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This is a segment from the 0xResearch newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. The Crypto Twitter version of internecine warfare in Ethereum circles has come to a close. The Ethereum Foundation has announced a significant leadership restructuring. Aya Miyaguchi, who has served as executive director since 2018, previously announced her transition to the role of president. In her new capacity, Miyaguchi aims to enhance the foundation’s institutional relationships and broaden the reach of its vision and culture. That left the executive director position to fill. The foundation announced Saturday the appointment of Hsiao-Wei Wang and Tomasz Stańczak as co-executive…
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele recently held talks with a16z’s co-founders Ben Horowitz and Marc Andreessen at Casa Presidencial, the Presidential House of El Salvador, according to the country’s National Bitcoin Office (ONBTC). 🇸🇻President Bukele recently met at Casa Presidencial with the co-founders of Silicon Valley venture capital firm, Andreessen Horowitz: @pmarca @bhorowitz Topics discussed include: ➡️Investment opportunities in El Salvador as an emerging regional tech hub focused on freedom… pic.twitter.com/WwQy0wkApY — The Bitcoin Office (@bitcoinofficesv) March 2, 2025 ONBTC noted that the meeting was focused on technology investments and artificial intelligence development opportunities. Key discussion points included investment prospects…
A massive 312.37 million Dogecoin (DOGE) has just moved to major crypto exchange Coinbase, sparking speculation in the crypto community. Blockchain data tracker Whale Alert reports this substantial Dogecoin move, totaling 312,375,048 DOGE, which was carried out within the last 24 hours. According to Whale Alert, the transactions were executed in three separate transfers, each carrying 104,125,016 DOGE worth $21.33 million from an unknown wallet to Coinbase. 🚨 104,125,016 #DOGE (21,334,416 USD) transferred from unknown wallet to #Coinbasehttps://t.co/xCaFf0Pju0 — Whale Alert (@whale_alert) February 25, 2025 Withdrawals from exchanges imply buying; deposits might imply selling. Another probable explanation is that a…
Bitcoin (BTC) price dropped below the $90,000 support level for the first time in more than three months, creating negative sentiment among investors. Bitcoin is currently 12% below the $100,000 milestone, with analysts noting that sufficient buying pressure and positive macroeconomic developments could push BTC even higher. However, analysts are warning that there could be further declines before the rally even begins. At this point, 10x Research research head Markus Thielen, who stands out with his successful predictions, said that Bitcoin has the potential to fall to $73,000. Markus Thielen, head of research at cryptocurrency analytics platform 10x Research, noted…
Ethereum price started a fresh decline from the $2,550 zone. ETH is now back below $2,200 and might decline further in the near term. Ethereum started a fresh decline below the $2,350 support zone. The price is trading below $2,250 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a new bearish trend line forming with resistance at $2,160 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair must clear the $2,160 and $2,250 resistance levels to start a recovery wave. Ethereum Price Dives 15% Ethereum price failed to clear the $2,550 resistance zone and started a fresh…
Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. On January 23, 2025, President Donald Trump began delivering on his promise to transform the digital asset industry by supporting policies, rules, and regulations for the responsible growth and use of digital assets, blockchain technology, and related technologies across all sectors of the economy in order to secure America’s position as the world’s leader, by undertaking “Tokenization Friendly Initiatives.” These included: President Donald Trump issued an executive order, Strengthening American Leadership in Digital Financial Technology, which established…
The Avalanche Foundation, the non-profit that helps steward the development of the Avalanche blockchain, said its much-anticipated Avalanche Card, a Visa credit card that allows users to purchase items with their cryptocurrency, is live and ready to be used. The card was developed in collaboration with Rain, a blockchain-based card issuing platform. It enables users to spend their Avalanche tokens (AVAX), wrapped AVAX, and stablecoins USDT and USDC at any store that takes Visa, the foundation said in an email. It’s good for in-person or online transactions. While other teams have also released credit cards tied to a user’s crypto…
Ethereum price tumbled 16% to $2,100 on Monday after briefly rallying 15% from $2,200 to $2,550 following Trump’s Ethereum endorsement. Ethereum Foundation’s announcement of a leadership reshuffle significantly bolstered market sentiment, fueling weekend optimism before Monday’s sharp price retracement. Short-term traders aggressively sold the news to secure profits, allowing ETH bears to regain 55% dominance with $1.8 billion in short positions. Ethereum price dipped 16% to hit $2,100 on Monday, after climbing 15% from $2,200 to $2,550 hours after Trump confirmed the inclusion of ETH in a proposed US Crypto Strategic Reserve. With short-term traders booking profits, market sentiment now…
In a landmark move for the cryptocurrency industry, US President Donald Trump announced the creation of a Crypto Strategic Reserve that includes Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP, and Cardano. The announcement, made via social media, immediately sent shockwaves through the digital asset market, with major cryptocurrencies experiencing significant price increases. US Artificial Intelligence and Crypto Chief David Sacks hinted that more announcements could be made at the upcoming crypto summit on Friday: “President Trump announced a Crypto Strategic Reserve comprised of Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies. This is consistent with EO 14178, which he issued a week ago. President Trump is…
Fundamental investors tracking XRP have more reason to cheer as a planned set of features aims to make the XRP Ledger, the network underpinning that token, even more appealing for institutional usage. XRP prices are up 2.2% in the past 24 hours, outperforming a 1.1% decline in bitcoin following Tuesday’s market carnage. Ripple said in a Tuesday update the XRP Ledger network will build out more compliance functions and expanded lending, among other features, to let institutions meet regulatory requirements and offer new lending options. These include flexible tokens, a lending system, an EVM sidechain, and permissioned settings that take…