Day: May 9, 2024

Analyst Narrows Down Timeline For Bitcoin Peak This Bull Cycle

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Rekt Capital a popular cryptocurrency expert has set aside the potential timeline that Bitcoin, the largest crypto asset is expected to peak in the ongoing bull cycle, citing historical price trends. Rekt Capital’s analysis examines the current price action of Bitcoin and how it aligns with previous bull cycle peaks following the Bitcoin Halving event. Bitcoin Peak On The Horizon Today, May 9, BTC’s price witnessed a drop below the $61,000 price level, demonstrating a potential move on the downside. However, Rekt Capital is unshaken by this move as he…

Robinhood (HOOD) Wells Notice Shouldn’t Deter Eventual SEC Approval of an Ether (ETH) Spot ETF: JPMorgan

The popular trading platform received the notice – a preliminary warning from the regulator about potential enforcement action – on May 4, the company said in a filing on Monday. The notice should be viewed as a “continued attempt by the SEC to reinforce its position that all crypto tokens outside bitcoin and ether should be classified as securities,” analysts led by Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou wrote. Source

BTC Price Down 2%, Triggering Liquidation of Over $34M in Bitcoin Longs in Derivatives Shake-Up

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On May 9, 2024, bitcoin’s value faced a decline, hitting an intraday low of $60,634 at approximately 7 a.m. EDT. The latest downturn has led to the liquidation of about $34.79 million in bitcoin long positions across various derivatives markets. As Bitcoin’s Value Declines, Heavy Liquidations Follow Bitcoin is facing challenges on Thursday, with its […] Original

Ether Reverts to Inflationary Asset Following Fee-Reducing Dencun Upgrade

Ether was a deflationary asset following the Merge, with the total supply of the token dropping from 120.491 million to 120.097 million since September 2022. However, the total amount of fees burned decoupled from network activity following Dencun, meaning that the natural increase in supply is outpacing the amount burned in fees. Ether’s supply has thus increased by 400,000 tokens since April. Source

What Triggered The 6,350% Spike In XRP Long Liquidations Compared To Shorts?

The bulls have continued to take a beating in the market, and XRP bulls, in particular, were recently in the spotlight as $1.27 million was liquidated from their long positions. This 6,350% spike in long liquidations is likely due to XRP’s recent price action, highlighting the general sentiment in its ecosystem.  $1.27 Million In Longs Get Liquidated Data from Coinglass shows that $1.27 million in long positions have been liquidated in the last 24 hours. This is massive in comparison to the $19,220 liquidated in short positions during this period.…

Bitcoin mining difficulty drops by 6%, lowest since December 2022

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Bitcoin mining difficulty has dropped to its lowest level since December 2022. According to BTC.com, on May 9, the difficulty of mining Bitcoin (BTC) fell by 5.63% to 83.15 T. The same value was during the 2022 bear market phase due to a series of bankruptcies, including the collapse of Terra and FTX. Source: BTC.com Since the previous change in value, the average hashrate over an approximately two-week period was 595 EH/s versus 630 EH/s, indicating the possible shutdown of equipment by miners, the operation of which became unprofitable after…

Azuro and Chiliz Working Together to Boost Adoption of Onchain Sport Prediction Markets – Blockchain News, Opinion, TV and Jobs

Lisbon, Portugal, May 9th, 2024, Chainwire Azuro, the leading liquidity layer for onchain predictions, and Chiliz, the world’s premier sports and entertainment blockchain, are partnering up to accelerate the adoption of onchain sport prediction markets. These efforts will allow millions of fans worldwide to further support and cheer for their favorite teams and athletes through fair and transparent prediction apps. Chiliz Chain is renowned for its blockchain solutions that transform fan engagement in sports through features like fan tokens and interactive engagement platforms. Through its flagship venture Socios.com, the network…

Robinhood Bleeds 164 Million Dogecoin

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The Shiba Inu’s reign as king of memecoins may be facing a ruff patch. Dogecoin (DOGE) prices dipped this week after news broke of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issuing a Wells Notice to Robinhood, a popular crypto exchange. The notice, a precursor to potential enforcement action, alleges Robinhood violated multiple securities laws. This sent shockwaves through the crypto community, with many investors, particularly those holding large amounts of DOGE (often nicknamed “whales”), pulling their funds out of Robinhood. The most significant outflow involved a whopping 164 million…