Ethereum’s co-founder, Vitalik Buterin, recently made headlines by transferring 100 ETH, worth about $325,000, to Railgun, a privacy protocol designed for DeFi transactions. This move, extensively covered by Colin Wu’s media outlet,…
OKX, the fourth-largest crypto exchange, has officially launched its layer-2 blockchain network, X Layer, marking a significant step in crypto exchanges developing their own distributed networks. This new development harnesses Polygon’s technology…
Even with BlackRock’s pivot to embrace Bitcoin, sparking a wave of acceptance among some major financial players, a palpable sense of skepticism lingers within the traditional finance community. At a recent investment…
Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) are intensifying their scrutiny of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) by demanding a detailed account of all communications between CFTC Chair Rostin…
VALR, a prominent crypto exchange based in Johannesburg, has successfully obtained a significant regulatory license from South Africa’s Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA). This development positions VALR as one of the first…
Norway is set to introduce legislation aimed at regulating data centers, a move specifically designed to curtail the energy-intensive practice of cryptocurrency mining within the nation. This development emerges from Norway’s ongoing…
In a recent groundbreaking transaction, a long-dormant bitcoin miner startled the cryptocurrency community by moving 50 bitcoins, which had lain inactive since April 2010. This rare movement is part of a series…
The trend toward using public blockchains in traditional finance (TradFi) sectors is gaining momentum, with major institutions like BlackRock pioneering the movement. According to Celisa Morin, a former executive at Grayscale and…
Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW), Germany’s largest state-backed lender, is making significant inroads into the cryptocurrency space by announcing a partnership with Austrian exchange platform Bitpanda to offer crypto custody services. This strategic collaboration…
Investigative journalist James O’Keefe has released a groundbreaking exposé that places Ethereum and its founders, Vitalik Buterin and Joseph Lubin, at the center of a major corruption scandal. This report, detailed in…
Bitcoin has seen a resurgence in its price, climbing back above the $66,000 mark, following a reduction in geopolitical tensions and in launch of new financial products in Hong Kong. After a…
Phantom Projects: A Glimpse into Crypto’s Dark Side Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT recently unveiled the fraudulent nature of several crypto projects, leading to their sudden disappearance from the internet. These projects were found…
Solana is gearing up for a series of significant mainnet releases throughout the year, aimed at addressing the ongoing congestion issues that have impacted its network’s performance. These updates, as hinted by…
In a groundbreaking move, the Landesbank Baden-Württemberg, Germany’s largest federal bank, is set to introduce cryptocurrency custody services targeted at institutional clients by the latter half of 2024. This strategic decision is…
Hong Kong has recently joined the ranks of global financial hubs pioneering the integration of cryptocurrencies into mainstream trading by approving the first spot Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs).…
As the Bitcoin halving approaches, the cryptocurrency community braces for potential market shifts. According to Markus Thielen, head of research at 10x Research, Bitcoin miners may offload up to $5 billion worth…
Despite the broad cryptocurrency market surge in 2024, Bitcoin has outshone nearly all of its peers. Only six altcoins from the top 50 by market capitalization have managed to surpass Bitcoin’s impressive…
In response to rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, the price of PAX Gold (PAXG), a digital asset backed by gold, surged significantly over the weekend. This move contrasted starkly with…
In a significant revelation, pseudonymous blockchain investigator ZachXBT has alerted the crypto community about a group of scammers responsible for multiple decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol rug pulls. This warning highlights the ongoing…
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is preparing for a notable increase in cryptocurrency-related tax evasion cases this year, as the deadline for filing taxes approaches. Guy Ficco, the chief of the…
John Deaton, a pro-crypto lawyer, has managed to outraise Senator Elizabeth Warren in the first quarter of the year for his Senate campaign. Deaton, who is challenging Warren for her Massachusetts Senate…
A notorious blockchain fraud group, previously linked to scams on platforms like Magnate, Kokomo, and Lendora, has transferred approximately $1 million to Blast, gearing up for new fraudulent activities. This movement marks…
Following a dramatic market sell-off that saw Bitcoin plummet to $60,900 from $67,900, prominent crypto figures including billionaire Mike Novogratz of Galaxy Digital, anticipate a strong recovery for BTC. This decline, which…
Curve founder Michael Egorov is on the brink of potential liquidation as his lending positions are threatened by the significant drop in the value of CRV, Curve’s native cryptocurrency. CRV’s price plummeted…
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