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Today in Crypto: Europol Closes ChipMixer & Seizes BTC 1909, ‘Surge in Cold Storage & ETH Layer 2 Usage’ Post-FTX, Synalcom & Qori Enable Crypto Transactions for 20K Businesses in ‘One Action’

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. __________ Legal news German and US authorities, supported by Europol, Belgium, Poland, and Switzerland, took down cryptocurrency mixer...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

45% of S Korean Crypto Users Predict a Bitcoin Price Rise This Week

Almost half of South Korean crypto holders think Bitcoin (BTC) prices will rise this week, a survey has found.The survey was conducted by the researcher Pharos Labs (Kratos) and the crypto market information provider Coinness – and reported by the media outlet CoinReaders. The firms said they...

, by Tim Alper

Bitcoin to Sub-$20,000 Next? Here’s What Options Markets Say About the BTC Price Outlook

Cryptocurrency markets have slipped on Tuesday in tandem with US stock prices as US yields and the US dollar rise in wake of hawkish commentary from US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell at the first day of his semi-annual testimony before the US Congress on Tuesday. Powell warned that the...

, by Michael Davis

Bitcoin Long Liquidations Hit $150M in 3 Days as BTC Price Slumps Towards This Key Resistance Level

Leveraged long positions in the Bitcoin futures market have been getting “rekt” (i.e. stopped out in internet lingo) in the last few days.According to data presented by crypto derivatives analytics website coinglass.com, long position liquidations have surpassed $150 million over the...

, by Michael Davis

Mark Cuban Wants Bitcoin Price to Go Down so that He Could Buy More

American billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban continues to remain bullish on Bitcoin, saying that he even prefers investing in the digital asset over gold.The TV personality stated that he plans to buy more BTC when its price drops. “I want Bitcoin to go down a lot further so I can buy some...

, by Ruholamin Haqshanas

Key Indicator of Bitcoin Market Profitability Turns Bearish – Here’s What That Means for the BTC Price

A key indicator of profitability in the Bitcoin market just turned negative, a bearish sign according to some analysts. In wake of Bitcoin’s latest price dip back to the $22,000 area, the 30-day Simple Moving Average of the average Spent Output Profit Ratio (aSOPR) recently fell back below 1,...

, by Michael Davis

Bitcoin’s Correlation to US Stocks Hits 20-month Lows – Here’s Why That’s Bullish for BTC

Bitcoin’s correlation to US equity markets just fell to its lowest level in more than a year and a half. That’s according to crypto analytics firm CoinMetrics, who present a chart showing that Bitcoin’s 30-day pearson correlation between Bitcoin and the S&P 500 just fell under...

, by Michael Davis

Bitcoin Options Markets Reveal Investors Still Bullish, Despite Repeated BTC Price Failures to Test $30K

Despite repeated failures by the Bitcoin price to test the $30,000 level in recent weeks over the course of the last three weeks, investors remain bullish, according to options market data presented by crypto analytics firm The Block.Bitcoin has spent the last three weeks trading with $1,500 of the...

, by Michael Davis

Daily Bitcoin Network Transaction Spike to Near Record Highs – What This Means for the BTC Price?

The Bitcoin network clocked 432,613 transactions on Sunday the 23rd of April, according to data presented by crypto analytics firm Glassnode.That’s the third-highest daily transaction count in the Bitcoin network’s history and the highest since the early May 2019 peak of 452,462.The...

, by Michael Davis

Bitcoin Mining Set to Hit New Record High – What’s Driving the Surge?

The Bitcoin mining difficulty is about to be adjusted to a fresh record high, reflecting a continued rise in the number of mining machines competing to secure the network.According to data presented by CoinWarz.com, the BTC mining difficulty will be lifted from its current level of 49.55 trillion...

, by Michael Davis

Bitcoin Network in Flux as BRC-20 Craze Sends Transaction Fees Towards Multi-Year Highs – What Next for BTC Price?

The Bitcoin network is in flux amid a surge in the popularity of BRC-20 tokens, a new Bitcoin blockchain-based fungible token standard inspired by the Ethereum blockchain’s ecosystem of ERC-20 tokens.The BRC-20 standard, which was developed and deployed by a pseudonymous Twitter user by the...

, by Michael Davis

This Metric of Bitcoin (BTC) Price Momentum Just Fell to its Lowest Since March – Is Now a Good Time to Buy?

A key metric that measures momentum in the Bitcoin price just fell to its weakest level since March.Last week, Bitcoin’s Z-score to its 200-Day Moving Average fell under 1.0, where it has remained more or less ever since.That means that the current Bitcoin price is only just under one...

, by Michael Davis

Bitcoin Dominance Reaches Two-Year High Amid Regulatory Challenges for Altcoins

Bitcoin’s share of the overall crypto market capitalization, the so-called Bitcoin dominance, is nearing a two-year high amid a regulatory crackdown on altcoins and crypto companies in the US.As of Friday at press time, the Bitcoin dominance stood at 47.8%, just below a short-lived peak from...

, by Fredrik Vold

Marathon Digital Served with Additional SEC Subpoena for Alleged Violations

Bitcoin (BTC) mining firm Marathon Digital has been served with an additional subpoena by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over alleged securities laws violations.The violations referred to in the subpoena are related to a mining facility built by Marathon Digital in Hardin, Montana...

, by Fredrik Vold

Tether Plans 15% of Its Net Profits Into Bitcoin in Move of Confidence

Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer by market capitalization, said it is planning to invest 15 percent of its net profits into bitcoin to strengthen its reserves. Tether said it expects the move to “strengthen and diversify” its reserves of its $1 pegged stablecoin,...

, by Sarah Wynn

Tether Plans Bitcoin Mining in Uruguay

Tether is launching Bitcoin mining in Uruguay. Tether, the company behind the largest stablecoin by market cap, said the move “showcases” its commitment to energy innovation and the future of crypto, in an announcement on Tuesday. "By harnessing the power of Bitcoin and...

, by Sarah Wynn

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