After reaching $52,000 within a span of two years, Bitcoin seems to have encountered a barrier. It’s currently trading below this significant psychological threshold, but overall, the sentiment remains optimistic. Recent data indicates a characteristic pattern of behavior seen in bullish market holders. ‘Typical Hodler Behavior’ Long-term holders of Bitcoin have collectively sold about 200,000 BTC from their stash since the start of the year. This selling trend has persisted...
Read More »Binance Is Not Responsible for the Steep Decline of the Nigerian Naira, Company Fights Back
In a recent press release addressing its Nigerian customers, major crypto exchange Binance distanced itself from the rumored currency speculation that is putting downward pressure on the already weak naira. The development comes amid reports of the cryptocurrency exchange earlier placing a cap on USDT sales on its peer-to-peer (P2P) marketplace. Binance Reportedly Under Scrutiny in Nigeria Binance traders in Nigeria on Tuesday, Feb. 20, complained that they were unable to buy...
Read More »European Central Bank: Digital Euro for Payments Only, Not Investment or Holding
A digital Euro CBDC will be “designed for making payments, not for investment,” explained Ulrich Bindseil, Jürgen Schaaf, and Executive Board member Piero Cipollone in a blog post on Feb. 19. They added that many banks worry their customers might withdraw deposits to hold digital Euros instead. “These fears are misplaced,” they stated. The ECB is developing a digital Euro CBDC with legal tender status functioning as a digital payment solution for Europe. However, concerns are...
Read More »Autoglyphs Set Fetches Record-Breaking $14.6 Million in Historic NFT Sale
In a recent development that’s making headlines, a complete set of 10 Autoglyphs has been acquired for 5,000 ETH, equivalent to approximately $14.6 million. This sale marks the highest NFT sale in the past two years and stands as the fifth-largest purchase on-chain, setting a new benchmark for the value of blockchain-based artworks. The Collection Facilitated by Fountain.xyz, a known brokerage specializing in rare digital art, the acquisition was made by a collector who,...
Read More »3AC’s Investment in Worldcoin Seems to Pay Off for Creditors
An early investment in Worldcoin by the defunct crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital, otherwise known as 3AC, may prove profitable for creditors as the former’s token WLD recently reached a new all-time high (ATH), soaring nearly 200% in the last seven days. 3AC’s crypto portfolio currently holds 75 million WLD coins, making the company one of the largest investors in it. Worldcoin Investment Appreciates Following WLD Price Surge Three Arrows Capital was among the investors...
Read More »Spot Bitcoin ETFs Take Center Stage in South Korean Election Campaign: Report
With spot Bitcoin ETFs being all the rage, South Korea’s opposing party has a new trick in hand to garner support from the masses ahead of the general election on April 10. According to reports from local news media on Tuesday, the Democratic Party of South Korea is advocating for allowing local citizens to invest in spot Bitcoin ETFs and for financial institutions to launch such investment vehicles. South Korea’s Opposition Champions Spot Bitcoin ETFs The party aims to...
Read More »Fake Rabby Wallet Approved on App Store Before Real One
Rabby Wallet is a somewhat popular crypto wallet made by Debank that has been around for a while now and boasts support for 141 chains and multiple signing modes. On the 16th of February, the company behind Rabby Wallet announced the launch of the beta version of its mobile app. Unfortunately for fans of the platform, the app you find when searching for Rabby Wallet on the iOS App Store is, in fact, a drainer with no ties to the real app. ? A FAKE iOS app has resurfaced....
Read More »South Korea Reportedly Pushes for 2-Year Postponement on Crypto Taxation
South Korea’s ruling People Power Party is reportedly advocating for a further two-year taxation postponement on cryptocurrency investment gains, which appears to be part of the party’s campaign for the general election coming in April. Notably, the program was scheduled earlier for 2023 and rescheduled to January 2025, and the current People Power Party request is looking to push it to 2027. People Power Party Wants Extension on Tax Policy According to a report by Herald...
Read More »Vitalik Buterin Anticipates Ethereum’s Verkle Trees Upgrade, Hints at AI Integration
Vitalik Buterin has taken to social media to express his anticipation for the imminent integration of “Verkle trees” onto the Ethereum blockchain. He emphasized that this advancement will enhance the functionality of staking nodes, decrease disk space requirements, and elevate the overall user experience. Enhanced Efficiency and Decentralization In a recent post on the social media platform X, the Ethereum co-founder shared his enthusiasm for Verkle trees, stating, “I’m...
Read More »Here’s How a Trader Made 1,280x Profit with SORA Token
An unidentified trader has successfully generated a profit of $176,000 from a modest initial investment of 0.049 ETH, valued at just $137 at the time. Per analysis by Lookonchain, the trader initially utilized 0.049 ETH to acquire 16 million SORA tokens. Trader Nets 1280x Return The trader then made a strategic move by selling 12.36 million SORA tokens for a significant return of 36.57 ETH, which amounted to $102,492 at the prevailing market rates. In addition, including the...
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