Nigerian Crypto Industry Players Applaud Proposal to Jail Ponzi Operators

Nigeria’s proposed Investments and Securities Bill, which proposes jail terms for Ponzi scheme operators, has been welcomed by crypto industry players who hope this will help clean up the sector’s reputation. 10-Year Jail Terms Proposed for Ponzi Operators Some members of Nigeria’s digital asset industry have hailed a draft bill proposing hefty fines and jail … Read more

Wintermute’s $SLERF Activity Suggests Longstanding Market Maker Role

In the past 20 hours, Wintermute has withdrawn $940,000 worth of $SLERF tokens from OKX. However, this may not signify a new development. Evidence suggests that Wintermute has been serving as a market maker for $SLERF since at least eight months ago, when the token was at its peak. Beyond the recent withdrawal, an additional … Read more

Ethereum Reaches Yearly High Amid Bullish Sentiment, But Whales Signal Caution

Ethereum (ETH) has surged to its highest price of the year, supported by positive funding rates and strong bullish sentiment. However, the elevated funding rates suggest that the market may be nearing an overheated state, with potential for sharp corrections if resistance levels are tested. Investors are advised to manage their risk carefully as volatility … Read more

Bitcoin Surges To $93K As New Addresses And Institutional Investments Hit Record Highs

Bitcoin has reached a new all-time high of $93,000, rising by 30% since the U.S. election. Yesterday saw a surge in new Bitcoin addresses, spiking to 442,000—the highest daily number since March—indicating heightened interest and new entries into the market. https://twitter.com/intotheblock/status/1856718084226064675?t=CK78-rLU02I7PqktRiMa4g&s=19 Despite this rally, metrics such as the MVRV ratio suggest Bitcoin is not yet … Read more

XRP Community Buzzes After 45% Surge, As Robinhood Expands Crypto Listings

The XRP community is abuzz following a notable 45% price surge over the past eight days, catapulting XRP back into the spotlight. The cryptocurrency currently ranks seventh in market cap, with discussions around XRP now accounting for more than 4% of all coin-related conversations. https://twitter.com/santimentfeed/status/1856515787814814152?t=ztHjPtERny1LAHZT3gXopw&s=19 Recently climbing above $0.74, a peak it last hit in … Read more

TRON Hits New Market Cap Milestone As Transaction Volume And Stablecoin Ecosystem Expand

TRON has achieved a major milestone with its market cap soaring past $16 billion, marking an all-time high. The network’s transaction activity remains robust, consistently outpacing other Layer 1 blockchains. Since the start of the year, TRON’s transaction volume has grown steadily, now surpassing 50 million transactions per week. The market cap of $TRON has … Read more

Litecoin Sees Rise In Short-Term Holder Activity As Wrapped Litecoin Launches On Ethereum

The balance held by short-term Litecoin (LTC) investors has increased significantly, rising 31% over the past month. These surges among short-term holders are not unusual, often appearing at market bottoms or before substantial price rallies. https://twitter.com/intotheblock/status/1856259138822574181?t=k-5Iox86Rgt1zhnc14pGtw&s=19 In a strategic move, Litecoin has partnered with Coinut to introduce Wrapped Litecoin (WLTC) on the Ethereum blockchain. This … Read more

Wintermute Deposits TAI Tokens For Liquidity As TARS AI Gains Major Exposure On CoinMarketCap

Yesterday, Wintermute, a prominent market maker, acquired 3.3% of TAI’s circulating supply. Since then, the firm has started transferring a portion of these tokens to centralized exchanges, likely to support liquidity. Over the past 13 hours, Wintermute moved 2.303 million TAI tokens, valued at around $349,000, into Gate.io and Bybit. Despite these transactions, Wintermute still … Read more