Blogs

11
Mar

Bitcoin dips below $80K as Trump Canada tariffs halt BTC price comeback

Bitcoin (BTC) cooled a 7% rebound after the March 11 Wall Street open as familiar headwinds sparked market jitters.BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewBitcoin, stocks deflate on fresh tariffs letdownData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView followed BTC/USD as it touched local highs of $82,154 on Bitstamp before consolidating.US JOLTS job openings data delivered a slight...
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11
Mar

Centralized data infrastructure violates Web3’s core of decentralization

Opinion by: Michael O’Rourke, founder of Pocket Network and CEO of GroveOpen data is currently a major contributor toward building a global emerging tech economy, with an estimated market of over $350 billion. Open data sources often rely, however, on centralized infrastructure, contrary to the philosophy of autonomy and censorship resistance.To realize its potential, open...
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11
Mar

Cointelegraph launches Gaming.News: A fresh take on gaming media

Cointelegraph is expanding its presence into the gaming space with the launch of Gaming.News, the next-gen gaming platform built for players, fans and industry enthusiasts. Gaming.News provides comprehensive coverage of the gaming world, offering the latest news and reviews about video games, hardware, eSports and mobile.While operating as a separate brand with its own identity,...
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11
Mar

Cantor Fitzgerald taps Anchorage Digital, Copper as Bitcoin custodians

Investment banking firm Cantor Fitzgerald has selected Anchorage Digital and Copper as its Bitcoin custodians and collateral managers as it launches its new digital asset financing business targeting institutional investors.In a March 11 announcement, Cantor Fitzgerald said it is rolling out its Bitcoin (BTC) financing business with $2 billion in initial capital to help institutional...
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11
Mar

THORChain at crossroads: Decentralization clashes with illicit activity

THORChain has been called a money laundering protocol — a label no decentralized finance (DeFi) project wants unless it’s prepared to have regulators breathing down its neck.Its supporters have fended off the criticism by championing decentralization, while its critics point to recent activities that showed some of the protocol’s centralized tendencies.After exploiting Bybit for $1.4...
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11
Mar

3 reasons XRP might drop to $1.60 in March

The XRP (XRP) daily chart registered its lowest candle close in 99 days on March 10. The altcoin dropped below the $2 support level but registered a short-term recovery of 12% on March 11. XRP 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewOn the high time frame (HTF) charts, XRP must hold above its psychological level at $2, but...
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11
Mar

Paxos CEO urges US lawmakers to set cross-border stablecoin regulation

US lawmakers are set for a heated debate on stablecoin regulation, with key industry leaders expected to outline their vision for the future of digital asset oversight.Charles Cascarilla, co-founder and CEO of stablecoin issuer Paxos, is scheduled to testify before the House Financial Services Committee, urging lawmakers to establish “cross-jurisdictional reciprocity” in stablecoin regulations.In his...
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11
Mar

Is altseason dead? Bitcoin ETFs rewrite crypto investment playbook

Bitcoin exchange-traded products may have fundamentally altered the concept of a crypto “altseason.”For years, the crypto market followed a familiar rhythm, a near-predictable dance of capital rotation. Bitcoin (BTC) surged, bringing mainstream attention and liquidity, and then the floodgates opened to altcoins. Speculative capital rushed into lower-cap assets, inflating their values in what traders euphorically...
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11
Mar

Ether risks correction to $1.8K as ETF outflows, tariff fears continue

Ether is struggling to reverse a near three-month downtrend as macroeconomic concerns and continued selling pressure from US Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) weigh on investor sentiment.Ether (ETH) has fallen by more than 53% since it began its downtrend on Dec. 16, 2024, after it had peaked above $4,100, TradingView data shows.The downtrend has been fueled...
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11
Mar

Yuga exec warns about ‘true bear market’ Ether price as whales scramble

Yuga Labs’ vice president of blockchain has warned that Ether could drop as low as $200 in a prolonged bear market, a 90% decline from its current price.In a March 11 post on X, the executive, known as “Quit,” pushed back against analysts who suggest $1,500 as a possible bottom for Ether (ETH). Instead, Quit...
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11
Mar

Bitcoin $70k retracement part of “macro correction” within bull market: analysts

Bitcoin’s potential retracement to $70,000 may be an organic part of the current bull market, despite crypto investor concerns regarding the early arrival of the bear market cycle.Bitcoin (BTC) fell over 14% during the past week to close around $80,708 after investors were disappointed with the lack of direct federal Bitcoin investments in President Donald...
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11
Mar

What is yield farming in decentralized finance (DeFi)?

What is yield farming? Yield farming, also known as liquidity mining, is a decentralized finance (DeFi) strategy where cryptocurrency holders lend or stake their assets in various DeFi protocols to earn rewards. These rewards often come in the form of additional tokens, interest or a share of transaction fees generated by the platform. In the yield...
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