Author: Ethan Carter
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.
The Monero community is considering a significant revision of its proof-of-work (PoW) consensus mechanism to enhance the network’s defense against 51% attacks.Members of the community have proposed various ideas, such as localizing mining hardware, transitioning to a merge mining algorithm, permitting XMR to be mined alongside Bitcoin (BTC) or other prominent cryptocurrencies, and implementing Dash’s ChainLocks solution.Dash’s ChainLocks leverages “randomly selected masternodes” to achieve consensus on the first valid block shared by the network, effectively securing the blockchain ledger and appending to the chain solely with blocks authorized through the ChainLock system. This would operate in conjunction with the existing…
XRP has experienced a decline over the past month due to reduced network activity and weakening investor demand. Will the token face further corrections in the future? Summary XRP price has decreased by 16.8% over the past month. Smart money wallets are holding nearly 80% less XRP. XRP is trading below key moving averages, indicating a risk of further correction. Data from crypto.news indicates that XRP (XRP) was trading at $2.93, representing a 19% increase over the last three months and a 63% rise from its year-to-date low. The third-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization stood at $173.8 billion, with a…
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What are AI bots? AI bots are self-learning software that automates and continuously refines crypto cyberattacks, making them more dangerous than traditional hacking methods.At the core of current AI-driven cybercrime are AI bots — self-learning software programs that analyze extensive data, make independent decisions, and perform intricate tasks without human input. While these bots have revolutionized sectors like finance, healthcare, and customer service, they have also become tools for cybercriminals, especially in the cryptocurrency realm.Unlike conventional hacking techniques, which need manual effort and technical skill, AI bots can completely automate attacks, adjust to new cryptocurrency security protocols, and improve their…
Key insights BNB increased by more than 4% in the past 24 hours, reaching a new all-time high of $882. Binance’s native token may approach the $1k psychological threshold in the medium term. BNB achieves a new all-time high The cryptocurrency market showed positive momentum on Wednesday after a couple of days of consistent decline. Bitcoin recovered to trade above $114k after dipping to the $111k mark earlier this week. Ether, the top altcoin by market capitalization, maintained its price around the $4,100 support level and is now trading around $4,300 per coin. However, BNB, Binance’s native token, garnered attention…
XRP experienced a nearly 6% swing in a volatile 24-hour period, bouncing back from significant losses at $2.82 to close at $2.93. This movement was driven by a notable increase in trading volume and strong support buying, despite whales selling off and the wider market absorbing $360 million in liquidations.News BackgroundXRP has encountered selling pressure following a blockchain security downgrade, raising alarms about possible vulnerabilities.Whale groups have been active on both ends—some have intensified sales during rallies while others have defended crucial support levels.The broader cryptocurrency market faced $360 million in liquidations as institutions shifted away from risk assets, impacting…
The president is calling for Cook’s resignation over allegations described by a Trump official as “mortgage fraud.” Fed Governor Lisa Cook Now Targeted by Trump “Lisa Cook is finished.” These are the words of Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency. The 37-year-old Republican is spearheading an initiative to remove U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Lisa […]
The Trump family’s decentralized finance project, World Liberty Financial, has minted more than $200 million worth of its stablecoin hours after a speech by Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller praising stablecoins. World Liberty posted to X on Thursday that it minted $205 million worth of the platform’s stablecoin, USD1, for its treasury, boosting its supply to a record high of $2.4 billion in the token’s first significant increase since late April.Since it was launched in early April, the Trump family-backed stablecoin has become the world’s sixth-largest in terms of market capitalization, led by Tether’s $167 billion-strong Tether (USDT) with a 60%…
The Winklevoss twins have previously supported Trump’s 2024 campaign and the Fairshake PAC, believing the funding will promote crypto-friendly policies like market structure reform and tax exemptions for small transactions. Their increasing political clout has led to invitations to Trump’s inauguration, a White House crypto summit, and recognition during the signing of the GENIUS Act. Gemini Founders Support Trump Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, the co-founders of Gemini, have made one of the largest individual political donations in cryptocurrency history, contributing over 188 Bitcoin — approximately $21 million — to the Digital Freedom Fund PAC in support of US President Donald…
A prominent Bitcoin whale, who has held onto their Bitcoin for the past seven years, has liquidated a portion of their holdings to establish a long position in Ether (ETH), aligning with a recent trend of Bitcoin whales exploring Ethereum.This seasoned whale sold 670 Bitcoin (BTC) for $76 million on Wednesday and subsequently directed those funds into four long positions, accumulating a total of 68,130 ETH, as reported by Lookonchain in an X post on Thursday.Prior to the sale, the whale possessed 14,837 Bitcoin valued at over $1.6 billion, with acquisitions made from crypto exchanges Binance and HTX over the…