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ETH/BTC hits a three-year low. (TradingView/CoinDesk)
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Ether
Ether-Bitcoin Ratio Slides to Lowest Since April 2021. Here's Why
"Ether is a 'lightning rod' for negative sentiment from crypto native and external players and has several weak spots," one observer said.
ETH/BTC hits a three-year low. (TradingView/CoinDesk)
By Omkar Godbole
May 16, 2024 at 10:48 a.m. UTC
May 16, 2024
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Bull Market (Kameleon007/Getty Images)
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Trading
Bitcoin Traders Expect Prices to Hit $74K Highs as Selling Pressure Eases
One trading desk has seen an uptick in call buying activity with targets of as high as $120,000 for December 2024.
Bull Market (Kameleon007/Getty Images)
By Shaurya Malwa
May 16, 2024 at 9:25 a.m. UTC
May 16, 2024
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Shiba inu
SHIB to Get More Scarce as Key Exchange Expands to Shibarium
Increased transactions on the Shibarium blockchain will lead to a higher burn rate for the SHIB token, reducing its circulating supply.
(Christal Yuen/Unsplash)
By Shaurya Malwa
May 16, 2024 at 7:35 a.m. UTC
May 16, 2024
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A pedestrian passes a sign outside the building which houses the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (Scott Olson/Getty Images)
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CME Looks to Take On Binance and Coinbase, Could Launch Spot Bitcoin Trading: Report
The CME is already the top bitcoin futures exchange by open interest, while the offshore, non-regulated Binance dominates the spot market.
A pedestrian passes a sign outside the building which houses the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (Scott Olson/Getty Images)
By Shaurya MalwaOmkar Godbole
May 16, 2024 at 7:04 a.m. UTC
May 16, 2024
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image of a crypto trader aka degen (Anjo Clacino/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
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Meme coin
GameStop Rally Sends Meme Coins Skywards; PEPE, FLOKI, MOG Surge
“Roaring Kitty is living proof that retail can mog (outperform) institutions at the highest level,” one meme coin developer said.
image of a crypto trader aka degen (Anjo Clacino/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
By Shaurya Malwa
May 14, 2024 at 11:03 a.m. UTC
May 14, 2024
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DOG•GO•TO•THE•MOON Rune. (DOG•GO•TO•THE•MOON)
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Bitcoin
Bitcoin Runes Protocol Sees Traction Waning After Much-Hyped Introduction
User activity has plunged after a hyped run-up to the introduction of the Runes protocol, which was expected by some to mirror Solana’s meme coin ecosystem.
DOG•GO•TO•THE•MOON Rune. (DOG•GO•TO•THE•MOON)
By Shaurya Malwa
May 14, 2024 at 9:20 a.m. UTC
May 14, 2024
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GameStop sign on GameStop at 6th Avenue on March 23, 2021 in New York. (John Smith/VIEWpress)
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Trading
Solana Meme Coins, GameStop Stock Rocket as 'Roaring Kitty' Returns on X
In addition to common stocks, opportunistic crypto developers issued scores of meme coins on various blockchains to capitalize on the hype.
GameStop sign on GameStop at 6th Avenue on March 23, 2021 in New York. (John Smith/VIEWpress)
By Shaurya Malwa
May 13, 2024 at 12:50 p.m. UTC
May 13, 2024
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Panic. (Andrey Metelev/Unsplash)
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Bitcoin Below $60K Could Trigger 'Panic' Selling, Crypto Analyst Says
One trader said recent declines are likely related to miners' asset sell-offs and fears of tighter regulation of cryptocurrencies.
Panic. (Andrey Metelev/Unsplash)
By Shaurya Malwa
May 13, 2024 at 10:52 a.m. UTC
May 13, 2024
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A physical representation of doge and shiba inu token. (Kevin_Y/Pixabay)
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Memecoins
Meme Coin Demand Is Stronger Than Ever With Fast Money Chasing Pepe and WIF: Analyst
CoinMarketCap registered a record 138 memecoins in April, according to one analyst.
A physical representation of doge and shiba inu token. (Kevin_Y/Pixabay)
By Omkar Godbole
May 9, 2024 at 10:04 a.m. UTC
May 9, 2024
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Coins raining down on an umbrella (Getty Images)
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Lyra
Lyra Finance Now Lets Liquid Restaking Token Holders Earn Extra Yields From Automated Trade Strategies
LRT holders can tokenize any yield-bearing strategy to generate an annualized percentage yield of 10% to 50%.
Coins raining down on an umbrella (Getty Images)
By Omkar Godbole
May 8, 2024 at 7:59 a.m. UTC
May 8, 2024
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