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The cryptocurrency market experienced a turbulent week, marked by a significant outflow of funds from Bitcoin ETFs and a notable dip in Bitcoin's price. Investor confidence wavered as $174 million was...

Bitcoin's energy consumption has always been a point of contention, with its vast network of miners demanding substantial computational power. Recent trends suggest that Bitcoin's power usage may be...

The global race towards central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) is gaining momentum, according to a recent survey by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). A staggering 94% of central banks...

Some of the insights and information presented in this article are taken from the Elliptic Report 2024, titled "AI-enabled crime in the cryptoasset ecosystem." This comprehensive report explores the...

As many predicted, after the US approved spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) of Ethereum (ETH), its price experienced an immediate decline, mirroring Bitcoin's market reaction when its recent EFT was...

The recent crypto market rebound has ignited optimism for a sustained growth trajectory, potentially leading to new all-time highs in the near future. This surge in confidence is supported by a wave...

Cryptocurrencies enjoyed a positive week as signals of a decelerating US economy raised investor hopes for a potential change in Federal Reserve policy. While the crypto sector initially saw some...

Bitcoin's market dominance is slipping, with altcoins like Solana (SOL), Pepe (PEPE), and Dogwifhat (WIF) gaining traction last week. Cryptocurrency analysts are suggesting that Bitcoin's long-held...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has moved from a curiosity out of science fiction into a driving force of innovation across multiple industries. From verifying our identities to crafting realistic...

The cryptocurrency market has taken a sharp turn recently, with major players like Bitcoin and Ethereum experiencing substantial price declines. This downturn highlights the volatility of the crypto...

The world of Bitcoin is once again buzzing with excitement as the network's landmark halving event approaches in April 2024. Yet, amidst the anticipation, the new phenomenon of Bitcoin Ordinals and a...

Meme coins, fueled by social media buzz and community enthusiasm rather than inherent utility, have become a defining trend within the crypto market. They offer the potential for outsised returns but...

Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, was sentenced to 25 years in prison after being found guilty of fraud and money laundering. His sentence follows a...

The cryptocurrency market continues to be a rollercoaster of emotions, showcasing dramatic volatility and starkly contrasting signals which are leaving retail traders puzzled. After a significant...

This week, the cryptocurrency market saw significant movements that could reshape its future. Bitcoin (BTC) soared beyond expectations, breaking the $69,000 mark and setting a new all-time high at...

In recent financial news, the leading crypto asset Bitcoin has showcased remarkable performance, marking its best month in over three years this February with a surge of 48% to hit $63,000. This...

Like many other professionals in my industry, I transitioned through fintech before landing in crypto. At some point in the past decade, I was an enthusiastic promoter of the importance of digitising...

In the midst of an evolving retail landscape, where consumer expectations are increasingly diverging from the offerings of both in-store and online shopping experiences, the need for innovation and...

Another oversimplification states that we "just" need to gather 5,000 people to pay $17 a month for a 12-month subscription, or 250 people to pay $333 a month for a year. This is a stunt that 1% of...

In January, YouTube bombarded me with videos produced by various influencers promoting the challenge: "From zero to $1 million in 12 months." Some were bold enough to declare "in 30 days" in their...