Crypto news

The largest Ethereum whales have taken advantage of the recent slump of ETH’s price and bought more. As a result, the top ten wallets now own over 20% of the asset’s total supply, says on-chain data. Top 10 ETH Accounts Own More Than 20% of Supply By examining the behavior of the top ten largest ETH addresses, the analytics resource Santiment outlined their selling and accumulation phases in the past few months. In fact, they had taken profits in mid-May as the asset’s price...

By partnering with the German online retail platform comdirect, 21Shares AG will enable investors to purchase BTC and other digital assets for their savings accounts. Crypto as a Saving Option 21Shares AG, the Swiss-based investment product issuer, has partnered with the large German online brokerage – comdirect – to bring its cryptocurrency exchange-traded products, or ETPs, to the latter’s savings plan program (Spar plan). As a result, comdirect’s nearly three million...

CryptoUniverse, one of the leaders of the cloud mining industry, has announced a partnership with Binance as part of the rollout of a new mining program. The new mining program allows users to team up to purchase collective mining contracts and share in the rewards. Launched in 2017, CryptoUniverse has long been a mainstay of the global cloud mining scene. The mining center that houses the project is located in the Karelian Republic in northern Russia where it has access...

BTC started the week with a 7% pullback, a jump in BTC Bitfinex Shorts, and uncertainty over Grayscale’s GBTC unlock. On-chain analysis detected Net Exchange Inflows and increasing Bitfinex Shorts before BTC started its latest price dump, as can be seen on the following charts: BitFinex shorts accumulating before the recent BTC crash Netflows of BTC. Daily chart by CryptoQuantHowever, the good news for the bulls is that there are signs of large investors stepping in and...

Tron price started a fresh decline from well above $0.0650 against the US Dollar. TRX price is now trading well below $0.0620 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.0640 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Bitfinex). The pair is likely to continue lower below $0.0560 unless the bulls gain strength above $0.0650. TRON price is slowly moving lower below $0.0600 against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin....

Bitcoin price started a fresh decline after it failed to surpass $35,000 against the US Dollar. The price is now trading well below the $34,250 zone and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a major declining channel forming with resistance near $34,000 on the 4-hours chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair is likely to continue lower towards the $30,000 support zone in the near term. Bitcoin price is slowly moving lower below $33,000...

The British police confiscated £180 million or about $250 million worth of digital assets as part of a thorough investigation for money laundering. The operation was marked as the largest seizure ever executed in the United Kingdom. Breaking The Record According to a recent Reuters report, the Met’s Economic Crime Command made one of the largest global crypto seizures – nearly $250 million worth of various digital assets. The operation, which was part of an ongoing...

Scams are afoot… Researchers have identified more than 170 fraudulent Android-based cryptocurrency apps that are allegedly scamming digital currency miners. Scams Just Don’t Seem To Exit the Crypto Space The crypto space has always been fraught with money-stealing operations, some of which have been all too successful. Most of the time, operations are done on a largescale basis, such as when exchanges like Mt. Gox, Coincheck, or most recently, Africrypt were hit. These...

Approximately 40,000 bitcoin units held within the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust are about to be unlocked, and many are wondering what this news will mean for the cryptocurrency industry. Grayscale May Lose a Hefty Stash Grayscale has a unique method of operation. Institutional investors who choose to do business with the firm can buy into the enterprise directly, meaning they must hold their shares for a minimum of six months before they are permitted to sell. As it turns...

Cryptocurrencies took center stage in 2021 as the market went through a massive bull run where the price for bitcoin skyrocketed to an all-time high of $65,000 in mid-April, and many other cryptocurrencies followed suit. This attracted a lot of attention even from institutional players and large, publicly-listed companies. The elephant in the room is obviously Tesla. Elon Musk’s electric car maker announced that it had bought $1.5 billion worth of BTC back in January and even...