Crypto News

Bitcoin’s Stall at $52K May Foreshadow Imminent Pullback Before Higher Prices: Swissblock

Bitcoin's uptrend is supported by strong trading volumes, a bullish sign for continuation, a FalconX report said.Source link

$14M Capital Infusion Catapults Ethena Labs’ Valuation; Stablecoin Ranks 9th Largest

On Friday, Ethena Labs, the creators of the stablecoin USDE, secured $14 million in funding from key investors. Following this recent influx of funds and a previous $6.5 million investment from Maelstrom, overseen by Arthur Hayes, in July 2023, the company’s post-valuation has risen to $300 million. USDE Issuer Ethena Labs Raises $14M Ethena Labs,Source link

Bored Ape Creator Yuga Labs Acquires Moonbirds NFT Startup Proof

Kevin Rose’s NFT startup Proof is folding into Yuga Labs, which will absorb the team and bring Moonbirds into Otherside.Source link

New Study Unveils the Total Cost to Attack Bitcoin and Ethereum

A newly published Social Science Research Network (SSRN) paper by Lucas Nuzzi, Kyle Waters, and Matias Andrade introduces a novel approach to calculating the Total Cost to Attack (TCA) Bitcoin and Ethereum. The comprehensive analysis sheds light on the economic barriers to 51% attacks, challenging previous assumptions about blockchain vulnerability. Unveiling the Cost of Compromise:Source link

JPMorgan Analyst Criticizes Coinbase’s Lack of Insights Into Its ETF Business

Coinbase reported strong fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday, partly driven by the launch of the ten spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs).Source link