Spar Supermarkets Begins Accepting Bitcoin Payments
Spar has become the first supermarket in Switzerland to begin accepting Bitcoin (BTC), marking a significant milestone in the country's progressive approach to digital asset adoption.
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Spar has become the first supermarket in Switzerland to begin accepting Bitcoin (BTC), marking a significant milestone in the country's progressive approach to digital asset adoption.
A total of 40 million tokens, or 4% of total supply, belonging to the creators and the company behind the project unlocked on Thursday.
The Tron price has stalled between the key support and resistance levels at $0.2210 and $0.2595 even as its fees rise. The Tron (TRX) token was trading at $0.
Shiba Inu (SHIB) has rebounded alongside the rest of the crypto market, but there is a looming hurdle on the chart that could make or break the next major move.
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A Dogecoin (DOGE) bull has backed a massive surge past its all-time high following new on-chain formations. Dogecoin has recorded improved growth metrics, including a 6% jump in activities and an attempted price recovery.
Crypto investor Anthony Pompliano recently criticized President Trump's recent threat to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, and warned that such a move would undermine the institutional independence of the Fed and set a bad precedent, particularly for Bitcoin, stocks and the global confidence in US economy.
Digital assets sustained nominal gains to end the week, signaling prospects for a total recovery. Most assets consolidated on previous double-digit gains, breaking resistance levels as positive news bolstered trader confidence.
XRP price is defending the support level at $2, but it has also failed to make meaningful gains in recent weeks as traders remain cautious because of macroeconomic concerns. One analyst now believes that if Ripple fails to make any gains, it will face a massive selloff from whales and top holders, which makes it
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Positive developments within AAVE's ecosystem could help the asset.
Crypto exchange Coinbase revealed that Oregon's Attorney General plans to file a lawsuit similar to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)'s dismissed case. According to the exchange, Oregon is reportedly trying to revive the US regulator's long-criticized “regulation by enforcement” approach.
Amidst a steady crypto market, total crypto VC funding hit $293.2 million for the week of April 13-19, 2025, with Auradine's $153 million Series C leading the charge.
XRP is currently trading near $2 after bouncing back from $1.61, with many traders viewing this as a setup for its next significant move. The Ripple vs. SEC battle is over, and with a pro-crypto SEC boss now in place, XRP's path seems clearer, making it a more appealing asset.
Opinion by: Jin Kwon, co-founder and chief strategy officer at Saga Crypto has come a long way in boosting transaction throughput. New layer 1s (L1s) and side networks offer faster, cheaper transactions than ever before.
TRUMP, the memecoin tied to U.S. President Donald Trump, gained more than 9% in the past 24 hours following a $320 million token unlock. The price now sits around $8.40, still down more than 88% from its peak above $71 on Jan. 18.
The crypto market, led by the Bitcoin price, continues to trade sideways, with macroeconomic fundamentals causing much uncertainty at the moment. However, a rebound could be on the horizon with US President Donald Trump signaling a potential end to the US-China trade war.
According to Shibarium Updates, an X account dedicated to sharing insights and updates on the Shiba Inu ecosystem, 881,353,310 SHIB tokens have been burned through the ShibTorch platform.
Whales and institutions are increasing their Bitcoin holdings ahead of Easter, as market analysts predict a weekend with less volatility after two weeks of heightened volatility driven by escalating global trade tensions.London-based investment firm Abraxas Capital acquired 2,949 Bitcoin (BTC) worth more than $250 million during the four days leading up to April 19. In the latest transaction, the firm bought over $45 million worth of Bitcoin from Binance on April 18, according to crypto intelligence firm Lookonchain, citing Arkham Intelligence data.
Cardano is now entering a critical phase after enduring weeks of massive selling pressure and heightened market uncertainty. While the broader crypto market remains fragile due to rising macroeconomic tensions and geopolitical risks, ADA has managed to bounce back, gaining 25% from its early April lows.
Token unlocks have the power to move markets. They inject fresh liquidity, trigger price swings, and influence investors' feelings about a project.
A popular crypto analyst from the Good Morning Crypto podcast has made a strong prediction about XRP. He believes that the approval of XRP-based ETFs could trigger massive buying pressure, pushing prices higher.
Tether doubles down on mining with Bitdeer and OCEAN, and invests in Fizen to improve digital payment accessibility and infrastructure.
It seems hard to believe, but the price of Bitcoin (BTC 1.05%) on Jan. 1, 2023, was just $16,625. Fast-forward to today, and the price of Bitcoin is nearly $85,000.