The XRP Ledger experienced an hour of downtime yesterday due to an unknown network error. The issue was caused by a disparity between consensus (which was still operating) and validator publishing (which was not). Ripple’s CTO has suggested the protocol may have self-resolved the issue, however it’s also possible the actions of a single validator […]

According to Kaspersky, a Russian cybersecurity firm, several apps available in the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store contain components capable of scanning images that include cryptocurrency seed phrases. Seed Phrases Stored in Screenshots at Risk, Kaspersky Warns Kaspersky, a cybersecurity firm of Russian origin, has warned about a new threat that targets […]

XRP losing on-chain power, which might be bad sign for price in future

In his latest essay entitled “The Genie,” crypto entrepreneur and former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes denounced calls for a United States Bitcoin Strategic Reserve (BSR), warning that such a program would create “unnecessary pain in under two years” and transform the world’s largest cryptocurrency into a potent political weapon. Hayes also cautioned the industry against […]

Satoshi Nakamato, Bitcoin’s mysterious and pseudonymous creator, still holds more than $107 billion worth of BTC, according to the crypto data platform Arkham. Arkham recently added 22,000 Satoshi addresses to its database, listing total holdings of 1.096 million BTC. Arkham relies on Sergio Lerner’s Patoshi Pattern theory, which exploits three privacy-related flaws of v.01, an early […]

Remarkable network activity and institutional investment have transformed Ethereum into a truly vibrant and renewable force.  The surge is so pronounced that nearly all the incoming elements—from new projects to institutional investments—are creating an estimated 80–90% deflationary pressure on Ethereum. Under normal circumstances, this would be an excellent time to buy Ethereum, as the price […]

TL;DR Analysts suggest Cardano (ADA) could be at the start of a major resurgence, with predictions of a potential surge to double-digit territory, citing strong fundamentals and past bull cycle performance. On the other hand, large investors recently dumped over 330 million ADA tokens, increasing market supply and potentially triggering further price declines in the […]

The cryptocurrency market could see Bitcoin (BTC) price reach an unprecedented milestone of $1 million per coin by 2030, potentially matching gold’s current market capitalization of $19.3 trillion, according to a bold prediction from a prominent tech executive. Bitcoin Could Hit $1 Million by 2030, Tech CEO Predicts Daniel Roberts, founder and CEO of publicly-listed […]

A US court fined the Brazilian founders of EmpiresX over $130 million for operating a fraudulent crypto scheme that misled investors.

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Key Takeaways: Tether’s USDT stablecoin is integrated with the Bitcoin Lightning Network, which would facilitate faster transactions. The Taproot Assets protocol is used to connect with this combination, which increases Bitcoin’s capabilities. The purpose is to elevate USDT’s usability to become a part of remittances, payments, and also in emerging economies. Tether’s USDT, the world’s […]

Onchain data reveals how a group of alleged insiders raked in profits after selling $10.2 million worth of the Venice token immediately after it launched. Venice Insiders Accused of Dumping Over $10M Worth of Tokens Amir Ormu, an onchain analyst with crypto marketing firm Castle Labs revealed that insiders at crypto artificial intelligence (AI) startup […]

Saylor’s Bitcoin holding company releases breath-taking Q4 2024 financial results report

The Federal Insurance Deposit Corporation (FDIC) is unsealing hundreds of documents that expose how US institutions were instructed to be deprived of crypto-related services. In a new press release, the FDIC – the government agency that insures deposits in US banks – says it is unveiling 175 documents revealing how it supervised banks that participated […]

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has pushed back against Super Bowl event contracts launched by the exchange Crypto.com and the retail betting market Kalshi. The retail trading giant Robinhood announced on Monday that it planned to roll out a prediction market for the Super Bowl on Kalshi. The company walked back that announcement […]

TL;DR The integration of BitcoinOS with Arbitrum allows for direct connection between BTC and ETH, without centralized intermediaries. BOS Grail facilitates trustless BTC transfers to Arbitrum, without third-party intervention, unlike WBTC. Arbitrum offers up to 40,000 transactions per second and nearly instant withdrawals. Bitcoin and Ethereum have historically been separated in terms of functionality and […]

US Spot Ethereum ETFs recorded US$487 million in net inflows over the last few days, while ETH gained 2% amid widespread market dips. ETH trades at US$2,790, down 10% on the weekly chart, yet still far below its all-time high from November 2021. BlackRock’s ETF continues to lead inflows, though Grayscale’s ETHE remains the largest […]

Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, renamed itself without altering its plan to accumulate more Bitcoin. In Q4 2024, the company posted lower revenue, incurred massive impairment losses on digital assets, and reported a net loss of US$670.8 million. New crypto accounting rules could boost reported income but trigger tax complications if Strategy never sells its BTC. To […]

On-chain data shows the Whale Transaction Count has shot up for Chainlink recently, a sign that more volatility could be coming for the asset’s price. Chainlink Whale Transaction Count Is Now At Its Highest Since 2023 In a new post on X, the on-chain analytics firm Santiment has discussed about the latest trend in the […]

In a series of hacks, decentralized exchange aggregator Jupiter and a former Malaysian prime minister had their accounts hijacked to promote sham coins.

While market sentiments are still trending negatively, Shib increased by 4% in the last 24 hours following a sharp bounce off a six-month low. It remains bearish but is likely to see some recovery before rolling back. Shiba’s back-to-back drops in the past months have triggered a serious fear and panic among holders, subjecting the […]

Tether’s CEO, Paolo Ardoino, has unveiled plans for the company’s upcoming artificial intelligence (AI) platform. The stablecoin issuer is targeting a launch by the end of March 2025. Tether’s AI Push The latest initiative – known as Tether Data – will introduce applications such as AI Translate, AI Voice Assistant, and an AI Bitcoin Wallet […]

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Founder: Prashanth Chandrashekar Date Founded: March 2023 Location of Headquarters: Lithuania Number of Employees: 3 full-time, 3 contract workers Website: https://bringin.xyz/ Public or Private? Private With Bringin, it’s now easier than ever to live on a bitcoin standard in Europe. The web app (and soon-to-be-released mobile app) enables users to almost instantly convert bitcoin from […]

Key Takeaways: BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETP success in the U.S. leads the company to expand into the European market. Crypto-friendly regulations will be an ideal location for the Swiss domiciled product. This move will accelerate Bitcoin adoption while also benefiting existing ETPs. BlackRock, the global asset management giant, is making a strategic entry into the cryptocurrency […]

The chief investment officer at a digital asset investment firm believes the popular crypto memecoin sector may collapse if one new trend occurs. Arca CIO Jeff Dorman says on the social media platform X that memecoins may fall out of popularity once tokens tied to real-world assets start being issued on a wide scale. “When […]

Asset management titan BlackRock is reportedly going to list a new spot market Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded product (ETP) in Europe, its first digital asset-related venture into the continent. According to a new report from Bloomberg, BlackRock – which has over $10 trillion in assets under management – is getting ready to launch a BTC ETP […]

Bitcoin could soar to $500,000 by 2028 as institutional inflows rise, volatility declines, and regulatory shifts under Trump expand investor access, according to Standard Chartered’s outlook. Trump, ETFs, and Institutional Inflows—Will Bitcoin Hit $500K by 2028? Standard Chartered’s head of digital assets research, Geoffrey Kendrick, predicts bitcoin could reach $500,000 by the end of 2028. […]

Market taking a lot of damage amid Bitcoin’s dip

In a recent client note, Standard Chartered’s Head of Digital Assets Research, Geoff Kendrick, predicted that Bitcoin (BTC) could surge to $500,000 by the end of 2028. The executive attributed BTC’s potential extraordinary price rise to two major factors. Factors Propelling BTC Price While 2024 was a landmark year for the world’s largest cryptocurrency – […]

Burwick Law and Wolf Popper say Pump.fun users have created a range of tokens spoofing their names, logos, employees’ names and even its plaintiffs.

TL;DR The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has filed to convert the Grayscale Litecoin Trust into a spot Litecoin (LTC) ETF. The application is under review by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), with public comments being welcomed. Approval could create new investment opportunities and boost liquidity in the LTC market, attracting both institutional […]