Ethereum is like ‘Amazon in the 1990s’ — 21Shares

    Wall Street investors are still largely unaware of Ethereum’s potential, similar to Amazon in the early 1990s before it became a $2 trillion tech giant, according to a research analyst at crypto asset manager 21Shares. Spot Ether exchange-traded funds launched in July but have seen relatively small inflows compared with spot Bitcoin ETFs. Leena ElDeeb,…

    Crypto projects set to unlock $2.6B in tokens in November

    Locked digital assets worth $2.68 billion will hit the market in November as vesting periods for blockchain-based projects expire. According to vesting data tracker Tokenomist (formerly Token Unlocks), $2.68 billion in crypto assets will be unlocked in November. Over $900 million in tokens will be unlocked on a cliff basis, while about $1.7 billion will…

    NFT sales surge 18% as all-time volume on Solana nears $6B

    Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) broke their seven-month downward trend in October as digital collectibles recorded an 18% increase in volume. Since recording a monthly volume of $1.6 billion in March, its highest in 2024, NFT volumes have been on a downward trajectory. It continued through September when NFTs reached their lowest monthly volume since 2021. NFTs record a…

    Macro factors in Canada and US good for Bitcoin’s price — WonderFi CEO

    Bitcoin recently hit an all-time high of over 100,000 Canadian dollars. Dean Skurka, President and CEO of WonderFi — a digital financial services company — believes interest rate cuts in Canada and the United States, as well as the upcoming 2024 US Presidential election, will continue to drive the price of Bitcoin higher between the…

    Stablecoin supply alone won’t pump Bitcoin markets — Ki Young Ju

    As Bitcoin hovers around the $70,000 price level, investors and analysts debate the specific catalysts that will send markets higher. CryptoQuant founder and CEO Ki Young Ju recently explained that while stablecoin supply continues to grow, this added volume is not high enough to create significant buy-side liquidity and drive BTC prices higher. The CryptoQuant…

    Turkish investors prefer crypto over real estate and stocks — Survey

    A recent survey by the cryptocurrency exchange Paribu reveals that some investors in Turkey now prefer cryptocurrencies over traditional investment options like real estate and stocks. The “2024 Cryptocurrency Awareness and Perception Survey” survey aimed to highlight developments in Turkey’s crypto ecosystem. It included 2,002 interviews with individuals familiar with cryptocurrency and 541 interviews with those who…