Standard Chartered Bank predicts that a second term for the Trump administration would create a favorable regulatory landscape, leading to a positive outlook for the crypto sector. The bank has revised its forecast citing improved market sentiment after cautioning that bitcoin’s price could drop to the $ 50K range. Standard Chartered on Trump and …
Philippines Regulator to Unveil Cryptocurrency Regulatory Framework in Second Half of 2024
Emilio B. Aquino, chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Commission in the Philippines, announced plans to introduce a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency in the latter half of 2024. Aquino expressed optimism that tech giants Apple and Google will promptly comply with the SEC’s request to remove Binance’s applications from their app stores. Safeguarding the Interests […]
Bitcoin Miners Log Second Highest Monthly Revenue in April, Despite Falling Hash Value
In April, bitcoin miners amassed the second-highest monthly revenue of the past year, following the unprecedented earnings in March. In total, they collected $ 1.79 billion, which, although $ 220 million less than the previous month, still exceeded the revenues of December 2023, which totaled $ 1.56 billion. Bitcoin Miners Recorded Strong …
Bitcoin Cash Trading Escalates as Second Halving Event Nears
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) is experiencing a surge in trading activity and open interest ahead of its second halving event set for April 4, with open interest in futures perpetual contracts reaching a record high of $ 708 million, an increase from the previous peak in May 2021. The increase in open interest and trading …
Cryptopunk #7,804 Sells for $16.38 Million, Second Most Expensive Sold in the Collection
On Wednesday, March 20, 2024, Cryptopunk #7,804 exchanged hands for a sum of 4,850 ethereum (ETH), equivalent to $ 16,382,444. This transaction marked it as the collection’s second highest-priced non-fungible token (NFT) sale. It surpassed the transaction of Cryptopunk #3,100, which was clinched 16 days earlier for 4,500 ETH or $ 16,010,724. The …