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Bitcoin registered prices below $75K on several cryptocurrency exchanges as various markets shed so-called ‘risk assets’ in anticipation of the potential effects of a prolonged trade war between the U.S. and its key trade partners, such as China and Europe. Bitcoin Nosedives Under $75k as World Stock Markets Plunge Under Trump’s Tariffs Bitcoin registered critical lows during the early Monday hours, signaling a wider market rout that experts indicate is an expected knee-jerk reaction to what the Trump administration called a “reciprocal” tariff scheme. The prime cryptocurrency nosedived to $74,666.46 on Crypto.com, and reached similar prices in other exchanges as…
Burger King fast food giant periodically returns to the topic of cryptocurrencies as if waiting for a perfect moment to jump on this bandwagon. In 2023, its Paris branch began accepting Bitcoin for payments already. But it does not have its own coin yet. Today, it published an X post to poll its social media community and pick their brains as to whether it would be a good idea to launch its own crypto. The Burger King UK X account asked its army of followers, without beating about the bush: “Shall we make a crypto burger coin called Burger Koin?”…
The Ice Open Network (ION) ecosystem welcomes XDB CHAIN as a revolutionary step in Web3 interoperability and user-friendly blockchain solutions. Through their partnership, XDB CHAIN will add its capabilities to the Online+ social platform, where it will unlock innovative decentralized opportunities and enhanced cross-chain interoperability. 🌟 We’re excited to welcome @XDBchain to Online+ and the Ice Open Network ecosystem!As a user-friendly, open-source blockchain, XDB CHAIN is built to help brands and consumers easily adopt digital assets, including branded coins, NFTs, and payment tokens.🔥 Through this… pic.twitter.com/X8dBdv49dy — Ice Open Network (@ice_blockchain) April 16, 2025 A User-Friendly Blockchain Built for Brands…
Bitcoin price started a fresh decline below the $83,500 zone. BTC is consolidating losses and might start another decline below the $80,000 level. Bitcoin started a fresh decline below the $82,000 zone. The price is trading below $81,200 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There was a break below a connecting bullish trend line with support at $83,000 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair could start another increase if it clears the $80,500 zone. Bitcoin Price Dips Below Support Bitcoin price failed to settle above the $83,500 level and started a…
TRON has witnessed a considerable increase in $USDT adoption. As per the data from IntoTheBlock, TRON possesses 78% of the cumulative Tether ($USDT) addresses, indicating the platform’s key role in offering cost-effective and seamless environment for the stablecoin transfers. The crypto news and analytics platform has recently provided insights into TRON leading position for $USDT. 78% of all USDT addresses are on the @trondao network pic.twitter.com/6BP4QPkjpB — IntoTheBlock (@intotheblock) March 28, 2025 TRON Witnesses Remarkable Rise in $USDT Adoption IntoTheBlock’s data takes into account the $USDT holders’ distribution across diverse blockchains like Avalanche, Optimism, Arbitrum, Polygon, and Ethereum. In this…
Ethena, Securitize Target Q2 Mainnet Launch for RWA-Focused Blockchain, Tap Arbitrum, Celestia
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Ethena and tokenization firm Securitize said they will use part of Arbitrum’s tech and data availability network Celestia for their real-world asset focused, Ethereum-compatible blockchain, aiming to launch mainnet in the second quarter of this year. The Converge chain is setting out to have fast blocktimes, allowing users to pay gas fees through Ethena’s USDe and USDtb, while creating security and guardrails via its Converge Validator Network, the two protocols behind the project explained in a tech update shared with CoinDesk. “The idea is that we go on a testnet very soon, in the next few…
Wasabi Protocol now supports BERA and HONEY, offering users on-chain access to vaults with yields reaching up to 300%. Berachain integrations continue expanding, with Orderly and Bitcoin Suisse backing the project through cross-chain tools and custody services. Wasabi Protocol has added Berachain to its platform, allowing cryptocurrency fans to trade and earn directly on the network. With this integration, Berachain’s native assets, such as BERA and HONEY, can now be accessed via vaults with yields of up to 300%. Surprising enough? Sure. But what’s more interesting is that the rewards are given in the form of BGT, and all can…
Circle to Deploy Its Stablecoin, Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol, and Wallet on Monad Blockchain Mainnet
Circle and the Monad Foundation announced that USDC, a $60 billion stablecoin natively available on most blockchains in the crypto space, will launch on the Monad chain on the first day of the mainnet. Monad, an L1 blockchain aimed at enabling parallel execution on the Ethereum Virtual Machine with 10,000 transactions per second, is currently on testnet. In addition to the stablecoin, Circle plans to introduce Circle Wallets and the CCTP v2 protocol to the blockchain network’s developer ecosystem. This means that Circle will support the growth of the Monad network by giving developers access to deep liquidity and trusted…
Here’s How Much Bitcoin Needs to Drop from Here to Put Strategy’s Bitcoin Portfolio in the Red
Strategy’s Bitcoin portfolio risks turning red for the first time in two years as recent market declines push the asset closer to the firm’s average price. Bitcoin has corrected 20% from its opening price at the start of the year and 31% from its all-time high of $109,312, which it attained on January 20. This massive capitulation has raised skepticism among market participants, especially as the global economy faces uncertainty. Meanwhile, the crash has triggered massive losses for Bitcoin holders, with others who bought cheaper at risk of facing a similar plight. Among large holders at risk of being in…
Elon Musk’s favorite cryptocurrency made a comeback at the end of last year as retail investors flooded back into the market to snap up Dogecoin. The coin was launched as a joke in 2013, but has persisted over the years and remained prominent. But just how serious is the business of mining the O.G. meme coin? People are actively buying the machines to do so, according to vendors at this year’s Mining Disrupt conference in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Though the conference was heavily focused on the established business of Bitcoin mining—which is headlined by major, publicly traded firms and backed…