Month: July 2024

Security Breach at Coinbase-Linked Bank Exposes the Personal Info of More Than 150 of the Exchange’s Customers

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A security breach at a Coinbase-linked bank earlier this month exposed the sensitive personal information of more than 150 of the exchange’s customers. The incident happened on July 11th and impacted a third-party bank that Coinbase uses to process payments, according to a data breach notification published on the Maine Attorney General’s website. In a sample letter to customers that Coinbase provided in the Maine notification, the exchange explains that the bank mistakenly uploaded a file containing transaction data and personal information to an external location where it could have…

Ethereum enjoys price increase, ETF anticipation intensifies

Ethereum (ETH) has experienced an over 15% price increase in the past two weeks. This surge has captured the attention of investors and analysts alike, highlighting the cryptocurrency’s resilience and potential amidst a turbulent crypto market environment. Ethereum began an upward trajectory on July 10 as regulators seemed ready to approve spot Ether ETF applications. On July 10, Ethereum led the charge with a 9% increase, reaching $3,680.98 and peaking at $3,835.43 earlier that day. Bitcoin also followed with a 2% rise, trading around $71,350. Issuers and exchanges have reportedly…

Sei, ORDI, and Arweave gain over 10% after Bitcoin jumps 3%

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Sei, ORDI and Arweave have all surged over 10% over the past day to rank as the top gainers in the crypto market as Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency by market cap, jumped 3% in the same time period. Sei Sei led the charge among the top gainers. The coin, which is part of the Sei Project that launched in August 2023, saw a 12.5% increase in the last 24 hours. According to price data from crypto.news, SEI is currently priced at $0.397, with a 36% rise in daily trading volume…

IMF Warns Zambia Against Dedollarization, Calls Plan Counterproductive

An International Monetary Fund representative has cautioned that Zambia’s proposed dedollarization initiative may inadvertently undermine efforts to contain inflation. The representative expressed concern that the prevailing economic conditions in Zambia are not conducive for the country to proceed with the de-dollarization proposals. Zambia Not Ideally Placed to Dedollarize The International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s Zambian representative, […] Source CryptoX Portal

Crypto Analyst Says ‘Think Bigger’, Bitcoin Price Is Headed To $100,000

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A crypto analyst has maintained a strong bullish stance for Bitcoin (BTC), predicting that the pioneer cryptocurrency is heading towards a fresh all-time high of $100,000. The analyst has shared several factors that could propel Bitcoin to this lofty price target.  Bitcoin To Hit $100,000 In 2024 On July 19, crypto analyst Scott Melker, also known as “The Wolf Of All Streets” on X (formerly Twitter), informed his 958,300 followers that he was extremely bullish on Bitcoin’s potential for a future price increase. The analyst emphasized his long term optimistic…

Spot Bitcoin ETFs see total net inflow soar to over $17b

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Between July 15 and July 19, 2024, the total net inflow for spot Bitcoin ETFs reached $17.08 billion. FBTC registers largest inflow On July 19 spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs recorded inflows of $383.6 million, the second highest of the month, following a record $422.9 that came on July 16. The Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC) and BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) continued to lead the charge, bringing in $141 million and $116.2 million respectively, as per data from SoSoValue. Spot Bitcoin ETF flowS for July 19 | Source: SoSoValue…

Solana Sets Sights On $175 Resistance As Bullish Momentum Builds

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Lately, the price of Solana (SOL) has been demonstrating bullish resilience and gaining significant growth above its bearish trendline. Market participants are closely watching this current price action with the $175 resistance acting as a pivotal point, and a break above it could set the stage for a potential rally that might propel the crypto asset towards the $175 mark. As bullish sentiment around SOL continues to build, this article seeks to analyze its current price movements above the bearish trendline and the technical indicators suggesting sustained growth. The goal…

Study: Europe Leads in Global Crypto Transaction Volume; Binance Remains Most Used Exchange

Europe stands out as the global leader, accounting for 37.32% of the total transactional value, according to a comprehensive analysis by Coinwire. Asia’s trading volumes primarily result from factors like high mobile penetration, a robust tech infrastructure, and growing institutional interest. Binance, with a trading volume of $2.77 trillion, holds the title of the “most […] Source CryptoX Portal

Stalled USDT Liquidity Threatens Bitcoin Price Further Growth

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Semilore Faleti is a cryptocurrency writer specialized in the field of journalism and content creation. While he started out writing on several subjects, Semilore soon found a knack for cracking down on the complexities and intricacies in the intriguing world of blockchains and cryptocurrency. Semilore is drawn to the efficiency of digital assets in terms of storing, and transferring value. He is a staunch advocate for the adoption of cryptocurrency as he believes it can improve the digitalization and transparency of the existing financial systems. In two years of active…

CBOE Global Markets Lists Spot Ethereum ETFs, Confirms Launch Date

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) has confirmed the launch date for Spot Ethereum ETFs, revealing when five Spot ETH ETFs will commence trading in the crypto market.  CBOE Finalizes Launch Date For Spot Ethereum ETFs On July 19, the CBOE released a new issue notification on its official website concerning the launch of Spot Ethereum ETFs trading. According to the notification, five Spot ETH ETFs will begin trading on the Chicago Board Options Exchange on July 23, 2024, pending regulatory effectiveness. Previously, analysts, including Bloomberg Senior ETF analyst, Eric…