Tag: COIN:BNBUSD
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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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Crypto: SBF Sentenced to 25 Years, DOGE and BCH Surge on Thursday, and More
Sam Bankman-Fried receives 25 years in high-profile trial Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of FTX, was sentenced to 25 years in prison, a verdict delivered by a court packed with spectators, marking a critical moment in the legal examination of the cryptocurrency sector. To be released at age 57, his conviction highlights the complexities and risks of…
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Crypto: Ethereum’s Dencun Update Goes Live, Quantum Blockchain’s ‘Method C’ Revolutionizes Mining, and Latest News
Ethereum launches Dencun upgrade to reduce layer 2 transaction costs Ethereum (COIN:ETHUSD) introduced the Dencun upgrade on Wednesday, which implements mechanisms to lower transaction costs on layer 2 solutions that bundle multiple transactions for the main network. This change has already shown results, with the average transaction cost on Optimism (COIN:OPUSD) dropping to about 4…
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Crypto: Mastercard and Swoo Pay Fuel Crypto Payments, Ether Soars Past $3K on Tuesday, and More
Ether surpasses US$ 3,000 driven by expectations of ETFs in the US For the first time in nearly two years, Ether (COIN:ETHUSD) exceeded US$ 3,000 on Tuesday, driven by the possibility of approval of Ether ETFs in the United States by May. Reaching a peak of US$ 3,003.40, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market value then…
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Crypto: RNDR, LINK, CHZ Emerge as Wednesday’s Top Performers, Ethereum Pilots Dencun Update, and More
Lesser-known tokens gain prominence in the crypto market While Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) remains stagnant at $42,500, smaller tokens such as Chiliz (COIN:CHZUSD) and Klaytn (COIN:KLAYUSD) are gaining attention in the cryptocurrency market. CHZ, used to buy Fan tokens on Socios.com, rose 40.3% in the last 7 days. KLAY, supported by the giant Kakao, shows a weekly…
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Crypto: BTC Maintains Stability Above $46,500, HNT Surges, BitPay Expands Crypto Support, and More
Wait for the approval of Bitcoin ETFs in the US accelerates BlackRock (NYSE:BLK), VanEck, Invesco, Galaxy, ARK 21Shares, Grayscale, and other potential issuers are among the 13 waiting for approval to launch Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the US. They updated their documents on Tuesday, responding to the SEC’s comments received in the last 24…
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Crypto: MicroStrategy Expands BTC Holdings, Grayscale Leadership Renewed, MATIC Breaks $1 Barrier, and More
Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies display mixed movement on Wednesday Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) and other cryptocurrencies have shown mixed performance in the last 24 hours, with traders assessing recent highs and awaiting new catalysts, including the expected approval of Bitcoin-holding ETFs. Bitcoin recorded a modest increase of 1.05%, reaching $43,070, mostly trading between $41,000 and $44,000 since December.…
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Crypto: BlackRock’s ‘IBIT’ ETF Revamp, SEI & BNB Surge on Tuesday, and More
Bitcoin faced its first weekly drop after eight weeks of gains After eight consecutive weeks of gains, Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) recorded its first weekly decline last week, with about $345 million in long and short positions liquidated, mostly in long positions. According to analyst Matteo Greco of Fineqia International, this movement resulted in high volatility and…