Crypto Price Today: Bitcoin breaks above $97,000; XRP, Cardano surge by up to 11%

Crypto Price Today: Bitcoin breaks above ,000; XRP, Cardano surge by up to 11%

Bitcoin extended its rally on Friday, briefly surpassing the $97,000 mark as the cryptocurrency moved towards the critical $100,000 resistance level. This level has proven difficult for Bitcoin to breach over the past two weeks. At 11:49 am IST, Bitcoin was trading at $96,777, up 1.5%, with an intraday high of $97,739. Meanwhile, Ethereum rose … Read more

Ex-crypto exec Do Kwon faces US criminal fraud charges over TerraUSD and Luna currencies

Ex-crypto exec Do Kwon faces US criminal fraud charges over TerraUSD and Luna currencies

Do Kwon, the South Korean cryptocurrency entrepreneur behind two digital currencies that lost an estimated US$40 billion in 2022, was set to appear in US court on Thursday to face criminal fraud charges after being extradited from Montenegro this week. Federal prosecutors in Manhattan in March 2023 charged Kwon, who co-founded Terraform Labs and developed … Read more

Bitcoin (BTC) price predictions for 2025

Bitcoin (BTC) price predictions for 2025

Representations of cryptocurrency Bitcoin are seen in this illustration taken Nov. 25, 2024. Dado Ruvic | Reuters After a blistering rally in bitcoin this year, crypto investors and industry executives told CNBC they’re expecting the flagship cryptocurrency to hit new all-time highs in 2025. In December, the world’s largest cryptocurrency broke the highly-anticipated $100,000, setting … Read more

History behind hacking method and what’s next

History behind hacking method and what’s next

As the ransomware industry evolves, experts are predicting hackers will only continue to find more and more ways of using the technology to exploit businesses and individuals. Seksan Mongkhonkhamsao | Moment | Getty Images Ransomware is now a billion-dollar industry. But it wasn’t always that large — nor was it a prevalent cybersecurity risk like … Read more

Top 6 fast-growing cryptocurrencies to watch for maximum profit potential

Top 6 fast-growing cryptocurrencies to watch for maximum profit potential

The cryptocurrency landscape continues to evolve, with several projects standing out for their innovative technology and potential for impressive returns. While Bitcoin (BTC) remains the market leader, promising projects like Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), Cardano (ADA), Avalanche (AVAX), Polkadot (DOT), and Polygon (MATIC) are showing substantial growth. These cryptocurrencies offer unique solutions, making them key … Read more

MicroStrategy rides ‘red sweep’ to 477% gain in 2024, top tech stock

MicroStrategy rides ‘red sweep’ to 477% gain in 2024, top tech stock

Michael Saylor, chairman and chief executive officer at MicroStrategy, during an interview at the Bitcoin 2023 conference in Miami Beach, Florida, US, on Thursday, May 18, 2023.  Eva Marie Uzcategui | Bloomberg | Getty Images On the eve of MicroStrategy‘s stock market debut in June 1998, founder Michael Saylor stayed in a penthouse suite at … Read more

Bitcoin hovers around $97,000

Bitcoin hovers around ,000

Omer Taha Cetin | Anadolu | Getty Images Bitcoin hovered around the $97,000 mark on Friday, recovering from earlier losses amid broader investors caution toward risk assets. Bitcoin dipped below the $93,000 mark earlier in the day before trading above that price in volatile trade. The digital asset was last trading at $96,597.36, according to … Read more

Bitcoin Price Today: BTC Falls Below $100,000, Declines 6.1% After US Fed Hawkish Tilt

Bitcoin Price Today: BTC Falls Below 0,000, Declines 6.1% After US Fed Hawkish Tilt

Last Updated:December 19, 2024, 10:34 IST After the brief dip, Bitcoin has recovered slightly to reclaim the $100,000 level to currently trade at $101,040 as of 10:30 am on Thursday. Bitcoin Price Today. Bitcoin Price Today: Halting the gaining streak, the world’s largest cryptocurrency Bitcoin on Thursday fell below the $100,000 level to $98,792.67 after … Read more

Trump NASA pick Jared Isaacman made big bet on stablecoins with Shift4

Trump NASA pick Jared Isaacman made big bet on stablecoins with Shift4

Jared Isaacman, Mission Commander, steps out of the manned Polaris Dawn mission’s “Dragon” capsule after it splashed down off the coast of Dry Tortugas, Florida, after completing the first human spaceflight mission by non-government astronauts of the Polaris Program. – | Afp | Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to run NASA, Jared Isaacman, is … Read more

Bitcoin tops $107K for first time as Trump boosts hopes for strategic reserve

Bitcoin tops 7K for first time as Trump boosts hopes for strategic reserve

Bitcoin’s record rally topped $107,000 on Monday after President-elect Donald Trump reiterated that he plans to create a US bitcoin strategic reserve similar to its strategic oil reserve, stoking the enthusiasm of crypto bulls. Investor sentiment also got a lift from the inclusion of MicroStrategy into the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 index that will likely lead to more inflows for the software firm turned bitcoin buyer. Bitcoin, the world’s … Read more