PXN: Ghost Division disrupts Yuga Labs’ NFT dominance. Source
‘Smart Money’ Wallets Accumulate GAL and Decrease APE Holdings: Nansen Data
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Descending channel pattern and weak futures data continue to constrain Ethereum price
Despite bouncing from a 45-day low on April 30, Ether (ETH) price is still stuck in a descending channel and the subsequent 9% gain over the past four days was just enough to get the altcoin to test the pattern’s $2,870 resistance. Ether/USD price at FTX. Source: TradingView Federal Reserve monetary policy continues to be a major influence on crypto prices and this week’s volatility is most likely connected to comments from the FOMC. On May 4, the United States Federal Reserve raised its benchmark overnight interest rate by half…
Otherside and Apes NFTs Dominate Today’s Trades, Nansen Data Suggests
Tuesday, Rocket Pool’s rETH staking token had the largest inflow into smart money wallets. Today’s data, however, tells a different story. Over the past 24-hour period, roughly $1.53 million worth of rETH has moved out of smart money wallets, the biggest outflow among tokens monitored by Nansen. Source
Recent Bitcoin Bull Run and Prior Run-up Data Suggests a Softer Bear Market Is in the Cards – Market Updates Bitcoin News
It’s been six months or roughly 180 days since bitcoin reached an all-time high at $69K per unit on November 10, 2021, and bitcoin’s USD value is down 45% from that point. Typically after bitcoin’s price tops, the bear market that follows leads to a large 80% or more decline in value. However, because the recent price top resembles the growth from April 2013 to November 2013, bitcoin’s current bearish decline may not be so large this time around. An 80% Drop From Bitcoin’s High Would Lead to $13,800 per…
Amberdata Raises $30M to Accelerate Crypto, DeFi Data Delivery
Amberdata, a provider of digital asset data to financial institutions, has raised $30 million in Series B funding, with Coinbase and Nexo among the investors. Source
WSJ says ‘the NFT market is collapsing’ but the data says otherwise
An article in the Wall Street Journal has claimed sales of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are “flatlining” — in the same week that the top five collections alone accounted for more than $1 billion in primary and secondary sales. The article cited data from NFT market analysis platform Nonfungible suggesting the number of NFT sales has fallen by 92% since an all-time high in September 2021. Wallets active in the Ethereum (ETH) NFT market were also said to have declined by 88% since a high in November 2021. “The NFT market…
‘Smart Money’ Is Staking ETH on Rocket Pool and Selling ENS, Nansen Data Suggests
For the second consecutive day, Yuga Labs’ Otherdeeds NFT collection has seen the most volume in the last 24 hours, according to the blockchain analytics platform. Source
‘Smart Money’ Wallets Are Unloading APE, Filling Up on aSTETH, Nansen Data Suggests
“Otherdeed for Otherside” NFTs have seen the most activity in the last 24 hours, according to the on-chain analytics firm. Source
Indian IT Ministry directs crypto exchanges to store user data for 5 years
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-in), which falls under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, issued a new directive on Thursday, forcing crypto exchanges, virtual private network (VPN) providers and data centers to store a wide range of user data for up to five years. Under the newly issued directive, crypto exchanges operating in India will be required to store customers’ names, ownership patterns, contact information and various other data. Crypto exchanges and VPN services providers are also required to report any cyber incident within six hours of…
The Number of Entities Using Bitcoin to Store Arbitrary Data Has Declined – Technology Bitcoin News
Three years ago there were a lot of discussions concerning data embedded in bitcoin transactions and the block size space consumed by these OP_Return transactions. However, in recent times, the use of OP_Return transactions has dropped a great deal and the trend has lowered network fees to some degree. OP_Return Transaction Domination Slows Significantly Alleviating Bitcoin Network Fees Bitcoin transfer fees have dropped quite a bit over the last nine months since July 1, 2021. At that time, the average transaction fee to send bitcoin (BTC) was above $10 per…