Ross Ulbricht the founder of the first “modern darknet market” has reached the 10-year mark of his double life sentence in prison after having his laptop seized by the FBI in 2013.

What if disappeared in a way we previously hadn’t considered? The life story of a new candidate for the mysterious Bitcoin founder shares some similarities. The identity of Nakamoto, the mysterious figure behind the world’s oldest cryptocurrency, remains arguably one of the biggest mysteries in crypto. Despite the significant passage of time since the publication […]

On-chain data shows the Bitcoin Miners’ Position Index (MPI) has formed a death cross recently, a sign that the asset’s rally may end. Bitcoin MPI Has Formed A Bearish Crossover Recently As pointed out by an analyst in a CryptoQuant Quicktake post, the 365-day moving average (MA) of the BTC MPI has crossed above the […]

A seasoned Wall Street investor is issuing a warning that the Fed’s long battle with inflation is likely not yet over. In a new interview with Kitco News, Custodia Bank chief executive Caitlin Long says that the Fed will surprise people and continue to raise interest rates. Long says her prediction is based on her […]

A new report from Binance Research says exploits related to oracle networks have caused nearly a billion dollars worth of losses over the past three years. Oracles connect blockchains to external data allowing smart contracts to execute tasks based on real-world events or conditions. Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols use oracles to fetch the market price […]

As the disgraced founder of collapsed cryptocurrency exchange empire, FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), awaits trial, the judge has ordered his legal team not to blame FTX lawyers for the wrongdoings he committed in the opening statement. In a 10-page memorandum opinion issued on Sunday, October 1, federal judge Lewis Kaplan ordered that SBF’s defense team […]

Shiba Inu’s burning program keeps going at relatively good temps, with over 2.3 billion tokens destroyed last month (equaling over $17,500 calculated at current rates). The process was finalized through 426 transactions. 2,323,834,085 $SHIB tokens have been burned in the month of September with 426 transactions. #Shib pic.twitter.com/ywWejDn3jy — Shibburn (@shibburn) October 1, 2023 However, […]

Bitcoin demonstrated significant upward momentum, but it remains to be seen whether it is sustainable

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a civil enforcement action against individuals and entities associated with Cryptobravos. It has accused them of a massive fraud scheme. The CFTC alleges that the defendants fraudulently solicited and misappropriated tens of millions of dollars from hundreds of individuals worldwide, including the United States, under various trading […]

With a plethora of emerging tokens, intriguing presales, and established giants, the world of cryptocurrency offers opportunities aplenty. In this …

The long awaited trial of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried gets underway on Oct. 4 – here’s what you need to know.

The Solana (SOL) Total Value Locked (TVL) reached a new yearly high last week. The price accelerated its rate of increase on September 27, culminating with a high of $24.80 today. The price of Solana also trades inside a long-term horizontal range between $18 and $32. Solana Closes Bullish Week The weekly time frame analysis […]

Cryptocurrency is a volatile market with stories of explosive growth and devastating losses, from the rise of BALD and PEPE to the fall of GALA. Despite the crypto winter that spilled over from 2022, four projects have been gaining traction, attracting global investors. The soaring popularity of Worldcoin highlights crypto’s dynamic, fast-paced, and opportunity-laden nature. […]

Bitcoin price rallied above the $27,500 resistance. BTC is consolidating near $28,000 and might start a minor downside correction in the near term. Bitcoin gained pace above the $27,200 and $27,500 resistance levels. The price is trading above $27,500 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a key bullish trend line forming with […]

Bulls clearly losing their ground but not yet ready to give up

The cryptocurrency world is dealing with a very concerning trend. In September 2023, a staggering $329.8 million was stolen in crypto-related exploits, emerging as the most devastating month so far this year. Phishing, Scams, and Hacks Drain $1.34 Billion in 2023 The blockchain security firm CertiK has identified the primary contributor to this huge sum […]

… cryptocurrency brokerage FTX, begins Tuesday with jury selection. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File). by: KEN SWEET, Associated Press. Posted: Oct 2 …

The matrix aims to identify potential risks associated with the crypto space and policy responses for regulators.

As per the data shared by Spot On Chain, the FTX hacker is on the loose again. The exploiter has conducted transfers of more than 10,000 Ether tokens, which account for almost $17 million, across five different addresses since September 30. However, these addresses remained dormant for a few months prior to the recent activity. […]

In a fiery Twitter outburst, Ripple attorney John Deaton didn’t mince words when it came to his thoughts on Gary Gensler, the Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Deaton, the legal representative of Ripple’s XRP holders, publicly demanded Gensler’s removal from office, emphasizing that Gensler’s academic credentials meant little when it came […]

Bitcoin has surged past the $28,400 mark for the first time since mid-August, sparking investor optimism that “Uptober” has arrived. Data indicates that BTC wallets have accumulated billions of dollars in the last month, potentially driving prices even higher. A similar sentiment was voiced by experts who embraced the bullish outlook as the leading cryptocurrency […]

Ethereum price is attempting a fresh increase above $1,720 against the US Dollar. ETH could accelerate higher if it clears the $1,750 resistance. Ethereum is attempting a fresh increase above the $1,720 level. The price is trading above $1,700 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a connecting trend line forming with resistance near […]

Nearly a year after cryptocurrency exchange FTX went down in flames, the trial of its disgraced founder Sam Bankman-Fried is set to begin in a Manhattan federal court on Tuesday. SBF—a once-feted wunderkind who often cast himself as an embodiment of responsible stewardship in crypto—faces a litany of charges, including money laundering, wire fraud, and […]

Microsoft is forming a new team of professionals to advance its artificial intelligence plans with Small Modular Reactors and microreactors.

The decentralized oracle service Chainlink (LINK) is teaming up with lending giant Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ). According to a press release from Chainlink, ANZ participated in a case study involving the oracle’s new Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) technology. The case study reportedly demonstrated that ANZ-issued stablecoins could be transferred cross-chain via CCIP […]

Expectations rise as Bitcoin closes first green September in seven years

… writer Sheelah Kolhatkar about the trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced founder of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX.

The leading cryptocurrency exchange – Crypto.com – recently teamed up with the payment platform PayPal to become the preferred marketplace for the recently launched stablecoin – PayPal USD (PYUSD). As such, it said there are now new trading pairs on the application. In the following lines, we will outline which ones exactly. Support for XRP […]

Solana is surging above the $23.50 resistance against the US Dollar. SOL price could accelerate further higher if it clears the $25.00 resistance zone. SOL price is up over 15% and it is showing signs of bullish continuation against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $23.00 and the 100 simple moving average […]

Bitcoin tends to rally in October, possibly opening the door for MKR, AAVE, RUNE, INJ and other altcoins.

A closely followed trader thinks that one Ethereum (ETH)-based altcoin is a solid long-term play in the midst of an extended crypto bear market. Pseudonymous analyst Inmortal tells his 199,000 followers on the social media platform X that traders are not paying enough attention to the decentralized oracle network Chainlink (LINK). The trader shares a […]

Securitization, a practice with over 50 years of history, is undergoing a dramatic transformation, believes Jenny Johnson, CEO of Franklin Templeton, one of the world’s largest asset managers. During CNBC’s Delivering Alpha event, Johnson noted that tokenization — the process of converting asset ownership rights into digital tokens on a blockchain — is akin to […]