The peer-to-peer payments company aims to grow Web3 beyond its current crypto-native audience.
JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells Fargo have reportedly agreed to testify at a US Senate hearing over hundreds of millions of dollars in fraud on the payments network Zelle. Executives involved in the banks’ payment operations are expected to appear on July 23rd, reports Politico, citing sources who were allowed to speak anonymously […]
According to the prison authorities, Binance employee Tigran Gambaryan is in good health and not sick as claimed by his family. The family had raised concerns about his well-being and alleged that he was not receiving proper medical attention. However, the prison authorities have denied these claims, stating that Gambaryan is receiving proper care and […]
Ex-Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles speaks out as 141,686 Bitcoin payback starts
Notable developments, particularly in relation to Ethereum and Lido DAO, have recently created a lot of buzz in the cryptocurrency market.
Dogwifhat, the once-high-flying Solana-based meme coin, suffered a brutal week, mirroring a broader crypto market correction and raising questions about the sustainability of the meme coin craze. Meme Coin Mania Meets Market Mayhem WIF, the token powering Dogwifhat, saw its price plummet 15% in just 24 hours. This dramatic drop erased all the gains from […]
A veteran trader says he’s hesitant to flip bullish on Bitcoin (BTC) just yet considering the possibility of another November 2018-style crash. In November of 2018, BTC broke down below $6,000 after consolidating in a narrow range for over six months, and while many were eager to buy the dip, Bitcoin didn’t bottom out until […]
Two very early Bitcoin owners have suddenly shifted tens of millions of dollars in BTC after more than 10 years of dormancy. Data from the whale-watching bot Whale Alert reported the abrupt awakening of an ancient Bitcoin wallet that moved 1,004 BTC worth $56.92 million after being dormant for 10.6 years. On-chain data shows that […]
BlockDAG’s $56.4M Advanced Miners: Leading the Crypto Investment Race Against PEPE and Ripple The crypto market is experiencing significant growth, spearheaded by PEPE, Ripple, and BlockDAG. Despite PEPE’s recent upswing, a projected 13% decline looms, sparking investor caution and a flurry of price forecasts. Ripple, in its legal clash with the SEC, is advancing with […]
Private key leaks were identified as the leading cause of crypto thefts in the second quarter of 2024 by cybersecurity firm SlowMist’s investigative branch, MisTrack. The report highlighted many instances wherein users stored their private keys or mnemonic phrases in cloud storage services like Google Docs, Tencent Docs, Baidu Cloud, and Shimo Docs. Private Key […]
The drop in mining difficulty should spell relief for the largest mining firms.
Justin Sun, founder of Tron, a smart contracts-enabled blockchain, has announced that his team is developing a gas-free transaction solution for stablecoins. This means that stablecoin movement fees will be free for the users, with issuers having the opportunity to pay for these. The service is expected to be operational by Q4 and will be […]
You should steer clear of meme cryptocurrencies, according to crypto OG cited in Bitcoin whitepaper
A recent study on the cryptocurrency's global energy consumption found that the amount of power required to mine one Bitcoin has doubled since April's …
LayerZero (ZRO) is currently experiencing strong bullish momentum, positioning itself for potential new highs in the future. This sustained upward trend indicates growing investor confidence and increased market interest in the platform’s capabilities. As ZRO continues to gain traction, technical indicators suggest that this momentum could drive the price to unprecedented levels. Traders and investors […]
Roaring Kitty fraud lawsuit voluntarily dropped, Ethereum Foundation email server hacked, and Circle becomes first MiCA-compliant stablecoin issuer.
Cryptoverse Buzzes as Top Investors Back $56.4M BlockDAG Presale; Tron and VeChain Updates Trend In the cryptocurrency arena, BlockDAG, Tron, and VeChain are carving out significant niches, each offering distinct investment prospects. BlockDAG has ignited market interest with its presale success, accumulating over $56.4 million in 19 rounds out of a planned 45, showcasing strong […]
In the second quarter of 2024, Web3 user engagement hit an all-time high, with approximately 10 million daily unique active wallets (dUAW), marking a 40% increase from Q1. According to a July 4 report by blockchain analytics platform DappRadar, the unprecedented growth spanned various sectors of the decentralized application (DApp) industry, leading to an overall […]
UBS is witnessing a transformative shift in client interactions driven by artificial intelligence, according to Sabine Keller-Busse, the head of the Swiss bank’s domestic business. Keller-Busse compared the change to how patients now approach doctors with self-diagnosed conditions. UBS Sees AI Revolutionizing Financial Interactions Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the banking industry, with clients increasingly […]
Cryptocurrency analyst Jason Pizzino is warning that Bitcoin (BTC) is at risk of falling even further if a major support level crumbles. In a new video, Pizzino tells his 330,000 YouTube subscribers that the Bitcoin support level at around $44,600 must hold to avoid a collapse that could see the flagship crypto asset revisiting prices […]
The chief investment officer (CIO) of Bitwise Asset Management, Matt Hougan, is predicting a massive bull cycle for Ethereum (ETH) based on several factors. In a new interview with Scott Melker, Hougan says that spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETF) could draw $15 billion within 18 months of their approval, which is expected soon. “So I […]
Wallets holding 10,000 Bitcoin (BTC) or more have reached their highest level of accumulation in last six years
The report, titled “How Cyber Criminals Target Cryptocurrency,” highlighted two primary objectives of cybercriminal threat actors: traditional fraud …
Although Bitcoin has reclaimed the $56,000 price level in the past few hours, its sudden drop below $54,000 on July 5 has reminded investors of the intense volatility associated with the market. In the larger timeframe, Bitcoin has been down by 7% and 20.25% in the past seven and thirty days, respectively. While many crypto […]
Tron’s founder Jusin Sun believes gas-free stablecoins could take corporate adoption of blockchain to a new level.
Best-selling finance author Robert Kiyosaki says that Bitcoin (BTC) is primed to have its biggest crash yet before enjoying a long-term bull cycle. In a lengthy thread on the social media platform X, the Rich Dad Poor Dad author says that patient investors will be rewarded with a multi-year bull cycle after the top crypto […]
Hamster Kombat picked up the baton from Notcoin, leading the next generation of Telegram crypto games while apparently amassing huge droves of players—more than 239 million, Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov claimed in early July, with millions more apparently joining daily. What’s driving players to the game, which pairs simple tapping gameplay with lightly […]
In Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong, a 3-year-old boy was abducted from a shopping mall on July 3. Following the incident, the kidnappers demanded a ransom of 660,000 USDT, which is about HK$5.15 million. Hong Kong Kidnappers Demand USDT The boy’s parents were instructed to download the Telegram messaging app and purchase the USDT ransom […]
Over the past week, non-fungible token (NFT) sales have increased despite the significant decline in the broader crypto market. Approximately $109 million in NFT sales were recorded, marking an 8.1% rise from the previous week. NFT Transactions Surge 45.57% as Weekly Sales Hit $109M NFT sales rebounded in the past seven days, climbing 8.1% to […]
In a dramatic 15-minute window from 8:00 to 8:15 UTC+8, the price of OKB, the native token of the second-largest offshore exchange OKX, experienced a sharp decline from $40 to a low of $30 before quickly rebounding to normal levels. This rapid fluctuation left many traders and analysts searching for answers. This isn’t the first […]
Ethereum (ETH) whales trying to repay their debts amid price fall
Treasury and IRS Release Final Regulations Regarding Reporting Requirements for Digital Asset and Cryptocurrency Transactions. Gregory Broome …