Author: NBTC
The distinction between AI hype and its actual applications in trading lies in the fact that much of what is marketed as AI is simply machine learning, a tool already used by financial firms for decades. Increased computing power has allowed smaller firms and individual traders to leverage data more effectively. As trading changes, liquidity providers, risk management strategies, and instruments like gold and cryptocurrency are becoming increasingly important. At the Finance Magnates London Summit 2024, Elina Pedersen, Chief Revenue Officer at Your Bourse, shared her perspectives with Yam Yehoshua, Editor-in-Chief, Finance Magnates, on key trends shaping the trading landscape.…
PoP Planet has announced an exciting partnership with DeTrip. It is a groundbreaking development for crypto and travel enthusiasts. Through this advancement, PoP Planet solidifies its commitment to innovation in the decentralized ecosystem. The partnership coincides with the launch of PoPP Dapp 3.0. The updated Dapp is now live and ready to deliver enhanced functionality for users worldwide. 🚀 Partnership Announcement 🚀📣PoPP is thrilled to announce a partnership with @detrip_travel!PoPP Dapp 3.0 is Now Live!👉https://t.co/WwYXl7Ww0L🐧@detrip_travel offers access to over 2.4 million hotels worldwide and supports payments in 160+ cryptocurrencies.➡️ Book… pic.twitter.com/dLqacvanX0 — PoP Planet | Fanatic Recruitment🔥 (@Hi_PoPPOfficial) December 19,…
Bitcoin surpassed the long-awaited $100,000 milestone on Thursday morning, hitting an all-time high of $103,900 during US trading hours, according to CoinGecko data. The historic climb followed brief concerns earlier in the day when a large amount of Bitcoin was transferred to exchanges, sparking fears of an impending sell-off. But those concerns were short-lived as Bitcoin quickly surged past the six-figure mark. Market analysts suggest that Bitcoin’s price is unlikely to drop below $100,000 in the short term, citing strong buy demand. “The order book shows strong support at $100,000 with over 4,600 BTC in buy orders,” said BRN analyst…
Avalanche has launched its new update Avalanche9000, after raising 250 million dollars from the private sale of locked-token. Leading the funding were Galaxy Digital, Dragonfly, and ParaFi Capital. Avalanche: the 250 million dollar fundraising and the launch of the Avalanche9000 update Avalanche and the Avalanche9000 update: the novità The price of AVAX Avalanche: the 250 million dollar fundraising and the launch of the Avalanche9000 update Avalanche announced that it raised 250 million dollars from a private sale of locked-token, led by Galaxy Digital, Dragonfly, and ParaFi Capital. From here, the crypto company then launched its Avalanche9000 update. Avalanche announces a…
Crypto market freefall causes Ripple withdrawal delays on Bithumb. One of the major cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea, Bithumb, has formally announced that withdrawals of XRP are taking longer than planned because of an unexpected spike in transaction volume. In an official announcement, the exchange said: “Due to the increase in Ripple (XRP) withdrawal volume, it is temporarily taking time for the withdrawal to complete.” To address this issue, Bithumb explained that withdrawals are being processed on a first-come, first-served basis while it attempts to fix the problem. Additionally, the exchange promised users that regular operations would soon return and…
Flamingo has opened testing for its updated on-chain limit order solution, OrderBook+ 2.0. OrderBook+ 2.0 provides a CEX-like trading experience, offering limit and market orders while remaining completely on-chain. After its MainNet release, all swap functionality on Flamingo will be routed through the orderbook, unifying liquidity and trade execution, and allowing GAS costs to be better optimized. Participants can access the testing environment through the Flamingo test frontend, with TestNet tokens available by request in the #testnet-funds channel of the Flamingo Discord. OrderBook+ 2.0 Test Version (Source: Flamingo) These tokens, varying quantities of FLM, fUSDT, fWBTC, and GAS, can be…
Wow, we finally hit $100,000 bitcoin. What a time to be alive! A cypherpunk experiment started as magic internet money is now the 7th largest asset globally, surpassing a $2 trillion market cap. But make no mistake — we’re just getting started. 2025 will be the year of Bitcoin. $100K feels like the mere beginning. This is my 3rd Bitcoin bull market after entering in 2016. From experience, the party is still early. Here’s why I think $100K Bitcoin is just the tip of the iceberg: Trump hasn’t taken office yet. The next couple years, especially his first year, will…
A Polygon DAO community cohort is considering a proposal to use its more than $1 billion of idle stablecoin reserves, currently held on the Polygon PoS Chain bridge to capture yields, per a pre-proposal governance post. “The PoS Bridge currently holds around $1.3B of stablecoins, which makes it one of the largest, but also idle, holders of stablecoins onchain,” the pre-proposal reads. “At the current benchmark lending rate for the 3 major stables this is an opportunity cost of around $70M annually.” “The authors believe that DeFi as a whole has matured whereby assets held in the Polygon PoS bridge…
Michael Saylor, co-founder and the executive chairman of MicroStrategy business intelligence company, has reposted a tweet published by the pro-Bitcoin US senator Cynthia Lummis about the newly appointed “crypto czar” of the US – David Sacks, a venture capitalist and the former chief operating officer at PayPal. Saylor, a major Bitcoin evangelist, shared his take on the future prospects of the US under the “rule” of this “crypto czar”, clearly placing big hopes on Sacks. Saylor praises US “crypto czar”, following Ripple CEO Senator Cynthia Lummis from Wyoming tweeted that she expects the upcoming 2025 to become “the year for…
Blum Memepad, the leading memecoin launchpad platform, has been awarded a $500,000 grant from TON Memelandia, an official initiative of The Open Network (TON) Foundation aimed at strengthening TON’s memecoin ecosystem. The grant will be used to accelerate the platform’s growth and further its mission of providing a fair and transparent launch environment for memecoins. Blum Memepad has made significant strides in a very short period since its launch, positioning itself as a dominant player in the memecoin space. In just under two months, Blum has become the largest memecoin launchpad on TON blockchain, and the second largest globally, right…