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Adam Back, a figure revered within the cryptocurrency community and cited by Satoshi Nakamoto in the Bitcoin whitepaper, has recently pointed out that Bitcoin’s ascent to $73,737—an all-time high—has been met with muted enthusiasm. According to Back’s observations shared on social media, the lack of “bull market euphoria” is because a price of $100,000 for Bitcoin seems “way overdue.” With Bitcoin having spent much of a Wednesday above $73,000, the conversation has shifted from if to when Bitcoin will hit the six-figure threshold. A prediction from February As reported by U.Today, Back also predicted that the Bitcoin price could surpass…

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The FJO registered the largest investment in 2024 through an LBP, just one month after securing investments from notorious names. The post Token launchpad Fjord Foundry raises over $15 million in its token pre-sale appeared first on Crypto Briefing. Token launchpad Fjord Foundry finished its token FJO pre-sale this Friday with over $15 million raised. The pre-sale was based on the Liquidity Bootstrapping Pool (LBP) model in Fjord Foundry’s own launch platform, with the FJO starting at $5.36 on April 16 and closing at $2.32. We are excited to announce that the $FJO LBP has officially ended in an echoing…

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In a significant development for the cryptocurrency market, Dogecoin has emerged as the second-most-traded digital asset on South Korea’s largest crypto exchange, Upbit, trailing only behind the Bitcoin behemoth. Korea has long been known as a hotbed for cryptocurrency trading and innovation, with a vibrant community of investors and enthusiasts driving market activity. With its fervent support for digital assets, Korea’s cryptocurrency market serves as a barometer for trends and shifts in global trading sentiment. The rise of Dogecoin to the second position in trading volume on Korea’s top exchange might suggest its popularity and widespread appeal. Dogecoin’s journey from…

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Worldcoin, the digital biometric identification project, has rejected the claims made by Buenos Aires regarding possible infringements of customer protection laws. The organization told local sources that it answered Buenos Aires’ requirements since January to show the transparency it exercises in its operations. Worldcoin might face a deeper investigation if a local proposal gets approved. Worldcoin Denies Wrongdoing in Buenos Aires, Might Face Local Probe Worldcoin is fighting back against the accusations of alleged wrongdoing Buenos Aires presented this week. The province affirms that Worldcoin violates customer protection regulations by forcing users to approve “abusive” contract clauses. These clauses called…

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Alchemy Pay has announced a significant expansion through a new strategic partnership with Carbon Browser. Carbon Browser, recognized for being the quickest Web3.0 browser, has accrued over 7 million downloads and maintains a daily active user base of more than 60,000. This collaboration is expected to substantially increase Alchemy Pay’s visibility and user interaction. Excited to join forces with @trycarbonio, the fastest Web3.0 browser with 7M+ downloads and 60k+ daily active users!This partnership lists #AlchemyPay on Carbon Browser’s dApp page and store for increased visibility. $ACH is now on its @ldxfi / https://t.co/Raj5HMVW8K swap and… pic.twitter.com/0ci6yGCs2w — Alchemy Pay|$ACH: Fiat-Crypto…

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Crypto surveillance resource “The Data Nerd” has uncovered an investor who made a staggering 537-fold return on investment from Based Shiba Inu (BSHIB), a fast-growing meme coin on the Base network. Per the disclosure, the investor with wallet “0xeC9” began the journey 25 days ago, flipping a mere $272 to over $146,000. At the time, the trader leveraged 0.07 ETH tokens valued at $272 to acquire 186 million BSHIB. ROI – x537 from trading Meme in #Base 25 days ago, a smart money 0xeC9 just used 0.07 $ETH (~$272) to swap for 186M $BSHIB. 4 days later, he started selling…

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Noble_xyz, a specialized blockchain platform, is set to expand the presence of the digital currency USDY within the Cosmos and IBCProtocol ecosystems. Noble will facilitate this integration as the platform responsible for on-chain asset issuance. However, officials emphasize that USDY is not intended for marketing, sale, or distribution within the United States or to U.S. persons. Additionally, USDY has not undergone registration under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933. ⚠️ Important: USDY is not, and may not be, offered, sold, or otherwise made available in the US or to US persons. USDY also has not been registered under the US…

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The Solana network’s transaction speed is limited right now because too many unnecessary transactions are taking place. The Solana developers are trying to remove this bottleneck through software upgrades and improvements. In the last month, the Solana network has been struggling with slowdowns, which have led to transactions taking ages and many of them not getting processed. The Phantom wallet app, among other Solana-based applications, has already notified its users about the congestion problem, and they should keep that in mind when processing transactions that might take longer to complete. The network works poorly because spam transactions come first, where…

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Vertex, a top decentralized exchange operating on the busy Arbitrum network, has taken a big step towards optimal operations and improved user experience by integrating Chainlink Data Streams on its mainnet. This release indicates an important milestone for Vertex as it moves swiftly to benefit from Chainlink’s pull-based oracles that set the industry benchmark and transform its trading platform. Thrilled to announce that we have integrated @chainlink’s low-latency data streams on mainnet!Data Streams will provide high-fidelity, sub-second market data across the DEX, securing robust performance with Chainlink’s battle-tested infra.Learn more 👇https://t.co/CB4nk68bcS — Vertex 🏔 (@vertex_protocol) April 18, 2024 Chainlink Data…

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Bitcoin collateral for Ethena’s USDe synthetic dollar has exceeded $500 million less than a week after its introduction. The platform’s website data showed approximately $537 million in Bitcoin reserves across various exchanges such as Binance, OKX, and Deribit. The amount represents roughly 26% of its total asset reserve. The other reserve assets include $714 million in Ethereum, $353 million in liquid-staked Ethereum, and $365 million in Tether’s USDT. Seraphim Czecker, Ethena’s head of growth, said the substantial Bitcoin reserve was evidence that the platform is ready for the impending halving event. The halving is expected on roughly April 20 and…

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