Over 180,000 Ethereum (ETH) tokens have been pulled out from centralized exchanges in the last 24 hours, as traders seek to preserve their cryptocurrency in expectation of bullish price action. According to a March 18 tweet from crypto market analysis site IntoTheBlock, more than $500 million worth of Ethereum was withdrawn on March 16 across a number…
This year, Silvergate Capital paid $182 million for Diem’s technology assets, bringing an end to Facebook’s plan to build a crypto payments network. The deal underscores how the social network giant, now Meta, has just a limited number of regulatory-approved options for becoming a prominent player in the blockchain space. These well-known investors participated in…
Crypto is characterized by its highly volatile nature and even though the digital assets in this space have continued to live up to this reputation, investors remain undeterred. It is still one of the fastest-growing financial markets in the world with predictions of accelerated growth in the coming years. Recently, the space has slowed down…
There has been fast growth in the stablecoin economy, with a recent total of $187 billion, which is quite near the $200 billion thresholds. Stablecoins like Terra’s UST and Neutrino Protocol’s USDN are gaining popularity even as Tether remains the most widely used. They experienced a nearly 30% and a 44% rise in issuance in…
Bitcoin mining difficulty fell by 1.5% last week, following the full recovery of China’s mining ban last year. China started to crack down on cryptocurrency, prohibiting financial institutions and payment companies from providing services related to cryptocurrency transactions. China accounted for roughly 75% of the “average monthly hashrate share,” a term used to calculate the…
Bill Barhydt, the CEO and inventor of the well-known cryptocurrency wallet service Abra, outlined why he believes Ethereum is a much better investment than Bitcoin. He has also set a price prediction of $40k for ETH, indicating his confidence in its future development. He also noted that Ethereum is utilized for a variety of reasons,…
Rising blockchain company Ripple has announced the onboarding of around 4,000 singers, musicians, content creators, game designers, and other artists into its NFT platform with a Creator Fund worth more than $250 million. Launched in Sep. 2021, the blockchain producer is aiming to support artists and creative agencies like Mintable, MintNFT, VSA Partners, NFT PRO,…
Despite its rollercoaster ride in the market, there are always people who remain steadfast in their belief in Bitcoin. One of them is a pillar of tech behemoth, Apple Inc. Steve Wozniak — the Apple co-founder — has stated that he expects the world’s top cryptocurrency to reach $100,000 in the near future. Wozniak discussed…
It’s time for the new and younger generation to invest in Bitcoin. At least, this is what veteran trader and popular commentator Peter Brandt recommends. Brandt suggests members of the “Gen Z” should get a degree in an area where they may quickly find a well-paying job while avoiding student debt, if possible. He referenced…
A large sum of money from a “Sleeping” Bitcoin was transferred after being dormant for more than a decade. Since the crisis between Russia and Ukraine and heightened pessimism about the future of the global economy, cryptocurrency values have been volatile. On Thursday, bitcoin’s price surged to a high of $42,592, after a two-day low…