Over the past few days, Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a significant surge in whale accumulation. Ali highlighted that the “number of BTC addresses holding 100+ BTC increased from 15,913 to 16,006 during the recent correction. While this trend is noteworthy because it suggests whales bought the dip, Ki Young Ju, the CEO of CryptoQuant, an on-chain data aggregator, has spotlighted that it also suggests a calculated buildup of Bitcoin by influential players in the shadows. The Hidden Bitcoin Agenda Revealed Ki Young Ju’s observations stem from his analysis of Bitcoin transactions…
Month: August 2024
El Salvador and IMF Advance Talks on Bitcoin Risk Mitigation and Economic Reforms
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reported progress in negotiations with El Salvador on policies to strengthen public finances, boost bank reserves, improve governance, and address bitcoin risks. Although many BTC risks haven’t materialized for El Salvador, the IMF stated that both parties agree on the need for enhanced transparency and measures to ensure fiscal […] Original
Ethereum Price Shows Weakness: Can It Overcome The Struggles?
Ethereum price failed to continue higher above the $2,550 resistance zone. ETH is now consolidating near $2,450 and showing a few bearish signs. Ethereum started a recovery wave above the $2,400 and $2,420 levels. The price is trading below $2,550 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break below a connecting bullish trend line with support at $2,500 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could rise steadily if it clears the $2,550 resistance zone. Ethereum Price Struggles Below $2,550 Ethereum price started…
Grayscale launches crypto investment trusts for SUI and TAO
Grayscale Investments has launched two new crypto investment trusts offering exposure to Bittensor and Sui. The funds are the Grayscale Bittensor (TAO) Trust and the Grayscale Sui (SUI) Trust, and will invest in the two blockchain protocol’s native tokens. The crypto asset manager, whose spot Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds currently trade on U.S. exchanges, revealed the two crypto products in a press release on Aug. 7. “We are excited to add Bittensor and Sui to our product suite, and believe Bittensor is at the center of the…
Bitcoin Price Eyes Additional Upsides: Will The Recovery Persist?
Bitcoin price is consolidating near the $57,500 zone. BTC could gain bullish momentum if it clears the $58,000 resistance zone in the near term. Bitcoin started a recovery wave above the $55,500 and $56,500 levels. The price is trading above $57,000 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance at $56,850 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might struggle to clear the $58,250 resistance zone. Bitcoin Price Could Continue Higher Bitcoin…
Validation Cloud Supports Stellar Full Archive Nodes, Nillion Partners With AI Network Ritual
Nillion, a blind computation network, announced a partnership with Ritual, a decentralized AI infrastructure network, “to develop decentralized blind AI inference technology that democratizes access to AI.” According to the team: “This collaboration enables traditional and Web3 applications to use Ritual for trustless, verifiable inference of sensitive data through Nillion’s blind computation technology, which ensures data privacy throughout the computation process. The partnership facilitates secure AI model sharing and promises innovations in healthcare, IoT, chatbot systems, and more.” Source
Polkadot Developments Show Strength, Despite Coin’s 18% Loss
As the rebound in some sectors of the crypto market slows, Polkadot (DOT) has captured some momentum garnering the attention of some investors that grabbed it at a discount. According to CoinGecko, the token is up almost 6% today, with the rebound slowing to a mere 2% increase since yesterday. However, this has not deterred investors from keeping their eyes on DOT as it slowly makes its way upward. Related Reading This is partly due to Polkadot’s continuing on-chain developments that helped ease market anxieties after the broader sell-off that…
Michael Saylor Continues to Expand His $1 Billion Personal Bitcoin Holdings
Microstrategy’s executive chairman, Michael Saylor, has revealed that he continues to add to his personal bitcoin holdings, which total at least 17,732 BTC. He disclosed this amount four years ago and has not sold any since, continuing to buy more. Saylor views bitcoin as an ideal investment for individuals, families, corporations, and countries. Meanwhile, Microstrategy […] Original
MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor Reveals Bitcoin Holdings Top $1 Billion
In a bold display of faith in the future of the largest cryptocurrency on the market, Bitcoin (BTC), MicroStrategy co-founder and executive chairman Michael Saylor has disclosed that he owns around $1 billion. Saylor’s Bitcoin Vision Unshaken In a recent interview with Bloomberg Television, Saylor disclosed that he has been steadily accumulating Bitcoin over the past several years and has no plans to sell any of his holdings soon. “I continue to acquire more,” Saylor stated. “I think it’s a great capital investment asset for an individual, family, institutional corporation…
Arthur Hayes Predicts Your Crypto Will Rise With Trump or Harris — Bitcoin to Go ‘Very, Very High’
Bitmex cofounder and former CEO Arthur Hayes has predicted cryptocurrency prices will rise under both the Donald Trump and Kamala Harris administrations due to increased money printing. He added that bitcoin’s price could soar to “hundreds of thousands of dollars, maybe $1 million.” Arthur Hayes Predicts Aggressive Financial Measures and Soaring Crypto Prices Arthur Hayes, […] Original