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ForkLog 52 28.03.2025

Analyst Predicts Bitcoin’s Path to $123,000

Digital gold is set to reach a ATH sooner than many anticipate, according to Cointelegraph, citing Real Vision’s chief crypto analyst, Jamie Coutts. “The market likely underestimates how quickly Bitcoin can rise, potentially reaching new all-time highs by the end of the second quarter,” the expert stated. He noted that his forecast is not contingent […]

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ForkLog 18 26.03.2025

Bitwise: US Bitcoin Reserve Eliminates Final Risk for Cryptocurrency

President Donald Trump’s decision to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve (SBR) has removed the “last existential risk” for the leading cryptocurrency, according to Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan. He stated that the initiative makes the current moment “the best time in history” to purchase digital gold, considering the balance of risk and return. Hougan noted that […]

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ForkLog 35 26.03.2025

Bitcoin’s Rebound May Be a ‘Bull Trap’, Experts Warn

The recent recovery of Bitcoin’s price to a two-week high may prove short-lived amid overall market uncertainty, according to Bloomberg. The lack of upward momentum, low trading volumes, and macroeconomic tensions create conditions for a ‘bull trap’, experts consulted by the agency believe. “Investors need to be cautious in this environment: the market remains fragile […]

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ForkLog 75 26.03.2025

Whale Manipulates Polymarket Prediction Markets

The prediction market on the Polymarket platform reached an erroneous resolution due to oracle manipulation. This was reported by journalist Colin Wu, citing a statement from the team on Discord. A governance attack occurred on Polymarket, where a UMA tycoon used his voting power to manipulate the oracle, allowing the market to settle false results […]

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ForkLog 52 25.03.2025

On-chain reputation and DIDs: state of play and what lies ahead

Decentralised identification (DID) and on-chain reputation are a vital part of Web3, with numerous projects offering their own visions. Each brings strengths—and notable weaknesses. Today, ForkLog’s Vladimir Menaskop helps readers make sense of them. Author’s note In studying the markets for bridges, airdrops, DAOs, DeFi and more, I have repeatedly encountered so‑called on-chain reputation services. […]

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ForkLog 40 25.03.2025

Opinion: The Crypto Market Becomes More Accessible to Retail Investors

Retail investors are increasingly participating in the development of the crypto industry, driven by the popularization of meme tokens and the tokenization of real-world assets (RWA). This perspective was shared by Coin Terminal founder Khatu Sheikh. These trends are “diluting” institutional dominance and creating accessible opportunities for a broader range of participants. The Retail-Institutional Gap […]

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ForkLog 22 25.03.2025

OKX Identifies Reasons for Absence of Altcoin Season

In the current bullish cycle of the cryptocurrency market, there have been no significant technological breakthroughs or hyped trends akin to DeFi or GameFi to stimulate altcoin growth. This was stated by Lennix Lai, the Chief Commercial Officer of the cryptocurrency exchange OKX, in a comment to ForkLog. He noted that contrary to expectations, the […]

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ForkLog 108 24.03.2025

dYdX Allocates 25% of Fees for Token Buyback

On March 24, the decentralized cryptocurrency derivatives exchange dYdX initiated a buyback program for its native token, DYDX, dedicating 25% of its monthly commission revenue to this effort. The first-ever $DYDX Buyback Program is here ? Starting today, 25% of dYdX net protocol fees will be used to buy back DYDX tokens from the open […]

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ForkLog 20 24.03.2025

Bitcoin holds above $87,000

Bitcoin climbed past $87,000 as concerns over potential US import tariffs eased. On Binance, the price briefly hit $87,564. 15-minute BTC/USD chart on Binance. Data: TradingView. Over the past 24 hours, the price rose 3.6%. Among the largest altcoins by market value, memecoin Dogecoin added 3.8% and Ethereum 4%. Solana gained 6.6%. Tron remained in […]

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ForkLog 43 23.03.2025

Tornado Cash Ported to MegaETH Testnet

A developer known as Gunboats has ported the recently unsanctioned mixer Tornado Cash to the test network of the L2 project MegaETH. The new version of the protocol, named ETHTornado, has sparked concerns within the community. putting tornado cash on fastest chain ever @megaeth_labs pic.twitter.com/NoxUsX3Mbf — GUNBOATs ?? (@0xgunboats) March 21, 2025 “I thought maybe […]

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ForkLog 21 21.03.2025

Why bitcoin is range-bound below $87,500

Whale-driven market manipulation is keeping bitcoin below $87,500, analysts say. Forecasts diverge on whether the bull run will continue. A bullish signal has appeared in Ethereum. Potential upside in the leading cryptocurrency is being capped by price manipulation by one or more large players, conclude the authors at Material Indicators. If you are wondering why […]

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ForkLog 44 20.03.2025

Arthur Hayes Suggests Bitcoin May Have Bottomed at $77,000

Bitcoin is unlikely to return to the $77,000 level in the near future amid signals from the Fed about slowing quantitative tightening (QT). This was stated by former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes. JAYPOW delivered, QT basically over Apr 1. The next thing we need to get bulled up for realz is either SLR exemption and […]

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