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Major bank Morgan Stanley may soon allow its 15,000 brokers to recommend Bitcoin ETFs to clients. The move could boost inflows and send a legitimizing signal to other financial institutions.

Stellar (XLM), a prominent player in the digital asset landscape, is experiencing a surge in optimism as analysts forecast a significant price increase in the near future. The cryptocurrency, currently priced at $0.1126, has demonstrated stability amidst market fluctuations, attracting investor interest and propelling a potential bullish trend. Source: Coingecko Related Reading: Solana Market Cap Skyrockets $11 Billion As Price Jumps 17% – Details Stellar Breaks Out Of Technical Pattern This newfound optimism stems from a recent technical breakout. XLM successfully emerged from an Ascending Triangle pattern, a bullish indicator that often precedes price surges. This breakout was further bolstered by a retest of the breakout level, solidifying the potential for an upward trajectory. Technical analysts are leveraging the measured move technique to predict XLM’s future price movement. This analysis suggests a target range spanning from 0.38 to 0.47 cents, aligning with Fibonacci levels [...]

The tax authorities of Australia and Indonesia have signed a memorandum of understanding to share information on cryptocurrency. Under this agreement, both entities will exchange data on crypto assets and share knowledge to ensure adherence to tax obligations. Agreement Underscores Two Countries’ Willingness to Adopt The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) and its Indonesian counterpart have […]

Chainlink Labs’ director of capital markets said that enhancing tokens with real-world data could unlock better applications than traditional finance.

Crypto analysts are sounding the alarm on Dogecoin as a classic chart pattern, known for predicting bearish trends, has emerged. Technical analyst Josh Olszewicz, @CarpeNoctom, flagged a potential Head and Shoulders (H&S) formation on the DOGE/USD 12-hour chart on X, hinting at a possible significant price drop if the pattern validates. The H&S pattern is a technical indicator traditionally viewed as a bearish signal within the trading community. The pattern is composed of three peaks, with the central peak (the head) being the highest and the two outside peaks (the shoulders) being lower and approximately equal in height. The line connecting the lowest points of the two troughs (the neckline) can be horizontal or sloped and represents a critical support level. Dogecoin Must Hold $0.14 In the case of Dogecoin’s 12-hour chart, the price has completed the left shoulder and the head, with the right shoulder currently forming. The neckline of this H&S pattern is identified at [...]

Argo Blockchain (LSE: ARB; NASDAQ: ARBK), a cryptocurrency mining company, has released its 2023 financial results, revealing a year marked by strategic adjustments amidst industry challenges. However, despite achieving a modest gross profit, net income was negative for another consecutive year.Argo Blockchain Tried to Weather Crypto Storm, Cuts Debt by 63% in 2023The company mined 1,760 Bitcoin throughout the year, averaging 4.8 Bitcoin per day, despite facing increased global hashrate and network difficulty.Annual revenues reached $50.6 million, a decline of 14% from the previous year, as the mining margin decreased to 43% from 54% in 2022. However, Argo made significant strides in optimizing its operations, increasing its hash rate by 0.3 EH/s through the introduction of ePIC BlockMiners at its Quebec facilities and generating $7.2 million in power credits through strategic energy curtailment at the Helios location.The company reported a net loss of $35 million for 2023, a [...]

One crypto analyst says Bitcoin has just undergone one of the “healthiest market resets” he has seen in a long time.

Runes continue to make up the vast majority of Bitcoin transactions; however, the fees earned by Bitcoin miners from Runes have slightly tailed off since the record-setting halving day.

President Biden’s move to introduce a 44.6% federal capital gains tax probably wouldn’t affect most people in crypto, according to crypto tax commentators.

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF inflow streak ended on April 24 after IBIT recorded no inflows for the day, according to data from Farside.

Ethereum price failed to clear the $3,280 resistance zone. ETH declined below the $3,200 support and is now consolidating losses above $3,100. Ethereum struggled to clear the $3,250 and $3,280 resistance levels. The price is trading below $3,200 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break below a key bullish trend line with support at $3,190 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could continue to move down if it trades below the $3,100 support. Ethereum Price Trims Gains Ethereum price struggled to clear the $3,250 and $3,280 resistance levels. ETH started a fresh decline and traded below the $3,200 support to enter a short-term bearish zone, like Bitcoin. Besides, there was a break below a key bullish trend line with support at $3,190 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD. The pair even declined below $3,150 and tested $3,100. A low has formed at $3,105 and the price is now consolidating losses. Ethereum is now trading below $3,200 and the [...]

Meta’s shares dropped 15% in after-hours trading following announcements in April of plans for significant investment in AI, alongside a weaker revenue outlook and continued losses in its metaverse division, Reality Labs. The company anticipates its expenses will soar to between $96 billion and $99 billion for the fiscal year, attributing the increase to higher […]

The crypto market saw extra turbulence after Samourai Wallet’s CEO and chief technology officer faced legal action from the U.S. DOJ.

On-chain data shows that the Bitcoin whales’ holdings have grown to 25.16% of the entire supply, and their net accumulation has continued recently. Bitcoin Investors With 1,000 To 10,000 BTC Have Continued To Buy Recently According to data from the on-chain analytics firm Santiment, the BTC whales have accumulated more than 266,000 BTC since the start of the year. The indicator of interest here is the “Supply Distribution,” which keeps track of the percentage of the total circulating Bitcoin supply that the various wallet groups are holding right now. The addresses are divided into these cohorts based on the number of coins they currently have in their balance. The 10 to 100 coins group, for example, includes all wallets that own at least 10 and, at most, 100 BTC. Related Reading: Newbie Bitcoin Whales Hold 2x As Much As Veterans: What’s Behind This Trend? The Supply Distribution sums up the amount that investors belonging to a particular group as a whole are carrying and calculates [...]

The Lummis-GillibrandPayment Stablecoin Act introduced to the Senate could see big banks encouraged to take steps into the stablecoin market, says S&P Global Ratings.

On Wednesday, Block, the financial services firm, disclosed that merchants using Square can convert their daily sales into bitcoin through the Cash App. Block’s founder, Jack Dorsey, revealed this update on X, and as of today, merchants have the option to transfer between 1-10% of their Square-generated earnings into bitcoin, the leading crypto asset by […]

The XRP price has seen some level of recovery over the last two days that has seen positive sentiment returning to the latocin once again. This has carried forward with the expectation that the price will continue to surge. One crypto analyst in particular, who goes by RLinda, has revealed why the cryptocurrency is set to surge 70%. XRP Price Completes A False Breakdown In the analysis that was posted on the TradingView website, crypto analyst RLinda outlined a number of reasons why the XRP price may be getting ready for a surge. One of these reasons is the fact that the altcoin has completed a false breakdown. Related Reading: Ethereum Resurgence: TRON Founder Justin Sun Goes On 127,388 ETH Buying Spree This is referring to the price crash that sent the price falling from $0.7 to $0.42, recording an almost 50% crash. However, the crypto analyst believes that this crash was bullish for the coin as it was basically a false breakdown, followed by a breakout. In scenarios such as this, [...]

OP_CAT, a proposal aimed at introducing Ethereum-like smart contract functionality to Bitcoin, has been assigned the Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP) number 347, marking the first step towards potentially implementing this long-discussed software upgrade. Co-authors Ethan Heilman and Armin Sabouri have emphasized that receiving a BIP number mainly facilitates discussion around the proposal by providing a […]

Meta shares dipped after a disappointing Q2 revenue outlook and plans to spend nearly $100 billion this year as it aims to “invest aggressively” in its AI products.

Bitwise Chief Information Officer (CIO) Matt Hougan recently shared five interesting predictions for the next Halving of the Bitcoin (BTC) network, scheduled for 2028. In a comprehensive report, Hougan sheds light on the potential transformations for the world’s leading cryptocurrency. New Investors And ETFs As Catalysts One of Hougan’s key predictions is that Bitcoin’s volatility will significantly decline by 50%. He argues that the entry of new investors through the spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) market will drive this decline.  Hougan said that as financial advisors, family offices, and institutions enter the Bitcoin market, their different investment behaviors – such as portfolio rebalancing and steady drip investments – could introduce counter-cyclical flows, ultimately dampening Bitcoin’s volatility. Related Reading: Brace For Impact: Worldcoin Team Plans To Sell 1.5 Million WLD Tokens Every Week For 6 Months Hougan’s second prediction revolves around the allocation of [...]

The Shiba Inu ecosystem has been subjected to updates in the last few days as developers look to bolster the cryptocurrency’s prospects in the long term. Behind the scenes, on-chain data also reveals a bullish trend among SHIB investors, with the exchange balance dropping to new lows.  Adding to the bullish case is the fact that SHIB’s price has bounced right off the key 0.618 Fibonacci ratio level, otherwise known as the “golden ratio.” These metrics, in combination, are particularly setting up the stage for a price surge that could see SHIB surging in the current market cycle. Exchange Balances For SHIB Hit New Lows According to CryptoQuant’s SHIB analytics dashboard, the total SHIB reserve on crypto exchanges has been on a free fall for the majority of this year.  At the time of writing, the SHIB exchange reserve now stands at around 150 trillion tokens, compared to 164 trillion SHIB tokens on February 29. This means the total number of SHIB tokens in crypto exchange reserves has [...]

Stacks has initiated the rollout of its Nakamoto upgrade introducing improvements to its Bitcoin layer two (L2) solution. The upgrade aims to bolster transaction speed and security, potentially revitalizing interest in Bitcoin’s extended capabilities. Stacks Initiates Nakamoto Upgrade, Targets Enhanced Bitcoin Scalability Stacks, an L2 protocol addressing Bitcoin’s scalability challenges and expanding its blockchain functionalities, […]

An expert in U.S. federal prisons suggested that the former Binance CEO, if sentenced to incarceration, could face the risk of “theft and extortion” from other inmates.

The fluctuations in Bitcoin’s price have marked the tempo of the crypto market and the community’s sentiment. While some feel pessimistic about the rally slowdown, some analysts believe the flagship cryptocurrency is just getting ready to reach higher notes. Related Reading: Is The Bitcoin Top Already Here? This Historical Pattern Says So Next Stop: Bitcoin’s “Parabolic Upside” Crypto analyst and trader Rekt Capital considers Bitcoin (BTC) is currently awaiting a period of consolidation. In an X post, the trader highlighted that, during the previous “Halvings,” BTC saw “Re-Accumulation Ranges.” The analyst shared his chart for Bitcoin phases during the “Halving,” which he has previously used to explain BTC was at the “Last Pre-Halving Retrace” before April 19. At the time, the analyst pointed out that the re-accumulation phase was next. Bitcoin went through one during the previous “Halving,” as seen in the chart. The re-accumulation consisted of two consolidation periods followed by [...]

The US DOJ also seized Samourai's web servers and domain, and served a seizure warrant for Samourai’s mobile app on the Google Play Store.

The question of the Terraform co-founder’s extradition to either the U.S. or South Korea has been bouncing between lower and higher courts in Montenegro for months.

Crypto analyst Egrag Crypto has singled out VeChain (VET) and XRP as two crypto tokens that could soon witness significant price surges. The analyst also outlined price targets crypto investors can expect these tokens to attain. VeChain Could Rise To As High As $2.5 From the chart Egrag shared in his X (formerly Twitter) post, one could see that he was hinting that VeChain hit $2.5 at its market peak. He also elaborated on how the crypto token will rise to that level by breaking its price action into three targets. The first target was the yellow channel, which he highlighted on the chart.  Related Reading: Ripple Vs. SEC Update: Is The Lawsuit Finally Coming To An End With A Settlement? Source: X VeChain is expected to rise to as high as $0.18 when this target is fully achieved. Egrag noted that this will mark the “forging of the MACRO-Bottom.” The second target will see the crypto token rise to almost $0.9. The analyst pointed out that this channel “aligns with the Fib 0.702 & 0.786 [...]

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disavowed a letter that allegedly instructed financial institutions to sever ties with four global cryptocurrency exchanges. The central bank stated that the letter did not originate from its office and recommended that individuals interested in “authentic updates” refer to its official website. Fake Content The Central Bank of […]

Bitcoin and altcoins continue to be rocked by macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty, but data shows bulls continue to buy each dip.

On-chain data shows the new whale entrants in the Bitcoin market now hold almost twice as much as the veterans. Here’s what could be behind this shift. Bitcoin Newbie Whale Holdings Have Been Rapidly Growing Recently In a new post on X, CryptoQuant founder and CEO Ki Young Ju has discussed about how the holdings of the new whales compares against the old ones in the market right now. Related Reading: Is The Bitcoin Top Already Here? This Historical Pattern Says So The on-chain indicator of interest here is the “Realized Cap,” which, in short, keeps track of the total amount of capital that the investors have used to purchase their Bitcoin. This capitalization model is in contrast to the usual market cap, which simply measures the total value that the holders as a whole are carrying based on the current spot price. In the context of the current topic, the Realized Cap of the entire market isn’t of interest, but rather specifically that of two segments: the short-term holder whales and [...]

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The spot exchange-traded funds will be denominated in the United States dollar, Hong Kong dollar and Chinese yuan.

Bitcoin recently completed its first difficulty adjustment following the fourth halving, recording a 1.99% increase and pushing the mining difficulty to a record high. The network’s difficulty level rose from 86.39 trillion to a new level of 88.10 trillion. Bitcoin Miners’ Strength Tested as Mining Difficulty Jumps 2% Post-Halving As of block 840,672, which occurred […]

Worldcoin (WLD) could be the victim of a significant downtrend in the coming weeks. The team plans to sell as many as 1.5 million WLD tokens over the next six months, which could bring about massive selling pressure and affect the token’s price.  Details About The Proposed WLD Token Sale Worldcoin revealed in a blog post that World Assets (a subsidiary of the Worldcoin Foundation) will sell between 500,000 and 1.5 million Worldcoin tokens weekly to a group of institutional trading firms outside the United States. This token sale will be done through private placements and is expected to last up to six months.  Related Reading: XRP Wallets Holding At Least 1 Million Coins Nears All-Time High As Sentiment Improves Therefore, as many as 36 million WLD tokens could be sold under this arrangement. Interestingly, these tokens do not form part of the current circulating supply, as Worldcoin stated that “the circulating supply of WLD will thus increase correspondingly” as the token sales [...]

A quick breakdown of the recent renewal of FISA 702, and the implications it has on the civil rights of American citizens.

Airdrops, presales and gaming NFTs are among the innovative ways crypto projects are raising funds with tokens in the post-ICO era.

Bitcoin payments app Strike announces its launch in Europe, bringing bitcoin buying, selling, and transfers to millions.

Funds from daily sales can now be used to purchase bitcoin automatically at the end of each day.

Strike, a payments application utilizing the Bitcoin blockchain, has launched its services in Europe, enabling customers in the region to engage in buying, selling, and withdrawing bitcoin (BTC). The announcement was made today (Wednesday).Expanding Operations across ContinentsHaving recently expanded its operations to Africa, Strike has already established its presence in Asia, the Caribbean, and Latin America. However, availability may vary by country, and interested customers are encouraged to check their local iOS or Android app stores for accessibility, as some regions may be excluded from the expansion.“As the third-largest economy globally … Europe presents vast opportunities for bitcoin adoption,” Strike said in a press release. “We’ve seen the demand and heard the feedback first-hand from the community.”Blockchain technology is reshaping global payments with its security and efficiency. Unlike traditional methods prone to fraud, blockchain's decentralized ledger ensures [...]

Regulatory scrutiny is intensifying in the U.K. as Big Tech’s deepening involvement in the AI sector raises concerns over competition and market dominance.

Solana, like many Proof-of-Stake (PoS) cryptocurrencies, relies on a decentralized network of validators who secure the network by staking their SOL coins. In exchange for staking, validators earn rewards. However, as Solana’s price began its recent ascent, a noticeable decline in staked SOL was observed. This suggests that some validators are choosing to unstake their coins, potentially to capitalize on the price surge and book some early profits. Solana Market Cap And Price Soar Meanwhile, on Tuesday, Solana enjoyed a stellar day, surging 17% and adding over $11 billion to its market capitalization, which now stands at over $70 billion. This impressive performance saw Solana outperform industry giants like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), which remained entangled in their own price gyrations. With its market capitalization now totaling an impressive $80.7 billion, Solana’s surge has caught the attention of the crypto world. Related Reading: Solana Meme Coin Massacre: 12 Projects [...]

A new Bitcoin computational framework aims to power various applications and functions using native BTC, including token bridges and aggregator oracles.

Bitcoin price has been choppy for around a month, aligning with the fourth halving and its past consolidation periods.

CoinW Exchange, a notable presence within the digital asset trading domain, is undergoing changes as it observes its sixth-year anniversary. Situated in Dubai, the exchange has revealed an exhaustive rebranding effort alongside the debut of its Proprietary Trading (Prop Trading) product. Introducing Prop Trading for Profit OpportunitiesHaving cemented its position within the digital assets trading industry, CoinW Exchange is now set to enter a fresh phase of development. A centrepiece of its transformation is the launch of the Prop Trading product, an offering aimed at providing traders with expanded avenues for profit optimization. This new product is set to play a role in CoinW Exchange's strategic outlook for the future according to the firm.According to Sonic, the Director of CoinW PropTrading: "We have a host of exciting plans in the pipeline that promise to revolutionize the way digital assets are traded. We hope CPT can bring more opportunities to talented traders who are short [...]

Two Solana-based memecoins, Bonk (BONK) and Dogwifhat (WIF), have registered substantial gains over the past 24 hours. BONK recorded a 35% increase, while WIF climbed by 19%, positioning them among the top three gainers in the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market cap today. Only Hedera Hashgraph (HBAR) surpassed them, with a notable 44% rise during the same period. Resolution Of Solana’s Congestion Issues Spurs Memecoins The significant uptick in these Solana memecoins is closely linked to the recent improvements in the Solana network’s performance. A tweet from SolanaFloor earlier today indicated, “BREAKING: Solana’s congestion issues have been completely resolved, with block production back to normal. Transactions confirming in under 2 seconds.” This announcement marks a pivotal moment for the network which had been plagued by congestion issues. Source A: https://t.co/2TVnbaPNlHSource B: https://t.co/GfHxy8dC1B — SolanaFloor | Powered by Step Finance (@SolanaFloor) April 24, 2024 On [...]

Hong Kong is set to make history as the first spot Bitcoin ETFs are slated to begin trading on 30th April. HashKey Capital, a leading asset management firm, has confirmed the launch date.

Hacken’s Luciano Ciattaglia said that new crypto users should not immediately jump into decentralized finance or decentralized exchanges.

Lazarus group first surfaced in 2009, and since then, it has primarily targeted crypto firms, stealing billions of dollars worth of assets.

Tigran Gambaryan, the detained Binance executive in Nigeria, will remain in custody until a bail hearing on May 17. Meanwhile, his trial is scheduled for May 2.More Jail Time in NigeriaThe extension of Gambaryan’s remand was granted by the Nigerian court yesterday (Tuesday) amid opposition from federal prosecutors to the appeal for bail. The crypto exchange’s executive has already pleaded not guilty to charges of tax evasion and money laundering.Gambaryan holds the position of Head of Financial Crime Compliance at the crypto exchange. He and another fellow Binance executive, Nadeem Anjarwalla, who holds the position of its African Regional Manager, traveled to Nigeria in an official capacity earlier this year but were detained by local authorities.Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission brought four counts of tax evasion charges against the exchange and the two detained executives. The charges primarily blame the defendants for non-payment of value-added tax, income tax, [...]

The CBN, through the circular, also stated that regulated financial institutions dealing in crypto or facilitating payments for crypto exchanges are prohibited.