Day: May 10, 2024

Wells Fargo invests in Grayscale spot Bitcoin ETF

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Wells Fargo, one of the largest U.S. banks, has invested in Grayscale’s spot Bitcoin ETF offering. According to the U.S. SEC website, Wells Fargo invested in a spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETF from Grayscale and ProShares. Source: SEC The company owns 37 ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF shares, which offer exposure to BTC futures, and 2,245 shares of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, which have been converted into an ETF. It also has 52 shares of Bitcoin Depot on its balance sheet. The total cost of the Bitcoin investment was over $143,000. However,…

Social Media Booms, But Price Stuck In The Bear Pit

XRP, the native token of Ripple, finds itself caught in a tug-of-war between surging social media interest and a price that refuses to ignite. While online chatter paints a picture of a vibrant community, the token’s value treads water, leaving investors to question whether the buzz translates to bullish momentum. Related Reading Social Media Frenzy Fuels XRP Discussions A recent tweet by Santiment, a crypto market intelligence platform, highlighted a surge in XRP-related discussions. This increased chatter could be linked to the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) recent stance…

Lightning Labs CTO Conducts First Mainnet Multi-Hop Asset Payment via Taproot Asset Channels

Olaoluwa Osuntokun, co-founder and CTO of Lightning Labs, recently executed the first successful mainnet multi-hop asset payment using Taproot Asset channels, marking a new development in asset transfer capabilities over the Lightning Network. Asset Transfer Achieved on Lightning Network Using Taproot Channels The transaction, conducted by Osuntokun, involved a multi-hop payment using a digital asset […] Source CryptoX Portal

Magic Eden NFT marketplace surpasses Blur in trading volume

In April, Magic Eden ranked top among NFT marketplaces in trading volume. According to a report from DappRadar, Magic Eden reached $486 million in trading volume last month, with Blur losing the lead for the first time since launch, trailing by $108 million. Experts linked the platform’s performance to the support of Ordinals – trading tokens issued using the protocol accounts for 70% of the market volume. Source: DappRadar Other factors include the new Diamond rewards program and Magic Eden’s ongoing partnership with Yuga Labs, one of the leading NFT…

Crypto Analyst Sets $10 Price Target For Cardano As Volume Jumps 90%

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The stars may be finally aligning for Cardano (ADA) and its holders, as the crypto token recently experienced a significant reversal and a jump in its trading volume. Interestingly, this development coincides with an ultra-bullish prediction that a crypto analyst made for the crypto token.  Crypto Analyst Predicts Cardano To Rise To $9 Crypto analyst Altcoin Daily revealed in an X (formerly Twitter) post that $9 is their peak price target for Cardano in this bull run. The analyst joins other crypto analysts who have made ultra-bullish predictions for Cardano…

GBTC’s Heavy Withdrawals Result in Net $11.3M Outflow in US Bitcoin ETFs

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The U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) witnessed an outflow of $11.3 million during Thursday’s trading sessions, following an inflow of $11.5 million on Wednesday. Although the majority of funds experienced inflows on Thursday, significant outflows from Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) eclipsed these gains. Grayscale’s Losses Contrast With Gains On Thursday, GBTC experienced outflows that […] Original