
Dogecoin Defies Bear Market as Musk Twitter Speculation Fuels Rally
Defying weak broader markets, Dogecoin continues rallying over 50% from lows as speculation around Elon Musk’s Twitter plans and favor for DOGE spurs bullish momentum.
Defying weak broader markets, Dogecoin continues rallying over 50% from lows as speculation around Elon Musk’s Twitter plans and favor for DOGE spurs bullish momentum.
Elon Musk, Tesla, and X owner(formerly Twitter) is rumored to be attending the Blockchain Futuristic Conference, where Shiba Inu’s Shibarium protocol will be formally introduced. Musk has indirectly promoted Shiba Inu, and the anticipated price increase following the Shibarium mainnet launch has attracted investor interest.
Starbucks’ new “Green Apron” NFT collection represents the coffee giant’s latest foray into Web3 and digital collectibles that share the brand’s story.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. believes Bitcoin’s environmental impact should not be used as a justification to restrict people’s freedom to use cryptocurrency.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has joined other potential presidential candidates in voicing support for Bitcoin and opposition to a central bank digital currency.
Margot Robbie poked fun at Bitcoin as a stereotypically masculine interest while promoting the Barbie movie, contrasting it with Mattel’s embrace of NFTs.
Shannon Thorp, a Treasury Management expert, highlighted the divided opinions within the XRP community regarding price outlooks, with some relying on Bitcoin-linked charts for short-term predictions while utility-focused believers anticipate partnerships driving the price.
Litecoin is set to have its third halving event on August 3, 2023, where the reward for miners processing transactions will be cut in half from 25 to 12.5 coins per block.
The Japan Blockchain Association (JBA) has urged the government to reform the tax system to account for cryptocurrencies, citing that the current structure is hindering the growth of web3 businesses in Japan; specifically, they are calling for the elimination of taxes on cryptocurrency earnings and a flat 20% tax on personal transactions.
The CEO of Coinbase, Brian Armstrong, revealed in an interview with the Financial Times that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) had previously ordered the exchange to suspend all cryptocurrencies except for Bitcoin, nearly 250 tokens, before filing a lawsuit against the exchange.