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Day: July 3, 2024
MANTRA to Tokenize $500M Real Estate Assets for UAE Builder MAG Group
Mantra, which is focused on the Middle East, will tokenize the assets in multiple tranches. The first tranche will include a residential project, Keturah Reserve, which is being built by MAG in Meydan, Dubai. The tranche will also package a $75 million mega-mansion at ‘The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Dubai, Creekside’ development. Source
Cardano Breaks Out Of Falling Wedge Pattern, Analyst Predicts 70% Rally For ADA
Cardano (ADA) has correlated with the broader market, experiencing a retracement from its yearly high of $0.810 in March to as low as $0.357 on June 22. However, ADA has now deviated from the struggles of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), exhibiting a 2% increase in the past 24 hours and over 12% in the past two weeks. Explosive Rally For Cardano Intriguingly, technical analysts believe that ADA could be on the verge of an explosive rally in the coming weeks, potentially retesting its yearly high and setting the stage…
Bitcoin miner Genesis Digital Assets eyes IPO in US: report
Alameda-backed crypto miner Genesis Digital Assets is reportedly in discussions with advisors about launching a pre-IPO funding round within the coming weeks. Genesis Digital Assets (GDA), a Bitcoin mining firm headquartered in Texas, is considering an initial public offering (IPO) in the U.S., despite significant investment from the now-disgraced hedge fund Alameda Research, founded by Sam Bankman-Fried. According to a Bloomberg report, the company is actively engaging with advisors to expedite its IPO plans, targeting a pre-IPO funding round as soon as in the “coming weeks.” It remains unclear if…
Hong Kong Professor: China’s Crypto Mining Ban Shifts Businesses to US
Professor Wang Yang, vice president for institutional advancement and chair professor at the Department of Mathematics at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), criticized China’s cryptocurrency mining ban during a panel discussion in Hong Kong last week. He called the decision “very unwise” because it shifted businesses to the U.S., boosting American […] Source CryptoX Portal
Crypto Analyst Says Next Bitcoin Target Is $78,700 If BTC Breaks This Resistance
An analyst explained that the next target for Bitcoin could be $78,700 if BTC could cross this resistance level of an on-chain pricing model. Bitcoin MVRV Extreme Deviation Pricing Bands Put Resistance At $65,800 In a new post on X, analyst Ali has discussed some price levels for Bitcoin that could be important based on an on-chain pricing model. The model is based on the Market Value to Realized Value (MVRV) ratio. The MVRV ratio is a popular indicator that, in short, keeps track of the ratio between the value…
U.S. Judge Denies Motion to Dismiss Class Action Lawsuit Against DraftKings and Its NFTs
In this recent ruling, a court agreed that DraftKings’ NFTs involved an investment of money, pooled assets into a common enterprise with shared risks and profits, and created a reasonable expectation of profit from DraftKings’ efforts, thus plausibly classifying them as securities under the Howey test. Source
Bittensor’s TAO Slides 15% After $8M Wallet Attack
Meanwhile, independent security researcher @ZachXBT said on his Telegram channel that one user was drained of 32,000 TAO, worth $8 million at the time, and suspected a private key leakage that led to the attack. A private key is a string of letters and numbers that acts as a password to protect and manage tokens in a wallet. Source
Biden’s Odds of Dropping Out Surges to Over 50% on PolyMarket as Obama Raises ‘Concerns’ About Presidential Campaign
The Washington Post reported late Tuesday that former president Barack Obama, concerned about Biden’s reelection chances after a poor debate performance, as well as highlighting his belief that Trump has strong electability, has been privately advising and supporting him while publicly expressing confidence in his campaign. Source
Boomers are better HODLers, Bloomberg analyst says
According to Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas, the Bitcoin spot ETF market is showing that Boomers are proving to be much better hodlers than most people initially thought they would be. Balchunas shared these remarks on Tuesday as he commented on the spot Bitcoin ETFs positive flows. In a post on X, the analyst noted that US spot Bitcoin ETFs held strong amid ‘step back’ phase that saw a streak of outflows. Notable during this period, particularly in the past month, Bitcoin price fell sharply and struggled to recover. But…