Auteur/autrice : Alberto

Microstrategy stock is vaulting past bitcoin NAV as investors chase explosive upside, as Michael Saylor highlights powerful structural factors fueling demand beyond direct bitcoin exposure limits. Surpassing Bitcoin NAV, Michael Saylor Highlights 4 Factors Fueling MSTR’s Premium Microstrategy’s stock (Nasdaq: MSTR) has traded above the value of its underlying bitcoin holdings, reflecting structural advantages unavailable […]

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A small team of North Korean IT workers — linked to a $680,000 crypto hack in June — have been using Google products and even renting computers to infiltrate crypto projects, according to newly leaked screenshots coming from one of the workers’ devices. In an X post from ZachXBT on Wednesday, the crypto sleuth shared a rare inside look into the workings of a North Korean (DPRK) hacker. The information came from “an unnamed source” who was able to compromise one of their devices. North Korean-linked workers were responsible for $1.4 billion exploit of crypto exchange Bitbit in February and have siphoned…

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Coinbase is driving a major leap in USDC adoption on Solana, locking it as the default stablecoin across Squads’ core products, powering next-gen decentralized finance. Coinbase Just Hit the Gas on USDC Adoption Across Solana’s Core Layers Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) and onchain infrastructure provider Squads announced on Aug. 13 a strategic agreement aimed […]

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Ethereum has surged to $4,670, its highest level in nearly 11 months, indicating that the second phase of the altcoin cycle is underway.  Summary Ethereum just broke $4.6K, driven by liquidations, treasury buying, and ETF inflows. Altcoins are heating up, supported by global liquidity growth and falling Bitcoin dominance. The macro backdrop is favorable, but market participants should watch for resistance and volatility. This is according to a CoinGecko blog post published Aug. 12, which notes Ethereum’s (ETH) market dominance has risen to 20.8%, up from 17.5% in May. CoinGecko notes that rotation of capital from Bitcoin (BTC) into altcoins,…

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The Battlefield 6 beta is here, and hundreds of thousands of players have already tried it out. However, the maps in particular are causing controversy. Good map design is essential for shooters like Battlefield 6 and has to take many factors into account: cover, running routes, space for vehicles, lines of sight, placement of capture points, and so on. However, since the beta launch, the community has been criticizing the maps, or more specifically, their size. Opinions are also extremely divided among BF influencers: We’re not crying about Urban Maps. We’re asking for maps that aren’t JUST urban meat grinders.…

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Bitcoin price is gaining pace above the $121,200 zone. BTC is now consolidating and might aim for a move above the $124,000 resistance zone. Bitcoin started a fresh increase above the $122,000 zone. The price is trading above $122,000 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a bullish trend line forming with support at $120,200 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might start another increase if it clears the $124,000 resistance zone. Bitcoin Price Hits New ATH Bitcoin price formed a base above the $118,500 level and started a fresh…

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Today in crypto, Google Play unveils new rules for wallet providers but exempts non-custodial wallets; Standard Chartered forecasts Ether to hit $7,500 in 2025 on record ETF and treasury demand, stablecoin growth, and network upgrades; and US banking groups push to close a GENIUS Act “loophole.”Google Play sets new licensing rules on crypto wallet developersGoogle Play will require crypto wallet providers in over 15 jurisdictions, including the United States and the European Union, to get licenses and comply with “industry standards” under an updated policy. The revision does not affect non-custodial wallets.According to Google Play’s policy notice, the changes take…

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The 2025 edition of the Esports World Cup (EWC) is about to reach its climax with the Counter-Strike 2 event set to begin on August 20th. The event arrives with a brutal format and a massive $1,250,000 prize pool. The best teams in the world are all in attendance, and the CS results could have enormous ramifications for the wider Esports World Cup Club Championship. Team Vitality’s 2024 roster at the 2024 Esports World Cup Image Credit: Esports World Cup The Best Teams in the World Head to Riyadh With invites for the event going out using the 2 June…

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“Manufacturing is the engine of society, and it is the backbone of robust, resilient economies,” says John Hart, head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE) and faculty co-director of the MIT Initiative for New Manufacturing (INM). “With manufacturing a lively topic in today’s news, there’s a renewed appreciation and understanding of the importance of manufacturing to innovation, to economic and national security, and to daily lives.”Launched this May, INM will “help create a transformation of manufacturing through new technology, through development of talent, and through an understanding of how to scale manufacturing in a way that enables imparts higher…

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Bitcoin (BTC) price hit a new all-time high above $123,231 on Wednesday on Coinbase, following a similar performance from the S&P 500 which rallied to a record high of 6,457. Bitcoin’s ascent to new highs comes one day after the July US CPI print showed inflation holding at 2.7% year-over-year, which was unchanged from June and below the forecast 2.8%. The data showed overall CPI increasing 0.2% versus a 0.3% increase in June. Following the report’s release, the CME FedWatch tool showed the market odds of an interest rate cut at the Federal Reserve’s September meeting rising to 93.9%.Long-time crypto…

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