Mantra’s comparison to the Terra Luna collapse is inaccurate despite price chart similarities because the token crashes are fundamentally different, crypto community members said. The recent collapse of the Mantra (OM) token triggered comparisons to the infamous Terra ecosystem crash in May 2022, with some commentators referring to Mantra as the “next Terra.” Still, many…
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XRP’s latest pullback to $1.61 could be part of a classic chart pattern, according to one analyst, with an ambitious target of $20 if the bulls regain their footing. XRP price is up 15% over the past seven days from a low of $1.61. According to several technical analysts, a sustained recovery daily close above $2.20…
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First-quarter growth in Bitcoin trading volume reflects members’ long-term confidence in BTC despite its underperformance, said Xapo Bank. Gibraltar-based Xapo Bank, a private bank and Bitcoin custodian, reported a surge in Bitcoin trading volumes in the first quarter as its high-net-worth members scooped up Bitcoin amid market turbulence. Xapo Bank said that Q1 trading volume…
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Emblem Vault CEO Jake Gallen says he lost over $100,000 in digital assets after a suspicious meeting on Zoom. The chief executive of non-fungible token platform Emblem Vault is warning X users to be wary of the video meeting app Zoom after a nefarious threat actor known as “ELUSIVE COMET” recently stole over $100,000 of…
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Ethereum’s transparent smart contracts could address the “black box” problem of Big Tech controlling AI, said Eric Connor. There is a “huge opportunity” for Ethereum to become a decentralized partner in solving current problems with artificial intelligence platforms, according to a former core Ethereum developer. Ethereum’s “biggest mainstream moment is waiting in the wings with…
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Ethereum’s co-founder pointed to Railgun and Polymarket as examples of apps with a good social philosophy, while Pump.fun and FTX are examples of bad social philosophy. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin argues it’s Ethereum’s application layer, not its infrastructure layer, where Ethereum needs “good social philosophy” the most. The app layer is where developers build decentralized…
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The price of the Mantra token has collapsed in what some traders are calling the most significant project collapse since the LUNA crisis. The price of the Mantra $0.7037 token, the native cryptocurrency of the Mantra real-world tokenized asset blockchain, has collapsed by over 90% in the last 24 hours. On April 13, Mantra fell from…
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The SEC and Ripple have paused XRP lawsuit appeals amid ongoing settlement talks and speculation that incoming SEC chair Paul Atkins may drop the case. The US Securities and Exchange Commission and blockchain payments firm Ripple agreed to pause their appeals in the ongoing XRP legal battle, signaling a potential move toward a final settlement.…
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Two ETFs designed for shorting Ether with 2x leveraged have been 2025’s top performers so far, according to Bloomberg Intelligence analysts. Betting against Ether has been the best performing exchange traded fund (ETF) strategy so far in 2025, according to Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas. Two ETFs designed to take two-times leveraged short positions in Ether…
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Discover how to mine Bitcoin at home in 2025 using the latest ASIC hardware, optimized mining software, low-cost electricity setups and secure wallets to maximize efficiency and profitability. Key takeaways Lottery mining is cheap and fun, but don’t count on hitting a block. Solo ASIC mining gives you complete control, but it’s a long-odds game.…
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