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Fresh off a broader crypto market resurgence in November, the NFT market is heating up again. Data from CoinGecko for December shows that the sector’s market capitalization has reached $8.8 billion, up by 17.3% over a week. The same dataset also points to a surge in volume: daily trading across all chains has jumped nearly 48% in the past 24 hours. This is coming off the tracks of November, which saw $562 million in sales, according to data from CryptoSlam. Looking at the charts, this figure is the highest sales volume that NFTs have seen since May this year, which…
As excitement sweeps the Cardano community following a major partnership on Thursday, Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has thrown in a series of reactions to the development. For context, EMURGO, one of Cardano’s major developers, announced a partnership with BitcoinOS to unlock $1.3 trillion in Bitcoin liquidity for the Cardano network. The symbiotic collaboration will unlock smart contracts and decentralized application features on the blockchain housing the largest crypto asset by market cap. Hoskinson Reacts In one of the Cardano founder’s reactions, he uploaded a picture, accompanied by a GIF, welcoming Bitcoin to the Cardano chain. The image featured two animations…
Ripple secures court approval to fast-track final judgment in XRP lawsuit. Pro-XRP lawyer predicts SEC case might end by mid-2025, influenced by leadership changes. Market analysts remain bullish, predicting XRP could reach its all-time high of $3.38. Ripple Labs has secured a major victory in the XRP lawsuit as a U.S. court approved a motion to expedite issuing a final judgment in the case. This move is seen as a critical step toward resolving the case that has lingered for years, impacting Ripple and its native token, XRP. Court Moves for Faster Resolution In a positive move for Ripple, the…
CARV has announced a new partnership with Manta Network, a leader in Layer 2 blockchain solutions. This collaboration aims to strengthen Web3 gaming infrastructure and make decentralized identity more accessible. This news was made public through CARV X account. CARV 🤝 Manta NetworkWe are proud to join forces with @MantaNetwork, a leader in Layer 2 solutions, to drive the growth of Web3 gaming!This partnership focuses on enabling players and developers through decentralized identity and scalable tools, unlocking new possibilities… pic.twitter.com/6Ng7AcSIel — CARV (@carv_official) November 29, 2024 New Partnership to Boost Web3 Gaming and Player Opportunities The two companies are aligned…
Blockstream, one of the leading Bitcoin infrastructure companies, has recently confirmed that it has successfully completed a significant funding round of 210 million dollars. This announcement comes at a crucial time for the cryptocurrency market, with many experts predicting an upcoming significant price movement of Bitcoin. The funding round was led by Fulgur Ventures, a well-known name in the blockchain technology and cryptocurrency investment sector. The injection of capital is seen as a signal of confidence in the growth of Blockstream and in its central role in the development of the Bitcoin infrastructure. The role of Blockstream in the Bitcoin…
The number of first-time $SAFE accumulators is soaring. This surge follows a significant price jump of 73% in just one hour. The spike in interest comes after Upbit announced it would list $SAFE, according to Spot On Chain. The number of first-time $SAFE accumulators is spiking as the price surged 73% in the past hour following #Upbit’s listing announcement!Notably, the top 5 first-time accumulators have purchased 1.356M $SAFE ($2.24M) from OKX, Bybit, and Uniswap in just the past hour, now… pic.twitter.com/cHxtnrXTTn — Spot On Chain (@spotonchain) October 24, 2024 Investors See $150K Gain as SAFE Price Rises 6.7% In this…
The Trump administration is planning to expand the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) authority to oversee significant portions of the $3 trillion digital asset market, Fox Business reported on Nov. 28. The move would mark a pivotal shift in US crypto regulation, aiming to replace the current enforcement-heavy approach with a more innovation-friendly framework. CFTC to regulate crypto The proposal would assign the CFTC oversight of spot markets for digital commodities, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, which account for about 70% of the global crypto market. The plan also includes regulating the exchanges where these assets are traded. Currently, no single…
In an exciting development, Nextmate.AI has recently commenced a strategic collaboration with a well-known Web3 studio Fanzee Labs. The partnership between Nextmate.AI and Fanzee Labs focuses on redefining the sectors of AI as well as the gamified experiences concerning sports and entertainment. The platform disclosed this endeavor on social media. 🔥Big moves, fam! #NextmateAl is officially linking up with the legends at Fanzee Labs @fanzeelabs!Fanzee Labs is a #web3 studio delivering gamified experiences for sports & entertainment. Building Battles is the biggest prediction market on @telegram! Buckle up for our wildest… pic.twitter.com/9WXGHFKwJI — Nextmate.AI (@nextmate_ai) November 29, 2024 Nextmate.AI’s New…
Bitcoin (BTC) started moving, breaking out of a seven-month downtrend, and indicators suggest the 2024 crypto bull market is back. In this context, a trader highlighted key chart levels to watch while building altcoin positions for the “upcoming bull run.” According to M3zee, traders should carefully look at the Bitcoin Dominance (BTC.D) index chart on TradingView to build positions. In his analysis, M3zee highlights three BTC.D levels that could make a good partial entry point in solid altcoins. “Alright, listen, it’s pretty straightforward. From the chart in front of you, it’s clear that Bitcoin’s dominance is on the rise. We’re…
Sean McBride, Ripple’s former director, has shared his insights on when he believes the price of XRP will take off and the timeline for the launch of XRP ETFs. Recently, XRP community member Kenny Nguyen sought McBride’s opinion on the upcoming RLUSD stablecoin and XRP ETFs. He also inquired about the potential price implications for XRP, specifically asking whether the former Ripple director believes these developments could lead to XRP thriving by 2025. McBride expressed his belief that XRP ETFs could be “landing” as early as next month. This aligns with his previous assertion that an XRP ETF would launch…