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The cryptocurrency market and its prices constantly evolve, with volatility and market sentiment changing rapidly. The impact of external factors, particularly government operations, is a subject of curiosity and concern. The unrealized loss in the U.S. banking system amounts to a staggering -$1.8 trillion, with a capital of only $2.2 trillion. While corporate taxes are due on Sept. 15, and there is a possibility of a government shutdown on Oct. 2, the average person is...

Bitcoin’s price performance continues to be somewhat surprising given the positive news that came from Grayscale’s court victory over the SEC earlier this week, and the asset fell to a new multi-month low. The altcoins also fell in the past 24 hours once again, except for TONCOIN, which is in a league of its own. BTC’s Latest Drop CryptoPotato reported the positive developments in the crypto market earlier this week when a US judge ruled in favor of Grayscale in its lawsuit...

Five Ethereum liquid staking providers have implemented or are gearing up to implement a self-imposed restriction, pledging not to own more than 22% of the ETH staking market. This move is aimed at safeguarding the decentralization of the Ethereum network. According to Ethereum core developer Superphiz, Rocket Pool, StakeWise, Stader Labs, and Diva Staking are the staking providers that have already adopted or are actively pursuing this self-imposed limitation. Superphiz was...

After several weeks of lack of any major developments in the crypto industry, the past few days saw an increased number, mostly surrounding the potential launch of a spot Bitcoin ETF in the States. Naturally, this impacted the asset’s price quite a lot. It all started on Tuesday when Grayscale – the largest crypto asset manager – won a court battle against the SEC. A US judge sided with the crypto company and ordered the Securities and Exchange Commission to “vacate” its...

Bitcoin continues to show weakness as the BTC price can move towards $24,000-25,000 as it goes to test the 200-week EMA once again.  On Thursday, August 31, the world’s largest cryptocurrency Bitcoin plummeted by more than 4.5% with its price slipping under $26,000, losing all the early week gains after the Grayscale court ruling. The selling pressure on BTC and its price comes as the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced its decision to delay the approval of seven spot...

Despite its slender battery, the company claims that the Magic V2 can deliver approximately 14 hours of continuous video playback when unfolded. Honor has introduced its flagship foldable smartphone, the “Honor Magic V2”, as part of its strategy to enter the international market, particularly in Europe and other regions, by the first quarter of 2024. Formerly a subsidiary of Huawei, Honor was sold to investors, becoming an independent company after its former mother company had a series of...

With the Bitwise ETF application gone, the crypto community is now awaiting the SEC’s decision on the remaining applications by WisdomTree, Invesco Galaxy, Valkyrie, VanEck, and Fidelity. In a surprising move, Bitwise, an asset management company based in San Francisco, has decided to withdraw its application for the Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Market Cap Weight Strategy Exchange-traded fund (ETF) filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) last month. The...

Taking advantage of this environment, HashKey Exchange became the first crypto firm in the city to obtain a license under the new licensing regime last month. HashKey Capital, the investment arm of Hong Kong-based financial services firm HashKey Group, has announced the launch of a secondary market crypto fund focused on investment in altcoins. The firm, which has over $1 billion in assets under management (AUM) and recently closed its third venture fund at $500 million, is looking to...

Bitcoin cash price started a downside correction from the $230 zone against the US Dollar. The price is now trading above the $195 zone and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance near $208 on the 4-hour chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could continue to move down if it breaks the $200 and $195 support levels. Bitcoin cash price is declining from the $230 zone against the...

Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, revealed a list of ten ideas that he’s most interested in and hopes that developers turn these ideas into reality amidst the bear market. Despite mounting regulator pressure on the home turf, Armstrong said Coinbase has its hands full with different projects and “doesn’t have time to tackle everything.” The exec stated that the lackluster prices are the optimal time for delving deep into building new projects. In the latest blog post,...