The number of promising crypto projects is dwindling, with capital increasingly focused on blockchain solutions for traditional finance, according to analysts at NYDIG. Investor Priorities and the Decline of Web3 Greg Cipolaro, head of research at the company, highlighted areas that still hold potential: Bitcoin and stablecoins; tokenized assets; part of the DeFi infrastructure; base […]
Non-commercial traders have sharply cut their bitcoin shorts. They now hold a record net long in the dataset, noted MN Trading founder Michaël van de Poppe, citing analyst Tom McClellan. A fascinating chart. Non-commercial traders, primarilly hedge funds and institutions, are currently at one of their most extreme net long positions in #Bitcoin in the […]
Crypto markets stalled as investors locked in losses; bitcoin mining difficulty jumped 14%; the Ethereum Foundation unveiled an updated roadmap—and other highlights of the week. Markets in the red Digital assets remain range-bound, with momentum tilted negative. Over the past week bitcoin lost about 4%, and 25% over the past 30 days. On Monday the […]
Bitcoin ended positively in 50% of the last 24 months. Based on these data, economist Timothy Peterson estimated the probability of Bitcoin rising in 10 months at 88%. Source: X. According to his calculations, during the next rally, the leading cryptocurrency will increase by 82% from current levels — approximately to $122,000. According to CoinGlass, […]
Bitdeer, the mining company led by Jihan Wu, announced in its weekly report the sale of all mined and held coins—approximately 943.1 BTC (around $64 million at the time of writing). Bitdeer #BTC Weekly Update 🔹 BTC Holdings: 0 (pure holdings, excluding customer deposits)🔹 BTC Output: 189.8 BTC🔹 BTC Sold: 189.8 BTC🔹 Net BTC Added: […]
Bitcoin is expected to begin its ascent in 2026, yet the shocking events of early February did not mark the asset’s final bottom. This was stated by Bitwise’s Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan on the Blockspace podcast. The expert referred to the plunge in the cryptocurrency’s price on February 6 to $60,000. The rate hit […]
American mining company MARA Holdings has finalized the acquisition of a 64% stake in French data center operator Exaion. It’s time. MARA’s transaction to acquire a 64% stake in EDF subsidiary Exaion has been completed, with Xavier Niel and Fred Thiel joining Exaion’s Board as we scale secure HPC and AI infrastructure from France. pic.twitter.com/TqFiSs3Hub […]
The asset management division of the French banking group BNP Paribas has utilised Ethereum for a pilot project exploring the potential of tokenising financial instruments on public blockchain infrastructure. The initiative involves issuing tokenised shares of the BNP Paribas Asset Management money market fund via the AssetFoundry platform. The digital assets are issued under a […]
A roundup of the week’s key cybersecurity developments. Hackers devised a stealthy scheme to swap bitcoin addresses. A new Android trojan was disguised as IPTV apps. Trezor and Ledger users received phishing letters by post. A researcher exposed major firms for tracking Chrome users via extensions. Hackers devise a stealthy bitcoin address swap Criminals have […]
BGD Labs, a key technical developer for the Aave lending DeFi platform, announced it will cease collaboration with the project due to “radical changes” in the structure of the DAO. The current agreement between the parties concludes on April 1. Founded in 2022, BGD Labs played a central role in building and maintaining Aave’s infrastructure. […]