This crypto cycle achieved some remarkable feats during Q1 2024, including the highest monthly and quarterly close in Bitcoin (BTC) history. However, BTC suffered a retrace that dragged Ethereum (ETH) and the rest of the crypto market down as the year’s second quarter started. Now that we are one month into Q2, the market faces…
Coinbase won approval to offer cryptocurrency derivative trading to U.S. retail customers, fueling much hope and momentum to the $2.1 trillion cryptocurrency derivative market. Coinbase’s approval arrived following a significant decline in derivative trading volume due to economic uncertainties, regulatory struggles, and a reduction in risk from high wealth accounts and retail traders. Derivative trading,…
Bitcoin (BTC) has been battered by a relentless bear market over the past month, with its price tumbling 20% from its record highs. However, amidst the carnage, glimmers of hope emerge as prominent analysts predict a potential bottom forming around the current $57,000 mark. Tough Opening Month For Bitcoin The start of May has not…
Crypto investment products are now going through rough times, as shown by inflow and outflow data. The crypto market is known for its volatile market cycles of ups and downs. Investment products are now struggling, and confidence in the space seems shaken. Crypto funds have now seen outflows for three straight weeks, with investors pulling…
Cold Blooded Shiller (@ColdBloodShill), a well-known figure in the crypto analysis community, recently shared a technical analysis of the PEPE/USDT pair on Binance, marking it as one of the most promising charts in the current market landscape. With his analysis, posted to his 272,000 followers on X, he describes the potential movements of PEPE, both…
The seemingly unshakeable reign of Tether (USDT) as the king of stablecoins faces a new challenger. Circle’s USD Coin (USDC) has pulled off a surprise victory, recording a higher transaction volume than Tether in April 2024, according to on-chain analytics from payments giant Visa. This development marks a significant shift in the stablecoin landscape. While…
Cardano (ADA), the smart contracts platform known for its energy-efficient Proof-of-Stake consensus mechanism, has been generating buzz lately. On-chain data reveals a significant uptick in large transactions, hinting at a potential return of the whales – major investors who can significantly impact cryptocurrency prices. Whales Making Waves On The Cardano Sea IntoTheBlock, a blockchain analytics…
EigenLayer, a decentralized restaking protocol built on Ethereum (ETH), has made significant announcements, paving the way for new developments within the crypto ecosystem. The protocol unveiled its native token, EIGEN, which the newly formed Eigen Foundation will distribute. Alongside this, EigenLayer introduced a major plan for an airdrop and released a comprehensive new Whitepaper. EigenLayer…
Over the weekend, the conversation about the ETH Gate theories started again after the news of the Consensys lawsuit against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The discussion intensified following the Ripple CTO David Schwartz and Cardano Founder Charles Hoskinson’s debate on X. Is There A Double Standard For Ethereum? On Thursday, crypto firm…
The once-booming cryptocurrency XRP, championed by Ripple Labs, finds itself precariously perched on a stormy sea of uncertainty. Recent weeks have been a tempestuous voyage for the digital asset, rocked by a confluence of challenges: regulatory scrutiny, dwindling investor confidence, and now, the ominous exodus of major whales. XRP Whale Exodus Sparks Fear These “whales,”…