Tag: COIN:ATOMUSD
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Bitcoin Surges Post Jobs Report, Coinbase Reveals $1.2 Billion 1Q Net Profit, and More Crypto News
Bitcoin rises in response to jobs data Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) experiences a 4.5% increase on May 3, driven by US employment data. BTC/USD is trading at $61,751 at the time of writing. Specifically, non-farm payrolls numbers for April fell below expectations, indicating weakness in the job market. This revelation suggests a possible interest rate cut, as…
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AKT Token Skyrockets on Upbit Listing, IBIT Holds Strong in Top 10 ETFs, and More Crypto News
Bitcoin halving may create significant supply-demand disparity Bitfinex analysts predict that the recent halving of Bitcoin mining rewards could result in demand up to five times greater than supply. The block reward has decreased from 6.25 BTC to 3.125 BTC, reducing the number of new coins available daily. With a potential daily supply of $30…
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Tether’s Division Restructure, Aptos-Microsoft DeFi Collaboration, and More Crypto News
Tether restructures to expand presence in the digital assets market Tether (COIN:USDTUSD), the developer of the world’s largest stablecoin by market value, is expanding into broader areas of digital assets. The company has created four new divisions to diversify its operations: “Tether Finance” to manage the USDT stablecoin, “Tether Power” focused on bitcoin mining investments,…
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Analysts Sound Alarm on Fourth BTC Halving, Kraken Wallet Launch, and More Crypto News
Bitcoin approaches its fourth halving with market impact expectations Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) is two days away from its fourth halving, an event that occurs every four years and will halve the block mining reward from 6.25 to 3.125 BTC. Historically, such events have been followed by significant increases in Bitcoin’s price. However, caution is advised this…
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Crypto: Toncoin Surges Following Telegram’s IPO Plans, Coinbase Secures $1 Billion via Convertible Bonds, and More News
Toncoin soars after Telegram’s IPO announcement Toncoin (COIN:TONCOINUSD), the cryptocurrency of the TON Network, saw its price surge over 70% in just two days following an announcement by Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, about plans for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) for the app. Despite the separation of the entities in 2020 due to legal…
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Crypto: Phishing Hack Strikes MicroStrategy, Malicious Code Compromises Tornado Cash, and More
MicroStrategy hit by phishing scam on X; continues Bitcoin portfolio expansion MicroStrategy’s account on X (formerly Twitter) was compromised, disclosing a fake airdrop of an MSTR Ethereum token in the early hours of February 26. PeckShield alerted to a phishing link in the announcement, leading to a fake website. Although the post was deleted, MicroStrategy…
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Crypto: Chainlink and Telefonica Forge Alliance, Klaytn-Finschia Merger, and Latest Updates
Optimism in the Bitcoin market revealed by call options The bitcoin market shows remarkable optimism, as evidenced by the recent wave of purchases of call options with exercise prices exceeding the $60,000 mark, extending from April to December of this year. A report from QCP Capital highlights an impressive allocation of nearly $10 million in…
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Crypto: Avalanche Memecoin Criteria, OKB’s Rapid Decline and Recovery, and More
Bitcoin falls below $40,000 On Monday, the cryptocurrency market experienced a significant setback, with Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) dropping notably below the $40,000 mark, marking its lowest value of the year. By Tuesday, Bitcoin had stabilized, trading at $39,482. Meanwhile, Ethereum (COIN:ETHUSD) continued its downward trend, priced at $2,220, a decrease of 3.93% from the previous day.…
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Crypto this Monday: Standard Chartered Tests e-CNY, Cosmos to Launch AtomOne Fork, and More
Richard Teng takes over Binance with expansion plans Following Changpeng Zhao’s departure, former Binance director Richard Teng, now CEO, announced his plan to expand the cryptocurrency exchange. In a November 27 post, Teng revealed he has the support of Binance’s leadership and CZ, who stepped down following an agreement with U.S. authorities. He will focus…
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Crypto this Tuesday: Circle Sets New USDC Standard, Binance and DOJ Near Billion-Dollar Settlement, and More
Binance and US DOJ negotiate billion-dollar deal in investigation The US Department of Justice is close to reaching a settlement of over $4 billion with Binance Holdings Ltd., amid a major investigation of the cryptocurrency exchange for money laundering, bank fraud, and sanctions breaches. Binance’s founder, Changpeng Zhao, faces the possibility of criminal charges in…