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NFT Sales Volume Down by Nearly 55% Amid Crypto Downturn
19.5.2022
Sales of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have plunged by more than 54% over the past week as the crypto market dropped sharply.
Over the course of the past week, NFT sales volume reached USD 25m, a drop of 54.6% compared to the earlier week, according to data by NonFungible.com.
Similarly,...
Analysts Divided on Near-Term Bitcoin & Crypto Outlook as Market Stabilizes
19.5.2022
With the Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto market appearing to stabilize after last week’s brutal crash caused by the collapse of Terra (LUNA), analysts are offering their takes on where the market may be headed next. And as usual, opinions are divided, with some predicting the bear market is “complete,”...
Biggest Movers: Tron Moves to 1-Week High, as Thorchain’s RUNE Nears Lowest Level Since January 2021
19.5.2022
Tron rallied during today’s session, as it headed towards a one-week high, following recent declines. This came as Thorchain’s RUNE continued to trade lower, with today’s drop pushing prices closer to their lowest point since January 2021. Tron (TRX) Tron (TRX) surged towards...
Bitcoin Tests USD 30K, Ethereum at USD 2K, Altcoins Move Higher
19.5.2022
Bitcoin has held the key support level at USD 29,000 throughout the day, with more gains now likely as the coin tests resistance at the USD 30,000 level. As of 15:44 UTC, the number one cryptocurrency traded at USD 30,330, up almost 5% for the past 24 hours and 5% for the past 7 days.
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Bitcoin price predictions abound as traders focus on the next BTC halving cycle
19.5.2022
Traders still anticipate BTC prices above $100,000, but a closer look at the BTC halving cycle chart suggests that a sharper downside move will occur first
Terra Collapse Continues to Plague Defi — Value Locked in Cross-Chain Bridges Down 20% This Month
19.5.2022
Following the aftermath of the Terra blockchain fiasco, decentralized finance (defi) continues to feel the impact of the project’s fallout. During the last four days the total value locked (TVL) in defi has dropped 2.61% in value, and cross-chain bridges have lost roughly 20.3% during...
MicroStrategy’s New CFO Says Bitcoin Strategy Unchanged Amid Market Drop: Report
19.5.2022
Andrew Kang spoke to the Wall Street Journal Wednesday regarding MicroStrategy's bitcoin strategy
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Falls Below $2,000 as Crypto Bearish Pressure Intensifies
19.5.2022
Following several sessions of consolidation, ETH has finally caved in, dropping below the $2,000 floor in the process. As we move towards the end of the week bitcoin also fell for a second consecutive session, with prices falling below $29,000. Bitcoin Bitcoin dropped below the $29,000 level...
Tether in the Spotlight After USD 9B Worth of Redemptions
19.5.2022
The popular stablecoin tether (USDT) is again the subject of unwanted attention after approximately USD 9bn has been redeemed for US dollars by users in the aftermath of the terraUSD (UST) collapse.
The redemptions have come despite USDT trading on exchanges within a rounding error of its USD...
South Korean LUNA Buying Skyrockets, Token Trading at Huge Premium on Domestic Exchanges
19.5.2022
While some furious South Korean crypto investors are readying multiple lawsuits for Do Kwon and the masterminds of the troubled terra (LUNA) protocol, others in the country are snapping up LUNA tokens at rock-bottom prices – even though the coin is currently being delisted from most major...
Crypto Exchange Coinbase Slows Hiring Amid Market Downturn
19.5.2022
Leading U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase is slowing hiring, citing the current down cycle in the market as a reason to rethink its staffing strategy. The company’s management believes the move will allow the trading platform to match its hiring needs with its business goals. Coinbase...
Bitcoin and Ethereum Trend Lower, Altcoins Slide, AXS Moves Higher
19.5.2022
Bitcoin price failed to start another increase, extended decline below USD 29,000, and even tested the USD 28,550 support zone before recovering. It is currently (04:05 UTC) consolidating losses near USD 29,200 and is down 2% in a day and up 1% in a week....
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Crypto jobs market holding up despite tech industry cutbacks
19.5.2022
Crypto-specialist recruiters say they have not witnessed a downturn in crypto-related job opportunities, despite a myriad of staff lay-offs in the wider tech industry
First Mover Asia: Pine Wants to Test the Liquidity of the NFT Market; Cryptos Are Well-Red
19.5.2022
The number of users on NFT markets is at its lowest point this year, but still higher than in 2021. The crypto lending platform sees an opportunity
Should user-generated content be a key game discovery focus?
18.5.2022
We talk to Mod.io's Scott Reismanis on the promise of the market
Socios fan tokens rally 40%+ after Chiliz rolls out mainnet upgrade and token burn plan
18.5.2022
A new exchange listing, mainnet launch and competitive token burn mechanism led to a sharp rally in Socios fan tokens
Market Wrap: Bitcoin and Stocks Dip as Volatility Spikes
18.5.2022
Bitcoin (BTC)dipped below $30K again as volatility ticked higher. Meanwhile, option traders continue to hedge against further price declines
Was Terra’s UST cataclysm the canary in the algorithmic stablecoin coal mine?
18.5.2022
After an earthquake there are always aftershocks. The collapse of UST could be a sign that other stablecoins are also critically flawed
Russia’s First Digital Financial Assets Expected This Year, Lawmaker Says
18.5.2022
The first digital financial assets based on Russian blockchains may be issued as early as this year, a high-ranking parliamentarian announced. Three platforms are already registered as issuers, said Anatoly Aksakov, who chairs the Financial Market Committee at the State Duma, the lower house...
Biggest Movers: ATOM Remains Close to 1-Year Lows, as DOT Declines 8%
18.5.2022
ATOM moved closer towards a one-year low on Wednesday, as prices dropped by nearly 10%. This came as DOT also declined during today’s trading session, when global crypto markets fell by over 3% as of writing. Cosmos (ATOM) On Wednesday, ATOM was one of the biggest movers in the session,...