Terra (LUNA) is storming higher towards market supremacy in the realm of stablecoins, as investors tend to believe that its algorithmic stability mechanism is long-term feasible. Its crypto-reserve provides investors with a greater margin of safety, which is always a positive indication. More stability is better than less stability, particularly in light of the recent…
Russian rubles are now flooding into Tether, while rubble-denominated crypto pairs are on the rise on major crypto exchanges. Between February 20 and February 28, Bitcoin volume surged by 243%, from 522 to 1,792 BTC traded via Binance’s BTC/RUB combo. A Russian government study claimed Russians held 2 trillion rubles ($20 billion) in cryptocurrencies. Related…
This token, named after the surprising hit of 2021, Shiba Inu, has almost no value. Fortunately, the bogus token was spotted early on, preventing Shiba Tron from duping other users. Shiba Tron (SHIBT) is a new addition to the growing pack of meme currencies featuring dogs. A few days ago, the SHIBT coin soared by…
Bitcoin’s price spike, which briefly exceeded $44,500 Tuesday afternoon, is now easing. BTC has retreated to roughly $43,912 on Wednesday, but is still up nearly $10,000 in the last five days and is on the verge of reclaiming January levels. Bitcoin price rose more than 5% Monday as markets processed new developments in Russia’s invasion…
According to figures from Coinbase and Coindesk, cryptocurrency values have risen nearly as swiftly as they fell, with some analysts referring to Bitcoin’s capacity to act as a safe haven asset during times of global turmoil. The cryptocurrency market cap reached $1.7 trillion today, indicating that the broader crypto industry has rebounded nicely. Bitcoin is…
More support is pouring out for Ukraine as the country takes to crypto donations to fund its military. It has garnered support from top players in the crypto space like exchange giant Binance and others who have donated almost $20 million to the country. Now, it is attracting the attention of top founders in the…
Chainalysis recently published a study on criminal enterprises, specifically the so-called criminal whales, that retain vast sums of money in the form of cryptocurrencies. The study claimed that criminal whales still hold $25 billion in crypto assets despite substantial law enforcement seizures last year. Cryptocurrency had a solid year in 2021, reaching a value of…
Bitcoin’s price increased momentum early Monday, breaking through the 38,500 barrier zone, but mostly wobbled after Russian President Vladimir Putin’s nuclear deterrence alert announcement. The cryptocurrency attempted an upside run beyond $39,500 and $40,000 but corrected down on Sunday as Putin increased the alert level on his country’s nuclear deterrence in the face of new…
When people evaluate the unpredictability of the cryptocurrency market, they can see why crypto security is so important. Online crypto wallets and exchanges have been hacked in large numbers in the last 24 months. “The value of cryptocurrency taken from victims climbed by 82% to $7.8 billion in 2021,” Chainalysis’ most recent Bitcoin Crime Report…
More than $4 million have already been contributed to non-governmental organizations helping Ukraine from Russia’s unprovoked invasion of the country. A “crypto war,” according to analysts, has just begun. Meanwhile, as the panic of war depletes the country’s ATMs, many Ukrainians resort to Bitcoin. Elliptic, a blockchain analysis company in London, provided statistics on Friday…