Bitcoin price just made one of its most volatile moves in some time on the back of what has amounted to be fake news regarding the approval of the BlackRock iShares spot BTC ETF. Within seconds of a fake X post, BTCUSD surged by over 7% in ten minutes – only to retrace the entire…
According to a recent FOX Business report, Valkyrie Investments has secured approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch the first exchange-traded fund (ETF) featuring Ethereum (ETH) futures. This achievement positions Valkyrie as the frontrunner among nine issuers seeking to provide investors with an opportunity to speculate on the future price of the…
In a highly anticipated announcement for the overall cryptocurrency market and Bitcoin (BTC), the Federal Reserve (Fed) opted to maintain interest rates at their current level, ranging between 5.25% and 5.5%. The decision aligns with market expectations and signals a continuation of the Fed’s existing policy stance. While the interest rate decision had no immediate…
In a concerning development, popular crypto exchange CoinEx is believed to have fallen victim to a suspected hack, resulting in significant losses from its Ethereum (ETH), TRON (TRX), and Polygon (MATIC) hot wallets. The incident, which unfolded on Tuesday, has sparked an ongoing investigation into the security breach. Alarming Depletion Of CoinEx ETH Reserves According to…
In a significant turn of events for Bitcoin (BTC) and the overall market, cryptocurrency asset manager Grayscale has emerged victorious in its legal battle against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The U.S. District of Columbia Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of Grayscale, overturning the SEC’s lawsuit and potentially bringing the company…
US Federal Reserve (Fed) Jerome Powell spoke at the annual Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, which has significantly pressured the Bitcoin price. Consolidation has been the new normal for BTC over the past few weeks, but with September around the corner, macroeconomic events are likely to exercise renewed influence. As of this writing, Bitcoin has been…
Balancer, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol operating on the Ethereum blockchain, has recently disclosed a critical vulnerability impacting several of their V2 Pools. While emergency measures have been implemented successfully to safeguard a significant portion of Total Value Locked (TVL), a portion of funds remains at risk. As a precautionary measure, Balancer Labs advises users to…
Binance Coin (BNB) faced a weekend of market indecision, leading the altcoin into a range-trading scenario. The coin, which had dropped below the $220 mark on August 18, experienced fluctuations between the narrow range of $213 to $220 over the course of the weekend. As of the latest update, CoinGecko reported the current BNB price…
Reports indicate that PayPal’s stablecoin, PYUSD, was originally intended to be launched in collaboration with FTX on the Solana blockchain in 2022. However, unforeseen circumstances led to a sudden suspension of these plans. The collaboration between PayPal and FTX for the initial issuance of PYUSD on Solana was unexpectedly put on hold. According to Colin…
According to a recent report by Semafor, the company formerly known as Twitter (X) is making waves yet again, as it seeks to transform itself into a financial data giant by building a trading hub within its app. Will Dogecoin take the center of the stage? Elon Musk’s X Set To Disrupt Traditional Trading Platforms?…