Wormhole, a platform fostering blockchain interoperability within decentralized finance (defi), has unveiled plans for an airdrop of its proprietary token, W. The initiative is part of the protocol’s broader aim toward progressive decentralization, rewarding dedicated users and developers within the Wormhole ecosystem. Wormhole to Airdrop W Token to Advance Defi Interoperability Wormhole, a facilitator of […]
JPMorgan Expects Bitcoin Price to Drop to $42K After Halving
JPMorgan has cautioned investors that the price of bitcoin could fall to $ 42,000 after the halving event in April. The global investment bank’s analysts explained that $ 42K is the level they “envisage bitcoin prices drifting towards once bitcoin-halving-induced euphoria subsides after April.” The bank also recently stated that the bitcoin halving …
El Salvador Stands Firm on Bitcoin, Defying IMF’s Renewed Call to Drop BTC as Legal Tender
El Salvador has reaffirmed its commitment to embracing bitcoin despite the International Monetary Fund’s repeated calls for the country to drop the cryptocurrency as legal tender. The Salvadoran vice president emphasized that not only will El Salvador’s bitcoin law be maintained but at this moment the cryptocurrency also “enjoys the greatest credibility in the entire […]
New York Community Bancorp Grapples With 40% Share Drop Following Disappointing Earnings Report
New York Community Bancorp (NYCB) faced significant challenges on Wednesday, with its shares plummeting by over 40%, prompting a halt in trading. Currently, NYCB shares have experienced a decline of just above 36%, trading at $ 6.61 per share. Last Year’s Banking Fears Resurface as NYCB Faces Harsh Earnings Reality Financial challenges have resurfaced …
US Stocks, Bitcoin, and Gold Drop as Fed Plays Coy on Rates — Investors in Limbo
The leading trio of U.S. stock indices — Dow Jones Industrial Average, Nasdaq Composite, and the S&P 500 — experienced a downturn on Wednesday afternoon. This decline coincided with a rise in 10-year Treasury yields, which jumped 0.98% to 4.102%. Concurrently, gold’s value decreased by a percentage point and bitcoin also witnessed a decline, dropping […]