Gold (XAU/USD) touched a new all-time high on Friday. Upcoming interest-rate cuts by the Federal Reserve should continue to support prices, Commerzbank’s Commodity Analyst Carsten Fritsch notes,...
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Xaman Wallet Partners with Mastercard’s Immersve to Roll out Self-Custody Web3 Cards
Xaman Wallet collaborates with Immersve, a global web3 card issuing platform and principal member of Mastercard, to launch self-custodial web3 cards. Xaman Wallet, formerly known as Xumm Wallet, has a...
Worldcoin and MIMOS Partnership to Bring Digital Proof of Humanness to Malaysia
In a significant move towards advancing digital identity verification, MIMOS Berhad, the research and development arm of the Malaysian Government, has entered into a partnership with the Worldcoin Fou...
EUR/USD moves higher to near 1.1000 as US Dollar remains inside woods
EUR/USD rises to near 1.1000 as the US Dollar declines on firm Fed rate-cut prospects. The Fed is expected to cut interest rates by 25 bps in September. ECB officials refrain from committing a pre-def...
Trader Says Under-the-Radar Layer-1 Altcoin Looks Bullish, Outlines Path Forward for Solana and Fantom
A widely followed crypto strategist and trader believes that one low-cap layer-1 altcoin project may be gearing up for a massive rally. Pseudonymous analyst The Crypto Dog tells his 810,000 followers ...
Cybro and Top RWA Altcoins to Watch Before Next Bull Run – 100x Gains Expected by 2025
As blockchain technology evolves, certain digital coins tied to real-world assets show immense potential. With a new market surge anticipated, these altcoins are catching the eye of savvy investors. E...
Vitalik Buterin gives away all his memecoins to animal charity
Ethereum creator Vitalik Vitalik decided he had enough of the animal-themed meme coins cluttering up his wallet. So he got rid of them in one clean sweep by donating the whole pile to an animal welfar...
This Meme Coin Skyrocketed 50% After Vitalik Buterin’s Donations
The meme coin Neiro (NEIRO) has witnessed a remarkable 50% surge in its market value. This increase followed a series of charitable acts by Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin. After Buterin don...
Copilot Autofix Enhances Secure Coding by Tripling Remediation Speed
Peter Zhang Aug 16, 2024 02:03 GitHub’s Copilot Autofix enables developers to fix code vulnerabilities three times faster, enhancing secure coding practices. GitHub has announced the general ava...
Oil price forecast for end of 2024 lowered – Commerzbank
We have taken the weak demand data from China into account and lowered our oil price forecast for the end of the year by $5, Commerzbank’s commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes. Expect Brent at $85 ...
DOGS Cryptocurrency: Key Exchange Listings and Price Analysis Highlights Bullish and Bearish Trends
The #DOGS project rapidly gained traction with 2.3 million new users on Telegram within just eight days. It now has an impressive user base exceeding 55 million active participants. Upcoming listings ...
Crypto Price Analysis 8-16 BTC, ETH, SOL, DOT, TON, SEI, WIF
Bitcoin (BTC) briefly fell below $58,000 once again as the crypto markets shed almost $80 billion, with major altcoins also seeing red. BTC’s drop took the asset’s price to its weakest level since the...
Bitcoin’s bearish plunge signals a storm ahead for the altcoin market
The release of dovish CPI inflation data on August 14 initially provided a bullish catalyst for Bitcoin (BTC), sparking optimism among investors. However, this positive sentiment was quickly overturn...
Shiba Inu (SHIB) Whale Holdings Surge, Prices to Skyrocket Soon?
Large scale SHIB holders surged from 27.06 billion SHIB to 161.15 billion SHIB on August 12. The meme coin project plans to debut a “new financial layer” in the near future. Analyst Oscar Ramos believ...
Bitcoin ETFs options in limbo as NYSE withdraws proposal
NYSE American has withdrawn its proposal for Bitcoin ETF options. Increased regulatory concerns and SEC delays cause uncertainty. In a sudden turn of events, the NYSE has abandoned its plan to list Bi...
Short-term resistance is at 1.1050 – Scotiabank
EUR/USD is grinding back against the slide in spot that followed yesterday’s US data round and retains a generally firm undertone, Scotiabank’s Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes. Bulls may try t...
Come for the stay, leave with $100k in crypto
An Airbnb host has added an unusual new rule after discovering her guests had been mining crypto at her property. The host, Ashley, shared on TikTok that her guests left the house in great condition a...
Bitcoin In A Boring Range, The Big Boys And HODLers Are Stacking Hard
Bitcoin might be up 20% after flash crashing and breaching $50,000 in early August. However, the coin remains within a tight range while there is excitement. Looking at the events in the daily chart, ...
US Housing Starts decline 6.8% in July, Building Permits fall 4%
Housing Starts and Building Permits in the US declined sharply in July. The US Dollar Index stays in negative territory below 103.00. Housing Starts in the US declined 6.8% in July to 1.238 million un...
Listing every crypto sponsor for the 2024/25 Premier League
The 2024 Premier League kicks off tonight with new teams, new players, and in many cases, new crypto sponsors. Crypto and blockchain-related sponsorship has become increasingly popular in the world’s ...
ARB Price to Skyrocket 50% as Arbitrum DAO Approves Staking Proposal
ARB price has been moving downward since the trend reversed after the March mini-bull run. However, with the latest news of the Arbitrum DAO approving a staking proposal, the price of ARB looks to be ...
Binary Options in Cryptocurrencies and Other Markets
Binary options trading provides investors with a special chance to make money by forecasting the movement of asset prices over a set period of time. This comprehensive guide explores trading in crypto...
Airdrop backscratching is crypto’s latest dilemma
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Wazirx: Crypto and INR Balance Solutions Top Priority, Urges Users Not to Panic
Indian crypto exchange Wazirx has informed users that it is focusing on resolving issues related to INR and crypto balances. The exchange emphasized that both solutions require ongoing legal analysis ...
US Marshal Service Likely Sell Silk Road Bitcoin on Coinbase
Recent blockchain activity suggests that the US Marshals Service (USMS) may be in the process of liquidating Bitcoin seized from the infamous Silk Road case. Finance lawyer Scott Johnsson has shed lig...
South Korea’s National Pension Service Buys $33.75M in MicroStrategy Shares
South Korea’s National Pension Service (NPS) increases its indirect investment in Bitcoin with a fresh $33.75 million in Microstrategy shares. Data confirms the pension service purchased 24,500 shares...
Ethereum Backtracks And Encounters Rejection At $2,800
Aug 16, 2024 at 12:22 // Price The price of Ethereum (ETH) has been trading in a range since its recovery from the August 5 plunge. Selling pressure has eased, but the altcoin remains above the $2,200...
Is stocks rally showing signs of exhaustion?
Stocks further accelerated their uptrend yesterday, with the S&P 500 index closing 1.61% and reaching new local highs above the 5,500 level. The market has retraced almost all of its declines from...
Hamilton Lane’s Secondary Fund VI Now Tokenized on Securitize
On August 15, Hamilton Lane announced a collaboration with Securitize to make its $5.6 billion Secondary Fund VI accessible to qualified investors through a blockchain-based platform. Hamilton Lane’s ...
PEPE Drops 30%, Investors Seek Stability – Is This the New Safe Bet?
PEPE, along with virtually all other coins in the market, was hit quite significantly by the recent financial market crash. Namely, the crash in question was caused by turmoil in Japan’s stock market ...
Will Bitcoin Rise To $72k Or Fall To $40k? Analysts Have The Answer
Bitcoin’s (BTC) price recently raced to $62,000 following a sharp drop, leaving the crypto community wondering if this signals the end of the bear season. If so, Bitcoin (BTC) could continue to rise t...
Ripple’s XRP Legal Victory Stands Firm Despite Possible SEC Appeal, Says Top Lawyer
Ripple’s Chief Lawyer, Stuart Alderoty, recently discussed the implications of the SEC’s actions with securities law professor J.W. Verret. Alderoty highlighted that while the SEC might consider an ap...