HTX, one of the largest Bitcoin and crypto exchanges globally, announced it will be integrating the Bitcoin Lightning Network in partnership with Bitcoin firm IBEX. With over 45 million registered users, HTX is a leading Bitcoin and crypto platform in Asia and worldwide based on trading volume and Bitcoin custody. The exchange now plans to […]

A crypto trader with hundreds of thousands of followers says a Bitcoin (BTC) short squeeze is inbound. Pseudonymous crypto analyst Inmortal tells their 215,000 followers on the social media platform X that BTC is on its way up, squeezing short sellers dry. “Chart looks like a short squeeze is imminent.” Source: Inmortal/X A short squeeze […]

Ethereum (ETH) creator Vitalik Buterin says that starting next year, he will only publicly mention layer-2 projects that he believes are en route to optimal decentralization. Addressing his 5.4 million followers on the social media platform X, Buterin says that in 2025, he plans to only publicly name L2s that are in “stage 1” or […]

Superfast founder Martin Tromp has launched a Solana validator in one of Teraco’s Johannesburg data centers. Solana is a fast, scalable blockchain platform competing with Ethereum. As a proof-of-stake system, validators like Tromp’s play a crucial role in maintaining network security and verifying transactions. Tromp initially launched the validator in Cape Town but moved to […]

Americans lost $5.6 billion in cryptocurrency scams in 2023, according to a report released by the FBI. https://t.co/hxmIyGGUcx.

2025 could bring stablecoins into the mainstream, after 2024 introduced a “turning point year in crypto,” according to Circle’s Allaire.

Meme coins have been sliding in recent weeks. According to Coingecko, all meme coins’ total market cap is around $42 billion. Dogecoin remains the most valuable, with a market cap of over $15.4 billion, followed by Shiba Inu, which has a market cap of around $8 billion. It has been a turbulent few trading months […]

TL;DR Bitcoin Purchase: MicroStrategy has acquired 18,300 BTC, increasing its total reserve to 244,800 BTC. Investment and Gains: The recent purchase cost over $1.1 billion at an average price of $60,408 per BTC, generating an unrealized gain of close to $5 billion. Accumulation Strategy: Since August 2020, MicroStrategy has maintained a continuous BTC purchase strategy […]

TL;DR The SEC expands its lawsuit against Binance, now classifying tokens such as Axie Infinity (AXS), Filecoin (FIL), and Cosmos (ATOM) as unregistered securities. Binance and its subsidiary BAM Trading are accused of promoting these tokens as investments without complying with the necessary regulations. The SEC also reinforces its position that Binance operated as an […]

The SEC has issued a warning about scams involving “crypto asset securities” while apparently dropping this term

Crypto All-Stars (STARS) is making headlines with its ICO after raising more than $1.25 million within its first month on the market. Beyond its memetic value and 8-bit aesthetic, the team behind STARS has captivated the crypto audience with its upcoming multi-token staking protocol. As investor interest surges in the meme coin space, Crypto All-Stars’ […]

The chief executive of stablecoin issuer Circle (USDC) says that the firm is moving its headquarters to New York City. In a new thread on the social media platform X, Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire says that the company is moving to New York from Boston to immerse itself in the world of Wall Street as […]

A US judge has reportedly accused embattled former FTX executive Ryan Salame of providing false testimony during his guilty plea last year. District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan indicated in court on Thursday that he may have to sanction Salame, though he didn’t specify the details of what that punishment might look like, according to a […]

Is Bitcoin back? For at least a little while, it feels like it may be. This time last week, it was trading for $53,229. It’s now trading above $60,000, according to CoinGecko. That’s a 12% rise over seven days, and a threshold unseen since last month. The price rise came as traders grew more confident […]

MicroStrategy announced it had purchased 18,300 Bitcoin for $1.11 billion, boosting its total holdings to 244,800 BTC acquired for $9.45 billion. The business intelligence firm, led by Bitcoin bull Michael Saylor, has been steadily accumulating Bitcoin as part of its corporate strategy since 2020. MicroStrategy’s latest billion-dollar purchase was conducted at an average price of […]

Five U.S. states have reached a settlement with GSB Group over unregistered securities sales tied to digital assets. Residents of the states will receive refunds for all fiat and cryptocurrency deposits. GSB chairman Josip Heit agreed to cease selling unregistered securities without admitting or denying violations. 5 States Reach Settlement With GSB Group Over Unregistered […]

Despite Bitcoin dipping slightly to $57.3K and Ethereum dropping to $2.3K over the past week, altcoins are seeing a resurgence. The fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) surrounding major crypto assets have eased, allowing several altcoins to rebound with minimal resistance. Despite Bitcoin's slight dip ($57.3K) and Ethereum's bigger dip ($2.3K) over the past week, altcoins […]

The company’s focus will be on developing artificial intelligence with 3D perception.

Price of Dogecoin soars over 5%, while trading volume skyrockets 50%, turning heads in cryptocurrency market.

MoonPay has been registered with the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) to provide digital currency exchange services in Australia. This registration may allow the company to establish local payment processing relationships across the country. As a result, Australian users of MoonPay could have access to alternative payment methods, including Osko and PayID. Meeting […]

BlackRock, the prominent American multinational investment management corporation, has once again emphasized the enduring belief surrounding the Bitcoin potential as a strategic asset. In a recent statement, the firm reiterated a school of thought that has been gaining momentum within the financial world for years. According to the investment company, BTC is a good tool […]

Shiba Inu’s key metric has shown substantial spike since yesterday morning

Crypto insights firm Santiment says that three altcoins are now worth keeping an eye on as one historically bullish indicator begins flashing. Santiment tells its 188,000 followers on the social media platform X that lending platform Aave, metaverse project Decentraland (MANA) and indexing protocol The Graph (GRT) seeing large short ratios on Binance, the largest […]

The number of US banks with major issues is on the rise, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). The agency’s Second Quarter 2024 Quarterly Banking Profile shows the number of lenders on its “Problem Bank List” rose quarter-on-quarter from 63 to 66. It’s the fifth consecutive quarterly increase of banks rated 4 or […]

TL;DR Wormhole has integrated World ID with the Solana blockchain, allowing Solana developers to access identity verification features. World ID, which has been subject to audits due to its controversial nature, is used to confirm the authenticity and humanity of users, helping to identify real people. The smart contracts associated with this integration are being […]

Bitcoin’s recent price movements have caused concern among investors about what might come next. However, by looking at key indicators such as the 200-week moving average, Pi Cycle Top Indicator, and the Golden Ratio Multiplier, we can gain insights into potential support and resistance levels for Bitcoin. Leaning Bearish? In recent weeks, Bitcoin’s price has […]

Top meme coins can’t catch a break, but Pepe Unchained continues to show strength. One week ago, the Pepe Unchained ($PEPU) team celebrated raising $12 million at presale – today, they just hit $13 million. Interest in $PEPU is exploding, but it’s almost time for another presale price hike. Pepe Unchained’s success is thanks to its […]

Earn Alliance has launched Magic Muffins, a new tap-to-earn combat game on Telegram, allowing players to customise and battle with unique muffin avatars. Over 5,000 players participated in the initial phase, with an average session time of 10 minutes, spending 1.3 million in-game gold and 45,000 ALLY tokens on chest purchases. Players assemble teams of […]

This week’s Crypto Biz explores the launch of new crypto ETFs, CleanSpark’s acquisition of new mining sites, another round of conflict between Bitfarms and Riot, and more.

Cardano recently surpassed $6 billion in transaction volume within the last 24 hours, marking a significant milestone for the blockchain platform, according to data from @intotheblock. This impressive achievement coincides with the two-year anniversary of the Alonzo Hard Fork, a transformative event in the history of Cardano. JUST IN: Cardano has surpassed 6 billion dollars […]

Bandar Alkhorayef, Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, stated that while the petroyuan – the use of the Chinese currency to settle oil shipments – was not “substantial to the ministry,” the country was open to new ideas, trying not to mix politics and commerce. This hints at the yuan’s adoption for this purpose. […]

As the cryptocurrency market continues to evolve, a new contender is emerging that has caught the attention of Ethereum (ETH) and Bitcoin (BTC)