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Bitcoin Dips Below $61K as Pre-Halving Volatility Peaks

Bitcoin’s price has dipped below $61,000, touching near $60,000 amidst a turbulent period often referred to as the pre-halving bloodbath. The cryptocurrency is currently experiencing significant sell-offs, compounded by broader market uncertainty and specific geopolitical events. Bitcoin is now trading at $60,266, marking a nearly 3% decline over the last 24 hours and a 12% […]

Ragnarok Online Enters Blockchain on Ronin

The beloved MMORPG, Ragnarok Online, is venturing into the blockchain sphere through a strategic collaboration between its developer Gravity and the Ronin sidechain network. This partnership marks the introduction of a new game titled “Ragnarok: Monster World,” which is set to launch on Ronin in the third quarter of 2024. Since its inception in 2002, […]

Ord.io Boosts Treasury Ahead of Runes Launch

Ord.io, a prominent Ordinals explorer, is fortifying its operations. On Wednesday, the platform announced a successful $2 million pre-seed funding round aimed at expanding its developer team to enhance its offerings. This financial infusion was led by Bitcoin Frontier Fund and Sora Ventures, with significant contributions from a diverse group of investors including Eden Block, […]

Coinbase Challenges Treasury Over Tornado Cash Sanctions

Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer, Paul Grewal, has recently voiced strong criticism against the U.S. Treasury’s actions towards the Ethereum mixer protocol, Tornado Cash. Grewal argues that the Treasury is “bending old laws past their breaking point” in its efforts to apply sanctions to this cryptocurrency service, which is designed to enhance user privacy by obscuring […]

Schiff Claims Bitcoin in Stealth Bear Market vs Gold

Just days before the anticipated Bitcoin halving, renowned Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff has reiterated his sceptical stance on the cryptocurrency, particularly in contrast to gold. Schiff, the founder of Euro Pacific Capital, declared that Bitcoin is experiencing a “stealth bear market,” evident when measured against gold—a commodity he deems “real money.” Schiff shared on his […]

Saga’s Epic “Power-Level Over 9000” Airdrop

Saga, a gaming-focused layer-1 blockchain, has recently unleashed a colossal airdrop campaign dubbed “Power-Level Over 9000!”—a nod to the iconic “Dragon Ball Z” series. This campaign is not only a significant event due to its size but also a creative homage to popular culture that resonates deeply within the gaming community. In a strategic collaboration […]

Hong Kong Advances with Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has granted conditional approval to several spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF applications. This move signals a growing institutional acceptance of digital assets within the region. China Asset Management and Harvest Global Investments initially announced these approvals. However, Harvest retracted its statement shortly afterwards, likely awaiting a formal announcement […]

Crypto Market Rallies Amid Global Tensions

After a dramatic weekend that saw Bitcoin’s value dip below $63,000, the crypto market is exhibiting signs of resilience and recovery. As of now, Bitcoin (BTC) has risen by 3.6% for the day, trading around $66,610, although it still shows a 7% decline over the week from a high of over $72,000. The rebound isn’t […]