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Galaxy Research, a leading cryptocurrency analysis firm, has announced its 2025 predictions, which include major developments for Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, stablecoins, DeFi, and more. Here are the company’s predictions: Bitcoin to Pass $150,000: Galaxy Research predicts Bitcoin will surpass $150,000 in the first half of 2025 and test or exceed $185,000 by the end of the year. This growth will come from institutional, corporate, and nation-state adoption. Bitcoin is expected to reach 20% of gold’s market cap and continue its outperformance against traditional asset classes like the S&P 500 and gold. ETFs Soar: U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded products (ETFs) are…

Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, has announced a $1 million investment in EthicHub, a platform connecting smallholder coffee farmers with ethical financial solutions, according to the most recent reports shared with Finbold on Monday, February 24. Facilitated by the Blockchain for Good Alliance (BGA), the donation highlights Bybit’s ongoing commitment to promoting blockchain as a means of tackling non-digital challenges as well. This investment will operate exclusively within EthicHub’s ecosystem to ensure transparency and accountability. Bybit is likewise set to receive an 8% annual return over a 15-month term. Bybit’s investment in EthicHub Since the launch of BGA in…

Binance Labs, the venture capital and incubation arm of Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, announced that it has invested in THENA. According to the announcement, Binance Labs has invested in Thena, a decentralized exchange (DEX) and liquidity protocol built on BNB Chain. By prioritizing security, scalability, and user experience, THENA aims to enable mass adoption of DeFi, empower individual users, and foster a thriving ecosystem based on transparency and collaboration. It was stated that the funds raised through the Binance investment will be strategically used to accelerate the development and expansion of the THENA platform, enhance security measures, scale…

Alchemy Pay has taken a major step forward in its mission to connect traditional finance with the cryptocurrency economy. The company has successfully registered under Visa’s Ramp Provider Program. This move backs up its increasing footprint in digital payments. This achievement was made possible through its partnership with Worldpay, a leading payments technology firm. It’s official—#AlchemyPay has now registered under Visa’s Ramp Provider Program!🛡💳 This milestone strengthens our mission to connect crypto with traditional finance, and we’re excited to expand our reach and create a better payment experience for everyone.… pic.twitter.com/SB5c2vgAEm — Alchemy Pay|$ACH: Fiat-Crypto Payment Gateway (@AlchemyPay) February 25,…

Bitcoin (BTC) trades at an expanding premium on Upbit, as South Korean traders seek protection from the weakening national currency. Traders bought BTC as the South Korean won fell to a 15-year low against the US dollar. Bitcoin traded with a widening premium on Upbit, one of the leading South Korean exchanges. While a premium on the Korean won pair is not unusual, this time, the disparity is growing. BTC traded at $94,574.92 on most spot exchanges. On Upbit, the price was $96,722.63, keeping a gap of more than $2,000. The Bithumb premium was lower, with BTC trading at $96,571.21.…

Ethereum (ETH) has shown signs of recovery after a sharp decline caused by the Bybit hack, which impacted its price. Despite this bounce back, ETH is still down nearly 18% over the past 30 days, reflecting continued volatility. Notably, ETH’s RSI has rebounded to 58.6 from a low of 39.2 during the sell-off, indicating renewed buying pressure. This recovery in RSI suggests that market sentiment is gradually improving, potentially setting the stage for further price gains if momentum persists. ETH RSI Has Recovered From the Recent Dip ETH’s RSI is currently at 58.6, a notable increase from the 39.2 level…

Citadel Securities, the leading financial services provider and trading firm, is setting its eyes on the crypto market-making business. Sources told Bloomberg that the firm plans to become a liquidity provider on major exchanges like Coinbase, Binance, and Crypto.com. The market-making giant initially plans to establish trading teams outside the US once approved on exchanges, the people said. The firm’s commitment level may vary depending on how new regulations develop in the coming months. This marks a shift from Citadel Securities’ previously cautious approach to crypto market-making. The firm has maintained limited involvement in crypto trading, avoiding retail-focused exchanges due…

Tesla CEO Elon Musk changed his name on social media platform X to Kekius Maximus today, causing the similarly named meme coin KEKIUS to explode shortly after. KEKIUS was trading at $0.08832 at press time, up 504% on the daily chart. Musk’s Latest Antic Pushes KEKIUS On December 31, Elon Musk changed the name of his X handle to Kekius Maximus and also changed his profile picture. His profile picture now shows Pepe, the frog, holding a joystick and playing a video game. “Kekius Maximus will soon reach level 80 in hardcore PoE,” Musk wrote on Twitter. Musk, who is…

The Bitcoin price has struggled to reclaim previous price highs above $100,000, with bearish sentiment dominating the market. Currently, the Bitcoin price is retesting the support line of an Ascending Channel after crashing below $95,000. A crypto analyst has predicted that if it can hold this key support level, it could stage a recovery and skyrocket to its next bullish target, aligning with the upper resistance line of the channel. Bitcoin Price Retest Support Line; New Target In Sight In a chart illustrating Bitcoin’s price movement within an Ascending Channel, Trader Tardigrade, a crypto analyst on X (formerly Twitter), revealed…

The price of Ethereum (ETH) has continued its sideways movement above $2,600 since the recovery on February 3. Ethereum price long-term analysis: bearish The price is moving between the support at $2,600 and below the moving average lines or resistance at $2,800. Neither the bears nor the bulls are in control of the price. On February 17 and 21, for example, Ether came under selling pressure at higher price levels. The bulls bought the dips, but Ether fell to the current support. The 21-day SMA will be retested by the cryptocurrency price to surpass it. A break above the 21-day…