Crypto
Bitcoin’s 200-Day Moving Average Hits All-Time High, Bullish Outlook
A key technical indicator traders and analysts use to predict Bitcoin’s long-term price trends has reached an all-time high, suggesting a bullish outlook for the cryptocurrency’s future. Bitcoin’s 200-day moving average, which aims to smooth out short-term price fluctuations by taking the average of the last 200 days’ closing prices, hit $50,178 on May 6th, […]
Grayscale’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Sees Second Day of Net Inflows
Grayscale’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (GBTC) saw its second daily net inflows on May 6, drawing in $3.9 million into the converted trust, according to data from Farside Investors. As a result, the overall US spot Bitcoin ETF market recorded net positive inflows of $217 million. GBTC ended its 78-day streak of net outflows last […]
A Bitcoin Whale Moves Millions After 10-Year Slumber
In a surprising move on Monday, a Bitcoin whale awoke from over a decade of dormancy to transfer their stack worth tens of millions of dollars. This came amidst a steady Bitcoin rally over the weekend that saw the cryptocurrency’s price surge above $64,000. Bitcoin, the largest crypto asset by market cap, made a remarkable […]
Coinbase Faces New Lawsuit Over Alleged Securities Sales Deception
Coinbase, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, and its CEO, Brian Armstrong, face a new legal challenge. A new class-action lawsuit alleges that investors were misled into purchasing securities and that the company’s business model violates state laws. The lawsuit, filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California San Francisco […]
U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee Examines Crypto Funding for Adversaries
The Senate Armed Service Committee held a hearing on crypto and whether our enemies could use it to get funding or financial means for their support. Elizabeth Warren, a senator, said that we should urgently start a process of regulation of cryptocurrencies and that countries like Iran and North Korea shouldn’t use cryptocurrencies to commit […]
Coinbase Beats Profit Estimates Amid Bitcoin Rally
Coinbase, the leading cryptocurrency exchange, posted stellar earnings for the first quarter of 2024, exceeding analysts’ expectations. The company’s success stems from the remarkable rally of Bitcoin during this period. Coinbase reported revenue of $1.64 billion, surpassing analysts’ projections of $1.34 billion. Furthermore, the company achieved a net income of $1.18 billion, a remarkable turnaround […]
Spot Bitcoin ETFs See Largest Daily Net Outflows Ever
United States-based spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETF) recorded $563.7 million in total net outflows on March 1 — the largest since the funds began trading on January 11 — according to data from Farside Investors. These outflows coincide with a 10.32% BTC price decrease over the past week. Fidelity’s Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC) […]
Patrick McHenry Accuses Gensler of Misleading Congress on Ethereum Classification
House Financial Services Committee Chair Patrick McHenry criticized United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler on April 30, alleging that Gensler misled Congress about the classification of Ethereum (ETH) during his testimony to the Financial Services Committee last April. McHenry’s allegation comes just a day after unredacted court documents filed by Consensys […]
Bitcoin Jesus Indicted: The Saga of Roger Ver’s Tax Evasion
A federal grand jury has indicted Roger Ver, an early investor in Bitcoin known as the “Bitcoin Jesus,” on charges of mail fraud and tax evasion. Ver was arrested this weekend in Spain based on these charges, and the United States is seeking his extradition to stand trial. The indictment alleges that Ver, a former […]