BlackRock’s filing for a Bitcoin spot ETF (iShares Bitcoin Trust) has breathed new life into the market and sparked a strong rally. The hope is that BlackRock will trigger a “Great Accumulation Race” around Bitcoin, fuelled by the fact that 69% of all investors have been unwilling to sell their Bitcoins for over a year,…
While the cryptocurrency community is excited about the BlackRock Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) filing and the planned involvement of other prominent players in traditional finance, such as Fidelity and Deutsche Bank, one observer is skeptical. On Twitter, he notes that these Wall Street giants only became involved after the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) took…
Bitcoin is again at 50% market dominance, indicating that the cryptocurrency now accounts for half of the total crypto market cap, valued at $1.052 Trillion. According to data from Tradingview, Bitcoin’s total market dominance crossed above 50% yesterday, June 19, for the first time in months. The news of Bitcoin’s renewed dominance has driven much…
In a recent post, the Chief Legal Officer of Ripple, Stuart Alderoty, stated that legally federal employees must act impartially. As such, the United States Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) especially should comply with rigid rules. Alderoty reaction relates to the Hinman documents and allegations of William Hinman’s favoritism towards Ether. SEC Counsel Emphasizes On…
On-chain data shows that Bitcoin retail buyers have been loading up the recent dip, a move that also coincided with price gains above $26,000, relieving traders and holders. Early this week, BTC prices crashed to as low as $24,820 before recovering to spot rates, adding 8% in four days. Retail Investors Are Buying The Dip…
In the past 48 hours, the price of XRP has experienced notable volatility, dropping below $0.50. The crypto market is closely focused on XRP due to a recent favorable development in the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) vs. Ripple lawsuit. The emergence of the Hinman documents has sparked inquiries into the actions of the Securities…
For the first time since mid-March, Bitcoin price dropped below $25,000 as trade volumes decreased and the U.S. Federal Reserve left interest rates untouched based on projections but warned of additional hikes this year to combat inflation. At the time of writing, Bitcoin was trading at $24,995, down 3.8% in the last 24 hours, data from…
For the first time since mid-March, Bitcoin price dropped below $25,000 as trade volumes decreased and the U.S. Federal Reserve left interest rates untouched based on projections but warned of additional hikes this year to combat inflation. At the time of writing, Bitcoin was trading at $24,995, down 3.8% in the last 24 hours, data from…
So far, the supply of Bitcoin (BTC) held on exchanges has recently seen a significant decrease, reaching levels last observed in February 2018. This trend underscores a developing pattern in the crypto market – traders and investors preferring to secure their digital assets outside of these platforms. Data from the blockchain intelligence firm, Santiment, confirms…
In a significant development in the legal dispute between Ripple, a blockchain company utilizing XRP in its On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) solution for cross-border transfers, and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Hinman materials have now been unsealed. Ripple’s legal representatives had been asserting the relevance of these documents in their defense against…