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Vignesh is a young journalist with a decade of experience. A proud alumnus of IIJNM, Bengaluru, he spent six years as a Sub-Editor for a leading business magazine, published from Kerala. His interest in futuristic technologies took him to a US-based software company specialising in Web3, Blockchain and AI. This stint inspired him to view the future of journalism through the lens of next generation technologies. Now, he covers the crypto scene for Coinpedia, uncovering a vibrant new world where technology and journalism converge.
Crypto Market This Week: Top Performers, Losers, and Key Trends
This week has been full of surprises and important shifts in both the US and cryptocurrency markets. From major economic updates to unexpected changes in market trends, staying up-to-date is more crucial than ever. Want to know how these developments are shaping the markets? Keep reading as we break it down. Let’s dive in! US …
Vignesh S G·14 Dec 20243 min
Japan Considers National Bitcoin Reserve as Countries Embrace Crypto
The political sentiment of the United States towards the cryptocurrency industry has turned encouraging, since pro-Crypto candidate Donald Trump won the US presidential election, defeating Kamala Harris, who represented a crypto-skeptic regime. The country is expected to establish a Bitcoin reserve as soon as Trump assumes the seat of power in late January, 2025. There …
Vignesh S G·14 Dec 20242 min
NewsBinance’s $22B Stablecoin Inflows Power Bitcoin’s $100K Rally – Here’s How
In March 2023, Binance held just 4% of the stablecoin market cap. Today, that figure has skyrocketed to 16.8%. Many believe that Binance’s influx of stablecoins has played a crucial role in Bitcoin’s recent rally, helping it hit the $100K mark. Let’s break down what’s happening and why it matters. Massive Stablecoin Inflows in 2024 …
Vignesh S G·14 Dec 20241 min
Trump’s US Strategic Crypto Reserve: Will Ethereum Join Bitcoin?
As the U.S. looks towards a crypto-driven future, many expect the Donald Trump-led government to create a strategic crypto reserve. While Bitcoin is often seen as the main choice for such a reserve, Ethereum enthusiasts like Vivek Ventures argue that Ethereum will also be a key part of it. Here’s why. The Digital Oil of …
Vignesh S G·13 Dec 20242 min
Mining Giants Follow MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Strategy, but at What Cost?
MicroStrategy, with its massive holding of 423,650 BTC, is the company with the largest Bitcoin stash. Its debt-financed Bitcoin purchase strategy has been highly successful, with the total value of its BTC holdings now reaching $42.45 billion. Reports suggest that this strategy, led by MicroStrategy’s executive chairman Michael J. Saylor, has influenced major Bitcoin mining …
Vignesh S G·13 Dec 20242 min
Crypto Market Prediction 2025: Trump Presidency Will Trigger a Rally, Claims CoinShares
The cryptocurrency market has seen a staggering 121.25% growth this year, with Bitcoin alone surging 138.2%. But will this momentum continue in 2025? A new report by CoinShares suggests that the next Trump administration could bring sweeping regulatory changes that might shape the future of crypto. Here’s a closer look at the trends that could …
Vignesh S G·12 Dec 20242 min
Bitcoin Price Today: Key Factors Behind the $100K Setback
December 5 was a big day for the cryptocurrency market; it was on that day that the market achieved the milestone of $100K. Unfortunately, the market could not stay above the range for long; at the time of close on December 5, the market plummeted to $96,902.91. Although between December 6 and 8, the market …
Vignesh S G·11 Dec 20243 min
Magic Eden ME Token Airdrop Sparks $700 Million Frenzy, Then Crashes
Yesterday, the ME token airdrop from the Magic Eden NFT marketplace took the crypto world by storm, with an estimated value of $700 million. The hype was undeniable—minutes before the launch, the price of ME soared from $6.04 to an impressive $8.90. Some lucky early participants made massive profits, while others were left disappointed. Let’s …
Vignesh S G·11 Dec 20242 min
Can Bitcoin Survive the Quantum Leap? Crypto Industry Must Act Now
Bitcoin’s security relies heavily on Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC), the technology that shields its transactions from prying eyes. But what if that defense is no longer enough? Experts are sounding the alarm—quantum computers could soon have the power to crack Bitcoin’s cryptographic system. The scary part? Many believe that could happen in just 5 to …
Vignesh S G·10 Dec 20242 min