Aptos (APT), the layer 1 proof-of-stake blockchain developed by ex-Meta staff that supports smart contracts and decentralized applications, has been one of the biggest winners this January, with the token surging more than 343.76% in the last 30 days. 30D APT Chart, the token has surged more than 343% in the last month The v-shaped…
Ronin (RON) has surged by 20% in the last 24 hours, about two days before its token unlock. Ronin network will add 22.19 million RON worth currently $15.83 million (14.96% of the market cap) during the token unlock event scheduled for January 27, according to DropsTab insights. There will be two rounds of token unlocking,…
The bear market rally that perplexed much of the crypto industry continued into the weekend as Bitcoin hit $23,230 for the first time since August 2022. Bitcoin is now up 50% from its local low of $15,400. BTC-USD Bitcoin has moved into a leading position among global assets outperforming major asset classes across the board….
Decentraland (MANA) has recorded a strong performance over the past week, growing 73% to $0.7090 at the time of press. This falls just short of MANA’s pre-FTX collapse price of $0.7137. Since Jan. 08, the total crypto market cap has grown substantially, adding $156 billion to set off a spike in token prices across the…
Bitcoin briefly surpassed $21,000 on Jan. 13 for the first time since the FTX saga started in early November. After a slight retracement early on Saturday morning, BTC is priced at $20,800 as of press time. $255m of spot Bitcoin was bought on Jan.13, while the liquidation of $240 million Bitcoin shorts liquidated sent Bitcoin…
Solana (SOL) seeks to move back into the top 10 cryptocurrencies after temporarily flipping Polygon market cap on Jan. 14. Sentiment surrounding SOL has swiftly shifted from bearish — in light of developers leaving Solana — to bullish as SOL price rose by more than 36% over the last seven days. The significant price recovery…
Bitcoin has broken $21,000. According to Coingecko data, BTC was valued at $21,083 at 12:59 a.m. UTC on Jan. 14. Its market cap was $403 billion. That change represents a 12% increase in 24 hours. Bitcoin prices for Jan. 13-14 via CoinGecko (time in PST) Data also shows that $245 million of shorts have been…
Crypto’s benchmark cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, has pushed past $17,000 for the first time in 2023 after being range bound for several weeks between $16,380 and $16,975. Bitcoin has now been on a positive trend since the start of January when it opened the year at $16,482. Bitcoin is up 3.72% over the last seven days and…
Liquid staking derivatives tokens have increased by an average of over 40% in the last seven days, with Lido (LDO) rising the highest by over 64%, according to CryptoSlate’s data. Liquid staking platforms have enjoyed renewed interest following recent revelations that staked Ethereum could be unlocked as early as March when the network undergoes the…
Out of all the crypto derivative products, perpetual futures have emerged as a preferred instrument for market speculation. Bitcoin traders use the instrument en masse for risk hedging and capturing funding rate premiums. Perpetual futures, or perpetual swaps as they’re sometimes referred to, are futures contracts with no expiration date. Those holding perpetual contracts are…