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28.05 / 17:47

business Stablecoin Altcoin Tether Circle Usd Coin Binance USD USDT market share jumps amid economic uncertainty, USDC shrinks

The market dominance of stablecoins pegged to the United States dollar has undergone some changes over the past year. While most of them are in a downward trend, Tether (USDT) has climbed back to its all-time high, data from CoinGecko shows.

22.05 / 07:13

business Hackers hacks Altcoin Governance Token EXP Attack Tornado Cash attacker to potentially giveback governance control, proposal reveals

Just a day after an attacker sparked community-wide panic after hijacking the Tornado Cash governance, a new proposal hints at the possible restoration of the state of governance.

22.05 / 06:41

Dogecoin Blockchain NFT litecoin Altcoin network Ordinals sends LTC and DOGE network activity surging for 3 straight weeks

What began with developer Casey Rodarmor creating the Ordinals protocol to “inscribe” text and imagery on the Bitcoin (BTC) network has now made its way to Litecoin (LTC) and Dogecoin (DOGE) sending transaction volume on the two chains surging for the better part of a month.

21.05 / 19:31

markets XRP litecoin Altcoin Bitcoin Bitcoin Price 500 These four altcoins could be ready for an up-move if Bitcoin rallies above $27,500

Inexperienced traders usually chase prices higher during the end of the bull phase as they fear missing out on the rally. However, institutional investors tend to wait for the froth to settle before entering. Bitcoin’s (BTC) bear market in 2022 ended the hype that was seen in 2021.

20.05 / 13:13

Ripple XRP regulation Altcoin SEC ICO Decentralization Ripple vs. SEC: Could newly released documents tip the balance?

The ongoing case of the Securities and Exchange Commission v Ripple Labs could have a significant impact on the future of cryptocurrency regulations.

17.05 / 23:07

regulation Altcoin SEC Filecoin SEC warns Filecoin 'meets definition of a security' — Grayscale

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) believes Filecoin’s native FIL token is a security, crypto asset manager Grayscale Investments has revealed.

16.05 / 15:39

markets Altcoin Ethereum 2.0 Ethereum Price Price Analysis Tech Analysis week 3 reasons why Lido DAO price jumped 40% in a week — Outperforming Bitcoin, Ethereum

The price of Lido DAO (LDO) has rebounded to its three-week high of $2.21 as of May 16, up 40% when measured from its local low of $1.57, established four days ago.

16.05 / 05:21

business Adoption Altcoin Apple virtual reality Metaverse Apple's new headset could put a rocket under metaverse tokens

Apple is scheduled to release its highly-anticipated mixed-reality headset in the coming weeks, a development that some believe could breathe fresh life into the metaverse industry.

14.05 / 16:11

markets Cardano Altcoin Price Analysis Bitcoin Bitcoin Price recovery Bitcoin’s recovery may trigger buying in these 4 altcoins

The S&P 500 Index (SPX) closed the week with a nominal loss of 0.29% but Bitcoin (BTC) is on target to finish the week with a deeper cut of more than 5%. The weakness in Bitcoin pulled several altcoins lower, indicating weakening sentiment.

12.05 / 17:59

Dogecoin Adoption Altcoin Shiba Inu From DOGE to PEPE: The evolution of memecoins and the search for substance in the crypto industry

As the crypto industry continues to evolve, there has been a growing interest in “memecoins” — digital assets that often have little to no underlying value, but instead rely on internet culture and social media hype to gain popularity. From the meteoric rise of Dogecoin (DOGE) to the recent launch of the Pepe memecoin (PEPE), these coins have captured the attention of the masses and have even seen some success in the market. However, as the market matures, the pressure is on for crypto projects to offer more than just a catchy name or meme-worthy mascot.

12.05 / 14:13

Dogecoin markets Altcoin Altcoin Watch Tech Analysis Pepecoin What is Pepecoin and can it flip memecoins Dogecoin and Shiba Inu?

The market valuation of Pepecoin (PEPE) has dropped by 65% as of May 12, a week after its record high of $1.54 billion.

12.05 / 04:13

Altcoin Gambling Matrixport Memecoins are like Powerball for crypto fans: Matrixport exec

Memecoin buyers are playing the crypto-equivalent of Powerball — with many "playing" hoping for "life-changing money" yet only a few will walk away with the jackpot, says Matrixport’s head of research.

11.05 / 15:29

NFT Altcoin surges Milady memecoin surges 5,250% after Musk tweet, exchange listings

On May 11, Milady (LADYS), the self-organized memecoin of the namesake anime avatar nonfungible tokens (NFT) collection, surged by over 5,250% within 24 hours to trade at a $0.0000001528 at the time of publication. The day prior, American business magnate Elon Musk tweeted a meme using the imagery of a Milady NFT, sending the average Ether (ETH) sale price of the collection soaring.

11.05 / 13:59

Altcoin Tokens Scams Pepe memecoin frenzy gets unwanted attention from scammers

As the hype surrounding the PEPE memecoin intensifies, bad actors within the space have started to take notice, resulting in various scam attempts plaguing the crypto space.

11.05 / 04:09

business Altcoin coinbase Coinbase calls PEPE a 'hate symbol,' prompting calls to boycott the exchange

An email sent out to Coinbase customers describing memecoin Pepe (PEPE) as a “hate symbol” co-opted by alt-right groups has drawn significant ire from the memecoin community.

11.05 / 01:07

Dogecoin Blockchain defi Altcoin Decentralized Exchange Uniswap Pepe’s market cap sinks $1B in 5 days, some whales are still buying

The market cap of new memecoin Pepe (PEPE) has fallen $1.1 billion from its May 6 peak, though on-chain data shows it's still being bought by some crypto whales.

10.05 / 16:05

Altcoin Federal Reserve Market Update Bitcoin Bitcoin Price Here’s why crypto prices are down

In today’s The Market Report episode, analyst and writer Marcel Pechman discusses why crypto prices are going down after Bitcoin (BTC) failed to break above $29,000, plus whether or not Jerome Powell is lying about keeping interest rates above 5%, and lastly, what Warren Buffett meant by the “incredible period” coming to an end. The show airs every Tuesday on the Cointelegraph Markets & Research YouTube channel.

10.05 / 13:47

Adoption defi Altcoin Reddit Pepe sans crypto: Mods purge crypto from the original meme subreddit

Moderators on Reddit began to take action on crypto-related Pepe the Frog hype flooding into the meme’s original subreddits after the explosion of the $PEPE memecoin.

10.05 / 13:47

Dogecoin Social Media Altcoin Tokens Time Pepe vs. Doge: How memecoins performed first time hitting $1B market cap

Memes, internet jokes, and popular culture references have become an integral part of online communities. Because of this, cryptocurrencies inevitably gave birth to a new wave of assets called "memecoins." While some argue that these coins are just a fad, others might also believe in their potential to bring financial gain to their investors.

10.05 / 06:27

Blockchain defi Altcoin Polygon Decentralization DAO Aragon launches defensive measures against Arca's '51% attack'

Aragon, an open-source framework designed to launch decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), has pulled plans for its native Aragon (ANT) token holders to be given voting rights over the future direction of the organization.

09.05 / 01:23

Blockchain Ethereum Altcoin fees Transaction Fee Worth it? Trader spends $120K on gas buying $155K worth of a memecoin

A single trader just spent a staggering 64 Ether — equivalent to $118,000 — in gas fees purchasing $155,000 worth of a memecoin called Four (FOUR).

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