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Bitcoin’s stock-to-flow (S2F) model has become one of the most popular formulas based on monthly S2F and price data. It activated various analysts across the world as many have verified the actual relationship between Bitcoin’s price and its stock-to-flow ratio.Now, the analyst who originally came up with it has presented a new model that puts Bitcoin’s price at $288,000 by 2024.The Original Stock to Flow ModelAs CryptoPotato reported last year, a popular analyst PlanB came up with a detailed...

The partnership between TRON and the technology giant Samsung continues to reap benefits. As of today, the popular blockchain company with have a dedicated section in the Samsung Galaxy Store, featuring applications built on top of the TRON network.TRON Apps On Samsung Galaxy StoreBack in 2019, both firms announced the initial partnership agreement when Samsung’s Blockchain Keystore integrated TRON. Earlier today, the latter informed that it had become the first blockchain project to have a...

The Slovak cybersecurity firm ESET has identified and taken down at least a part of a cryptocurrency-mining botnet dubbed VictoryGate. The previously undocumented botnet has been active for almost a year and had supposedly infected more than 35,000 computers.Crypto-Mining Botnet Malicious EndeavorsIn its recent press release, the Bratislava-headquartered internet security company announced working together with the nonprofit Shadowserver Foundation to discover and disrupt “at least a portion...

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trade volume, is unrelenting in its rapid expansion drive in the crypto industry. The exchange has officially launched a crypto mining platform dubbed “Binance Pool,” a move that will likely challenge top mining pools in the industry.Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) shared updates about the new mining platform last week Friday, saying that the Binance Pool has been launched in a closed-beta phase with its first block of Bitcoin already...

A recent report by Bloomberg says it might be time for a 2017-like bull run for Bitcoin. According to the document, interest in BTC is increasing while the market is maturing in time for the 2020 Halving, winking at the previous event of the kind that took place in 2016.Becoming The Digital Gold, After a High-Five With The Precious MetalIt might be the digital currency’s ready-get set-go for a bullish run, the report predicts. It emphasizes that BTC probably has what it takes to become “the...

DigiByte caught the public’s attention in April as its price increased by as much as 300% throughout the month. However, a recent report indicates that an unknown entity has begun monopolizing two pools of DigiByte’s five consensus algorithms and that it could, theoretically, pull off a 51% attack on the network relatively easy.DigiByte’s Reported VulnerabilityAccording to a detailed analysis posted on Reddit, an unknown entity is using superior mining hardware and is beginning to monopolize...

The leading digital asset management company, Grayscale Investments, has purchased nearly 50% of all mined ethers in 2020.The firm outlined the increased interest from institutional investors, hinting that the upcoming Ethereum 2.0 could be the reason behind both.Grayscale On ETH Buying SpreeNew information on the matter indicated that the total number of ETHs mined from the start of 2020 to April 24th was 1,563,245.875.At the same time, the Grayscale Investments Ethereum Trust (ETHE) had...

Bitcoin futures contracts allow traders to speculate on the price of Bitcoin without necessarily have to own it. They are a derivative product that gained serious popularity in the past years.Traders are always looking for information that would give them an edge in the market. Arguably, the most valuable data is that which offers an insight into what other traders are doing.Open Interest (OI) could provide some of this information with appropriate interpretation. Understanding it and its...

Stablecoins issuance is not artificially inflating the prices in the cryptocurrency market, despite some controversial beliefs, suggested new research on the matter.At the same time, the paper acknowledged their vital role in the digital asset field and predicted that it’s only prone to grow in time.Tether Do Not Inflate The Crypto MarketLast year, two academics updated a study and claimed that the most widely used stablecoin – Tether (USDT) – was behind the 2017/2018 parabolic price increase...

The tenth-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, Tezos (XTZ), has the most assets locked in staking with over $1.8 billion. The popular blockchain protocol has been especially attractive to investors lately and has surpassed the former leader of staking – EOS.XTZ Locked In StakingPer data from the monitoring website, Staking Rewards, Tezos became the leading in terms of assets locked in staking over the past month. As of April 24th, the total amount equaled to $1.81 billion. Interestingly, as...