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Solana faced heightened volatility yesterday, dropping 7% following the Federal Reserve’s announcement of a 25 basis point rate cut and fewer projected cuts for 2024. Despite the sell-off, Solana’s price action remains resilient as it managed to hold above a critical support level, reinforcing confidence in its ability to weather macroeconomic shifts. Related Reading: Ethereum Whales Load Up: Bullish Sign Or Bear Trap? While the market reacted to the Fed’s cautious tone, Solana’s on-chain metrics tell a more optimistic story. The number of daily transactions on the Solana network has surged, nearing 67 million, reflecting growing adoption and sustained network activity. This robust transaction volume highlights Solana’s position as a leading blockchain platform, with developers and users continuing to rely on its scalability and efficiency. Analysts suggest that holding above its key support level could position SOL for a strong rebound, particularly if broader market conditions [...]

Before yesterday’s plunge, Bitcoin recent rally was able to propel the asset to a new all-time high of $108,000, marking another significant milestone in its upward trajectory. However, according to latest analysis, this notable price surge is accompanied by signs of potential market volatility, as long-term holders begin to exhibit selling activity. Attention has been turned to the Binary Coin Days Destroyed (CDD) metric, a critical tool for assessing the behavior of long-term Bitcoin holders. Related Reading: Bitcoin Breaks ATH Pushing Back Into Price Discovery – BTC To $130K? What Do Long-Term Holders Currently Signal? The Binary CDD metric tracks the activity of long-term holders by measuring the number of “coin days” destroyed relative to the total supply. When this metric spikes, it often indicates increased selling pressure from long-term investors. According to a CryptoQuant analyst, ShayanBTC, the Binary CDD metric has recently recorded a sharp increase, coinciding with [...]

El Salvador purchased 11 Bitcoin a day after reaching a $1.4 million IMF loan deal that called for a reduction in public sector engagement in “Bitcoin-related economic activities.”

In a notable development for Donald Trump’s crypto initiative, World Liberty Financial (WL), has reportedly exchanged approximately $10 million worth of wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) for tokens associated with project adviser Justin Sun, founder of the TRON blockchain.  World Liberty Financial Links With Justin Sun In Major Token Swap According to blockchain data analytics firm Nansen, a digital wallet linked to President-elect’s World Liberty Financial swapped its entire holding of 103 cbBTC tokens for WBTC on a Wednesday operation.  Wrapped Bitcoin serves as a bridge for Bitcoin (BTC) holders to engage in decentralized finance (DeFi) activities on the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain, enabling broader participation in the DeFi ecosystem.  Related Reading: Crypto Expert Predicts Major Altcoin Season As Market Cap Eyes Record Levels Although World Liberty has been marketed as a decentralized finance lending platform, it has yet to become operational as it is still in early stages of development and [...]

Dogecoin started a major decline below the $0.3550 support against the US Dollar. DOGE is now consolidating and might struggle to recover above the $0.350 resistance. DOGE price started a fresh decline below the $0.3650 level. The price is trading below the $0.3550 level and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a connecting bearish trend line forming with resistance at $0.3550 on the hourly chart of the DOGE/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The price could struggle to start a fresh increase above the $0.3550 and $0.3650 resistance levels. Dogecoin Price Dips Sharply Dogecoin price started a fresh decline from well above $0.400 like Bitcoin and Ethereum. DOGE traded below the $0.380 and $0.3650 support levels. It even spiked below $0.320. A low was formed at $0.30 and the price is now consolidating losses. It recovered some points and climbed above $0.320. It tested the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $0.4096 swing high to the $0.300 low. Dogecoin [...]

Major North American Bitcoin (BTC) mining company Hut 8 has further expanded its BTC holdings with a $100 million acquisition. This latest purchase has pushed the company’s total reserves to over 10,096 BTC, valued at more than $1 billion at current market prices. Hut 8 Bitcoin Reserves Top $1 Billion The Miami-headquartered cryptocurrency mining firm continues to increase its Bitcoin reserves, undeterred by BTC’s recent price surges. In its latest announcement, Hut 8 revealed the purchase of approximately 990 BTC for $100 million, at an average price of $101,710 per Bitcoin. Related Reading: Metaplanet To Expand Bitcoin Holdings With $11.3 Million Bond Sale This acquisition has propelled Hut 8’s total BTC holdings to over $1 billion, with the coins acquired at an average cost of $24,485 per Bitcoin. The move reflects the company’s strategy of combining low-cost BTC production with what it views as strategic market buys to maximize returns and strengthen its reserve assets. Notably, [...]

A crypto analyst said we are yet to see the “Santa rally” the market has been hoping for after $1 billion was liquidated in the crypto markets in just 24 hours.

As the cryptocurrency market faces a significant price correction—led by Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), which have retraced 2.2% and 4.6% respectively—the XRP price shows early signs of a potential explosive surge. Currently trading at $2.21, the XRP price has recorded a nearly 5% gain in the past 24 hours, finding strong support just below its current price. This positions the token favorably for continued upward momentum, particularly since it began an upward trend on November 5, bolstered by President-elect Donald Trump’s re-election. $10.82 Target For The XRP Price Following Historical Patterns Interestingly, analysts are increasingly optimistic about the XRP price, especially considering a key technical indicator: the Bollinger Bands. This volatility indicator, which consists of a moving average and upper and lower bands, is currently tightening on the 12-hour chart.  Related Reading: Ethereum To Outpace Solana In 2025, Bitwise CIO Asserts Analyst Steph has noted that the last [...]

Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm has petitioned a judge to drop criminal charges against him after an appeals court found the Treasury unlawfully sanctioned the crypto mixer.

The Dogecoin trading volume has surged in the last 24 hours, and liquidations have also risen during this period. The surge in these metrics has resulted from the significant price drop for Dogecoin, which is down over 5% in the last 24 hours.  Dogecoin Trading Volume And Liquidations Witness Significant Spike CoinMarketCap data shows that Dogecoins’s trading volume is up over 57% in the last 24 hours, with over $6 billion traded during this period. Meanwhile, Coinglass data shows that Dogecoin’s liquidations have crossed $31 million, with $25 million and $5.8 in long and short positions liquidated, respectively.  Related Reading: XRP Price Ready To Run To $11 ATH? Alternative Larger Metrics Show The Answer Long positions took the most hit as the Dogecoin price crashed below the $0.4 range. This development came following Jerome Powell’s speech, which painted a bearish picture for the foremost meme coin. As crypto analyst Kevin Capital revealed, Dogecoin’s technical indicators were [...]

Bitcoin has experienced significant price movements in the past few days, largely influenced by macroeconomic developments and market fundamentals. Following the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting and a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, Bitcoin’s price dropped sharply below $99,000. However, the leading crypto quickly rebounded, climbing back to $104,000 earlier today before settling at $100,573 at the time of writing. This represents a 3.4% decrease over the past day and a roughly $67 billion reduction in its market cap valuation. Related Reading: Bitcoin’s Price Momentum Shifts As Spot Market Outpaces Futures – Here’s What It Means Exchange Transactions Hit Record Lows Amid this price performance, CryptoQuant analyst known as Woominkyu provided insights into Bitcoin’s market activity, highlighting declining exchange transaction volumes. According to Woominkyu, historical data suggests a correlation between transaction volume spikes and significant price [...]

The intersection of cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence is no longer a distant vision—it’s happening now. Projects like $GOAT, $ACT, and $AI16Z have propelled AI Agent tokens into market prominence, highlighting a breakthrough in crypto and AI integration. Top venture capital firms such as Y Combinator and a16z have recognized the immense potential in this convergence, […]

The Solana dapp ecosystem reached significant monthly revenue numbers in November, with Pumpfun crossing the $100 million mark. Solana Dapp Revenue Goes Parabolic Solana’s decentralized applications (dapps) hit an all-time high of $365 million in November. According to Syndica research, Solana’s total dapp revenue of $365 million exceeded Solana’s network revenue of $92 million. Over […]

Arthur Hayes, co-founder of Bitmex, a cryptocurrency exchange, has predicted that crypto markets will experience a “harrowing dump” around President Trump’s inauguration day. Nonetheless, Hayes expects prices to pick up steam again before the second half of 2025. Crypto Prophet Arthur Hayes Predicts Crypto Market Dump on Inauguration Day The recent growth of the crypto […]

Two days ago, a crypto analyst accurately forecasted a Dogecoin price crash, which has since taken place. According to the analyst’s latest projections, Dogecoin is poised for a steeper decline, with an anticipated 30% crash from its current trading price.  Analyst Forecasts 30% Price Crash  The Dogecoin price has crashed to $0.35, marking a substantial 14% decrease over the past seven days. Earlier this month, Dogecoin was trading above $0.4 after experiencing a sharp rise driven by the positive market sentiment fueled by Donald Trump’s victory in the US Presidential elections.  Related Reading: Bitcoin Price Still Mirroring Bullish Move From 2023, What To Expect After Hitting $108,000 ATH A TradingView crypto analyst, known as the ‘MMBTrader’ who accurately predicted Dogecoin’s recent price crash, has now updated his forecasts to warn of further potential declines. The analyst shared a chart, analyzing Dogecoin’s price action and potential future movements. Currently trading above [...]

The Bitcoin Reserve Act could break the Halving cycle. Is this four year cycle going to play out differently, will we enter the mythical Supercycle?

Blockchain surveillance firm Chainalysis has acquired Hexagate, a Web3 security company focused on the real-time identification and mitigation of blockchain threats, marking a pivotal advancement in blockchain security infrastructure. Chainalysis Expands with Hexagate Acquisition for Real-Time Threat Detection Hexagate reportedly utilizes machine learning to spot dubious activities across blockchain networks, enabling the thwarting of cyberattacks […]

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PRESS RELEASE. Exciting news: $SYRUP has officially launched on Binance Wallet Alpha! Selected by the Binance team, $SYRUP joins an elite group of five standout projects celebrated for their strong community support, growing momentum, and alignment with the key trends driving the future of the crypto ecosystem. This marks a significant milestone in $SYRUP’s journey. […]

Bitcoin (BTC) took a nosedive on Thursday, hitting an intraday low of $95,578 per coin, slipping more than 7% against the U.S. dollar in just one day. The whole crypto scene has shed over 11% in value, dragged down by BTC’s massive plummet. Crypto Market Carnage It was not a stellar day for bitcoin (BTC), […]

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This week, as bitcoin soared to a record-breaking $108,364, Didi Taihuttu, the Dutch man who famously sold his house and nearly all his belongings for bitcoin (BTC) in 2017, shared a post on social media to reflect on the decision. $300K to $10M: How One Family’s ‘Adventurous’ Decision Changed Everything The world first heard about […]

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Dogecoin is approaching a critical juncture as it hovers near the $0.3563 mark, with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), signaling oversold conditions. This suggests that the recent sell-off may have pushed the asset into undervalued territory, raising the possibility of a rebound. However, whether the bulls can seize this opportunity to drive a recovery remains uncertain. With the market showing signs of fatigue, $0.3563 emerges as a pivotal level to watch. How the price reacts in the coming sessions could set the tone for Dogecoin’s next significant move. Understanding Current Price Action And The Overbought RSI Signal Current price action reveals that Dogecoin, despite trading below the 100-day Simple Moving Average (SMA), is showing promising signs of bullish momentum. The meme coin has briefly regained strength, hinting at a possible upward trajectory as it seeks to challenge overhead resistance levels. Significantly, this movement suggests that buyer interest is gradually [...]