Bitcoin (BTC)

Stablecoins are a “form of money” over which the central bank ought to have some level of authority, said Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell before Congress on Wednesday. The chairman also confirmed that the Fed does not intend to directly issue a Central Bank Digitial Currency (CBDC) in the United States.  During a hearing related to monetary policy, Powell acknowledged that the crypto industry has some “staying power” – but also how its market cap has retraced massively...

Bitcoin(BTC) has risen back above $30,000 for the first time since April amid optimism that a Bitcoin spot ETF product could soon be approved in the United States.  The asset appears to be outperforming other cryptos, sending Bitcoin dominance to another two-year high above 51%.  Bitcoin traded for roughly $28,300 early on Wednesday, before surging to $30,650 by 16:38 UTC. At press time, the asset trades for $30,250, according to TradingView. The pump puts Bitcoin up 7.00%...

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The crypto market is displaying a strong bullish surge, with the global cap expanding by 6% over the last 24 hours. While Bitcoin’s institutional and mainstream adoption is driving the rally – thanks in part to BlackRock’s application for a Bitcoin ETF – altcoins and meme coins are also seeing explosive surges. Pepe has emerged as one of the top performers, with the token surging close to 15%. Investors remain encouraged that it will re-hit the $1 billion market cap. Another...

Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up Bitcoin endured a slight rise in mid-May after numbers emerged suggesting inflation was potentially easing up. Inflation May Be Dying Down a Bit Regions like the U.S. and the U.K. have been subjected to the highest inflation seen in roughly 40 or 50 years. Things like gas prices, food prices, and the costs of...

Invesco – an American investment company with over $1.4 trillion of assets under management – reactivated its attempts to launch a Bitcoin Spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States. WisdomTree – another US finance giant – submitted a similar application to the SEC. The latest efforts come a few days after the world’s largest asset manager filed with the securities regulator to introduce a BTC Spot ETF in the States.  Invesco Rejoins the Race Eric Balchunas –...

Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up Sam Bankman-Fried – the former head of the digital currency exchange FTX, which collapsed into a burning heap of bankruptcy and fraud last November – is asking the judge overseeing his case to dismiss most of the criminal charges against him. Bankman-Fried Seems to Imply Things Are Rigged Against Him Right now,...

The Bitcoin price rallied soon after the spot BTC ETF applications by WisdomTree and Invesco on Tuesday. Bitcoin extends its market dominance to 50% of the overall crypto market. Over the last 24 hours, the world’s largest cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC) has seen its price shoot by a staggering 8% moving closer to $29,000 levels. As of press time, BTC is trading at $28,884 with a market cap of $560 billion. The recent catalyst to the BTC price surge has been a flurry of applications for the...

Ledger a publié aujourd’hui le livre blanc de son futur service de récupération de clés : Ledger Recover. Très mal accueilli par une grande partie de la communauté qui a soudainement pris conscience qu’utiliser un Ledger Wallet impliquait une part importante de confiance dans la société Ledger [1], Ledger Recover permettra aux utilisateurs de Nano X qui le souhaitent de pourvoir récupérer l’accès...

Ava Labs’ latest innovative approach reflects the company’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of the AI technology. Artificial intelligence (AI) has taken another foray into the cryptocurrency industry, the latest to embrace this cutting-edge technology is Ava Labs, the brains behind the success of Avalanche blockchain. The software development company recently unveiled its newest addition: AvaGPT, a generative AI assistant to enhance user experiences. In a lengthy Twitter thread on...