JUST IN: Vitalik Buterin discussed Ethereum's next phase, "The Merge," aiming to reduce block finalization time and lower the staking requirement from 32 ETH to 1 ETH to democratize participation.
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ANALYSIS: According to NYDIG, Bitcoin stands out for its superior risk-adjusted returns compared to other asset classes, as measured by the Sharpe ratio, despite its volatility.
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RECENTLY: Ethena Labs proposes adding SOL to USDe's collateral mix to support its $1 peg.
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RECENTLY: Franklin Templeton has launched its tokenized money market fund, FOBXX, on the Avalanche network.
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RECENTLY: Vitalik Buterin has sold more than $2 million worth of tokens, primarily meme coins donated to his ENS address, accumulating 908.77 ETH worth approximately $2.24 million from these sales.
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ANALYSIS: Axie Infinity's staked AXS increased by 11.34% over the past year, gaining 5,956,719 AXS from October 1, 2023, to October 2024, resulting in a total of 58,501,523 AXS staked, marking a 10% growth.
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🚨 CAUTION: Cato Networks warns that criminals are using AI deepfake tools to bypass crypto exchange security and create fake accounts for money laundering.
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JUST IN: Crypto Capital Venture founder and Cardano fan Dan Gambardello bets 1,000 ADA tokens that Cardano will reach $0.50 by the end of October, despite its recent struggles.
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RECENTLY: A record $6.47 trillion is now in money market funds, but JPMorgan Chase warns via Bloomberg that outflows may begin later as the Fed's rate cuts progress.
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ANALYSIS: Base is consistently processing over 6 million daily transactions, peaking at 6.2 million on October 10, according to DeFiLlama data.
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ANALYSIS: Stockmoney Lizards predicts Bitcoin could break out to $75K-$80K if it holds its higher low, though rising leverage presents risks.
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RECENTLY: Robert Kiyosaki predicts a major financial crash that could see Bitcoin drop to $5,000 but rebound to $100,000 or more, urging investors to prepare for the impending turmoil.
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OPINION: Nassim Taleb warns of fragile markets and cautions against the AI investment hype, suggesting overconfidence may trigger a market crash.
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RECENTLY: Former U.S. federal agent Tigran Gambaryan, seen on crutches, has been held captive in Nigeria for six months, with his family urging the Biden administration to intervene as his health declines.
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ANALYSIS: A political shift towards Republicans fueled $407 million in crypto fund inflows last week, led by Bitcoin products, according to CoinShares.
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ANALYSIS: According to CryptoQuant, Bitcoin reserves on centralized exchanges have dropped to an all-time low of 2,666,717 BTC, reflecting growing demand for non-custodial solutions.
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RECENTLY: Ripple has enhanced Ripple Custody with new features including transaction screening, XRPL tokenization, and AWS CloudHSM integration, providing secure, compliant digital asset management for fintech and crypto businesses.
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ANALYSIS: Memecoins have surged in 2024, with Step Finance reporting massive token creation on Solana and Tron, dominating the market despite risks and criticism.
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ANALYSIS: Major firms are pushing for an XRP ETF, which could boost its price significantly, though regulatory challenges and market volatility remain concerns.
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ANALYSIS: According to Santiment, Ripple whales have accumulated 50 million XRP, but the token struggles with key resistance at $0.56 and $0.54.
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ANALYSIS: Ethereum’s network activity surged 21% according to Artemis, but selling pressure continues, keeping the price around $2,461 with a potential drop to $2,111 if it persists.
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JUST IN: Michael Saylor has proposed a "Bitcoin collection" to Cristiano Ronaldo in response to the footballer's luxury watch promotion with Jacob & Co.
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RECENTLY: EigenLayer is facing investor disappointment for not delivering promised staking returns, with concerns about transparency and insider trading after a $2 billion token sale.
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ANALYSIS: CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju warns that Bitcoin is nearing its longest-ever sideways consolidation in a halving year if no rally occurs within the next two weeks.
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ANALYSIS: The Federal Reserve's balance sheet dropped by $66 billion in September to $7.05 trillion, its lowest since 2020, as it continues asset reductions while lowering interest rates.
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OPINION: Ripple CTO David Schwartz argues that Bitcoin enthusiasts should not worry about Satoshi Nakamoto's intentions, dismissing Craig Wright's claims that developers must align with them.
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RECENTLY: The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has expressed plans to expand its tax compliance program to include crypto assets and enforce penalties on non-compliant taxpayers.
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ANALYSIS: Meme coins now have a market cap of over $57B, about 2.5% of the total crypto market, compared to $29B for AI and $76B for DeFi.
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RECENTLY: SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda calls SEC’s crypto regulation approach a "disaster" lacking clarity.
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