A war for on-chain market dominance may be brewing. The question: What will be the collateral of choice in the decentralized finance (DeFi) economy? As of press time, DeFi protocols across all ecosystems have locked in almost $126 billion in…
Cryptocurrency will surge ahead in a multi-year bull market, defying Fed-induced volatility as institutional adoption, blockchain innovation, and ETF flows drive unstoppable momentum. Matt Hougan, chief investment officer at Bitwise Asset Management, reinforced his optimistic view on cryptocurrency’s long-term trajectory…
Bitcoin’s recent surge has triggered a massive global demand for mining machines. This demand has led to price hikes and severe supply shortages in key markets. In Shenzhen’s Huaqiangbei market, mining machine prices have climbed significantly. The popular Antminer S21…
U.S. authorities have charged Rostislav Panev, a dual Russian and Israeli national, for his alleged involvement with the LockBit ransomware group. The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the charges on Friday and seeks Panev’s extradition. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger…
Crypto asset prices slid on Thursday, building on Wednesday’s market-wide selloff spurred by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell disappointing investors with his comments on U.S. interest rate cut expectations for next year. Bitcoin’s (BTC) attempt to bounce back above $100,000…
Bitcoin’s path to $200,000 in 2025 is fueled by ETFs, institutional demand, and macroeconomic shifts, with analysts warning of volatility amid transformative growth. Bitfinex analysts have painted a bullish outlook for bitcoin in their latest Alpha report, citing strong institutional…
It’s no surprise that DeFi and crypto mining have become increasingly popular in recent years. As the world shifts towards more digital and decentralized forms of currency, the demand for cryptocurrencies continues to rise. However, trading and investing in crypto…
In a governance vote held between Dec. 2 and Dec. 17, the IOTA community has supported the Rebased protocol upgrade proposal. With a 7.52% voter turnout, 98.37% of participating IOTA token holders voted in favor of the upgrade. According to…
Wednesday, Dec. 18, will go down in history as a day of market panic triggered by the 25 basis point Fed rate cut and Chair Jerome Powell’s hawkish outlook. Bitcoin (BTC) briefly tumbled below $100,000; U.S. equities dropped around 3%,…
The recent growth of the crypto market might be erased by inauguration day in a sort of “sell-the-news” event. This is the opinion of Arthur Hayes, co-founder of Bitmex and cryptocurrency market analyst, who believes that the window of opportunity…