📈 30 Second Cryptocurrency Price Summary
Current Bitcoin Price: $38,923
Bitcoin price is currently sitting on a medium-term trend line, as it continues to range within the $38,000 and $40,000 levels.
Top-20 altcoins have mostly seen small losses over the last 24 hours, as Ethereum drops 2%, BNB falls 1% and NEAR tumbles 5%.
Top Stories for April 29, 2022 🔥
The US Labor Department has expressed that it has "grave concerns" about Fidelity Investments' plan to allow clients to invest part of their 401k into Bitcoin.
Fidelity announced plans yesterday to enable clients to invest up to around 20% of their 401k portfolios into Bitcoin. As a result, the Labor Department will be meeting with the firm to discuss the matter, citing significant Bitcoin market volatility.
Ethereum infrastructure has demonstrated strong growth in the first quarter of 2022, as total value locked on Layer-2 scaling platforms rises a significant 964% in Q1 – now standing at $7.3 billion.
Decentralized exchanges (DEXes) have also seen tremendous increases in trading volume, rising by 667%, while futures trading volumes have increased by an incredible 2,704%.
A bipartisan bill has been introduced, which would give the US the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regulatory control over crypto exchanges and stablecoins.
The Digital Commodity Exchange Act of 2022 would not change the SEC's authority, but would instead classify cryptos that are non-securities as "digital commodities" to be regulated by the CFTC