The developers of Bitcoin Core, the primary open-source software for connecting the blockchain behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency, said October’s version 30 release will increase the default limit for OP_RETURN data transactions from the current 80 bytes to nearly 4MB, a limit
By James Van Straten (All times ET unless indicated otherwise) Bitcoin (BTC) treasury-holding companies continue to be a significant driver of momentum as the largest cryptocurrency by market cap trades just below the $110,000 mark, up 2% in the past 24 hours,
Digital Commercial Paper (DCP), a fixed income asset secured by U.S. Treasuries and rated Prime-1 by Moody’s, is now live on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), a public blockchain built for the efficient tokenization of real-world assets. Administered by Guggenheim Treasury Services, one
Ether posted a sharp 7% gain in the past 24 hours as bitcoin’s steady climb past $109,000 boosted an otherwise flat crypto market. Dogecoin added over 5% to trade near 19 cents as of Asian afternoon hours Tuesday, while Cardano’s ADA rose
Disclaimer: The analyst who wrote this piece owns shares of Strategy (MSTR).Over the past two weeks, Strategy (MSTR) has refrained from utilizing the at-the-market (ATM) equity program on its common shares to fund bitcoin BTC purchases, choosing instead to use the programs
Bitcoin BTC miner Riot Platforms (RIOT) said it sold 1.75 million shares of rival Bitfarms (BITF) for about $1.58 million as part of a continuing review of its investment in the company following an unsuccessful takeover bid that saw its stake in
SG Forge, the cryptocurrency division of French bank Société Générale, plans to introduce a dollar-backed stablecoin on the Ethereum and Solana blockchains, the bank said on Tuesday. The USD CoinVertible (USDCV) will start trading in early July and involves Bank of New
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Bitcoin’s BTC quiet climb on Monday accelerated to its strongest price in June, rebounding from last week’s decline to near all-time high levels. The largest crypto advanced by 3.7% over the past 24 hours, topping $110,000, and it’s changing hands by only
Aptos’ APT token rallied more than 4% on significant volume, with momentum indicators suggesting more potential upside, according to CoinDesk Research’s technical analysis model. The digital asset broke out of its consolidation phase between $4.65-$4.73, establishing strong support at $4.73 before pushing