SEC Chair Gensler reaffirms aggressive stance on crypto regulation, adding uncertainty to XRP price trends as appeal deadline looms.
Data shows the Ethereum ecosystem has continued to remain number one in terms of development activity, ahead of the likes of BNB and Polygon. Ethereum Ecosystem Saw 0.
As it approaches the apex of a symmetrical triangle pattern, XRP is getting closer to a pivotal moment in its price movement. This pattern frequently signals substantial volatility, and XRP might be preparing for a significant move higher.
Recent Ethereum price action saw ETH reaching another low of $2,150 on September 6, raising concerns of a more severe drop towards the $2,000 price level. Although these concerns were eased with a subsequent bounce to $2,460 on September 13, Ethereum remains largely in a downtrend, with a triple-bottom price formation now shaping up.
Hougan describes Ethereum as "the Microsoft of blockchains."
Ethereum's 2024 triple bottom mirrors 2021, with critical resistance and network activity in focus.
It appears that XRP whales are frustrated due to the current bearish market sentiment. Today on September 19, 2024, the blockchain transaction tracker Whale Alert made a post on X (Previously Twitter) that an XRP whale has dumped a significant 18.03 million tokens, worth $10.39 million to the Bitstamp cryptocurrency exchange.
Cryptocurrency markets are trading relatively flat after the Federal Reserve announced a 50-basis-point interest rate cut, making risk assets more attractive. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $60,376.37 -0.4% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,322.72 -1.3% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $130.3 -1.7% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.101 -0.3% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001334 -0.04% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows an 8% decline in large transaction volume and a 4% increase in daily active addresses.
ETH price struggles to find reasons to rally after the network's DApp volumes drop and Ether languishes near the $2,250 support.
Hemi Labs, the brainchild of former Bitcoin core developer Jeff Garzik, announced on September 18 that it raised $15 million in a funding round to develop its new blockchain network, Hemi.
In this bearish market sentiment, crypto whales have begun showing interest in Ethereum (ETH), the second-biggest cryptocurrency by market cap. On September 18, 2024, the on-chain analytics firm Lookonchain made a post on X (Previously Twitter) stating that a whale who sold 5,690 ETH, worth $13.1 million, yesterday has bought back 5,660 ETH worth $13.
WisdomTree launched an Ethereum-based platform for tokenized real-world assets (RWA) called WisdomTree Connect on Sept. 18. The platform's goal is to allow customers to interact with any WisdomTree-issued token on different blockchains.
As the Ethereum ecosystem continues to evolve, it is crucial to understand how to navigate the decentralized environment. However, a market expert offering insights on the subject has disclosed that Ether (ETH) is the key to exploring the ecosystem, suggesting that holding the altcoin is crucial for those aspiring to get on board.
Ethereum faces liquidity pressure, but bullish indicators and ETF outflows persist.
Popular crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen thinks Ethereum (ETH) is close to bottoming out against Bitcoin (BTC). Cowen tells his 856,500 followers on the social media platform X that he thinks the ETH/BTC ratio will bottom out between 0.03-0.04 BTC and then trend up next year.
Ripple's XRP is facing a challenging period as it struggles to recover from a significant market slump.
The chief investment officer of crypto asset management firm Bitwise says that Ethereum (ETH) appears to be in a period of stagnation after being outpaced by both Bitcoin (BTC) and Solana (SOL).
Cryptocurrency markets are trading relatively flat after the Federal Reserve announced a 50 basis points cut, making risk assets more attractive. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $60,376.37 -0.4% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,322.72 -1.3% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $130.3 -1.7% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.101 -0.3% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001334 -0.04% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows an 8% decline in large transaction volume and a 4% increase in daily active addresses.
Despite its unimpressive price performance, industry commentators have maintained faith in the price of Ripple's XRP, offering ultra-bullish price forecasts for the cryptocurrency. Some have suggested that XRP will hit $1,000 at some point in the future.
Revolut, the London-based fintech company, might soon join San Francisco-based blockchain payments firm Ripple in the competitive world of stablecoins.
After a solid bullish rebound, Ripple's price surged to the $0.60 level. However, it has since entered a brief consolidation phase, which may pave the way for further upward movement toward the significant $0.64 resistance.
During Wednesday's U.S. trading session, the cryptocurrency market saw a slight downturn, with Bitcoin struggling to maintain above $60,000. Meanwhile, the Ethereum price dropped by 1.8%, extending its correction as Q3 neared its end.
Vitalik Buterin breaks into song at Token2049, channeling his Ethereum rap days while splitting opinions.
This article evaluates the potential of Ethereum to surpass $3k in September based on insights from cryptocurrency experts and analyses of key altcoins. Stay updated with the latest Ethereum predictions and market trends.
Most of the coins have faced a correction, according to CoinStats.
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Regulatory uncertainties and competition notwithstanding, Matt Hougan believes Ethereum is underappreciated.
The Ethereum network, one of the leading blockchain solutions has once again taken a hit as the network's average staker revenue over the past few days has witnessed a sharp decline, indicating a decrease in users' or stakers' interest and engagement.
As the cryptocurrency market expands, investors are constantly on the lookout for the next major opportunity. While popular crypto assets like XRP and Solana (SOL) have gained traction due to their established ecosystems, experts believe a lesser-known token, Rexas Finance (RXS), could offer even greater returns in a shorter period.
Over the past 24 hours, XRP's price has experienced a downturn, falling 1.37% following a brief uptick. This follows Ripple's move to reaffirm its presence in the crypto space, taking a new direction by going “all in” on stablecoins and custody services.
Ethereum L2 fees reduced to near zero, enhancing affordability. Ethereum's transaction confirmation times significantly improved post-Merge.
During the Financial Markets Quality Conference 2024, Ripple's Chief Legal Officer, Stuart Alderoty, discussed the ongoing challenges faced by the crypto industry due to unclear regulatory frameworks in the United States. He said that once the regulatory clarity is resolved, Ripple will position itself as the most reliable provider of enterprise crypto solutions in the
In the recent Financial Markets Quality Conference 2024, Ripple's Chief Legal Officer, Stuart Alderoty spoke along with the high-ranking representatives of crypto giants like Robinhood, Grayscale, and others. He yet again reflected on the lack of clear cryptocurrency regulations in the U.S., and referred to the situation as a ‘regulatory cloud'.
Ahead of the issuance of Ripple's U.S.-dollar pegged stablecoin, the company has revealed some notable trends in the industry. The stablecoin's design combines blockchain technology's benefits with trust in traditional currencies.
Crypto's stablecoin market could see a new entrant as Revolut reportedly eyes a fiat-pegged token of its own.
DBS, Singapore's largest bank, is launching over-the-counter Bitcoin and Ethereum options trading for its institutional and accredited wealth clients in Q4 2024.
Google offers Ethereum RPC service to support blockchain developers. Google simplifies dApp development by providing secure access to the Ethereum blockchain.
Amid increased price volatility in the crypto market, the Ripple price has lost ~$800 million from its portfolio in the past 24 hours. Moreover, with a strong rejection, this altcoin has continued trading within the channel pattern since July.
Google Cloud has recently announced the launch of its Blockchain Remote Procedure Call (RPC) service, an important development for the world of cryptocurrencies and decentralized applications (DApp). This initiative aims to simplify access to blockchain data, while improving the reliability and speed of applications that rely on such technologies.
On Tuesday, 12 bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) pulled in a hefty $186.76 million in inflows, while nine ether ETFs saw yet another round of outflows. The primary source of the ether losses? Grayscale's ETHE, which has experienced a $2.75 billion outflow since July 23.
Bitcoin's upcoming move in the next few hours is very important for the broader sentiment to change There's market uncertainty, making it crucial to avoid excessive leverage. The decision, whether a 0.25% or 0.5% rate cut, will have a major impact on the markets.
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The cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund (ETF) market experienced a dramatic shift. Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw an impressive surge in investment, while spot Ethereum ETFs continued to face outflows.
Ahead of the 2024 presidential election, Charles Hoskinson, co-founder of the Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) blockchain, has expressed his preference for Donald Trump over Vice President Kamala Harris from a cryptocurrency perspective. What Happened: Hoskinson made these remarks on Wednesday at TOKEN2049 in Singapore, CNBC reported on Wednesday.
As the “Microsoft of blockchains,” Ethereum offers a potential contrarian bet into year-end, according to Matt Hougan.