BTC mining stocks surge as Bitcoin breaks $25k

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MetaMask integrates with Mercuryo to allow crypto purchases with bank cards

Ad MetaMask parent company Consensys has confirmed a partnership with payment provider Mercuryo to allow users to purchase crypto directly using their bank cards, and other local payment methods. The hassle of identity verification on centralized exchanges has deterred many users with little crypto experience from on-ramping their fiat to crypto for use in decentralized…

Bitcoin briefly soars beyond $25k; $232M in shorts liquidated

Ad Bitcoin’s (BTC) price soared beyond $25,000 for the first time since June 2022 — peaking at $25,104, according to CryptoSlate’s data. The flagship digital asset has retraced to $24,816 at the time of writing. BTC  started the year strong when it gained around 39% in January. At the time, BTC soared from around $16,000…

Short-term holder cost basis has been below long-term holder cost basis for 146 days

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Nigeria’s CBDC program called ‘a very dark experiment’

Ad Referencing the e-Naira, Journalist Nick Corbishley said, “A very dark experiment is underway in Nigeria.” In a tweet posted on Feb. 16, as riots broke out across several Nigerian cities, Corbishley said a failure to convince citizens to adopt the e-Naira has led to a doubling down by the central bank. “Since October 2021,…

Almost 25% of tokens launched in 2022 resemble P&D schemes

Ad Almost a quarter of tokens launched in 2022 showed the characteristics of pump-and-dump (P&D) schemes, according to Chainalysis’ recent report. Over one million tokens were launched in 2022 — but only 40,521 received enough traction to be worth analyzing, according to the report. Of the 40,521 analyzed, 9,902 tokens experienced a significant price decline…

On-chain DAO platform Tally proposes new governance structure for MakerDAO

Ad The on-chain DAO platform Tally pitched the new governance proposal on Feb. 15 to the MakerDAO community. The proposed Tally governance structure would allow for: Query of on-chain OpenZeppelin Governor DAO data. Trustless treasury management and protocol upgrades. Well-designed UI — maintenance-free, no code. List Governor contracts, on-chain proposals, & accounts with delegations. OpenZeppelin…

Crypto community sees advantage in owning NFTs; 52% want to buy via credit cards

Ad The vast majority of respondents in DappRadar’s recent survey report think owning an NFT is advantageous, while slightly over half prioritize being able to pay for NFTs using their credit cards. In total, 92% of the participants said they saw an advantage in owning an NFT, while 52% ranked “being able to purchase with…

Bitcoin flips multiple moving averages, faces key resistance levels at $25k

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