The USDT stablecoin issuer Tether has now made a strategic investment in Neuralink competitor Blackrock Neurotech in an effort to advance brain-computer interface (BCI) technology. Neuralink is Elon Musk’s neural implant company. Today, April 29, the stablecoin business made a formal announcement that brought attention to the $200 million investment
Ash Crypto, a famous crypto analyst on X, anticipates the onset of Alt Season 2.0, following a surge in the Altcoin market since January 2024. The current market conditions appear favorable for investment and price increases with a retracement of 28%. Altcoins, which include all cryptocurrencies excluding Bitcoin, have witnessed
Decentralized Physical Infrastructure (DePIN) is generating buzz in the crypto community as the next revolutionary narrative in the realm. Among the projects leading this paradigm shift is Helium, a Solana-based decentralized wireless network builder. Over the past 24 hours, the protocol’s native token, HNT, has claimed a spot as one
The Ethereum network’s gas fees hit a six-month low, coinciding with a small weekend increase in ETH pricing. This, according to experts at crypto analytics platform Santiment, may be a precursor to a rebound in altcoins. Santiment recorded in an April 28 X post that the average cost of Ethereum
Today, the cryptocurrency market witnessed a mixed performance with a negative bias, particularly impacting Solana (SOL), a token known for its remarkable transaction speeds and scalability. Despite its advantageous features, Solana experienced a challenging period, reflected in a 5% decrease in its price over the past day and a 27%
The latest update from the cryptocurrency market shows a slight uptick in global crypto activity, albeit with some notable declines. The overall market capitalization dipped by 1.79%, to $2.33 trillion, and a 19.83% decrease in total trading volume, now at $63.56 billion. Bitcoin is facing challenges in maintaining support levels
As tensions rise within the Ethereum community, Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum and a supporter of the network’s transition from the Proof-of-Work (PoW) to the Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus mechanism, has provided some justifications for the change. In particular, American entrepreneur Amanda Cassatt’s X post prompted his response. According to Cassatt,
The Polygon ecosystem has achieved an all-time high (ATH) of 8.8 million in monthly active users (MAU) amid two significant announcements related to Franklin Templeton’s tokenized shares and Stripe’s stablecoin-led crypto payments. Over the past 3 months, active addresses across a few sub-sectors within the Polygon ecosystem displayed bullish rallies.
As the expiration date approaches for significant Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) options contracts, the cryptocurrency market braces for potential volatility. With 96,000 BTC options and 990,000 ETH options set to expire, valued at $6.2 billion and $3.1 billion respectively, traders are closely monitoring market dynamics. The Put Call Ratio
As a result of all the recent buzz around stablecoins, Visa’s crypto division has released a new platform called the Visa Onchain Analytics Dashboard. It was after seeing a line chart made by well-known crypto enthusiast Nic Carter that Cuy Sheffield, Head of Crypto at Visa, decided to develop the
