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Analysts Call Iran's Bitcoin Scheme "Practically Unfeasible"
Analysts have deemed Iran's plan to require Bitcoin payments for passage through the Strait of Hormuz as nearly impossible through legal channels, highlighting the challenges for shipping companies.
Marcus Reid2 min - Crypto
Ethereum Network Activity Nears ATH Amid Price Consolidation
Ethereum's network activity is nearing an all-time high, signaling potential price growth as analysts predict a bullish turnaround for the cryptocurrency.
Daniel Kim3 min - Crypto
CryptoQuant: Bitcoin Rally Driven by New Long Positions in Futures Market
CryptoQuant analysts attribute the recent Bitcoin and Ethereum price surge to new long positions in the perpetual futures market following a U.S.-Iran ceasefire announcement.
James Park1 min - News
US Inflation Rises to 3.3%, Bitcoin Remains Unmoved
US inflation has risen to 3.3%, the highest since May 2024, while Bitcoin remains stable around $72,400.
Aisha Patel1 min - Crypto
Bitget Launches IPO Prime with Tokenized Access to SpaceX
Bitget has launched IPO Prime, allowing users to trade tokenized assets linked to SpaceX shares before its IPO.
Sarah Chen1 min - Crypto
Developer Unveils Emergency Quantum Protection Mechanism for Bitcoin Without a Soft Fork
Avihu Levy of StarkWare has introduced Quantum Safe Bitcoin (QSB), a scheme to protect Bitcoin transactions from quantum threats without a protocol update.
Marcus Reid1 min - News
Password '123456' Exposes North Korean IT Workers in Crypto Industry
North Korean IT workers are infiltrating crypto projects under false identities, as revealed by an investigation into a leaked payment server.
Sarah Chen4 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Developer Creates Solution to Protect Wallets from Quantum Threats
Olaoluwa Osuntokun from Lightning Labs has developed a prototype to protect Bitcoin wallets from potential quantum attacks, addressing vulnerabilities in current encryption methods.
James Park2 min - Crypto
Chainalysis: Stablecoin Transactions Could Reach $1.5 Quadrillion by 2035
Chainalysis predicts that stablecoin transaction volumes could reach $1.5 quadrillion by 2035, driven by generational shifts and widespread adoption.
Elena Volkov2 min - Crypto
TON Update Boosts Blockchain Speed by 10 Times
The TON network's Catchain 2.0 update boosts blockchain speed by tenfold, enabling instant transactions and setting the stage for further enhancements.
James Park1 min - Crypto
How to Pay with Bitcoin Without Revealing Your Holdings
Learn how to make Bitcoin payments without revealing your financial status using techniques like coin control and mixers.
Marcus Reid4 min - Crypto
Historical Metrics Indicate Bitcoin Price Bottom
Analysts indicate that Bitcoin may have reached a price bottom, with key metrics suggesting a potential trend reversal.
Sarah Chen3 min