One of the worlds largest asset managers, Franklin Templeton, is planning to launch an ETF that will track the spot price of the Ripple cross-border payment token XRP. The firm made a preliminary prospectus filing for the product with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 11. The filing is the latest in a slew
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A widespread outage hit X on Monday which affected users across the world. Many experienced connectivity problems early in the day, with error messages appearing on their screens. Downdetector tracked a peak of 40,000 complaints as the service remained unstable for several hours. A hacker group with alleged Russian ties, known as Dark Storm, has
Bitcoin, the number one cryptocurrency by market capitalization, is facing market turbulence, but prominent trader CrediBULL Crypto remains unfazed. He argues that BTCs correlation with traditional stocks is overstated, and maintains that the assets long-term trajectory remains intact. The recent dip in the price of Bitcoin, where it dropped below $80,000, has sparked debate over
Bitcoin’s (BTC) latest dump has market participants speculating whether there will be more bloodshed in the coming weeks or if the asset’s value will record a significant recovery. Market analytics firm Santiment has identified some on-chain indicators that can offer insight into bitcoin’s movement in the short term. According to Santiment, several on-chain metrics signal
Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. Dogecoin started a fresh decline below the $0.1850 zone against the US Dollar. DOGE tested $0.1450 and is now consolidating below the $0.1650 resistance. Dogecoin price started a
Binance released an official report detailing actions taken against a market maker involved in irregular trading activities for GoPlus Security (GPS) and MyShell (SHELL). Following an internal investigation, the crypto exchange identified misconduct by the market maker, who serviced both projects. In response, Binance has offboarded the market maker and permanently barred them from conducting
The last 24 hours have offered a new wave of instability for the cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin (BTC) slipped to as low as $80,000 before the bulls recovered some of the losses. The alternative coins have followed the negative performance of the leading digital asset, with many of them charting substantial losses. Despite its brief spikes,
Michael Saylor-led business intelligence firm, Strategy announced today that it has entered into a sales agreement to offer up to $21 billion of 8% Series A Perpetual Strike Preferred Stock, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The shares, which carry a $0.001 par value, are convertible into Strategy’s class
The bullish narrative of this cycle has been put to a serious test lately as the cryptocurrency sector continues to sink. Its total market capitalization plummeted below $2.7 trillion, while Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and many other leading digital assets tanked to multi-month lows. Several hours ago, the primary cryptocurrency collapsed below $77,000 for the
Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. XRP price started a fresh recovery wave from the $1.90 zone. The price is now consolidating and might struggle to clear the $2.10 resistance zone. XRP price started
For the third week in a row, digital asset investment products have seen investors pull out funds. This past week alone marked a historic $2.9 billion in outflows which pushed the cumulative figure to $3.8 billion over three weeks. CoinShares stated that this reversal is likely influenced by the recent security incident at Bybit, hawkish
Ethereum (ETH) continues to struggle as its price remains in a steep decline amidst a broader market drawdown. The leading altcoin has dropped by more than 48% from its mid-December 2024 high above $4,000 to a current value of $2,068. While prices trend downward, significant accumulation by whales points to a contrasting sentiment building in
El Salvador has increased its Bitcoin holdings, purchasing 6 BTC on March 10 instead of its usual 1 BTC per day. This is occurring against a backdrop of increased pressure from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to stop its BTC accumulation strategy. The National Bitcoin Office announced the development on March 10 via X, revealing
Over the weekend, Bitcoin’s (BTC) price stabilized at around $86,000, showing little-to-no volatility. However, the bears retook control in the past several hours, suppressing the asset’s valuation to as low as $80,000. The latest downtrend negatively affected more than 220,000 over-leveraged traders. According to CoinGlass’ data, the total liquidations in the last 24 hours equal
While the broader crypto market is experiencing bearish trends, several cryptocurrencies are experiencing reduced attention. Meme coins are among such assets. On-chain data from the blockchain analytics platform Dune reveals that meme tokens created using the Solana-based meme coins generator Pump.fun have declined to lows from September 2024. As of this writing, the total tokens
Binance is seeing a rising dominance of USDC as regulatory changes reshape the stablecoin market. A year ago, USDC accounted for just 0.48% of Binance’s stablecoin distribution, dwarfed by USDT’s 68.67% share and FDUSD’s 30.84%. However, over the past 12 months, USDC’s presence has surged to 8.26%. This marked a whopping 1,621% increase, according to
Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. On-chain data shows the exchanges have witnessed net Bitcoin outflows through the latest volatility, a sign that could be positive for BTC’s price. According to data from the
Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. As Bitcoin (BTC) attempts to reclaim the $90,000 mark, some market watchers have warned investors about Fridays potential market volatility. Various analysts suggest that the flagships crypto performance
Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. According to a key on-chain indicator, Ethereum (ETH) may be undervalued at its current market price. The last time ETH was this undervalued was in October 2023, after
Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. XRP is hovering around $2.52 on the daily chart, maintaining a delicate balance between bullish momentum and the potential for a major reversal pattern. Renowned crypto analyst Josh