Cointelegraph.com News https://cointelegraph.com Cointelegraph covers fintech, blockchain and Bitcoin bringing you the latest crypto news and analyses on the future of money. cointelegraph.com Tue, 19 Mar 2024 02:33:32 +0000 en hourly 1 Cointelegraph.com News https://cointelegraph.com https://cointelegraph.com/assets/img/CT_Logo_YG_tag.png Cointelegraph covers fintech, blockchain and Bitcoin bringing you the latest crypto news and analyses on the future of money. <![CDATA[ Is Bitcoin ready for new all-time high now that excessive leverage is gone? ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/is-bitcoin-ready-for-a-new-all-time-high-now-that-the-excessive-leverage-is-gone Mon, 18 Mar 2024 19:45:00 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/is-bitcoin-ready-for-a-new-all-time-high-now-that-the-excessive-leverage-is-gone

The funding rate for Bitcoin perpetual futures has been reset after $370 million in contracts was liquidated. Is that a good sign?

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<![CDATA[ Why is Bitcoin price down today? ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/why-is-bitcoin-price-down-today Mon, 18 Mar 2024 17:15:52 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/why-is-bitcoin-price-down-today

Bitcoin price is down today as traders realize profits and futures liquidations surge.

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<![CDATA[ Bitcoin ‘dumb money sells’ as whales, sharks add 328K BTC in a month ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-dumb-money-sells-whales-sharks-328k-btc-month Mon, 18 Mar 2024 16:19:51 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-dumb-money-sells-whales-sharks-328k-btc-month

Bitcoin big players seem ready to buy BTC at any price, while smaller market participants decrease exposure.

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<![CDATA[ FOMC meets halving ‘danger zone’ — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/fomc-halving-danger-zone-5-things-bitcoin-this-week Mon, 18 Mar 2024 10:03:26 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/fomc-halving-danger-zone-5-things-bitcoin-this-week

Bitcoin attempts to recover from significant weekend downside action, with old all-time highs back in place as the BTC price meets resistance.

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<![CDATA[ Bitcoin price consolidation preps NEAR, APT, RNDR and MKR for more upside ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-consolidation-preps-near-apt-rndr-and-mkr-for-more-upside Sun, 17 Mar 2024 18:21:41 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-consolidation-preps-near-apt-rndr-and-mkr-for-more-upside

Bitcoin recovered the $68,000 level, triggering buying in NEAR, APT, RNDR and MKR.

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<![CDATA[ Bitcoin traders eye $60K BTC price support as ‘huge’ futures gap opens ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-traders-60k-btc-price-support-futures-gap Sun, 17 Mar 2024 08:21:40 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-traders-60k-btc-price-support-futures-gap

Bitcoin bulls remain confident despite BTC price hitting its lowest levels since March 6 in a brutal weekend sell-off.

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<![CDATA[ Ether ETFs face Senate opposition, Wright is not Satoshi, and Dencun goes live: Hodler’s Digest, March 10-16 ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/ether-etfs-senate-opposition-wright-not-satoshi-dencun-goes-live-hodlers-digest-march-10-16/ Sat, 16 Mar 2024 21:23:06 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/ether-etfs-senate-opposition-wright-not-satoshi-dencun-goes-live-hodlers-digest-march-10-16/

U.S. Senators opposed to more crypto ETFs, Ethereum Dencun hard fork goes live, and Craig Wright is not Satoshi Nakamoto, judge rules.

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<![CDATA[ Ethereum's derivatives show strength despite 10% ETH price drop ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-derivatives-show-strength-despite-eth-price-drop Fri, 15 Mar 2024 18:15:00 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-derivatives-show-strength-despite-eth-price-drop

Ether futures and options reflect pro traders' confidence in the bull run.

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<![CDATA[ Bitcoin drops 9% from its ATH as the market shows signs of being ‘overheated’ ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-drops-9-percent-ath-market-shows-signs-overheated Fri, 15 Mar 2024 17:48:25 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-drops-9-percent-ath-market-shows-signs-overheated

After a monstrous rally, the BTC price is showing signs of cooling off, with altcoins quickly following suit.

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<![CDATA[ Who is ‘Mr. 100’? Mysterious Bitcoin whale becomes 14th-biggest BTC holder ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/who-is-mr-100-bitcoin-whale-btc-holder Fri, 15 Mar 2024 15:39:00 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/who-is-mr-100-bitcoin-whale-btc-holder

The Bitcoin wallet has added 100 BTC tranches regularly since at least November 2022, when FTX collapsed.

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<![CDATA[ How low can BTC price go? Bitcoin analysis points to $45K ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/how-low-can-btc-price-go-bitcoin-analysis-45k Fri, 15 Mar 2024 13:37:52 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/how-low-can-btc-price-go-bitcoin-analysis-45k

Bitcoin would still preserve its bull market even if the current BTC price retracement approaches -40%.

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<![CDATA[ Bitcoin shorts stay absent amid 'very normal' sub-$66K BTC price dip ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-shorts-normal-sub-66k-btc-price-dip Fri, 15 Mar 2024 10:11:21 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-shorts-normal-sub-66k-btc-price-dip

Bitcoin may have fallen to its lowest levels in over a week, but BTC price optimism is anything but fading.

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<![CDATA[ Game firm’s stock triples after it buys Bitcoin, Hong Kong’s in-kind BTC ETF: Asia Express ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/game-firms-stock-triples-after-it-buys-bitcoin-hong-kongs-in-kind-btc-etf-asia-express/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 23:21:27 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/game-firms-stock-triples-after-it-buys-bitcoin-hong-kongs-in-kind-btc-etf-asia-express/

Gaming firm to invest another $100M in Bitcoin and ETH after stock triples, Hong Kong’s in-kind Bitcoin ETF, Bybit warning: Asia Express.

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<![CDATA[ Solana gains 2% during market downturn — Is $200 within reach? ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/solana-gains-2-percent-during-market-downturn-is-200-within-reach Thu, 14 Mar 2024 20:12:53 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/solana-gains-2-percent-during-market-downturn-is-200-within-reach

SOL’s bullish momentum persists, but its TVL remains much smaller than some of its competitors.

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<![CDATA[ Ether (ETH) price drops after Dencun upgrade, as Ethereum layer-2s experience lower transaction costs ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/eth-price-drops-after-dencun-upgrade-ethereum-layer-2s-lower-transaction-costs Thu, 14 Mar 2024 18:28:00 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/eth-price-drops-after-dencun-upgrade-ethereum-layer-2s-lower-transaction-costs

Historically, Ethereum network upgrades rarely significantly impact the price of ETH.

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<![CDATA[ Dogwifhat price headed to $10? Arthur Hayes thinks so ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/dogwifhat-price-to-10-arthur-hayes Thu, 14 Mar 2024 16:38:04 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/dogwifhat-price-to-10-arthur-hayes

Hayes’ prediction came the same day WIF hit a new all-time high above the $3 mark.

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<![CDATA[ Bitcoin price slips 3% as US macro data compounds inflation problem ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-slips-us-macro-data-inflation Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:23:50 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-slips-us-macro-data-inflation

BTC price strength wobbles on the release of problematic U.S. inflation data as traders brush off Bitcoin’s moves around all-time highs.

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<![CDATA[ Why is Solana (SOL) price up today? ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/why-is-solana-price-up-this-week Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:13:17 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/why-is-solana-price-up-this-week

The rise in Solana’s price today can be attributed to the unexpected influence of a memecoin craze combined with a technical breakout coming to fruition.

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<![CDATA[ South Africa’s digital-nomad crypto hub: Cape Town, Crypto City Guide ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/south-africa-digital-nomad-friendly-crypto-hub-cape-town-crypto-city-guide/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 13:30:00 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/south-africa-digital-nomad-friendly-crypto-hub-cape-town-crypto-city-guide/

The home of Crypto Banter offers Bitcoin arbitrage opportunities and welcomes crypto digital nomads: Crypto City Guide to Cape Town.

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<![CDATA[ Bitcoin analyst expects 'big move' as BTC price taps new $73.8K record ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-analyst-big-move-btc-price-new-73-8-k-record Thu, 14 Mar 2024 08:25:00 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-analyst-big-move-btc-price-new-73-8-k-record

BTC price records keep coming with $74,000 on the table in advance of another day's Bitcoin ETF inflows.

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<![CDATA[ Bitcoin price entering ‘euphoria’ zone amid wealth rotation from ‘HODLers to new investors’ — Data ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-entering-euphoria-zone-amid-wealth-rotation-from-hodlers-to-new-investors-data Wed, 13 Mar 2024 21:53:06 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-entering-euphoria-zone-amid-wealth-rotation-from-hodlers-to-new-investors-data

According to Glassnode, BTC market sentiment is approaching the “euphoria” stage amid consecutive all-time highs.

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<![CDATA[ Bitcoin’s ‘up only’ rally creating around 1.5K crypto millionaires daily — Data ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-up-only-rally-creating-around-1500-crypto-millionaires-daily-data Wed, 13 Mar 2024 19:20:00 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-up-only-rally-creating-around-1500-crypto-millionaires-daily-data

BTC’s consecutive all-time highs are printing thousands of new millionaires, industry data shows.

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<![CDATA[ Top Bitcoin traders enter leveraged longs near all-time high — $80,000 ahead? ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-top-traders-enter-leverage-longs-near-all-time-high-80k-ahead Wed, 13 Mar 2024 18:35:00 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-top-traders-enter-leverage-longs-near-all-time-high-80k-ahead

Demand for BTC futures soars to $35 billion, but options markets show no signs of excessive optimism.

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<![CDATA[ Pink Drainer creator defends his wallet draining crypto scam kit ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/pink-drainer-security-researcher-steals-millions-from-participants/ Wed, 13 Mar 2024 13:30:00 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/pink-drainer-security-researcher-steals-millions-from-participants/

Security analyst turned wallet-draining kingpin “Pink” defends millions stolen from “participants” who fell victim to his crypto scam kit.

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<![CDATA[ Bitcoin price nails new $73.6K all-time high as ETFs eat away at supply ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-new-73-6-k-all-time-high-etfs-eat Wed, 13 Mar 2024 10:00:55 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-new-73-6-k-all-time-high-etfs-eat

Bitcoin bulls have no time for long pullbacks as a BTC price dip to $69,000 is swiftly canceled to be replaced with new record highs.

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<![CDATA[ Bitcoin drops $4.3K as CPI data comes in hotter than expected ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-drops-4-3-k-cpi-data-comes-hotter-than-expected Tue, 12 Mar 2024 22:10:53 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-drops-4-3-k-cpi-data-comes-hotter-than-expected

Markets reacted to stubbornly high inflation in the United States and its potential impact on the Fed’s interest-rate plans.

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<![CDATA[ Ether reaches $4K: Short-lived hype or long-term support? ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/ether-reaches-4k-short-lived-hype-or-long-term-support Tue, 12 Mar 2024 19:00:00 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/ether-reaches-4k-short-lived-hype-or-long-term-support

Ethereum network activity growth supports the momentum, but excessive leverage in ETH futures poses a risk.

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<![CDATA[ Bitcoin’s rally to $72K took miner revenues to record highs ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-rally-72k-took-miner-revenues-record-highs Tue, 12 Mar 2024 18:33:19 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-rally-72k-took-miner-revenues-record-highs

Miners saw revenues climb to roughly $78.89 million on March 11, the same day the BTC price broke new all-time highs.

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<![CDATA[ Bitcoin is up 1,800% 4 years after the 2020 COVID-19 BTC price crash ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-up-1-800-after-2020-covid-19-btc-price-crash Tue, 12 Mar 2024 15:25:00 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-up-1-800-after-2020-covid-19-btc-price-crash

From bottom buys to stimulus checks, Bitcoin has richly rewarded those who used the events during the COVID-19 pandemic to increase BTC exposure.

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<![CDATA[ China will intensify Bitcoin bull run, $1M by 2028: Bitcoin Man, X Hall of Flame ]]> https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/crypto-bull-run-china-bitcoin-herbert-sim-hall-of-flame/ Tue, 12 Mar 2024 13:30:00 +0000 https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/crypto-bull-run-china-bitcoin-herbert-sim-hall-of-flame/

The Bitcoin bull run will explode as China gets involved, $1M BTC price by 2028, tips Herbert Sim “The Bitcoin Man”, X Hall of Flame.

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