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Bitcoin ‘Trump trade’ finished until BTC breaches key $98K resistance

Bitcoin could rise to the $110,000 mark if it manages to breach $98,000, resulting in more buyer demand for the world’s first cryptocurrency.

Published on: December 03, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Cardano and XRP outperform Bitcoin by over 200% as developers hard work pays off

Cardano (ADA) and the XRP Ledger (XRP) have started outperforming Bitcoin amid expectations of regulatory changes under the incoming Trump administration. Both tokens have surged remarkably since the US presidential election, capturing investor attention and signaling a potential realignment in the digital asset landscape. While the two previously underperforming coins have felt the pressure of […] The post Cardano and...

Published on: December 03, 2024 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

DMM Bitcoin exchange liquidates, and rug pulls are on the rise: Crypto-Sec

Crypto exchange DMM will liquidate after suffering a $320 million hack back in May.

Published on: December 03, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

The lack of soft forks is due to a lack of interest— not a lack of process

Bitcoin Core developers will dedicate their time and energy to whatever part of the codebase they find most interesting or important to work on. So far, that hasn’t really been any of the soft fork proposals.

Published on: December 03, 2024 | Source: Bitcoin Magazine favicon Bitcoin Magazine

Ripple warns of deepfake scams amid XRP price surge

Ripple, the blockchain firm behind XRP, has cautioned the crypto community about increased scams following the asset’s significant price rally. In a Dec. 2 update on X (formerly Twitter), Ripple reminded users that it will never request XRP transfers. The company clarified that this policy extends to its executives, including CEO Brad Garlinghouse and CTO […] The post Ripple warns of deepfake scams amid XRP price surge...

Published on: December 03, 2024 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

The GAM3 Awards 2024 Winners Announced

Congratulations to all the winners of the GAM3 Awards 2024 across the 21 categories. Find out who won and what prizes they will receive.

Published on: December 03, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Coinbase Cuts Ties With Law Firms Hiring 'Anti-Crypto' SEC Officials

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong pointed to Milbank, a global law firm that recently hired a former head of the SEC’s Enforcement Division.

Published on: December 03, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Dogecoin, Pepe and Other Top Meme Coins Fall as Focus Shifts to XRP

Some believe the sector has more room to grow as traders seek to benefit from heady speculations into the new year.

Published on: December 03, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

XRP Meme Coins Like ARMY Are Blowing Up Right Now

Meme coins on XRP Ledger are blasting off as the Ripple-linked XRP hits seven-year highs, now up over 400% this week.

Published on: December 03, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Japanese Crypto Exchange to Shut Down After $300M Hack, Transfer Accounts to SBI

Japanese crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin will transfer customer accounts and assets to SBI VC Trade by March 2025 following a massive cyberattack.

Published on: December 03, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

US Spot Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs See Record $7.6 Billion Net Inflows For November

Inflows indicate a maturing market, with ETFs emerging as the favored instrument for traditional finance to access Bitcoin and Ethereum.

Published on: December 03, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Marathon Digital leverages dual strategy to surpass mining goals and boost Bitcoin reserves

Marathon Digital reported a record performance in its Bitcoin mining operations for November amid its ongoing commitment to acquiring the top crypto asset for its reserves. In a Dec. 2 statement, the company revealed that its BTC production rose by 26% month-over-month to 907 BTC. Additionally, its energized hash rate surged 15% to reach 46.1 […] The post Marathon Digital leverages dual strategy to surpass mining goals...

Published on: December 03, 2024 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Allocation Update - Q3 2024

Curious about the projects and community initiatives that were funded last quarter? Explore the Q3 grantees and their impactful work below:...

Published on: December 03, 2024 | Source: Ethereum Blog favicon Ethereum Blog

Fortnite-Like Game 'OpenSeason' Is Burning 82% of Its Token Supply—Here’s Why

The makers of crypto shooter OpenSeason said they "accidentally" burned the tokens from a competition—but it's only the start of the burn.

Published on: December 02, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Nike-owned NFT wearables RTFKT to sunset in January

The Nike-owned company received investment funding from Andreessen Horowitz during the peak of NFT summer in 2021.

Published on: December 02, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

South Korean politicians agree to implement 2-year moratorium on crypto taxation

South Korea’s Democratic Party agreed to delay the implementation of crypto taxation laws, signaling a temporary truce in the heated debate over digital asset regulation in the country, the Korean Herald reported on Dec. 2. Democratic Party floor leader Rep. Park Chan-dae announced the agreement to postpone the taxation of crypto profits by two years.Park […] The post South Korean politicians agree to implement 2-year...

Published on: December 02, 2024 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

AI Companions Could Fuel Radicalization Among Lonely Young Men, Ex-Google CEO Warns

While AI offers significant opportunities, its risks for younger, impressionable users should be addressed, particularly among men.

Published on: December 02, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Coinbase Adds Apple Pay Onramp Support for Bitcoin, Dogecoin and More

Onboarding to crypto just got easier. Apps using Coinbase’s Onramp payments feature can now onramp from fiat-to-crypto using their Apple Pay Wallets.

Published on: December 02, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

ECB unveils second report on digital euro, announces prototype testing for 2025

The European Central Bank (ECB) has unveiled its second progress report on developing the digital euro central bank digital currency (CBDC), outlining advancements in the preparation phase and mentioning a prototype for 2025. In the report, the ECB reaffirms its commitment to providing a secure and efficient digital payment solution that complements cash while safeguarding […] The post ECB unveils second report on...

Published on: December 02, 2024 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Coinbase integrates Apple Pay for fiat-to-crypto transactions

Coinbase announced the integration of Apple Pay into its Coinbase Onramp service, according to a Dec. 2 announcement. The addition will streamline the process for users looking to convert fiat into crypto, making it faster and more user-friendly.Apple Pay has more than 60 million active users in the US and over 500 million users globally […] The post Coinbase integrates Apple Pay for fiat-to-crypto transactions...

Published on: December 02, 2024 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

'Astonishing' XRP Surge Driven by Regulatory Hopes, ETF Speculation: Analysts

Whether it’s SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s departure or ETF speculation, analysts see several post-election factors behind XRP’s spike.

Published on: December 02, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Cardano DeFi TVL nears record $700 million, ADA skyrockets 20%

Cardano’s DeFi ecosystem is hitting new heights, with its total value locked (TVL) nearing an all-time high of $700 million. DeFillama data shows that the blockchain network is riding the current bullish market sentiment by adding over $400 million to reach $680 million as of press time. This number marks a massive turnaround for the […] The post Cardano DeFi TVL nears record $700 million, ADA skyrockets 20% appeared...

Published on: December 02, 2024 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Digital euro preparation continues as holding limit, privacy debated

Preparation for the launch of the digital euro CBDC continues with an eye toward a potential October 2025 launch decision.

Published on: December 02, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Trump’s inauguration could mark local top for crypto, research shows

Historically, markets outperform after presidential elections and then stall once the President-elect takes office, data shows.

Published on: December 02, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Bitcoin price weakens, but BTC derivatives remain healthy

Bitcoin derivatives reflect traders' confidence in the market and suggest the current price action is just a consolidation phase.

Published on: December 02, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Coinbase integrates Apple Pay for all Onramp apps

The integration requires no action from app developers and is currently live for all users.

Published on: December 02, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Bitcoin Mining Revenue Rises as Public Firms Reap Sizable Stock Gains: JP Morgan

As Bitcoin surged to new all-time highs in November, miners saw revenues spike—and publicly traded mining firms won big.

Published on: December 02, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Nike Is Killing Its Ethereum NFT Sneaker and Avatar Company RTFKT

Three years after being acquired by Nike and launching both digital and physical sneakers featuring the iconic swoosh, RTFKT is closing down.

Published on: December 02, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

VC Roundup: November wraps with 99 deals across blockchain startups

This edition of Cointelegraph’s VC Roundup features Talus Network, Kernel, Astherus, Barter and Rarimo.

Published on: December 02, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Rollups alone won’t unlock blockchain’s true potential

Ethereum’s scalability solution may create more problems than it solves. Here’s why we need to look beyond rollups.

Published on: December 02, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

XRP has ‘FOMO’ target at $6.60 by 2025 — Analyst

XRP whales and retail investors have accumulated more than $1.6 billion in tokens over the past month, leading one analyst to predict a new all-time high above $6 in 2025.

Published on: December 02, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Former Diem co-founder says Meta’s stablecoin project was a ‘political kill’

Meta’s former stablecoin project, Diem, which initially launched as Libra in 2019, ended after facing significant political and regulatory obstacles in the US, according to Diem’s co-founder, David Marcus. Marcus made the revelations in a recent social media post, where he described the challenges leading to the project’s termination as heavily influenced by political considerations. […] The post Former Diem co-founder...

Published on: December 02, 2024 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Staking may come soon for US Ether ETFs: Bernstein

The research firm considers ETH an attractive investment opportunity, citing rising investor interest relative to Bitcoin.

Published on: December 02, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

US gov’t transfers $1.9B BTC seized from Silk Road to Coinbase Prime

A wallet that contained Bitcoin associated with the 2021 seizure from an individual who stole crypto from the Silk Road marketplace has moved.

Published on: December 02, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

PowerDime launching tokenized renewable energy platform with Chintai

According to data from Market.US, the virtual power purchase agreement market was valued at roughly $16.7 billion in 2023.

Published on: December 02, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph