Author: NBTC

This is a segment from the Forward Guidance newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. There was no shortage of crypto price predictions this year, particularly (it seemed) in November and December after the election. Some had been eyeing the $125,000 level for BTC at the end of 2024, while others did warn of a pullback. Where we stood at 2:10 pm ET Monday: BTC at ~$94,300 and ETH at ~$3,400. Bitcoin has dropped roughly 12% since rising above $108,000 on Dec. 17. Ether was trading higher than the $4,000 mark that day, but has fallen 15% since. 21Shares research strategist…

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Ripple, the San Francisco-based blockchain behemoth, which operates the currently third largest cryptocurrency XRP, has issued a tweet that highlights the recent official release of the company’s new product RLUSD and shares details of it, as well as access to the whitepaper. “Say hello to Ripple USD” In the aforementioned Ripple post, the company invited the crypto community to “say hello to Ripple USD” — a product “backed by over 10 years of on-chain experience.” The post also contains a link leading the Ripple website where anyone can gain access to the RLUSD whitepaper. The RLUSD page on Ripple’s website…

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AgentXYZ, an advanced platform for trading terminals, is excited to announce its strategic collaboration with Kima Network, a protocol for cross-chain money transfers. This integration of Kima Network into AgentXYZ aims to enhance later’s Trading Terminal. Additionally, this strategic collaboration provides its users with a chance to leverage frictionless asset transfer, aiming to increase efficiency. 🕵️‍♂️ Strategic Partnership Announcement!We’re excited to announce our partnership with @KimaNetwork, a cross-ecosystem money transfer protocol that enables seamless and secure TradFi/DeFi interoperability without the need for smart contracts. This integration will be added to our… pic.twitter.com/hsCGTeZvUq — AgentXYZ | DeFAI Trading Terminal (@AgentXYZ_ai) February…

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Donald Trump clinched the presidential nomination in November, creating a frenzy of bitcoin price predictions that range from a modest $130,000 to a mind-bending $49 million per coin. Top Minds Predict Bitcoin’s Price Trajectory A black swan event is an occurrence so rare and unpredictable that no one sees it coming, yet its impact is far-reaching and profound. The election of a pro-bitcoin U.S. president – a man who just three years ago called the dominant cryptocurrency a “scam” – would fit neatly into the black swan category. Add to that scene the historic January spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF)…

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Shibburn tracking platform has revealed that over the past day, a substantial amount of SHIB meme coins has been transferred out of circulation and into dead-end wallets. Several tens of millions of SHIB has been burned with the majority gone in a single transaction performed by an anonymous whale. 31.4 million SHIB burned anonymously in one go The tweet published by Shibburn earlier today shows that the burn rate of the second most popular canine-themed meme coin SHIB has surged by 1,634.41% in total. All-in-all, this time the SHIB community has managed to lock 32,567,798 SHIB out of circulation. Almost…

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2024 has been a banner year for bitcoin, and this weekend on Reddit, the crypto community dove into a lively debate about the leading digital currency’s cycles. Bitcoin enthusiasts pondered whether the classic four-year halving cycle could lose its forecasting mojo. From Predictable Pasts to Revolutionary Futures Although bitcoin has ridden through numerous rollercoasters of highs and lows, what if we’re entering an era of hyperbitcoinization where countries start stashing BTC in their reserves? Could this mean that the current cycle won’t crash as hard as those epic bull runs we’ve seen before? That’s the hot topic that bubbled up…

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Filecoin staking makes it possible for storage providers to borrow FIL from users and use the coins as collateral. In return, users receive a portion of the FIL rewards earned by storage providers. We’ll show you how to stake Filecoin and earn FIL rewards. We’ll highlight multiple ways in which you can stake Filecoin. You can stake your FIL on a centralized crypto exchange, or use one of the many decentralized protocols that have been enabled by the launch of the Filecoin Virtual Machine. Before we dive deeper into the topic of Filecoin staking, let’s quickly learn a bit about…

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Lace Wallet adds Bitcoin support, increasing Cardano’s DeFi potential and transaction volume. A mobile version is coming, making Cardano’s DeFi ecosystem more accessible. Cardano’s expansion challenges Ethereum, offering faster, cheaper cross-chain transactions. Big changes are coming to Cardano. Charles Hoskinson confirmed that Lace will soon support Bitcoin. This upgrade could make Lace the top Bitcoin DeFi wallet. More Bitcoin transactions may move to Cardano, strengthening the network. A mobile version is also on the way, making DeFi more accessible. These upgrades could reshape the blockchain space. Ethereum may soon face serious competition. Will Cardano’s expansion change the game? Let’s take…

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Bitcoin traders who leverage technical analysis have been monitoring important levels of support and resistance, singling out $100,000 in particular as being psychologically significant. The world’s most prominent digital currency appears to be following a downward trend since reaching an all-time high of more than $108,000 on December 17, Coinbase data from TradingView reveals. On Monday, December 30, the cryptocurrency fell below $91,500, reaching its lowest level since late November, additional Coinbase figures show. In spite of this recent price activity, bitcoin is still in a strong, upward trend that has propelled it to multiple fresh, all-time highs over the…

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HONG KONG — Wingbits, a blockchain-powered aviation data network, is set to add satellite-tracking capabilities as it looks to make further inroads into the $22 billion aviation data industry. The Swedish company is launching a satellite with Spire Global, which operates a low-orbit satellite constellation. The satellite will be carried by SpaceX’s Transporter-13 mission in late February from Vandenburg Space Force Base in California. Discussing the launch during Consensus Hong Kong, Robin Wingardh, Wingbits’ CEO and co-founder, said the satellite complements the startup’s 2,200-strong on-the-ground node network managed by flight enthusiasts around the world. The decentralized physical infrastructure network, or…

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