Analysis: Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin 2024: Trump and Lummis announce major Bitcoin initiatives

The Bitcoin 2024 conference saw major announcements from GOP leaders, including a new Bitcoin Act of 2024. Find out how Republican leaders plan to integrate Bitcoin into the US economy and boost BTC...

RFK Jr questions Trump's recent pro-crypto tone as the two vie for votes

Independent U.S. presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr on Friday questioned Republican nominee Donald Trump's recent pro-cryptocurrency stance, as the two vie for votes in November's election...

Bitcoin miners: diversifying into AI and HPC - Crypto Recap

In search of new revenue streams, bitcoin miners are diversifying their activities by hosting AI computers and providing high-performance computing services. Given the growing energy demands of...

Crypto stakes in the US election soar: Could Bitcoin become a reserve asset?

The upcoming US elections could shape Bitcoin’s immediate future. Could politicians go as far as declaring it a reserve asset?

Trump and Bitcoin: A strategic turning point on the campaign trail - Crypto Recap

Despite injuries sustained in the recent assassination attempt, former US President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at a Bitcoin conference in Nashville on July 27. In the midst of an election...

China warming up to crypto? Not yet, but changes are in sight

Are the recent rumors about China potentially un-banning Bitcoin grounded in reality? Explore the current state of crypto in mainland China and Hong Kong.

Nigerian judge sets Binance tax evasion trial for October

A Nigerian court will begin a trial against cryptocurrency exchange Binance over tax evasion charges on Oct. 11, the judge hearing the case said on Friday. Binance faces four counts of...

Polymarket: A new wave of speculation - Crypto Recap

The rise of prediction markets, epitomized by Polymarket, is gaining unprecedented momentum in the run-up to the US presidential elections. We talk about it after this week's essential news.

Explaining Bitcoin Miner Capitulation: Impacts on Market Dynamics and Blockchain Security

Exploring the role of miners in the Bitcoin market and analyzing how their capitulation affects its outlook.

Bitcoin slides to four-month lows, ether sinks 8%

Bitcoin sank to a four-month low on Friday and was on course for its worst weekly performance in a year, hurt by uncertainty over whether Joe Biden will remain the Democrats' U.S. presidential...

ETF Ethereum Spot: Approval this summer? - Crypto Recap

US SEC Chairman Gary Gensler recently announced the likely arrival of Ethereum Spot ETFs before September. Discussions around the necessary regulatory documents, such as 19b-4 and S-1, have...

Bitcoin hits 2-month low on election uncertainty, Mt Gox flows

Bitcoin slid to a two-month low on Thursday, extending a month-long fall, as uncertainty over U.S. presidential elections and reports of bitcoin supply from a defunct Tokyo-based crypto exchange...

Stablecoins in the EU: What Crypto Users Need to Know About the New MiCA Rules

An overview of the new stablecoin classifications and regulations in the EU, along with their impact on the crypto landscape.

Binance must face bulk of US SEC crypto lawsuit, judge rules

A federal judge ruled late Friday that the majority of a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission against Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, can proceed. ...

Why did Bitcoin price drop? Exploring the market’s top sellers and buyers

A look into the possible reasons behind Bitcoin's recent 10% price drop, including increased selling pressure from Bitcoin miners, the German government, and Mt. Gox payouts, as well as the emergence...

US CFTC probing Jump Trading's involvement in crypto, Fortune reports

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is probing Jump Trading's involvement in the cryptocurrency space, Fortune reported on Thursday, citing a person familiar with the matter. ...

Worldcoin to resume Kenya operations after police drop investigation

Kenyan police have dropped an investigation into allegations that Worldcoin had illegally collected and transferred users' personal data, according to a police document, paving the way for the...

Victory for Ethereum: SEC ends investigation into Consensys - Crypto Recap

Will Lether soon be classified as a commodity like bitcoin ? The announcement of an SEC investigation against Consensys might suggest so. We talk about it in Crypto Analysis, after this week's...

India financial watchdog imposes $2.25 million penalty on Binance

India's Financial Intelligence Unit imposed a fine of 188.2 million rupees on Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange, for operating in the country in violation of local anti-money laundering...