Institutional Traders Still Wary of Crypto, But Interest Slowly Grows
Despite a more favourable regulatory environment, institutional traders remain cautious about crypto trading, according to JPMorgan’s latest e-trading survey. The survey, conducted in January 2025, revealed that 71% of institutional traders have no plans to trade crypto this year. This marks a slight improvement from last year when 78% of
Bitcoin-Gold Ratio Hits 12-Week Low as Gold Demand Surges
The Bitcoin-Gold ratio has dropped to its lowest level in 12 weeks, signaling a shift in investor sentiment. Gold’s surge to record highs comes as fears of a U.S.-China trade war push traders toward the precious metal. Meanwhile, Bitcoin (BTC) struggles to gain upside traction despite inflows into U.S.-listed spot
S.E.C. Scales Back Crypto Enforcement Amid Policy Shift
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (S.E.C.) is downsizing its crypto enforcement unit, marking a significant policy shift under the Trump administration. The decision reflects a broader push to ease regulatory oversight on digital assets, a stark contrast to the agency’s previous aggressive stance. Crypto Unit Reassigned as S.E.C. Reshuffles
Ethereum Increases Gas Limits for the First Time Since 2021, Enhancing Network Efficiency
Ethereum has taken a significant step forward by raising its gas limit for the first time since 2021, marking a key milestone in its post-Merge era. This increase, backed by validators, aims to boost transaction throughput and improve network efficiency without requiring a hard fork. Ethereum Raises Gas Limit to
Crypto Market Surges and Dips as China Retaliates Against U.S. Tariffs
The crypto market saw a sharp surge followed by a quick dip as macroeconomic tensions weighed on investor sentiment. XRP, Dogecoin (DOGE), Solana (SOL), and Cardano (ADA) recorded gains of nearly 20% before retracing, while Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) remain up by around 4%. The market initially benefited from
Crypto Markets Crash as U.S. Tariffs Trigger $2.2B Liquidations
The crypto markets suffered a severe downturn as a new wave of U.S. tariffs on Canada and Mexico sparked concerns of a global trade war. XRP, Dogecoin (DOGE), and Cardano (ADA) led the slump, each plunging over 25% and reversing all gains made since December. With market sentiment turning risk-averse,
Bitcoin Dominance Nears 62% as Altcoins Struggle – Highest Since 2021
Bitcoin’s market dominance has surged to nearly 62%, its highest level since February 2021. This shift signals a challenging period for altcoins, with many investors focusing on BTC amid uncertain macroeconomic conditions. Bitcoin Market Dominance Hits 62% As of February 3, Bitcoin’s dominance has climbed to 62%, reinforcing its position
SHIB Burns Surge Over 2,000%, Yet Price Takes an Unexpected Hit
Shiba Inu (SHIB) has witnessed an extraordinary spike in its burn rate, soaring by 2,085.71% in just a week. According to Shibburn, over 1.13 billion SHIB tokens have been permanently removed from circulation, significantly reducing the available supply. This surge was largely driven by a single 1 billion SHIB burn
Robert Kiyosaki Predicts Bitcoin Crash Amid Trump’s Tariff Policy
Bitcoin is navigating a turbulent phase, with the price hovering around $102,360, down 2%, as fears over Donald Trump’s tariff policies weigh on global markets. Robert Kiyosaki, the famed investor and author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, warns that Bitcoin, gold, and silver could witness a significant crash as these
Bitcoin ETFs See Modest Rebound With $18 Million Inflow
Bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw a modest recovery with a net inflow of $18.44 million following recent outflows. Despite the quiet trading day, BlackRock’s IBIT continued to dominate inflows, while Ark and 21Shares’ ARKB faced notable withdrawals. Bitcoin ETFs See Mixed Inflows and Outflows According to data from Sosovalue,