Binance is still operating normally despite months of FUD

Toward the end of 2022, the market saw some FUD (fear, uncertainty, and doubt) surrounding the safety and security of Binance, one of the world’s largest and most popular cryptocurrency exchanges. The... Read more »

US Lawmaker Outlines Priorities to Regulate Crypto and Make America the Place for Blockchain Innovation

The chairman of a newly formed digital assets committee, U.S. Congressman French Hill, has outlined some priorities to regulate the crypto sector and ensure America is the place for fintech and blockchain... Read more »

Curve Whipsaws 75% as DeFi Degens Squeeze Avraham Eisenberg 

Share this article CRV has experienced a 75% swing after self-described “applied game theorist” Avraham Eisenberg launched a plan to short the token that appears to have backfired.  Curve Whale Games One... Read more »

Total crypto market cap rises above $1T, and data suggests more upside is in store

Despite the recent negative crypto and macroeconomic newsflow, the total cryptocurrency market capitalization broke above $1 trillion on Jan. 21. An encouraging sign is that derivatives metrics are not showing increased demand... Read more »

Coinbase stock surged 90% in January

The value of Coinbase’s stock (COIN) rose nearly 90% over the past month. As of Jan. 27, 2023, COIN’s market value was $61.47. That represents an 88.27% price increase from Dec. 27,... Read more »

Bitcoin Difficulty Set to Rise 3.82% to All-Time High of 39 Trillion Following Recent Increase

The Bitcoin network is set to record another meaningful difficulty increase on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, as current estimates expect it to rise 3.82% higher. The change follows the last difficulty retarget,... Read more »

Solana Ecosystem Imploding in Wake of FTX Collapse

Key Takeaways The Solana ecosystem is suffering from the recent news and rumors of insolvency surrounding FTX and Alameda Research. SOL is down 45% at the time of writing. Data reveal that... Read more »

Bitcoin can still crack $50K if gold correlation continues — Chart

Bitcoin (BTC) could get sucked toward $50,000 like a magnet if it continues to follow gold, fresh analysis predicts. In a Twitter update on Jan. 26, popular trader and market commentator TechDev... Read more »

Dark web hitmen paid $60,000 BTC to kidnap estranged wife

Ronald Craig Ilg — 56, of Spokane, Washington — has been sentenced to 96 months in federal prison for paying over $60,000 Bitcoin (BTC) to dark web hitmen. Ilg paid the hitmen... Read more »

Elon Musk’s Tesla held onto its Bitcoin in Q4 despite market turbulence

Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla refused to offload any more Bitcoin (BTC) during the latter half of 2022 despite selling off 75% of its holdings in the second quarter. In its latest Q4... Read more »
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