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ForkLog 12 09.04.2025

Bitcoin Miners Pay Millions to Beat Trump’s Tariffs

As April 9 approached, major American bitcoin miners chartered flights from Southeast Asia at a cost of $2-3.5 million, a figure 2-4 times higher than usual rates, reports Blockspace. Cryptocurrency miners were eager to import ordered ASIC miners before the “liberating” tariffs of U.S. President Donald Trump took effect. The information was confirmed to the […]

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ForkLog 11 09.04.2025

Bitcoin Tests $75,000 Amid Trump’s Tariff Turmoil

Bitcoin’s decline could extend to $70,000 if global trade tensions escalate further. The ETH/BTC rate has fallen to its lowest since December 2019. On the night of April 9, the price of the leading cryptocurrency dropped to its lowest since the start of the year, falling below $75,000. The catalyst was the implementation of President […]

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ForkLog 22 08.04.2025

Meta Unveils New Series of AI Models: Llama 4

Meta Corporation has released a new lineup of open AI models, Llama 4. According to internal tests, these models outperform competitors across various benchmarks. The series is anchored by Llama 4 Behemoth, a large language model (LLM) with 2 trillion parameters. It is currently in the training phase and has not yet been released. Two […]

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ForkLog 22 08.04.2025

Investors sold 36,000 BTC at a loss as bitcoin fell through $75,000

Support levels for the leading cryptocurrency are $69,000–$70,000 and $71,600. There is an active shift of coins from wallets to exchanges, including bitcoins that had been idle for three to five years. On technicals, the market looks oversold on RSI. On April 7, coins sold at a loss totalled 36,000 BTC (over $2.7bn). The catalyst […]

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ForkLog 23 07.04.2025

Standard Chartered Identifies Bitcoin as a Hedge Against Tariff Risks

Bitcoin can be viewed as a hedge against tariff risks amid increasing U.S. isolation. This was stated by Geoffrey Kendrick, head of digital asset research at Standard Chartered, according to The Block. Following President Donald Trump’s declaration of “Liberation Day” on April 3, a massive market downturn ensued. Kendrick believes the downturn’s impact is temporary, […]

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ForkLog 14 07.04.2025

Bitcoin tumbles below $75,000

Bitcoin slid roughly 10%, dropping below $75,000. Equities opened the week lower amid expectations of US trade tariffs taking effect. Correlation with stocks will be a key driver of bitcoin’s next moves. By the evening of April 6, bitcoin turned lower. At press time it traded around ~$74,950. 15-minute BTC/USD chart on Binance. Source: TradingView. […]

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ForkLog 11 04.04.2025

A volatile Friday: how crypto reacted to tariffs and the Fed chair’s remarks

On April 4, daily liquidations across the crypto market reached $250m amid uncertainty around the Fed and jitters over U.S. trade tariffs. Data: CoinGlass. Long and short liquidations were roughly balanced — $120m and $130m, respectively. This reflects elevated volatility in bitcoin and the broader market. 15-minute BTC/USDT chart on Binance. Data: TradingView. On Friday, […]

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ForkLog 10 04.04.2025

Paradigm’s CTO Advocates Moving Away from Solidity for Ethereum

Solidity is currently in a “problematic state,” raising questions about its improvement or the shift to an alternative. This was stated by CTO of Paradigm, Georgios Konstantopoulos. How should we program Ethereum? Solidity is in a problematic state right now, IMO. Do we make Solidity good? Do we drop Solidity? If we drop Solidity, do […]

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ForkLog 7 04.04.2025

JPMorgan: Bitcoin’s Status as ‘Digital Gold’ Diminishes

The outflow from ETFs and high volatility highlight the weakening narrative of bitcoin as ‘digital gold’. The fair value of the leading cryptocurrency is estimated at $71,000. An analyst predicted a rally for altcoins with high utility. High volatility and outflows from BTC-ETFs undermine the perception of the leading cryptocurrency as digital gold, while its […]

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ForkLog 113 04.04.2025

DeFi TVL and NFT trading slump in Q1, says DappRadar

The number of active users of decentralised applications fell by just 3% in Q1. DeFi protocols’ TVL plunged 27%, while NFT market trading volumes dropped 24%. The dapps ecosystem lost more than $2bn to hacks and scams. In the first quarter of 2025, TVL in DeFi protocols fell by 27%, NFT trading volume declined by […]

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ForkLog 25 03.04.2025

The Trump factor: 1,057 BTC move after years of dormancy

Some bitcoin holders were spooked by Trump’s “liberation” tariffs. Ethereum’s on-chain picture remains negative. XRP faces the threat of a head-and-shoulders reversal. CryptoQuant spotted 1,057 BTC, dormant for 7–10 years, suddenly on the move. 1,057 Bitcoin that hadn’t moved in 7–10 years just woke up. Long-term holders may be preparing to sell. https://t.co/A6I7Mo3ljX — CryptoQuant.com […]

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ForkLog 53 03.04.2025

Glassnode Questions Bitcoin’s Reversal After Stabilizing Above $80,000

Despite the leading cryptocurrency holding above the demand zone of $76,000-$80,000, several on-chain metrics suggest this is a “hope rally” within a downtrend rather than a reversal, according to Glassnode. Analysts note that since late February, the cryptocurrency has been trading within this range. Each sell-off towards the lows has been met with a swift […]

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