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The cryptocurrency market is seeing increased short liquidations as major assets, including Bitcoin, gain bullish momentum. According to data provided by Coinglass, the total liquidations over the past 24 hours surpassed $192 million. Of this tally, more than $145 million in short trading positions have been wiped out and the remaining $46 million belongs to long trades. Crypto liquidations – Oct. 15 | Source: Coinglass Bitcoin (BTC) recorded $63 million in liquidations—$55 million shorts and $7.7 million longs—as it surpassed the $66,000 mark on Oct. 14. BTC is still up 2.3% in the past 24 hours and is trading at…
AI meme coins are essentially meme tokens created or promoted by AI tools. This emerging sector drew significant attention from traders in October. However, most market capitalization and trading volume is concentrated in two main tokens: GOAT and TURBO. AI Meme Coin Market Cap Reaches Nearly $1.9 Billion in October According to CoinGecko data, the market capitalization of AI meme coins surged to nearly $1.9 billion, increasing by 9.5% on October 23. Additionally, daily trading volume exceeded $590 million. Read more: How To Invest in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Cryptocurrencies? Top AI Meme Coins. Source: CoinGecko. Two tokens, Turbo (TURBO) and…
South Korea’s crypto exchange Bithumb has announced the listing of Orderly Network (ORDER) on its KRW market. The trading for ORDER will start at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at a base price of 239 Won. 🚀 오덜리 네트워크(#ORDER) 원화 마켓 추가 안내New Listing : $ORDER will be added to the KRW market today. For more details 👉 https://t.co/8QWwZoIv1R#bithumb #Listing #KRWmarket #OrderlyNetwork @OrderlyNetwork pic.twitter.com/g6K83icCPB — Bithumb (@BithumbOfficial) December 3, 2024 According to the official announcement, deposits and withdrawals will be available within two hours of this notice’s release. The supported network for trading is Ethereum, and deposits via…
Sonic SVM has announced that HyperFuse Guardian Node Dashboard officially launched its Alpha Testing phase. It is a significant step forward in blockchain infrastructure and user rewards. This testing period is designed to optimize the stability and efficiency of Hypergrid transaction validation. It aims to refine the platform for users and ensure a seamless experience before the $veToken deployment on Solana Mainnet. https://t.co/avj6H7qiEZ — Sonic SVM (@SonicSVM) December 4, 2024 The Alpha Test kicks off today and invites users to participate in improving the system’s stability and functionality. By running or delegating nodes, testers will earn rewards while contributing to…
Market veteran Peter Brandt identifies an important price level that Bitcoin needs to breach to break the current range-bound structure. in the latest news about Bitcoin, The top trader’s analysis calls attention to several price points and structures, suggesting that Bitcoin is approaching an important zone. This area could determine whether the price moves upward or succumbs to further consolidation or decline. Bitcoin Struggles The chart shows a downward-sloping channel that has defined Bitcoin’s movement since Q1 2024. This channel has kept the price fluctuating within a range as support and resistance levels formed. Bitcoin 1D Chart | Peter Brandt…
Prominent figures in the crypto community criticizing Ripple chairman’s monetary donations to Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign have urged market participants to boycott XRP. Chris Larsen, co-founder and chairman of Ripple, has deepened his financial commitment to Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign. In a notable development, Larsen recently added $10 million worth of XRP to Harris’s campaign fund. This latest contribution follows a $1 million donation made just two months prior. As a result, Larsen has now contributed over $11.8 million to Harris’s campaign efforts. No Excuse to Own XRP The reaction to Larsen’s donations has been mixed. Some view…
Payment system available in 81 subway stations, enabling contactless fare payments via NFC-enabled devices and cards. System supports cards from major crypto exchanges, allowing commuters to pay fares directly with cryptocurrencies. Buenos Aires has introduced a multipayment platform to its public transportation network, allowing commuters to use debit and credit cards, along with cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and stablecoins such as USDT and USDC. This initiative, confirmed by Jorge Macri, the head of government for the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is now operational in 81 of the 90 subway stations across the city. The new system enables passengers to pay…
Today, Zeus Network announced that ZeusNode, the core infrastructure based on the Solana Virtual Machine (SVM), is live. With its first epoch well under way, Zeus has also released its whole roadmap for ZeusNode’s cross-chain framework, which will easily integrate Bitcoin liquidity into Solana’s blockchain. As the cornerstone of Zeus Network’s cross-chain framework, ZeusNode presents its Guardian program, which establishes two separate categories of validators: Guardians and Institutional Guardians. While Institutional Guardians are designed for big organizations that can handle substantial amounts of $BTC, Guardians may assign $ZEUS to the network. ZeusNode Guardians use a Multi-Party Computation (MPC) model to…
Bitcoin (BTC) surged to the $65,000 price level, reaching a daily high of $66,482. The cryptocurrency hit the resistance zone, and an uptrend will be confirmed if BTC maintains price action above $66,000. Santiment, a blockchain analysis platform, noted this is the first time since September 27th that Bitcoin has broken above the $66,000 price level. The liquidation of shorts in the past 24 hours is a major driving force behind this surge in BTC’s price. Santiment explained: “As traders with short positions were forced to close out (either voluntarily or through margin calls), it resulted in a rapid price…