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.

The crypto markets seem to have kicked off a fresh rally as the prices of the majority of them have surged by a large margin.

IOTA price fell for two consecutive days, erasing some of the gains made late last week, as token holders initiated a key governance vote. IOTA (IOTA), a leading distributed ledger network, dropped to $0.

Is IOTA price on the brink of a massive collapse, or will it find support and stage a recovery?

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

The cryptocurrency market has declined 3.6% to $3.4 trillion, with Bitcoin struggling amid downside pressure near $93k. BTC dominance has 54.2% as the benchmark asset's market cap hovers around $1.85 trillion. Meanwhile, the top altcoins Ethereum, XRP, BNB and Solana have witnessed corrections to key support areas.

Popular layer-2 cryptocurrencies like EOS, IOTA, and Hedera Hashgraph were among the top gainers on Friday as Bitcoin found resistance at $97,000. EOS (EOS) surged to $0.

Crypto market today showed bullish momentum as Bitcoin (BTC) crossed $95K after dipping to $92K. Stellar (XLM) emerged as the top gainer, surging 26% in the last 24 hours.

Continues our analysis of the crypto world, in particular the assets we will analyze today are: XRP, IOTA, and XLM. Market statistics of the crypto XRP, IOTA, and XLM XRP, currently traded at 2.17 USD, ranks as the fourth most popular cryptocurrency, with a market capitalization of 124.7 billion dollars.

IOTA (MIOTA), a cryptocurrency designed to power the Internet of Things (IoT), has garnered significant attention due to its unique architecture, called Tangle, which sets it apart from traditional blockchain-based cryptocurrencies. As of now, IOTA is priced at approximately $0.315, with a market capitalization exceeding $1.12 billion.

Santa Claus rally happened in the crypto industry as some big altcoins experienced double-digit gains. Pudgy Penguins (PENGU), the recently airdropped token, soared by 40% on Dec. 24, bringing its market cap to $2.26 billion.

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.

IOTA has announced change in its tokenomics model, leading to a 8% price surge and bullish analyst sentiments.

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.

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Key improvements of the upcoming IOTA Rebased upgrade include increased scalability, enhanced security measures, and a new tokenomics model with staking rewards. The post IOTA Community Gives Green Light to Rebased Protocol Upgrade appeared first on Cryptonews.

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.

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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.

IOTA price experienced a harsh reversal this week, becoming one of the worst-performing top-100 cryptocurrencies. IOTA (IOTA) has declined for four consecutive days, reaching a low of $0.3400, down 46% from its year-to-date high.

IOTA (MIOTA), a cryptocurrency centered on the Internet of Things (IoT), has garnered attention due to its unique distributed ledger technology that facilitates seamless, low-cost transactions between devices connected to the internet. IOTA's vision of powering smart cities, automating industries, and supporting global trade has made it a prominent player in the crypto space.

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IOTA has recently captured the attention of the cryptocurrency community, with its price making a dramatic upward move. Since November 2024, the token has experienced an explosive 250% surge, mirroring the broader bullish trend in the market.

IOTA Network's $IOTA is in the midst of a sweltering price surge. The coin rallied 67.5% in the last 24 hours and 141% in the last seven days to hit $0.5641, the highest price $IOTA has traded at since May, 2022. An announcement yesterday appears to be driving $IOTA's rocket ride.

Today, IOTA price has surged by over 60% to tap $0.5756, marking the first time it has crossed the $0.50 threshold since May 2022. The price surge has captured the attention of most traders and investors, with many projecting that more is yet to come after the $0.5 breakout.

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

TL;DR IOTA has launched a crucial vote to decide on the implementation of the Rebased protocol, aimed at improving the network's scalability, decentralization, and efficiency. Rebased introduces Move-based smart contracts, a dPoS model with 150 validators, and the Mysticeti protocol capable of processing 50,000 TPS.

On December 3, Tuesday, IOTA price surged 60% on the back of a crucial network update. This massive rally is in line with the veterans like Ripple (XRP) and Stellar Lumens (XLM).

IOTA, the native cryptocurrency of an open-source Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) platform, has emerged as the top-performing altcoin in the last 24 hours. During this time, the asset's value surged by 40%, and it is now trading at $0.48.

On Nov. 3, IOTA led gains among the 100 largest cryptocurrencies by market cap as developers initiated voting for the Rebased upgrade. IOTA (IOTA) rose 46% in the last 24 hours to a six-month high of $0.

IOTA is gaining momentum! If it manages to close above $0.45 in the daily charts, we could see potentially hitting the $0.70 mark.

IOTA's price action over the next few days could be very interesting.

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.

Monday started with blood on the cryptocurrency market. According to data from CoinGlass, more than $500 million in long and short positions in crypto asset futures were liquidated over the past 24 hours.

November has been a standout month, with multiple assets reaching new highs. Real World Assets (RWAs) are no exception.

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.