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Wall Street veteran Tone Vays, prominent Bitcoiner and popular YouTube blogger, is ready to open long positions on the orange coin again. Meanwhile, in a rare pattern, BTC performance in the last 24 hours brought enough pain to bulls and bears. Bitcoin (BTC) hits $100,000, Tone Vays is back to long Top trader Tone Vays is back to Bitcoin (BTC) long at the current prices. In his latest post on X, he announced a comeback as Bitcoin (BTC) yet again attempts to hold above $100,000. Now that the year is over, I am now back to fully Long in Bitcoin…
Amid the highly volatile crypto markets, a whale has grabbed significant market attention by generating incredible profit today. Lookonchain on Saturday showed that the whale earned $1.235 million profit investing in Swarms for just two weeks. SWARMS is a recently launched AI crypto token. Whale earns returns with Swarms Data shared by Lookonchain today January 11 showed that the whale made an incredible profit trading Swarms. The whale entered into investment when the asset price was down. He spent $458,000 to buy 20 million Swarms 14 days ago at an average price of $0.0229 for each token. A $swarms whale…
Former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky has asked to postpone the trial till May 8, however, the Attorney’s Office has not agreed yet. Celsius’s Alex Mashinsky Requests for Trial’s Postponement As per latest reports, former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky has pleaded guilty to two counts and asked to postpone the trial for one month to May 8. Lawyers representing Mashinsky have requested an adjournment of key deadlines in his ongoing criminal case, citing the ‘complexity of the proceedings’ and the volume of material that needs to be reviewed. Excerpt from ex-Celsius CEO, Alex Mashinsky’s Letter In a letter submitted to U.S.…
This is a segment from the Empire newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. There have been, quite frankly, a lot of predictions floating around, which is to be expected. It’s hard to filter through the noise to pull out ones that are either fun to pay attention to, or have the highest odds of success. On Empire this week, Jason Yanowitz and Santiago Santos recapped their predictions over the last couple of years and gave some forward-looking ones, including a bitcoin price target. Let’s start with the price target: $150k sometime this year. Not necessarily the biggest prediction, given that…
Render (RENDER), EarthMeta (EMT), OCAI ($OCAI), and GTRX ($GTRX) demonstrate promising patterns in altcoin and NFT synergy. These altcoins prioritize revolutionary and unparalleled solutions in their respective niches, driving innovative advancements. NFTs powered by these platforms highlight the profitability and adaptability of emerging blockchain technologies. The latest trends show that altcoins have great potential, such as Render (RENDER) EarthMeta (EMT) OCAI ($OCAI) and GTRX ($GTRX). These digital assets, when paired with an inclusive facilitation of exceptional and innovative NFT technologies, present a portrait of a ground that is rife with revolutionary promise. Both these altcoins have strong historical performance indicative…
The Czech Republic will exempt Bitcoin and other digital assets from capital gains tax for holdings kept longer than three years, following President Petr Pavel’s signing of new legislation that aligns crypto taxation with traditional securities. 🇨🇿 CZECH PRESIDENT SIGNS LAW ELIMINATING CAPITAL GAINS TAX ON #BITCOIN HELD OVER 3 YEARS HUGE WIN FOR CZECH REPUBLIC 🚀 pic.twitter.com/LSvIm0jdze — The Bitcoin Conference (@TheBitcoinConf) February 6, 2025 The law removes tax disadvantages for digital assets by introducing a personal income tax exemption for individuals on crypto profits after a three-year holding period. The exemption applies only to non-business activities. “The amendment…
The opening of a new trend seems likely for Ethereum which shows signs of a breakout formation around $2,920. The failure to escape might force Ethereum into another support zone evaluation between $2,680 and $2,600 that might extend existing price stagnation. The upcoming Ethereum direction depends on wedge-breakout results because positive momentum would support recovery yet persistent rejection may cause additional market decline. The falling wedge pattern on the Ethereum hourly chart indicates a possible bullish signal which traders interpret as a positive reversal pattern. Prices are actively moving between the descending trends that pattern the contraction of support and…
Whales have bought 1 billion XRP worth $2 billion, showcasing confidence in Ripple’s network despite market fluctuations. XRP wallets have increased by 58,000 in 2024, reflecting steady adoption and user growth in the cryptocurrency market. XRP charts signal a potential breakout with key resistance at $2.50 and support levels at $2.20 and $2.00. Recent data from Santiment, highlighted by crypto analyst Ali Martinez, reveals that whales have purchased approximately 1 billion XRP tokens, valued at over $2 billion. This surge in whale activity follows a price dip from a local peak of $2.90, showcasing significant interest from major investors despite…
Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev will be released from prison on Friday, ending his pretrial detention ahead of his attempt to appeal his conviction last year on money laundering charges. The Netherlands resident, who has been in detention since 2022, is in the process of appealing his conviction on money laundering charges in connection with his work on developing Tornado Cash, a coin-mixing service used to mask the flow of Ethereum transactions. A Dutch court handed down a 64-month prison sentence to Pertsev in May 2024. Judith de Boer, Pertsev’s appeals lawyer, confirmed to Decrypt that Pertsev’s release is imminent.…
Bitcoin’s bullish momentum is gaining momentum as investors eye a return to $109,000 as Donald Trump takes office and expectations of a resurgence in spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) grow. Bitcoin Investors Target $109K as Trump Inauguration Sparks Optimism, ETFs See Record Inflows The cryptocurrency has surged 10% in the past week, climbing above $102,000 on Monday and recouping almost all of its losses from the December crash. Bitcoin had fallen from a peak of $109,000 on Dec. 17 to a low of $92,000 on Dec. 30, temporarily raising concerns of a deeper correction. According to SoSoValue data, $987 million…