[ad_1] Not many posts from 2013 still get circulated in crypto circles in 2025, but one that did this week comes from a well-known figure – Adam Back – and it is getting attention for one reason: it still reads like something someone would post today. Back then, Bitcoin (BTC) had just crossed $100, and people on forums were wondering if they had already missed the opportunity to buy. Back stepped in with what looked like a mix of technical perspective and straight-up common sense. He pointed out that even if someone bought at $30 or $100, they would likely…
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[ad_1] While the net capitalization of the cryptocurrency market is losing value again, the segment of meme cryptocurrencies is sending mixed signals to its audience. Amid all largest dog coins, Shiba Inu (SHIB) shows the strongest performance in the last 24 hours. Shiba Inu (SHIB) is top gainer amid largest meme coins Shiba Inu (SHIB), the second-largest meme cryptocurrency by market capitalization, is up by 2.7% today. Shiba Inu’s (SHIB) price hit $0.00001221, while its capitalization exceeded $7 billion. Shiba Inu (SHIB) is the 19th biggest cryptocurrency by market cap. Dogecoin (DOGE), the largest meme cryptocurrency, is also in the…
[ad_1] Both the U.S. Senate and House are considering bills creating a regulatory framework for stablecoins, and all of the usual crypto-skeptic refrains have been sung, including the hymn that crypto is for crime. For instance, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) warned that the Senate’s GENIUS Act “will supercharge the financing of terrorism.” During debate on the House’s STABLE Act, Representative Brad Sherman (D-CA) worried about the use of “unhosted wallets to evade” anti-money laundering provisions. Not surprisingly, both the GENIUS and STABLE Acts include significant sections on illicit finance, including subjecting stablecoin issuers to the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA). But…
[ad_1] According to onchain analytics from Arkham Intelligence, in the past 27 days, North Korea’s hacking arm Lazarus Group, has orchestrated the transfer of 3,932 BTC, valued at $331.99 million. Even after dispatching such a considerable portion, the remaining cache still cements North Korea’s standing as the third-largest nation-state bitcoin holder. Lazarus Group’s 27-Day Exodus Over the past month, the hacking syndicate Lazarus Group has orchestrated a significant number of crypto asset transfers. As of March 22, 2025, Lazarus held 13,332 bitcoin, totaling $1.12 billion, and Bitcoin.com News reported that these holdings were being moved across a multitude of unidentified…
[ad_1] Solana generated $369.5 million in revenue during Q1 2025, already reaching 50% of its total revenue from 2024. This demonstrates Solana’s faster revenue growth, exceeding Ethereum’s Q1 2025 revenue of $220.8 million. According to recent performance data, Solana is expected to surpass Ethereum’s total revenue for the year. Source: X Solana has been on an upward trend, propelled by its high scalability, low transaction fees, and its ability to handle large volumes of transactions. Over the years, Solana’s annual revenue has witnessed a significant surge. Related: Solana Losing U.S. Market Share: Could This Pump Chances of XRP ETF Approval?…
[ad_1] Shaquille O’Neal has reached a settlement agreement with a group of FTX investors who accused him of enabling the failed crypto exchange’s fraud by acting as a celebrity promoter, according to a court filing. Details of the settlement agreement, including the amount O’Neal will pay, have not yet been disclosed. Plaintiffs in the case are seeking up to $21 billion in total damages from O’Neal and other promoters, former executives and other insiders. The former basketball star-turned-business mogul was just one of a host of celebrity promoters named in the class action suit. Other athletes, including tennis player Naomi…
[ad_1] Token unlocks have the power to move markets. They inject fresh liquidity, trigger price swings, and influence investors’ feelings about a project. During these events, projects release previously locked tokens, making them available for public trading. This week, three major projects are stepping into the spotlight—Scroll (SCR), Plume Network (PLUME), and Altlayer (ALT)—as they prepare to release a wave of tokens into circulation. Scroll (SCR) Unlock Date: April 22 Number of Tokens to be Unlocked: 40 million SCR (4% of Total Supply) Current Circulating Supply: 190 million Total supply: 1 billion SCR Scroll is a Layer 2 solution that…
[ad_1] It seems that the XRP debate is not over. If anything, it is picking up steam again just as the altcoin gains traction with a major institutional milestone; it is also being pulled back into legal discourse. John Deaton, attorney and prominent voice during the Ripple v. SEC battle, being a legal representative of XRP holders in this case, recently weighed in after a critic on X dismissed the cryptocurrency as a scam and pushed Bitcoin and Ethereum as the only legitimate digital assets. Deaton’s response did not just defend XRP; it challenged the broader framing of regulatory fairness…
[ad_1] Bitcoin’s (BTC) market dominance has surged to 64%, reaching its highest level in over four years. However, experts remain divided on what this means for the future. Some predict an impending altcoin season, and others caution that Bitcoin’s dominance could continue to suppress altcoins. What Does Bitcoin’s Rising Dominance Mean? For context, Bitcoin dominance (BTC.D) refers to the percentage of the total cryptocurrency market capitalization that BTC holds. It is a key indicator of Bitcoin’s market strength relative to other cryptocurrencies. A rising dominance suggests that Bitcoin is outperforming altcoins, while a decrease may signal growing interest or investment…
[ad_1] TRUMP, the memecoin tied to U.S. President Donald Trump, gained more than 9% in the past 24 hours following a $320 million token unlock. The price now sits around $8.40, still down more than 88% from its peak above $71 on Jan. 18. The recent unlock may spell further trouble for investors, who are estimated to have lost a total of $2 billion after purchasing the token earlier this year. Token unlocks typically flood the market with new supply and tend to depress prices. But in this case, the market appears to have priced in the release beforehand, potentially…