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cryptocurrency markets were trading mixed on Monday. Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP were trading with cuts, while Solana, Shiba Inu, and Cardano were trading with gains. Bitcoin (BTC) fell 0.69% to $24,497, whereas Ethereum (ETH) was just below the $1,700 level. BTC volume in the last 24 hours stood at approximately $28.58 billion, rising 50.22% in the last 24 hours. «It’s a great start for the week as Bitcoin is ready to test the crucial $25,000 mark. If Bitcoin finds strong support at the $24,000 level then it will provide much-needed momentum for BTC to test $30,000 in near future,» Shivam Thakral, CEO of BuyUcoin said. The global cryptocurrency market cap was trading lower around $1.12 trillion, falling 0.11% in the last 24 hours.

cryptocurrency market was trading higher on Thursday, with Bitcoin (BTC) rallying over 11% to $24,582, whereas Ethereum (ETH) was above the $1,650 level. BTC volume in the last 24 hours stood at approximately $36.77 billion, rising 36.42% in the last 24 hours. «Bitcoin hovered above the $24,000 level after trading lower for several days. This surge is due to investors liquidating their positions, pushing the price higher. Compared to its low point a month ago, BTC has increased by 61%. In the past 24 hours alone, BTC surged by more than 11%, reaching this level for the first time in two weeks. If bullish investors maintain their momentum, BTC may reach US$25,000 soon. Overall, there is bullish sentiment in the market,» Edul Patel, Co-founder and CEO at Mudrex said. Other top crypto tokens were also trading higher on Thursday. Polygon surged 9.6%. Solana, Cardano, Shiba Inu and BNB were also trading with gains. The global cryptocurrency market cap was trading higher around $1.11 trillion, rising 7.98% in the last 24 hours.

Ether (ETH), the cryptocurrency that powers the smart-contract-enabled Ethereum blockchain, fell under $1,500 and hit its lowest level in nearly a month in the $1460s on Monday. At current levels in the $1,480s, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization was last trading about 2.0% lower on the day, with losses from earlier monthly highs in the $1,700s now over 13%. That still leaves the cryptocurrency up around 25% on the year, though gains such as these can quickly be given back in crypto markets.

OpenSea has a security and fraud problem and if one account holder on the NFT marketplace is right, it is negligent in protecting its customers and guilty of extortion.

In a defensive interview CEO Cathie Wood has stood by her thesis that Bitcoin will hit $500k by 2030.

Bitcoin has recently surged past the $23,500 resistance level and is now headed for new highs. With the price of Bitcoin continuing to rise, many investors are wondering where it will go next. In this article, we will explore some of the factors that could affect its price in the near future and make predictions on where it could be headed.

Hundreds of people have lost their jobs at companies owned by crypto venture capital firm Digital Currency Group (DCG), as the long crypto winter, made colder by the FTX collapse, continues to affect the sector. 

Ethereum has reached a new milestone in adoption and security as the number of validators on its network now exceeds 500,000, according to data from BeaconScan. As to whether this milestone or the upcoming Shanghai upgrade will impact Ethereum's price, this depends on a number of factors that we'll explore below.

The world’s largest asset manager BlackRock is set to cull 500 employees from its global headcount amid deteriorating economic conditions in which markets are struggling to recover.

BTC fell nearly 2% to $16,480 on December 30, making Bitcoin price prediction bearish. Similarly, Ethereum is having a bearish moment, possibly due to the release of US unemployment claims figures, which increased demand for the US dollar, driving a selling trend in the negatively corrected crypto market.

A case of fraud linked to cryptocurrency has been reported in the national capital, with a group of investors being duped of up to Rs 500 crore after being assured of massive 200 percent returns on their investment within a year, a report said on December 29.

Ethereum price exhibits a bearish bias that could see it explore more downstream levels. The bullish outlook from last week could no longer hold after ETH slipped below $1,200. ETH now trades at $1,196 on Wednesday during the European session. It may be in grave danger of dropping below a triangle pattern's support.

Hackers linked to North Korea’s Lazarus Group are reportedly behind a massive phishing campaign targeting non-fungible token (NFT) investors — utilizing nearly 500 phishing domains to dupe victims.

Bitcoin price prediction for December 17 is likely to reverse as BTC stabilizes above the $16,500 support zone. Major cryptocurrencies were trading in the negative early during the Asian session, with the global crypto market worth falling 6.11% to $797.45 billion on the previous day. 

Disclaimer: The Industry Talk section features insights by crypto industry players and is not a part of the editorial content of Cryptonews.com.

Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, finally found support near the $16,900 level on December 7, which is being extended by an upward trendline. The second-most valuable cryptocurrency, Ethereum, is also supported above $1,240, a level that is extended by a double-bottom pattern visible in the 2-hour timeframe.

Bitcoin (BTC) bulls regained some control on Nov. 30 and they were successful in keeping BTC price above $16,800 for the past 5 days. While the level is lower than traders’ desired $19,000 to $20,000 target, the 8.6% gain since the Nov. 21, $15,500 low provides enough cushioning for eventual negative price surprises.

The blockchain gaming sector has received investments of $534m between October and November this year, and gaming continues to account for almost half of all blockchain activity, a new report has found.

Front-running scam bots are significantly gaining traction on YouTube, with the number of dubious videos increasing six-fold in 2022 according to a new report from blockchain security firm CertiK.

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has warned users of an upcoming wave of phishing scams as hackers are selling up-to-date mobile phone numbers of nearly 500 million WhatsApp users.

Following the rebound above $15,500, Bitcoin price prediction remains neutral during the European session. Since then, BTC has been trading in a narrow range of $16,350 to $16,750. The market's volatility is low this weekend, and thin trading keeps price action limited.