After months of sustained decline, the Nigerian currency has rallied since March and is currently ranked as the best-performing fiat currency in April. Andrew Matheny, an economist at Goldman Sachs, said the naira’s momentum can only be maintained if policymakers do not deviate from their current course. Maintaining the Momentum of the Naira According to […] Source CryptoX Portal
The unfolding conflict between Iran and Israel contributed to a collapse in crypto prices on Sunday, April 14. Last week, the Securities and Exchange Commission sent a Wells Notice to Uniswap, declaring intentions to sue the exchange amid increased regulatory efforts. Meanwhile, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried seeks to appeal his sentencing. The calm before the storm The crypto market started the week favorably, with the global crypto market cap surging 3.6% to a 3-month high of $2.62 trillion on April 8, with Bitcoin (BTC) reclaiming the $72,000 price threshold following…
Dogwifhat (WIF) witnessed a sharp decline, with its price plummeting by nearly 20% over the past 24 hours. This latest downturn marks a continuation of the downward trend that began in late March, culminating in a significant 40% decrease. Analysts Raise Concerns: ‘It Needs To See A Vet’ The drastic price drop has prompted analysts to voice their concerns, with one commentator humorously remarking, “It needs to see a vet.” The analogy underscores the severity of the situation, suggesting that Dogwifhat’s current state requires careful attention and intervention. I think…
Aligned Layer, a startup touted as a “universal verification layer for Ethereum,” confirmed Sunday, April 14, that it raised $2.6 million in seed funding. Lemniscap, a seven-year-old firm that has backed multiple companies in the crypto blockchain space, led the effort. The firm previously led the $2.4-million funding round for web3 startup Safary in January. Bankless Ventures and Paper Ventures are also backing Aligned Layer, along with StarkWare, O(1)Labs and Ingonyama CEO Omer Shlomovits. Aligned Layer announced the capital raise via social media. See below. 1. We’re excited to announce…
Anza, a collective of developers focused on the Solana blockchain, has produced a fix that aims to reduce the congestion that the network has been experiencing. The new version of Solana, now being tried in testnet, includes a feature called stake-weighted quality of service (SWQOS), that prioritizes transactions from higher quality validators. Solana Gears up […] Source CryptoX Portal
Bitcoin (BTC) and Solana (SOL) were two of the leading assets impacted by last week’s crypto market downturn. Meanwhile, Pepe (PEPE) experienced a steeper price drop. This price crash reverberated throughout the entire cryptocurrency market, with the global crypto market cap losing over $280 billion over the last seven days in a massive 10% drop to $2.32 trillion at the time of writing. Here is an overview of how some of the most impacted cryptocurrencies performed over the week: BTC, SOL and PEPE prices – April 14 | Source: Santiment…
Ethereum, one of the leading cryptocurrencies, finds itself amidst a price decline alongside the broader crypto industry. This downturn has been exacerbated by escalating tensions in the Middle East, casting a shadow of uncertainty over the market. As the majority of cryptocurrencies experience a bleed in value, Ethereum is not immune to the trend. However, while retail investors panic-sell their holdings, on-chain data presents a different picture. Big player whales in the market are seizing the opportunity to accumulate assets, displaying a bullish sentiment amid the turmoil. Particularly, on-chain data…
Bitcoin traded at a perfect negative correlation to PAXG in a sign of weak demand as a geopolitical hedge, according to one observer. Source
After Iran’s April 13 drone attack on Israel, the crypto market reacted; Bitcoin (BTC) dropped more than 8% from its value to trade at $61,514. The latest correction marked the continuation of a trend that started on April 12 and worsened the next day. Analysts estimate the crypto market liquidated more than $860 million in assets over two days; the price of Bitcoin initially fell from $71,000 to $65,000 and then dropped even more to the $61,000 level. Bitcoin price chart April 10-13 | Source: CoinGecko Market watchers have suggested…
Bitcoin, the pioneer and flagbearer of the digital currency realm, has once again captured the attention of investors. Recent market dynamics have prompted discussions among analysts and enthusiasts alike, with the spotlight firmly fixed on the possibility of a significant retracement in Bitcoin’s price. Renowned crypto analyst Rekt Capital has examined the current state of the Bitcoin market, drawing parallels with historical cycles to offer insights into potential future movements. As the market experiences a period of relative calmness compared to previous weeks, speculation abounds regarding the likelihood of a…