As digital asset markets continue to navigate turbulence, the latest report from Coinshares outlines significant capital outflows, marking a stark shift in investor sentiment. Authored by lead analyst James Butterfill, the findings highlight a consecutive week of outflows totaling $584 million, suggesting a cautious outlook on the prospects of interest rate cuts this year. Coinshares […] Source CryptoX Portal
Month: June 2024
Trump is in talks to speak at Bitcoin 2024 in July: report
With just months left until the 2024 U.S. election, former President Trump is looking to cement a potentially key group: the crypto community. According to Axios, Trump is in talks with an eye on speaking at the Bitcoin 2024 convention, which is expected to take place from July 25th – 27th, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee. Axios reported this on Monday, citing two sources familiar with the development. Trump and his growing Bitcoin, crypto-friendly stance Bitcoin Magazine’s Bitcoin 2024 event is the largest BTC event of the year and it takes…
Is the crypto bull run over?
Memecoins powerhouse and major L1 blockchain network Solana lost billions in market cap on Monday, as the whole crypto market slid down over 4%. Solana (SOL) lost roughly $3 billion in value and retraced to around $128, down 10% in the past seven days and around 50% away from its all-time high (ATH) set during the previous 2021 peak. Other major cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), BNB, XRP, Toncoin (TON), and Dogecoin (DOGE), also declined as much as 10% in the last week amid a broad market downturn. The…
Insider: ‘Vulture Contracts’ Affecting Bitcoin Mining Development in Paraguay
Bruno Vaccotti, Head of Public Affairs of Penguin, a bitcoin mining company, has referred to the existence of what he called “vulture contracts,” and its effects on developing mining operations in Paraguay. Vaccotti stated that large amounts of energy have been assigned through these contracts that have not been taken advantage of and are blocked […] Original
Heavy Sell-Off Sees Bitcoin Drop Below $60K, Over $140M in BTC Longs Liquidated
Bitcoin’s price fell beneath the $60,000 mark on Monday, declining over 6% against the U.S. dollar. At 1:30 p.m. EDT on June 24, the currency’s price hit an intraday low of $59,809 per coin. Bitcoin Struggles Against Bearish Market, Slides to Near $60K Level This Monday proved tumultuous for bitcoin (BTC), as its price dipped […] Original
Solana Developer Shares “Big News” That Could Send The SOL Price Flying
Mert Mumtaz, CEO of Solana’s development platform Helius Labs, recently shared “big news” that presents a bullish outlook for the Solana ecosystem. This development could also positively impact Solana’s price, which has recently been on a downtrend. A New Dawn For Solana Mumtaz mentioned in an X (formerly Twitter) post that “ZK compression” is being introduced directly on the Solana network without requiring layer-2 networks. He claimed that this changes everything and every impression one has about Solana and scaling layer-1 networks. Mumtaz further explained what the ZK compression is…
Crypto sees over $300 million in liquidations as Bitcoin, altcoins plummet
Bitcoin price broke below $61,000 on Monday as bearish pressure intensified, and the market has seen over $320 million in total liquidations in 24 hours as a result. With bulls unable to hold key price levels as BTC traded lower, today’s dip sees buyers staring at a potential dip to the psychologically important $60,000 level. The bloodbath is also visible across the altcoin market as Ethereum failed to hold above the $3,300 level. Meanwhile, Solana, BNB and XRP all shed significant chunks of recent gains. Uniswap and Maker, down 12%…
Binance CEO Richard Teng Says Crypto Exchange Has Frozen $5,300,000 in Digital Assets Linked to BtcTurk Hack
Binance CEO Richard Teng says the world’s largest crypto exchange is helping in the probe of hacked Turkish cryptocurrency market BtcTurk. In a post on the social media platform X, Teng says that Binance is assisting BtcTurk in the investigation and has so far frozen over $5.3 million worth of the stolen crypto assets. “Our investigations and security teams work around the clock as part of our proactive efforts to protect the ecosystem from bad actors. We will provide further updates as relevant.” BtcTurk, one of Turkey’s largest crypto exchanges,…
What’s Next for Bitcoin Price (BTC) After Mt. Gox News
Thorn said his research suggests 75% of creditors will be taking the “early” payout in July, meaning a distribution of about 95,000 coins. Of that, Thorn believes 65,000 coins will be going to individual creditors, but he thinks they may prove more “diamond-handed” than most expect. Among the reasons, he said, is that they’ve already resisted years of “compelling and aggressive offers from claims funds,” not to mention the capital gains taxes involved given bitcoin is up 140-fold since the bankruptcy. Original
Biden Likely to Win Popular Vote, but Not Presidency, Prediction Market Signals
With the review pending, Polymarket traders are giving the claim a 19% of being true as of U.S. morning hours on Monday, down from a peak of 60% when the market was created on June 21. It has clocked over $693,000 in volumes, making it Polymarket’s second-largest market on a crypto-related question. Source