Ethiopia is emerging as a fast-growing Bitcoin mining hub, with local miners already consuming 600MW of power and more capacity expected to come online this year.
A Russian investigator received a 16-year prison sentence for accepting a record-breaking $73 million Bitcoin bribe from criminals he was investigating, allowing them to keep half the funds while moving the rest to his own wallets.
Solana (SOL) is overpriced when compared to Ethereum (ETH), according to a report from Standard Chartered.
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Canary Capital has filed for a spot XRP ETF with the SEC, marking the second such application in the US, amid ongoing regulatory uncertainty surrounding XRP's status.
The US government's custody of 69,370 Bitcoins seized from Silk Road has triggered market speculation, with Peter Schiff taking jabs at Michael Saylor.
The cryptocurrency markets remained relatively calm throughout the past 24 hours as HBO's "discovery" was met with skepticism.
A user recently incurred a jaw-dropping fee of 288 ETH—equivalent to around $700,402—to complete a transaction that ultimately sent nothing to the intended recipient. This surprising event has sent ripples through the crypto community, raising questions about how such an error could occur and what it means for users in the Ethereum ecosystem.
staking Bitcoin protocol Babylon has achieved a major milestone, pulling in 23,891.67071126 BTC in confirmed total value locked (TVL) and attracting 25.31K stakers after lifting the cap on its second staking round. This significant increase in participation underscores strong investor confidence and robust demand within Babylon's decentralized finance (defi) ecosystem.
Ethereum faces headwinds as its price and network activity stagnate, while competition intensifies and global economic uncertainties persist.
The volume of on-chain transactions involving Bitcoin surged recently, reaching an astounding $37.4 billion in just one day. This is the largest increase since March 12.
Renowned economist Tyler Cowen has proposed Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) creator Vitalik Buterin as a deserving candidate for the forthcoming Nobel Prize in Economics. What Happened: Cowen put forward this unconventional nomination during a podcast with fellow economist Alex Tabarrok on Tuesday.
As Bitcoin is currently still struggling to reclaim major highs, a recent analysis of its fundamentals has highlighted a possible buying opportunity for Bitcoin based on insights from the Non-Realized Profit metric. A CryptoQuant analyst known as Darkfost highlighted this metric's importance in a recent post on the CryptoQuant QuickTake platform, mentioning what its trend means for investors.
The bankrupt crypto exchange, FTX, is preparing to return over $12 billion to its creditors. This payout plan is raising hopes for a possible shake up in the crypto market. FTX owes around $11.2 billion to its creditors. However this amount will rise as the exchange also has to provide interest oven investments.
With Bitcoin (BTC) consolidating below its 2021 high of $69,000, veteran cryptocurrency analyst Bob Loukas believes the leading digital asset is on the verge of its most explosive stage yet.
"We're pleased to announce that Ripple has been named a Platinum Winner in Best Cross-Border Payments Platform," the company stated.
BTC price action is no longer getting US Bitcoin traders excited as the Coinbase Premium Index hits its lowest levels in over two months.
In the latest developments surrounding the Ripple case, the SEC has announced it will challenge its partial loss in court against the XRP issuer. The regulator filed a notice of appeal, more than a year after a federal judge ruled that the sale of Ripple's XRP on public exchanges does not qualify as a security.
Standard Chartered Bank projects a fivefold rise in Solanas price by 2025 if Donald Trump wins the upcoming US election, driven by increasing adoption and a potential Solana ETF. Standard Chartered Predicts 5X Solana Price Surge by 2025 According to Standard Chartered Bank, if Donald Trump were to win the forthcoming US presidential election, the price of Solana (SOL) might increase fivefold by the end of 2025.
The Canary XRP ETF would track the XRP price by using the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) CF Ripple index and would avoid derivatives product for tracking.
Most crypto spot and futures trading are conducted against stablecoin pairs - and an increase signals capital parked on the sidelines to deploy on favorable catalysts.
Solana is a blockchain built for mass adoption. Its a high-performance network that is utilized for a range of use cases, including finance, payments, and gaming.
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Following a dramatic 65% drop, Solana-based baby hippo-themed meme coin Moo Deng (MOODENG) is eyeing a comeback. As of this writing, Moo Deng's price has increased by 11.15% in the last 24 hours.
The flows from both spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs on Tuesday suggest that unstable Bitcoin prices may have swayed investors.
With a trillion dollars worth of industry, the cryptocurrency space is full of controversies, mysteries, and secrets, but, the new HBO documentary is about to solve the biggest controversy. With this HBO Bitcoin documentary, the creators are revealing the face of anonymous Satoshi Nakamoto.
Bitcoin (BTC) price is on the precipice of major volatility in the near term after consolidating in the past seven months. Despite the daily death cross between the 50 and 200 Moving Averages (MA), the flagship coin has held above crucial support levels in the recent past.
Bitcoin's prospects for a bullish Q4 remain intact, despite recent market turbulence stemming from escalating tensions in the Middle East and robust U.S. jobs data.
Bitcoin's recent price dip of nearly 10% has stirred various reactions among traders and analysts alike. According to a report released by analysts at Bitfinex on October 6, this pullback is not a sign of weakness but rather a “healthy realignment” that may ultimately lower the risk of a more catastrophic drop in the coming days and weeks.
Crypto analysts are projecting significant growth potential for XRP, with predictions ranging from $2.3 to $200, though the asset currently trades at $0.53 amidst market uncertainty.
Ripple's XRP is currently trading at just $0.53, leaving many traders wondering: could it skyrocket by 2x to 5x after the launch of its RLUSD stablecoin? This speculation comes as XRP has struggled to move beyond the $0.50 mark, causing frustration among holders.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. broke their two-day inflow streak on Oct 8, registering a day of negative flows, while spot Ether ETFs followed suit, logging outflows after a day of stagnation.
According to a report by Olga Kharif for Bloomberg, a new HBO documentary, “Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery,” explores the origins of Bitcoin and suggests that Canadian software developer Peter Todd might be the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto.
The second filing for XRP ETF by Canary Capital has sparked optimism in the market, with many experts revealing potential approval chances for the investment instrument. Meanwhile, this comes just after Bitwise made the first filing for such an ETF in the United States.
Marat Tambiev, a former chief investigator for the Investigative Committee of Russia, was sentenced to 16 years in prison for accepting a bribe of 1,032 BTC (around $65M).
According to a report by Isabelle Lee for Bloomberg, crypto investment firm Canary Capital filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on October 8 for a spot XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF), marking the firm's first attempt at launching an ETF.
The identity of bitcoin's inventor has been a mystery, but the creator of a new HBO documentary says he may have uncovered the person's true identity.
Billy Markus, who created a Bitcoin parody called Dogecoin together with Jackson Palmer in 2013, has commented on the likely effect of the "Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery" documentary that was released by HBO earlier today.
A large Bitcoin whale has accumulated an additional 750 BTC, despite facing substantial unrealized losses on their existing holdings. The $46.8 million purchase was shared by Lookonchain.
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Canary Capital has applied with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a spot XRP ETF (exchange-traded fund). If approved, the cryptocurrency investment firm will offer investors access to XRP without them having to purchase the asset directly.
The second filing for an exchange-traded fund based on the Ripple token has been made in the United States.
Bitcoin has experienced a rise of 8.01% in the last three months; notably, in the last 30 days alone, it has witnessed a growth of 13.9%. Currently, the BTC market is trying to recover from the fall it suffered on the first day of October due to the Israel-Iran crisis.
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The world's largest Bitcoin conference kicks off today in Amsterdam, featuring speakers like Jack Mallers and Adam Back. Watch the live stream as European Bitcoin leaders discuss its future.
A large crypto whale decided to accumulate more Bitcoins despite standing in a huge loss as the asset's price remains below $63,000.
Bitcoin price (BTC/USD) stabilises around the $62,000 support level, showing resilience amid recent market fluctuations. An ascending trendline on the 2-hour chart provides strong technical support while traders closely monitor for potential moves.
A widely followed crypto analyst believes Bitcoin (BTC) is poised for one more liquidation event before sparking a fresh bull run. Trader Justin Bennett tells his 112,400 followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin's heatmap suggests that BTC bulls have piled up long positions at $57,000.