In an analysis shared with his nearly 100,000 followers on X (formerly Twitter), the crypto analyst known by the pseudonym Xremlin (@0x_gremlin) has pinpointed Base as the burgeoning hub for memecoin enthusiasts and investors. This proclamation follows a season of unprecedented gains in the Solana memecoin market, with tokens like BOME, WIF, and SLERF achieving returns ranging from 300x to 1000x. Xremlin’s insight into the crypto market dynamics suggests a potential replication of these astronomical returns on Base, underlined by a tweet stating, “Meme traders on Solana printed millions this…
Month: March 2024
Espresso Systems Raises $28M in Fresh Funds, Led By A16z Crypto
“Rollups have enriched the greater Ethereum ecosystem with horizontal scalability and a diversity of execution environments, but at the expense of fragmentation—apps across rollups do not have the same shared liquidity and interoperability as apps on the Ethereum L1,” Ben Fisch, CEO of Espresso Systems, said in an interview with CoinDesk over email. “Shared sequencing enables rollup users to regain the experience of being on one Ethereum chain.” Source
Pioneering the Protocol Economy for Digital Ownership and Decentralized Growth
Most investors are familiar with the business model of the entrenched platform economy, in which a set of powerful tech companies rely on the network effects that they generate to obtain proprietary data, goods or content from users. These tech giants dictate terms favorable to their own businesses yet often limiting for users’ interests. One of the most exciting and perhaps underappreciated aspects of blockchain technology is that it has enabled a new business model – what we call the protocol economy. A blockchain, in its simplest form, is a…
Bitcoin ETFs see record $742m in outflows over 3 days
Spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced their largest three-day withdrawal since their launch in January. The trend marked a significant shift from the high demand propelling Bitcoin to its all-time high. Between Monday and Wednesday, these ETFs saw a withdrawal of $742 million, indicating substantial outflows from the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust alongside a decrease in new investments in competing funds by significant firms such as BlackRock and Fidelity Investments. Despite this, according to Bloomberg data, the ETFs have attracted $11.4 billion in net investments since inception, making them among the most successful…
Bitcoin Pullback Has Ended? Analyst Declares “Worst Is Over”
After a stunning retrace, Bitcoin witnessed a notable recovery as Wednesday closes rising from the $61,000 price mark to $67,000, triggering hopes within the cryptocurrency community that a bullish movement might be imminent. However, the crypto asset has not exactly returned to the point it was a week ago, especially since BTC reached a new all-time high last week when it surged beyond $73,000. Bitcoin Correction Has Bottomed Out With Bitcoin surpassing its previous all-time high and rising even further to set a new peak of $73,000, March has been a…
Bitcoin Faces One Major Hindrance To Reaching New $75,000 All-Time High
Bitcoin is still struggling to reclaim its all-time high even after staging an impressive recovery in the last day. The bounce up from $60,000 to $68,000 has no doubt reignited confidence in the market, but the cryptocurrency continues to face some challenges in its bid for a new all-time high. Outflows Continue To Rock Bitcoin ETFs Over the last few months, Spot Bitcoin ETFs have done very well when it comes to inflows, hitting record after record. This saw issues such as BlackRock garner a large number of coins in…
Bitcoin Year-End Price Target Raised to $90K at Bernstein
“With a new bitcoin bull cycle, strong ETF inflows, aggressive miner capacity expansion, and all-time high miner dollar revenues, we continue to find bitcoin miners compelling buys for equity investors seeking exposure to the crypto cycle,” wrote analysts Gautam Chhugani and Mahika Sapra. Original
Bitcoin Mining Stocks Rally Ahead of Halving: Double-Digit Gains Mark Midweek Surge
Publicly traded bitcoin mining companies experienced a revival this week, as numerous stocks saw double-digit increases on Wednesday. Shares of Cleanspark soared by 22.8%, Marathon’s shares climbed by 16.1%, and Riot’s shares increased by 11.81% throughout the trading day. Bitcoin Mining Equities See Recovery With Stellar Wednesday Gains With less than a month remaining until […] Original
Bitcoin Traders Capitulate: Here’s What Happened Last 2 Times
On-chain data shows the Bitcoin investors have been capitulating recently, a sign that FUD has been gripping the market. Bitcoin Total Amount Of Holders Has Seen A Drop Recently According to data from the on-chain analytics firm Santiment, the Bitcoin Total Amount of Holders has registered a notable decline recently. The “Total Amount of Holders” here is an indicator that measures the total number of addresses on the BTC blockchain that are carrying some non-zero balance right now. When the value of this metric trends up, it can mean that…
EDF Subsidiary Exaion Joins Paris St-Germain as Chiliz Blockchain Validator
Exaion, a subsidiary of France’s state-owned energy company EDF, became a network validator for the Chiliz Chain, joining one of the country’s leading soccer teams in securing the network that hosts fan token trading for Socios.com as it looks to expand its blockchain efforts into sports and entertainment. Source CryptoX Portal