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ForkLog 30 06.04.2025

The week: ‘Liberation Day’, stablecoin rules progress and Ethereum regains DEX leadership

Donald Trump unveiled a promised list of tariffs, US work on stablecoin legislation advanced, the Ethereum network reclaimed the lead by DEX trading volumes, and more from the week. Markets disliked ‘Liberation Day’ Bitcoin opened the week at $81,700. Over Monday the price fell to $81,329, then turned higher. Hourly BTC/USD chart on Binance. Source: […]

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ForkLog 55 30.03.2025

Week in review: Hyperliquid’s contentious move, SEC drops suits, and data leaks at Gemini and Binance

A trading halt amid suspicious activity called Hyperliquid’s decentralisation into question, the SEC withdrew claims against several crypto firms, user data from the Gemini and Binance exchanges surfaced online, and other highlights of the week. A “bull trap” and hopes for a fresh ATH Bitcoin opened the week at $86,000. As worries about potential U.S. […]

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ForkLog 106 23.03.2025

Week in review: Tornado Cash sanctions lifted, SEC drops appeal against Ripple, and “whale hunting” on Hyperliquid

The U.S. Department of Justice lifted sanctions on Tornado Cash, the SEC dropped its appeal in the case against Ripple, Hyperliquid enabled “whale hunting,” and other highlights of the week. Is the bull market over? Bitcoin started the week around $82,500, extending the prior week’s sideways drift. Binance BTC/USD, hourly chart. Source: TradingView. On March […]

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ForkLog 9 16.03.2025

Week in review: a US Bitcoin reserve bill, Pectra test troubles and doubts over the digital euro

The US Senate unveiled a refreshed Bitcoin Act; a user deliberately disrupted testing of Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade; EU politicians and citizens questioned the merits of a digital euro; and other highlights of the week. BTC’s “organic” move towards $70,000 and recession jitters Bitcoin began the week by testing the $80,000 level after declines in preceding […]

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ForkLog 12 09.03.2025

The week: crypto summit, a US digital-asset reserve and the Garantex freeze

The White House hosted its first crypto summit, President Donald Trump signed an order to create a national digital-asset reserve, Tether froze wallets belonging to the Garantex exchange, and other events of the week. Did Washington’s rhetoric disappoint investors? Bitcoin began the week at $94,000—the result of a price spike following Mr Trump’s remarks about […]

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ForkLog 19 02.03.2025

Week in review: Ethereum Foundation reforms, Bybit hack fallout and cooled memecoins

The Ethereum Foundation is making personnel changes, Bybit is dealing with the aftermath of a hack, the SEC keeps closing probes into crypto firms, and other events of the week. A “critical correction” and a “tactical retreat” Bitcoin started the week at $95,500. But overnight on Tuesday, February 25, the price of the largest cryptocurrency […]

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ForkLog 18 23.02.2025

Week in review: a record hack, altseason’s onset and shifts at the SEC

The crypto exchange Bybit lost an industry-record $1.5bn in a hack; researchers tallied investors’ average profits in 2024; the SEC is halting lawsuits against crypto firms; and other highlights of the week. Bull-market jitters Bitcoin opened the week at $96,500. By Tuesday the price had slipped to a local low around $93,500. On Friday the […]

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ForkLog 9 16.02.2025

Week in review: CZ’s dog and Ethereum’s upgrade plans

News about the name of Changpeng Zhao’s dog set off a wave of themed memecoins; Ethereum developers moved to shorten the cadence between upgrades; the SEC paused litigation with Binance; and other events of the week. Altcoins may have bottomed Bitcoin was volatile throughout the week but ended little changed. Altcoins, by contrast, moved more. […]

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ForkLog 11 09.02.2025

The week: record market liquidations and Ethereum’s inflation returns

The crypto market saw the largest liquidation on record, Ethereum’s supply returned to pre-Merge levels, the US sketched out the contours of future regulation, and more from the week. The market suffered the largest liquidation on record On 3 February, after Donald Trump floated aggressive tariffs on imports to the United States, crypto’s market capitalisation […]

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ForkLog 26 02.02.2025

Week in review: DeepSeek shock, Fed hold and US tariffs

China’s DeepSeek startled markets, the Fed kept its key rate unchanged, US tariffs triggered a bitcoin correction, mining difficulty eased, and other highlights from the week. Rates and ‘trade wars’ It was a choppy, highly volatile week in crypto. Monday opened with a pullback: bitcoin plunged from $105,000 to $99,700, dragging other digital assets with […]

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ForkLog 22 26.01.2025

This week: Trump-era crypto regulation and bitcoin’s new high

Donald Trump was inaugurated as US president, bitcoin hit a fresh record, the Silk Road founder was pardoned, the SEC let banks custody cryptocurrencies, and other highlights of the week. A volatile market This week the crypto market resembled a rollercoaster more than usual. On Monday night bitcoin tumbled from $106,000 to $100,000. By midday, […]

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ForkLog 11 19.01.2025

The week in crypto: bitcoin tops $105,000, Trump’s memecoin and record mining difficulty

The leading cryptocurrency rose to $105,000, Donald Trump launched the TRUMP memecoin, mining difficulty hit a record high, and other events of the week. Back above a psychological level On Monday bitcoin began with a dip, sliding from $95,000 to $90,000. By Tuesday, however, the coin had started a rapid rebound. Hourly chart of BTC/USDT […]

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