Both Bitcoin and Ethereum hiked by over 3% in the last trading session. Compared to ETH, BTC seemed overvalued at press time. Bitcoin and Ethereum have long been two of the market’s biggest cryptos. However, tribalism within the community has often placed them at opposite ends of any spectrum, which is why comparisons are common.

Bitcoin vs Ethereum – Every $1 invested in either of these cryptos will…

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Year to date, both Solana and Toncoin have outperformed Bitcoin. Could the best be yet to come?

Forget Bitcoin: 2 Cryptos I've Got My Eye On In the Second Half of 2024

Bitcoin prices plummeted by 3% to $64,000 after the Fed meeting, triggering over $56 million in liquidations. Fed Chair Jerome Powell hints at potential 25 bps rate cut in September, depending on July’s inflation data. Following the recent Federal Reserve meeting, where interest rates remained steady at 5.25-5.5%, Bitcoin...

Bitcoin Crashes After Fed Meeting: $56 Million Wiped Out in Hours!

“Ripple USD will be fully backed by a segregated reserve of cash and cash equivalents and redeemable 1:1 for US dollars,” the announcement reads. Ripple plans to launch a stablecoin called Ripple USD (RLUSD) by the end of 2024, available on XRP Ledger and Ethereum. It promises benefits like deep liquidity for certain trading pairs, instant settlements, and programmable finance.

Important Ripple (XRP) Update

While Bitcoin and top altcoins are stable at press time, the sharp liquidation from the weekend to August 5 led to a major shakeout. Billions of leveraged positions were liquidated, and prices are technically under pressure despite the current stability. Global Liquidity Set To Rapidly Rise: Will Bitcoin Benefit?. Still,...

Bitcoin Attractive, US Fed To Soon Begin Adding $30 Billion Every Month: Will BTC Fly?

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

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Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

Cardano now has regulatory clarity, given that the SEC no longer plans to classify it as a security. Cardano is in the midst of a major blockchain upgrade that could help to win back developers and users. While new spot ETFs would give Cardano a huge boost, their imminent launch...

3 Reasons Cardano Could Bounce Back in the Second Half of 2024

On-chain sleuth ZachXBT linked the attacker to previous key compromises on platforms like SpaceCatch, OKX DEX, and others. Nexera, a DeFi protocol, has been affected by a smart contract security breach that resulted in the theft of $1.5 million worth of NXRA tokens. Following the incident, the value of the...

Nexera Protocol Hacked for $1.5 Million, NXRA Token Drops Over 40%

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

The total crypto market cap has slumped below $2 trillion for the first time in half a year. The past several days turned out to be some of the worst in bitcoin’s recent history as the asset plummeted from $66,000 to under $50,000 from Friday to Monday morning. The...

Over $500 Billion Gone From Crypto Markets Since Friday: Here Are the Biggest Losers (Market Watch)

New York-based financial giant BlackRock has warned about cryptocurrency scams. Financial behemoth BlackRock has issued a warning about cryptocurrency-related scams on its social media account. "We urge caution in dealing with individuals, websites or social media platforms using our brand and offering training or investments," BlackRock said. BlackRock has stressed...

BlackRock Issues Major Crypto Warning

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The Aurora Police Department released a statement on Tuesday on social media to clear up misinformation about an incident involving thousands of migrants. “Misinformation has spread on social media regarding the large gathering on Sunday at Gardens on Havana shopping center,” Aurora PD posted on X. “We recognize that Sunday’s incident was disconcerting and alarming for a large number of our residents and citizens. The purpose of this message is to provide the community with accurate information based on what we know right now.”

Law-abiding Venezuelans watch election results in Aurora, leave behind mess

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More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

Forget the crypto bearishness – Pepe Unchained is a meme coin that’s still giving everyone FOMO. With almost $7.5 million raised in its presale, Pepe Unchained (PEPU) is leaving investors wondering if it could explode once it hits the open market later this year. Pepe Unchained Shakes Up...

Pepe Unchained Defies Crypto Market Downturn to Near $7.5M Presale Milestone

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Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

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Since 2020, the condition known as long COVID-19 has become a widespread disability affecting the health and quality of life of millions of people across the globe and costing economies billions of dollars in reduced productivity of employees and an overall drop in the work force .

Expert: Long COVID puzzle pieces are falling into place – picture is unsettling

Bitcoin has managed to reclaim the $56,000 level, but uncertainty continues to persist. Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, surged to an intraday high of $56,277 earlier this Tuesday, according to Bitstamp data. The cryptocurrency has recovered in tandem with global stock markets. Japan's flagship Nikkei index 225 jumped sharply higher earlier...

Bitcoin Bulls Back on Track as Japanese Stocks Recover

Capula Management, Europe’s fourth-largest hedge fund, purchased over $464 million in spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) during the second quarter of 2024, according to an Aug. 5 US Securities and Exchange Commission 13F filing. The filings showed that Capula holds 4,022,346 shares in the Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin ETF...

Capula Management reveals $464 million investment in spot Bitcoin ETFs in Q2 13F filing

Investors have had their eyes on stocks and the bond market so much today that the performance of one important asset class may have slipped right by their attention. Bitcoin ($BTCUSD) prices dipped more than 15% to their intraday lows on Monday, sending a message that is likely to continue rippling through the stock market. That message is that the “risk on” trade may have just officially died.

Three Stocks: Bitcoin, Apple, and NVIDIA

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Analysts Eye Recovery as Crypto Markets Bounce 12%

Talk of a market recovery is already dominating the crypto community as digital assets bounce back from their huge slump. Total crypto market capitalization has topped...

Analysts Eye Recovery as Crypto Markets Bounce 12%

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