BTC price demands $63K flip as BlackRock CEO calls Bitcoin 'legitimate'

Over 30 years ago, in a January 1988 cover story emblazoned with a phoenix hovering over a paper-money inferno, The Economist offered this semi-prophetic vision of currency: “Thirty years from now, Americans, Japanese, Europeans, and people in many other rich countries, and some relatively poor ones will probably be paying for their shopping with the same…

Tether accounts for a huge percentage of transactions and is taking on Bitcoin and Ethereum in a variety of ways The latest data from analytics providers suggest that cumulative Tether transaction volume has just surpassed $600 billion as it begins to dominate crypto exchange trading.On-chain analytics provider Glassnode has revealed that Tether transaction volume increased…

Bitcoin (BTC) continued trading sideways on Dec. 27 after spending the Christmas period broadly free of volatility.Cryptocurrency market daily overview. Source: Coin360BTC “relaxes” this ChristmasData from Coin360 showed BTC/USD hovering practically in the middle of its monthly range between $6,500 and $7,770. At press time, the pair hovered at $7,180, having barely moved over the past…

Before the move, the hacker apparently refunded at least one victim, leading to a slew of on-chain messages from other purported victims. 96 Total views 3 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe hacker responsible for the $196 million attack on Euler Finance has begun moving funds into crypto…

This week, hackers staged the second-largest crypto hack of 2024, stealing over $230 million, while other malicious actors are targeting Hamster Kombat players.

“The Market Report” with Cointelegraph is live right now with special guest Gareth Soloway, an experienced swing and day trader. 919 Total views 10 Total shares Join Cointelegraph host and analyst Benton Yaun alongside resident market experts Jordan Finneseth and Marcel Pechman on “The Market Report” — which is live right now! Here’s what to expect…

Technology is a powerful force that has significantly influenced the future. It has enriched our lives in innumerable ways, from boosting productivity and efficiency to bridging geographical distances. Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), robotics and 5G networks are reshaping industries, opening up new applications, and altering our way of life. For instance, precision medicine…

The much-talked-about London upgrade has finally happened on the Ethereum network as ETH arguably moves closer to becoming a deflationary asset. 354 Total views 3 Total shares The London hard fork arrived almost on schedule at 12:33 pm UTC on Aug. 5, 2021, at block height 12965000, ushering in the Ethereum Improvement Proposal 1559 (EIP-1559).With…

San Francisco-based, fiat-focused crypto exchange, OKCoin, recently announced the launch of a voting-driven initiative to donate up to 1,000 BTC to developers of Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), and Bitcoin Satoshi’s Vision (BSV).Voting starts todayAccording to a press release shared with Cointelegraph on Sept. 3, OKCoin, one of the top exchanges by adjusted volume, has…