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The 15 Altcoins Developers Have Been Focusing On Most in the Last Week Have Been Revealed – Here’s the List
In the cryptocurrency market, not only price movements but also development activities behind the scenes attract investors’ attention. The projects that received the most attention in terms of developer activity over the past week were revealed using GitHub data. Here are the altcoins that have seen the most developer activity in the last week and their developer commit numbers: Cardano (ADA) – 252 commit Ethereum (ETH) – 235 commit Internet Computer (ICP) – 185 commits Arbitrum (ARB) – 175 commit Hedera (HBAR) – 160 commit Polkadot (DOT) – 157 commit Chainlink (LINK) – 135 commits Tezos (XTZ) – 132 commit…
On-chain data tracking platform Whale Alert has spotted massive Bitcoin transfers flowing into a major U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange, Kraken, according to an X post on Friday. Massive BTC transfer sparks doubts The tracker revealed up to 2,529 BTC worth more than $277 million have been transferred into the exchange in less than 2 hours. The large Bitcoin transfer, which suggests that Bitcoin whales might be making attempts to sell off their assets, happened in two separate transactions. The first transfer saw 900 BTC worth $97,830,897 move from the world’s leading crypto exchange Binance to Kraken. Meanwhile, the second transfer, which…
“Capital goes where it’s treated best.”— Wall Street folk wisdom In this century full of Big Tech successes, Europe’s only big success is Spotify, whose shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange. I mention this because New York is not in Europe. Spotify was founded in Sweden, incorporated in Luxembourg and keeps its accounts in euros. At the time of its 2018 IPO, half of its workforce and more than half of its customers were in Europe. But Spotify was one of 87 non-US companies that chose to list its shares primarily in the US that year. It’s…
L2 projects are getting wider attention when it comes to social activity. Phoenix Group’s data presents $CELO, $STRK, and $ARB at the top of the prominent Layer-2 (L2) projects in line with social activity over twenty-four hours. The crypto analytics firm shared the details of these key L2 projects on social media. TOP #LAYER2 PROJECTS BY SOCIAL ACTIVITY$CELO $STRK $ARB $ZKL $STX $MPC $OP $COMBO $CULT $IMX pic.twitter.com/fqqyvxvkPA — PHOENIX – Crypto News & Analytics (@pnxgrp) July 6, 2025 $CELO Tops L2 Buzz with Soaring Engagement $CELO is leading the L2 projects as it has witnessed 4.4K engaged posts and…
Elon Musk’s Tesla remains committed to Bitcoin (BTC) as its holdings are now valued at more than $1.25 billion, based on data from Arkham. By owning 11,509 BTC, the electric carmaker reinforces Musk’s optimism about the leading cryptocurrency. Tesla holds firm on Bitcoin holdings Despite recent fluctuations in Bitcoin’s price, Tesla hasn’t sold any of its holdings, demonstrating that Musk and the company remain confident in Bitcoin’s long-term potential. Tesla first purchased Bitcoin in 2021, acquiring $1.5 billion worth of the digital asset and even briefly accepting it as a payment method for its vehicles. While the company has sold…
Cryptocurrency analyst The DeFi Investor has shared a weekly watch list of altcoin and macro developments that users should keep on their radar in the new week. The list is shaped by both technical developments and regulatory and macroeconomic agendas. Here are the main topics that the analyst highlighted this week: KAITO (KAITO): Preparing to release a capital launch for token launches in July. Ripple (XRP): On July 9, the US Senate will debate whether coins like XRP are classified as commodities. Fluid (FLUID): Announced plans to expand to the Solana network in partnership with Jupiter Exchange. Bitcoin (BTC): The…
Bitwise and UTXO Management project that 20% of all Bitcoin (BTC) could migrate to institutional balance sheets by end-2026, according to a new report published by Bitwise and UTXO Management on May 23. The study, called “Exploring the Game Theory of Hyperbitcoinization,” models five demand channels for Bitcoin. Nation-states top the list with a $161.7 billion allocation built on a 5% swap of existing gold reserves into Bitcoin, equal to 1.62 million BTC, or 7.7% of the 21 million-coin cap. Wealth-management platforms that oversee roughly $60 trillion could direct $120 billion into spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds if clients opt for…
As Bitcoin (BTC) hit a new all-time high (ATH) of $111,980 on Binance crypto exchange yesterday, technical data suggests that the latest BTC rally is being dominated by buyers. If this trend continues, BTC may see further price appreciation in the near term. Buyers Regain Control Of Bitcoin Spot Market According to a recent CryptoQuant Quicktake post by crypto analyst ibrahimcosar, buyers appear to be dominating the BTC spot market. The analyst observed that the Bitcoin Spot Taker Cumulative Volume Delta (CVD) has shifted back into green territory. For the uninitiated, Bitcoin Spot Taker CVD measures the difference between taker…
Capital Clearly Coming to Ethereum Amid Changing Narrative for ETH, Says Crypto Strategist – Here’s His Upside Price Target
An analyst known for making timely crypto calls believes that Ethereum (ETH) is poised to positively surprise investors. Pseudonymous analyst Pentoshi tells his 869,800 followers on the social media platform X that he’s targeting $3,200 for Ethereum but notes that ETH can print new all-time high prices. Pentoshi says the macro picture is changing for Ethereum in a meaningful way. “You can see the narrative changing around ETH right now. And in my opinion, it will be obvious in hindsight. But most are too jaded. In less than one month, public companies will have bought enough ETH to offset all…
UK-Based Investment Firm Vault Ventures Announces It Bought Millions of Dollars Worth of Bitcoin and Ethereum! Here Are the Details
UK-based investment firm Vault Ventures has announced its new investment move into digital assets. The company announced that it has purchased a total of approximately $123 million worth of Ethereum and Bitcoin. Vault Ventures Makes Crypto Investment Move According to the official statement made by the company: 403,373 Ethereum (ETH) were purchased for 750,000 British pounds (approximately $1.028 million). The average purchase price was stated as 1,810 pounds. At the same time, 1.85606 Bitcoins (BTC) were purchased for 150,000 pounds (about $205,000), at an average price of 78,407 pounds. With these transactions, Vault Ventures’ total crypto assets reached 437,843 ETH…