QCP Capital Sees Bitcoin Reclaiming $74K Highs – Here’s Why BTC Could Continue Its Rally

QCP Capital, a prominent institutional-focused firm, has recently projected that Bitcoin could revisit its peak price levels, potentially reaching up to $74,000 shortly. This prediction follows the latest United States Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, which has significantly boosted risk assets. дальше »

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Crypto market cap surpasses the $2.5t mark following CPI data

The global cryptocurrency market capitalization has recorded an impressive momentum after the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) report was released. Notably, the US CPI for April increased by 3.4% over the past year, crypto.news reported. In March, the CPI reached… дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Surges On Positive CPI Numbers

Bitcoin has surged above $66,000 briefly today as global markets jumped following April’s Consumer Price Index , which came in lower than expected at 0.3%, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics дальше »

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Algotech gains as Bitcoin spikes towards $64k on latest CPI report

Bitcoin price rose to near $64,000 as stock futures climbed. The upside came after US inflation data showed consumer prices rose less than expected in April. Algotech, a new crypto trading project, continued to attract investors as its presale crossed $4. дальше »

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Crypto Analyst Predicts High Bitcoin (BTC) Volatility Ahead of Today’s US CPI Data Release

The cryptocurrency market is gearing up for a potentially volatile trading session as investors await the release of the United States Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for April. The CPI data, scheduled for release at 12:30 PM UTC today, is expected to have a major impact on Bitcoin and the broader crypto market, according to […] The post Crypto Analyst Predicts High Bitcoin (BTC) Volatility Ahead of Today’s US CPI Data Release appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »

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How to Delicately Handle BRC-20s and Ordinals without Hurting Bitcoin

A pragmatic look at the issue of Ordinals and tokens on Bitcoin, and how to address their presence as a consumer of blockspace. дальше »

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DeFi Gigabrain Tarun Chitra on ETH Staking, Restaking and Why ‘Financial Nihilism' Is a Real Consumer Product

The Gauntlet founder talks about the state of crypto ahead of Consensus 2024. дальше »

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Ex-Google exec to bring Web3 to masses as new Aptos Labs adviser

David Lawee, former vice president of corporate development at Google, will use his Web2 consumer experience to promote blockchain to the mainstream with Aptos. дальше »

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Jack Dorsey’s Block to raise $1.5B in senior notes offering

Fitch Ratings notes that Block has used convertible debt for external funding since its IPO and is well-positioned to exploit the growth in payments and consumer financial services. дальше »

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Coinbase reports $1.64 billion in revenue on Q1

Coinbase Q1 earnings reveal a revenue of $1.64 billion, surpassing expectations with a significant increase in consumer transaction revenue. The post Coinbase reports $1.64 billion in revenue on Q1 appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Three Factors Keeping Oil Prices in Check

Ample inventories, weak demand from top consumer China and booming U.S. production are keeping crude oil prices hovering around $80 per barrel. дальше »

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Token2049 panelists discuss meme coins’ role in crypto industry development

Participants of the Token2049 conference examined trends in consumer web3 applications, noting the growing role of meme coins. дальше »

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Buenos Aires charges Worldcoin with consumer law violations, warns of $1.2 million fine

The provincial government of Buenos Aires has formally accused Worldcoin of violating consumer laws through “abusive clauses” in its user agreement. According to the notice, Worldcoin’s unfair agreement allegedly allows it to interrupt services without offering repair or reimbursement. дальше »

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US Senator sees Bitcoin as solution to credit card fee hike

Senator Marsha Blackburn champions Bitcoin as an alternative to high-fee credit cards, citing its benefits for consumer rights and privacy. The post US Senator sees Bitcoin as solution to credit card fee hike appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Bitcoin Tumbles on Hot CPI Data, But This Analyst Stays Ultra Bullish: Here’s Why

The better-than-expected United States Consumer Price Index (CPI) released on April 10 is already sending shock waves through the financial market. Bitcoin and most crypto assets are trading lower, extending losses recorded on April 9, weighing negatively against optimists. дальше »

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Bitcoin Trudges Below $69,000 As Traders Nervously Await U.S. Inflation Data

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Bitcoin sinks below $68k following US inflation data release

March's annual consumer price index in the U.S. was 3.5%, and Bitcoin reacted with a decline. дальше »

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Why is crypto down today? CPI anticipations may be one factor

The crypto ecosystem witnessed bearish sentiment ahead of the U.S. Consumer and Price Index (CPI) report while stocks closed a green day. According to data provided by CoinGecko, the global crypto market cap declined by 2.1% in the past 24… дальше »

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Bitcoin’s Bullish Quarter Eases Consumer Skepticism: Deutsche Bank

While 40% of respondents to the German bank’s survey said bitcoin will thrive in the coming years, 38% said they expect the cryptocurrency to disappear. дальше »

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FTSE 100’s illusion of growth unmasked by currency and inflation adjustments

Quick Take When assessing the performance of assets or currencies, it is essential to consider both nominal and real returns, the latter of which accounts for inflation. Inflation can be gauged through different metrics, such as the consumer price index (CPI) or indicators related to the money supply (e. дальше »

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30% of Deutsche Bank clients expect Bitcoin to drop below $20k

German investment bank Deutsche Bank has published a new survey showing consumers are becoming slightly less skeptical about crypto. Deutsche Bank, a German multinational investment banking giant, has published a survey, indicating a shift in consumer attitudes towards cryptocurrencies. According… дальше »

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There is more to NFTs than a marketing tool for corporations | Opinion

NFTs should align with brands' overarching strategies and purposes, fostering genuine connections and adding value to the consumer experience. дальше »

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Coinbase’s Base Blockchain Bracing for an Explosion with “Most Consequential” Consumer Wallet Launch

In a recent tweet, crypto recruiter Dan Gambardello has sparked excitement about the imminent launch of Coinbase’s smart wallet, hailing it as the “most consequential consumer wallet launched in the last 5 years. дальше »

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CFPB stresses risks in crypto-focused gaming, virtual worlds

In a recent release, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau warned about the emerging risks associated with crypto-focused gaming. дальше »

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A16z co-founder, Galaxy Digital back 1kx’s new $75m crypto fund

Venture capital veterans as well as crypto management firms have lined up to back 1kx’s new fund focused on crypto consumer apps. Crypto investment firm that specializes in ecosystem growth 1kx has oversubscribed its early-stage venture fund to back crypto… дальше »

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There Can (Probably) Be Only One Bitcoin

But the market for cryptocurrencies and blockchains that deliver consumer and business benefits is likely to be bigger than the one for “digital gold,” says Paul Brody, head of blockchain at EY. дальше »

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Lawmakers debate CFPB oversight of payment apps and crypto

Lawmakers discussed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's proposal to potentially bring payment applications, including those involving crypto, under its oversight. дальше »

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How your business can accept crypto payments with CoinsPaid

Embracing cryptocurrency payments has become a strategic necessity for businesses aiming to expand their global reach and tap into a tech-savvy consumer base.  Accepting crypto payments in 2024 isThe post How your business can accept crypto payments with CoinsPaid appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Karma3 Labs Raises a $4.5M Seed Round Led By Galaxy and IDEO CoLab to Build OpenRank, a Decentralized Reputation Protocol

Using OpenRank, developers and web3 companies can build consumer apps where people can discover, use, fund, read, or buy something on-chain without worrying about getting spammed or scammed. дальше »

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Karma3 Labs Raises a $4.5M Seed Round Led By Galaxy and IDEO CoLab to Build OpenRank, a Decentralized Reputation Protocol

Palo Alto, California, March 1st, 2024, Chainwire Using OpenRank, developers and web3 companies can build consumer apps where people can discover, use, fund, read, or buy something on-chain without worrying about getting spammed or scammed. дальше »

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Coinbase Made an Arbitration Case to the U.S. Supreme Court – Again

Crypto exchange Coinbase again led a legal charge on the ins and outs of arbitration in the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday. The latest case isn't about digital assets, directly, but it may be important for every modern consumer who buys, registers or contracts for a product or service – and for the businesses trying to stay out of court. дальше »

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Hong Kong issues regulatory standards for tokenized financial products

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) unveiled comprehensive regulatory standards on Feb. 20 for the sale and distribution of tokenized financial products by authorized institutions. The initiative aims to foster innovation while ensuring robust consumer protection within the burgeoning field of tokenization, where real-world assets (RWA) are digitally represented using distributed ledger technology or similar […] The post Hong Kong issues regulatory standards for tokenized financial products appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bitcoin: How a higher-than-expected CPI could affect BTC

The CPI came out at 3.1%, triggering a price decrease for Bitcoin. If interest rates remain unchanged by March, BTC might fall below $50,000 again. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) reading relThe post Bitcoin: How a higher-than-expected CPI could affect BTC appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Crypto market, Bitcoin go bearish following US CPI report

The global crypto market and the leading cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC), registered a slight decline as the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) data exceeded expectations. According to data from the CME Group, the CPI annual rate dropped from 3.4% to 3.1%… дальше »

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Bitcoin retreats below $49k as CPI release dashes hope of rate cuts

Bitcoin (BTC) price saw a significant pullback, erasing gains from Monday as investors recalibrated their expectations for the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy following the release of January Consumer Price Index (CPI) data. дальше »

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Crypto Markets Tumble; Will This Week’s US Consumer Sentiment Figures Send Them Further? 

Crypto markets have fallen over the weekend, with Bitcoin dropping to a 2024 low of $41,750. This comes amid key US economic events and quarterly earnings reports this week, which could further impact the markets. дальше »

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Senator Warren questions blockchain industry’s ethics in hiring government officials, Blockchain Association responds

Warren questions officials joining crypto, Blockchain Association cites AML benefits, warns overregulation may restrict consumer protection. дальше »

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exaBITS Unlocks Millions of Consumer GPUs for AI Compute

exaBITS has launched the world’s first truly accelerated decentralized computing network, set to revolutionize affordable AI. By pooling global GPU resources and optimizing their usage, they dramatically reduce the cost of training and deploying large AI models. дальше »

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Starbucks Korea Embraces NFTs for Eco-Friendly Consumer Engagement

Starbucks Korea introduces NFT wallet for sustainable consumer practices, combining digital innovation with eco-friendly initiatives in its new campaign. The post Starbucks Korea Embraces NFTs for Eco-Friendly Consumer Engagement appeared first on NFT News Today. дальше »

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Moonriver, Optimism, Cronos ID prices surge as US PCE slips

Cryptocurrency prices bounced back on Friday after another set of encouraging US consumer inflation data. Moonriver (MOVR) price rose by more than 60% on Friday while Cronos ID and Optimism (OP) jumped by over 48% and 28%, respectively. дальше »

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Bitcoin Tops $40K, Can This Week’s Economic Events Push it Higher?

Bitcoin has topped $40,000 for the first time since April 2022, amid a busy economic week in the US, which includes jobs and consumer sentiment figures, but no notable Federal Reserve speeches. The post Bitcoin Tops $40K, Can This Week’s Economic Events Push it Higher? appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Paying for Use Slows Down Crypto's Search for a Use Case

CoinDesk's Danny Nelson reported that Polygon paid DraftKings to be on the network, a furtive deal that only misrepresents consumer choice. дальше »

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US Economy Beats Growth Estimates to the Upside

The US economy records strong growth, even as consumer PCE adds a new data point to the Fed's inflation puzzle. The post US Economy Beats Growth Estimates to the Upside appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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A16z Backs Web3 Consumer App Setter in $5M Seed Round

Setter aims to address "the complexity and unfriendliness of current wallet technologies," making entry into Web3 a seamless experience for more users. дальше »

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EU Lawmakers Call to Reduce Tech Dependency on Other Countries With Metaverse Strategy

The European Parliament's Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection calls for the bloc to shape virtual worlds according to EU values. дальше »

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Despite record sales, Black Friday underscores Americans’ reliance on debt and credit

Quick Take According to CNBC analyst Carl Quintanilla, a staggering $9. 8 billion was spent on Black Friday, reflecting a 7. 5% increment from the previous year, suggesting robust consumer behavior. дальше »

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UK sees first positive real interest rates since 2008 as BOE outpaces inflation

Quick Take The United Kingdom is experiencing a noteworthy economic phenomenon – Positive real rates – for the first time since 2008. This occurs when the Bank of England (BOE) interest rates surpass Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation. дальше »

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BTC/GBP, GBP/USD diverge as UK consumer inflation plunges

Bitcoin price retreated in the overnight session even as the mood in the market improved. In the UK, the BTC to GBP (BTC/GBP) price dived to a low of 27,953, which was much lower than the year-to-date high of 30,935. дальше »

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History tells us we’re in for a strong bull market with a hard landing

Consumer debt is at a record high, a fact that will weigh on the market in 2024. Yet, it's safe to say central banks will keep rewriting the rules to keep the economy at full steam. дальше »

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Blockchain Staking Firms Update Best Practices Amid 'Increased Scrutiny'

The new “staking principles,” published by the Proof of Stake Alliance, aim to ensure consumer protections and promote innovation. Signers include Lido, Coinbase, Rocketpool, Blockdaemon. дальше »

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