Bitcoin is crashing, but options markets are calling for $111K BTC price by February  - Cointelegraph, Crypto

Bitcoin is crashing, but options markets are calling for $111K BTC price by February

Bitcoin price experienced two episodes of $1 billion or higher futures market liquidations since Dec. 5, albeit its price began and ended the period near $97,000. The latest event moved Bitcoin from $101,430 on Dec. 8 to $94,200 on Dec. 9, a crash t

 Bitcoin finds willing dip-buyers after BTC price wicks to key $94K low  - Cointelegraph, Crypto

Bitcoin finds willing dip-buyers after BTC price wicks to key $94K low

Bitcoin threatened a fresh breakdown after the Dec. 10 Wall Street open as its latest rebound turned shaky.Bitcoin analysis: Market “isn’t very confident”Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed that the BTC price action returned b

Judge cancels ex-Celsius exec sentencing after Alex Mashinsky plea deal - Cointelegraph, Crypto

Judge cancels ex-Celsius exec sentencing after Alex Mashinsky plea deal

Roni Cohen-Pavon, the former chief revenue officer of crypto lending platform Celsius, will not be sentenced on Dec. 11 after former CEO Alex Mashinsky reached an agreement with United States prosecutors. In a Dec. 9 filing in the US District Court f

 Dogecoin, WIF and other memecoins crash hardest amid $1.7B crypto liquidations  - Cointelegraph, Crypto

Dogecoin, WIF and other memecoins crash hardest amid $1.7B crypto liquidations

Memecoins like Dogecoin , Shiba Inu and Dogwifhat (WIF) were among the worst-performing cryptocurrencies on Dec. 10, wiping out a significant part of the gains made during the Donald Trump-fueled rally a few weeks ago.Memecoin market cap takes a hit

 Eric Trump predicts Bitcoin will hit $1 million, praises scarcity  - Cointelegraph, Crypto

Eric Trump predicts Bitcoin will hit $1 million, praises scarcity

Eric Trump, an American businessman, executive vice president of the Trump Organization and son of United States President-elect Donald Trump, predicted that Bitcoin will someday hit $1 million.Trump took the stage with a keynote speech at the Bitcoi

 Here’s what happened in crypto today  - Cointelegraph, Crypto

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Today in crypto, Eric Trump predicted governments and institutions will adopt Bitcoin, and BTC will hit $1 million, Google hit a new advancement with its quantum computing chip, and Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse criticized 60 Minutes for omitting cruc

 Why is Cardano price down today?  - Cointelegraph, Crypto

Why is Cardano price down today?

Cardano (ADA) is showing weakness today, trading at $1.022, down 9% over the last 24 hours. An attempted fraud, reduced network user interaction and several onchain signals suggest that ADA could slip lower soon. ADA price drops after Cardano Foundat

 MicroStrategy will eventually unravel  — Bitcoin bulls should look elsewhere  - Cointelegraph, Crypto

MicroStrategy will eventually unravel — Bitcoin bulls should look elsewhere

Opinion by: Alex O’Donnell, Senior Writer for Cointelegraph.MicroStrategy’s multibillion-dollar Bitcoin bet has paid off spectacularly. Still, the good times won’t last. When cheap financing dries up, Microstategy’s stock price will wither. Copycats

 Ray Dalio predicts global debt crisis, backs Bitcoin, gold  - Cointelegraph, Crypto

Ray Dalio predicts global debt crisis, backs Bitcoin, gold

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio expressed concerns about a potential “pending debt money problem” in global finance and urged a shift toward hard assets like Bitcoin and gold.Dalio, the founder of one the world’s largest hedge funds, Bridgewater Assoc

 Vancouver mayor proposes Bitcoin adoption to fight inflation  - Cointelegraph, Crypto

Vancouver mayor proposes Bitcoin adoption to fight inflation

Vancouver, Canada, Mayor Ken Sim is urging the city council to explore the integration of Bitcoin into municipal financial strategies, emphasizing the cryptocurrency’s potential to bolster financial stability amid volatile fiat markets.For a council

 Bitcoin sees most liquidations since 2021 as ‘crazy’ reset wipes $1.6B  - Cointelegraph, Crypto

Bitcoin sees most liquidations since 2021 as ‘crazy’ reset wipes $1.6B

Bitcoin liquidations have hit three-year records as a fresh BTC price dump takes the market to a popular target.New research from X account Ltrd reveals “crazy” trader behavior while the total crypto market cap shed up to 11% on Dec. 9.Analysis: Coin

 Could quantum computing threaten Satoshi Nakamoto’s 1 million Bitcoin?  - Cointelegraph, Crypto

Could quantum computing threaten Satoshi Nakamoto’s 1 million Bitcoin?

Concerns over the security of Bitcoin’s earliest transaction formats have reignited debate about the fate of Satoshi Nakamoto’s 1 million BTC as advancements in quantum computing pose potential threats to the cryptocurrency. Should the creator of Bit

 Crypto custodian BitGo enables institutional Bitcoin yield with Core  - Cointelegraph, Crypto

Crypto custodian BitGo enables institutional Bitcoin yield with Core

Cryptocurrency custody firm BitGo is expanding yield opportunities by integrating institutional-grade Bitcoin staking through the layer-1 blockchain platform Core DAO.BitGo has become one of the first custodians to enable institutional access to dual

Why is Bitcoin price down today? - Cointelegraph, Crypto

Why is Bitcoin price down today?

Bitcoin’s price has dropped by more than 4% in the last 24 hours to reach around $97,000 on Dec. 10. That is also 6.40% below the all-time high of around $103,650, established five days ago.BTC drops ahead of key Microsoft vote Bitcoin’s intraday dr

How and where to view crypto transaction histories - Cointelegraph, Crypto

How and where to view crypto transaction histories

Key takeawaysAnyone can view crypto transactions on public blockchains at any time.Viewing crypto transaction history reveals a transaction’s status, amount, and sender and recipient wallet addresses.Each blockchain records its transaction history. F

Microsoft touts next-gen data centers that don’t consume water for cooling - Cointelegraph, Crypto

Microsoft touts next-gen data centers that don’t consume water for cooling

Microsoft unveiled a new data center design that consumes no water to cool a facility’s chips and servers and could save millions of liters of water amid scrutiny over the climate impact of artificial intelligence.First rolled out in August, the new

 Crypto ‘buy the dip’ moments to last longer this cycle: Hedge fund founder  - Cointelegraph, Crypto

Crypto ‘buy the dip’ moments to last longer this cycle: Hedge fund founder

A crypto hedge fund manager says there’s probably going to be more time for traders to take advantage of buying opportunities this cycle, following a plummet across the broader crypto market on the daily price charts.“There will be intra-month volati

 Crypto and blockchain will outpace outdated banking systems: Eric Trump  - Cointelegraph, Crypto

Crypto and blockchain will outpace outdated banking systems: Eric Trump

Global banking systems are antiquated and it’s only a matter of time before crypto and blockchain tech surpass them, said Eric Trump, an American businessman and the second son of Donald Trump. In a Dec. 9 interview with CNBC’s Dan Murphy in Abu Dhab

 Influencer Abdu Rozik says key to crypto success is being a good person  - Cointelegraph, Crypto

Influencer Abdu Rozik says key to crypto success is being a good person

While celebrity-launched memecoins often cause controversy, social media influencer and singer Abdurozik Savriqul Muhammadroziqi, known as “Abdu Rozik,” said the solution is simple: Be a good person. Speaking at the Bitcoin MENA event in Abu Dhabi, R

 Vancouver mayor proposes Bitcoin adoption to fight inflation  - Cointelegraph, Crypto

Vancouver mayor proposes Bitcoin adoption to fight inflation

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim has urged the city council to explore the integration of Bitcoin into municipal financial strategies, emphasizing the cryptocurrency’s potential to bolster financial stability amid volatile fiat markets.During a city council m