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Crypto News Digest by U.Today By U.Today
U.Today – Here are the top three news stories of the past day, as presented by U.Today.
Say Goodbye Forever to Those Under $60,000: Samson Mow Doubles Prediction
Last weekend surprised all Bitcoin holders in the best sense of the word; during this time, the flagship cryptocurrency managed to jump from the $58,580 level to the $62,900 area, with a surge of almost 7.5%. Following this positive development, Jan3 CEO and ardent Bitcoin believer Samson Mow shared a bold long-term price prediction for the asset. According to Mow, Bitcoin will never drop below the $60,000 level again. While the start of the week showed that BTC seems to be holding on to the recently reclaimed $60,000 level, the CEO reiterated his prediction yesterday; he reposted it on his X-page, accompanying it with a fun GIF of NSYNC’s song “Bye Bye Bye.”
Shibario Bridge Sentiment Sends BONE Up 6%
Lucie, the project’s marketing manager and a prominent member of the SHIB community, was recently spotted encouraging conversations among SHIB enthusiasts about the Shibarium Bridge on X (formerly Twitter). Such attention from a Shiba Inu team member has come in handy for the so-called Shiba Trifecta — SHIB, BONE, and LEASH tokens — as all three have seen positive price developments. According to market data, SHIB is currently trading at $0.0000194, up 7.43% over the past 24 hours. LEASH, in turn, has increased by 4.76% over the past day, with its price now standing at $344. Last but not least, the BONE token has seen the most growth; at the time of writing, BONE is trading at $0.5784, up 14.79% over the past 24 hours.
136 million in three hours: what’s happening?
As reported by blockchain tracker Whale Alert, yesterday the market saw a transfer of 136 million XRP. Notably, this huge amount of Ripple-affiliated token was moved in just three hours and went in four large transactions. Most of these funds were withdrawn from Binance from mysterious wallets. The anonymous whales made three transfers, withdrawing millions of XRP from Binance in each of them. Those gigantic transactions transported 33,839,894 XRP; 35,937,321 XRP; and 38,783,752 XRP. In total, these whales withdrew 110 million XRP to their wallets. Meanwhile, 28,070,000 XRP worth $14,936,884 were deposited to Bitstamp.