Coinbase introduces wrapped bitcoin competitor ‘cbBTC’

Coinbase is moving forward with the launch of cbBTC, an ERC-20 tokenized bitcoin that will go live on Base and other Ethereum ecosystems. The new bitcoin token will be backed 1:1 by bitcoin reserves a...

Michael Saylor Reaffirms Bitcoin Optimism, Predicts $13M BTC

Michael Saylor considers Bitcoin a more global open capital market. The MicroStrategy Chief predicts $13M BTC price in 21 years. Macroeconomic factors reflect bullish Bitcoin signals. MicroStrategy co...

Negative Funding Rates Point to Potential Market Bottom – What’s Next for Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and Other Cryptos? Crypto Strategists Predict That…

Crypto experts are seeing signs of a market bottom as funding rates turn negative. This shift could mean a change is coming for Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and other digital currencies. The big questio...

Central Bank Bitcoin Fails Satoshi Vision: Justin Sun

The founder of popular cryptocurrency Tron, Justin Sun just criticized the idea of Central Bank Bitcoin (#CBBTC). He called it for what it was, a Betrayal of Stoshi’s vision. In a recent tweet, Sun wa...

Assertive Statement from Analyst for Bitcoin! “BTC Will Reach These Levels No Matter Who Wins the US Election!”

The leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin has not found the upward catalyst it was looking for. In the short term, investors are waiting for the FED’s interest rate decision to be announced next week a...

BlockDAG Eyes Premier League Club; PayPal Grows & Bitcoin Dips

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Solv Protocol Brings Bitcoin Staking to Base with New Liquid Staking Options, Expanding Bitcoin’s Role in the Onchain Economy

New York, September 12, 2024 – Solv Protocol, a leading Bitcoin staking platform, has announced Bitcoin staking for cbBTC holders on Base, an Ethereum Layer 2 offering secure, low-cost, and builder-fr...

MENA Bitcoin analysts weigh in on IMF crypto taxation solution

Shafik Hebous, and Nate Vernon-Lin, two executives from the IMF recently noted that crypto mining and data centres now account for 2% of global electricity use and nearly 1% of global emissions. They ...

Will Bitcoin Follow Gold in Hitting ATH as Forex Recovers

Generally, all economic markets are performing well ahead of the historic negative market sentiments. Markets are in recovery mode, Gold has hit an all-time high, and Bitcoin is eyeing the $60K mark, ...

Bitcoin and stablecoins will reshape global monetary policy, says Noelle Acheson

In a recent SlateCast episode, Noelle Acheson, author of the “Crypto Is Macro Now” newsletter, joined host Liam “Akiba” Wright and CryptoSlate CEO Nate Whitehill to discuss the growing influence of cr...

Bitcoin Miners Are Still Buying New Hardware Despite Headwinds—Here’s Why

In the midst of shrinking revenues and rising operational costs, industry experts tell Decrypt that Bitcoin miners are continuing to invest in new, specialized hardware, displaying strong confidence i...

Binance-backed Solv Protocol introduces Bitcoin staking on Base with cbBTC token

Solv Protocol has launched Bitcoin staking for cbBTC holders on the Base network. cbBTC holders on the Solv protocol can mint SolvBTC and convert it to SolvBTC.BBN for Bitcoin staking yield. cbBTC, ba...

Kamala Harris Leads Polls, Bitcoin Price Swings

VP Kamala Harris overpowers Donald Trump in betting odds on the presidential election. Though Bitcoin dipped to a daily low yesterday, it recovered recently, marking nearly a 3% surge. Peter Schiff hi...

EToro to cease all crypto trading except BTC, BCH, ETH

EToro reached a $1.5 million settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over alleged violations of federal securities laws. According to an greement disclosed by the SEC, eToro also a...

eToro To Offer BTC, ETH & BCH Trading Services After SEC Settlement

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a settlement with trading platform eToro. The company was in the middle of a regulatory dispute with the SEC over allegations o...

Coinbase Moves to Onboard Millions of Bitcoin Holders into DeFi with cbBTC on Base

Today, Coinbase has launched Coinbase Wrapped Bitcoin (cbBTC), an ERC-20 token backed 1:1 by Bitcoin (BTC).  The prominent U.S. exchange confirmed the launch via an official press statement today and ...

Arthur Hayes Says Bitcoin “Might” Rise This Week, Here’s How To Position For The BTC Rally

Bitcoin (BTC) dropped below $54,000 last week following a weak August jobs report. However, the flagship crypto is again experiencing a price recovery, and Arthur Hayes, the co-founder of the BitMEX c...

eToro limits crypto trading to only 3 assets, including Bitcoin, after $1.5M SEC settlement

Trading platform eToro will halt trading for most digital assets on its platform following a $1.5 million settlement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), according to a Sept. 12 state...

Trump Election Victory Could Send Bitcoin to $125,000, Says Standard Chartered Analyst

According to Geoff Kendrick, Head of Crypto Research at Standard Chartered bank, a Donald Trump victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election could drive Bitcoin to $125,000. However, Kendrick notes ...

BREAKING! US PPI Data Announced! Here is the First Reaction of Bitcoin (BTC) and Dollar (DXY)!

Although the leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin briefly fell to $55,000 yesterday following the CPI data from the US, it later recovered and rose above $58,000. While BTC has been exhibiting quite volatil...

Bitcoin mining is more difficult than ever

Bitcoin’s mining difficulty is at all-time highs – and with it, the difficulty of turning a profit. Revenues from the computer rigs that secure the world’s most valuable blockchain are at 12-month low...

Stocks Up, Bitcoin And Altcoins To Explode Next? 5 Next Cryptos To Explode

Cryptos have a history of sharp price movements, and when the stock market does well, it often increases investors’ confidence in other areas, like crypto. With the right market conditions, some...