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Bitcoin (BTC) tries the $100,000 support zone after falling to $98,000 during the recent market shakeout. According to some market watchers, the flagship crypto’s recent performance resembles its December 2023 trajectory, suggesting that BTC might see a massive breakout soon. Related Reading: Bitcoin Could Peak Between $160,000 And $290,000 If These Historical Patterns Repeat – Report Bitcoin Price Mirrors December 2023’s Performance On Wednesday, Bitcoin and the rest of the crypto market saw a massive correction after the US Federal Reserve (Fed) announced a 25-basis-point rate cut and signaled fewer cuts than expected in 2025. The flagship cryptocurrency dropped 9.2% from its $108,135 all-time high (ATH), briefly falling below the $99,000 on support before recovering. BTC quickly climbed back to $100,000, surging 2% on Thursday morning to the $102,000 resistance. After the dump, crypto trader Follis suggested that this month’s price action mirrored BTC’s 2023 trajectory. The trader [...]

PRESS RELEASE. SINGAPORE, December 20, 2024 – LBank, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, announces its New Year Celebration with a massive prize pool of over 200,000 USDT, set to boost market accessibility and reinforce its dedication to quality crypto trading. This 200,000+ USDT prize pool celebration runs until December 31, and consists of three exciting […]

Hopefully, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce isn’t playing when she says she’ll reconsider in-kind redemptions for spot bitcoin ETFs.

Users typically leave an application that does not respond within three seconds, and Web3 apps can have load times of up to 20 seconds.

By 2025, more than 1 million AI agents could populate Web3, with staking and trading as likely early use cases, industry execs told Cointelegraph.

Investor Cathie Wood anticipates a flurry of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) among startups as regulatory changes accompany the Trump administration, she revealed in a recent Bloomberg interview. The leader of Ark Invest, celebrated for her daring forecasts, also doubled down on her prediction that bitcoin could exceed $1.5 million by 2030. Ark Invest’s Wood Envisions […]

PRESS RELEASE. Lightchain AI is rewriting the rulebook for crypto presales. With Stage 7 nearly sold out in just 24 hours, it’s not just another altcoin—it’s the hottest ticket in the blockchain world right now. If you’re curious about how Lightchain AI is capturing the attention of altcoin enthusiasts and tech innovators alike, you’re in […]

While Bitcoin’s volatility may seem intense, this correction is healthy and normal.

Bitcoin traders’ realized losses have likely peaked, possibly marking the bottom of the current BTC price sell-off.

According to data from DefiLlama, restaking protocol EigenLayer currently has approximately $15.4 billion in total value locked.

The cryptocurrency market is facing a tough week, with Dogecoin taking the brunt of the losses. Dropping 11% in just 24 hours, the meme-coin's sharp decline is part of a broader sell-off that has seen Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other major coins struggle. The sell-off could be attributed to profit-taking after a recent bullish phase and market reaction to a hawkish Federal Reserve stance. The drop in Dogecoin's price is significant, extending its weekly losses to over 20%.Market Sentiment Takes a Hit The coin's sharp fall contrasts with its earlier rally, where it surged more than 200% between November 4 and December 9. Could Dogecoin maintain its momentum, or is the current slump a sign of things to come?Dogecoin is only one of the struggling cryptocurrencies. The top cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, once hitting a historic high above $108,000, dropped to $92k on Friday. Other major assets, including Ethereum and Solana, also experienced substantial declines. Ethereum declined 1% and 12% in the [...]

Strong price performance and staking could propel Ether ETF inflows in 2025, analysts say.

Bitcoin’s supply dynamics are shifting dramatically, with demand surging and available sell-side inventory shrinking to its lowest levels in over four years, according to research from Cryptoquant and its analysts. Bitcoin Market Faces Supply Shock as Sell-Side Liquidity Hits Four-Year Low This evolving landscape suggests a tightening market that could have long-term implications for crypto […]

A memecoin bearing Haliey Welch’s likeness rose to a market capitalization of roughly $500 million after its launch on Dec. 4 before dropping by 90%.

The company announced the acquisition of $1 million in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies on Dec. 20, triggering a 10% drop in its stock.

Bitcoin is under intense bearish pressure as it struggles to reclaim the $99,575 mark, a key resistance level that has proven to be a significant hurdle. After an impressive rally earlier in the month, BTC’s momentum has slowed, with sellers taking control and keeping the cryptocurrency in a tight range below this critical threshold. The current price action highlights growing uncertainty in the market, as bulls attempt to regain strength while bears capitalize on every opportunity to push prices lower. With $99,575 marked as a pivotal point, the next moves could set the stage for Bitcoin’s short-term trend. Will the bulls manage a breakthrough, or will bearish dominance prevail? The coming days hold the answer. Bitcoin Struggles Below The Critical $99,575 Resistance Level Bitcoin is currently facing significant resistance at the $99,575 level as its price fights to break above this critical threshold. Despite attempts to rally, bearish pressure has kept BTC confined below this key [...]

Crypto firm Gate.io has revealed plans to discontinue perpetual contracts for five well-known privacy coins. Gate.io to Delist Privacy Coin Perpetuals Starting Dec. 25, 2024, trading for monero (XMR), dash (DASH), zcash (ZEC), horizen (ZEN), and verge (XVG) will switch to “reduce-only” mode, allowing traders to close existing positions but not open new ones. By […]

BTC price weakness finds support at familiar levels with Bitcoin traders seeing historical patterns playing out.

Bitcoin’s price correction dragged major altcoins with it with the global crypto market cap decreasing by 9.53%. Major Altcoins Follow BTC Dip Bitcoin‘s price correction extended into Friday, Dec. 20, as the number one crypto continued to shed its recent gains. Over the past 48 hours, BTC has dipped by over 13%, dropping from an […]

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given the green light to two cryptocurrency index exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from Hashdex and Franklin Templeton, heralding a new era for regulated crypto investments. SEC’s Approval Unleashes New Crypto ETFs These ETFs blend exposure to both spot-based bitcoin (BTC) and ethereum (ETH), providing investors with a mix […]

Ripple’s XRP dropped nearly 10% in the past day as the crypto market faced downward pressure. This downtrend, which has wiped 7% off the global market cap, followed a federal reserve rate cut and a significant outflow from Bitcoin-focused ETFs. The Federal Reserve's announcement of a 0.25% rate cut, coupled with Jerome Powell’s cautious outlook for 2024, triggered a wave of selling in crypto markets. Data from CoinMarketCap shows that the overall crypto market capitalization is down 7% to $3.28 trillion. Federal Reserve Sparks Market SelloffWhile the rate reduction was widely anticipated, Powell’s suggestion of a pause in monetary easing caught investors off guard. Inflation concerns and uncertainty around fiscal policies added further pressure.Adding to the turmoil, spot Bitcoin ETFs reportedly recorded massive outflows, with more than $600 million withdrawn in just 24 hours. High-profile ETFs like Fidelity’s FBTC and Grayscale’s BTC accounted for the biggest share, CryptoPotato [...]

Accessing Bitcoin and crypto just got easier. Bitcoin.com has dramatically expanded its supported payment methods in over 190 countries, making it simpler and more affordable for people everywhere to buy and sell crypto. This enhanced functionality, powered by Onramper, allows users to seamlessly on- and offramp between fiat and crypto using the payment methods that […]

Explore key Bitcoin metrics like the Puell Multiple and MVRV Z-Score to understand this cycle’s progress, anticipate price peaks, and prepare for Bitcoin’s potential path toward $200K.

Bitget, a cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company announced a partnership with Tron, a blockchain network known for its role in onchain settlement. Bitget Joins Forces With Tron According to the news shared with Bitcoin.com News, the collaboration includes Bitget‘s $10 million purchase of Tron’s native token, TRX. The Seychelles-based exchange cited Tron’s extensive adoption as […]