Binance and FTX Face Off—But Which Crypto Exchange Will Come Out On Top?

Key Takeaways Binance founder and CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao revealed Sunday his company would liquidate its exposure to FTX’s FTT token. Zhao’s move may be influenced by revelations that the FTX-affiliated trading... Read more »

Decentralized storage protocol Filecoin leads top 100 on 27% jump in price

Ad Filecoin (FIL) jumped 27% over the last 24 hours to $6.857 at the time of press, leading the top 100 coins by market cap. A volatile 24 hours has seen large... Read more »

Bitcoin metric prints ‘mother of all BTC bullish signals’ for 4th time ever

A Bitcoin (BTC) price indicator has flashed green for just the fourth time ever this week in a major warning to bears. In a tweet on Feb. 16, crypto market analyst Mohit... Read more »

Iris Energy Boosts Self-Mining Capacity With 4.4 EH/s of New Bitmain Bitcoin Mining Rigs

Bitcoin miner, Iris Energy, announced plans to increase the company’s self-mining capacity, from 2 exahash per second (EH/s) to approximately 5.5 EH/s, after it receives 4.4 EH/s of new Antminer S19j Pro... Read more »

Binance.US sent $400M to a partner firm managed by CZ

Ad Binance.US sent approximately $404 million to a firm managed by Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, according to a Feb. 16 report from Reuters. That report alleges that Binance.US, under the name BAM... Read more »

Cardano Edges Closer to Make-or-Break Point

Key Takeaways Cardano remains stagnant, trading within a tight price range.  This type of price action points to a potential spike in volatility. ADA must print a daily close outside $0.48-$0.41 to... Read more »

Bitcoin price derivatives look a bit overheated, but data suggests bears are outnumbered

Bitcoin (BTC) price rallied over 12% on Feb. 15, marking the highest daily close in more than six months. Curiously, the movement happened while gold reached a 40-day low at $1,826, indicating... Read more »

US Senator Calls for Comprehensive Crypto Regulation to Protect Consumers

The chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Sherrod Brown, has called for a comprehensive regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies. “Recent crypto meltdowns have made clear that we... Read more »

$24K Bitcoin — Is it time to buy BTC and altcoins? Watch Market Talks live

In this week’s episode of Market Talks, Cointelegraph welcomes Michaël van de Poppe, a full-time day/swing trader in cryptocurrencies based at the Amsterdam Stock Exchange who’s interested in everything related to blockchain in... Read more »

Almost 25% of tokens launched in 2022 resemble P&D schemes

Ad Almost a quarter of tokens launched in 2022 showed the characteristics of pump-and-dump (P&D) schemes, according to Chainalysis’ recent report. Over one million tokens were launched in 2022 — but only... Read more »
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