SBI’s Commitment to XRP SBI VC Trade, a subsidiary of SBI Holdings, has joined the XRP Ledger (XRPL) as a validator node. This move demonstrates SBI’s dedication to the governance and development of the XRPL. SBI’s Validator Strategy SBI aims to operate a stable validator node and gain recognition from the community. This will allow…
Despite recent criticism, Ethereum expert Ryan Berckmans believes we’re entering the “Age of Ethereum.” Ethereum’s Strengths Berckmans argues that Ethereum’s fundamentals are strong, despite challenges: Competition from Bitcoin’s Layer 2 (L2) apps: Berckmans dismisses these apps as inferior to Ethereum’s mature platform. Regulatory hurdles from the SEC: Berckmans believes the SEC won’t succeed in classifying…
Foundation’s Transactions The Ethereum Foundation recently transferred 1,000 ETH ($3 million) to a multi-signature wallet. This follows a series of transactions since early 2024, where the Foundation sold 1,766 ETH for DAI. Historical Significance The Ethereum Foundation has a history of selling ETH near market tops. In 2022, ETH dropped 40% after the Foundation sold…
A renowned crypto trader believes Bitcoin (BTC) and two altcoins are poised for significant gains. Bitcoin (BTC) The analyst, known as Inmortal, predicts Bitcoin has further upside based on historical market cycles. He believes there’s potential for “500 more green days.” Chainlink (LINK) Inmortal sees Chainlink in a consolidation phase that could lead to a…
Robinhood’s SEC Notice Sparks Transfer Millions of dollars worth of Dogecoin (DOGE) have been withdrawn from Robinhood Crypto following the company’s receipt of a Wells Notice from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Blockchain-tracking platform Bitcoinsensus reports that 164 million DOGE, valued at $25 million, was transferred out of Robinhood after the firm’s crypto…
A recent survey by Digital Currency Group (DCG) reveals that a majority of voters in key swing states have doubts about the fairness of the current financial system. Key Findings Only 38% of respondents believe the financial system is designed for people like them. 80% believe the system favors the wealthy over ordinary citizens. 79%…
Bitcoin’s Range Low Crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe believes Bitcoin (BTC) needs to maintain its current price levels to avoid a significant drop. If support fails, BTC could potentially lose $10,000 in value, reaching a low of $52,000-$55,000. Promising Altcoins AIOZ Network (AIOZ) Van de Poppe highlights AIOZ as a promising altcoin. He recommends…
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has been fined $4.4 million by Canada’s financial regulator, FINTRAC, for violating anti-money laundering rules. Compliance Violations FINTRAC found that Binance: Failed to register as a foreign money services business Failed to report virtual currency transactions of $10,000 or more FINTRAC’s Response FINTRAC’s CEO, Sarah Paquet, emphasized the importance…
Network Fundamentals and Hashrate Ki Young Ju, CEO of CryptoQuant, predicts that Bitcoin’s price could skyrocket to $265,000. He believes that the cryptocurrency’s network fundamentals, particularly the Hashrate/Market Cap ratio, support this bullish outlook. Comparison to Previous Market Cycle Young Ju notes that Bitcoin’s hash rate is currently three times higher than it was at…
Democrats and Republicans Unite On May 8th, 207 Republican and 21 Democrat House Representatives voted in favor of a resolution (H.J.Res.109) to overturn the SEC’s Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) 121. This bulletin requires crypto custodians to treat crypto assets as liabilities, which has hindered banks from holding them. House Votes to Overrule SEC The resolution…
