In a recent update on LinkedIn, CEO Sean Ryan announced that Aqua, a gaming NFT marketplace, has officially ceased operations. Despite its vision to reshape the gaming experience and give gamers control of their assets, Aqua’s journey came to an end due to the slower-than-anticipated scaling of the Web3 gaming market. Sean Ryan, a former
Bitcoin has experienced a significant price increase, surpassing the $40,000 resistance level. With a rise of over 5%, the cryptocurrency seems poised for further gains as it aims towards the $42,000 resistance level. This surge in Bitcoin price has garnered the attention of traders and investors alike, who are eagerly anticipating the next move in
In a move that highlights the increasing integration of Bitcoin miners into the AI sector, Northern Data, a German data center and Bitcoin mining operator, has invested $360 million in GPUs to strengthen its cloud computing services. The company’s AI-focused subsidiary, Taiga Cloud, announced this significant purchase in a recent press release. This investment aims
Chainlink (LINK) has experienced a remarkable rebound, surging by over 240% from its yearly low of around $4.70 in June 2023. The cryptocurrency’s price has been consolidating within an ascending triangle pattern since November 2023, indicating a potential bullish continuation in the near future. Ascending triangles are considered bullish patterns when formed during an uptrend.
The LINK price has recently shown signs of intensifying its bullish momentum, bouncing back after a period of sluggishness. Despite the temporary dip, Chainlink has managed to maintain most of its profits and stay above the $14 level in recent weeks. The cryptocurrency’s latest surge, surpassing the $16 mark for the second time in less
Peter Szilagyi, the team lead of Ethereum, recently expressed his disappointment with his alma mater’s lack of interest in providing opportunities for students to collaborate with Ethereum (ETH). Despite his efforts to engage and inspire students through talks about Ethereum, Szilagyi witnessed a disheartening lack of genuine interest from the students. Instead of focusing on
A recent study conducted by the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) reveals that Canadians’ enthusiasm for crypto investments has significantly declined compared to the previous year. The study, titled “Crypto Assets Survey 2023,” was conducted in collaboration with Ipsos and included 2,360 Canadians. This article delves into the findings of the survey, highlighting the shifting perceptions
U.S. District Judge Robert Shelby has issued a stern warning to attorneys from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over potential sanctions for their involvement in “misleading” court proceedings in a lawsuit against cryptocurrency firm Debt Box. According to court filings, the SEC obtained a temporary restraining order against Debt Box based on statements that
For months, the Bitcoin community has eagerly anticipated the future price trajectory of the cryptocurrency, with many analysts speculating on the next surge. One crypto analyst, known as Mags, has proposed an intriguing theory by examining Bitcoin’s past history surrounding halvings. In this article, we will delve into Mags’ analysis and explore the potential timeline
Cryptocurrency markets have become increasingly susceptible to market manipulation, which involves the deliberate use of deceptive strategies to artificially influence the price of cryptocurrencies. It is crucial for investors and authorities to be aware of the signs and tactics employed by manipulators in order to protect the integrity of the market. Identifying Signs of Manipulation
Bitcoin (BTC) has long been perceived as a cryptocurrency predominantly owned by a select few individuals. However, a recent report from Grayscale Investments challenges this notion, shedding light on the surprising diversity of Bitcoin ownership. This article aims to analyze the findings of the report and explore the implications of Bitcoin’s ownership distribution. The Accessibility
In the world of cryptocurrencies, Ethereum holds a significant position as the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. Its value has steadily grown over the years, but according to one crypto analyst, there might be a specific event that could propel Ethereum’s price to new heights. Michaël van de Poppe, the CEO and founder of MN
Over the years, cryptocurrency exchanges have undergone a significant transformation, shifting from basic exchange services to comprehensive financial ecosystems. This evolution has been driven by the increasing demand for platforms that offer more than just simple transaction capabilities. Traders today seek secure environments with user-friendly interfaces and a wide range of financial tools. Furthermore, they
Spanish authorities have detained Alejandro Cao de Benos, believed to have aided Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith in violating U.S. sanctions and traveling to North Korea. Reports indicate that Cao de Benos was apprehended in Barcelona under a false identity and was on his way to Madrid via train. The arrest was made on November 30
In a recent report by JPMorgan, one of the prominent financial institutions in the United States, the resurgence of decentralized finance (DeFi) and non-fungible token (NFT) sectors is depicted. This revival is attributed to the prevailing sentiments in the crypto markets, primarily driven by the expectations surrounding a potential US Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). While
In a recent video, the LuckSide Crypto analyst shared his thoughts on the current state of the Cardano (ADA) cryptocurrency. While maintaining an overall bullish outlook, he expressed reservations about its near-term price action. According to the analyst, ADA has been consolidating within a “very, very big bullish pennant” pattern since November 5th. This pennant
The Ethereum ecosystem is constantly evolving, paving the way for innovative technologies and applications. In a recent interview on Episode 39 of Hashing It Out, Harsh Rajat, the founder and project lead of Push Protocol, delves into the future of on-chain chat apps and their significance in the crypto industry. Drawing inspiration from his experience
The world of cryptocurrency continues to be shrouded in controversy and uncertainty. A recent investigation by Spot On Chain, a blockchain analysis firm, has revealed that wallets linked to defunct crypto trading firms FTX and Alameda Research have been on the move. These wallets transferred a staggering $10.8 million across various popular cryptocurrency exchanges such
Today marked a significant milestone for Robinhood, as it launched its brokerage services in the UK, marking its first expansion beyond the United States. This move hopes to replicate the success Robinhood experienced in the US, where it revolutionized the brokerage industry with its zero-commission, no-minimum-balance model. However, as the company faces challenges and declining
MicroStrategy, the business intelligence software giant, has once again made headlines with its aggressive Bitcoin buying spree. The company’s former CEO and founder, Michael Saylor, recently revealed that MicroStrategy purchased an additional 16,130 BTC for a staggering $593.3 million. This marks MicroStrategy’s second Bitcoin purchase in November alone, following its acquisition of 155 BTC for
Hong Kong, a city renowned for its dynamic financial landscape, is considering groundbreaking changes in its digital asset approach. In a recent letter, Mr. Chen Zhihua, President of the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Association, proposed introducing an “Initial Coin Offering (ICO) mechanism” in Hong Kong. This innovative suggestion aims to drive Hong Kong’s economic
Cardano, the popular cryptocurrency, has recently entered a new bullish era, according to LuckSide Crypto, a well-known YouTube crypto analyst. In a video posted on Nov. 30, the analyst highlighted Cardano’s price chart, emphasizing that it has finally broken out above a long-term bearish trendline that had plagued the coin since August 2022. This breakout
The XRP price has recently entered a consolidation phase after a significant surge in October and early November. However, a closer look at the monthly price chart reveals an intriguing pattern. Crypto analyst Egrag has highlighted the occurrence of three consecutive monthly green candles, a rare phenomenon in the history of XRP. As the market
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has requested public input on a proposed rule change that could enable asset management firm Fidelity to offer shares of its spot Ether (ETH) exchange-traded fund (ETF). This move comes as Fidelity joins the growing number of firms seeking to launch a spot crypto ETF in the
The world of decentralized finance (DeFi) has witnessed a significant surge in explosive moves by DEX-traded tokens in recent months. These moon-shots have captured the attention of both retail traders and crypto enthusiasts. Among the latest additions to this trend is XCEPT token ($XCEPT), which skyrocketed with an astonishing +8,700% pump on the popular decentralized
The bankruptcy court in Delaware has given permission to bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX to sell approximately $873 million worth of trust assets. This move aims to repay creditors who suffered from the collapse of the exchange in 2022. The assets include FTX’s stakes in trusts managed by Grayscale Investments and custody service provider Bitwise, valued
Prominent esports organization Team Liquid has recently announced an exciting collaboration with the NFT game Illuvium, marking a significant step in the integration of esports and blockchain gaming. This partnership highlights the increasing adoption of new technologies in the global gaming industry as Team Liquid aims to refine and enhance the player-vs-player (PVP) mechanics of