BTC price rallied back to a strong resistance level at $31,500, but traders caution that another whipsaw is the most likely outcome. Bitcoin’s (BTC) short-term price action has been dominated by whipsaws that trigger around the $31,000 to $32,000 level and the June 6 reversal at this point triggered a quick sell-off that pushed the...Continue Reading

Several projects have launched on Optimism this year with the goal of giving users instant transactions and lower gas fees. Unsecured lending protocol TrueFi has become the latest project to launch on Optimism, Ethereum’s popular layer-2 scaling solution, in a move that’s expected to boost demand from non-institutional lenders.  By launching on Optimism, TrueFi’s lender...Continue Reading

The comprehensive new bill sorts out regulators and addresses taxes, environmental impact, security and other major questions surrounding digital assets. The long-awaited Responsible Financial Innovation Act to create a regulatory framework for digital assets was introduced in the United States Senate on Tuesday. The official text of the 69-page document was also released.  The bipartisan...Continue Reading

The move comes after nearly two years since PayPal enabled users to buy and sell crypto on its platform. After rolling out the ability to buy and sell crypto on its platform in October 2020, PayPal is finally allowing users the ability to natively transfer, send and receive digital assets between PayPal and other wallets...Continue Reading

Solana’s nearly 80% year-to-date decline is likely to follow up with some relief rallies, technicals suggest. At least two technical indicators show Solana (SOL) could undergo a sharp price recovery in June, even after the SOL/USD pair’s 78.5% year-to-date decline. SOL price nears bullish wedge breakout First, Solana has been painting a “falling wedge” since...Continue Reading

Over $200 million worth of users’ funds could have been at risk if the whitehat chose to exploit the vulnerability for personal gain instead of reporting it to developers. On Tuesday, Ethereum (ETH) bridging and scaling solution Aurora announced it had paid out a $6 million bounty to ethical security hacker pwning.eth, who discovered a...Continue Reading

Binance wrote that the allegations made by the media outlet are created by interested parties to “mislead the general public.” Crypto exchange Binance published a lengthy response to an article published by Reuters that claims that the exchange has been a “hub for hackers, fraudsters and drug traffickers,” saying that there’s at least “$2.35 billion...Continue Reading

Here’s how the co-founder of a Middle Eastern restaurant convinced his colleagues to upgrade their franchise to a Bitcoin standard. The Canadian restaurant franchise Tahini’s serves Middle East-inspired food with a Bitcoin-inspired twist.  Since August 2020, when the price of Bitcoin (BTC) was under $20,000, the group has operated on a Bitcoin standard, with any profits...Continue Reading

On this week’s episode of “The Market Report,” Cointelegraph’s resident experts discuss Eth2 and how it compares to the competition. “The Market Report” with Cointelegraph is live right now. On this week’s show, Cointelegraph’s resident experts give you the details about Ethereum 2.0, its main competitors, and how they differ from each other. To kick...Continue Reading

Whales and institutions alike are on the radar after the latest data from exchange order books. Bitcoin (BTC) held steady at the June 7 Wall Street open after a night of losses cost bulls heavily. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Coinbase sees conspicuous outflows Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView followed BTC/USD...Continue Reading