The digital asset stayed relatively flat as markets braced for the confirmation of President Donald Trump’s pick for Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC), Paul Atkins, on Thursday. Regulatory Shifts and Stablecoin Growth Keep Bitcoin Steady Near $87K Bitcoin’s price hovered above the $87,000 mark as the crypto industry turned its attention […] Original
Month: March 2025
Bitcoin price rally stalls as gold nears record $3.1K
Bitcoin (BTC) faced mixed forces on March 27 as a combination of fresh US trade tariffs and macroeconomic data weighed on risk assets. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Gold leaves Bitcoin in the dust amid tariff woes Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC price volatility returning at the Wall Street open. BTC/USD displayed uncertain trading behavior in line with US stocks as the second revision of US Q4 GDP came in above the median forecast of 2.3%. At the same time, initial jobless claims fell short of…
Early Bitcoin Entrepreneurs Took Risks Like ‘Running Into Machine Gunfire,’ Says Trace Mayer
Early Bitcoin pioneers such as Roger Ver navigated legal and financial risks comparable to soldiers “running into machine gunfire,” investor Trace Mayer said in a recent interview, underscoring the high-stakes environment that shaped cryptocurrency’s rise. Bitcoin’s ‘Omaha Beach’: Early Investors Risked Prison to Build Crypto’s Future Mayer, an early bitcoin ( BTC) advocate and investor, […] Original
On-Chain Data Shows Dogecoin At A Crucial Inflection Point
Reason to trust Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Created by industry experts and meticulously reviewed The highest standards in reporting and publishing Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. Este artículo también está disponible en español. Crypto analyst Ali Martinez (@ali_charts) published a new UTXO Realized Price Distribution (URPD) chart on X that offers a deep look at where large chunks of DOGE have last…
Bitcoin faces 70% odds of another drop as April tariff fears shake markets, Nansen says
As the risk of tariff-related uncertainty persists into the second quarter, the crypto market could face another dip following the recent correction in March, analysts at Nansen say. As the industry heads into April, Bitcoin (BTC) and the wider crypto market could be staring down another dip as uncertainty surrounding tariffs and U.S. trade policy might cause further volatility. According to Nansen’s analysts, there’s a chance that the market may face another correction in the weeks after April 2. In fact, the researchers believe there’s a 70% likelihood that another…
Tether’s crosschain USDT0 stablecoin launches on OP Superchain
Tether’s crosschain US-dollar stablecoin, USDT0, has been deployed to Optimism’s Superchain, increasing access to the world’s most widely used stable asset across Ethereum’s layer-2 ecosystem. On March 27, Optimism announced that the dollar-pegged USDT0 is now live on the OP mainnet. The crosschain stablecoin’s first deployment was on Ink, Kraken’s DeFi-focused layer-2. USDT0 is essentially a bridged version of Tether’s USDt (USDT) designed to extend the stablecoin’s adoption across various blockchains. Tether launched USDT0 in January in collaboration with the interoperability protocol LayerZero. One month later, Tether selected Arbitrum as…
Circle, Intercontinental Exchange to explore stablecoin integration
Stablecoin issuer Circle and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the company that operates the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) among others and provides clearinghouse services, are collaborating to explore stablecoin integration in ICE’s operations. The companies will explore the potential integration of Circle’s US dollar stablecoin (USDC) and its US Yield Coin (USYC) into ICE’s derivatives exchanges, clearinghouses, data services and other systems, under a memorandum of understanding (MoU) announced March 27. Lynn Martin, president of the New York Stock Exchange, issued this statement alongside news of the collaborative partnership: “We believe…
Bipartisan Legislation Seeks to Distinguish Securities and Commodities in the Crypto Market
U.S. Reps. Tom Emmer (R-MN) and Darren Soto (D-FL) reintroduced the bipartisan Securities Clarity Act on Tuesday to establish regulatory distinctions between securities and commodities in the digital asset sector, aiming to resolve long-standing legal ambiguities. Securities Clarity Act Aims to Resolve Crypto Regulatory Uncertainty The bill seeks to clarify jurisdictional boundaries for regulators and […] Source CryptoX Portal
Ethereum Price Eyes Major Resistance At $2,100 As Analyst Reveals Bullish Price Range
Reason to trust Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Created by industry experts and meticulously reviewed The highest standards in reporting and publishing Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. Este artículo también está disponible en español. Crypto analyst Ben Gray has asserted that the Ethereum price is bullish and revealed the price range that the leading altcoin is targeting. However, ETH is set to face…
What are crypto payment gateways, and how do they work?
Key takeaways Crypto payment gateways enable businesses to accept cryptocurrency payments from customers. They act as intermediaries, converting crypto payments into the business’s preferred currency (crypto or fiat). Crypto payment gateways reduce transaction fees compared to traditional banking systems and provide access to a global customer base. These gateways leverage blockchain technology to offer secure and faster transactions with fewer intermediaries, enhancing transparency and reducing the risk of fraud. The cryptocurrency industry faces significant challenges, particularly in the area of seamless conversion between digital assets and fiat currencies. This issue…