The crypto market capitalization pushed above $3.50 trillion on Thursday after rising 2.29%, an increase of over $150 billion in 24 hours. Bitcoin (BTC) continued its upward trajectory, briefly reaching $102,000 before a marginal drop to its current level of $101,482.

Meter, a Layer-1 (L1) blockchain known for its work on consensus and cross-chain infrastructure, has unveiled Supernova Core, a new open-source consensus framework compatible with the Cosmos (ATOM) source development kit (SDK), as reported to Finbold on Thursday, January 16.

Babylon, developer of the largest BTC staking protocol, is teaming up with Bitcoin developers Fiamma to build a trust-minimized bridge using BitVM2

Have you been thinking about how to make the most of the cryptocurrency market in the long run? While short-term gains might look tempting, building wealth through cryptocurrencies is all about picking projects with solid foundations and potential to grow steadily over time.

Last week, the MultiversX Foundation announced the launch of the Growth Games, with $1.5 million in grants for crypto developers building on top of the MultiversX (EGLD). From artificial intelligence (AI) to decentralized finance (DeFi) infrastructure and education, developers can apply for a promising 2025.

Cosmos Network developers have recently sold off Bitcoin, increasing market pressure and sparking concerns over price stability. The move has drawn significant attention from the crypto community, given the scale of the sales and their potential impact on the broader market. With 295.3 BTC worth $27.8 million sold at a price of $94,410.

Cosmos Network developers have made significant moves with their crypto holdings, transferring 295.3 Bitcoin (BTC), valued at approximately $27.7 million, from funds raised during their 2017 Initial Coin Offering (ICO). This marks the first transfer of Bitcoin by the team in nearly two years, according to blockchain analyst Yu Jin.

Cosmos is stirring curiosity with its bold plans for 2025. Known as the “Internet of Blockchains,” Cosmos aims to tackle some of the blockchain industry's toughest problems. But here's the twist: recent fund movements—worth millions—have people wondering if these financial shifts are fueling a much bigger plan.

According to on-chain analyst Yujin, the Cosmos Network developers transferred 295.3 Bitcoins. It is the first large-scale transfer to be seen in almost two years.

TL;DR Cosmos unveiled its roadmap for Q1 2025, focusing on improving the security, performance, and scalability of its Hub and the evolution of the Interchain Stack. The focus will be on optimizing scalability and security, as well as potentially removing the LSM module and increasing audits to achieve robust performance.

The Cosmos roadmap identifies enhancing the security, performance, and scalability of the Cosmos Hub.

The MultiversX Foundation has recently announced Growth Games, a revolutionary program that aims to redefine the technological landscape. With an annual allocation of 1.5 million dollars, this initiative aims to stimulate innovation, collaboration, and growth in strategic sectors such as blockchain, artificial intelligence (AI), and education.

Story Highlights The live price of the Cosmos token is . The Cosmos price could reach a potential high of $10.24 by the end of 2024. ATOM price could reach a potential high of $56.71 by the year 2030. Cosmos (ATOM) price boomed recently and surprised many, including many big hands.

Bitcoin (BTC) plunged below $100,000 following Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's comments on reducing rate cuts in 2025, rattling investors and leading to a massive selloff across asset classes.

Atom Accelerator (AADAO), a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) on Cosmos Hub (ATOM), and Neutron, Cosmos' integrated application network, have each pledged $250,000 to support the development and maintenance of Confio's CosmWasm in 2025, as reported to Finbold on Tuesday, December 17.

Most cryptocurrencies have retraced to support levels after an impressive rally in early December, creating potential buying opportunities for investors. Among dozens of promising projects, three prominent analysts are “keeping an eye” on MultiversX (EGLD) charts this week.

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Several events are in the pipeline for the top crypto news this week, including updates in the Fantom ecosystem, the planned release of Stacks' network, project listings and airdrops, and key token unlock events.

The Cosmos ecosystem is entering a new chapter with the Interchain Foundation's (ICF) acquisition of Skip and the establishment of Interchain Inc. The move represents a pivot from the ICF's historical funding of disparate teams toward a more centralized and cohesive approach.

The Interchain Foundation has made a strategic move by acquiring Skip, transforming it into Interchain Inc., in an effort to centralize development and revitalize the Cosmos ecosystem's vision of blockchain interoperability.

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Skip will lead ICF's "product, protocol, and go-to-market strategy work" as the organization doubles down on Cosmos' growth.

MultiversX (EGLD), formerly known as Elrond, is rapidly solidifying its position as one of the most technologically advanced blockchain platforms.

USDN is the first digital dollar customized for the ecosystem.

Namada, a privacy-focused Layer 1 blockchain developed using Cosmos SDK, has officially launched its mainnet.

Coinbase Institutional announced it is adding five new cryptocurrencies to the Coinbase 50 Index (COIN50), suggesting these are promising investments. The index counts with a “robust methodology” to diversify with a “rigorous fundamental and eligibility screening,” as Coinbase describes it.

Cryptocurrencies have done better than American stocks this year. Bitcoin has more than doubled, while smaller meme coins like Dogwifhat and Popcat have minted many millionaires.

Cardano (ADA) and MultiversX (EGLD) communities and investors are looking forward to a potential collaboration hinted at by their leadership. On November 30, IOHK CEO Charles Hoskinson and MultiversX Foundation CEO Beniamin Mincu agreed upon a goodwill meeting this week.

The Permanent Electoral Authority in Romania (ROAP—Romania Autoritatea Electorală Permanentă) is using blockchain technology to count and validate presidential electoral votes on November 24.

Cosmos (ATOM) has experienced a remarkable surge, rising by nearly 65%. This upward movement has brought the altcoin above significant technical levels, including the critical 200-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA), which is often seen as a key indicator of long-term trend reversals.

A large liquidation of Ethereum holdings has been observed from the Cosmos developer Interchain Foundation, with another 3,000 ETH ($10.16M) sold from their 2017 ICO reserves. This continues a pattern of sales that has seen 21,600 ETH ($55.97M) liquidated since April 2024, with an average selling price of $2,591 per ETH.

Bitcoin (BTC/USDT) is once again flirting with the $100K level, but this time, it's not alone in the spotlight. Ethereum has finally woken up, signaling the long-awaited start of altcoin season.

TL;DR Cycles is a proposal from Informal Systems for a decentralized clearing system, led by Ethan Buchman, co-founder of Cosmos. The system aims to eliminate traditional intermediaries (such as banks) and allow any user to participate in a blockchain-based multilateral settlement process.

The objective of Cycles is to “clear the most debt for the most people with the least money,” Informal Systems' CEO Ethan Buchman said.

Chainlink, Arweave and Cosmos are among altcoins showing a bullish outlook as investors target Bitcoin (BTC) move to $100k. This means that while leading altcoins like Ethereum, Solana and XRP are firmly on traders' radar, LINK, AR and ATOM are also attracting attention.

The altcoin market is buzzing with activity as several key players show promise in the current market. From Solana's rise to the developments surrounding Ripple's XRP, there's much to keep an eye on. Here's a look at some of the altcoins currently in the spotlight, based on the latest analysis from CryptosRus.

The Chinese giant Alibaba Cloud announced a partnership with MultiversX (EGLD), while Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) published Q3 2024 earnings results. This partnership starts as EGLD strongly enters the Asian market with an UpBit listing and notable mentions in the media.

Story Highlights The live price of the Cosmos token is . The Cosmos price could reach a potential high of $10.24 by the end of 2024. ATOM price could reach a potential high of $56.71 by the year 2030. Cosmos (ATOM) price boomed recently and surprised many, including many big hands.

Latest updates on the coins ATOM, MATIC, and TAO.

Elrond (now rebranded as MultiversX) has continued to make strides as a scalable and secure blockchain platform for decentralized applications (dApps) and decentralized finance (DeFi). With its focus on high-speed transactions, low-cost operations, and interoperability, the platform has garnered considerable attention from both investors and developers.

Cosmos (ATOM) has shown a promising 15% recovery in the last two days, but it now faces key resistance levels that could determine the future of its price action. Traders eyeing a potential long position should monitor critical technical indicators before making any moves.

ATOM is eyeing a key EMA resistance - Here's what that means!

Bitcoin (BTC) surged to a new all-time high following Donald Trump's resounding victory in the US presidential elections. BTC surged to $76,460 hours following Trump's victory, as the crypto market surged to new highs.

Bitcoin (BTC) is teasing a record high after it peaked at $73,464 on October 30, bringing it within touching distance of its all-time high of $73,750. However, the cryptocurrency has registered a marginal decline during the ongoing session and is trading just above $73,200.

In an interview with Cryptonews.com, Sunny Aggarwal, co-founder of Osmosis, shared his insights on the Cosmos ecosystem and more! The post Sunny Aggarwal on the Cosmos Ecosystem, Osmosis DEX, and Bitcoin-Based DeFi | Ep. 382 appeared first on Cryptonews.

As blockchain technology advances, platforms like Qubetics, Cosmos, and SpacePay are carving out niches in digital finance and decentralised applications. Each of these projects tackles different challenges and opportunities in the blockchain ecosystem. Qubetics is focused on bridging the gap between cryptocurrencies and traditional finance through its innovative conversion mechanism.

Cosmos Network's Evmos blockchain averted disaster after a researcher discovered a vulnerability that could halt DApps.

Cosmos Network's Evmos blockchain averted disaster after a researcher discovered a vulnerability that could halt DApps.