The foundation behind the Ethereum (ETH) rival Fantom (FTM) just suffered a major exploit, according to blockchain security experts. According to posts on social media platform X from CertiK Alert, wallets belonging to the Fantom Foundation have just been drained of ETH and FTM. “Fantom Foundation wallets have been drained on Ethereum and Fantom So […]
Anthony Scaramucci, a notable investor, has three compelling reasons for his bullish stance on Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency. All of them …
The recent Israel-Palestine conflict has intensified the scrutiny of crypto transactions in the United States. This is predominantly due to reports suggesting militant groups, including Hamas, received financing via cryptocurrencies. The link between cryptocurrencies and the financing of global security threats is reshaping political discourse around crypto legislation. US Anti-Crypto Bill Gains Ground Hamas reportedly […]
Digital asset investment products attracted inflows for the third week in a row, totaling $15 million. However, trading volumes remain 27% below the 2023 average. Over the past week, Bitcoin saw inflows of $16 million, bringing the year-to-date inflows to $260 million, while short BTC products also received $1.7 million. Altcoins, however, did not have […]
Binance removes enormous amount of BNB from circulation, and price starts moving
One of the biggest inherent limitations to the Lightning Network is the limited number of channels that can be opened or closed per block given the blocksize limit. Regardless of how many transactions can occur off-chain how cheaply, this is a fundamental bottleneck restricting how many people could actually realistically use the Lightning Network. Even […]
An altcoin running on the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain looks poised to give up a significant part of its massive gains in the last two months, according to a widely followed analyst. Pseudonymous analyst Altcoin Sherpa tells his 196,800 followers on the social media platform X that the native asset of the decentralized oracle Tellor Tributes […]
The crypto custodian firm BitGo has acquired HeightZero, a software platform tailored for wealth managers looking to integrate cryptocurrencies and digital assets into their clients’ portfolios. While the financial details of the deal were not disclosed, this development highlights BitGo’s ambition to expand its presence in the cryptocurrency space. Mike Belshe, the CEO of BitGo, […]
In 2012, a staggering 50,000 Bitcoin (BTC) were stolen from the infamous Silk Road, an illicit dark web marketplace. Over the years, the value of the stolen BTC skyrocketed to $3 billion, making it one of the most significant mysteries in cryptocurrency. However, nearly a decade later, a critical mistake by the thief led to […]
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Solana (SOL), one of the most prominent cryptocurrencies on the market, has been in the spotlight due to a technical pattern that could herald an exciting resurgence. This article explores the main ideas behind this development and the key details. After reaching a high of $260 in November 2021, Solana saw a significant decline in […]
Ethereum had a difficult year, with regular challenges from central authorities to experiencing price surges now and then. Despite striving for development, market entrance, and improvement of traditional assets, Ethereum still needs time to stand against the competition. It would be a waste for such a rich ecosystem to go to waste, where NFTs, DAOs, […]
MyEG Services Bhd's blockchain developer Zetrix is launching an initial exchange offering (IEO) on cryptocurrency exchange Coinstore.
ProShares is gearing up to introduce a unique offering to the market. The firm recently launched three Ethereum futures ETFs and is now preparing to debut the ProShares Short Ether Strategy ETF (SETH). This new ETF is poised to launch in early November, just a few weeks after the initial Ethereum futures ETFs debuted. ProShares […]
Bitcoin (BTC) took 8% dive following now-debunked report of SEC approving BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin ETF
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Platypus Finance said it had recovered 90% of assets that were stolen in a security breach last week. According to the October 17 announcement, developers said the protocol’s net loss was limited to “18,000 Avalanche,” worth $167,400 at the time of publication. As the hacker voluntarily returned the funds, Platypus Finance […]
Lawyers representing former FTX CEO Sam “SBF’ Sam Bankman-Fried conducted their cross-examination of Nishad Singh, pressing the former engineering director on events leading to Alameda Research using funds from the crypto exchange. According to reports from the courtroom on Oct. 17, Singh admitted “there was a lot” he didn’t remember from June to July 2022 […]
Institutional investors are taking a bold step into the world of Ordinals as the sector’s first managed fund goes live, promising to actively trade and invest in Ordinals-related assets. Led by portfolio manager L. Asher Corson from Consolidated Trading, the Unbroken Chain fund has already secured significant partnerships and is poised to raise $5 million […]
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial watchdog, today (Tuesday) issued statements urging member states and market participants to prepare for the transition to the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). The regulation aims to standardize crypto-asset activities across the EU, enhancing consumer safeguards and market stability. ESMA’s Crypto Call to Action ESMA […]
XRP price is attempting a fresh increase from $0.4730 against the US Dollar. The price could climb toward $0.5320 unless there is a downside break below $0.4880. XRP is struggling to gain pace above the $0.5065 resistance against the US dollar. The price is now trading below $0.500 and the 100 simple moving average (4 […]
Crypto asset service providers may not benefit from full rights and protections afforded to them under MiCA until as late as July 2026, the ESMA said.
As per the report by Fortune Business Insights, the Cryptocurrency Market size is projected to reach USD 1902.5 million in 2028, …
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The US government has emerged as one of the largest holders of Bitcoin, the world’s most popular cryptocurrency, according to a news report by the Wall Street Journal. The report estimates that the US government currently holds more than 200,000 BTC worth over $5 billion, making it the third-largest Bitcoin owner behind Grayscale Bitcoin Trust […]
The Fantom Foundation has been drained of hundreds of millions of dollars from its crypto wallets by a phishing scammer, according to blockchain security firm CertiK. Fantom is a smart contract and Dapp platform focused on enhanced speed, making transactions more efficient than other layer-one blockchains like Ethereum. Tuesday’s hack affects only the Fantom Foundation […]
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The long-discounted price of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) is catching up to its net asset value (NAV) amid potentially positive judicial developments. GBTC is trading at a -15.87% discount to its net asset value as of October 13th, compared to around 21% at the beginning of the month, more than 43% in June and […]
The Render Token (RNDR) price broke out from a descending resistance trendline on September 9. Today, it finally moved above the $1.85 horizontal resistance area, reaching the highest price since July. RNDR Reaches Long-Term Resistance The weekly timeframe technical analysis for RNDR shows that the price trades just below the $1.90 horizontal resistance area. Initially, […]
In its latest drive to improve liquidity, California-based crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) removed 80 non-USD trading pairs yesterday (Monday). The removed trading pairs were trading against Tether, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and fiats like the euro and the British pound. A Major Delisting Drive The crypto pairs were delisted from three Coinbase platforms: Coinbase Exchange, Advanced […]
Renowned crypto analyst Josh Olszewicz recently spotlighted an extremely bullish technical pattern for Solana (SOL) price, suggesting a potential significant uptrend for the cryptocurrency against the US dollar (SOL/USD). Olszewicz shared his analysis on X (formerly Twitter), commenting, “SOL iHS alert. Chart is the chart, love it or hate. Looks a helluva lot better than […]