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Wall Street Giant Goldman Sachs Discloses Over $418,000,000 in Spot Bitcoin ETF Holdings in New Filing
New filings reveal that financial services titan Goldman Sachs is holding hundreds of millions of dollars worth of spot market Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) holdings. According to new Form ...
MetaMask partners with Mastercard for a self-custody debit card pilot program
MetaMask and Mastercard launches a self-custody debit card pilot program in the UK and EU. The card converts crypto to fiat at the point of transaction using a smart contract. The card aims at increas...
Polygon to $50? MATIC needs to meet THIS condition first
MATIC’s price moved marginally over the last seven days. Market indicators suggested that MATIC might turn bullish. While several cryptos turned bullish last week, Polygon [MATIC] bulls took a side ...
The Ethereum L2 ecosystem records 12.4 million transactions in 24 hours
The Ethereum layer 2 scaling solutions ecosystem has achieved an all-time-high transaction count of more than 12 million transactions in less than 24 hours. The aggregated daily transaction count surg...
Silk Road Bitcoin Worth $600 Million Moved to New Wallet by US Government
Key Points: The US government has transferred 10,000 Bitcoin from Silk Road-linked wallets to a Coinbase Prime wallet. This move follows a July transfer of $2 billion worth of Silk Road Bitcoin and al...
Kamala Harris May Flip To Pro-Crypto Stance, Ex-Presidential Nominee Says
One famous political figure, Vivek Ramaswamy, not so long ago shook the markets with his predictions regarding the position that Vice President Kamala Harris would take on cryptocurrencies. In a recen...
Binance Agrees to Pay $1.76 Million in Brazil Settlement
Crypto exchange Binance has agreed to a settlement with Brazil’s Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) to end the conflict. Binance has to provide 9.6 million reais in compensation, approximately $...
XRP to Turn Bullish as SEC Lawsuit Bodes Well for the Broader Sector
XRP is making way to the $0.7-$1 price level in the short term, predicted an analyst. Bloomberg believes that Ripple’s victory in the SEC lawsuit will benefit Coinbase as well. XRP is trading at $0.57...
Bitget Announces the Listing of DOGS, one of the Fastest-Growing Dog-Themed Memecoins and T2E Game
Advertisement     Bitget, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and web3 company, is excited to announce the addition of DOGS to its list of cryptocurrencies. DOGS is a rapidly growing mem...
Missing crypto conversation in the Musk-Trump interview
Was the absence of any mention of Bitcoin during the Musk-Trump interview a deliberate omission, or does it indicate a deeper shift in Trump’s crypto strategy for the upcoming election? The anticipati...
Defunct Canadian Crypto Exchange Went Under Due to Founder Gambling Away Assets
The Canadian regulator is going after Smillie as the only defendant in this case. He misappropriated about one-third of funds entrusted by users on his platform, which amounted to at least 935.46 BTC ...
Bitcoin L2 Merlin Chain has lost $1.7 billion since June
Although the marketing gimmick worked for a while, investors are starting to realize that so-called layer 2 scaling solutions are, in effect, just new blockchains. Merlin’s blockchain, which once bill...
How Will July Inflation Data Affect Bitcoin Price?
Bitcoin (BTC) price remains relatively volatile as it prepares for a busy week with a slew of US economic data releases. The US Consumer Price Index (CPI) or US Inflation data for July is set to be re...
US equities trim losses after initial dip on cooler CPI report
Prices in the US rose slightly less than anticipated in July, the latest Consumer Price Index report shows. The annual rate of inflation is now below 3% for the first time in more than three years. ...
Exodus Expands Wallet Capabilities With Blockchain.com On-Ramp Integration
Exodus Movement, Inc. has announced a new partnership with Blockchain.com to integrate Passkeys Wallet with Blockchain.com’s fiat on-ramp services. The integration aims to streamline the process of cr...
ADA Flashes $67.5M BUY Signal after 3-Day Consolidation
Cardano Posts 3-Day Consolidation at $0.33 ADA, the native coin of the Cardano blockchain, has underperformed the broader cryptocurrency market over the past week. The global cryptocurrency market cap...
Best Altcoins to Buy Now [In Depth Guide] – What Crypto will Explode in 2024? JetBolt Tops List Ahead of Ethena, SATS, and more!
The cryptocurrency market is ripe with possibilities for crypto whales, traders, and even newcomers, looking to discover the crypto that will explode today in 2024. With a surge of innovative crypto c...
US Dollar weakens on Wednesday after cooling CPI
USD marks a slight decline as lower US inflation further dulls its attractiveness. Softer but in-line CPI figures give markets reason to feed on dovish narrative. Markets still anticipate the first ra...
How To Maximize Your Cryptocurrency Actives in 2024
In 2024, the cryptocurrency landscape is on a remarkable upward trajectory, with the market expected to value approximately $5 trillion by next year. With over 560 million crypto users worldwide, effe...
ETFs Accumulate 909,700 Bitcoin, Closing in on Satoshi’s Total
TLDR US Bitcoin ETFs are approaching Satoshi Nakamoto’s estimated Bitcoin holdings The ETFs collectively hold about 909,700 Bitcoin as of August 2024 BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust is the largest h...
Ripple Vs SEC: Judge Torres Ruling to Guide Future Crypto Cases
Ripple Labs’ lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been a closely watched legal battle, and Judge Analisa Torres has just delivered a clear verdict. The court fined Rip...
Six out of top 10 traditional ETF issuers remain cautious of entering Bitcoin market
Quick Take The highly anticipated launch of the Bitcoin ETFs on Jan. 11, 2024, marked a significant milestone in the digital asset industry. Major players such as BlackRock, Fidelity, Bitwise, Ark, In...
Dogecoin and Mpeppe Set to Explode by 2000% Setting The New Standard
Dogecoin (DOGE) and Mpeppe (MPEPE) are capturing the attention of investors and analysts alike. Both are not just riding the wave of digital currency enthusiasm but are set to create a new benchmark f...
Dow Jones Industrial Average bolstered by US CPI inflation into a second day of gains
The Dow Jones climbed 260 points on Wednesday post-CPI inflation print. US consumer-level inflation eased as expected in July. Market bets of a September rate cut remain high, but markets were hoping ...
Tether invests $3 million in Kem app to boost Middle East financial inclusion
Key Takeaways Tether invests $3 million in Kem app to introduce USDT and drive crypto adoption in the Middle East. MENA region is the sixth-largest crypto economy with $389.8 billion in on-chain value...
Bitcoin Price (BTC) Fell 0.1% While Ether (ETH) Dropped 0.2% in Mixed CoinDesk 20 Performance
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Ethereum Price Touches Weekly High as Grayscale’s ETHE Sees First Day Without Withdrawals
Ethereum briefly climbed above $2,700 on Tuesday morning, setting a weekly high, before backtracking slightly. At the time of writing, ETH is trading for $2,646, about 1.5% lower than it was this time...
Bitcoin Surpasses $61,800 After CPI Data
Bitcoin‘s price surged past $61,800 following the release of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, leading to significant sell-offs. This increase, however, was met with short-term fluctuations that pu...
AI deepfakes of UK Prime Minister and Royals exploited in Facebook crypto scams
AI-generated videos of UK Prime Minister Kerr Starmer and Prince William are being used to advertise crypto scams on Facebook and Instagram. According to research firm Fenimore Harper, more than 250 a...
Bitcoin Could Crash to $48,000 if This Support Level Crumbles, Says Crypto Analyst
A widely followed crypto analyst is laying out a scenario where Bitcoin (BTC) could dip back down below $50,000. In a new strategy session, crypto trader Michaël van de Poppe tells his 723,000 followe...
Whale Moves Millions of XRP, Influencer Spots Green God Candles
Whale Alert reports a massive transfer of 25,950,000 XRP to Bitstamp from an unknown wallet, raising speculation. A crypto influencer highlights “Green God Candles” on XRP’s weekly chart, signaling po...