Retail interest in crypto declines as investors search for the next big price mover

One of the main narratives of hope for cryptocurrency investors is that there will be a major shift in public perception that sparks a new wave of capital from retail and institutional traders.  Unfortunately for these hopeful bulls, data indicates that the opposite has occurred for nearly a year, a fact evidenced by the declining rate of searches for the term Bitcoin (BTC) on Google. Google search volume for Bitcoin. Source: Google Trends A similar pattern is seen when looking at the search interest for the top smart contract platform Ethereum…

Bitcoin Fades from $42K; Alts Still Ahead as ApeCoin Pumps

●Bitcoin (BTC): $41,196, −0.52% ●Ether (ETH): $3,070, −1.23% ●S&P 500 daily close: $4,459, −0.06% ●Gold: $1,959 per troy ounce, +0.19% ●Ten-year Treasury yield daily close: 2.84% Bitcoin, ether and gold prices are taken at approximately 4pm New York time. Bitcoin is the CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index (XBX); Ether is the CoinDesk Ether Price Index (ETX); Gold is the COMEX spot price. Information about CoinDesk Indices can be found at coindesk.com/indices. Original

Crypto Exchange Coinbase Launches Beta Version of Highly-Anticipated New NFT Marketplace

Top US crypto exchange Coinbase has announced that it is launching a beta version of its much-anticipated non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace. According to a new company blog post, the exchange says that starting today, beta testers will be able to create a Coinbase NFT profile to buy, sell, and trade NFTs minted on Ethereum (ETH) using a crypto wallet. “Our beta is live today! We’re taking the first step on that journey by releasing our beta. Starting today, anyone can check out the first version of Coinbase NFT at nft.coinbase.com…

This Man Is Bitcoin Mining Over 1 Million Dollars A Month

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Bitcoin mining is a hot topic these days so I meet up with JP Baric to figure out what is bitcoin? How the 23 year old grew his business in the bitcoin mining world. JP is the founder and CEO of Mining Store. He has been an avid bitcoin activist since 2011 and has been a key player in the crypto mining space for almost five years. His mission is to introduced as many people as possible into the bitcoin mining world.…

Lackluster Buzz as Dogecoin’s Price Is 65% Lower Than Last Year – Altcoins Bitcoin News

While April 20 or 420 is synonymous with cannabis culture, the day is also considered “Doge Day,” by a great number of dogecoin supporters. The day prior on Twitter, the Doge network’s co-founder Billy Markus asked what people should expect on Doge Day and for dogecoin’s price action. 12 months ago dogecoin was swapping hands for $0.44 per unit on Doge Day and today the meme-based crypto asset is down 65.3% from that value. Last Year During Doge Day, Dogecoin Was up 18,299% and Saw Fresh New Price Highs Last…

Shiba Inu blacklists user for drawing hate symbol with metaverse land

In a statement posted by Shiba Inu (SHIB) Metaverse developers late Tuesday, it appears that a user’s wallet address has been blacklisted for drawing a swastika using the project’s Metaverse land. The team at Shiba Inu wrote: “SHIB: The Metaverse will place the the wallet identifying the [hate symbol] violation on a blacklist, meaning it will never be able to participate in any and all areas of the platform.” The ordeal began on April 12 with the launch of the Shiba Inu Metaverse land sale, with approximately 36,000 out of…