Jan 27 2025
The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a petition from Binance and its founder, Changpeng Zhao. The two parties sought a review of a ruling that applies U.s. securities laws to the exchange despite its lack of a physical headquarters. The January 13 follows a lawsuit by investors who accused the world’s largest crypto exchange of …
Jan 27 2025
The Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol v1.5 upgrade is now live on mainnet for all developers. The upgrade empowers developers to take their tokens cross-chain “in a self-serve manner” The new standard offers developers “full control and ownership, enhanced programmability, and zero-slippage transfers,” Chainlink said. It stated that CCTs do not require developers to inherit any CCIP-specific …
Jan 26 2025
Bitcoin’s price has failed to continue its upward momentum, since dropping below the $100K resistance level. This has led to a lot of uncertainty surrounding the future price action. The market was initially making higher highs and lows inside an ascending channel. Yet, it has since broken the pattern to the downside and retested it …
Jan 23 2025
Einstein: ETH is trapped between the 100-day MA ($3.1K) and the $3.5K resistance level. A decisive move in either direction will likely determine the mid-term trend. The Funding Rates metric offers valuable insights into the sentiment within the perpetual futures markets, helping to gauge the likelihood of a recovery. ETH broke down from an ascending …
Jan 21 2025
A Russian national has been handed a prison sentence for utilizing cryptocurrency to aid the Ukrainian Armed Forces financially. The individual, an employee of a diamond mining company, was found guilty of transferring funds to Ukrainian forces via cryptocurrency. The financial assistance was directed toward a unit of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), aiding …
Jan 20 2025
Dimitar got interested in cryptocurrencies back in 2018 amid the prolonged bear market. His biggest passion in the field is Bitcoin and he was fascinated with its journey. With a flair for producing high-quality content, he started covering the cryptocurrency space in late 2018. His hobby is football and he is a keen fan of …
Jan 16 2025
Bitcoin’s price is currently losing a key level, which could lead to a deeper correction in the coming weeks. On the daily timeframe, the asset has been rejected from the $100K resistance level twice in the last couple of months. This failure to continue higher has led to a drop toward the $92K support zone, …
Dec 25 2024
Metaplanet Inc. plans to issue ¥5.0 billion ($31.9 million) in ordinary bonds to accelerate its Bitcoin buys. The offering will carry no interest and be redeemed at face value, with each bond worth 100 yen per 100 yen principal amount. The scheduled issuance date is December 20, 2024, with the maturity date set for June …
Dec 25 2024
On Dec. 23, Chainlink announced a novel oracle solution designed to enable DeFi applications to “recapture non-toxic Maximal Extractable Value (MEV)” Currently, when DeFi protocols use price oracles, such as during liquidations, value is captured by third parties, including searchers and validators. None of this value returns to the protocols or oracles that created these …
Dec 21 2024
BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) reached $58.57 billion in assets under management (AUM) in less than a year. This is nearly double the figure that the BlackRock iShares Gold Trust (IAU) took 20 years to attain. Earlier this month, Ki Young Ju, the founder and CEO of the market analytics platform CryptoQuant, tweeted that IBIT …