Author: NBTC
According to a January 18 report from Politico, Ripple, Coinbase, Kraken, Circle, and Robinhood have collectively donated over $10 million to Trump’s inauguration fund. The crypto industry is consistently proving that it is serious about its allegiance to President Donald Trump. The money will be used to cover elaborate inaugural events in Washington, D.C. The industry had already spent hundreds of millions of dollars on Trump’s campaign, with expectations of a crypto-friendly administration. Trump, for his part, has already started to deliver on his promises. The entire crypto community now anxiously and excitedly waits for Monday. Some expect him to…
Bitcoin (BTC), the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, hit a record-high above $109,000 on Monday, sending both implied volatility and realized volatility to the highest levels since August’s yen carry trade unwind. Realized volatility is the historical price fluctuations of bitcoin over the past 30 days. It hit 67 on the Bitcoin Volatility Index (BVOL) on Deribit. The Bitcoin Volmex Implied Volatility index (BVIV) hit a high of 71. Implied volatility is the market’s expectation for future price fluctuations derived from options pricing. Both indexes are up around 2% on the day. “The positive correlation between bitcoin’s price and implied…
The DeFi sector continues to progress, with the prominent dApps making new developments. As per the data from Phoenix Group, Aerodrome, Ethena, and Sky have emerged as the top players in terms of key metrics. The on-chain analytics firm provided the list of prominent dApps on its official social media account. KEY METRICS ON POPULAR #DAPPS #Aerodrome $AERO #Ethena $ENA #Sky $SKY #Aave $AAVE #Uniswap $UNI #LidoFinance $LDO #Jito $JTO #PancakeSwap $CAKE #Usual $USUAL pic.twitter.com/LCXqYyJs1v — PHOENIX – Crypto News & Analytics (@pnxgrp) January 20, 2025 Aerodrome Leads dApps with Stunning $33.36M in Revenue In Phoenix Group’s list of prominent…
Vitalik Buterin Had Signaled, The Change Has Begun at the Ethereum Foundation! They Made a Step of 50,000 ETH!
he Ethereum Foundation created a multisig wallet to transfer 50,000 ETH to increase DeFi participation. The organization plans to back the wallet with around $150 million worth of ETH, but noted that the setup could take several days. Hsiao-Wei Wang, who was recently appointed to a leadership role at the foundation, said in a statement: “The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has set up a new Safe 3-of-5 multisig wallet… An operation has been initiated to send 50,000 ETH to it, but be patient; due to signature delays, this will take a few days to process.” There have been long-standing concerns about…
Tether Announces $775 Million Strategic Investment in Rumble to Boost Decentralized and Community-Owned Media Platforms
Investment Highlights Shared Commitment to Innovation, Free Speech, and Future Growth December 20, 2024 – Tether, the largest company in the digital asset industry with more than 350 million users, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to make a strategic investment of $775 million in Rumble (NASDAQ: RUM), a leading video-sharing platform and cloud services provider. The investment includes a primary commitment of $250 million in cash, with Tether also supporting Rumble’s tender offer for up to 70 million shares at $7.50 per share, reinforcing the platform’s future growth initiatives. The total anticipated investment from Tether…
A whale transferred 308 billion BONK to Coinbase sparking more interest in the token. The BURNmas event will remove 1 trillion BONK tokens by Christmas. BONK’s value has surged sharply this month due to the growing excitement around the burn. A cryptocurrency whale moved 308.166 billion BONK tokens worth $14.43 million into Coinbase as part of a significant transaction. This activity was reported by Wu Blockchain using data from Arkham Analytics, and the whale began acquiring BONK tokens in December 2023, gradually increasing holdings until April 2024. BURNmas Token Burn Aims to Reduce Supply Significantly The BONK community is focused…
The crypto world is watching closely, eager to see what executive actions the incoming Trump Administration will take to shape the future of digital assets. At the top of their wish list is an executive order encouraging regulatory agencies to collaborate. This includes the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission, intending to create a comprehensive framework for digital asset policy. While Congress will ultimately decide how to classify crypto assets, such an executive order could motivate these agencies to produce research that propels the issue forward. Major U.S. firms in the sector, such as Coinbase Global…
The cryptocurrency market, and in particular the price of digital assets, continues to be a wild goose chase. For instance, after massive price swings in the last 24 hours, total liquidations in the perpetual futures segment reached $1.24 billion, one of the largest this year. Of course, the main focus was on Bitcoin (BTC) as the leading cryptocurrency. The price action in BTC, which took a roller coaster ride from as high as $106,500 to as low as $99,651, caused the most pain for traders, with $261 million worth of margin positions, according to CoinGlass. The majority of this, of…
Ethereum is consolidating near the critical $3,900-$4,000 resistance, with repeated tests weakening seller control. A breakout above this resistance, backed by the ascending triangle pattern, could see Ethereum targeting $10,000. The $4K level is pivotal, with the broader crypto market and bullish sentiment supporting potential upward movement. The prices for Ether have attracted a great deal of discussion especially since this cryptocurrency currently presents an ascending triangle pattern on higher time frames. This particular pattern, which suggested a bullish outlook, put Ethereum slightly below a key resistance level of between $3,900 and $4,000. At press,Ethereum is trading at $3,280.23, down…
The crypto market is seeing significant activity as many tokens have touched exclusive all-time highs. As per data from Phoenix, the top names in the case of recent all-time high price spots include $BGB, $SOL, and $BTC, showing resilient market confidence and growth. The on-chain analytics platform provided the details of these projects on social media. TOP TOKENS THAT HAVE REACHED A NEW #ATH RECENTLY$BGB $BTC $LEO $SOL $KAIA $STRDY $WOJAK $KOMA $MOG $BONK pic.twitter.com/mnHhWX3hnR — PHOENIX – Crypto News & Analytics (@pnxgrp) November 24, 2024 $BGB Leads the Crypto Projects with Recent All-Time Highs $BGB dominates the crypto projects…