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Crypto trader Michaël van de Poppe believes that altcoins are primed for a bull run following an extended bear winter. Van de Poppe tells his 784,800 followers on the social media platform X that three tailwinds are pushing crypto prices higher. At the top of his list is that financial conditions are starting to ease across the world, which he says is highly favorable for risk-on assets such as altcoins and Bitcoin (BTC). “Liquidity is increasing, and therefore, Bitcoin is expected to go up… China has started firing up QE (quantitative easing), Europe has lowered the interest rates and we’re…

Key points:Bitcoin’s most recently-moved supply segment is increasing as higher prices see an influx of “speculative capital.”“Hot supply” has doubled in just five weeks versus local lows in March.Active address numbers have yet to mimic a classic bull market comeback.Bitcoin (BTC) short-term holders (STHs) are back in the game as a “speculative capital” enters the market.In an X thread on April 29, onchain analytics firm Glassnode reported a surge in Bitcoin’s so-called “hot capital.”Bitcoin sees “surge in capital turnover”New investors are entering the market as BTC price action circles its highest levels in several months.Glassnode reveals that the sum of…

A $330M BTC theft reportedly induced Monero’s explosive swing.  XMR broke was on the verge of breaking above a multi-month trendline resistance.  Monero [XMR] jumped 65% on the 28th of April, a move on-chain investigator ZachXBT linked to a $330M BTC hack. Although it gave back some of its gains during the trading session, the altcoin saw renewed bidding on the 29th of April.  It was up 7% and valued at $277 at the time of writing. Interestingly, it broke above a multi-month trendline resistance formed since early 2024. Is that enough to push the bulls forward?  XMR’s breakout rally…

Reason to trust Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Created by industry experts and meticulously reviewed The highest standards in reporting and publishing Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. Este artículo también está disponible en español. The Bitcoin price has just printed a rare Golden Cross on the weekly chart — a technical signal that historically appears once every market cycle. This Golden Cross has previously preceded some of Bitcoin’s most explosive bull runs, and…

Cryptocurrency compliance firm Bitrace found that $649 billion worth of stablecoins flowed through addresses classified as high-risk in 2024, according to an April 29 report.Bitrace defines high-risk blockchain addresses as those used by illegal entities to receive, transfer or store stablecoins.Crypto compliance firms typically score crypto wallet addresses based on their likelihood of involvement in illicit activities. The higher the risk, the higher the likelihood of foul play, and the less likely compliant crypto businesses are to accept the assets.Per the report, the amount accounted for roughly 5.14% of all stablecoin transaction volume in 2024. This is down 0.8% from…

Ethereum’s weekly All Core Developer calls are a lot to keep up with, so this “Checkpoint” series aims for high-level updates roughly every 4-5 calls, depending on what’s happening in core development. See the previous update here. tl;dr: The past month centered on locking in the scope of the Fusaka upgrade and final Pectra deployment details. The Pectra upgrade ships on mainnet in just about a week, after which focus will shift to Fusaka testing and deciding what goes into the Glamsterdam upgrade (in other words, the ”scope” of the upgrade). A new All Core Developer (”ACD”) call structure will…

WILMINGTON, Delaware, November 7th, 2024/Chainwire/–Rekt Brands Inc. (Rekt), the parent company behind the Rektguy NFT project, Rekt Drinks, and the Rekt brand intellectual property, is excited to announce the completion of a $1.5 million seed funding round. Funded exclusively by angel investors and the community—without institutional venture capital—this achievement highlights the support Rekt received from its loyal and growing network.This funding announcement follows the debut of Rekt Drinks, Rekt’s first consumer product: a lime-flavored sparkling water with zero caffeine and zero alcohol, featuring the Rekt branding. Rekt Drinks made its debut last week with 222,456 units available across 32 countries.The…

There has been significant activity in the Ethereum (ETH) market, which suggests that large investors, otherwise known as whales, are buying huge amounts of this cryptocurrency. On-chain data shows massive ETH withdrawals (valued at about $50.24 million) from top crypto exchanges over three hours. The on-chain data revealed that a wallet associated with Cumberland, a popular crypto trading firm with institutional investors, withdrew ETH from three popular crypto exchanges: Copper, Coinbase, and Binance. During these three hours, the trading firm withdrew a total of 27,632 ETH. A Breakdown of the Whale’s Activity Blockchain explorer data shows multiple instances of…

Enacting a Bitcoin treasury strategy changes more than reserve composition. It redefines capital strategy, risk posture, and market positioning—especially for companies preparing for public markets. For pre-IPO companies considering or building a Bitcoin treasury strategy, the decision between remaining private or transitioning to public life is not simply regulatory. It is a strategic choice that impacts capital access, shareholder alignment, treasury scalability, and long-term competitiveness. Understanding the differences between public and private Bitcoin treasury strategies is essential for companies positioning themselves for the next stage of growth. Strategic Advantages of Being a Public Bitcoin Treasury Company Access to Public Capital…

Zilliqa CEO Matt Dyer steps down as the team focuses on delivering Zilliqa 2.0 following recent bridge recovery efforts. Matt Dyer has stepped down as chief executive officer of Zilliqa Technology, the company announced, as the project moves toward a key transition to its upgraded Zilliqa 2.0 network. Zilliqa announces with regret that Matt Dyer has stepped down from his role as Chief Executive Officer of Zilliqa Technology. We extend our gratitude for his contributions and wish him success in his future endeavours.During this interim period, internal leadership will oversee…— Zilliqa (@zilliqa) April 8, 2025 In an X post on…