Author: NBTC
The founder of Messari insists on holding onto his Bitcoin tokens until the industry firstborn clinches his ambitious price target. In 2024, Bitcoin‘s price has surged nearly 140% from an opening price of around $42,000 to highs above $100,000. Despite this impressive showing, core holders suggest that there are still significantly more gains to come. Among them is the controversial Messari founder Ryan Selkis. Selkis: “Wouldn’t Even Think About Selling BTC Until $180k+” Selkis set a mouthwatering target for Bitcoin in the current bull market. In an X post on Monday, December 9, the prominent crypto figure asserted that he…
Solana’s scalability and low fees position it as a strong alternative to Ethereum, attracting developers and investors alike. Avalanche’s unique architecture supports efficient dApp development, bolstering its presence in DeFi and GameFi sectors. Cardano’s focus on sustainability and upcoming upgrades enhance its market position, appealing to environmentally conscious investors. The cryptocurrency world is rapidly evolving, with Solana, Avalanche, Cardano, XRP, Kaspa, and Filecoin each leading in their areas. Solana excels in fast transactions, Avalanche dominates DeFi and GameFi, and Cardano prioritizes sustainability. XRP is advancing cross-border payments, Kaspa offers high-speed blockchain solutions, and Filecoin leads in decentralized storage.. Solana(SOL) Expanding…
The Senate Banking Committee’s vote on the reappointment of SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw has been rescheduled for next Wednesday after a procedural conflict caused the committee to postpone the original vote, according to FOX Business journalist Eleanor Terrett. 🚨NEW: Two Senate staffers have informed me that @SenSherrodBrown just sent notice there will be a rescheduled markup vote on Caroline Crenshaw Wednesday at 9:30AM. As I said earlier, that will leave two days to get her nomination to a full Senate vote. The drama continues. https://t.co/bWwYpVTau3 — Eleanor Terrett (@EleanorTerrett) December 14, 2024 Minutes before the vote was set to kick…
5ireChain, which is a Layer-1 decentralized, future-proof, and multi-purpose solution platform, is proud to present a partnership with Umbrella Network, a remarkable independent data and oracle provider. This partnership will bring significant benefits to the 5ireChain ecosystem through the integration of real-time price feed information, making it a more robust and active base for dApps. 📣Hey 5irechain Fam👋We’re thrilled to announce that Umbrella Network is partnering with us! 🔗🗣@UmbNetwork will be the exclusive oracle powering the 5ire ecosystem, providing 7 high-frequency price feeds for impactful #dApps.🤝🌐This collaboration blends innovation &… pic.twitter.com/KyCYNObv50 — 5ireChain (Mainnet is live) (@5ireChain) December 12, 2024…
BlackRock’s spot bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF), tickered IBIT on Nasdaq, dropped on Tuesday as the overheated crypto market cooled and unfounded concern that bitcoin’s security might be compromised by quantum computing percolated across social media. IBIT’s price fell 5.3% to $54.73, the biggest single-day drop since early August, according to data source Investing.com. The bitcoin price fell over 4%, hitting lows under $94,300, as overleveraged altcoin traders were liquidated, leading to bigger losses in the broader market. While such pullbacks are typical in a bull market, Monday’s losses are noteworthy because they came alongside Google’s announcement of its Willow…
Another billion Tether (USDT) has been minted, managing to keep up the pace of the bull market. In the past five weeks, Tether minted a total of $21B in USDT tokens, with most mints on the Ethereum network. Tether (USDT) expanded its supply once again and is on track to go above 140B tokens. The latest mint arrives at a time when Bitcoin (BTC) still held above $100,000, but its rally had stalled for a few days. Another 1B USDT token was created on the Ethereum network and immediately sent to the Tether treasury. The Treasury is also the source…
Shiba Inu’s ShibaCon, originally scheduled for November 9, has been postponed. Ticket holders will receive refunds and free VIP tickets for the rescheduled event. Despite that, SHIB’s price has surged substantially as of late, with its market cap reaching $11 billion. Approximately 53% of all investors are currently in profit. Change of Plans Shiba Inu was about to hold a global conference in Bangkok, Thailand, on November 9. The gathering, called ShibaCon, aimed to bring together developers, supporters, and enthusiasts from around the world to discuss the project’s technological progress and potential ecosystem developments. Recently, though, the team behind the…
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has a message for President-elect Donald Trump: back off from meddling in the regulation of the American banking system. She called out Trump’s transition team for reportedly eyeing drastic cuts or mergers in Washington’s top financial oversight agencies. Naturally, his return to power has raised questions about how far his administration might go to upend financial regulations built over decades. Yellen, speaking as she prepares to hand over the Treasury keys to Trump’s nominee Scott Bessent, made it clear she’s not against change, but radical interference? That’s a no-go. Banking regulations under the microscope “Bankers…
BLOCX, a blockchain-powered ecosystem renowned for its focus on security and efficiency, has announced the integration of IQ GPT, an AI-powered chatbot. This collaboration with IQ.wiki brings advanced capabilities to the BLOCX platform, enabling users to access accurate and comprehensive blockchain-related information instantly. BLOCX integrates IQ GPT 🔥@BLOCX_TECH is a blockchain-powered ecosystem that aims to enhance security and efficiency as the “Safety Layer of DePIN” by utilizing the Autolykos 2 algorithm for GPU mining. With IQ GPT, the BLOCX community can now get quick & accurate answers to… pic.twitter.com/XFWh92DUcm — IQ (@IQWIKI) December 12, 2024 The integration aligns with BLOCX’s…
Bitcoin’s price fell as a bout of selling buffeted the crypto market, but an even more striking development occurred: the Coinbase Premium surged. CryptoQuant noted this divergence in a recent tweet, stating that “Bitcoin plummets, but Coinbase Premium surges.” Bitcoin Plummets, But Coinbase Premium Surges“Rebound suggests that when excessive panic selling occurs on Binance, which has a higher proportion of small investors, U.S. institutional investors are likely to adopt an aggressive buying strategy.” – By @MAC_D46035 Link 👇… pic.twitter.com/eaXxRhemUp — CryptoQuant.com (@cryptoquant_com) December 10, 2024 The Coinbase Premium is a measure that represents the percentage difference between the Bitcoin prices…