Author Alexander Stefanov

Bitget’s Q2 2024: $700M Influx and Sports Partnerships

Bitget reported significant growth in Q2 2024, including a 50% surge in website traffic and the addition of 2.9 million new users.

12.07.2024 9:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Crypto Market Faces Uncertainty Amid Rate Cut Speculation and Upcoming Payouts

The main question investors are asking themselves is whether the crypto market cycle has reached its peaked.

12.07.2024 9:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Mastercard Partners with Alchemy Pay to Boost Security and Fight Fraud

Mastercard has integrated its account opening API with Alchemy Pay, enhancing security and risk control features for Alchemy Pay’s On & Off-ramp solutions, NFT Checkout, and Crypto Card Solution.

12.07.2024 8:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Coinbase Ventures Makes Significant Crypto Investment

Coinbase Ventures, the investment branch of Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the U.S., has made a notable investment in Aerodrome Finance (AERO).

12.07.2024 8:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Debate Intensifies Over Crypto Regulation Amid SAB 121 Bill Veto

Amidst recent turbulence in the crypto market, the spotlight is firmly on the SAB 121 Bill, an initiative by the SEC aimed at increasing transparency and regulatory oversight within the cryptocurrency sector.

12.07.2024 7:30 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Popular Analyst Turns Bullish on Altcoins in Latest Portfolio Update

Recently a seasoned market analyst known for his typically bearish outlook, has adopted a bullish stance on some altcoins.

12.07.2024 7:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Top Dow Jones Stock Picks For 2024

For over 128 years, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has been Wall Street’s premier health barometer.

11.07.2024 22:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Goldman Sachs to Launch Tokenization Products in 2024 Amid Rising Crypto Demand

Goldman Sachs’ decision to enter the crypto space with tokenization products reflects a strategic move amidst a growing demand from institutional clients for digital assets.

11.07.2024 21:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Compound Finance Website Breach Sparks Security Concerns

Compound Labs issued an urgent alert, confirming that their website may have been compromised.

11.07.2024 20:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

MicroStrategy Announces Stock Split and Expands Bitcoin Holdings

MicroStrategy announced a 10-for-1 stock split of its Class A and B common stock on July 11.

11.07.2024 19:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Bulls vs. Bears: Diverse Views on Bitcoin’s Market Sentiment

Bitcoin’s recent price movements following the halving event have created a diverse landscape of opinions within the cryptocurrency community.

11.07.2024 17:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

SEC Drops Investigation Into Stablecoin Issuer Paxos

Amidst ongoing demands for regulatory clarity in the crypto sector, a pivotal issue has emerged regarding the classification of stablecoins – digital assets usually tied to and supported by the U.S. dollar – as securities.

11.07.2024 17:13 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Bitcoin to Resume Bull Trend Next Month, According to JPMorgan

JPMorgan’s latest research report indicates a projected slowdown in crypto liquidations this month, with expectations of a market rebound starting next month.

11.07.2024 17:08 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Binance Announces Delisting of Margin Pairs

Binance, a prominent player in the cryptocurrency exchange market, has announced significant changes affecting its trading pairs involving Bitcoin (BTC), Tether (USDT), and TrueUSD (TUSD).

11.07.2024 16:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

JUST IN: Inflation Data Released – Here is What You Should Know

One of the most important data points that will shape future Federal Reserve interest rate policy was just released – the CPI.

11.07.2024 15:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Majority of Bitcoin Holders Maintain Profits Even After Price Slump

Recent data reveals that despite Bitcoin’s price dropping below $60,000 due to significant selling by major entities like the German and US governments over the weekend, a substantial 83% of all Bitcoin holders remain in profit.

11.07.2024 15:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Ethereum: Crucial Resistance Level to Watch

Ethereum has recently bounced back to the $3,000 threshold, as reported by the respected analytics platform IntoTheBlock.

11.07.2024 14:38 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Trump to Headline Bitcoin 2024 Conference, Backs US Crypto Sector

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will speak at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, Tennessee, on July 27.

11.07.2024 14:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Analyst Predicts Bitcoin Bull Cycle to Last Until 2025, Eyes $100K Target

A crypto analyst known on X (Twitter) as Bluntz said Bitcoin’s bull cycle isn’t over yet and could last until early 2025.

11.07.2024 13:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Israel Delays CBDC Launch Pending EU Decision on Digital Euro

Israel’s central bank has postponed its plans to launch a CBDC until the European Union clarifies its stance on the digital Euro.

11.07.2024 11:30 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Bitcoin’s Future: Key Indicator Revealed by Crypto Expert

In a recent video, crypto expert Benjamin Cowen discusses a key indicator that could influence Bitcoin’s (BTC) future price movements.

11.07.2024 11:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Crypto VC Investments Surge to $3.2 Billion in Q2

Venture capitalists injected close to $3.2 billion into the cryptocurrency sector during the second quarter of this year, as reported by Galaxy Digital.

11.07.2024 10:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Top Crypto Exchange Announces Partnership With Atletico Madrid for New Season

Sports partnerships have always been a good opportunity for crypto companies to gain mainstream recognition.

11.07.2024 10:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Malaysia Clamps Down on $725 Million Bitcoin Mining Electricity Theft

Malaysian authorities have uncovered a staggering case of electricity theft amounting to $725 million by illegal Bitcoin miners between 2018 and 2023.

11.07.2024 9:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Warren Buffett’s Top Stock Picks for Stable Returns

Known as the “Oracle of Omaha,” Warren Buffett leads Berkshire Hathaway with a philosophy rooted in compound investing.

11.07.2024 9:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Robert Kiyosaki Predicts Big Gains for Bitcoin – Here’s Why

Renowned investor Robert Kiyosaki has voiced strong support for Bitcoin (BTC) and gold amidst recent market gains.

11.07.2024 8:30 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Animoca Brands Discloses 2023 Cryptocurrency Holdings

Blockchain game developer and investor Animoca Brands released its 2023 balance sheet, revealing $203 million in cryptocurrency holdings.

11.07.2024 8:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

BitMEX Pleads Guilty to Violating Anti-Money Laundering Laws

The US Department of Justice announced that BitMEX has pleaded guilty to violating the Bank Secrecy Act due to operating without a sufficient AML program from 2015 to 2020.

11.07.2024 7:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Jerome Powell Advocates for Stablecoin Legislation by Year-End

During a hearing in front of the House Committee on Financial Services, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell expressed strong support for passing stablecoin legislation before the end of 2024.

11.07.2024 7:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Investment Advisory Firm Emerges as a Top Holder of BlackRock Bitcoin ETF

Institutional investors are capitalizing on Bitcoin dips while retail investors react to recent BTC sell-offs by the German government.

10.07.2024 21:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Cathie Wood Discusses Bitcoin’s Current Bull Cycle and ETF Prospects

ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood believes Bitcoin (BTC) is only halfway through its current bull market cycle.

10.07.2024 20:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

USDC Gains Popularity as Demand for Regulated Stablecoins Rises

Circle’s USDC stablecoin is currently experiencing the highest demand among regulated stablecoins, according to data from Kaiko.

10.07.2024 19:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Up to 80% of Cryptocurrencies Are Not Securities, Says CFTC Chairman

CFTC Chairman Rustin Benham stated that a significant majority, between 70-80%, of tokens in the cryptocurrency market are not classified as securities.

10.07.2024 18:45 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Solana Dethrones Ethereum for the First Time

Transaction volume in Solana’s DEX chain surpassed Ethereum for the first time on Monday, July 8, 2024.

10.07.2024 18:06 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Travala Now Accepts Andrew Tate’s Daddy Token for Travel Bookings

Andrew Tate’s meme coin, Daddy, is now accepted for hotel, flight, and car rental bookings on Travala, following a court decision allowing Tate and his brother Tristan to travel across Europe.

10.07.2024 17:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Jerome Powell Speaks Again on Rate Cuts

Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell testified in Capitol Hill yesterday as part of his twice-yearly report on the state of the economy.

10.07.2024 17:25 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

New York Woman Charged in Bitcoin-Funded Gruesome Murder Plot

A former spa worker from New York faces charges related to an alleged murder-for-bitcoin plot involving threats to dismember a victim and solicit a neighbor’s help in disposing of a body.

10.07.2024 16:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Uniswap Challenges SEC Over DeFi Regulation

Uniswap’s formal petition to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) underscores its deep concern over proposed amendments to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which it believes would extend the SEC’s regulatory reach beyond its intended scope onto DeFi platforms.

10.07.2024 16:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

XRP Price Prediction: Path to $1 in Sight?

For quite some time now XRP has been trading toward the lower end of the range between $0.42 and $0.82.

10.07.2024 15:30 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

BC.GAME Announces the Partnership with Leicester City and New $BC Token!

The leading iGaming platform BC.GAME has secured a significant partnership with English Premier League Club Leicester City Football Club, becoming the club’s “Official Principal Partner” in a multi-year deal.

10.07.2024 14:49 3 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Germany Sold Bitcoin Worth Over $350 Million in the Last Hours

And today, the wallet belonging to the German government, labeled “German Government (BKA)” continues the series of Bitcoin (BTC) sales.

10.07.2024 14:44 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Bitcoin Forecasted to Reach $100K by Year-End, Boosted by FTX Payouts

Anthony Scaramucci, SkyBridge Capital’s founder, expressed optimism about Bitcoin’s future, predicting significant new highs within six months.

10.07.2024 14:33 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Zodia Markets Eyes Acquisition OTC Crypto Trading Service

The crypto arm of Standard Chartered bank is reportedly finalizing talks to acquire Elwood Capital Management, a firm specializing in OTC crypto trading services.

10.07.2024 14:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Expert Forecasts Recession in the US Amidst Market Optimism and S&P 500 Surge

Henrik Zeberg, a macroeconomist, has reiterated his forecast of an impending recession, citing continued strong performance in key market sectors.

10.07.2024 12:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

World’s Largest Crypto Index Fund Manager Faces $2M Lawsuit

Bitwise Asset Management faces a lawsuit from Vandelay Industries on behalf of a family, accusing the company of financial misconduct and seeking $2 million in damages.

10.07.2024 12:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Whales Accumulate Chainlink Amid Potential Price Drop

An on-chain analyst has noted a significant increase in investments by large-scale crypto investors in an Ethereum-based altcoin.

10.07.2024 11:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Coinbase’s New Listing Announcement Sparks Major Price Increase

Top cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced plans to list Stader (SD) on its platform.

10.07.2024 11:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Malta Court Charges Former Crypto.com Officer with Extortion

A former compliance officer at Crypto.com, registered in Malta as Foris Dax MT Limited, faces serious charges of extortion and money laundering.

10.07.2024 10:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Exodus Launches New Initiative for Seamless Web3 Access

Exodus, a leading crypto wallet provider, is launching a new product aimed at simplifying the Web3 user experience for newcomers.

10.07.2024 10:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Bitcoin ETFs Attracted Over $200 Million for the Second Day in a Row

After US-based spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded their strongest day of net inflows in more than a month on July 8, they continued their positive performance on July 9.

10.07.2024 9:33 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Bitcoin Faces Challenges Ahead of CPI Data

In early July, Bitcoin and the wider cryptocurrency market faced unexpected challenges, diverging from earlier bullish expectations.

10.07.2024 9:30 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Donald Trump: From Bitcoin Critic to “Crypto President”

In a June 2023 event, former President Donald Trump surprised many by embracing a new role – completely different from his previous stance.

10.07.2024 9:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

US Senate Approves Blockchain for Defense and Supply Chains

Blockchain technology is gaining more traction within corporations and governments, showing the potential it holds for the future of many different sectors – from finance to healthcare to military initiatives.

10.07.2024 8:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Solana (SOL) Shows Signs of Recovery Amid Market Volatility

After last week’s crypto bloodbath, the price correction for most cryptocurrencies continued during the weekend.

10.07.2024 8:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Elon Musk Raises Alarm on US Economy’s Future

In a recent social media post, Elon Musk has sparked concerns about the economic trajectory of the United States, warning that excessive government spending could lead to financial ruin.

10.07.2024 7:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

“Smart Investors” Are Selling Bitcoin, According to Top Economist

Economist Peter Schiff, known for his skepticism towards Bitcoin (BTC), recently raised concerns about ETF investors facing potential losses.

10.07.2024 7:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

ByBit Launches New Card in Argentina Amid Crypto Boom

Argentina, known for its burgeoning crypto market, has embraced Bitcoin adoption with the launch of the ByBit card.

09.07.2024 23:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Saudi Arabia Issues $3 Billion Bonds After Three-Year Break

Saudi oil giant Aramco has reentered the debt market after three years, planning to raise at least $3 billion through bonds maturing in 10, 30, and 40 years.

09.07.2024 22:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Singapore Stock Exchange Rules Out Crypto Listings

Loh Boon Chye, CEO of the Singapore Exchange (SGX), stated that SGX has no plans to list cryptocurrencies, despite the growing adoption of crypto ETFs globally.

09.07.2024 21:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov