Category: Altcoin

The price of an Ethereum (ETH) challenger is surging after global internet finance firm Circle announces native support for USD Coin (USDC) on the smart contracts platform. In a new blog post, Avalanche (AVAX) announced their USDC integration to enable more seamless transactions and payment options for developers and users of decentralized finance protocols, enterprise

Solana (SOL) has become a top contender in the smart contract industry and in the past year the network’s total value locked (TVL) grew by $660 million and stretches across more than 40 decentralized applications to hit an all-time high above $11 billion. Even with this growth, investors have reason to question whether the current

Top US crypto exchange Coinbase is laying out its future roadmap for developing metaverse-related projects. The exchange aims to develop an “identity on-ramp” into the metaverse, according to a new blog post from Coinbase chief executive Brian Armstrong and Alex Reeve, the company’s identity product lead. Armstrong and Reeve say the on-ramp’s development is driving

While the metaverse going mainstream has seen several altcoins explode in value and recognition, crypto whales are gobbling up a lesser-known gaming project. According to crypto tracker WhaleStats, Gala Games (GALA) accounts for nearly 1% of total holdings – a whopping $519.5 million – among the top 1,000 Ethereum (ETH) whale wallets. By comparison, popular

One altcoin is enchanting the crypto world after a surprise listing on the Crypto.com App digital currency exchange. In a new blog post, Crypto.com says that users can purchase Spell Token (SPELL) using USD, EUR, GBP and nearly two dozen other fiat currencies. News of the listing sent SPELL skyward, increasing 45% from $0.011 to

Former chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, Jay Clayton, was appointed by ex-President Donald Trump to serve in 2017.  In his tenure as head of the SEC, Clayton often defended Bitcoin (BTC) as a store of value. This past Wednesday, during an interview with CNBC’s Squawk Box show, Jay shared his

The host of crypto channel Coin Bureau says that he’s identified the top five most undervalued virtual land-based metaverse projects on the market. In a new video, pseudonymous analyst Guy tells his 1.7 million YouTube subscribers that Axie Infinity (AXS), a blockchain-based play-to-earn game where users can collect virtual real estate and creature-like non-fungible tokens

Widely-followed crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe is suggesting the bottom is in on three popular crypto assets while telling prospective altcoin investors that the best time to buy might be now. In a tweet to his 532,900 followers, Van de Poppe says that Ethereum’s (ETH) current retest of the $3,600-$3,700 range is a sign that an

Join Cointelegraph host and analyst Benton Yaun alongside resident market experts Jordan Finneseth and Marcel Pechman as they break down the latest news in the markets this week. Here’s what to expect in this week’s markets news breakdown:  the price of Bitcoin (BTC) climbed to $49,000 after news that the Federal Reserve would raise interest rates and

Tether, the issuer of the eponymous stablecoin, has praised the decision of Myanmar’s parallel government, The National Unity Government (NGU), to use USDT as an official currency. Myanmar’s NUG is a shadow government run by the supporters of Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi. As Cointelegraph reported on December 13, NUG announced Tether’s