Bitcoin holds $30K as bulls flaunt their advantage in Friday’s $715M BTC options expiry
    23 Jun 2023
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    News of regulatory enforcement against the crypto sector fell by the wayside as the Bitcoin price rallied above $30,000, and options data suggests the trend will continue. Bitcoin’s 15% rally toward $30,300 between June 19 and June 21 caught most traders by surprise, triggering $125 million in liquidations of leveraged short futures contracts. Narrowing down…

    ‘Bitcoin only’ buy-and-hold investment strategy outperforms altcoins over the long term — Analysis shows
    23 Jun 2023
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    Historical data shows that apart from a few times since 2015 when altcoins outperformed BTC, a ‘Bitcoin only’ investment strategy has fared considerably well. Altcoins offer diverse, innovative features, promising technological advancements, and potentially lucrative investment opportunities. Many-a-time specific altcoins post handsome gains that surpass Bitcoin, popularly known as altcoin season. However, K33 Research analysis shows over…

    Atomic Wallet gives major update on hack but questions remain unanswered
    22 Jun 2023
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    The statement is the first major update from the wallet provider since the exploit in early June, but users are still in the dark about the actual cause. Atomic Wallet users have been left wanting more answers, despite the decentralized wallet provider finally releasing a full “event statement” about the June exploit — which some…

    Immutable’s Gods Unchained launches on Epic Games Store
    22 Jun 2023
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    The trading card game, which features NFT cards, will now be available to Epic Games’ 230 million customers. Immutable Games’ Web3 trading card game Gods Unchained is now listed on the Epic Games Store and is available to its 230 million customers, according to a June 21 announcement. Gods Unchained is a collectible trading card game…

    ‘The Great Accumulation’ of Bitcoin has begun, says Gemini’s Winklevoss
    22 Jun 2023
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    With spot Bitcoin ETFs filings helping boost the price of Bitcoin, some suggest the “window to front-run institutional demand is closing.” Recently renewed optimism for an approved Bitcoin spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) is igniting “The Great Accumulation Race” for Bitcoin, according to industry pundits. Over the past week, Fidelity, Invesco, Wisdom Tree and Valkyrie have followed investment giant BlackRock in…

    Polygon co-founder proposes zkEVM ‘validium’ upgrade to improve security
    21 Jun 2023
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    Mihailo Bjelic suggested that adding zero-knowledge proof technology could bolster the network’s security while still keeping fees low. Polygon co-founder Mihailo Bjelic has proposed upgrading the Polygon proof-of-stake (PoS) network to a “zkEVM validium” version, according to a June 20 forum post. If the upgrade is implemented, the new version will rely on zero-knowledge proofs to increase security. HUGE…