Altcoins

Dogecoin’s Open Interest Surges 19% Amid Price Breakout

Interest in Dogecoin among futures traders has surged as the cryptocurrency's price reaches its highest level in over a month. However, not all traders...

Hong Kong Regulators Support for New Stablecoin Regulations

Hong Kong regulators have announced the conclusion of a stablecoin regulation consultation phase, receiving positive feedback from stakeholders. Support for Stablecoin Regulatory Regime On July 17,...

Tornado Cash Sees $1.9B Surge in Deposits Despite Sanctions

Banned crypto mixer Tornado Cash has seen a notable resurgence in deposits during the first half of 2024, despite ongoing sanctions and legal challenges...

Italian State-Owned Bank Trials Digital Bonds on Polygon

Italy’s state-owned bank, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti SpA, has successfully issued $27.2 million in digital bonds in partnership with Intesa Sanpaolo, using the Ethereum...

Lawsuit Against Tether, Bitfinex Alleges Price Inflation Scheme

Plaintiffs in a long-running class-action lawsuit against Tether and Bitfinex have filed an amended complaint, accusing the companies of manipulating cryptocurrency prices through a...

Russian Senate Leader Predicts Use of CBDCs in BRICS Payment System

Valentina Matvienko, Chairman of the Russian Federation Council, discussed the potential role of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in enhancing the use of national...

Scammer Returns $9.3M DAI to Victim 10 Months After Phishing Attack

In a surprising twist, a phishing scammer has returned nearly $9.3 million to a victim, months after stealing $24 million from them in a...

Trump Memecoins Surge 52% Following Assassination Attempt

The price of the largest Donald Trump memecoin, MAGA (TRUMP), surged over 30% following an assassination attempt on the former President while he was...

Tornado Cash Developer Alexey Pertsev Denied Bail

Alexey Pertsev, the developer behind the OFAC-sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash, has been denied bail as his lawyers prepare an appeal against money laundering...

SEC vs. Ripple: One Year After the Landmark Ruling

July 13, 2023, marked a pivotal moment in the cryptocurrency industry with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) ruling against Ripple Labs....

Solana’s Robust Metrics Point to Possible $160 SOL Recovery

Solana's native token, SOL, has faced challenges reclaiming the $145 mark since July 3. Despite this, Solana's on-chain and derivatives metrics remain robust, suggesting...

SEC Ends Paxos Investigation, Declares BUSD a Non-Security

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially concluded its investigation into stablecoin issuer Paxos, signaling a significant win for the crypto market....