The recent market fluctuations in the cryptocurrency space have sparked optimism among investors, particularly in leading assets like Ethereum (ETH). After a sharp decline that saw ETH plummet to $2,154 last Friday, the digital asset is now making modest gains, approaching the $2,400 mark. Market expert Jesse Olson recently highlighted several bullish indicators on Ethereum’s
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In recent times, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has teamed up with various federal and private organizations to combat the increasing prevalence of crypto scams, particularly the notorious “pig butchering” scams. These fraudulent schemes have resulted in significant financial losses, highlighting the urgent need for greater awareness and vigilance among consumers. Partnership Against Scams
Back in 2019, Cardano experienced a significant drop of 57% following a rate cut by the Federal Reserve. The rates at that time were much lower compared to the current levels, with a public debt of $22 trillion. Fast forward to today, the debt has increased to nearly $35 trillion, and interest rates are now
In a recent analysis, ITC Crypto founder and CEO Benjamin Cowen pointed out a wedge chart pattern in the current cycle of ETH prices. This pattern bears resemblance to similar patterns observed in previous cycles, albeit on a much larger scale. Cowen highlighted that the ETH/BTC structure bottomed out after an interest rate cut in
Phishing scams continue to be a significant threat in the cryptocurrency industry, with scammers constantly finding new ways to deceive users and steal their funds. The latest warning comes from Jameson Lopp, co-founder of CasaHODL, who highlighted a new phishing scam targeting Gemini users. The scammers behind this phishing scam are using a clever ruse
The Digital Chamber (TDC) has urged Congress to pass legislation that would designate certain non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as consumer goods and exempt them from federal securities laws. This call for action comes in response to the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) recent enforcement actions, including a Wells notice issued to NFT marketplace OpenSea. TDC argues
Cardano (ADA) has seen a surge in various key metrics within its ecosystem, especially following the successful implementation of the anticipated Chang upgrade on September 1. Despite facing a bearish market sentiment that impacted ADA’s price, the Cardano Foundation reported increased investor activity and blockchain usage. According to a recent social media post by the
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has recently expressed her ongoing concerns regarding the SEC’s Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121 (SAB 121). Her comments came after a speech by SEC Chief Accountant Paul Munter, who reiterated the Commission’s stance on SAB 121, stating that it remains unchanged. Despite the growing attention around the regulation, Munter emphasized that
In recent months, Coinbase has experienced a significant decline in market share, according to a report by research firm Kaiko. The exchange, which once dominated more than half of the US crypto market share, has seen its share drop to 41% as of early September, down from a peak of almost 55% in March. On
Bitcoin (BTC) faced a significant drop in price over the weekend after the release of August nonfarm payrolls (NFP) data, which failed to meet analysts’ expectations. This led to a rapid decline of nearly 5% in BTC’s price, causing it to fall below the $54,000 range, its lowest level since early August. The broader crypto