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Analyst Predicts Bitcoin Super Cycle, Sets Price Target At $80,000

Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency asset, has finally entered a new price threshold, surpassing its previous all-time high (ATH) of $69,000, accomplished nearly three ago. Following the latest milestone, crypto enthusiasts and experts are very bullish on the digital asset, predicting further upward movement to unprecedented heights in the upcoming months. Bitcoin Super Cycle Area Set At $80,0000 Cryptocurrency analyst Doctor Profit has shared a positive forecast for BTC with the crypto community on the social media platform X. His analysis, tagged “Big Sunday Report,” delves into the next step that BTC is expected to take amid the general market…

BitcoinApr 25

NodeMonkes leads NFT sales with over US$1 million in a day

NodeMonkes surged to the top of the non-fungible token (NFT) market, recording over US$1.05 million in sales on Thursday, CryptoSlam data shows. The market-leading sales volume pushed NodeMonkes’ all-time sales volume to US$205.01 million, making it the 30th largest NFT collection. It is also sitting at second all-time in total sales volume for a Bitcoin-based collection. The second-highest performing collection of the day was Ethereum-based Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), a blue-chip NFT collection from Yuga Labs, with sales reaching US$1.02 million. The monkey-themed collection’s all-time sales volume now stands at a staggering US$3.13 billion, the second-most in the industry.…

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Biden-themed meme coin surges 70% as latest polls emerge

A meme coin inspired by U.S. President Joe Biden has surged over 70% today, reaching a market cap of $324 million. Jeo Boden (BODEN) is a satirical Solana meme coin that mocks Biden’s public persona and policy views. It features a website showing crude parodies of the U.S. president and heavily utilizes the Comic Sans font in its presentation, incorporating various memes. It also has a Trump-inspired counterpart called Doland Tremp (TREMP). Launched nearly a month ago, BODEN has surged almost 2,000% since its launch, mainly driven by the buzz around the upcoming U.S. Presidential election and the ongoing meme…

AltcoinsApr 25

Two SEC Lawyers Resign Following Debt Box Sanctions Fiasco: Bloomberg

Two lawyers for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) were forced to resign after a federal judge sanctioned the agency last month for committing a “gross abuse of power” while attempting to secure a temporary restraining order against Utah-based crypto company Debt Box, according to a Monday report from Bloomberg. Michael Welsh, a former lead attorney on the Debt Box case, and Joseph Watkins, an investigative attorney whose declaration served as the foundation for the SEC’s case against Debt Box, were reportedly forced to step down or else be terminated, according to the report, which cited people familiar with…

RegulationApr 25

Binance’s main stablecoin is diversifying to other exchanges

FDUSD became the fourth-largest stablecoin by market capitalization by being used almost exclusively as a trading pair on Binance. Despite this, the stablecoin has remained relatively obscure due to its lack of other use cases. However, that might change soon. After partnering to issue FDUSD on Sui, the Hong Kong-based issuer has ambitious plans for its stablecoin’s future applications, its CEO told Blockworks. FDUSD’s story begins with a different stablecoin. Binance USD, or BUSD, was issued by US-based Paxos and used by Binance as its main stablecoin for trading pairs. After the Securities and Exchange Commission served a Wells notice…

ExchangesApr 25

Router Protocol and Vanar Chain Collaborate for Innovative Cross-Chain Solutions

Router Protocol along with Vanar Chain are excited to join forces and merge the innovativeness of their networks. The two announced that when Router Nitro becomes operational, it will integrate with Vanar Chain’s Mainnet. This turns Router Nitro as one of top bridges for exchanging between chains supported by EVM and Non-EVM via a low-cost, secure, and blazing-fast linking to Vanar Chain. We're excited to announce our partnership with @Vanarchain, a L1 blockchain ecosystem focusing on entertainment and gaming! Our cross-chain bridge, Router Nitro, will integrate Vanar Chain once it goes live on Mainnet. Router Nitro will serve as one…

BlockchainApr 25

Bitcoin (BTC) Hits $81,000 in Energy Value, What It Means

Bitcoin has achieved a significant milestone, reaching a staggering $81,000 in energy value — the intrinsic value of Bitcoin, as priced by raw joules of electricity into the mining network only. Charles Edwards, the founder of Capriole Fund, tweeted this milestone shortly after Bitcoin reached a new ATH, surpassing $72,000. Bitcoin's energy value puts Bitcoin's fair value at $81,000, which is 14% higher than the current trading price, and it does have implications. The power required to fuel Bitcoin mining is determined by two factors: the hash rate to solve the SHA-256 algorithm and the energy efficiency of the mining…

BitcoinApr 25

LasMeta Announces a New Collaboration with Magic Eden

LasMeta, the earliest social virtual reality poker gaming enhanced with AI, has announced an exclusive partnership. The gaming platform has mentioned that it is collaborating with Magic Eden, a prominent multi-chain marketplace of non-fungible tokens that support Bitcoin, Polygon, Ethereum, and Solana. The platform took to its official account on the social media platform X to disclose the latest endeavor. BIG NEWS!🌟 We're thrilled to announce a game-changing partnership with @MagicEden 🤝 Explore exclusive #LasMetaALPHA #NFT collection —only on Magic Eden!💥 Read Here: https://t.co/irifnVzYCq 🔊👀Turn up the sound and listen the music! pic.twitter.com/ctH2mGmJJg — LASMETA 🦌 (@lasmetaio) April 25, 2024…

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SafeMoon CEO John Karony Claims He’s “Innocent” Of Multi-Million Crypto Fraud Scheme

SafeMoon (SFM) CEO John Karony took to X (formerly Twitter) on April 21 to defend his innocence after being charged by U.S. officials with fraud over a multi-million dollar crypto scheme last November. “I’ll keep this post brief and to the point. I’m innocent, I didn’t commit fraud,” Karony wrote. “Looking forward to this case progressing. I won’t be broken. I won’t be bullied.” John Karony Denies Crypto Fraud Charges I'll keep this post brief and to the point. I'm innocent, I didn't commit fraud. Looking forward to this case progressing. I won't be broken. I won't be bullied. pic.twitter.com/5TecbbOF8g…

RegulationApr 25

Bybit Marks Volume Growth, Expands Its Share in Crypto Trading

Bybit, recognized as one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges by trading volume, has reported a substantial increase in Bitcoin trading activity. Following the introduction of its spot trading platform in 2022, the exchange's market share has shown remarkable growth. According to the latest quarterly report from Kaiko Research, Bybit has escalated from holding 2% of the market in 2023 to 9.3% in 2024, gaining a serious margin since the previous year's 7.3%. 🥳 We're excited to announce 7 New Assets for Margin Trading, Crypto Loans, Flexible Savings, and Institutional Loans! Get up to 10x leverage with your Unified Trading Account.…

ExchangesApr 25