Crypto hackers are still a major threat, even as the industry matures. They’ve stolen over $1.2 billion in digital assets this year, which is a 15.5% increase compared to the same period in 2023. A Rollercoaster Year for Crypto Hacks While the overall trend shows an increase in stolen funds, there’s been a lot of…
Crypto scammers are changing their game plan. Instead of elaborate, long-term schemes, they’re now focusing on short-term, high-profit scams that target smaller groups and individuals. Short and Sweet According to a recent report by Chainalysis, the average lifespan of a crypto scam has dropped by over 50% since last year. Scammers are now running multiple,…
The crypto market went absolutely bonkers between 2020 and 2021. Bitcoin and other coins skyrocketed, with some altcoins like Solana, Fantom, Avalanche, and Terra seeing gains of 500 times their original value! This crazy growth was fueled by a few key factors: Government stimulus: The pandemic led to a ton of money being pumped into…
Ethereum’s price is currently hovering around $2,500, but the bulls are struggling. Even though the price is above $2,500, it’s still stuck within a bearish pattern. To turn things around, we need to see a strong push above $3,500 with high trading volume. A Bearish Sentiment One analyst believes that Ethereum is likely to stay…
Bitcoin is becoming more stable, but it’s still early days Matt Hougan, the big boss at Bitwise, a company that invests in crypto, says Bitcoin is getting more stable and is becoming like gold. He thinks Bitcoin is a good place to store your money, especially since the US dollar has lost a lot of…
Crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen is warning Solana (SOL) investors that the Ethereum rival could be about to repeat a 2019 market pattern that saw altcoins plummet in value. Cowen, who has over 800,000 YouTube subscribers, points to a similar pattern in 2019 when altcoins rallied but then crashed after the Federal Reserve loosened its monetary…
A well-known crypto analyst, known as Rekt Capital, believes Bitcoin is about to enter a period of rapid growth. He’s predicting that Bitcoin could soon break its previous record high of around $73,800. Bitcoin’s History Suggests a Bullish Future Rekt Capital points to historical patterns in Bitcoin’s price movements. He argues that Bitcoin usually experiences…
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes is bullish on Bitcoin, predicting that upcoming interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve will send the cryptocurrency soaring. Fed Rate Cuts: A Sugar High for Bitcoin? Hayes believes that comments made by Fed Chair Jerome Powell last week signal that the Fed is preparing to cut rates, even though the…
A prominent crypto figure, Arthur Hayes, is predicting a strong fourth quarter for Bitcoin and the broader crypto market. He compares central bank policies to his own skiing diet, saying that just like quick energy snacks, interest rate cuts are a temporary boost that needs to be balanced with more sustainable policies. Here’s why Hayes…
Bitcoin has been stuck in a range for a while, bouncing between $54,000 and $71,500. This has made some traders nervous, with the Fear and Greed Index showing a “fear” score. But some experts believe this is a good time to buy. History Repeating Itself? James Seyffart, a Bloomberg ETF expert, thinks the current situation…
