Blockchain behemoth Ripple caught making enormous XRP transfers, while XRP price goes up

Solana (SOL) has captured the attention of former Goldman Sachs executive Raoul Pal, who recently declared it one of his standout altcoin choices and a potential contender to Ethereum’s dominance. In a new interview, Pal highlighted Solana’s unique strengths, emphasizing its unrivaled speed and performance, qualities that have even prompted payments giant Visa to choose […]

Despite crypto prices rising, institutions continue to serve at the behest of the bears, according to the latest report from CoinShares. Bitcoin (BTC) was the most sold digital asset by a wide margin, accounting for 85% of all institutional activity, and marking $45 million worth of outflows. James Butterfill, head of research for CoinShares, considers […]

Judge Zia Faruqui did not make any rulings on the SEC’s discovery requests or Binance.US’s opposition. D.C. District courthouse (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk) Drive the Crypto Policy Conversation Forward October 24, 2023 • Convene • Washington D.C.Where the industry establishes the digital economy’s legal, regulatory and compliance best practices for the future.Register Now WASHINGTON, D.C. – A […]

Even though Nguonly continues to invest in cryptocurrency, he only invests in Bitcoin and Ethereum and stays away from less reliable options. SUMMARY.

Digital assets manager CoinShares reports that Cardano (ADA), Solana (SOL) and XRP products are bucking the trend of an otherwise pessimistic institutional investment climate. In its latest Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly Report, CoinShares says investors are currently less optimistic as reflected in outflows over eight of the last nine weeks totaling over $450 million. CoinShares finds […]

Hut 8, the Canadian Bitcoin mining firm, has received final clearance from the Supreme Court of British Columbia to proceed with its planned merger with US Bitcoin (USBTC), according to a report by Cointegraph. This merger, initially announced in February 2023, will create “New Hut,” a publicly-traded U.S.-based entity. One of the key highlights of […]

The Web3 startup came out of stealth mode after a seed funding round led by a16z crypto, enabling firms to integrate web3 infrastructure into their existing enterprise technologies.

The crypto market has been in a bear market for the past few months, but there are signs that the next bull run is on the horizon. Here are some recent, current, and popular crypto narratives, including RWA, that will spearhead the next Bitcoin market bull run: Institutional Adoption Institutional adoption of crypto is one […]

Bitcoin has been trending up since hitting a local low below $25,000 on September 11th. Yesterday’s rally to $27,435 marked a 10% increase from the recent low. As NewsBTC reported, the rally was largely led by the futures market and a massive increase in open interest of over $1 billion, more than half of which […]

In the latest developments to the Binance-SEC dual, the judge has denied the federal regulator’s request to grant immediate access to Binance US software. According to the September 18 Bloomberg report, Judge Zia Faraqui asked the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to be specific with its information request and denied its request to gain access […]

The Canto blockchain has become the latest chain to migrate to Ethereum as a layer 2 ZK rollup, whereas Astar has expressed similar plans. If the plans of Astar are finalized, the blockchain will shift from the Polkadot ecosystem to Ethereum. Canto is a permissionless general-purpose blockchain that is fully EVM compatible. It aims to […]

As the world’s leading crypto exchange continues its battle against the SEC – and other U.S. regulators – requests for extra documentation abound. Judge Accuses SEC Of Overreach Earlier this week, the SEC complained about the quality of information made available to its personnel, stating that Binance and its U.S. arm had only turned over […]

Can currencies bounce back to midterm rise?

When PayPal unveiled PYUSD last month, it highlighted the stablecoin’s potential for payments on a global scale. But the token’s first transparency report suggests its adoption has a long way to go—despite PYUSD being up against competitors with problems of their own. The company that issues PayPal’s stablecoin, Paxos Trust, said it held $45.3 million […]

This decision is expected to impact cryptocurrency prices, mirroring its effect on the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 in the stock market.

Five people have reportedly been arrested in Thailand for allegedly fleecing millions of dollars from victims in a crypto and gold investment scheme. According to a new report from the Bangkok Post, Thailand’s Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) says that four Chinese nationals and a Lao citizen have been arrested in connection with perpetrating a […]

Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) have sparked considerable attention in the financial sector. These digital versions of traditional fiat currencies, backed by central banks, are altering the financial landscape. As we approach a significant financial transformation, it is critical to understand the growing environment of CBDCs and forecast what the future holds. We look at […]

 This is an extension to my previous article series discussing the different sidechain proposals that exist. Those articles can be found here: Spacechains, Spacechain Use Cases, Softchains, Drivechains, Federated Chains, and Trade Offs Of Sidechains. Botanix Labs has proposed a completely new sidechain design recently, called spiderchains, for the purposes of porting the Ethereum Virtual […]

A lawyer who laundered $400 million from the OneCoin scam has been denied a new trial despite arguing there were legal mistakes and false testimony in the original trial in 2019.

Solana (SOL) has been making positive noise recently with a surge in its price. However, one crypto strategist known as Altcoin Sherpa on the social media platform X, believes that the euphoria may be short-lived.  Despite last week’s notable rally, Altcoin Sherpa argues that Solana is still trapped in a downtrend, casting doubts on the […]

In a significant move in the world of cryptocurrency, an Ethereum whale recently deposited a substantial amount of 6,000 ETH (Ethereum) into the Kraken exchange, with a current valuation of approximately $9.96 million. This transaction, occurring just 50 minutes ago, has piqued the interest of the crypto community due to the whale’s unique history as […]

Ethereum’s layer-2 solutions are outperforming the blockchain they were designed to bolster. Both Base and zkSync Era have shown remarkable performance so far despite the incessant bear market. For the first time in history, Base and zkSync Era surpassed Ethereum’s Transactions Per Second (TPS) rate of 10.18 on September 17th. According to data compiled by […]

How long is bounce back of DOGE and SHIB going to last?

Toncoin (TON) prices have nearly doubled in less than two months, soaring from around $1.16 in August to spot rates. The path of least resistance remains defined and is northwards. Notably, the spike is with rising trading volumes, indicating high participation.  With Toncoin rising at this pace, the coin will further cement its position in […]

As per reports, the JPEX exchange is ready to halt all its trading features this week. Regulators and the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) from Hong Kong warned the exchange several times over unregulated operations and false statements. Moreover, regulators are now inquiring the exchange for potential fraud charges. The Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange has called […]

This cryptocurrency is helping fuel Binance's growth, as it provides a medium of exchange on which traders can make trades or invest in trading …

Malta has joined France and other EU nations in revising its existing crypto regulatory policies to align with MiCA, which comes into effect in December 2024.

Solana (SOL) co-creator Anatoly Yakovenko is urging lawmakers in the United States to bring regulatory clarity to the digital asset industry to keep the country’s innovative spirit flourishing. In a new op-ed published by Fortune, Yakovenko warns that the anti-crypto policies in the US are causing blockchain technology entrepreneurs to locate in other countries with […]

Former Goldman Sachs executive Raoul Pal says that Solana (SOL) is one of his top altcoin picks and is potentially the most promising project outside of Ethereum (ETH). In a new interview with Altcoin Daily, the Real Vision founder says Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko, commonly referred to as Toly, is becoming an important thought leader […]

The Hong Kong Police have arrested six people linked to the halted cryptocurrency exchange JPEX, after receiving a significant amount of fraud complaints. Yesterday, JPEX suspended transactions on its Hong Kong platform, attributing the action to what it perceives as “unfair treatment by relevant institutions,” placing responsibility on its third-party market makers. JPEX Receives A […]

On September 17, 2015, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) officially declared Bitcoin a commodity, a distinction that eight years later continues to set it apart from other cryptocurrencies that have yet to earn this status. While regulatory uncertainty still looms over other more centralized, digital assets, the CFTC’s classification of Bitcoin as a commodity […]