Bitcoin (BTC) took 8% dive following now-debunked report of SEC approving BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin ETF

Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Platypus Finance said it had recovered 90% of assets that were stolen in a security breach last week. According to the October 17 announcement, developers said the protocol’s net loss was limited to “18,000 Avalanche,” worth $167,400 at the time of publication. As the hacker voluntarily returned the funds, Platypus Finance […]

Lawyers representing former FTX CEO Sam “SBF’ Sam Bankman-Fried conducted their cross-examination of Nishad Singh, pressing the former engineering director on events leading to Alameda Research using funds from the crypto exchange. According to reports from the courtroom on Oct. 17, Singh admitted “there was a lot” he didn’t remember from June to July 2022 […]

Institutional investors are taking a bold step into the world of Ordinals as the sector’s first managed fund goes live, promising to actively trade and invest in Ordinals-related assets. Led by portfolio manager L. Asher Corson from Consolidated Trading, the Unbroken Chain fund has already secured significant partnerships and is poised to raise $5 million […]

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial watchdog, today (Tuesday) issued statements urging member states and market participants to prepare for the transition to the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). The regulation aims to standardize crypto-asset activities across the EU, enhancing consumer safeguards and market stability. ESMA’s Crypto Call to Action ESMA […]

XRP price is attempting a fresh increase from $0.4730 against the US Dollar. The price could climb toward $0.5320 unless there is a downside break below $0.4880. XRP is struggling to gain pace above the $0.5065 resistance against the US dollar. The price is now trading below $0.500 and the 100 simple moving average (4 […]

Crypto asset service providers may not benefit from full rights and protections afforded to them under MiCA until as late as July 2026, the ESMA said.

As per the report by Fortune Business Insights, the Cryptocurrency Market size is projected to reach USD 1902.5 million in 2028, …

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The US government has emerged as one of the largest holders of Bitcoin, the world’s most popular cryptocurrency, according to a news report by the Wall Street Journal. The report estimates that the US government currently holds more than 200,000 BTC worth over $5 billion, making it the third-largest Bitcoin owner behind Grayscale Bitcoin Trust […]

The Fantom Foundation has been drained of hundreds of millions of dollars from its crypto wallets by a phishing scammer, according to blockchain security firm CertiK. Fantom is a smart contract and Dapp platform focused on enhanced speed, making transactions more efficient than other layer-one blockchains like Ethereum. Tuesday’s hack affects only the Fantom Foundation […]

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The long-discounted price of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) is catching up to its net asset value (NAV) amid potentially positive judicial developments. GBTC is trading at a -15.87% discount to its net asset value as of October 13th, compared to around 21% at the beginning of the month, more than 43% in June and […]

The Render Token (RNDR) price broke out from a descending resistance trendline on September 9. Today, it finally moved above the $1.85 horizontal resistance area, reaching the highest price since July. RNDR Reaches Long-Term Resistance The weekly timeframe technical analysis for RNDR shows that the price trades just below the $1.90 horizontal resistance area. Initially, […]

In its latest drive to improve liquidity, California-based crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) removed 80 non-USD trading pairs yesterday (Monday). The removed trading pairs were trading against Tether, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and fiats like the euro and the British pound. A Major Delisting Drive The crypto pairs were delisted from three Coinbase platforms: Coinbase Exchange, Advanced […]

Renowned crypto analyst Josh Olszewicz recently spotlighted an extremely bullish technical pattern for Solana (SOL) price, suggesting a potential significant uptrend for the cryptocurrency against the US dollar (SOL/USD). Olszewicz shared his analysis on X (formerly Twitter), commenting, “SOL iHS alert. Chart is the chart, love it or hate. Looks a helluva lot better than […]

Telegram denies that it has entered any advertising-related agreements with Russian companies.

A trader who nailed Bitcoin’s (BTC) 2018 bear market bottom believes that the crypto king may be setting up for a pullback of more than 20%. Pseudonymous analyst Bluntz tells his 225,200 followers on the social media platform X that he’s staying on the sidelines for now after Bitcoin failed to crack its psychological resistance […]

A Bloomberg crypto market analyst says Ethereum (ETH) and one XRP rival are dominating institutional interest in real-world assets issued on public blockchains. Jamie Coutts says on the social media platform X that traditional finance is driving real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, and he predicts that more firms will enter the space soon. “Growth is off […]

Binance US no longer provides FDIC insurance for cryptocurrency holdings, users must convert to stablecoins for USD withdrawal.

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As per the recent development, Uniswap will begin charging a 0.15% swap fee on some of its tokens from October 17 this year. Based on the recent tweet by Uniswap founder Hayden Adams, it has become understandable that these affected tokens include ETH, USDC, wETH, Tether, DAI, and many more. Not too long after this […]

Larry Fink – CEO of $10 trillion investment management giant BlackRock – says crypto is a “flight to safety” asset class, comparable it to the likes of gold and US Treasuries. In an interview with Fox Business, Fink dismissed the idea that Bitcoin (BTC)’s rally on Monday was merely due to a false rumor about […]

XRP, the cryptocurrency associated with Ripple, has been grappling with renewed supply pressure, with its price circling around the $0.5 mark, indicating that the prevailing downtrend is likely to persist. The recent pressures led to the breaking of a crucial support trendline associated with an ascending triangle pattern. This breach is a clear signal of […]

Binance.US users “may convert” their USD funds to stablecoins or other digital assets in order to withdraw USD funds from their accounts, the firm said.

A widely followed crypto analyst is naming a number of potential bullish catalysts for Ethereum (ETH) competitor Solana (SOL). In a new video, the anonymous host of InvestAnswers tells his 447,000 YouTube subscribers that Solana is receiving more mainstream attention amid key program developments. “I see a number of different tailwinds for Solana. It is […]

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink weighed in on the remarkable controversy that erupted earlier today, when a false report asserted that his company’s application for an iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF had been approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The hoax whipped up a frenzy of excitement on social media that sent Bitcoin’s price soaring […]

The current volatility in the bitcoin market has many investors and industry experts questioning the interconnection of big players. Among the most pressing concerns is the fate of FTX, a popular bitcoin exchange site in recent years. While the reasons behind FTX’s problems are complex, some are accusing Binance, another crypto exchange behemoth, of playing […]

Israeli authorities have ordered dozens of cryptocurrency accounts to be closed following the October 7 attack by Hamas on the southern part of …

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