Category: Altcoin

Binance Smart Chain surpasses 1.5 billion lifetime transactions

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume, tweeted on Oct. 26 that the cumulative number of transactions on its Binance Smart Chain (BNB) has surpassed 1.5 billion. The network achieved this milestone a mere 14 months after its launch on Aug. 31, 2020.  According to BscScan, the daily number of transactions on the blockchain

$930,000,000 ‘Liquidity Flush’ Hits Bitcoin and Crypto Markets – Here’s What’s Next, According to Crypto Analyst Justin Bennett

After tapping a new all-time high just one week ago, a sharp correction has sent the price of Bitcoin below the $60,000 mark. A precipitous drop in BTC and the overall crypto markets over the past 24 hours has triggered liquidations across exchanges as traders became unable to meet margin requirements in their leveraged positions.

Bitcoin drops $1K in five minutes in fresh dip below $60K

Bitcoin (BTC) fell sharply on Oct. 27 as $60,000 finally gave way to two-week lows. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Bitcoin bites into major buy wall Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD nearing $58,000 at the time of writing, hitting its lowest since Oct. 15. The move follows multiple retests of

Ripple Tackles $78 Billion Remittance Industry in Middle East Using New XRP-Based On-Demand Liquidity Program

While clashing in court with US regulators, Ripple Labs continues to launch its XRP-powered cross-border payment product, On-Demand Liquidity (ODL), in new regions of the world. ODL works by leveraging XRP to eliminate the necessity for pre-funded accounts in cross-border payments. The San Francisco-based company announced this week that it is deploying ODL in the

Slovenian finance ministry seeks public opinion on crypto tax laws

Slovenia’s Ministry of Finance is reportedly seeking public consultation on a draft bill related to taxing cryptocurrency investments, according to local reports.  The ministry’s intent to gauge investor sentiment comes almost a month after the Financial Administration of the Republic of Slovenia proposed a 10% tax on cryptocurrency activities. If signed into law under Slovenia’s

These Four Low-Cap Altcoins All Skyrocket 84% or More Within Seven Days

Four under-the-radar altcoins are printing massive gains this week as the crypto markets continue to flash signs of bullish momentum. One of the week’s top gainers is Kadena (KDA), a high-throughput hybrid blockchain protocol.   CoinGecko shows that the altcoin rallied from a seven-day low of $2.77 to a new all-time high (ATH) of $8.18,