Bitcoin and Ethereum prices have been on a wild ride lately, shooting up 20% in the last week alone. This surge has sparked speculation about how high the cryptocurrency markets can go.
With more people turning to cryptocurrencies to safeguard their wealth and take advantage of opportunities, understanding the potential of these markets is essential.
Could this recent rally be just the start of something bigger?
On January 15th, the market for cryptocurrencies was in positive territory. The total market capitalization was over 2 trillion dollars, which represented a 0.53% increase compared to the previous day. Significantly, trading volume declined by 16.66%, amounting to 84.28 billion dollars over 24 hours.
The amount of funds being held in Decentralized Finance (DeFi) has now risen to $12.76 billion, representing 15.14% of the total crypto market 24-hour trading activity. Similarly, the value of stablecoins is now reaching a staggering $67.57 billion, accounting for 80.17% of all crypto trades made over the past 24 hours.
During the first Bitcoin course, the professor said there would be another course focusing on programming Bitcoin. Students will have an exciting opportunity to build a Bitcoin library from scratch and learn how it works.
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency courses are becoming increasingly popular at U.S. colleges, including the latest to join this trend: Texas A&M University with its 74,000+ students. Classroom adoption of these courses is on the rise due to their relevance in today's world.
On January 13, Professor Korok Ray made an announcement that a course on Bitcoin protocols will be taught to students of the College of Engineering and Mays Business School at Texas A&M. The class will kick off on the 17th
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