Bitcoin breakout to $120K on radar as markets forget Fed July rate cut

Key points: Bitcoin continues to range around $103,000 as bulls struggle to keep upside momentum going. Traders favor short-term BTC price gains eventually returning, while overall faith in the bull market varies. Fed rate cuts seem increasingly far off despite encouraging inflation data. Bitcoin (BTC) hugged familiar territory around the May 14 Wall Street open … Read more

Eyeing a break higher – ING

The US jobs market has continued to cool, ING’s FX analyst Francesco Pesole notes. EUR/GBP to break below 0.840 ahead of EU-UK trade talks “There hasn’t been any sign of material deterioration after the April employer tax hike, and wage growth remains too high to make the Bank of England shift to a faster gear … Read more

CFTC Commissioner will step down to become Blockchain Association CEO

Summer Mersinger, one of four commissioners currently serving at the US financial regulatory body Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), will become the next CEO of the digital asset advocacy group the Blockchain Association (BA).  In a May 14 notice, the Blockchain Association said its current CEO, Kristin Smith, would be stepping down for Mersinger on … Read more

South Korea’s Leading Cryptocurrency Exchange Upbit Releases New Listing Announcement! Here’s the Latest Listed Altcoin

South Korea’s leading cryptocurrency exchange Upbit has officially listed Nexspace (NXPC) in trading pairs with the Korean won (KRW), Bitcoin (BTC), and Tether (USDT), expanding access to the native token of the MapleStory Universe blockchain ecosystem. Upbit Lists Nexspace (NXPC) on KRW, BTC, and USDT Trading Pairs NXPC is the utility token of Henesys L1. … Read more

Bitcoin whale moves $206 mln as BTC holds firm above $100K

Whale transfers suggest long-term holding or OTC trades, not immediate sell-side pressure. Retail investors continue profit-taking, pushing Exchange Netflow into positive territory. Over the past week, as Bitcoin [BTC] reclaimed $100k, whale activity has intensified from both the sell and buy sides. In the past 24 hours alone, Whale Alert flagged a massive 2,000 BTC … Read more