Semilore Faleti is a cryptocurrency writer with a specific focus on journalism and content creation. His journey in the field began with a wide range of topics, but he eventually found his niche in unraveling the complexities of blockchains and digital currencies. Faleti is captivated by the efficiency of digital assets in terms of value
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The Bitcoin market has been experiencing a hot streak, with the price returning to past highs that investors are familiar with. However, recent on-chain insights suggest that the market may not stay quiet for much longer. Popular crypto analyst Ali Martinez recently revealed that Bitcoin miner capitulation appears to have come to an end. The
With the upcoming US presidential elections featuring a diverse range of candidates such as Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, Robert Kennedy, the possibility of a new leader has raised questions about the future of the cryptocurrency market. Among these candidates, Robert Kennedy stands out with his pro-crypto policies, sparking speculations about the potential impact on Bitcoin’s
Ferrari, the renowned Italian luxury sports car manufacturer, is set to expand its cryptocurrency payment system to its network of European dealers by the end of July. This strategic move is aimed at further modernizing the payment options available to customers across Europe. By leveraging digital currencies, Ferrari intends to streamline transactions and attract a
Senator Cynthia Lummis recently introduced new legislation proposing the establishment of a Bitcoin strategic reserve for the US, totaling at least 1 million BTC. This initiative aims to accumulate 5% of the total Bitcoin supply and was announced at the Bitcoin2024 conference on July 27, following former President Donald J. Trump’s keynote address. The proposal
In a recent development, a group of Democrat politicians penned a letter to the Democratic National Committee (DNC) advocating for a shift in the party’s stance on crypto and blockchain technology. The letter, which emphasized the need for a more forward-looking approach, highlighted the vast potential that digital assets and blockchain hold for American innovation,
Cardano, a prominent blockchain platform, is on the verge of a significant milestone with the impending Chang hard fork. This critical juncture comes on the heels of a recent upgrade to its node validation software, setting the stage for the upcoming update. The Cardano ecosystem is currently witnessing a surge in activity, which could potentially
President Donald J. Trump has recently made bold claims about his plans for the future of Bitcoin in the United States. He vows to make the US a “Bitcoin superpower” and maintain its lead over competitors like China. Trump’s vision includes ensuring that the US government retains the roughly 200,000 Bitcoin it currently holds, representing
Bitcoin mining giant, Marathon Digital, has recently made a bold move by investing a whopping $100 million in BTC. This significant investment comes at a time when Bitcoin has faced price drops, showcasing MARA’s unwavering confidence in the long-term potential of the pioneering cryptocurrency. In a recent press release, Marathon Digital, previously known as MARA,
The launch of spot Ethereum ETFs was met with anticipation, but the immediate results have been quite underwhelming. Comparisons have been drawn to the spot Bitcoin ETF launch earlier in the year, where the numbers tell a different story. On the first day of trading, the nine spot Ethereum ETFs saw solid net flows of
Semilore Faleti’s journey in the world of cryptocurrency writing began with a broad spectrum of topics, but he quickly discovered his passion for unraveling the complexities of blockchains and digital assets. His dedication to understanding the efficiency of cryptocurrencies in storing and transferring value drove him towards becoming a staunch advocate for their adoption. Over
The year 2024 has been eventful for the cryptocurrency industry, with significant developments occurring not only for Bitcoin but also for Ethereum. The validation of almost ten exchange-traded funds tracking Ethereum’s performance, approved by the US Securities and Exchange Commission, marked a milestone for the digital asset. However, the initial days of trading for these
Jan van Eck, the CEO of VanEck, an investment management company, recently expressed his confidence in Bitcoin during the BTC Conference in the United States. He revealed that he has allocated more than 30% of his portfolio to the primary digital asset, showcasing his bullish outlook on the cryptocurrency. Van Eck, known for launching spot
Kennedy is proposing a bold idea – for the federal government to purchase Bitcoin until its value matches the nation’s gold reserves. This would mean acquiring approximately 9.4 million BTC, or 45% of the total Bitcoin supply. His belief is that Bitcoin is an “honest currency” that should be treated with the same regard as
Following the launch of the Spot Ethereum ETFs, the price of Ethereum has been facing unexpected struggles. Despite the initial excitement surrounding the ETF launch, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap has seen a decline in value, losing around 10% since the trading began on Tuesday, July 23. This decline may continue, according to an
As several Ethereum ETFs went live this week, there was anticipation for a positive price impact. However, the reality was quite different as the price fell by over 10%, turning the ETF launch into a sell-the-news moment. The support level at $3,300 also flipped into a resistance, indicating bearish sentiment. If buyers fail to reclaim
Market Update The cryptocurrency market experienced notable volatility this week, with significant movements influenced by political events and technical factors. Bitcoin dropped to the $64k range before rebounding above $67K. Ethereum showed weak performance relative to both the dollar and BTC, despite the launch of spot ether ETFs. A Solana-based meme token linked to Democrat
Robert Kennedy Jr.’s unveiling of an ambitious financial policy plan during the industry day of the annual Bitcoin conference in Nashville, Tennessee has sparked a conversation about transforming the United States into the world’s largest holder of Bitcoin. With a focus on strategically acquiring Bitcoin to match the current US gold reserves, Kennedy Jr. aims
The upcoming Bitcoin options expiry event on July 26 is set to see around 61,200 contracts with a notional value of $4.26 billion. This particular expiry is larger than usual due to it being the end of the month. The put/call ratio for these contracts stands at 0.61, indicating that almost twice as many long
Illuvium, a blockchain-based gaming platform, has recently launched its mainnet for players worldwide. With the aim of attracting and rewarding early game users, Illuvium has introduced an airdrop campaign with a reward pool of 180,000 $ILV tokens. This launch is set to establish a strong community base for the platform. Illuvium offers game experiences under
Planet X offers gamers a unique experience by integrating blockchain technology with traditional gaming concepts. This innovative approach allows players to delve into a sci-fi shooter world while having the chance to earn tangible prizes. The game revolves around extraction missions where players search for valuable items amidst battling enemies, creating an immersive gameplay environment.
A recent prediction by a crypto analyst suggests that Bitcoin (BTC) could potentially reach an unprecedented value of $263,000. This bullish surge is based on the observation of a technical chart pattern known as the “Cup with Handle.” However, it is essential to critically analyze the conditions that need to be met for this prediction
Cardano (ADA) has experienced a sharp decline in price over the past seven days, dropping below the $0.41 mark. This decrease is part of a larger trend affecting many altcoins, which have been negatively impacted by Ethereum’s recent significant downturn. The current decline in ADA’s price is seen as a correction from a previous bullish
Upon conducting a preliminary investigation, WazirX announced that there was no evidence to suggest that the machines of WazirX signers were compromised during the recent cyber attack on its multi-signature Ethereum wallet. Despite this, the attack that took place earlier this month has sparked concern and scrutiny within the crypto community. Initially, the exchange attributed
Dalmas Ngetich is more than just a seasoned crypto reporter; he is a driving force in the industry. His dedication to covering topics such as NFTs, blockchain, DeFi, and blockchain news for platforms like NewsBTC has set him apart. With a background in mechanical engineering and over a decade of experience in journalism, Dalmas has
In recent weeks, Ethereum whales have been actively accumulating ETH despite a decline in its price. Data from market intelligence platform IntoTheBlock reveals that these large investors bought nearly a billion dollars worth of ETH on July 24 alone. This surge in buying activity by whales indicates a strong bullish sentiment towards Ethereum, even as
A Bitcoin mining device called “Bitaxe,” with a hashrate of only 500 gigahashes per second (Gh/s), defied the odds by mining a block on July 24. This achievement is remarkable considering that the device has just a 1 in 1.1 billion chance of achieving this feat every ten minutes. Produced by D-Central Technologies, the Bitaxe