Bitcoin (BTC)

Bitcoin’s long entrenchment under $24,000 provided ample opportunity for smaller holders to increase their position sizes, on-chain data shows.  Nearly 1 million Bitcoin addresses now hold over 1 BTC, much of which was accumulated between 2021 and 2023.  The Rise of BTC Shrimps According to on-chain data provided by LookIntoBitcoin, there are 991,670 Bitcoin addresses holding over 1 BTC as of March 29 – a number that has risen consistently since Bitcoin’s inception as more...

The digital currency received a significant boost entering this year and despite the tough regulatory crackdowns and Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt (FUD) that gripped the industry, the price of the cryptocurrency remained resilient.  The most significant event in the history of the Bitcoin (BTC) blockchain – the Halving event – is now slated for April 2024, implying that it is exactly a year away. While the timeline for this event is often known beforehand, the fact that April is here has...

An advocacy consumer group has formed that’s designed to go after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and stop it from getting in the way of crypto innovation. The Digital Currency Trader’s Alliance (DCTA) is now featuring commercials for the group online and is calling for retail investors to speak with their state politicians about joining the battle. The SEC Is Now Facing Some Opposition The SEC seems to be under the impression that it has the right and the...

Cryptocurrencies performed significantly better than other asset classes in the first quarter. As selling exhausted since the collapse of FTX, digital assets managed to rake in gains not seen in two years. According to IntotheBlock’s latest newsletter shared with CryptoPotato, Bitcoin and Ethereum – the two largest cryptocurrencies – have realized their largest quarterly price gains since Q1 2021. On-chain Review Bitcoin’s market cap increased by 20% in March alone, adding to...

Bitcoin bounced off in the last hours of March, reclaiming $28,000 and posting a 23% price increase for the third month of the year. Several altcoins are also well in the green, with ETH surging past $1,800, while SOL has returned to over $20. BTC Back Above $28K The primary cryptocurrency has been on a rollercoaster for the past several days. It dumped by $1,500 on Monday when the US CFTC sued Binance and Changpeng Zhao before the bulls intercepted the move and pushed the...

Vor Jahr und Tag waren derartig professionelle Plattformen den Börsen-Cracks auf den Banken vorbehalten. Dank Bitcoin-Börsen wie Liquid steht professionelles Trading allen offen. Schon von Liquid gehört? Liquid ist eine Bitcoin-Börse, die aus Japan stammt und im asiatischen Raum schon grosse Bekanntheit geniesst. Liquid vereint innovative Technologie und Bitcoin-Handel miteinander. Nach einer kurzen Einarbeitung in das Thema steht dem Handeln mit...

En réaction au scandale qui éclabousse plusieurs grandes banques françaises, une proposition de loi visant à lutter contre l’influence de ces établissements dans les institutions et les administrations vient d’être déposée à l’Assemblée Nationale. Le texte propose d’interdire à toute entité financée, pilotée ou liée d’une manière ou d’une autre à un établissement bancaire, d’exercer de façon directe ou indirecte de l’influence auprès des...

Bitcoin is on the brink of re-emerging above $30,000 for the first time since June 2022. As excitement abounds, how are indicators looking for the asset both on and off chain?Crypto market intelligence platform Santiment recently analyzed some observable impacts and triggers of Bitcoin’s latest price moves, noting rising social volume and dominance compared to other cryptos.  Bitcoin’s Dominance Returns Per a blog post from Santiment on Thursday, Bitcoin’s Social Volume and...

« Souveraineté monétaire : Comment Bitcoin redistribue-t-il les cartes géopolitiques ? », table ronde organisée dans le cadres des rencontres Métaculture à l’Institut du monde arabe à Paris. Où ? – Auditorium de l’Institut du monde arabe, 1 rue des Fossés Saint-Bernard à Paris. Quand ? – Dimanche 2 avril 2023 de 11H00 à 12H00 Entrée libre sur réservation, dans la limite des places disponibles. Intervenants : Richard Détente,...

Bitcoin is making its way out of Binance after the Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) sued the exchange earlier this week, on-chain data shows.  Though bearish for the world’s largest crypto exchange, the wave of outflows doesn’t appear to have triggered any significant migration from the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem.  Binance Outflows Surge According to data provided by IntoTheBlock, Binance has experienced a 60% surge in BTC withdrawals over the...