Month: April 2024

Bitcoin BTC Reclaims $72K; Meme Coins Rally

U.S. crypto-related stocks looked set to start the week on a positive note after bitcoin (BTC) climbed through $72,000 for the first time since mid-March as its reward halving draws closer. Coinbase (COIN), the only U.S. traded crypto exchange, gained 4.9% in pre-market trading, MicroStrategy (MSTR), the largest corporate holder of bitcoin, rose 10% and BlackRock’s bitcoin exchange-traded fund (IBIT), added around 6.5%. Bitcoin advanced 4.4% over 24 hours while the CoinDesk 20 Index, a measure of the broader crypto market, rose 4.1%. Other tokens rising on Monday included meme…

Ripple CEO Makes Bold Prediction For Crypto Market

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The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ripple, Brad Garlinghouse has boldly forecasted a transformative shift in the crypto industry, envisioning a $5 trillion market capitalization for cryptocurrencies in 2024.  Ripple CEO Says Crypto Market Cap To Double By Year’s End Appearing in a recent interview with CNBC, Garlinghouse made a shocking prediction, stating that he sees the entire market capitalization of the crypto industry surging to $5 trillion by the end of 2024. The significance of this prediction carries severe weight, not just because of the startling numbers but also…

Crypto VC Firm Polychain Tops Up AI Platform Ritual’s $25M Funding Round With ‘Multimillion Dollar’ Investment

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Crypto Exchange Spot Volumes Reach Highest Levels in Nearly 4 Years

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March proved to be another breakthrough month for the cryptocurrency market, with spot volumes on the 10 largest exchanges growing by an average of 119% compared to March, responding to Bitcoin’s historical highs, which tested levels above $73,000. Trading activity among investors on the largest centralized platforms reached levels not seen since May 2021. The record-breakers over the past year, on the other hand, grew two, three, or even six times. In March, Bitcoin closed its seventh consecutive month of uninterrupted growth, adding another 17% to its value and setting…

Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Eyes Previous Zeniths With Renewed Vigor

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On April 8, 2024, bitcoin reached an impressive 24-hour peak of $72,573, marking a significant uptrend. With a 24-hour trading volume of $29.64 billion and a market capitalization soaring to $1.41 trillion, the cryptocurrency showcases strong market growth. Bitcoin Analyzing the daily chart, bitcoin (BTC) displays a bullish pattern with consistently higher lows and higher […] Original

Robinhood’s Bitcoin holdings surpass $9.5b, third only to Bitfinex and Binance

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Robinhood’s cold storage address has emerged as the third-largest single Bitcoin wallet, boasting ownership of 0.69% of the total BTC supply. Public fintech broker Robinhood turned out to be the owner of the third largest single Bitcoin wallet, holding over $9.5 billion worth of the crypto, Coinbase director Conor Grogan said in an X post, citing data from Arkham Intelligence. According to the data, Robinhood controls nearly 0.7% of Bitcoin’s (BTC) total supply, third only to Bitfinex ($12.6 billion), and Binance ($17.4 billion). The Coinbase executive noted that over the…

Keychainx CEO Says Advanced AI and Nvidia GPUs Assisted in Recovering 120 BTC

According to the CEO of Keychainx, new wallet features and security upgrades, such as 25-word passphrases, Shamir secrets, and two-factor authentication (2FA) for Electrum wallets, can decrease the likelihood of recovery if access is lost. The CEO stated that advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models, algorithms, and new GPU technologies have significantly improved the chances of […] Source CryptoX Portal