Bitcoin (BTC) took a brief plunge yesterday, managed to hover at the $62,000 mark, and wiped off all the gains within the last 24 hours. BTC crashed by over 5.90%, marking one of the largest declines since August. The bears continued to restrain the bulls from recovering, slipping to a
Nasdaq, a major American stock exchange operator, is seeking approval from U.S. regulators to launch options on a Bitcoin index. On August 27, Nasdaq announced its intention to offer index options on the Bitcoin index, providing institutions and traders with a new avenue to hedge their Bitcoin exposure. The proposed
The bears are restraining the bulls from making the move, and the recent bullish momentum of BTC is gradually diminishing. Bitcoin is at a critical juncture, with its price hovering around $62,000. The current price momentum is at a declining pace, down by 1.56% in the last 24 hours. Notably,
Bitcoin millionaires surged by 111% in the past year, according to Henley & Partners’ 2024 Crypto Wealth Report. As of July 30, there are now 85,400 individuals holding over $1 million worth of Bitcoin, marking a significant increase from the previous year. This growth reflects the overall rise in crypto
Fractal Bitcoin, a scaling solution, is gearing up for the official launch of its mainnet on September 9. This development marks a significant milestone for the project as it seeks to enhance Bitcoin’s scalability and usability. The team recently shared this news via an update on X, drawing attention from
The newest crackdown by the US SEC involves charges against the crypto business Abra for providing consumers with unregistered digital asset services. According to a recent press statement from the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Plutus Lending LLC, also known as Abra, has been charged for providing cryptocurrency solutions without
Concerns about possible imminent interest rate reduction in September have led cryptocurrency investors to buy more crypto-related exchange-traded products (ETPs). On August 26, the cryptocurrency investment business CoinShares stated that digital asset investment products received $533 million in weekly inflows from August 18 to August 24. Inflows into exchange-traded funds
In its first four months of launch, Bitcoin Runes—a protocol for non-fungible tokens—processed 15.6 million transactions, resulting in fees of $162.4 million. In the first two months, Runes accounted for the bulk of transactions, with Dune Analytics reporting daily totals reaching 300,000. With almost a million transactions in minting, etching,
SwapKit.dev, a leader in cross-chain infrastructure, has integrated BitPay, a Bitcoin and cryptocurrency payment processor. This integration allows BitPay Wallet users to directly swap a wider range of cryptocurrencies within their wallets. The integration expands the capabilities of the BitPay Wallet, enabling users to swap a wide array of cryptocurrencies,
Bitcoin has rebounded strongly, recently reaching $65,000 after a dip to $49,000 earlier this month. Over the past week, the cryptocurrency has surged by 9%, with a notable boost on August 23 when it crossed the $61,000 mark. This rally has instilled a bullish sentiment among traders and investors. The
