Category: Cryptocurrency

TradingView Integrates the TRON Network and Joins HackaTRON Season 6 as an Official Partner

London, United Kingdom, March 26, 2024 – TradingView has become an official partner for HackaTRON…

Ripple execs reveal SEC seeking $2 billion in fines, say regulator has ‘become unhinged’

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and CLO Stuart Alderoty have revealed that the SEC is seeking…

Arbitrum community argues for memecoins over DeFi in $3.3 million DAO fund proposal

The Arbitrum Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) is contemplating a $3.3 million memecoin fund to foster…

Bitcoin ETFs become hottest product in BlackRock, Fidelity’s repertoire of funds

BlackRock and Fidelity Investment’s spot Bitcoin ETFs — IBIT and FBTC — have become the…

Cathie Wood doubles down on $1.5 million Bitcoin as institutional exposure looms

Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood said Bitcoin could be worth more than $1.5 million per…

Solana CEO Anatoly Yakovenko denounces influx of racist and offensive memecoins

Members of the Solana community and the crypto ecosystem denounced the recent surge in inflammatory…

Funding isn’t the core solution to bridging the gender gap in Web3

Web3 has always felt like an inclusive and empowering community to be a part of.…

Anthropic founders block Saudi Arabia from buying FTX-owned stake

AI firm Anthropic has blocked Saudi Arabia from engaging in the sale process of 8%…

Fidelity FBTC experiences record low inflow of $2.9 million

Quick Take On March 21, Bitcoin ETFs experienced decreased outflows of $93.9 million compared to…

Bitcoin sees dramatic slide below $65K over four hours

Bitcoin (BTC) hit a 24-hour low of $64,760 on March 21 — just 18 hours…

US Lawmakers believe crypto regulation could become law by Election Day

Congressman Patrick McHenry and Senator Cynthia Lummis recently expressed optimism regarding the passage of critical…

SBF lawyers slam ‘death-in-prison’ sentence proposal citing lack of losses

Sam Bankman-Fried’s (SBF) lawyers have heavily criticized the Department of Justice’s sentencing memorandum in a…

BlackRock launches $100 million tokenized asset fund using Ethereum

BlackRock, the world’s largest asset management firm, has created a new tokenized asset fund, according…

Rogue trader crashes Bitcoin to $8900 on BitMEX in massive sell-off event

BitMEX is investigating an unusual activity involving “a user selling large orders” on its Bitcoin…

OKX removes USDT pairs in Europe as new stablecoin regulations loom

Crypto exchange OKX is reportedly delisting Tether (USDT) pairs in the EU and will only…

Most volatile weekend in a year as Solana dominates yet Bitcoin recovers

Bitcoin had the most volatile weekend in a year as Bitcoin slipped as low as…

Web3 growth in the East

Over the years, the Asia Pacific region (APAC) has established itself as an impressive environment…

Grayscale amends Ethereum ETF filing, says investors ‘want and deserve’ the fund

Grayscale amended a regulatory filing through which it intends to convert its Ethereum Trust to…

How AI and crypto are shaping the future of finance

Over the last three years, the crypto space has undergone massive upheavals. Alongside the boosting…

Binance Labs spun-off into independent entity outside the Binance group umbrella

Binance spun off its $10 billion venture capital arm, Binance Labs, into an independent entity…

EU launches inquiry into how tech giants are dealing with risks posed by AI

The European Commission has initiated a comprehensive inquiry into the risks posed by generative AI…

Over $2 million in Ethereum stolen in sophisticated phishing scheme

A recent phishing attack has left a crypto investor reeling from a loss of 501…

Court upholds SEC’s unregistered securities claims against Gemini, Genesis’ Earn program

A federal court denied crypto exchange Gemini and Genesis Global Capital’s joint motion to dismiss…

Coinbase looks to raise $1 billion via bond offering amid bullish market trend

Coinbase announced plans to launch a $1 billion bond offering to raise funds for its…

Bitcoin Fog coin mixer operator Roman Sterlingov found guilty in jury trial

Roman Sterlingov has been found guilty by a jury on all charges related to the…

Saylor says Bitcoin will ‘eat gold’ in the coming months

MicroStrategy executive chairman Michael Saylor predicted that Bitcoin will “eat gold” in the coming months…

Analysts lower odds of Ethereum ETF approval to 35%

In a recent shift of perspective, Bloomberg analysts have significantly lowered the forecast for the…

Bill Ackman sparks broad discussion on Bitcoin’s energy use

Bill Ackman, a well-regarded investor and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, outlined a hypothetical…

Cathie Wood sees Bitcoin at $1 million sooner than 2030 after record ETF performance

ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood recently declared that Bitcoin (BTC) will surpass the $1 million…

How Bitcoin’s road to new ATH was reflected in on-chain data

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Interoperability needs its ERC-20 moment

Undoubtedly, one of the prerequisites for the mass adoption of blockchain technology is secure and…

FBI cybercrime report reveals crypto investment fraud in the US rose 53% YoY

The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its 2023 report, revealing a significant…

AI crypto market cap doubles to $25 billion in 20 days

The AI crypto sector’s combined market cap has more than doubled to $25.1 billion in…

Fed chair Powell confirms regulator has no plans to recommend, adopt CBDCs

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told lawmakers that the regulator remains far from adopting…

Gary Gensler compares Bitcoin’s latest all-time high to a ‘roller coaster ride’

SEC chair Gary Gensler cautioned investors to carefully consider the merits of each project after…

Solana, BlackRock, Bonk, Uniswap secure top honors in CoinMarketCap’s inaugural crypto awards

Solana has emerged as the inaugural winner of CoinMarketCap’s CMC Crypto of the Year award,…

SEC request court to take further action after reaching ‘impasse’ with Binance.US

The SEC filed a joint motion on March 5 requesting the court to take further…

Bitcoin slides almost 9% to $63,150 after setting new ATH

Bitcoin experienced a notable price adjustment, declining nearly 9% following its ascent to a record-setting…

BlackRock looking to include Bitcoin exposure in other funds

BlackRock has filed an amendment with the SEC to integrate Bitcoin exposure in its Strategic Income…

India mandates tech firms to seek regulatory approval before launching AI tools

The Indian government has announced a new requirement for technology companies to secure government approval…

Binance CEO Richard Teng asked to appear before Nigerian committee

Binance is in hot water in Nigeria in the aftermath of its settlement with the…

Bitcoin consolidating above $62k as bull market indicators start flashing

The crypto market has entered March with its foot firmly on the accelerator despite showing…

Consensys CEO believes decentralization will lead to a ‘generational paradigm shift’

Consensys CEO and Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin said the world is on the cusp of…

Grayscale CEO says there is ‘insatiable demand’ for spot Bitcoin ETFs

Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein said the financial industry has “never seen such insatiable demand for…

Biden administration’s notorious Bitcoin mining survey halted after legal backlash

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) agreed to stop the emergency survey of Bitcoin miners…

Hungary issues draft law allowing banks to offer crypto services

Hungary is advancing a legislative proposal that would enable banks, investment funds, and asset managers…

Exploring SynFutures V3 and the Oyster AMM

SynFutures, a decentralized perps exchange, has been waking waves in DeFi for the past few…

Metis integrates Chainlink’s CCIP to boost ecosystem growth and cross-chain capabilities

Ethereum Layer-2 network Metis has integrated Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) technology to propel ecosystem…

Marathon posts record growth in 2023 earnings, unveils Bitcoin Layer-2 Anduro

Bitcoin mining and technology firm Marathon Digital reported record growth in a number of categories…

Binance drops Nigerian naira from P2P platform amid forex manipulation concerns

Crypto exchange Binance has removed Nigeria’s fiat currency, Naira, from the national currencies it supports…

Chamber of Digital Commerce files amicus brief supporting Kraken in SEC lawsuit

The Chamber of Digital Commerce filed an amicus curiae defending crypto exchange Kraken in the…

Arweave launches testnet capable of high scalability, invites community to join

Arweave released the public testnet for Arweave AO, a new blockchain network that aims to…

Bitcoin futures and options open interest soars in February

Open interest, the total number of outstanding derivative contracts that have not been settled, is…

Saturn secures $800,000 for Bitcoin-based decentralized exchange development

Saturn, a peer-to-peer order book built on the Bitcoin network, secured $800,000 for its seed…

New AI and hardware may crack the code on lost crypto

The following is a guest post from Robert Rhodin, the CEO of KeychainX.As the crypto…

The economic implications of the Fed’s reverse repo (RRP) facility

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Cosmos co-founder says GovGen will show how governance can be used in blockchain development

In November 2023, the Cosmos Hub community approved the contentious proposal 848, which reduced the…

Bitcoin network congestion eases as mempool clears in February

Bitcoin’s mempool is a holding area for transactions broadcast to the network but not yet…

US agencies pause Biden-sanctioned emergency miner survey following lawsuit

The Energy Information Administration (EIA) paused the controversial survey of crypto mining firms on Feb.…

Adam Back files previously unseen Satoshi Nakamoto emails in Craig Wright trial

Adam Back has submitted his early correspondence with Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto to a UK…

South Africa advances financial inclusion with crypto and digital payment reforms

South Africa announced plans to weave digital payments and crypto into its financial fabric to…

Nvidia posts record $60 billion in revenue amid increased demand for AI, accelerated computing

Nvidia reported increased demand for generative artificial intelligence (AI) and accelerated computing in its latest…

VanEck Bitcoin ETF records 14x surge in daily volume

VanEck’s Bitcoin ETF HODL experienced an astonishing 14x surge in trading volume on Feb. 20,…

Alex Mashinsky wants to continue retaining SBF’s defense lawyers for his trial

Celsius co-founder and ex-CEO Alex Mashinsky intends to rely on the same lawyers used by…

Rising stablecoin supply shows an influx of capital into the crypto market

Last week, Bitcoin rode the bullish wave it got on last fall and broke above…

Japan greenlights bill allowing investment firms to hold crypto

The Japanese government approved a bill that permits Investment Limited Partnerships to acquire and hold…

Retail investors are easing back into crypto while VC funding rises for first time in 1.5 years

Bitcoin prices climbed nearly 70% in the fourth quarter of 2023 and the crypto market…

Notes from Davos: 10 things you should know about AI

The following is a guest post from John deVadoss. Davos in January 2024 was about…

FTX secretly used Deltec Bank to create and sell Tether for profit, lawsuit alleges

FTX companies created and profited from Tether through an arrangement with a partner bank, according…

US prosecutors ask judge to approve Binance plea deal

US prosecutors filed a sentencing memo on Feb. 16 asking a federal judge to sign…

Spot Bitcoin ETFs reach $37B in AUM, roughly one-third of gold ETF assets

US-based spot Bitcoin ETFs have accumulated close to $37 billion in assets under management (AUM)…

Arkham Intelligence uncovers nearly all of MicroStrategy’s on-chain Bitcoin holdings

Crypto Intelligence firm Arkham Intelligence has reportedly identified on-chain addresses containing 98% of MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin…

Coinbase saw $3.1 billion of revenue in 2023, with one-third of that total in Q4

Major US crypto exchange Coinbase published its latest financial report on Feb. 15, including fourth-quarter…

Historic exchange withdrawal prices in profit for BTC as upward cost basis trend begins

Quick Take Tracking the average withdrawal prices from digital asset exchanges provides a viable method…

Tap Protocol overtakes BRC20 in 24 hour Bitcoin Ordinals transaction activity

Tap Protocol, designed to support DeFi applications on Bitcoin Ordinals, has become the most active…

Ark’s Cathie Wood says SEC probably will only approve BTC and ETH ETFs

Cathie Wood, CIO and CEO of Ark Invest, told the Wall Street Journal on Feb.…

Bitcoin retreats below $49k as CPI release dashes hopes of rate cuts

Bitcoin (BTC) price saw a significant pullback, erasing gains from Monday as investors recalibrated their…

Philippines to launch CBDC within 2 years to counter rising crypto use

The Philippines central bank, or Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, is preparing to launch a Central…

Bitcoin approaches new yearly highs after erasing 20% dip

Bitcoin touched the $49,000 on Feb. 12, reclaiming the price levels it hit after the historic…

Not all blockchains need to be pseudonymous

Blockchain technology holds the potential to enhance various industries, particularly in the financial sector. Layer…

Should security be immutable?

Blockchains were created with immutability as one of its fundamental principles and to many the…

NYAG raises DCG, Genesis lawsuit to $3B amid conflicting settlement reports

The New York Attorney General’s Office (NYAG) raised its fraud claims against Digital Currency Group…

Next stage of web3 evolution will be underpinned by zero knowledge tech

While the blockchain industry has correctly pointed out key issues in the worlds of legacy…

OpenAI’s Sam Altman seeking $7T to solve the global chip shortage issue

Tech entrepreneur Sam Altman is reportedly looking to raise between $5 trillion and $7 trillion…

Starknet-based zkLend announces ZEND token, reveals ambitious 2024 roadmap

zkLend, a money market protocol built on the Ethereum layer2 network Starknet, is preparing to…

Korean FSC mandates crypto exchanges keep 80% in cold storage, criminals face up to life in prison

The Financial Services Commission of South Korea has announced that the implementation date of its…

CleanSpark announces acquisition of four Bitcoin mining facilities

Bitcoin mining firm CleanSpark said that it will acquire four new mining facilities in a…

Binance’s delisting move sends Monero and Multichain values tumbling 20%

Two digital assets, Monero’s XMR, and Multichain’s MULTI, saw a steep drop in value after Binance,…

Grayscale CEO advocates for spot Bitcoin ETF options to gain approval

Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein urged regulators to approve spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) options in…

Montenegro deports former Terraform Labs CFO to South Korea amid fraud allegations

Montenegro has reportedly deported the former financial officer of Terraform Labs, Han Chang-Joon, back to…

Trump calls CDBCs “very dangerous” and labels the power of AI “scary”

Former President Donald Trump expressed significant concerns about central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and advancements…

Spot Bitcoin ETFs rank among largest commodity ETFs by assets held

Several recently launched spot Bitcoin ETFs now rank alongside the largest commodity ETFs in terms…

Crypto scams in 2024: A turn for the better or calm before the storm?

In January 2024 alone, cryptocurrency projects lost $127 million due to hacking and fraud –…

Why governments should regulate stablecoins instead of developing CBDCs

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Super Bowl won’t feature crypto ads in 2024, but two AI ads are planned

This year’s Super Bowl will most likely exclude cryptocurrency-related advertisements, CNN reported on Feb. 2.Paul…

Binance froze $4.2 million of XRP stolen in attack on Ripple co-founder

Binance announced on Feb. 1 that it has frozen $4.2 million of XRP that was…

Coinbase has donated $25M to crypto super-PAC Fairshake; Ripple has given $20M

Coinbase and Ripple are among the largest donors to a super PAC that aims to…

Sui ends January with new ATH and soaring DeFi metrics

Layer1 blockchain network Sui is ending the month as one of the best-performing digital assets,…

Coinbase CLO slams SEC’s barebones response in rulemaking petition case

Coinbase CLO Paul Grewal criticized a minimalistic legal filing from the U.S. Securities and Exchange…

Grayscale crypto holdings up $1.2 billion since last week as Bitcoin surges

Following a persistent decline in Bitcoin outflows from the Grayscale Bitcoin ETF, Bitcoin’s recent surge…

Spot Bitcoin ETFs narrow gap to Net Asset Value, signaling market maturity

Quick Take The Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) have passed through 11 trading days, revealing interesting…

Vanguard says Bitcoin is “immature asset class”

Vanguard decided not to offer clients access to Bitcoin ETFs because the flagship cryptocurrency is…

The invisible engine: How OTC trading powers Bitcoin ETFs

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Trac Core launches ‘Trac Core for TAP Protocol’ to revolutionize Bitcoin data indexing

In a groundbreaking development for Bitcoin’s data indexing landscape, Trac Core has announced the launch…

Bitwise executive confirms ETF received $400 of unsolicited Bitcoin

A top Bitwise executive acknowledged on Jan. 26 that his firm’s spot Bitcoin ETF has…

BlackRock’s IBIT ETF now holds almost 50,000 BTC as AUM hits $2 billion

BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) has set a new benchmark in the cryptocurrency investment space…

Grayscale selling pressure ‘largely behind us,’ spotlight on Newborn Nine: JP Morgan

Analysts from banking giant JPMorgan believe that the profit-taking from the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC)…

Crypto saw 62 million acquired users across eight chains in 2023: Flipside report

Flipside Crypto reported that blockchain users and activity grew throughout 2023 in a report shared…

Over $5.8 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options set to expire, market volatility anticipated

Quick Take Tomorrow, Jan. 26, is the expiration of a staggering $5.82 billion worth of…

New FTX probe should be limited in cost and duration: bankruptcy judge

A new investigation into FTX should have a limited impact on the company’s bankruptcy case,…

BIS to focus on tokenization, CBDC as part of 2024 strategy

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has revealed its strategic priorities for 2024, with a…

BlackRock ETF inflows hit $272 million as Grayscale records massive Bitcoin outflow

Quick Take Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) experienced an outflow of $640 million on its seventh…

Bitcoin falls below key $40k threshold amid continued sell off

Bitcoin has plunged below the critical threshold of $40,000, marking a significant downturn in the…

Bitcoin ETFs buy 95,000 BTC as assets under management hit $4 billion

The “Newborn Nine” Bitcoin ETFs have collectively amassed 95,000 BTC, with collective assets under management…

China’s underground crypto market thrives despite harsh trading ban: WSJ

Despite Beijing’s 2021 ban on crypto trading, a thriving underground market reportedly continues to operate…

SEC opens comments on options trading for BlackRock, Cboe spot Bitcoin ETFs

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Jan. 19 opened comments on proposals related…

Bitcoin ETFs: An in-depth look at the first 5 days of trading

The post Bitcoin ETFs: An in-depth look at the first 5 days of trading appeared…

Hut 8 responds to report criticizing USBTC merger and other activities

The Bitcoin and digital asset mining firm Hut 8 responded to a recent critical report…

A crypto workforce is the key to Argentina’s economic recovery

Inflation has ravaged Argentina. If you’d saved $100,000 USD worth of Argentine pesos in 1995,…

Tether’s Bitcoin wallet swells to 66,400 BTC, tallying up unrealized gains of over $1B

Tether has significantly increased its Bitcoin holdings, now comprising more than 66,000 BTC, with an…

IRS says controversial $10k reporting rule doesn’t currently apply to crypto

Two U.S. agencies announced on Jan. 16 that controversial transaction reporting rules do not apply…

Theta Labs and NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights partner on NFT fan experiences

Theta Labs and the NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights announced a partnership on Jan. 16 that…

How ETFs affected BTC futures trading in the U.S.

The launch of the spot Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. marked a watershed moment in…

Short-term holders drive Bitcoin’s post-ETF volatility

The approval of the first spot Bitcoin ETFs by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission…

Why ETFs are not having positive effect on Bitcoin price, yet

Despite the influx of substantial capital into these new spot Bitcoin ETFs, with CoinShares reporting…

Bitcoin dips below $42k, liquidates majority of long positions across exchanges

Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $42,000 for the second time over the weekend after failing to…

BlackRock scoops up 11,500 BTC during dip as ETF leads the pack

BlackRock has reportedly bought a staggering 11,500 Bitcoin from the available supply during the latest…

Indians are turning to local exchanges amid clampdown on foreign platforms

India blocked access to global crypto exchanges, including Binance, KuCoin, and OKX, on Jan. 12.…

Do Kwon seeks SEC trial delay while awaiting extradition from Montenegro

According to a court filing, embattled Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon wants to delay his…

Spot Bitcoin ETF trading volume breaks above $4 billion on first day

The newly approved 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs amassed over $4 billion in trading volume on…

Ethereum takes the lead over Bitcoin in derivatives trading volume

The derivatives market for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) experienced significant fluctuations following the incident…

Spot Bitcoin ETF approvals imminent as tickers go live on Bloomberg, Fidelity

Bloomberg Terminal has listed all eleven spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETF) following their appearance on…

WisdomTree and Valkyrie add fee waivers to spot Bitcoin ETF applications

Two more asset managers have temporarily waived fees for their spot Bitcoin ETFs, Bloomberg ETF…

DCG completes repayment of $700 million Genesis debt

Digital Currency Group (DCG) has announced the successful settlement of approximately $700 million in short-term…

Investors hedge bets on Bitcoin with $50K call options before ETF decision

The crypto market is currently charged with tension, anticipating the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s…

Spot Bitcoin ETF exchanges and issuers instructed to submit final filings: Bloomberg

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Central Bank of Nigeria approves cNGN stablecoin to pilot in February amid CBDC woes

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the Africa Stablecoin Consortium to pilot the…

Multiple spot Bitcoin ETFs will be approved, TechCrunch’s inside sources say

TechCrunch senior crypto reporter Jacquelyn Melinek claimed on Jan. 4 that regulators will approve more…

Bitcoin address momentum drops as market eyes ETF prospects

Analyzing the momentum of new and active addresses is crucial for gauging market health and…

ENS token surges 35% to defy market trend after Vitalik calls the platform ‘super important’

Ethereum Name Service’s native token ENS surged over 40% on Jan. 3 after Ethereum co-founder…

OKX will test UK users to comply with FCA promotional rules

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Mad Money’s Jim Cramer flips script on Bitcoin, calls it a ‘technological marvel’

Jim Cramer, known for his influential role as the host of CNBC’s “Mad Money,” has…

U.S. chief justice says AI will transform legal system, but won’t replace lawyers

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Major token unlocks slated for January with Aptos leading at $234 million

More than 20 cryptocurrency projects have scheduled their token unlocks for this month, planning to…

Bitwise reveals $200M seed fund for spot Bitcoin ETF in updated S-1 filing

Bitwise has also updated its S-1 form submitted by the Dec. 29 deadline set by…

How zero-knowledge (zK) tech will power the future of crypto

The past year has witnessed the ascendancy of Zero-Knowledge (ZK) technology. From its potential to…

Coinbase says custodial arm has ‘extensively prepared’ for spot Bitcoin ETF

Coinbase Custody has made adjustments in preparation for its role in pending spot Bitcoin ETFs,…

Bitfinex predicts crypto market cap will double to over $3T as it continues global expansion efforts

Bitfinex predicts the total market capitalization of the cryptocurrency market, currently at approximately $1.6 trillion,…

Terra wins one summary judgment in SEC case, but sold unregistered securities

Terraform Labs obtained a partial victory on Dec. 28 within a case initiated by the…

A fortnight of dominance as Bitcoin fees continue to surpass Ethereum

Quick Take Bitcoin transaction fees continue to eclipse Ethereum after consistently outperforming for over two…

Short-Term Holder Realized Price soars past $35,000

Quick Take The Realized Price, a crucial metric in digital market analysis, denotes the aggregate…

ETF anticipation fails to lift prices as market faces $220 million in liquidations

Quick Take The crypto industry is eagerly awaiting the approval of a spot in the…

Despite legal woes, Changpeng Zhao closes the year $24B richer than before

Changpeng Zhao experienced a remarkable surge in wealth in 2023, securing the 35th position on…

Indian central bank says there is no ‘upside’ to legalizing crypto

Indian financial regulators continue to express significant reservations about the integration of cryptocurrencies into the…

December sees investors pulling Bitcoin off exchanges

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Unifying the blockchain babel with universal connector

In the decentralized finance (DeFi) space, each blockchain or protocol can be compared to a…

Strategies for redemption and market impact

It has been widely accepted that Bitcoin ETF applications have been the main driver for…

Bitcoin mining difficulty hits all-time high after surging over 6%

The Bitcoin network witnessed a significant rise in mining difficulty, setting a new all-time high…

Understanding the risk of yield farming

Yield farming, a concept born out of the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, has recently gained…

Circle secures conditional registration in France under DASP rules

Stablecoin issuer Circle announced on Dec. 21 that it had received conditional registration under France’s…

Major East Asian investors launch a $100 million Web3 fund in Dubai

South Korean gaming giant Wemade (WEMIX) teamed up with Whampoa Digital, the technology investment arm…

Mastercard backs Fideum Group’s vision to merge crypto with traditional finance

Fintech company Fideum Group said its collaboration with traditional payment giant Mastercard would enable it…

What will have a bigger impact on Bitcoin in 2024: the spot ETF or the halving?

Quick Take In 2024, the crypto market is set to witness two major events: the…

Solana overtakes XRP to become fifth-largest digital asset

Solana overtook XRP to become the fifth-largest cryptocurrency on the crypto market on Dec. 20,…

Bitcoin mining fees eclipse standard block rewards in market shift

Quick Take As of Dec. 20, there has been an observable shift in the Bitcoin…

OKX urges critical update after wallet bug disclosed

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Hex Trust integrates MetaMask Institutional for enhanced DeFi access and security

Hex Trust, an institutional-grade digital asset custodian, integrated the institutional arm of the popular Ethereum…

UK Treasury unveils sandbox rules for digital asset innovation

Leaders of the UK Treasury laid a set of rules called Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS)…

Bitcoin hash price hits $125k per Exahash, mirroring pre-2020 halving highs

Quick Take The Bitcoin Hash Price, a pivotal barometer for daily miner incomes, has surged…

FTX creditors stand to collectively lose millions under new reogranization plan

FTX Debtors filed an amended Chapter 11 reorganization plan on Dec. 16 that will potentially…

Tether has frozen $435M USDT for U.S. DOJ, FBI, and Secret Service

The world’s largest stablecoin issuer has frozen 326 wallets containing $435 million worth of Tether…

The rise of CBDCs: What lies ahead for crypto and Bitcoin?

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