US-based Crypto ATM Firm Bitcoin Depot to Keep BTC Exposure Minimal, Latest Filing Reveals

In a well-known market for its volatile price movements, Bitcoin Depot has demonstrated remarkable resilience, proving its distinct business strategy. This disclosure comes after the prominent US crypto ATM operator reported in an SEC filing that their revenue has remained steady even with Bitcoin’s value fluctuations. Based on the SEC report, Bitcoin Depot generated approximately … Read more

OKX’s Layer-2 Blockchain X Layer Now Live on Ethereum

OKX, a well-known cryptocurrency exchange, has followed in the footsteps of Coinbase and entered the sphere of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) by formally introducing their layer-2 blockchain project, named X Layer, within the Ethereum network. Launched on testnet in November 2023, this network aims to offer reduced transaction costs and tackle interoperability issues among layer-1 blockchains. … Read more

Bitcoin Bull Samson Mow Uncovers Reasons behind Recent Market Crash

Samson Mow, a well-known advocate for Bitcoin (BTC), has shared some possible explanations for the recent drop in cryptocurrency prices. Over the past weekend, Mow shared on the X platform that many investors decreased their cryptocurrency holdings out of worry for potential conflict in the Middle East. Notably, among all assets, Bitcoin was the one … Read more

Ethereum Fire Sale? Deep-Pocketed Investor Snags Nearly 24,000 ETH At Bargain Price

Ethereum, the second largest cryptocurrency with a significant market value, has experienced rough seas recently. Over the past few days, Ethereum’s price has significantly dropped to around $2,800 on April 12, mirroring the market slump affecting the entire crypto sector. Despite the unpredictability, something intriguing has occurred: Large-scale Ethereum investors, known as “whales,” are making … Read more

Franklin Templeton Bets on Runes Token Standard to Boost Bitcoin DeFi Activity

Beyond serving as mere value repositories, the Bitcoin blockchain system is experiencing growing interest due to Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and Non-Fungible Token (NFT) transactions occurring within it. Notably, investment firm Franklin Templeton posits that the introduction of Runes, a fresh fungible token standard for Bitcoin, could significantly transform the ecosystem. According to Franklin, Runes could … Read more

Binance Futures Introduces Up to 75% Leverage Perpetual Contracts on Arbitrum, Neo, Filecoin

Binance announced the introduction of three new US Dollar Coin (USDC) margined perpetual contracts for traders: Arbitrum (ARB), Neo (NEO), and Filecoin (FIL). By using USDC as collateral, traders can gain leveraged access to these cryptocurrencies, with a maximum leverage of 75 times their initial investment. Gradual Launch Process and Leverage Information Beginning on April … Read more

Bitcoin Selling Could Pick Up before BTC Halving 2024, Says Crypto.com CEO

In four days, the highly anticipated fourth Bitcoin halving is set to occur around April 20, 2024. The Bitcoin market has recently experienced significant downward pressure from sellers. During an interview with Bloomberg, Kris Marszalek, CEO of Crypto.com, indicated that this selling pressure could persist up until the halving takes place. On Mondays trading session, … Read more

Why The Bitcoin Halving Matters, But Not The Way You Think: Expert

David Lawant, the Research Head at FalconX – a company providing trading, financing, and custody services for major financial institutions in the digital asset sector – recently shared his insights on X (previously known as Twitter), discussing how Bitcoin halvings may impact market trends. Contrary to popular belief that halvings cause substantial price changes, Lawant’s … Read more