18 de March de 2025

Category: News

Crypto market saw $230 million in liquidations as Bitcoin fell below $70k
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Crypto market saw $230 million in liquidations as Bitcoin fell below $70k

According to Coinglass, over $230 million in crypto positions were liquidated in the past 24 hours, affecting 102,073 traders. The largest single liquidation occurred on OKX, valued at $5.26 million. Bitcoin led the liquidation figures with $51.25 million, followed by Ethereum at $30.44 million. Dogecoin and Solana saw liquidations of $13.94 million and $11.25 million, […]

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BIS cuts ties with controversial CBDC project mBridge, citing project maturity
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BIS cuts ties with controversial CBDC project mBridge, citing project maturity

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) announced its departure from Project mBridge, a central bank digital currency (CBDC) initiative developed in partnership with the People’s Bank of China and the central banks of Hong Kong, Thailand, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. The project, designed to simplify cross-border payments through CBDCs, has raised concerns over potential […]

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Study suggests Bitcoin mining bans could worsen carbon footprints
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Study suggests Bitcoin mining bans could worsen carbon footprints

Researchers from the non-profit organization Exponential Science and University College London have pointed out that Bitcoin mining bans might have unintended environmental consequences that could increase carbon emissions by up to 2.5 million tonnes annually. In the paper titled “The Unintended Carbon Consequences of Bitcoin Mining Bans: A Paradox in Environmental Policy,” the researchers examined […]

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MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin focus drives market cap past $50 billion, overtaking Coinbase
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MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin focus drives market cap past $50 billion, overtaking Coinbase

The market capitalization of MicroStrategy, the prominent Bitcoin-focused investment firm, has now exceeded that of Coinbase, the largest crypto exchange in the US. According to data from Yahoo Finance, MicroStrategy (MSTR) is currently valued at over $50 billion, surpassing Coinbase (COIN), which stands at approximately $46.5 billion. This shift is not surprising, given MicroStrategy’s stock’s […]

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Tron hits second-highest revenue as TRX gains momentum
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Tron hits second-highest revenue as TRX gains momentum

Tron’s blockchain has seen remarkable progress, with its native token, TRX, surging to a yearly high as the network achieved its second-largest monthly revenue on record. Data from CryptoSlate shows that TRX reached $0.17 within the past 24 hours, reflecting a 55% increase year-to-date. This significant price gain reinforces TRX’s place among the top 10 […]

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Russia halts crypto mining in energy-strapped territories
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Russia halts crypto mining in energy-strapped territories

Russia is set to restrict crypto mining in several of its regions due to ongoing energy shortages, announced Deputy Minister of Energy Yevgeny Grabchak. On Oct. 30, the state news agency TASS confirmed the impending ban, which will affect areas where electricity deficits make it challenging to support crypto mining’s high power demands. Grabchak noted […]

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