The Bitcoin price started falling 30 minutes before the options expiry, but market watchers don’t expect significant downside. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-options-expiry-rally-toward-100k?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Month: November 2024
‘FIFA Rivals’ Mobile NFT Game Coming From Makers of ‘NFL Rivals’
FIFA and game studio Mythical Games are teaming up to create a new mobile arcade-style soccer game called FIFA Rivals, the companies announced Friday. The free-to-play game, which will be available on iOS and Android devices, will allow players to build and manage their own soccer clubs while competing against others in real-time matches. It’s due out in summer 2025,…
Gary Gensler is leaving the SEC, but replacement will face scrutiny
Crypto users celebrated as SEC Chair Gensler announced his resignation, but Trump’s nominee will face confirmation hearings in the US Senate. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/gary-gensler-resign-sec-crypto-scrutiny?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ethena’s ENA token rallies on USDe integration by Deribit
According to Deribit, the exchange will include USDe in its cross-collateral pool as of early January 2025, pending regulatory approval. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethena-ena-token-spikes-deribit-usde?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Flirts With $100K as Market Awaits Directional Clarity
Bitcoin is treading a fine line near the coveted $100,000, keeping traders on edge as the market teeters between a breakout or a correction. Bitcoin Currently priced at $98,500 to $98,750 over the last hour, bitcoin (BTC) is navigating a complex market terrain defined by psychological resistance at $100,000 and a well-established support zone below. […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-technical-analysis-btc-flirts-with-100k-as-market-awaits-directional-clarity/
‘Science needs an update’: How DeSci can fix junk science and cure baldness
DeSci advocates say “traditional science” has fallen prey to regulatory capture and been maligned by corporate greed and now a blockchain-based update is in order. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/science-desci-baldness-medicine-decentralization?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Allianz, Germany’s biggest insurer, buys 24% of MicroStrategy’s $2.6B notes
The insurance giant made the investment across four different sub-organizations, according to Bloomberg Terminal data shared by pseudonymous analyst Petruschki. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/allianz-germany-biggest-insurer-buys-24-microstrategy-2-6-b-notes?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
BTCTKVR: Privacy Magazine Makes Crypto Cypherpunk Again
PRESS RELEASE. As cryptocurrency adoption grows, the cypherpunk spirit appears to be fading. The crypto anarchists who started it all often find themselves outnumbered and have their voices drowned out by misguided speculators who are more than willing to surrender their privacy and sovereignty in exchange for some price pumps. However, these cypherpunk principles are […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/btctkvr-privacy-magazine-makes-crypto-cypherpunk-again/
Texas’ gold-backed coin aims to help Bitcoin adoption, says lawmaker
The Texas state-issued digital currency is projected to encourage skeptical investors to eventually try out Bitcoin one day. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/texas-gold-coin-bitcoin-adoption-cody-harris?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss%3F_%3D1732277085202&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin ETFs Take in $1 Billion as BTC Price Nears $100,000
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded near-record inflows yesterday of over $1 billion, as Bitcoin’s price neared the $100,000 milestone for the first time amid volatile trading conditions. The huge inflows come after options trading on BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF kicked off on November 19, following the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) approval of the listing of options for spot Bitcoin ETFs…