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Bitcoin Takes for the Skies at $30K, Leaving Most Altcoins in the Dust: This Week’s Crypto Recap

What a week! It’s safe to say that being a bear throughout the past seven days must have been rough. The cryptocurrency market exploded above $1.2 trillion on the back of major gains from the majority of coins, including Bitcoin. There’s a lot to unpack, so let’s dive in. First things first, Bitcoin’s price is up a whopping 18% in the past seven days, trading above $30K at the time of this writing. The week started on the right foot as the price was slowly chipping upwards...

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Aptos (APT) Explodes 20% Weekly, Bitcoin (BTC) Stalls at $26.5K (Weekend Watch)

Bitcoin has finally calmed and remained relatively stagnant on a daily scale at around $26,500 after the massive volatility experienced during the business week. Most altcoins are in a similar state with insignificant daily gains or declines, aside from APT, which is up by 6% today. BTC Stalls at $26.5K Last weekend was quite uneventful for the primary cryptocurrency, aside from a brief pump and dump at around $26,000. As such, the asset entered the working week in a calm...

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Crypto Markets Add $60B in 2 Days as BTC, ETH Jump 4% (Weekend Watch)

Bitcoin registered two consecutive days of price increases for the first time in a while as it pumped from under $25,000 to just shy of $27,000 within this timeframe. ETH’s performance is rather similar, as the second-largest crypto now sits at $1,750. Most other altcoins are in the green as well. BTC Soars to Weekly High The SEC’s lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase took their toll on the cryptocurrency market, with BTC slumping last week to $25,400, even though it wasn’t...

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BlackRock Files for Bitcoin Spot ETF, BTC Dropped to 3-Month Low as Fed Pauses Interest Rate Hikes: This Week’s Recap

There aren’t too many favorable developments within the cryptocurrency community lately. It all started last Monday when the US SEC decided to begin a legal battle against Binance and doubled down on its crackdown against large crypto exchanges by suing Coinbase the very next day as well. Expectedly, these rather unexpected events led to massive price crashes for the majority of crypto assets. Nevertheless, many managed to recover most losses by the end of last week, but it...

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ADA, SOL, SHIB Recover 8% Following Saturday’s Crash, XRP Reclaims $0.5 (Weekend Watch)

Albeit in a more modest fashion than the alts, bitcoin slumped hard yesterday by almost a grand before experiencing more volatility throughout the day. Most alternative coins, though, plummeted hard by double digits. The past 24 hours have been more positive as ADA, SOL, SHIB, and many others have managed to bounce off. Alts’ Rollercoaster It’s safe to say that the recent allegations made by the US Securities and Exchange Commission that many cryptocurrencies could actually...

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Altcoins Crash Double Digits, Bitcoin Dominance Soars (Market Watch)

The past 24 hours saw the majority of altcoins crash by a considerable margin and there are no signs of slowing down. However, there’s also a clear discrepancy between the price performance of certain altcoins to that of Bitcoin and Ethereum, both of which have remained relatively resilient. Bitcoin Dominance Soars Over the past 24 hours, Bitcoin’s dominance increased to around 46% (data from CoinGecko). This is a major difference. The metric tracks Bitcoin’s share relative...

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Ripple (XRP) Only Major Alt in Green as SEC Takes Binance and Coinbase to Court: This Week’s Recap

What a week… There’s absolutely no need to beat around the bush, so let’s kick it off directly … the United States Securities and Exchange Commission sued Binance. That’s right, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange is under siege. Binance, Binance US, and Changpeng Zhao are all named in the lawsuit, as the SEC is out for blood. The Commission has asked the court to freeze the assets of Binance US and has also issued a summons for CZ. Since he’s not a US citizen,...

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Lido DAO (LDO) Soars 17% Weekly, Bitcoin (BTC) Maintains $27K (Weekend Watch)

Bitcoin has remained stuck during the weekend amid the lower trading volumes but still stands above $27,000. The altcoins are also quiet on a daily scale, but several – such as LDO, INJ, and QNT, have produced massive weekly gains. BTC Flat at $27K It was less than a week ago, on Monday when the primary cryptocurrency initiated a massive leg-up that resulted in tapping a three-week high at $28,500. This came after the initial deal reached by the US government in regard to the...

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Tron Explodes 10% Daily, Bitcoin Stable at $27K (Weekend Watch)

Bitcoin’s price has settled at around $27,000 after dipping below that level on a few occasions during the working week. Most altcoins are also quiet today, aside from Tron, which has skyrocketed by double digits. BTC Calm at $27K Although Monday started on a highly positive note, after the US government’s debt ceiling deal and BTC skyrocketed to a two-week high at $28,500, the week didn’t turn out all that well for the asset. It was rejected there, which brought it back down...

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Ripple Leads With 11% Gains, Bitcoin Struggles With $27K, Injective (INJ) Explodes: This Week’s Recap

The past seven days saw the cryptocurrency market increase, but it wasn’t something particularly considerable. Bitcoin remained rather stagnant and managed an increase of slightly more than one percent. However, there were those who exploded and led the market’s recovery. Namely, XRP. Let’s dive in. Starting with the BTC price – it wasn’t very impressive during the last week. In fact, the primary cryptocurrency only booked an increase of slightly more than one percent and is...

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