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2024

Bitcoin spikes to $66k amid ‘Uptober’ sentiment

Bitcoin price broke to above $66,000 for the first time in nearly three weeks Cypto analysts at QCP say ‘Uptober’ and the US election sentiment could push bulls higher Bitcoin’s (BTC) price rose more than 6% to break above $66,000 on Monday, October 14, 2024, as most cryptocurrencies recorded 24-hour gains. According to data from […]

EthOS launches hardware device for Ethereum on-chain dApp interactions

ethOS launches dGEN1, a device for Ethereum on-chain dApp interactions. dGEN1 runs on LineageOS with a Nimbus client, eliminating third-party RPCs. Preorders open at 0.2 ETH via NFT minting, shipping in Q2 2025. The Ethereum-based operating system ethOS has unveiled the dGEN1, a pioneering hardware device designed to enhance interactions with on-chain decentralized applications (dApps). […]

Bitcoin Dogs (0DOG) price prediction: a potential surge in ‘Uptober’

October, known as “Uptober,” historically boosts Bitcoin prices significantly. Bitcoin Dogs (0DOG) could surge alongside BTC, with predictions of 100X growth. Upcoming catalysts include a Telegram game and NFT collection driving demand. As October unfolds, the cryptocurrency market is buzzing with excitement, and Bitcoin Dogs (0DOG) is emerging as a prominent player in this landscape. […]

Italy set to raise Bitcoin capital gains tax to 42%

Italy plans to raise the capital gains tax on cryptocurrencies from 26% to 42%. The new policy reflects a trend among European countries tightening crypto regulations. PM Giorgia Meloni assures no new taxes for citizens despite the proposed increases. Italy is set to increase its capital gains tax on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies from 26% […]

Elon Musk’s Tesla transfers Bitcoin worth $770M to new addresses

Tesla relocated 11,509 bitcoins, valued at $770 million, to new addresses. This marks Tesla’s first Bitcoin transaction since selling most holdings in 2022. Tesla remains the third-largest Bitcoin holder among public companies after MicroStrategy. Tesla, the electric vehicle giant led by Elon Musk, has recently relocated its entire Bitcoin (BTC) treasury, consisting of 11,509 bitcoins […]

Canary Capital files for Litecoin ETF after recent XRP ETF filing

Canary Capital has filed for a spot Litecoin ETF. The ETF aims to offer institutional investors exposure to Litecoin’s value. Regulatory challenges may arise, especially regarding market infrastructure and liquidity. Canary Capital, a notable name in the world of cryptocurrency investment, has filed for a spot Litecoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the US Securities and […]

Bitcoin firm Blockstream secures $210m to drive layer-2 growth

Blockstream will use the $210 million debt funding to boost adoption of its layer-2 solutions The company will also utilise the funds to add to its mining operations and treasury. Blockstream, a Bitcoin infrastructure company founded by industry OG Adam Back, has announced it raised $210 million to fund various aspects of the company’s business. […]

Layer 1 payments network CrossFi launches EVM-compatible mainnet

CrossFi launched an EVM-compatible mainnet for scalable web3 payments. The network supports 10,000 TPS and bridges Ethereum assets seamlessly. Governance uses MPX tokens, with fees averaging $0.02 per transaction. Cross Finance, commonly known as CrossFi, has announced the launch of its EVM-compatible mainnet, marking a significant step in the evolution of decentralized finance (DeFi) and […]