Crypto

Source: Coin Tegraph Wash trading and money laundering in NFTs: What’s the difference? Wash trading and money laundering in NFTs are fraudulent activities that manipulate market prices and facilitate illegal financial transactions in the digital art world. As non-fungible tokens (NFTs) continue to shape the digital landscape, offering creators new ways to monetize their work,…

Source: Coin Tegraph Enthusiasm for memecoins appears to have cooled after a series of bad launches and rug pulls killing off investor interest, according to CoinGecko founder Bobby Ong.  Metrics for token launchpad Pump.fun immediately plummeted following the Libra (LIBRA) rug, Ong said in a March 6 report, with newly created tokens and daily graduated…

Source: Coin Tegraph The chances of Bitcoin surpassing its all-time high of $109,000 by June are favorable, but the market first needs time to absorb volatile macroeconomic conditions, says Swan Bitcoin CEO Cory Klippsten. “I think there’s more than 50% chance we will see all-time highs before the end of June this year,” Klippsten told…

Source: Bitcoinist Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on March 7 establishing a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR) and a “Digital Asset Stockpile.” Both will initially be capitalized with cryptocurrency seized via government criminal and civil forfeiture proceedings, with future acquisitions…

Source: Coin Tegraph The chances of Bitcoin surpassing its all-time high of $109,000 by June are favorable, but the market first needs time to absorb volatile macroeconomic conditions, says Swan Bitcoin CEO Cory Klippsten. “I think there’s more than 50% chance we will see all-time highs before the end of June this year,” Klippsten told…

Source: Coin Tegraph The US government currently holds around 198,109 Bitcoin worth $17.7 billion, according to data from blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence, a stash that it built mainly through seizures and forfeitures in criminal cases. A portion of that Bitcoin (BTC) will eventually form part of the country’s “Strategic Bitcoin Reserve” that President Donald…

Source: Coin Tegraph The trading volumes of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) last month were down by more than 60% from December despite building momentum in the final months of 2024, with the fall coinciding with a crypto market downturn. In December, the total trading volumes for NFTs hit $1.36 billion but fell 26% in month-on-month January,…

Source: Coin Tegraph A strategic Bitcoin reserve in the United States reduces the possibility that the government will ever “ban” the cryptocurrency and could encourage many more nations to adopt Bitcoin, according to crypto observers. On March 7, US President Donald Trump signed an order establishing a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and a digital asset stockpile….

Source: Coin Tegraph Bitcoin (BTC) fell to intraday lows after the Mar. 6 Wall Street open as market discounted good news coming from the US’ first White House Crypto Summit. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Bitcoin shrugs off Crypto Summit excitement Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD trading down 2% on the…

Source: Coin Tegraph The total crypto market capitalization reached a new all-time high of $3.73 trillion on Dec. 14, 2024, but since then, the metric has dropped 21% to $2.91 trillion. Despite the current drawdown, one analyst believes the metric could reach new highs in Q2 2025. Total market cap and global liquidity index are…