The crypto space is on the verge of another potentially historic moment with the first Ethereum Futures ETF in the US. Volatility Shares, a pioneer in the ETF space, has announced its intention to launch the Ether Strategy ETF (Ticker: ETHU) on October 12, 2023. If all goes as planned, this could mark the first
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In the ever-volatile world of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin’s recent low volatility has caught the attention of experts and analysts alike. Founder of Capriole, Charles Edwards, presents a compelling analysis that draws parallels between the current state of Bitcoin and its behavior back in 2016. With Bitcoin’s price hovering around $29,000, traders and investors are eagerly watching
Bitcoin mining has experienced significant growth in recent times, with the blockchain network achieving a new all-time high in hash rate during the second quarter of 2023. As a result, Riot Blockchain, one of the leading publicly traded Bitcoin mining companies in the United States, has observed a surge in its operations in the same
The blockchain community has been captivated by the potential of Toncoin (TON), a digital currency that offers innovative solutions to longstanding issues in decentralized finance. With its rapid rise in popularity, Toncoin has garnered significant attention and enthusiasm. At the time of writing, Toncoin is trading at $1.46, showcasing a remarkable 10.4% increase in the
The GMX token, which powers GMX, a decentralized perpetual exchange for trading complex crypto derivatives, is currently experiencing intense selling pressure. This article delves into the recent downturn, examines the impact of whales selling GMX, and analyzes the implications for the GMX and DeFi communities. The Downturn and Whales Selling GMX As of August 11,
Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, is experiencing a correction in its price after failing to break through the $1,880 resistance zone. The digital asset is now trading below $1,850 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average, indicating a bearish sentiment in the market. Formation of Bullish Flag Pattern A bullish flag pattern is forming
Following Ripple’s recent legal victory against the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), there has been a surge in activity on the XRP Ledger. This increased activity has resulted in XRP surpassing Ethereum as the blockchain with the highest number of daily transactions. While the initial excitement from Judge Analisa Torres’s ruling has subsided,
ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood has recently made a bold prediction regarding the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) potentially approving multiple Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) simultaneously. This departure from the conventional sequential approval process has sparked speculation and could revolutionize the regulatory landscape. A Game-Changing Approach While previous practices have seen the
The world of cryptocurrency continues to evolve at a rapid pace, and investors are constantly seeking new opportunities to diversify their portfolios. Valkyrie, a leading investment firm, has recently applied to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to include Ethereum (ETH) futures contracts in its Valkyrie Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BTF). This bold move sets
In a bold move to solidify its position within traditional financial systems, Ripple has joined the prestigious International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA). This membership places Ripple alongside industry giants like J.P. Morgan and Goldman Sachs, and marks a significant step forward in the company’s ambitions and potential growth. Joining the ISDA, an association that
In the world of cryptocurrencies, Shiba Inu has been making waves with its recent surge in value. Far from being just another meme coin seeking attention, Shiba Inu has proven its ability to come out stronger, even in a bear market. With a solid 15% increase over the weekend, Shiba Inu is capturing the interest
In recent days, massive XRP whale wallets have been making waves in the cryptocurrency market. These large holders of XRP have dumped over 100 million tokens, creating significant selling pressure and affecting the price of XRP. This article explores the implications of whale activity and how it influences market sentiment and price movements. Whale Selling
XRP, the cryptocurrency associated with Ripple Labs, saw a surge in price following a recent legal victory against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). However, this upward momentum has slowed down in recent weeks as XRP encounters resistance and begins a downward trajectory. As per the latest data from CoinGecko, XRP’s value stands at
In a discussion with Bloomberg, MicroStrategy co-founder and former CEO, Michael Saylor, shared his perspective on the potential approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs and its impact on the company’s Bitcoin strategy. Saylor firmly stated that even if the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) were to approve spot Bitcoin ETF applications, it would not affect
Europe’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, Bitstamp, has created a buzz among XRP enthusiasts with a cryptic tweet teasing a significant announcement regarding the XRP token. The Luxembourg-based exchange shared a video featuring an animated XRP rocket ascending, accompanied by the hashtags #XRP, #XRPL, and #XRPLedger. While the video suggests that the forthcoming announcement could have a
The Terra Classic (LUNC) community has been tirelessly working towards reviving the ecosystem’s native token. However, recent data from a state-of-the-art crypto analysis and forecasting platform, PricePredictions, suggests that these efforts may not be enough. This article delves into the projections for the LUNC token, explores recent developments, and discusses the potential impact on its
Dogecoin (DOGE) has been making headlines recently as its price continues to decline. In the past 24 hours, the price of DOGE has dropped by 3.6%, and over the past seven days, it has seen a 5.2% decline. These figures highlight the volatility of the coin and the challenges that DOGE holders and traders are
Kaspa, a Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)-based proof-of-work (PoW) platform, has been making waves in the blockchain sphere. Introduced as an alternative to Ethereum’s transition to a proof-of-stake (PoS) framework, Kaspa’s protocol has emerged as a timely solution. This article explores Kaspa’s unique nature, recent surge in prominence, and potential for growth. Kaspa utilizes a DAG-based
Bitcoin’s price is currently facing a challenging time as it moves lower, falling below the $29,500 mark. However, there is still hope for a potential increase if the resistance level of $30,000 is breached. This article analyzes the current state of Bitcoin and explores the possibilities of a reversal. Bitcoin’s Downward Movement Bitcoin’s price has
Cryptocurrencies have been gaining popularity and attention in the financial world, and one such cryptocurrency that has stood out is Shiba Inu. What started as a meme currency has now solidified its market presence and is making waves with the highly anticipated ‘Shibarium’ launch on the horizon. Recent data reveals intriguing insights into the activities
The year 2023 has witnessed a notable stagnation in the number of active ERC-20 addresses, according to data from Etherscan. These addresses have remained within the range of 200,000 to 300,000, presenting little change despite fluctuations in Ethereum prices. As of August 2, approximately 275,000 active ERC-20 addresses were recorded, indicating a modest increase from
Bitcoin’s Ordinal inscriptions have been gaining unstoppable momentum, defying skeptics and surpassing several milestones. The blockchain now boasts over 7 million inscriptions, a clear indication of the high demand for this trend. As of May 16, 2023, the number of inscriptions stands at 7,204,882, up from the inaugural one in December 2022. The growth rate
On Monday, the Seoul Southern District Prosecutor’s Office conducted a search on two of the country’s leading digital asset exchanges, Upbit and Bithumb, as part of an investigation into a growing scandal regarding the suspicious cryptocurrency dealings of a South Korean opposition lawmaker. Kim Nam-kuk, a first-term member of the National Assembly, was accused of
The five member nations of the BRICS economic bloc are developing guidelines to address the growing interest of other countries wanting to join the bloc. South Africa’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Naledi Pandor, revealed the news while addressing the South African line ministry on “Strengthening Partnerships for a Fairer and More Equitable Global
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) advocates have unlocked new possibilities with the annual upgrade that took effect on May 15, 2023. With the new upgrade, they can now mint and engage in transactions involving tokens built on the BCH blockchain. This development, called Cashtokens, allows for token creation and transactions to be verified by the BCH network
China’s State Councilor and Foreign Minister, Qin Gang, held talks with French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Catherine Colonna, in Paris last week to discuss their countries’ strategic partnership. Both Qin and Colonna viewed French President Emmanuel Macron’s state visit to China as a complete success. They stated that the French leader had an
Web3 payments refer to payments made using cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. There are several benefits to using Web3 payments over traditional payment methods. Firstly, cryptocurrency payments are faster and more secure due to the immutable nature of blockchain technology. Secondly, they have lower transaction fees, which can significantly increase a merchant’s profit margins. Thirdly, they