Solana YTD inflows suggest it’s the ‘most loved altcoin’ — CoinShares

Solana (SOL) investment products clocked $26 million worth of inflows since the start of 2023, outpacing all other altcoins, including Ether (ETH), suggesting it’s the “most loved altcoin amongst investors” according to CoinShares. In a Sept. 4 Digital Asset Fund Flows weekly report, CoinShares’ head of research, James Butterfill, noted that trading volumes for crypto investment products for the week ending Sept. 1 were 90% above the year-to-date average — with crypto product outflows dropping to $11.2 million. It marks a seven-week run of negative sentiment that’s seen $342 million leave crypto…

XRP Whales On The Move Again, As The Altcoin Records Significant Utility Spikes

In the last 48 hours, the XRP market has witnessed a significant amount of large-scale transactions, drawing much attention from the general crypto space. According to data from blockchain tracker Whale Alert, XRP whales conducted transactions involving over a billion XRP on Friday, September 1.  Ripple Transfers 75 Million XRP To Unknown Wallet In Whale Buying Spree Through a series of posts by Whale Alert on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), it can be inferred that the XRP market witnessed four major whale transactions.  The biggest of these transactions…

Altcoin Diversification Is Aim of HashKey Capital’s $100M Digital Asset Fund

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XRPL Labs Reveals Smart Contract Sidechain For XRP Ledger, What This Means For the Altcoin

Earlier today, XRPL Labs divulged its latest development: Xahau Ledger, a smart contract sidechain integrated into the XRP Ledger (XRPL) ecosystem. This is said to enhance the capabilities of the XRP Ledger, pushing it a step closer to widespread retail adoption. The announcement by XRPL Labs, the brain behind the XRP Ledger’s self-custody wallet named Xumm, has reignited excitement within the community, pointing toward significant advancements for this altcoin. However, so far, the altcoin remains in red down by 1% in the past 24 hours. An Introduction To Xahau Ledger…

Upcoming ‘PayPal Update’ sparks speculation around Bitcoin and altcoin prices

Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Recent reports have indicated that Elon Musk might be considering the transformation of X (former Twitter) into a modernized iteration of PayPal.  Previously, a major institution’s endorsement of Bitcoin (BTC), like that of PayPal in late 2020, played a pivotal role in initiating a bullish surge in Bitcoin prices, at the time propelling its value to nearly $70,000. The future of X According to Charles Gasparino, a correspondent at Fox Business News, Elon Musk is engaged…

Binance sheds light on low-cap altcoin risk management process

In an email conversation with crypto.news, a Binance spokesperson discussed the exchange’s risk management approach and confirmed initiating contact with low-market cap altcoin projects. The initiative is part of Binance’s overall strategy to bolster trading activities on its platform and curb risks for its users. Binance aims to enhance liquidity protection Binance has confirmed initiating contact with low-market cap altcoin projects as part of its strategy to bolster trading activities on its platform and curb risks for its users. In the past week, the cryptocurrency exchange reportedly contacted various low-cap…

Bitcoin spot ETF launches on Euronext, analysts expect more growth for this AI-centric altcoin

Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Jacobi Asset Management’s recent introduction of a Bitcoin (BTC) Spot ETF on Euronext could bridge the gap between traditional finance and crypto, potentially unleashing a new era of investment possibilities. Amidst this development, InQubeta is fast rising. The artificial intelligence (AI)-centric altcoin appears to be capturing the imagination of tech enthusiasts and investors alike. The convergence of AI and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) can also open new avenues for innovation.  This article explores InQubeta’s growth potential while shedding light…

Bitcoin is stable amid rising popularity of new AI altcoin

Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Few coins have garnered as much attention and speculation as Bitcoin, often regarded as the go-to cryptocurrency for beginners. Its meteoric rise, followed by dramatic crashes, has become a hallmark of the crypto landscape. However, 2023 has presented a surprising shift in the narrative as Bitcoin finds itself in an unprecedented era of stability. While this newfound calmness has intrigued many and led some to consider it the best coin to buy, another project is gaining…

Altcoin Season In Limbo As Bitcoin Dominance Holds Key Support

Market observers are closely eyeing the tussle between Bitcoin and its altcoin counterparts. Bitcoin’s dominance, a critical indicator of its market influence relative to the entire crypto market, has reached a pivotal crossroads. This juncture holds the potential to determine whether this year’s trend of Bitcoin outperforming altcoins will persist or if the heralded “altcoin season” is on the horizon. Bitcoin Dominance (BTC.D) stands as a percentage value that calculates Bitcoin’s market capitalization against the entire global crypto market capitalization. This metric has garnered substantial attention due to its role…