Bitcoin Market Cap Surges 5.3x To $1.93T: Growing Faster Than Altcoins Since 2022
Bitcoin is currently trading within a well-defined range, fluctuating between its all-time high of $109K and range lows around $89K. The market remains highly volatile, with uncertainty dominating sentiment as traders await a decisive breakout. Both bulls and bears are battling for control, and Bitcoin’s next move could set...
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Arizona lawmakers push bill to curb Bitcoin ATM fraud
A new Arizona bill aims to protect residents from Bitcoin ATM scams following an incident where a woman lost $17,000 to fraudsters....
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Paying the price: Inexperienced crypto founders are hampering mass adoption | Opinion
Memecoins and rug pulls have deterred retail investors from entering crypto, and now “founders” are pushing major brands away from crypto....
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Bitcoin Reserves and Sovereign Wealth Funds in the US
Congress is working on crypto regulations, but there is still confusion about sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) and Bitcoin reserves. These two concepts are often mixed up, but they serve different purposes. On February 4, David Sacks, the newly appointed crypto […] The post Bitcoin Reserves and Sovereign Wealth Funds...
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Ripple price at risk as meme coins crash, XRP Ledger growth stalls
Ripple price remains in a deep bear market as the softness in the crypto industry continued this week. Ripple (XRP) has dropped by 30% from its January high, erasing most of the gains made earlier this year. This retreat aligns…...
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Crypto VC funding: Taproot Wizards bags $30m, Reservoir raises $14m
Total venture capital investments in the crypto space exceeded $105 million this week. Infrastructure and AI solutions secured decent capital across different funding stages. TNFT marketplace Taproot Wizards secured $30 million while the rest of the funding industry this week…...
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Africa Crypto Week in Review: South Africa Startup Introduces Crypto Payments For Car Purchases, Nigerian Stablecoin Debuts To Mixed Reviews
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other top coins are slowing down in early February. Of note, BTC is struggling for momentum below $100,000. Amid this choppy price action, startups in Africa are making moves as regulators and entrepreneurs scramble to benefit from the crypto boom in countries like Nigeria and South...
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Perpetual Swap Contracts Took a Huge Hit During Monday’s Crash: Here’s the Damage
The week started on a shaky note for United States financial markets, including the crypto space, after President Donald Trump imposed trade tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China. Cryptocurrencies bled billions of dollars across all markets, including spot and derivatives. According to a weekly report by the...
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2 Months Later: ChatGPT Revisits Whether Ripple (XRP) Can Overtake Ethereum (ETH)
TL:DR; The crypto market experienced a severe downturn in the past week or so, with many altcoins registering double-digit declines over that period. The difference between XRP and ETH is narrower now, but that’s mostly because of the latter’s failure during this bull cycle. Smaller Difference CryptoPotato asked the...
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90% of Brazil’s Crypto Flow Is Stablecoins—What’s Driving This Trend?
Brazil’s central bank chief Gabriel Galipolo recently highlighted a significant rise in cryptocurrency adoption across the country. Speaking at a Bank for International Settlements event in Mexico City, Galipolo noted that over the past two to three years, the volume of crypto transactions has surged dramatically. Interestingly, he estimated...
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