Non-fungible token (NFT) sales have had a rough time in 2024, and August has been no exception. Following a 36.6% drop in July, August brought another significant decline, with sales falling by 41.36%. NFT Market Struggles: August Sales Plunge 41.36% After July’s Decline According to cryptoslam.io metrics, NFT sales in August tallied up to approximately…
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A Nigerian blockchain industry leader has described the recent approval of two crypto exchanges by the securities regulator as a positive step that improves the image of Nigeria’s crypto space. The leader believes clear regulations will attract foreign investors and benefit Nigerian entrepreneurs. He also urged Nigeria to follow the rule of law regarding the…
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A Washington resident has been charged with involvement in a $64 million cryptocurrency laundering scheme. He allegedly deceived investors, posing as an escrow agent, and transferred funds into his accounts. The funds were moved offshore or converted to cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and ethereum via exchanges like Gemini, Bitstamp, Coinbase, and Binance. Investigators traced the…
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Ethereum (ETH) has been trading within a daily range between $2,300 and $2,800 since the start of August. Over the past three days, the price has struggled to break past the $2,600 mark, raising concerns among analysts and investors. This performance has led to disappointment, particularly when compared to Bitcoin’s stronger showing this year. Critical…
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Onchain data reveals that Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin recently shifted 800 ether, valued at just over $2 million, from a well-known address. After the initial transfer, 190 ether was reportedly exchanged for 477,000 USDC. Vitalik Buterin Moves 800 Ether to Multisig Wallet, Sparks Social Media Interest On Aug. 30, 2024, the X account Lookonchain shared…
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After lingering around the $59,000 mark, bitcoin’s value has faced downward pressure, dipping to an intraday low of $57,775 on Friday. Over the past 24 hours, bitcoin (BTC) has slipped by 4.6%, while ether (ETH) saw a 5.4% decline. Friday Crypto Slide: Bitcoin Falls, Ether Sinks, and Liquidations Jump The crypto market is in the…
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Ethereum is steady at press time, as is visible in the daily chart. Even though prices are floating above $2,500, ETH bulls are still weak. The coin remains inside the bear bar of August 27, technically inside a bear formation. From price action, it would take effort for bulls to take charge in the short…
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On Wednesday, spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced $105.19 million in outflows, while spot ethereum ETFs managed to break their nine-day losing streak, pulling in $5.84 million in inflows. Spot Bitcoin ETFs Face $105M Outflow, Ethereum ETFs Bounce Back The biggest hit among spot bitcoin ETFs was ARKB, which saw a loss of $59.27 million.…
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After touching recent highs of $64,653 for Bitcoin and $2,815 for Ethereum, in a sudden move backward, the cryptocurrency market had sharply backpedaled on Thursday, with Bitcoin shedding more than 6% and Ethereum dropping more than 7%. This sudden fall has left many analysts and investors wondering about the future course of some of the…
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Ethereum price tested the $2,400 zone and recovered some losses. ETH must clear the $2,550 resistance zone to start a decent increase in the near term. Ethereum started a consolidation phase after a sharp decline to $2,400. The price is trading below $2,550 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a key bearish trend…
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