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BTC’s price bounces remain shallow and brief as concerns about the U.S. economy linger. Crypto weakness may be a red flag for traditional risk assets, one analyst said. Bitcoin (BTC) dropped below $57,000 on Thursday, reversing Wednesday’s gains as lingering concerns about the strength of the U.S. economy prompted investors to sell risk assets as they rebounded. The leading cryptocurrency by market value fell over 2% to $56,700, having failed to secure a foothold above $58,000 on Wednesday. Prices peaked above $65,000 on Aug. 25 and have been falling ever since, with the downtrend characterized by brief, shallow bumps, a…
Following other recent decentralized finance (DeFi) emerging projects in the Solana ecosystem, the newly launched Solayer USD launched the first synthetic stablecoin backed by real-world assets (RWA) in the Solana blockchain. It is a new chapter in DeFi that enables users to deposit their stablecoins to generate yields associated with actual asset-backed value. sUSD, the first RWA-backed synthetic stablecoin on #Solana, surpassed 10M $USDC in deposits within just one hour of its launch, drawing nearly 5.9K deposits!https://t.co/6Thd3nKRNY pic.twitter.com/64TxZk7VB2 — Lookonchain (@lookonchain) October 30, 2024 sUSD hit the ground running as soon as it was released, reaching the significant achievement of…
The price of Ethereum (ETH) has risen above the moving average after hitting a low of $2,379. ETH price analysis by Coinidol.com. Long-term analysis of the Ethereum price: bullish The largest altcoin has started a bullish climb as it approaches resistance at $2,800. The cryptocurrency has been trading between $2,200 and $2,800. This is the fifth time buyers have attempted to hold the price above $2,800. In previous attempts, Ether was rejected at the recent high, resulting in a sideways trend. On the upside, a rise to $3,400 is likely if buyers break above the $2,800 resistance. However, if Ether…
China is reportedly considering a fiscal package that includes more than 10 trillion yuan ($1.4 trillion) of new borrowing over the next few years to stabilize its fragile economy. The plan, expected to be approved by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC) at a meeting from November 4-8, aims to combat local government debt risks and stimulate growth, according to people familiar with the matter. The proposed package includes 6 trillion yuan of special government bonds to be issued over three years starting in 2024. The financing would primarily target informal local government debt, which has ballooned…
A spokesman for Revolut said the company wants to expand its crypto offerings, taking a compliance-first approach to become a safe harbor for the entire crypto community. Revolut, which snagged a U.K. banking license in recent months, would join other entrants to the stablecoin sector including PayPal, Ripple and BitGo. Revolut, a London-based fintech company that offers cryptocurrency trading, intends to issue its own stablecoin, according to four people who have heard about the plan. The company, which snagged a U.K. banking license in July and was valued at $45 billion earlier this year, is said to be quite far…
Samson Mow, prominent Bitcoin evangelist and CEO at JAN3 BTC adoption-focused company, has shared that he believes he is currently in a situation similar to Michael Burry from “The Big Short” movie. The only difference is that rather than making a “big short” on mortgage bonds in the U.S. market, Mow is taking a “big long” on Bitcoin, with a hunch that the world’s leading cryptocurrency is about to demonstrate an “Omega candle” and soar through the roof. Mow takes “big long” on Bitcoin, expecting Omega candle In a recent tweet, Bitcoin believer Samson Mow confessed that he sometimes feels…
In a newly released report, the Proof of Stake Alliance (POSA) and co-authors Khushi Wadhwa, Nikhil Raghuveera and Jane Khodarkovsky urge the Ethereum community to assess the legal and policy ramifications of unconditional inclusion lists, a mechanism proposed to ensure censorship resistance on Ethereum. The paper calls for a nuanced discussion on whether such lists genuinely preserve Ethereum’s principles of credible neutrality and censorship resistance. Ethereum inclusion lists, in essence, ensure that specific transactions are included in blocks, preventing validators from excluding them based on their content or origin. The idea is that by mandating inclusion, Ethereum can better guarantee…
Grayscale, through NYSE Arca’s recent filing, is moving to convert its Digital Large Cap Fund (GDLC) into an ETF, aiming to list and trade shares on the NYSE. The fund currently holds a diversified mix of digital assets, with Bitcoin comprising 75.46%, Ether 17.90%, Solana 4.13%, XRP 1.86%, and Avalanche 0.65%. Grayscale’s Digital Large Cap Fund, launched in 2018 and with $540 million in assets under management, was among the first funds to provide exposure to a basket of large-cap digital assets without directly holding the assets. Converting GDLC to an ETF could unlock approximately $167 million in value for…
Pudgy Penguins™ and Mythical Games, two Web3 gaming platforms, have unveiled their latest AAA mobile game, Pudgy Party, as revealed to Finbold on Wednesday, October 31. Pudgy Party is a fresh take on the classic knockout royale genre, emphasizing collaboration and allowing players to share rewards in a new virtual setting. Set to release on iOS and Android in 2025, Pudgy Party promises easy pick-up-and-play mechanics, straightforward controls, and other accessibility features. Expanding the Pudgy Penguins franchise Pudgy Penguins have found their way from mobile screens to toy shelves, bringing the franchise to the mainstream. Luca Netz, CEO of Pudgy…
After reaching new all-time highs in March, the price of Bitcoin has never risen above $73,000 again. This long period of lateralization, also accompanied by some brief crashes, is leading fewer people to make transactions in BTC. The decline in active addresses and the drop in the price of Bitcoin The data of the past The holding of transactions Analysis of today’s Bitcoin (BTC) price The decline in active addresses and the drop in the price of Bitcoin In March, the number of daily active addresses on the Bitcoin blockchain had a peak exceeding one million, and on average it…