Arthur Hayes predicts market top in April with liquidity recovering in Q3
BitMEX co-founder and Maelstrom chief investment officer Arthur Hayes predicted that markets would potentially peak by mid-to-late March 2025, driven by an influx of dollar…
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MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin strategy yielded $14 billion in shareholder value in 2024
MicroStrategy’s executive chairman, Michael Saylor, said the firm purchased 258,320 BTC at a total cost of $22.07 billion, which equates to an average price of…
Bitcoin sell-side liquidity hits lowest level since 2018 fueling BTC rally
Bitcoin fluctuated between $92,000 and $100,000 through late December before reclaiming $102,000 by Jan. 6. CryptoQuant data suggests that reduced sell-side liquidity, changes in over-the-counter…
Solana considers lattice-based scalability and quantum threat solutions to outpace Ethereum
Solana developers are debating new technological upgrades to enhance the blockchain’s performance and security. These initiatives aim to address scalability challenges and bolster the network’s…
Western Union and MoneyGram app usage drops as stablecoin adoption surges
Traditional remittance giants like Western Union and MoneyGram are struggling to keep pace in an evolving financial ecosystem increasingly shaped by stablecoins. According to Matthew…
Former FTX execs buy FTX EU to expand Backpack Exchange in Europe
Backpack, a crypto exchange founded by former FTX executives, has taken a significant step into the European market by acquiring FTX EU, the European arm…
Enron returns with humorous ‘nuclear egg’ parody mocking tech launches
Enron has officially embraced its role as a parody, unveiling a comedic product dubbed the “Enron Egg,” a fictitious micro-nuclear reactor. The announcement, made on…
Gemini settles CFTC Bitcoin futures case for $5 million
Gemini co-founders Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss agreed to pay a $5 million fine to resolve the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) allegations that it misled…
Nasdaq proposes raising IBIT options contract limit for traders
Nasdaq filed to raise the current options contract limit of the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) from 25,000 to 250,000 contracts, representing an exercisable risk…
Bitcoin reclaims $102,000 as sell-side liquidity dries up
Bitcoin (BTC) reclaimed the $102,000 price level on Jan. 6 after climbing 4% over the day amid a wider market rally as accumulation continues to…