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Convenience store chain Sheetz now accepts crypto payments at all its locations — over 750 stores across multiple U.S. states — allowing customers to pay with cryptocurrencies and earn rewards. Sheetz Customers Gain a New Way to Pay — And Get Rewarded American convenience store chain Sheetz has expanded its partnership with crypto payment firm Flexa, enabling digital currency payments at more than 750 locations across the Mid-Atlantic region, the company announced on Thursday. The announcement states: Following the success of the initial rollout at select locations, this expanded partnership means that all 750+ Sheetz locations can now accept digital…

After a bearish start, Ethereum (ETH) has traded within a narrow range through October, facing resistance at $2,736 and finding support at $2,326. As the new trading month begins, analysts anticipate a potential rally — contingent on a key condition: ETH must break through its resistance level to confirm bullish momentum. Why Ethereum May Be Held Down In an exclusive interview with BeInCrypto, Victor Tan, founder and CEO of TrinityPad — a launchpad empowering investors to support early-stage companies — shared that Ethereum could test the $3,500 to $4,000 range by November. Tan attributed this anticipated growth to recent advancements…

Sui will soon integrate native USDC and CCTP, boosting its blockchain’s liquidity and cross-chain transaction capabilities. Sui Network, a layer-1 blockchain, is set to integrate native USD Coin (USDC) and the Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol in an effort to enhance its scalability and interoperability. In a press release on Sept. 17 shared with crypto.news, the Sui team said the integration will allow the network’s users and developers to leverage USDC for various digital dollar-backed financial products, including applications in decentralized finance, gaming, decentralized physical infrastructure networks, and e-commerce. “Sui will collaborate with ecosystem apps to transition liquidity from bridged USDC to…

9,500 kiosks now offer cash-to-crypto access as Coinstar expands with a new digital wallet, driving affordable remittances and financial inclusion nationwide. Coinstar’s 9,500 Kiosk Rollout Redefines Financial Access With New Digital Wallet Coinstar, a leader in self-service financial kiosks, announced Tuesday the launch of CINQ by Coinstar, a digital wallet developed in partnership with crypto infrastructure platform Zero Hash to bring cryptocurrency and stablecoin transaction capabilities to U.S. consumers. The announcement states: This collaboration allows up to 9,500 of Coinstar’s 17,000+ network of kiosks across the U.S. to facilitate cash-to-crypto transactions. “Through a partnership with Zero Hash, CINQ by Coinstar…

The 11 U.S.-listed spot ETFs saw $287.8 million worth of outflows on Tuesday, according to Farside Investors. BTC traded lower as weak U.S. manufacturing data revived growth concerns. The U.S.-listed spot bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) had a rough day on Monday as growth concerns and a sell-off in Nvidia (NVDA) dented market sentiment. The 11 ETFs registered a cumulative net outflow of $287.8 million, the largest single-day tally since May 1, when the funds bled over $500 million, according to data tracked by Farside Investors. Fidelity’s FBTC led the outflows, registering $162.3 million in withdrawals. Grayscale’s GBTC registered an…

Technical analysis suggests the days of the Ethereum price consolidation might be over very soon. At the time of writing, Ethereum is trading with a 0.07% gain in the past 30 days, which reveals the current consolidation situation it finds itself under. However, according to a technical analysis on TradingView, the Ethereum price could be well on its way to reaching a new all-time high after 12 weeks of consolidation. Ethereum Price Completes Bottom Formation According to a technical analysis of the Ethereum price in the weekly candlestick timeframe, the cryptocurrency is currently in its 12th week of consolidation after…

Algorithmic trading firm Wintermute has added a substantive 19.11 million Neiro Ethereum (NEIROETH) tokens, even as the altcoin’s price plummeted 97% in the past 24 hours. Blockchain analytics platform Spot On Chain reported the move, highlighting Wintermute’s increased NEIROETH holdings to 55.36 million tokens, valued at roughly $195,420. Here are the related addresses:1. Trader “0x6ac”: https://t.co/ZkkHhMpyzV2. Trader “0xc05”: https://t.co/R0gSlU3L1i3. Trader “0x090”: https://t.co/sZoKD6BfyN4. Wintermute Trading entity: https://t.co/17TC0ML9uH — Spot On Chain (@spotonchain) September 17, 2024 At the time of writing, NEIROETH is trading at $0.003521, reflecting the 97.23% drop. However, trading volume has surged by 333.98%, according to CoinMarketCap. The altcoin’s…

Howard Lutnick says banks want to transact in BTC as a new asset class but are being held back the existing requirements of U.S. regulators. “That’s why they don’t hold it. But if the regulatory environment was good, you will see all the traditional financial companies go head first into bitcoin,” he said. Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick has said traditional financial (TradFi) companies “want to transact in bitcoin” as a new asset class but are being held back by the existing requirements of U.S. regulators. Lutnick said in an X post on Tuesday that bitcoin (BTC) was an “outsider…

Tim Robinson, Head of Crypto Research at BlueYard Capital, has unveiled groundbreaking simulations indicating that Ethereum’s implementation of “blobs” could be exceptionally bullish for the long-term price of ETH. In a series of posts on X, Robinson highlighted how blobs could revolutionize Ethereum’s scalability and economic dynamics. “Many people arguing about blobs, but so far no one has simulated how they respond to demand… until now,” Robinson stated. “TL;DR: Blobs are insanely bullish for ETH long term.” Why Blobs Are ‘Insanely Bullish’ For Ethereum Price Blobs, introduced in Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP)-4844, are large data structures designed to enhance the…

Due to a strong decline in price, valued at approximately 34% during the previous four months, Cardano has gained some negative attention. One possible explanation for the crash, according to a tweet addressed to the Cardano founder, is that the APE Society, a well-known NFT project, is leaving the Cardano ecosystem. The user went on to accuse Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, of pushing away projects with what he calls toxicity. Charles Hoskinson took this criticism seriously. I am supremely glad that your toxic drama and extreme ego are gone. It’s a lot more peaceful — Charles Hoskinson (@IOHK_Charles)…