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Bitcoin and XRP are often compared from a price perspective, but this is not the only lens through which they can be looked at. Both cryptocurrencies are native to first-mover blockchain networks, which have survived for more than a decade, have processed large amounts of value, and have built strong investor communities. However, both blockchain […]
Read full articleBitdeer names ex-Corsair finance chief Michael Potter as CFO, effective Tuesday, replacing Jianchun Liu. Bitdeer names ex-Corsair finance chief Michael Potter as CFO, effective Tuesday, replacing Jianchun Liu. Liu will remain through June 30. The Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin miner disclosed the…
Strive, Inc. has used its SATA preferred stock program to buy an estimated 490 BTC in a single day, surpassing the Bitcoin network’s average daily issuance of roughly 450 BTC. According to the Bitcoin for Corporations SATA Tracker dashboard, Wednesday’s…
Bitcoin’s long-term security model is once again under the spotlight following new data from Glassnode suggesting that the network could face theoretical risks in a future dominated by quantum computing. The report shows that a significant portion of BTC’s circulating supply could be vulnerable in the future if quantum technology advances to the point where it can break current cryptographic protections. Glassnode’s Data Reveals The Scale Of Potential Future Exposure New data from Glassnode, an on-chain data analytics platform, has shed light on a potential long-term change facing Bitcoin’s security model. Crypto trader Evans revealed on X that the analysis estimates that approximately 6.04 million BTC, nearly 30% of the total BTC supply, could theoretically be at risk from future quantum computing threats. Related Reading: More Bitcoin Is Moving Into The Hands Of Long-Term Investors Amid Sideways Price Performance This is because the public keys associated with those coins have alrea
With bitcoin down roughly 2.8% over the past seven days and the price touching a weekly low of $74,530 per coin, sleeping bitcoin wallets continue to awaken and relocate long-held funds. At block height 951160, 103.96 BTC valued at $7.8 million at current exchange rates moved for the first time in more than 12 years. […]
Weakening spot demand, miner inflows to exchanges and freshly opened shorts put downside pressure on Bitcoin price.
Block's payments app, home to 59 million monthly active users, now supports sending and receiving USDC across four blockchain networks with no wallet setup required, even as Jack Dorsey admits he doesn't like it.
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XRP is currently at the center of a growing debate as analysts discuss a potential move toward $100 and whether traditional market capitalization valuation models still apply. The expert argues that if XRP becomes widely used for payments and settlements, its role may shift toward financial infrastructure. In that case, the cryptocurrency’s value would depend more on network usage and transaction flow, rather than on market capitalization alone. XRP At $100 Could Happen Without A High Market Cap In an X post on May 24, crypto market expert Gina argued that XRP’s value should not be judged using traditional market capitalization models because the token is designed to serve as global financial infrastructure, not a passive store of value. According to her, XRP’s real strength does not come from its price action or total valuation, but from how frequently it can be used to move money across its network. Related Reading: Bitcoin Price Got Rejected At The 200-MA, Why Breaking $76,000 Could
