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Price analysis 2/19: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, ADA, AVAX, DOGE

Bitcoin price struggles to find support at the $52,000 level, but the next phase of consolidation could be beneficial to altcoins.

Emojis can predict better crypto trading outcomes, according to scientists

The researchers came up with two algorithms based on social media sentiment, both showed consistent positive returns.

‘Flood of money’ from crypto Super PACs could fund potential challenger to Elizabeth Warren

Crypto skeptic Elizabeth Warren suggested interest groups could “spend any amount of money needed” to attempt to stop her and Representative Katie Porter’s Senate runs.

Events get NFT tickets: Belong joins Cointelegraph Accelerator

Belong, an app providing token-gated access to events, content and physical doors, has become the latest participant of Cointelegraph Accelerator.

2024 will be the Ethereum network's biggest year in history

Chain development kits (CDKs) are expanding the universe of possibilities open to developers on the Ethereum network.

Can Bitcoin become legal tender in Europe? One German MP thinks so

The German Bundestag will host an educational Bitcoin event, and a pro-Bitcoin draft bill aims to make BTC legal tender in the country.

Binance to shut down multiple leveraged token services

Binance urged users to convert and redeem their tokens into other assets before the deadline.

Groq AI model goes viral and rivals ChatGPT, challenges Elon Musk’s Grok

The Groq AI model is gaining widespread attention on social media, challenging ChatGPT’s dominance and drawing comparisons to Elon Musk’s own model, the similarly named Grok.

Japan opens up Web3 investments for local VCs

Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) aims to promote the creation of new businesses and industries via increased domestic investments from limited partnership firms.

Backpack surpasses $1B in 24-hour volume, announces Banxa partnership

Cryptocurrency exchange Backpack achieves $1 billion in 24-hour trading volume and partners with Banxa to expand digital asset services.

What is Google’s Gemini?

Google’s Gemini excels in multifaceted information processing (text, code, visuals) to tackle intricate tasks across various domains.

South Korean ruling party pledges 2-year delay for crypto tax as elections loom

The ruling party argued it would take two years to establish a system that oversees crypto transactions, similar to the stock exchange.

Verkle trees promise superior Ethereum solo staking benefits, says Vitalik Buterin

Verkle trees form part of Ethereum’s post-Merge roadmap, promising smaller proof sizes and lower hardware requirements for nodes.

Open interest echoes $69K BTC price — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin market data is showing signs that the $52,000 BTC price range may not stick around much longer.

Virginia proposes $39K yearly fund for crypto and AI Commissions

The proposal allots a yearly general fund of $22,048 and $17,192 respectively to the two newly formed Commissions on artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency in the state of Virginia.

Vitalik Buterin says AI could help solve Ethereum’s ‘biggest technical risk’

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has shared his enthusiasm for AI in helping to identify potential flaws in Ethereum’s codebase.

Grayscale’s GBTC outflows reach $7B, but data shows it’s slowing

More than $7 billion has now left Grayscale’s GBTC but there is still a whopping $23 billion in AUM.

Apple yet to remove fake Rabby Wallet app as users report being drained

The malicious app is still on Apple’s App Store four days after it was first discovered and flagged by App Store users.

Worldcoin soars 140% in a week as wallet app hits 1M daily users

The price of Worldcoin’s WLD token has surged 141% in the past seven days as the firm notched a daily active user milestone.

Curb your enthusiasm — crypto prices aren't going to move as quickly as you think

A $100,000 target for Bitcoin isn't off the table for 2024 — but it could be a slow and steady rise rather than the quick one you might be anticipating.

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