JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon's Annual Letter: Interest Rates Could Go Far Higher Than Many Expect (Full Text).

Dimon believes investors are being overly optimistic with respect to the chances for an economic soft landing. origin »

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Dogecoin in the Danger Zone: How Bearish Reversal Could Slash Prices by 40%.

Dogecoin price is currently vulnerable to a massive correction in price owing to this pattern. To make things worse, the meme coin is witnessing no support from investors either. The post Dogecoin in the Danger Zone: How Bearish Reversal Could Slash Prices by 40% appeared first on BeInCrypto. origin »

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MicroStrategy Should Continue to Rally as Bitcoin Halving Nears: Benchmark.

The broker raised its price target for the software company to $1,875 from $990 and maintained its buy rating on the stock. origin »

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First Mover Americas: BTC Reclaims $72K; Meme Coins Rally.

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for April 8, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets. origin »

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Crypto VC Firm Polychain Tops Up AI Platform Ritual's $25M Funding Round With 'Multimillion Dollar' Investment.

Blockchain firms are attempting to address concerns that Big Tech giants like Microsoft, Meta and Alphabet will build an artificial-intelligence oligarchy. origin »

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TokenFi Developers Propose New Program to Boost Benefits for TOKEN Holders.

The proposed move would allow eligible users to acquire up to four times more tokens than the standard quota per wallet, among other benefits. origin »

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Bitcoin May Rally to $80K on Triangle Break: Technical Analysis.

Bitcoin's recent triangular consolidation has ended with a bullish breakout, price chart shows. origin »

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Why Charles Hoskinson is Bullish on These Two Cardano Upgrades.

Cardano's founder, Charles Hoskinson, expresses optimism for the Chang hard fork and Ouroboros Leios upgrades, aiming to enhance governance and transaction efficiency, amid ADA's fluctuating market performance. origin »

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Bitcoin Halving Is Not a Volatility Event, Analyst Says as Implied Volatility Rises.

Options implied volatility is overpricing the event, Amberdata's Greg Magadini said. origin »

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Bitcoin (BTC) Breaks Key Resistance: $85,000 Next.

Bitcoin price is set to chart new all-time high according to this pattern which targets a rise to $85,000. This is only possible if the long-term holders refrain from profit taking which has been the case in the past. origin »

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Large-scale phishing campaign detected on Etherscan ads.

Ads carrying links to wallet drainers have been detected on Etherscan and a host of other crypto websites. origin »

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Crypto Stocks Gain as Bitcoin Tops $72K for First Time Since March.

Crypto-related companies looked set to start the week on a positive note. origin »

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HashKey Group secures Bermuda license, launches new global crypto exchange.

The Asia-based financial group is expanding its presence beyond the region, aiming at new markets across the globe. origin »

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HashKey’s Crypto Exchange Goes Live After Winning License in Bermuda.

The HashKey Group, an Asian firm offering digital asset services, has launched the HashKey Global exchange, after being granted a license in Bermuda to offer licensed digital asset trading services, it announced on Monday. origin »

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Crypto market cap set to double this year, says Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse.

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse predicts the crypto market cap will double, spurred by ETFs, Bitcoin halving, and regulatory shifts. origin »

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XRP Price Explosion to $5 Closer Than Ever With Ripple’s Foray Into the $154 Billion Stablecoin Market.

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Celestia’s Blobstream goes live on Arbitrum Orbit.

Celestia's Blobstream is now live on Arbitrum Orbit, enabling L2 and L3 networks to validate data without full downloads and to reduce costs. origin »

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$1.5 Trillion Global Investment Firm Cites Ordinals as Key Catalyst in Bitcoin Development Surge.

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Bitcoin Jumps Above $69,000 As 4/20 Halving Approaches; $100,000 Price Tag Imminent?.

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Bitcoin could attract new subset of investors as ‘digital gold,’ says Coinbase analyst.

Bitcoin's potential as 'digital gold' could draw new investors, with ETFs and futures showing market maturity despite recent volatility. origin »

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Shiba Inu, Dogecoin, Dogwifhat, PEPE Brace For Multi-Billion Bull Wave As Memecoins Beat Legacy Cryptos.

Memecoins, led by Shiba Inu and Dogecoin, the two largest memecoins by market capitalization, have emerged as the unexpected frontrunners, boasting an unprecedented surge in returns amidst the crypto market’s recent upsurge. origin »

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Wormhole Airdrop Mishap: Exploiter Behind $323m Ethereum Theft Accidentally Included.

In a bizarre turn of events, what was meant to be a routine airdrop by the cross-chain Wormhole protocol has spiralled into chaos with the unintended inclusion of an exploiter behind a million-dollar Ethereum theft from the protocol about two years ago. origin »

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What the Ethereum Community's Staking Argument Is Really About.

The Ethereum community is debating the power and responsibilities of the Ethereum Foundation, which some think is playing central banker by suggesting changes to the ether issuance formula. origin »

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New York Jury Finds Do Kwon, Terraform Labs Liable for Fraud in SEC Case.

The SEC accused Kwon and his company of misleading investors about the stability of their so-called “algorithmic stablecoin” Terra USD. origin »

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Genesis Completes Redemption of GBTC Shares, Buys 32K Bitcoins with Proceeds.

The company in February got permission from a New York bankruptcy court to sell approximately 36 million shares of Grayscale's Bitcoin Trust. origin »

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Bitcoin Mining’s Boon for Small Town America.

Will Foxley’s doc about a small Texas town’s embrace of a new mining facility paints a more positive story about Bitcoin’s impact on rural communities than typically reported. origin »

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Jury Begins Deliberations in Civil Fraud Case Against Do Kwon, Terraform Labs.

NEW YORK – Lawyers for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rested their case against Terraform Labs and its co-founder, Do Kwon, on Friday, releasing a New York jury to decide whether Kwon and his company are liable for allegedly misleading investors about the stability of Terra USD (UST) and its integration with a Korean mobile payments app. origin »

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Did Strong Bitcoin ETF Demand Kill Halving's Potential Bullish Rally?.

The much stronger-than-expected inflows into the spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have already caused concerns about a supply shock in the bitcoin market, potentially taking away some of the impacts of the halving. origin »

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Ethereum Foundation Researchers' Proposal to Slow ETH Issuance Draws Pushback.

The proposal, initially introduced in February, could harden Ethereum's native cryptocurrency, ether, as as a form of money – by reducing the inflation of new supply. But some members of the community say if it's not broke, don't fix it. origin »

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DWS, Galaxy Digital List Exchange-Traded Commodities Offering BTC, ETH Exposure in Germany.

The products, which track the performance of the two largest cryptocurrencies by market value, carry a fee of 0.35% and were listed on the Deutsche Boerse on Thursday. origin »

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BlackRock Adds Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, UBS as APs for Bitcoin ETF.

BlackRock (BLK) has added five additional authorized participants (APs) to the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), bringing the total number to nine as the fund continues to attract billions of dollars of inflows from investors. origin »

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Bitcoin’s Acceptance as 'Digital Gold' May Spur Demand From New Investors: Coinbase.

Gold has outperformed after the Federal Reserve expressed a cautious stance on the pace of future interest-rate cuts, the report said. origin »

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Shinobi: How Covenants Help Scale Bitcoin.

Bitcoin Magazine’s technical editor says it’s necessary to implement covenants - which allow joint ownership of UTXOs - if Bitcoin is to fulfill its promise of bringing financial self-sovereignty to people globally. origin »

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Warning for Altcoin Bulls: The Ether-Bitcoin Ratio Is About to Flash Death Cross.

A death cross occurs when a short-term moving average drops below a long-term moving average, signaling a potential long-term bearish shift in momentum. origin »

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Bitcoin Miner Hut 8 Has Larger, More Diversified Business Model Following USBTC Merger: Canaccord.

The broker cut its price target to $14 from $17.50 while maintaining its buy rating. origin »

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Australian Asset Manager Monochrome Applies With Cboe Australia for a Spot Bitcoin ETF, Eyes Decision by Mid-Year.

Australian firm, Monochrome Asset Management, has applied for a spot bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF) with the global listing exchange, Cboe Australia, it announced on Friday. origin »

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Ethena Onboards Bitcoin as Backing Asset to Make USDe 'Safer'.

The platform will use a cash-and-carry trade to short bitcoin futures and pocket funding rates to generate yield on its USDe tokens. origin »

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Crypto Derivatives Lost Overall Market Share in March Despite Hitting Record High Trading Volume of $6.18T.

The share of crypto derivatives in total market activity slipped to 67.8% in March, according to CCData. origin »

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EU Watchdog Says Reordering Blockchain Transactions Might Be Market Abuse. Industry Says It's Not.

Maximum Extractable Value (MEV), in which crypto miners reorder transactions they validate for profit, is not inherently bad, some policy experts point out. origin »

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