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Decentraland’s MANA Token Jumps as Metaverse Tokens Outperform Crypto Markets

Metaverse tokens are the best-performing sector in crypto so far this year, as the CoinDesk Culture and Entertainment (CNE) index is up 37% since the start of the year.

Researchers hired by the French government say metaverse regulation should start now. (Thinkhubstudio/Getty Images)

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Bitcoin Cash Jumps 10% Ahead of Optimistic May Hard Fork

Prominent traders pointed out scheduled improvements as catalysts for the move.

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Crypto Traders Are Already Placing Bets on Ethereum’s 'Shanghai Hard Fork'

The Ethereum blockchain's "Merge" last year turned into a focus of frenzied speculation in crypto markets. Now digital-asset traders are starting to handicap various market scenarios ahead of Ethereum's next big milestone.

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Short Traders Suffer $200M in Losses as Ether, Cardano Lead Crypto Majors' Gains

Crypto market capitalization has increased about 3.5% in the past 24 hours.

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Beaten-Down FTT, Serum Tokens Lead Altcoin Rally, Triggering Short Squeeze

Traders liquidated some $245 million worth of short positions, according to Coinglass.

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Solana, Cardano Tokens See Price Bump Amid Strong Transactional Activity

The two tokens added nearly 20% in the past 24 hours as of Asian morning hours on Monday.

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Solana Tokens Continue Steep Slide While Major Cryptos Stay Flat

SOL has dropped nearly 8% in the past 24 hours, adding to a 20% slide over the past week.

Crypto trading platform Talos announced three new hires to senior roles. (Nicholas Cappello/Unsplash)

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Guggenheim's Scott Minerd, Fickle Bitcoin Forecaster, Dies After Heart Attack

Among Wall Street financiers, Minerd was known for his extreme predictions of the largest cryptocurrency's price, often with mixed success.

Scott Minerd in 2021. (Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

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DeFi Project Popsicle’s ICE Token Triples as Controversial Wonderland Founder Returns

The sudden price surge of Popsicle’s ICE native token coincided with the controversial blockchain developer Daniele Sestagalli revealing his return to rebuild the project.

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Bitcoin Trades Sideways as Stocks Get Pre-Holiday Bounce

The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization has been moving sideways in a range between $16,700 and $16,900 in the past 24 hours as traders grappled with an uncertain market outlook for next year.

Price chart shows bitcoin was trading sideways on Wednesday. (CoinDesk)