Author: The Daily Hodl
A closely followed crypto strategist believes that the native asset of a layer-2 scaling solution could witness an over 3x rally this year. Pseudonymous analyst Inmortal tells his 231,000 followers on the social media platform X that he’s bullish on Mantle (MNT), noting that he believes the altcoin has already printed a 2025 bottom at around $0.6. According to the trader, a 279% rally for MNT this year is a high-probability scenario. “Starting to feel like bottom is in. Big players have been buying over the last few weeks, and it shows. $3 in 2025 is very likely, high-conviction play…
A closely followed crypto analyst is warning that payments token XRP and three other altcoins may suddenly collapse. In a new post, crypto trader Ali Martinez tells his 134,500 followers on the social media platform X that XRP may be forming a head-and-shoulders (H&S) pattern on the daily chart. An H&S structure is a bearish pattern indicating that an asset has lost momentum to sustain its uptrend after failing to print new highs. He also says that the Ethereum (ETH) hard fork Ethereum Classic (ETC), decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Yearn.Finance (YFI) and a Bitcoin (BTC) hard fork Bitcoin Cash (BCH)…
A crypto analyst known for accurately calling Bitcoin’s pre-halving correction last year believes that BTC needs to reclaim a key technical indicator as support to regain bullish momentum. Pseudonymous crypto strategist Rekt Capital tells his 542,600 followers on the social media platform X that BTC appears to be mirroring its price action in 2021 when Bitcoin consolidated between two key exponential moving averages (EMAs) on the weekly chart. According to Rekt, Bitcoin must convert the 21-week EMA into support to trigger the resumption of bullish price action. “Earlier this week, Bitcoin rejected from the 21-week EMA resistance (green). As a…
A closely followed crypto strategist is warning that top memecoin Dogecoin (DOGE) is at risk of heading to much lower levels amid the marketwide correction. Pseudonymous analyst Cheds tells his 353,200 followers on the social media platform X that he thinks DOGE could witness a 33% corrective move if it loses a key support area. “DOGE $0.11-$0.12 range incoming. Mark $0.16.” In a strategy session, Cheds explains why he thinks DOGE could tumble before potentially bottoming out. “There’s no reason to get excited [about DOGE]. It’s a bad chart. It looks like [$0.11] is going to come and test lower.…
Crypto asset manager and research firm CoinShares says institutional investors poured millions of dollars into altcoin digital asset investment products last week. In its latest Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly Report, CoinShares says crypto products enjoyed inflows last week after record-setting levels of outflows. “Digital asset investment products saw US$226m of inflows last week suggesting a positive but cautious investor. Following the largest outflows on record, ETPs have seen 9 consecutive trading days of inflows. Last Friday was the exception, seeing minor outflows totaling US$74m, likely in reaction to core personal consumption expenditure in the US coming in above expectations, implying…
Stablecoin firm Circle is teaming up with top American banks as it prepares for a reported April initial public offering (IPO) launch. According to a new Fortune report, USDC-issuer Circle is working with JPMorgan Chase and Citi Bank to publicly list the firm’s shares next month. Citing “two sources familiar with the situation” Fortune reports that Circle is planning to file the paperwork for the IPO in late April. Circle filed for the traditional IPO with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in January 2024. Circle has tried filing for an IPO in previous years, but the firm’s last…
The CEO of the largest asset manager in the world says that the US dollar may be losing its reserve status to Bitcoin (BTC). In his annual letter to investors, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink says that US dollar supremacy can’t last forever and is already being weakened – not only due to skyrocketing debt but also the rise of digital assets and decentralized finance (DeFi). Says Fink, “The U.S. has benefited from the dollar serving as the world’s reserve currency for decades. But that’s not guaranteed to last forever. The national debt has grown at three times the pace of…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly closing its investigation into social media influencer Haliey Welch over the alleged rug pull of her memecoin. According to a new report by TMZ, the regulatory agency is closing the probe into Welch – known as the “Hawk Tuah” girl for her 2024 viral video – without filing any charges against her after it was alleged that she conducted a rug pull following the launch of Hawk (HAWK) in December. The SEC investigated Welch after her Solana (SOL)-based memecoin rapidly lost its value after a big rally, triggering accusations that the…
The publicly-traded Bitcoin (BTC) mining company Hut 8 is partnering with US President Donald Trump’s family to form a new mining subsidiary called American Bitcoin. In a new announcement, Florida-based Hut 8 says it is merging the majority of its ASIC mining operations for an 80% stake in American Bitcoin, a company formed by a group of investors including the president’s sons Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. American Bitcoin was formerly known as American Data Centers Inc. Says Donald Trump Jr., “From the start, we’ve backed our conviction in Bitcoin-personally and through our businesses. But simply buying Bitcoin is…
Binance, the planet’s biggest crypto exchange by volume, has released a new feature bridging its services to the decentralized finance (DeFi) world. In a new announcement, Binance says it’s introducing CEX to DEX (centralized exchange to decentralized exchange) trading, a new feature that enables users to trade tokens through their wallets using their Binance CEX funds. According to the company, Binance users can now directly trade on-chain through the Binance Wallet tab with their spot or funding account balances using stablecoins to access tokens trading on decentralized exchanges via the Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), Base and BNB Smart Chain networks.…