In a major move to bridge the gap between traditional banking and the Bitcoin world, PNC Bank has announced a partnership with Coinbase to offer digital asset services to its customers. The Pittsburgh-based bank, one of the largest in the U.S., will allow customers to buy, hold and sell bitcoin and digital assets directly through its platform. The partnership uses Coinbase’s “Crypto-as-a-Service” (CaaS) infrastructure. This gives financial institutions a secure and regulated way to offer bitcoin trading without building their own complex tech. It also allows PNC to avoid direct custody of digital assets and sidestep some of the regulatory…
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The meme coin market has never been more alive. After the massive surges from Shiba Inu (SHIB) and PEPE, investors across the crypto world are once again on the hunt for the next explosive opportunity. In a market where turning $100 into $25,000 is no longer fantasy but recent history, meme coins are becoming a battleground for fortune hunters. And now, all eyes are on a viral newcomer making waves across crypto communities — Little Pepe (LILPEPE). Currently priced under $0.0018, LILPEPE is gaining momentum as the next potential 25,000% mover. With massive social media engagement, a strategic presale rollout, and…
Ethereum (ETH) has surged 50% over two weeks, rising to $3,744, slowing down investor attention before returning. However, ETH has been 23% below its all-time high since November 2021. At $3,730, it’s well below its historic peak, but analysts believe a much bigger move will continue. ETH is still underestimated, data show Despite the sudden price hike, ETH appears to be undervalued across multiple metrics. According to GlassNode, Ethereum’s MVRV Z-score (an important indicator that compares market capitalization with realisation cap) is far from past cycle peaks. The Z-score indicates that ETH has left the bear zone, but it is…
Whales aggressively accumulated over 130 million XRP during a recent price dip. A top analyst suggests the token is poised for a potential breakout toward $3.82. Whale Accumulation and Analyst’s Prediction Signal Potential XRP Breakout Whales have bought over 130 million XRP within the past 24 hours, according to data from Ali_Charts shared on X. This accumulation came as XRP dipped toward the $3.00 support level. Whale wallets holding 10 to 100 million XRP increased their balances during the price drop, showing strong buying activity. This accumulation coincides with a Nature’s Miracle’s launch of a $20 million XRP treasury program.…
Sometimes the best Bitcoin stories start with the worst banking experiences. For Nicolas Dorier, creator of BTCPay Server, his journey into Bitcoin began not with grand visions of digital money, but with the frustrating reality of being blacklisted by French banks over a measly $1,000 unpaid bill after the failure of his first startup in 2011. “I tried to create a new business that was just consulting. So like no risk at all and banks would not let me open a bank account,” Dorier recalls of his 2011 experience. Even when France’s central bank forced one bank to accept him…
It might sound like the start of a strange joke, but the line connecting a beloved 1980s computer and a modern multi-billion-dollar industry is very real. If you were around in the era of the Commodore 64, you’ll remember that the entire community of enthusiasts realized that the computer’s stock capabilities were just a starting point. They rewrote its built-in firmware to do incredible things: load games in seconds instead of minutes, connect new types of hardware, and even run entirely new operating systems. They saw the potential locked away in the silicon and used software to unleash it. This…
Japanese AI company Quantum Solutions Co., Ltd. (listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange) is going to build one of the largest bitcoin treasuries in Japan. The company will buy up to 3,000 BTC in the next 12 months, a big bet that will put them among the top bitcoin-holding public companies globally. Quantum Solution’s move is part of a growing trend of Japanese companies embracing bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset. The company is doing this as the Japanese yen is weakening, inflation is rising, and the world is looking at bitcoin as a hedge against economic uncertainty. This is a…
If you own a Ledger Nano and Ledger Live with a Bitcoin holder using an iPhone, you may have discovered an frustrating reality. These popular hardware wallets do not work on iOS devices. Run a wallet with only trustworthy watches and can’t focus on the stack without accessing it. This is not a bug or monitoring. It’s a compatibility issue that affects millions of users around the world. Without a doubt, the most synonymous device with self-duty, the Ledger Nano S was an independence of many bitcoiners. (For me at least). Its popularity stems from its price range, online marketing,…
A new report from GlassNode revealed historically significant Ethereum levels that could mark the onset of an overheating phase if compromised. Ethereum is moving towards active realised prices In its latest weekly report, on-chain analytics firm GlassNode explains Ethereum’s valuation model. The models in question are realised prices, true market averages, and active realised prices. Related readings These initial prices refer to the average cost basis or acquisition price of all tokens of cryptocurrency that are currently part of the distribution supply. The other two models, the true market average and active realised prices, also aim to find a network…
In the ever-shifting tides of the cryptocurrency market, sentiment often serves as the unseen compass guiding traders and investors alike. Among the many digital assets vying for attention, XEMUSD—NEM’s token against the US dollar—has carved out a distinctive space, attracting a mix of enthusiasm, skepticism, and cautious optimism. But what exactly is the mood surrounding XEMUSD today? Is the chatter buoyed by bullish optimism, or tempered by bearish doubt? In this article, we embark on a journey to decode the prevailing sentiment around XEMUSD, unpacking the layers of market emotion that shape its trajectory and influence its future.Understanding Market Emotions…