Popular onchain analyst Willy Woo has predicted a potential bitcoin price surge to $650,000 at the bull market’s peak. His prediction hinges on spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) investors fully deploying their assets based on recommendations from asset managers. “These are very conservative numbers. Bitcoin will beat gold cap when ETFs have completed their role,” […] Original
With the fourth Bitcoin Halving just around the corner, Lady of Crypto, a market analyst and trader, has weighed in on claims concerning this bull cycle. The crypto analyst shared her insights after analyzing the recent market decline and the impending Bitcoin halving this month. According to the expert, there have been speculations that since BTC broke its all-time high early, the cryptocurrency can continue seeing fresh gains. Bullish Run Misconception: Bitcoin Can Hit Another ATH? Lady of Crypto has disregarded the claims that this bull cycle will begin early,…
Solana’s price saw a notable recovery on Monday after a steep decline over the past seven days. This was supported by positive developments in the Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) markets, which came alongside the approval of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for both cryptocurrencies in Hong Kong. Additionally, Solana addressed its ongoing network congestion issues with a new update, aiming to rectify transaction failures and outages. New Update Tackling Implementation Bug According to Mert Mumtaz, CEO of Helius Labs, Solana’s recent network congestion issues were attributed to an implementation bug rather…
The Bitcoin Halving is set to take place this week. Miners’ rewards will be cut in half from 6.25 BTC to 3.125. This event is expected to have far-reaching effects on the miners themselves, as they are bound to lose a significant amount of revenue once the halving occurs. Bitcoin Miners Could Lose Up To $10 Billion In Revenue According to a Bloomberg report, Bitcoin miners could lose up to $10 billion annually following the Bitcoin Halving. This is because these miners, who currently earn 900 BTC daily from validating…
Stone X Group’s chief strategist, Kathryn Vera, gave a presentation at the Miami conference, stating that bitcoin won’t be a reserve currency – economics jargon for a currency like the dollar, euro or yuan held by central banks to support global trade and finance – “in her lifetime.” A key reason why the largest conventional currencies are cornerstones of finance is this reserve currency status. Original
Bitcoin’s dominance within the cryptocurrency market has reached a three-year high, signaling strong demand for US spot Bitcoin ETF holding the largest digital asset and a challenging period for smaller tokens. Bitcoin accounted for nearly 55% of the $2.4 trillion digital asset market at the end of last week, a level not seen since April 2021. On Saturday, in particular, BTC’s dominance jumped to 57% as it briefly touched the $67,000 mark. The next largest tokens by market share include Ethereum (ETH), Tether’s USDT stablecoin, Binance exchange’s native token Binance…
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Xverse Wallet introduces a detailed guide on Bitcoin Runes, providing insights into efficient token management on the Bitcoin blockchain post-halving. According to a guide from Xverse Wallet, Runes are fungible tokens issued on Bitcoin (BTC) using the Runes protocol. Casey Rodarmor introduced Runes last year as a streamlined alternative to the BRC-20 standard. The protocol aims to avoid network congestion by preventing junk UTXOs. Supported robustly by the community, the first Rune token, RUNE, was issued immediately after the announcement, with further developments, including a significant grant and a new…
Bitcoin (BTC) took a nasty spill over the weekend. Plunging to a gut-wrenching $60,850 before staging a partial recovery to hover around $64,500, this sudden price drop has left the crypto community scrambling for answers. Veteran trader Peter Brandt, known for his eagle eye on market patterns, has stepped into the ring to offer his insights, sparking debate about what this means for Bitcoin’s future. Bitcoin At A Crossroads: The ‘End Run’ Theory Brandt, a seasoned campaigner in the often-unpredictable world of crypto trading, sees the recent price action as…
Following Hong Kong’s authorization of the region’s first spot bitcoin and ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs), Bloomberg’s senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas shared his insights on social media about the new additions. Although there were anticipations of notable capital inflows into the Hong Kong ETFs, Balchunas mentioned that while it’s a positive step forward, he emphasized […] Original