Bitcoin Smashes $59,800 as $212M in Liquidations Rattle Traders
The crypto economy experienced a 5.6% boost over the past 24 hours, reaching $2.07 trillion by Thursday. Bitcoin has soared past the $59,800 mark, while ethereum has exceeded $2,500 per coin. This rapid climb on Aug. 8 resulted in $212.59 million in derivatives liquidations across the entire crypto market within the last day. Crypto Economy […]
Investors Accumulate as Bitcoin Dips: Record Transfer to Long-Term Wallets
Despite bitcoin dipping more than 14% over the past week, insights from cryptoquant.com and the company’s founder and CEO, Ki Young Ju, reveal an intriguing trend: a large volume of bitcoin has been transferred to long-term holder addresses over the last 30 days. These recent statistics suggest that some investors are seizing the current price […]
Polymarket Bets Predict a Nail-Biter: Trump and Harris Dead Even in 2024 Race
According to prediction market Polymarket, former President Donald Trump and current Vice President Kamala Harris are now evenly matched in the 2024 election race. Initially, Trump led Harris following the announcement by President Joe Biden that he would not seek re-election in November. 2024 Election Odds: Trump and Harris Locked in Dead Heat As of […]
TON Climbs 10% Ahead of Binance Listing
The largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, Binance, is set to introduce toncoin (TON) trading pairs on Aug. 8, leading to a more than 10% increase in TON’s value against the U.S. dollar. Currently, TON is trading within a range of $5.36 to $6.41 over the past day, making it the eighth largest crypto asset […]
Meme Coins Meet Layer-2 Tech With Pepe Unchained as Presale Passes $7.5M Mark
Pepe Unchained (PEPU) is going viral with its unique approach: combining the hype of meme coins with the power of layer-2 technology. This project has already passed $7.5 million in its presale, proving its ability not only to withstand weather market storms – but thrive in them. Pepe Unchained – The New Meme Coin with […]
US Spot Bitcoin ETFs Record $45M Inflows as Ether ETFs See $24M Outflows
U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) reported inflows on Wednesday, while spot ether ETFs experienced net outflows. Data reveals that 12 spot bitcoin ETFs collectively gained $45.14 million, whereas $23.68 million exited ethereum ETFs. Spot Bitcoin ETFs Gain, While Ethereum ETFs Shed Losses On Wednesday, sosovalue.xyz stats show the 12 U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw […]
Nairobi Securities Exchange, Valour Sign MOU to Enable Trade of Digital Asset ETPs in Africa
Valour Inc. has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) and Sovfi Inc. to facilitate the issuance and trading of digital asset exchange-traded products in Africa. The NSE is hopeful the collaboration will result in better product offerings and a broader investor base. Passporting of Valour’s ETPs to the Nairobi Stock […]
Mutiny to Cease Operations Amid Technical Challenges in Bitcoin Lightning Wallet Development
Mutiny Wallet has announced that it will be shutting down its operations by the end of 2024 due to significant technical challenges in Bitcoin Lightning wallet development. The company is exploring alternative products and has decided to wind down the wallet as it becomes increasingly complex to maintain. Users will still have the option to […]
Bitgo Secures Major Payment Institution License in Singapore
Bitgo, a provider of digital asset solutions, has obtained the Major Payment Institution License from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). This follows an in-principle approval received several months ago. With this license, Bitgo can now offer regulated digital payment token services in Singapore, including secure custody and trading solutions. CEO Mike Belshe highlighted Singapore’s […]
Goldman Sachs CEO: Fed Unlikely to Cut Rates Before September
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon expects the Federal Reserve to delay any emergency rate cuts until at least September despite weak job data, believing the U.S. economy will avoid a recession. Speaking on “The David Rubenstein Show,” Solomon indicated that while investors had anticipated potential rate cuts before the September meeting due to global market […]