Author: Ethan Carter

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Ethan is a seasoned cryptocurrency writer with extensive experience contributing to leading U.S.-based blockchain and fintech publications. His work blends in-depth market analysis with accessible explanations, making complex crypto topics understandable for a broad audience. Over the years, he has covered Bitcoin, Ethereum, DeFi, NFTs, and emerging blockchain trends, always with a focus on accuracy and insight. Ethan's articles have appeared on major crypto portals, where his expertise in market trends and investment strategies has earned him a loyal readership.

Key points:Bitcoin hovers around the $120,000 level as traders enhance liquidity on both sides of the price point.Analysis indicates bulls are addressing the “imbalance” to push the market higher.Long-term bearish divergences persist, raising concerns about the Bitcoin bull market’s future.Bitcoin (BTC) maintained support at $120,000 during Friday’s Wall Street opening as analysis readied for a new short squeeze.BTC/USD one-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewTrader focuses on $123,000 BTC liquidityData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView revealed a decrease in short-term BTC price volatility.BTC/USD reached new local highs by the daily close, with the target now set at $121,100.Commenting on the current market…

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Consumer electronics leader Samsung has teamed up with cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, creating a pathway for over one billion Galaxy smartphone users to access cryptocurrency more easily worldwide.In the initial phase, around 75 million Galaxy users in the United States will be able to utilize Coinbase One, a subscription service offering zero trading fees, enhanced staking rewards, and protection for lost funds due to unauthorized access, Coinbase announced on Friday.“By collaborating with Samsung, we’re combining their global reach with Coinbase’s reliable platform to provide optimal value for individuals looking to access crypto — beginning with over 75 million Galaxy users in…

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Update 1:59 pm UTC: This article has been revised to incorporate a section on the Samsung Wallet.Tech giant Samsung has teamed up with cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase in a collaboration that could simplify cryptocurrency access for over one billion Galaxy smartphone users globally.In its initial phase, around 75 million Galaxy users in the United States will gain access to Coinbase One, a subscription service offering zero trading fees, enhanced staking rewards, and account protection for lost funds due to unauthorized access, Coinbase announced on Friday.“By partnering with Samsung, we’re combining their global presence with Coinbase’s reliable platform to offer the best…

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Opinion by: Amal Ibraymi, legal counsel at Aztec LabsIn 2025, a cyberattack on UnitedHealth’s technology division exposed the data of nearly 200 million individuals. Months later, Coinbase revealed that overseas customer support representatives had been bribed for access to user information. These incidents aren’t isolated; they highlight a flawed system.The current compliance regulations designed to protect us compel companies to amass large quantities of sensitive personal information, creating enticing targets for cybercriminals. While businesses prefer to avoid this liability, regulators mandate data collection. This situation fosters the notion that privacy and compliance are inherently conflicting.It doesn’t have to be this…

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Key takeaways:XRP’s rally is well-positioned to reach $3.98–$4.32 this month following a golden cross in the RSI.Profit-taking remains limited, indicating stronger holder confidence ahead of the ETF decisions in October.XRP (XRP) has reclaimed the crucial $3 mark, igniting speculation about a potential significant move. A recurring technical signal on its multiday chart bolsters this optimistic outlook.RSI golden cross indicates a potential 30%-40% rise for XRPThe 3-day relative strength index (RSI) for XRP has just produced a golden cross, with the indicator surpassing its 14-period moving average, suggesting a momentum shift favoring the bulls.XRP three-day price chart. Source: TradingViewFor example, XRP’s…

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The increasing interest from Wall Street in late-stage cryptocurrency firms may alter the conventional boom-and-bust cycle of digital assets, as suggested by new research.On Friday, crypto financial services company Matrixport reported that over $200 billion worth of crypto firms are gearing up for initial public offerings (IPOs), potentially raising between $30 billion and $45 billion in new capital.According to Matrixport, investor interest is shifting from early-stage investments to scalable companies that are ready for IPOs and positioned for the public markets.Matrixport noted that ongoing selling pressure from Bitcoin (BTC) miners and early adopters has “almost neutralized ETF and treasury inflows,…

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