A Bullish XRP Flag Emerges as $5 Call Options Heat Up: Godbole
XRP is hot and it is probably setting up for another big rally. That's the message from the price chart and options market.The payments-focused cryptocurrency is down 10% this week.…
Crypto Daybook Americas: Inflation May Just Provide a Santa Spark
By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless indicated otherwise)If you're waiting for a spark to ignite a Santa rally in bitcoin and the wider crypto market, today's U.S. inflation release…
Italy’s Planned Capital Gains Tax on Crypto Investments Is Likely to Be Cut: Reuters
Italy is set to trim its planned tax increase on crypto capital gains, Reuters reported on Tuesday.Two months ago, the government was intent on raising the tax to 42% from…
A Trader Turned $2.5K Into $200K by Buying XRP With 500X Leverage
A trader turned $2,500 into $200,000 by buying XRP futures with 500x leverage on cryptocurrency exchange Rollbit on Tuesday.XRP jumped by 26% during U.S. trading hours after Ripple Labs, the…
Dogecoin Drops, Bitcoin Steady Ahead of US CPI
XRP outperformed bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies, with dogecoin (DOGE) leading losses in the past 24 hours before the release of U.S. inflation data later Wednesday.Bitcoin (BTC) remained steady around…
What’s Keeping Bitcoin From Extending Bull Run Beyond $100K?
For the third week, bitcoin (BTC) remains locked in a price range between $90,000 and $100,000, punctuated only by Dec. 5's short-lived rise into six figures.This indecisive price action might…
As BitMEX Turns 10, the Market Is Still Thankful for the Perpetual Swap
“Good artists copy, great artists steal,” was a favorite saying of Apple's Steve Jobs to explain his company's blatant copying of technology from Xerox.Fast forward to the Web3 era, and…
The Man Who Made Bitcoin Mining Sexy Again
It was a transformational year for bitcoin miners, with a cohort of them plowing significant resources into running artificial intelligence (AI) data centers. None, however, have done it quite like…
Optimism’s Jing Wang and the Widely Adopted OP Stack
Ethereum (ETH), the largest smart-contracts blockchain, for years has had a scalability issue. As more users joined the Ethereum ecosystem, the network became more expensive and slower to use.To solve…
Bridging Web2 and Web3 With Memes
2024 has been the year of the memecoin supercycle, with demand for the tokens surging to unprecedented heights. Memes are now a $141 billion business, according to CoinGecko, making up…