Bitcoin on-chain activity had been lit up like a Christmas tree over the weeks leading up to the Ethereum Merge. Even though the upgrade was not taking place on the bitcoin network, it was still significant for the crypto space, which led to increased activity across various networks. However, now that the Merge has been done and dusted, the network activity has begun to retrace to ‘normal’ levels, leading to a decline in on-chain activity. Bitcoin Mining Hashrate Drops For the first time in two months, the bitcoin mining difficulty…
Month: September 2022
Bitcoin Miner Rhodium Going Public Through Reverse Merger With SilverSun Technologies
Rhodium postponed a $1.7 billion IPO back in January. Source
Ethereum’s Merge Was a Public Policy Miracle, So When Is the Congressional Hearing?
Ethereum’s Merge Was a Public Policy Miracle, So When Is the Congressional Hearing? Source
Higher rates dampen crypto enthusiasm, next stop for bitcoin is $13,000, says Wolfe
Bitcoin has been trading like tech stocks this year, so it’s no surprise that with bond yields surging to their highest levels in years, the cryptocurrency is hurting — and it’s in for more pain, according to Wolfe Research. On Wednesday, the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield briefly rose above 4% for the first time since 2008. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite remains deeply in a bear market and is off about 31% in 2022. “As liquidity dries up globally and yields extend higher, the once fervent enthusiasm we…
US Treasury yields are soaring, but what does it mean for markets and crypto?
Across all tradeable markets and currencies, U.S. Treasuries — government bonds — have significant influence. In finance, any risk measurement is relative, meaning, if one insures a house, the maximum liability is set in some form of money. Similarly, if a loan is taken from a bank, the creditor has to calculate the odds of the money not being returned and the risk of the amount being devalued by inflation. In a worst-case scenario, let’s imagine what would happen to the costs associated with issuing debt if the U.S. government…
SEC alleges fintech and ‘market maker’ firms manipulated crypto market in token scheme
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, has announced charges against Hydrogen Technology Corporation and its market marker Moonwalkers Trading Limited related to allegedly perpetrating a scheme to manipulate the trading volume and price of Hydro tokens. In a Sept. 28 announcement, the SEC said former Hydrogen CEO Michael Ross Kane hired Moonwalkers and its CEO Tyler Ostern “to create the false appearance of robust market activity” following the distribution of Hydro tokens through an airdrop, bounty programs and direct sales in 2018. Kane then had Moonwalkers sell…
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Bitcoin Mining Industry Reveals Mergers, Hashrate Increases, and New Facilities Amid Market Downturn – Mining Bitcoin News
While bitcoin is down more than 72% from the crypto asset’s all-time high, bitcoin mining operations are expanding at a rapid pace during the downturn. On Tuesday, the bitcoin miner Cleanspark said its hashrate has surpassed 4 exahash per second (EH/s), and the Texas mining company Rhodium revealed it raised $11.9 million, according to a September 19 Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Form D filing. Rhodium further disclosed a merger with Silversun Technologies on September 29. Two days ago, Merkle Standard held a ribbon-cutting ceremony as it opened a new…
Binance Starts ETHW Mining Pool, Initially With No Fee
Two weeks ago, the Ethereum Merge successfully shifted the blockchain to a proof-of-stake system, eliminating the need for crypto miners on the network. A new, forked version of Ethereum still powered by PoW was created, though it got off to a rocky start. Support from customers of Binance, a giant in crypto trading, could in theory help sustain the forked version. Source
SOL Moves Towards $35.00, XMR Extends Recent Gains – Market Updates Bitcoin News
Solana rose for a second straight day on Thursday, as the token moved closer to its long-term resistance point of $35.00. Monero was also in the green during today’s session, extending recent gains in the process. Overall, markets attempted to rebound, following a red wave which swept through markets to start the week. Solana (SOL) Solana (SOL) was mostly higher during Thursday’s session, as the token moved towards a key resistance level. Following a low of $32.79 on Wednesday, SOL/USD rose to an intraday high of $33.92 earlier in the…