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Lightchain AI Raises $9M in Total Heading into 2025—Testnet Release Sparks Excitement

PRESS RELEASE. It’s official! Lightchain AI, a disruptive player in the blockchain world, has raised a staggering $9 million as it accelerates toward 2025. With its highly-anticipated Testnet release this month, the company isn’t just leading a technology evolution—it’s defining it. At the core of Lightchain AI’s success are its groundbreaking innovations, particularly the introduction […]

Calamos to launch Bitcoin ETF with 100% downside protection

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to Resign, Leaving Room for Pro-Bitcoin Leader Pierre Poilievre

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced he will step down from his position, a move sparked by mounting political pressure as his party faces a likely defeat in upcoming elections. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Steps Down Justin Trudeau‘s resignation, confirmed Monday, comes after a series of polls indicated that his Liberal Party is […]

Key Indicator Signals Buy On XRP 4-Hour Chart – Analyst Predicts A Price Rebound

XRP has been navigating a period of consolidation below the $2.50 mark, leaving investors eager to see if the altcoin is poised for another surge. After a period of bullish momentum earlier in the cycle, XRP has held steady above critical support levels, hinting at the possibility of an upcoming rally. Top analyst Ali Martinez recently shared his insights on XRP’s price action, highlighting technical patterns and signals that suggest a potential rise in the coming days. Martinez’s analysis aligns with the cautious optimism permeating the market, as altcoins like XRP prepare to move in sync with broader market trends. Related Reading: Dogecoin ‘Looks Undeniably Impulsive’ – DOGE/BTC Ratio Uncovers Strong Accumulation However, market sentiment remains tethered to Bitcoin’s performance, with BTC still struggling to reclaim the $100K mark. Many investors view Bitcoin’s next move as a potential catalyst for the entire crypto market. Until then, cautious optimism surrounds XRP and other altcoins, with traders closely monitoring resistance levels and key technical indicators. The coming days could define XRP’s trajectory as it tests its ability to break free from consolidation and chart a bullish course. Investors remain watchful, balancing excitement with caution as the market shows signs of life. XRP About To Enter Price Discovery  XRP is gearing up for a potential breakout, with the market anticipating a rebound from its current levels. The crypto community’s focus has shifted toward XRP as it consolidates below resistance and shows signs of preparing for a strong upward move—technical signals and broader market expectations for recovery across the crypto landscape fuel this optimism. Top analyst Ali Martinez has highlighted a critical development in XRP’s price action. According to Martinez’s technical analysis, the TD Sequential indicator has presented a buy signal on the XRP 4-hour chart, pointing toward a potential price rebound. The TD Sequential is a respected technical tool traders use to identify potential reversals or trend exhaustion, often signaling when an asset is ready to pivot from its current trajectory. This buy signal is a significant bullish indicator, suggesting XRP could rise in the coming days. As the market prepares for this potential rally, XRP investors are watching closely for the asset to reclaim its yearly highs and move decisively into price discovery. Related Reading: Ethereum Faces Aggressive Shorting As Taker Sellers Outpace Buyers By $350M Daily – Analyst To maintain the momentum of the current bull cycle, XRP must clear its resistance levels and sustain a breakout. With market sentiment showing cautious optimism, the next few days will be pivotal for XRP’s trajectory. If it successfully breaks into price discovery, it could set the stage for a massive rally, positioning the altcoin as a key player in the evolving crypto market landscape. Price Action Looking Strong XRP is trading at $2.38, showcasing resilience after reclaiming and holding the 4-hour 200 moving average at $2.33. This key technical level is a strong indicator of short-term strength, suggesting that XRP may be poised for a significant upward move. With the price stabilizing above this moving average, bullish sentiment among traders is growing. The current price action highlights XRP’s ability to defend critical support, signaling that buyers are stepping in to prevent further declines. If the bullish momentum continues, XRP could begin a massive rally in the coming days. The key level to watch is the $2.70 mark. Reclaiming this level and holding it as support would confirm a breakout, paving the way for a move toward new highs. However, if XRP fails to break above $2.70, the market could see an extended period of sideways consolidation. While this would delay a potential rally, it would also provide a base for accumulation and set the stage for a stronger breakout in the future. Related Reading: Ethereum Analyst Predicts A Bullish Q1 – Can ETH/BTC Ratio Push Above 0.04? As market conditions remain dynamic, the next few days will be crucial for XRP’s trajectory. A confirmed breakout above $2.70 could signal the start of a powerful bullish phase, solidifying its position in the ongoing crypto market recovery. Featured image from Dall-E, chart from TradingView

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Seraph Foundation Unveils Seraph Tokenomics Ahead Of Landmark TGE, Pioneering AI-Powered Web3 Gaming

PRESS RELEASE. Seraph Foundation has unveiled its SERAPH tokenomics, marking a significant step in advancing decentralized ecosystems and Web3 infrastructure development. Designed to bridge Web2 and Web3 gaming communities, Seraph—the next-generation AAA blockchain-powered action RPG (ARPG) developed by Seraph Studio—integrates blockchain technology and AI-driven systems to deliver an immersive, interactive, and rewarding gaming experience. With […]

Price analysis 1/06: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, AVAX

Sustained buying by institutional investors pushed Bitcoin above $100,000, opening the doors for a retest of the all-time high.

6,595 Bitcoin Mined by Core Scientific in 2024

The growth of Core Scientific’s mining operations in 2024 resulted in the company achieving a total output of 6,595 BTC. Significant BTC Mining Output for Core Scientific Core Scientific, a bitcoin mining company announced its total mining output of 6,595 BTC for the entire 2024 with 974 BTC mined in Q4 2024. This was outlined […]

Bitcoin Bounces Back Above $100K – Is the Bull Run Resuming or a Correction Ahead?

After weeks of trading below the critical $100,000 mark, Bitcoin has started 2025 with renewed bullish momentum. The cryptocurrency, which had been struggling since last month, has shown signs of recovery, climbing back above the psychological $100,000 threshold earlier today for the first time in recent weeks. Bitcoin entered the year trading between $93,000 to $95,000 but has now regained momentum as its current trading price sits at $102,368.  Over the past 24 hours, Bitcoin has surged by a 4.5% increase, bringing it closer to its all-time high of $108,000 achieved in late 2024. This upward movement has reignited optimism among both retail and institutional investors, with many closely watching key market indicators to understand whether Bitcoin can sustain this momentum or if another correction might be on the horizon. Related Reading: Bitcoin Forms First Daily Death Cross On Dominance Chart In 4 Years, What To Expect Next What Bitcoin Short-Term Holder Realized Price Indicates CryptoQuant analyst Yonsei Dent recently shared an analysis of Bitcoin’s price dynamics, highlighting the role of the Realized Price of Short-Term Holders (STH) as a key breakeven point. The Realized Price represents the average purchase price of Bitcoin by short-term holders, segmented into two critical bands: 1-week to 1-month (1W-1M) and 1-month to 3-month (1M-3M). Historically, the 1M-3M band has consistently acted as a medium-term support zone, while the 1W-1M band reflects short-term market sentiment. When the gap between these two bands widens, Bitcoin often experiences consolidation or corrective phases until they converge again. Currently, Bitcoin is encountering resistance at the 1W-1M band. However, the 1M-3M band continues to provide strong support, indicating a potential accumulation opportunity for medium-term investors. Yonsei Dent emphasized that monitoring the interaction between these two bands is essential for identifying market trends. As they move closer together, Bitcoin may experience a period of relative stability before determining its next significant price direction. Further Upward Momentum Expected? Another CryptoQuant analyst, Joohyun Ryu, provided insights into Bitcoin’s recent correction phase, noting that while the market exhibited signs of cooling, key indicators suggest a potential rebound. Metrics such as Market Value to Realized Value (MVRV), Adjusted Spent Output Profit Ratio (aSOPR), and Net Unrealized Profit/Loss (NUPL) offer valuable context for assessing market sentiment. The MVRV ratio currently stands at 2.358, indicating that Bitcoin is trading at a moderate premium relative to its realized value. Similarly, the aSOPR metric, currently at 1.02, suggests that Bitcoin transactions are still yielding profits on average. Meanwhile, the NUPL value of 0.58 reflects a market sentiment that remains in a state of optimism despite recent price fluctuations. Ryu also highlighted the continued activity of short-term holders, noting their consistent market participation despite recent volatility. Related Reading: Analyst Identifies Bitcoin Key Support Levels Amid Rebound Challenge – Details This steady influx of new investors suggests growing confidence in Bitcoin’s long-term value proposition. Historically, such behavior has preceded significant upward price movements, reinforcing the notion that the recent market cooling phase may set the stage for a potential breakout. Featured image Created With DALL-E, Chart from TradingView