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Bitcoin jumps over $102,700, up 9% this week, nearing its all-time high. Bitcoin ETFs see $1.89 billion inflows, led by BlackRock, Fidelity, and Ark Investment. Gemini resolves Bitcoin price manipulation claims, paying $5 million without admitting wrongdoing. Bitcoin has surged past $102,700, reaching its highest point in three weeks. After dipping below $93,000 just a week ago, Bitcoin has made an impressive recovery, rising more than 9% this week. This price jump is sparking hopes that Bitcoin might soon reach its previous all-time high of $108,000. Reasons Behind Bitcoin’s Price Surge One of the key factors driving Bitcoin’s rise is…
The integration of AI agents has created substantial changes that combined artificial intelligence (AI) with blockchain technology. AI agents function autonomously making decisions through real-time processed information. The self-adapting capability enables these systems to surpass static program instruction sets hence setting them apart from regular automated programs. OpenAI’s ChatGPT launch triggered substantial sector growth in AI which led the crypto industry to establish its focus. As per the report shared by DWF Labs, During late 2023 Bittensor emerged as a decentralized AI project that focused on blockchain network AI integration. In October 2023 AI agents initiated an accelerated expansion making…
Whale Alert, the renowned blockchain data tracker, has spotted a large Solana (SOL) transfer in the market. In an X post, Whale Alert reported the transfer of 149,999 SOL from an unknown wallet to Binance, the leading cryptocurrency exchange. Implications of large SOL transfer Notably, this large transaction was valued at approximately $27,919,102 at the time of the report. Like related Solana transactions, this fund movement has sparked the curiosity of market participants, who wonder if it could signal a possible shift in dynamics. 🚨 🚨 149,999 #SOL (27,919,102 USD) transferred from unknown wallet to #Binancehttps://t.co/xFAXPFdqVb — Whale Alert (@whale_alert)…
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is reportedly shortlisted for a key position on President Donald Trump’s U.S. Crypto Advisory Council. The council, formed by executive order in Trump’s first week back in office, is expected to play a major role in shaping U.S. crypto policies and regulations. U.S. Crypto Regulations Under the Biden administration, many crypto firms felt burdened by unclear and strict regulations. Now, with Trump’s push for innovation in digital assets, the advisory council aims to bring industry leaders into discussions on the future of crypto in the U.S. One of its biggest challenges will be determining whether cryptocurrencies…
Global cryptocurrency exchange spot volumes experienced a significant cooldown in January 2025, dropping 19.5% to $1.73 trillion from December 2024’s record-breaking $2.14 trillion. The decline occurred even though in January the market was reaching historical highs on the Bitcoin (BTC) chart; however, it soon transitioned into a correction. The outcome is also lower than that of November. Asian exchanges faced particular pressure, with South Korea’s Upbit and Hong Kong-based OKX seeing volumes decline 34% and 24%, respectively. U.S.-based platforms showed relatively better resilience, with Coinbase’s 17% decrease matching the broader market trend. It is worth noting that in November, the…
Binance Smart Chain has surpassed 500 million unique active addresses, coinciding with the frenzy surrounding the launch of its test TST meme coin. In a historic milestone, Binance Smart Chain has surpassed 500 million unique active addresses, according to a recent X post by Whale Insider. This achievement comes at the heels of the launch of TST meme coin, a test token launched by the BNB Chain team for a tutorial video on how to create a meme coin on the Four.Meme launchpad platform on BNB Chain. BREAKING: BNB Chain surpasses 500M unique addresses amid rising activity. pic.twitter.com/rhwzUvGpdl — Whale…
The Coinbase Premium Index has turned bullish for the first time this year, its first reversal since December 16. The reversal in the Coinbase premium came after a shift in market sentiment as Bitcoin price continues to trade above $100k. The index had plummeted earlier as investors began to demonstrate caution about BTC’s price, which entered a range-bound motion on December 19. The shift came when Bitcoin’s price crossed the $100K mark yesterday after it experienced a 15% correction from its all-time high. Recent Bitcoin purchases fuel bullish momentum Coinbase Bitcoin buyers are bullish! The Coinbase premium index has completely…
A cryptocurrency whale has made some bold moves in the crypto market and earned big profits. Early on, the investor invested in $WIF memecoin which, at the buying time, had a market cap of just $58 million. As Lookonchain data reveals, this decision turned out to be very profitable as the whale gained $7.5 million in profit. This is a whale that dares to make big bets and profit!Aped into $WIF at a $58M market cap and made $7.5M!Aped into $PNUT at a $460M market cap and made $$1.2M!He spent $1.52M to buy 6.71M $pippins 19 hours ago, with an…
Ripple executives have mocked Jorge Tenreiro, the demoted lawyer of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) who was leading the agency’s crypto enforcement efforts. David Schwartz, the chief technology officer at Ripple, has facetiously predicted that Tenreiro will become a movie critic. Stuart Alderoty, Ripple’s top lawyer, joked that Tenreiro had been reassigned to Macrodata Refinement, referring to the department where workers have to classify numbers with seemingly little purpose in hit TV show “Severance.” Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has suggested that Tenreiro’s next career move could be working for the tech support at Best Buy. “I guess he…
Ripple said Monday the firm is partnering with Unicâmbio, a leading financial services company in Portugal, to enable instant cross-border payments between Portugal and Brazil. As part of the partnership, Unicâmbio will utilize Ripple Payments to settle payments for their corporate customers. Developed by Ripple Labs, Ripple Payments is a payment network aimed at revolutionizing international money transfers by providing real-time settlement, lower costs, and increased transparency. The partnership marks the first time Ripple’s payment solution is available in Portugal, expanding their European reach. “Portugal has developed a thriving crypto ecosystem so we are delighted to open up our payments…