We do the research, you get the alpha! Get exclusive reports and access to key insights on airdrops, NFTs, and more! Subscribe now to Alpha Reports and up your game! Go to Alpha ReportsIllustration by Mitchell Preffer for Decrypt It was a rollercoaster week for Bitcoin and the broader crypto landscape, with most eyes fixed on the quadrennial Bitcoin halving…
Month: April 2024
This Week in Crypto Games: Notcoin Token Delay, Ragnarok on Ethereum, More Saga Airdrops
The crypto and NFT gaming space is busier than ever lately, what with prominent games starting to release, token airdrops piling up, and a seemingly constant array of other things happening at all times. It’s a lot to take in! Luckily, Decrypt’s GG is all over it. And if you need a quick way to get caught up on the…
NFT Sales Dip by Over 25% as Bitcoin Dominates a Cooling Market
Recent data over a seven-day period ending April 21, 2024, shows that non-fungible token (NFT) sales have declined by 25.48%, totaling approximately $236.96 million. Bitcoin dominated the NFT market this week, contributing $111.8 million to the overall sales since April 14. NFT Sales Tumble This week, NFT revenues fell 25.48% compared to the previous week. […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/nft-sales-dip-by-over-25-as-bitcoin-dominates-a-cooling-market/
Bitcoin Miner Rewards Shrink Below Pre-Halving Levels as Network Fees Fall Sharply
After experiencing a period of high fees, onchain transfer costs on the Bitcoin network have decreased significantly. On Friday, the fees peaked at $240 per transaction, but by now they have fallen to just $11.06 each. Since reaching block height 840,179, miners are now earning less bitcoin in rewards compared to before the halving event […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-miner-rewards-shrink-below-pre-halving-levels-as-network-fees-fall-sharply/
Solana, Ethereum Meme Coin Prices Blast Off as Bitcoin Stays Steady After Halving
We do the research, you get the alpha! Get exclusive reports and access to key insights on airdrops, NFTs, and more! Subscribe now to Alpha Reports and up your game! Go to Alpha Reports The latest Bitcoin halving took place late Friday, cutting miner rewards in half for the fourth time in history—but BTC itself is hardly the biggest winner…
Meme Coins Outperform Broader Crypto Market With Notable Gains
In the past 24 hours, the meme coin crypto economy has risen by 9.6% against the U.S. dollar. The Solana-based meme token BONK emerged as the day’s top performer, climbing 41.8%, while FLOKI saw an 18.7% increase. Top Meme Coins Register Impressive Gains As of April 21, 2024, the meme coin sector is experiencing significant […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/meme-coins-outperform-broader-crypto-market-with-notable-gains/
The Runes Economy: Navigating the Booming Market of Bitcoin-Derived Tokens
While the BRC20 token economy’s market valuation surpasses $2.8 billion, according to one leading market cap aggregation website, tokens derived from the Runes protocol are beginning to experience price discovery following the launch of the new token standard. The following is a look at several popular runes tokens, detailing their supplies and present market values. […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/the-runes-economy-navigating-the-booming-market-of-bitcoin-derived-tokens/
When Is the Next Bitcoin Halving?
We do the research, you get the alpha! Get exclusive reports and access to key insights on airdrops, NFTs, and more! Subscribe now to Alpha Reports and up your game! Go to Alpha Reports Bitcoin’s latest halving event has happened. Are you ready for the next one? The much-talked about quadrennial event baked into Bitcoin’s code happens every four years,…
Massive BTC Market Turbulence, Analyst Predicts $650K BTC Price, and More — Week in Review
Last weekend witnessed a significant decline in Bitcoin prices that continued throughout the week, resulting in a $4,500 drop and erasing $167 million in BTC long positions within just an hour. Despite this turbulence, onchain analyst Willy Woo forecasts a potential rise in Bitcoin’s price to $650,000. Robert Kiyosaki, author of “Rich Dad Poor Dad,” […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/massive-btc-market-turbulence-analyst-predicts-650k-btc-price-and-more-week-in-review/
Nigerian Blockchain-Based Payment Startup, Ivorypay, Partners With Stablecoin Issuer, Tether
A Nigerian startup specializing in blockchain-based payments and remittances has entered into a partnership arrangement with the stablecoin issuer Tether. The arrangement is expected to extend the benefits of stable digital transactions to a larger number of consumers and businesses across the African continent. Ivorypay, Tether Partnership Aims to Boost User Confidence Ivorypay, a Nigerian […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/nigerian-blockchain-based-payment-startup-ivorypay-partners-with-stablecoin-issuer-tether/