Gazprom, the majority Russian state-owned oil and gas titan, has launched a series of tradable, blockchain technology-powered “digital financial assets” (DFAs). The firm is the latest Russian business heavyweight to foray into the nation’s fast-growing DFAs market. The move appears to indicate that energy industry heavy-hitters are now ready to join commercial banks in the…
Art NFTs became a hot topic in the Web3 industry during 2021 and 2022, experiencing a surge in popularity. That year, trading volumes peaked at $2.9 billion, fueled by record-breaking sales such as Beeple’s Everydays for $69.3 million. Fast forward to Q1 2025, and the market has nearly collapsed, with trading volume down 93% to…
Bitcoin’s price was rejected this week, showcasing the insufficient bullish momentum in the market. Nevertheless, the asset faces a substantial support range at the $80K mark, which is expected to hold the price in the short term. Technical Analysis By Shayan The Daily Chart Bitcoin has recently experienced a notable rejection after briefly breaking above…
Ripple recently faced rejection at the 100-day MA of $2.5, leading to a substantial decline. However, the price is now approaching a confluence of key support zones, increasing the likelihood of consolidation in the mid-term. XRP Analysis By Shayan The Daily Chart XRP recently encountered heightened selling pressure at the critical 100-day moving average ($2.5),…
The dynamics of the crypto industry have changed over the last year, and this has affected several assets, including the top projects. Evaluating the market capitalization evolution of top cryptocurrencies since November 2024 shows that some assets have been seeing steady positive growth while others have mostly struggled. The market analytics platform CryptoQuant selected the…
Bitcoin is making its way from trading desks to corporate treasuries, and by the end of the decade, it could be standard practice, according to one analyst. “Across all the different strategies and implementations, I anticipate that by 2030, a quarter of the S&P 500 will have BTC somewhere on their balance sheets as a…
Dogecoin (DOGE) is once again under pressure, slipping to $0.1673 amid a broader sell-off across the cryptocurrency market. The meme-inspired token is down over 1% in the past 24 hours and more than 14% for the month, reflecting a decline in retail-driven momentum and weakening social media chatter. Despite occasional whale transactions and support from…
It’s a bloodbath for digital assets, with traders hitting the sell button, wiping out over $160 billion of the total cryptocurrency market cap since Friday. Few things have compounded as the first quarter of this year closes out, leading to the sell-off, including Trump’s tariff threats, global economic concerns and the lack of a clear…
Coinbase is the leading crypto exchange in the US by daily trading volume and is publicly traded on Wall Street. But far out in Silicon Valley, Kraken is making waves. Kraken Is a Secure US Crypto Exchange California State University philosophy major Jesse Powell founded Kraken in 2011. After consulting for Mt. Gox, he decided…
In the wake of a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, over 1,700 fatalities have been confirmed and thousands injured across the two nations. The epicenter, located near Mandalay in central Myanmar, caused widespread destruction, including collapsed buildings, damaged infrastructure, and flooding. In Thailand, Bangkok experienced significant tremors, leading to the…