The former CEO of FTX sister company Alameda Research reportedly received a sentence of two years in prison on Tuesday. Caroline Ellison, one of disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s top advisors and his ex-girlfriend, served as star witness in the FTX trial that ended with the former crypto golden boy’s conviction on seven counts of fraud […]
TL;DR 89% of airdropped tokens lose value in the first 90 days. Airdrops that distribute more than 10% of the total supply show better performance. Liquidity and community engagement are key to successful airdrops. Airdrops have emerged as a popular strategy to generate interest in new projects. However, a recent study by KeyRock has revealed […]
Dogwifhat (WIF) is on the verge of a major breakout, with bulls targeting the $2.1 level as upward momentum continues to build. After a strong period of gains, all eyes are on whether this momentum can trigger the price past this critical resistance. A successful push could ignite a broader rally, further solidifying WIF’s bullish […]
A $40 million developer incentive and upcoming mainnet upgrade translated to price upside for AVAX.
Market remains turbulent as Bitcoin cannot choose direction
Binance continues to serve some Russian clients despite its previous announcement of a full exit from the Russian market in 2023. Yesterday (Wednesday), a Binance spokesperson confirmed to Cointelegraph that the exchange maintains services for a limited number of existing Russian users. This, they stated, is to ensure the security of their digital assets. Binance […]
Today, Boltz announced the launch of the Boltz BTCPay Plugin, the first feature of its kind, in open beta. The plugin lets merchants who use BTCPay Server easily accept bitcoin over Lightning before having it automatically swapped and stored non-custodially on the Liquid Network. The “Nodeless” mode for the Boltz BTCPay Plugin utilizes Liquid Swaps […]
[PRESS RELEASE – Bangalore, India, September 26th, 2024] The Huddle01 decentralized Real-Time Communications Network is a multi-sided network with Media Nodes, suppliers of dRTC bandwidth for participants and consumers of audio/video meetings. On November 6, 2024, Huddle01, a leading decentralized real-time communications layer, will launch its media node sale. Huddle01 is setting new standards in […]
Associated Press. WASHINGTON (AP) — A network of people and virtual currency exchanges associated with harboring Russian cybercrime have been hit …
Gary Gensler reminded a conference on Treasury bonds about a proposed rule change that would impact DeFi, too.
Long-time crypto bull Anthony Pompliano is predicting Bitcoin (BTC) will soar over the coming months due to one main factor. In a new interview on CNBC Squawk Box, the founder of venture capital firm Pomp Investments says that Bitcoin may continue in an uptrend since the Fed has started to cut rates, which increases global […]
The co-founder of the original memecoin is calling out Gary Gensler after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair said Bitcoin (BTC) is not a security. In a new interview with CNBC, SEC chair Gensler states clearly that BTC is not a security. “As it relates to Bitcoin, my predecessor and I have said […]
Amid a slight decrease in the global market cap today, Shiba advanced buying and posted double-digit gains to a two-month high. It appears ready for a big price movement after establishing a base support. Following a five-month correction near the $0.00001 level in the past month, Shiba found solid ground and established base support above […]
Dydx has announced its integration of the Phantom Wallet, a leading Solana-based non-custodial wallet, into its decentralized finance (defi) platform. This integration aims to simplify access for over 7 million Phantom users, aligning with Dydx’s goal to broaden participation in decentralized trading. Phantom Wallet Is Now on Dydx, Enhancing User Access The new integration allows […]
A crypto analyst has just confirmed an impending Bitcoin (BTC) crash, pointing to the formation of a bearish descending triangle formation on the cryptocurrency’s price chart. With Bitcoin’s price holding strong above the $60,000 mark, the key question now is how low this anticipated downturn is. Analyst Confirms Incoming Bitcoin Crash TradingView crypto analyst, Alan […]
TL;DR Polymarket Odds: Only 16% chance of Ethereum hitting a new all-time high in 2024. Total Bets: A total of $1,628,442 has been placed on this issue. Price Consolidation: ETH remains range-bound between $2,600 and $2,700 as investors await regulatory decisions. Ethereum (ETH) has faced an uncertain outlook in the cryptocurrency market following a period of […]
Recent analytics data reveals that Mt. Gox might be gearing up for more Bitcoin repayments soon
Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) is set to enforce stricter requirements for companies that market cryptocurrency investments within the country. In a recent press release, VARA announced that these companies must include a specific disclaimer in their promotional materials. The required disclaimer must be clearly visible and state that “virtual assets may lose their […]
If we claim to be an improvement on traditional finance, we had better start playing the part. It’s clear how Bitcoin fixes rampant monetary discretion. It’s clear, too, how Bitcoin changes your relationship with money—both financially because you’re more inclined to save an appreciating asset—as well as physically because you can do novel things like […]
Cryptocurrency Exchange Network Accused of Helping Russia Hit With Sanctions. A network of people and virtual currency exchanges associated with …
According to CryptoQuant founder Ki Young Ju, Chinese mining pools control 55% of the network hashrate, while US mining pools control 40%.
Federal securities regulators have reached an agreement with TrueUSD (TUSD) issuer TrueCoin and lending protocol operator TrustToken to settle charges for the alleged and fraudulent sale of unregistered investment contracts. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) accuses TrueCoin and TrustToken of offering and selling TUSD as an unregistered security from November 2020 to April […]
To have mined Bitcoin back in 2009 – it’s everyone in the community’s “what if” scenario. Except, for some, this dream was actually a reality. A 15-year-old Satoshi-era wallet sprung to life after decades of dormancy, moving 5 BTC out of its 1.2k in holdings. These Bitcoins, mined on an everyday PC, are now worth […]
Cardano’s co-founder and lead developer Charles Hoskinson has revealed plans to upgrade the blockchain’s governance system to enter its Voltaire era. The new protocol will support decentralised but efficient voting to ensure innovation continues beyond any one developer. While discussing the changes, Hoskinson gave Ethereum a clip behind the ears, labelling its governance as a […]
Bitcoin’s price is currently at a critical level, and its reaction will likely determine the mid-term trend of the entire crypto market. Technical Analysis By Edris Derakhshi (TradingRage) The Daily Chart On the daily chart, the asset has been rallying since it rebounded from the $52K support level and has broken both the $56K and […]
For the first time in nearly two months, Bitcoin (BTC) has surpassed the $65,000 mark, marking a significant recovery following two notable downturns in August and September. During these crashes, Bitcoin experienced a steep decline of 20% on two separate occasions, specifically on August 5 and September 6. However, as October approaches—a month often associated […]
Pepe continued to gain traction weekly after halting bearish actions this month. The price looks strong on the day as it charges towards a key resistance level. Breaking this resistance should signal a bullish move. As most meme coins roll back to their yearly low in the recent fallout, Pepe found a solid ground after […]
Piero Coen, co-founder and CEO of Osmo, a Latam-focused bitcoin and lightning network wallet, has announced that they are now bringing their full suite of financial services for customers in Costa Rica. Costa Ricans can top up their wallet using Sinpemovil, a quick cellphone-linked fiat payment method, debit and credit cards. In addition, wallet users […]
Hermetica’s USDh expands to Stacks, dominant Bitcoin layer-2 solution
TL;DR Hut 8 Corp., a Bitcoin mining company, has launched its new GPU-as-a-Service offering, starting to generate revenue with a GPU cluster. This cluster, which utilizes 1,000 NVIDIA H100 GPUs and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Cray supercomputers, operates under Hut 8’s subsidiary Highrise AI. The expansion into the artificial intelligence sector responds to a 243.2% increase […]
TL;DR Bitcoin surpassed $65,000, reaching around $65,540.40, driven by interest rate cuts in the US and stimulus measures in China. Ethereum also showed significant growth, reaching $2,657.69, while Solana and BNB saw notable price increases. Bitcoin trading volume was approximately $33.81 billion over the past 24 hours, reflecting renewed interest in the cryptocurrency market. The […]
As crypto becomes ever more mainstream and intersects with traditional finance and bureaucracies, cultural clashes are inevitable. After all, bitcoin promised to separate money from the state, while crypto evolved as a means of transacting peer-to-peer, uncensored, permissionless ways on alternative rails. So, how can these worlds–the orthodox and the blockchain-built alternative–possibly align? That remains […]