Celestia’s TIA Token Pops 22% as Staking, ‘Modular’ Narrative Gains Favor

Advertisements Staking TIA on native platforms is yielding between 15% to 17%, minus fees, to users, boosting demand for the cryptocurrency. Celestia’s TIA token gained over 22% in the past 24 hours, bucking the muted broader market trend, as investor interest in staking TIA gained momentum alongside rising hype for the blockchain’s underlying technology. TIAContinue reading “Celestia’s TIA Token Pops 22% as Staking, ‘Modular’ Narrative Gains Favor”

BRC-20 Marketplace, Creator Take Opposing Positions on Proposed Network Upgrade

Advertisements BRC-20 marketplace UniSat said it will follow a proposed change in the token standard that has met with opposition from Domo, the pseudonymous creator of BRC-20. A potential conflict emerged in the Bitcoin developer community on Tuesday after UniSat, one of the largest marketplaces for BRC-20 tokens, said it will follow a proposed changeContinue reading “BRC-20 Marketplace, Creator Take Opposing Positions on Proposed Network Upgrade”

Bitcoin Slumps as $400M Liquidated in Two Hours

Advertisements Financial services company Matrixport said it expects the SEC to reject all ETFs applications this month. Bitcoin slid 8% on Wednesday as jitters around the anticipated approval of a spot bitcon (BTC) ETF began to enter the market. The slump retraced the entire upside move that occurred on Jan. 1, spurring the liquidation ofContinue reading “Bitcoin Slumps as $400M Liquidated in Two Hours”

Orbit Chain Loses $81M in Cross-Chain Bridge Exploit

Advertisements The hacked funds remain “unmoved” according to Orbit Chain. Orbit Chain, a platform that communicates and transacts with various blockchains, has lost $81 million after hackers exploited the platform’s cross-chain bridge. The project confirmed the hack in a post on X, saying a hacker funded a wallet using sanctioned privacy protocol Tornado Cash beforeContinue reading “Orbit Chain Loses $81M in Cross-Chain Bridge Exploit”

Polymarket Traders See 89% Chance of SEC Approving Spot BTC ETF by Jan. 15

Advertisements Some investors have bought the “No side shares” of the prediction contract to hedge against potential delays in the SEC’s approval of spot ETFs. Traders from the decentralized prediction platform Polymarket seem confident one or more exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that invest in bitcoin (BTC) will go live in the U.S. within two weeks. AtContinue reading “Polymarket Traders See 89% Chance of SEC Approving Spot BTC ETF by Jan. 15”

Crypto Wallet Linked to Donald Trump Sent $2.4M in Ether to Coinbase

Advertisements A wallet flagged as owned by Trump sent ETH to Coinbase in the past three weeks, where it was presumably sold. A wallet linked to former U.S. President Donald Trump moved over $2.4 million worth of ether (ETH) to crypto exchange Coinbase in the past few weeks where they presumably sold those holdings, on-chainContinue reading “Crypto Wallet Linked to Donald Trump Sent $2.4M in Ether to Coinbase”

Stock of Bitcoin’s Biggest Public Holder is Overvalued by 26%, Analyst Who Predicted BTC Rally Says

Advertisements Early investors in MSTR can consider taking profit as shares appear overvalued and could fall by 20%, according to 10x Research. Investors wondering what’s next for shares in business intelligence firm MicroStrategy following this year’s 343% surge may want to look at what 10x Research, led by Markus Thielen, who predicted this year’s BTCContinue reading “Stock of Bitcoin’s Biggest Public Holder is Overvalued by 26%, Analyst Who Predicted BTC Rally Says”

Bitcoin’s Share in Crypto Futures Trading Slides as Altcoin Profits Allure Traders

Advertisements Bitcoin’s dominance by futures open interest has declined to 38% from nearly 50% two months ago. Crypto traders are increasingly looking to alternative cryptocurrencies as 2023 draws to a close. The dollar value locked in the number of active futures contracts tied to bitcoin now accounts for 38% of the market-wide notional futures openContinue reading “Bitcoin’s Share in Crypto Futures Trading Slides as Altcoin Profits Allure Traders”

Bitcoin Climbs Near $44K as U.S. Stocks Nurse Biggest Three-Month Loss

Advertisements Overall crypto market capitalization crossed the $1.7 trillion mark on Wednesday for the first time since May 2022. Bitcoin (BTC) neared the $44,000 level early Thursday and reversed some losses, which were caused by the sudden drop in U.S. stocks on Wednesday. The S&P 500 index closed 1.42% lower, impacting riskier assets such asContinue reading “Bitcoin Climbs Near $44K as U.S. Stocks Nurse Biggest Three-Month Loss”

Bitcoin Could Retract to $36K Before Uptrend Resumes, QCP Capital Says

Advertisements In a recent note, the Singapore-based digital assets trading firm said expects topside resistance for bitcoin in the $45k-$48.5K region. The January launch of a bitcoin (BTC) spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) is expected to face subdued demand initially, which could lead to a ‘sell the news’ scenario, Singapore-based QCP Capital wrote in a recentContinue reading “Bitcoin Could Retract to $36K Before Uptrend Resumes, QCP Capital Says”

Trader Turns $450 into $2M Betting on Avalanche Meme Coin Coq Inu

Advertisements A pittance punted on COQ shortly after its issuance has yielded a massive return for one on-chain trader. Multifold gains on Solana-based meme coins have apparently led traders to hunt for small-cap plays on other networks – with some lucky enough to flip a tiny initial capital to a life-changing figure. And while dog-themedContinue reading “Trader Turns $450 into $2M Betting on Avalanche Meme Coin Coq Inu”

Bitcoin Miner Marathon Digital to Buy New Mining Sites for $179M

Advertisements Marathon said the acquisitions will reduce the cost per coin mined by around 30%. Bitcoin miner Marathon Digital (MARA) said it will buy two new mining sites from subsidiaries of lending firm Generate Capital for $178.6 million. The acquisition, which will add 390 megawatts of capacity, will be paid in cash from Marathon’s balanceContinue reading “Bitcoin Miner Marathon Digital to Buy New Mining Sites for $179M”

HashKey Capital Singapore Secures Capital Markets Services License From MAS

Advertisements The firm follows crypto exchange DigiFT, which received a CMS license last month. Crypto asset manager HashKey Capital’s Singapore subsidiary has secured a central bank license allowing it to provide fund-management services in the country. The Capital Markets Services (CMS) license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore will enable HashKey Capital Singapore to contributeContinue reading “HashKey Capital Singapore Secures Capital Markets Services License From MAS”

Injective’s INJ Year-to-Date Gain Rises to 3,000% After Latest Jump

Advertisements Artificial Intelligence hype is among the catalysts Injective’s INJ Year-to-Date Gain Rises to 3,000% After Latest Jump Artificial Intelligence hype is among the catalysts for the outsized move. Injective (INJ), the native token of its namesake’s layer 1 blockchain, surged to a record high of $39.15 on Tuesday to complete a 3,000% move toContinue reading “Injective’s INJ Year-to-Date Gain Rises to 3,000% After Latest Jump”

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