Bitcoin’s Swift Climb Triggers Soaring Premium in South Korea During Worldwide Rally

On Wednesday, bitcoin’s value ascended past the $60K threshold, peaking at a 24-hour high of $61,389 by 10:45 a.m. (ET). Concurrently, South Korea observed a pronounced premium over the international exchange rate, with local platforms such as Upbit and Bithumb displaying prices that are $2,251 higher. In a Worldwide Bitcoin Frenzy, South Korea and 30+ … Read more

Bitcoin Breaks $60K Barrier — On the Verge of Outranking Meta by Market Value

Bitcoin broke through the critical $60,000 barrier at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, reaching a level last seen in November 2021. The leading cryptocurrency’s market value is on the brink of overtaking Meta, positioning it as the ninth most valuable asset in the world by market capitalization. Bitcoin Climbs Past $60,000: A New Era … Read more

Bitcoin Futures’ Open Interest Reaches Lifetime High, Surpassing 2021 Bull Run

Bitcoin’s value has been on an impressive rise over the past month, and by the start of the week, the leading digital currency surpassed the $57,000 range for the first time since Nov. 2021. This upward trend in value has stimulated bitcoin-based derivatives, causing open interest in bitcoin futures to hit an unprecedented level, exceeding … Read more

Bitcoin Breaks $54,000 Barrier for First Time Since 2021, Eyes Historic Highs Ahead of Halving Event

The price of bitcoin has risen past the $54,000 threshold, now hovering at $54,446 per unit as of Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at 2:37 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). This leading crypto asset has witnessed a growth of 4.5% in the last six hours, and over the previous month, bitcoin’s value has soared by 28.3% against … Read more

FLR and UNI Spearhead This Week’s Crypto Gains as Token Economy Holds Above $2 Trillion

In the last week, 23 cryptocurrencies experienced notable gains against the U.S. dollar, with flare (FLR) and uniswap (UNI) leading the charge. Concurrently, dymension (DYM) and helium (HNT) saw significant declines over the same period. FLR and UNI Lead Gains in a Diverse Week for Cryptos, Despite DYM and HNT Setbacks As of now, the … Read more

Crypto Markets Experience Minor Setback as Major Coins Dip, While Select Tokens Buck the Trend

On Wednesday, the crypto market experienced a modest downturn, with a 1% decrease in its overall value across the board, as bitcoin and ethereum saw declines of 0.51% and 0.45%, respectively. Bitcoin momentarily reached the $53,000 mark the day prior, while ether soared past the $3,000 threshold on Tuesday, though both cryptocurrencies traded significantly lower … Read more

Ethereum Taps $3,000 Barrier Amid ETF Speculation and Upcoming Dencun Upgrade

The value of ethereum, the crypto market’s second-largest asset by market cap, eclipsed the $3,000 milestone on Tuesday, peaking at $3,014 per unit in the morning trading hours. Over the last week, ether has seen a 13.1% climb against the U.S. dollar, and over the preceding two weeks, it has surged 28%. Ether Hits Two-Year … Read more

Worldcoin’s WLD Token Skyrockets 142%, Leading Crypto Market’s Week of Surges

This week, WLD token from the Worldcoin project soared by 142.7% against the U.S. dollar, topping the chart as the week’s most significant gainer. Hot on its heels was the digital currency bitget token (BGB), which saw an increase of just over 58% in the past week. Conversely, Astar (ASTR) experienced a decline of 6.4%, … Read more

Crypto Economy Hits $1.9 Trillion on Valentine’s Day Surge: DYM, STX, and SEI Lead Gains

At the time of writing, the value of the crypto economy has reached $1.93 trillion, with bitcoin alone accounting for $1 trillion of this total. Bitcoin and ethereum have experienced increases of 4.2% and 5.3%, respectively. Meanwhile, a few crypto assets have posted even more significant gains against the U.S. dollar. DYM surged by 16.8%, … Read more

Bitcoin Short Squeeze Wipes Out $89M as Price Surges to $52K; ETF Inflows Hit $4B

The price of bitcoin soared past the $52K milestone on Wednesday, reaching $52,056 per unit on Bitstamp at 10:05 a.m. Eastern Time. Bitcoin’s meteoric rise over the past day triggered a wave of liquidated leveraged positions, wiping out $89.28 million in short positions. ‘Sustained High Levels of Illiquid Supply’ Bolster Bitcoin’s Price After the U.S. … Read more