Tag: Crypto

  • Enigmatic Creator of Bitcoin: Who is Satoshi Nakamoto?

    Enigmatic Creator of Bitcoin: Who is Satoshi Nakamoto?

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    Issac Lane

    In the ever-evolving world of finance and technology, few names command as much intrigue and speculation as Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous figure (or group) credited with creating Bitcoin, the world’s first decentralized cryptocurrency. Despite the revolutionary impact of Bitcoin on the global economy, Satoshi Nakamoto’s true identity remains one of the greatest mysteries of the…

  • Bitcoin Sales at $109K All-Time High Remain Below Cycle Tops, Says Glassnode

    Bitcoin Sales at $109K All-Time High Remain Below Cycle Tops, Says Glassnode

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    Issac Lane

    Long-Term Bitcoin Holders Refuse to Sell Despite Record Prices Bitcoin investors who purchased the cryptocurrency between 2020 and 2022 are holding onto their assets despite the price reaching an all-time high of $109,000. According to on-chain analytics firm Glassnode, many mid-term holders, even those with a cost basis as low as $3,600, are unwilling to…

  • Crypto Hacks Surge to $1.63 Billion in Q1 2025, Driven by Bybit Breach

    Crypto Hacks Surge to $1.63 Billion in Q1 2025, Driven by Bybit Breach

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    Issac Lane

    Bybit Exploit Accounts for Majority of Losses The first quarter of 2025 witnessed a significant rise in cryptocurrency-related hacks, with total losses reaching $1.63 billion. This marks a 131% increase compared to the same period in 2024, when losses amounted to $706 million, according to blockchain security firm PeckShield. The surge in stolen funds was…

  • MARA Holdings Plans $2B Stock Sale to Boost Bitcoin Holdings

    MARA Holdings Plans $2B Stock Sale to Boost Bitcoin Holdings

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    Issac Lane

    Bitcoin miner MARA Holdings Inc. has announced plans to sell up to $2 billion worth of its stock, with a significant portion of the proceeds earmarked for acquiring more Bitcoin. The move mirrors the strategy of Michael Saylor’s firm, formerly known as MicroStrategy, which has used similar methods to amass substantial Bitcoin reserves. Stock Sale…

  • Crypto Market Suffers $659 Billion Loss: Ethereum and Solana Lead Decline

    Crypto Market Suffers $659 Billion Loss: Ethereum and Solana Lead Decline

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    Oscar

    The crypto market has experienced a significant downturn, with the top five cryptocurrencies shedding $659 billion since their 2025 peak, according to a detailed analysis by Cryptoquant. Here’s a closer look at how major digital assets have performed in this challenging market environment. Ethereum and Solana Bear the Brunt Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL) have…

  • Solana’s Early Bull Market Signals Potential 65% Gains by April

    Solana’s Early Bull Market Signals Potential 65% Gains by April

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    Issac Lane

    A resurgence in the memecoin sector and the launch of a new decentralised exchange (DEX) are fuelling a bullish outlook for Solana (SOL), with analysts predicting significant price gains in the coming weeks. Technical Indicators Suggest Strong Upside As of 26 March, Solana’s price has entered a breakout phase following the confirmation of a falling…

  • Polymarket Faces Scrutiny Over $7 Million Ukraine Mineral Deal Bet

    Polymarket Faces Scrutiny Over $7 Million Ukraine Mineral Deal Bet

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    Issac Lane

    Polymarket, the largest decentralised prediction market, has come under fire following concerns of governance manipulation in a high-stakes political wager. A betting market on the platform asked whether former US President Donald Trump would approve a rare earth mineral deal with Ukraine before April. Despite no such agreement occurring, the market was settled as “Yes,”…

  • XRP Price Outlook: Will the Cryptocurrency Avoid Another Decline?

    XRP Price Outlook: Will the Cryptocurrency Avoid Another Decline?

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    Issac Lane

    XRP Holds Key Support Amid Market Uncertainty XRP’s price has shown a 7% recovery in the past 10 days, benefiting from a broader crypto market rebound and the conclusion of Ripple’s legal battle with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). However, concerns remain over the token’s stability as key support levels face renewed pressure.…

  • Crypto Markets Under Pressure Amid Trade Wars and Fed Policies

    Crypto Markets Under Pressure Amid Trade Wars and Fed Policies

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    Issac Lane

    Global Tariff Concerns Weigh on Markets Cryptocurrency and traditional financial markets are expected to remain under pressure until at least early April due to ongoing global trade tensions, according to analysts at Nansen. Bitcoin (BTC) has dropped over 17% since US President Donald Trump announced new import tariffs on Chinese goods on 20 January, the…

  • Crypto Market Faces Pressure Amid Trade Wars, Tether Seeks Audit, and Tornado Cash Delisted

    Crypto Market Faces Pressure Amid Trade Wars, Tether Seeks Audit, and Tornado Cash Delisted

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    Issac Lane

    Markets Under Pressure Until April Amid Trade Concerns Despite several positive developments in the crypto sector, global tariff concerns are expected to weigh on the market until at least April, according to Nicolai Sondergaard, a research analyst at Nansen. Sondergaard suggests that risk assets may struggle to find clear direction until the tariff-related uncertainties are…