[PRESS RELEASE – Zug, Switzerland, August 12th, 2024] Aleph Zero launches its ultra-fast Ethereum-compatible layer-2, expanding its privacy tools and new apps compatible with the world’s biggest web3 ecosystem. Aleph Zero — a blockchain ecosystem engineered for speed, data confidentiality, and ease of development — today announced the mainnet launch of its new EVM-compatible Layer-2 […]
The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a Digital Asset Regulatory Sandbox, allowing crypto services to be tested in a controlled environment. This initiative aims to promote innovation in Thailand’s capital market by accommodating six specific digital asset-related services, including exchanges and custodial wallet providers. Thai SEC Launches Digital Asset Regulatory Sandbox The […]
… cryptocurrency company Tether and its affiliated entities. Tiger Mines, a corporation based in New York, has accused Tether of improperly freezing …
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana see gains; Sui leads with a 70% weekly increase. Grayscale’s announcement of single-asset funds for Sui boosts its price as Raoul Pal praises Sui’s market strength. Despite competition from Solana, Sui’s recent surge in TVL signals growing user trust and ecosystem vitality. Major cryptos, like Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana, have posted […]
Price of Shiba Inu increased in last 24 hours, reaching highs of $0.00001468
Top Crypto Performers: BlockDAG’s X1 Mining App Surges to 100K Users – Bitcoin Cash, and Filecoin Holders Join Presale The crypto market has once again entered correction territory, but Filecoin and Bitcoin Cash stand out with bullish forecasts. Yet, the instability has led investors to seek out newer projects with potential. Amidst outflows in major […]
Marathon Digital Holdings, a leading U.S.-based Bitcoin mining company, has announced that all Bitcoin blocks mined in America will now be stamped with the label “Made in USA”. The company declared on X, “MARA is Team USA, proudly declared in each American-made bitcoin block we mine.” JUST IN: Marathon announces its now stamping each #Bitcoin […]
The Ethereum whale deposited 48,500 ETH to a cryptocurrency exchange in just over four weeks, during which Ether’s market cap shed approximately $80 billion.
A new crypto scam utilizing QR codes to trick users into authorizing wallets is spreading, according to crypto data analytics firm Bitrace. In a lengthy thread on the social media platform X, Bitrace says that the new crypto scam is deceiving traders by enticing them with alluring over-the-counter trades and rewards in the native asset […]
A widely followed crypto analyst is predicting that one Ethereum (ETH)-based altcoin will suddenly go on a parabolic rally. In a new thread, pseudonymous crypto trader Credible tells his 409,300 followers on the social media platform X that the native asset for the stablecoin-focused decentralized exchange Curve DAO (CRV) could soon double in value, catching […]
A United States appeals court has partially overturned a previous dismissal of a class-action lawsuit against Binance.US. The lawsuit accuses the cryptocurrency exchange of unlawfully manipulating the price of the HEX token. A panel of three judges from the Ninth Circuit ruled on August 12 that the plaintiff, Ryan Cox, had presented valid claims against […]
Ethereum has struggled greatly underneath the bearish pressure that has been mounted on the crypto market over the last few weeks. The ETH price suffered multiple crashes that sent it toward $2,000 once more, shattering the expectations for a new all-time high in the third quarter. However, this decline may only be short-lived as one […]
PRESS RELEASE. Singapore, August 13, 2024 – SUN.io, a leading DeFi platform on TRON, is thrilled to announce the launch of SunPump Beta, the first dedicated platform for the fair launch and trading of meme coins. SunPump offers creators an accessible, low-cost way to launch their own meme coins in a secure and user-friendly environment. […]
Can Cryptocurrency Be Converted to Cash? · Tax Implications: In India, converting cryptocurrency to cash is subject to a 30% tax on any profits. · Time …
TL;DR Tether Dismisses Celsius Lawsuit: Tether Limited calls Celsius Network’s $3.3 billion lawsuit a “baseless” and “frivolous extortion attempt,” asserting that the Bitcoin liquidation was done with Celsius’ consent. Dispute Over Bitcoin Liquidation: Celsius claims Tether wrongfully liquidated $2.4 billion worth of Bitcoin collateral in June 2022, while Tether maintains it followed Celsius’ instructions during […]
TL;DR DeFi TVL Growth: The total value locked in DeFi surged by 3.5% in July, with CORE, Scroll, and Mantle leading the gains at 121.2%, 66.0%, and 30.9% respectively. NFT Market Decline: Despite overall market growth, the NFT market saw a 7.14% drop in sales, with DMarket and DogeZuki on Solana leading the sales. Crypto […]
[PRESS RELEASE – Palo Alto, CA, August 13th, 2024] ZAN, the web3 technology brand of Ant Digital Technologies, plans to run a Sui RPC node with Mysten Labs Mysten Labs, a web3 infrastructure company and the original contributor to the Sui blockchain, today announced a partnership with ZAN, the technology brand of Ant Digital Technologies. […]
Bitcoin evangelist Saylor has shared a stunning fact on the anniversary of his big gamble
The NYDFS is recruiting a policy specialist to address key crypto, DeFi, and AI issues within financial services.
A widely followed crypto analyst says that digital assets need looser monetary policy before moving another leg up. In a new video update, crypto strategist Benjamin Cowen tells his 806,000 YouTube subscribers the Federal Reserve needs to reverse course on its tight monetary policy before the crypto markets can take off. According to Cowen, Bitcoin […]
A new universal basic income (UBI) experiment funded by tech billionaire Sam Altman has found people who receive free money generally tend to work less. In a study titled “The Employment Effects of Guaranteed Income: Experimental Evidence From Two U.S. States,” researchers gave 1,000 low-income individuals $1,000 per month unconditionally for three years. Participants mostly […]
Hong Kong aims to attract technology talent and improve the digital infrastructure while ensuring robust regulatory oversight. Hong Kong also follows Thailand and Singapore by introducing a regulatory sandbox for digital assets. The sandbox will enable testing of crypto products in a controlled environment, enhancing sector growth. Hong Kong joins other Southeast Asian jurisdictions in […]
Metaplanet, a publicly listed Japanese investment firm, purchased an additional ¥500 million ($3.4 million) worth of bitcoin. This brings the company’s total Bitcoin holdings to 303, acquired for ¥2.95 billion ($20 million). JUST IN: 🇯🇵 Metaplanet buys another ¥500 million worth of #Bitcoin pic.twitter.com/dfGWwqNBXw — Bitcoin Magazine (@BitcoinMagazine) August 13, 2024 On August 6th, Metaplanet […]
Polkadot token DOT has indeed been hot on the cryptocurrency market throughout the week, appreciating over 21%. Despite the gains bringing further enthusiasm among the investors, the token pressed on higher and continues to trade at $4.65 with a market capitalization of more than $6.6 billion. Now ranking 17th in the largest cryptocurrencies, investors and […]
The Top 4 Cryptos to Buy Right Now: Your Guide for a Crypto Windfall? Cryptocurrencies have evolved from the Wild West to mainstream marvels, making their way into every savvy investor’s portfolio. However, navigating this digital frontier can feel a bit overwhelming for newcomers. The good news is that 2024 is shaping up to be […]
Selangor police in Malaysia are pursuing four local suspects connected to the July 11 kidnapping of a Chinese national and a Malaysian woman near the Lebuharaya Maju Toll Plaza in Cyberjaya. Selangor Police Chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan disclosed that three men and a woman remain at large, while 14 others involved have been apprehended […]
Liquidators for failed cryptocurrency hedge fund Three Arrows Capital are seeking at least $1.3 billion from bankrupt TerraForm Labs for losses …
Hamster Kombat has attracted more than 300 million users to the game, setting records in Web3 game development.
Crypto startups attracted $2.7 billion in venture capital (VC) during the second quarter of 2024, according to PitchBook data. As reported by Bloomberg, this represents a 2.5% increase from the previous quarter but a nearly 10% decline compared to last year. Deal activity, however, fell by 12.5% from the first quarter. The digital asset market […]
Market finally regaining some momentum as price of BTC reaches $60,000
TL;DR XRP options activity surges: The $1.10 call option for XRP, expiring on August 28, leads with 4,347,000 contracts valued at $2.44 million, reflecting high market interest. Potential ETF influence: Analysts speculate that the surge in options activity may be linked to hopes for a US-based XRP ETF, especially after Ripple’s partial court victory against […]
TL;DR Digital asset investment products saw inflows of $176 million, with Ethereum leading with $155 million in inflows. Bitcoin short ETPs saw significant outflows of $16 million, reducing their assets under management to the lowest level of the year. Trading activity in exchange-traded products (ETPs) was significantly higher than usual, reaching US$19 billion in the […]