Tron (TRX) is retaining its position after a tumultuous weekend in the general crypto space. The token remains close to $0.24, recording a negligible decline of only 0.91% over the last day. Even as there is tame price action, analysts are in close observation looking for indications of a potential breakout, with $0.40 now making…
Cryptocurrency miner Diversified Energy has quietly vacated a natural gas-powered crypto mining site in Elk County, Pennsylvania, reportedly leaving behind unplugged wells and regulatory violations. The site, known as Longhorn Pad A, was revived in 2022 after sitting dormant for nearly a decade when Diversified began using it to fuel on-site generators powering cryptocurrency mining…
Global payments service provider Visa’s (V) venture capital arm made a strategic investment in BVNK, a startup building stablecoin-based payment infrastructure, in a move that reflects legacy financial financial firms’ push into blockchain-powered money movement. “Visa’s deep expertise in building global payment networks, combined with our stablecoin infrastructure, creates powerful possibilities for redefining how businesses…
Bitcoin (BTC) is now up 3% since the beginning of May, after gaining 14% gain in April. Inflows into BTC exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have accelerated over the past two weeks, while consistent bitcoin treasury accumulation continues to support the market. From an on-chain perspective, Glassnode data shows that both short-term holders (STHs) and long-term holders…
Movement Labs has removed co-founder Rushi Manche and restructured under a new name, Move Industries. The company announced Manche’s termination on May 7, saying: “Movement Labs has terminated Rushi Manche. Movement will continue under different leadership. Details on leadership changes and a revamped governance structure will be coming soon.” The decision follows a high-profile investigation…
The streak of inflows spot Bitcoin ETFs saw in May was broken on May 6 with an $85.7 million outflow. Before this reversal, ETFs saw $422.5 million in inflows on May 1, $674.9 million on May 2, and another $425.5 million on May 5. These inflows were mostly driven by BlackRock’s IBIT, which continued to…
The small Himalayan country has adopted strongly pro-crypto policies in recent years, stockpiling Bitcoin for a national reserve. The small Himalayan country has adopted strongly pro-crypto policies in recent years, stockpiling Bitcoin for a national reserve. binancecoin, , Coins Decrypt
By Francisco Rodrigues (All times ET unless indicated otherwise) It’s Federal Open Market Committee day in the U.S., and while there’s little expectation of a change in interest rates, the market’s attention will be focused on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s comments at the FOMC’s press conference. The CME’s FedWatch tool is pointing to a…
This is a daily technical analysis by CoinDesk analyst and Chartered Market Technician Omkar Godbole. Crypto bears might want to closely watch bitcoin’s (BTC) recent chart patterns, which mirror those that preceded the late 2024 rally from $70,000 to $109,000. The first pattern involves the weekly chart’s Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) histogram, a momentum…
Ethereum has activated the Pectra upgrade on its mainnet, marking a significant milestone for the blockchain network. The upgrade went live at epoch 364032 on May 7 around 10:05 UTC. Tim Beiko, the Ethereum Foundation’s Protocol Support Lead, confirmed the upgrade, stating that Pectra had successfully gone live and finalized. He noted that ongoing testing…
