Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Decentralized exchange (DEX) KyberSwap has become the latest decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol to fall victim to the activities of hackers. According to reports on Wednesday night, the DEX was exploited across multiple chains and drained of aroun...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Steven Nerayoff, an early adviser to the Ethereum network, has come forward with grave accusations against the US government’s law enforcement and regulatory agencies. His statements, made in response to a recent post on X by Senator Elisabeth...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
A CryptoQuant analyst believes a significant pullback for Bitcoin could be inevitable based on the net taker volume indicator data.
Bitcoin Net Taker Volume Has Plunged Into Negative Zone Recently
As CryptoQuant Netherlands community manager Maartunn...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a dramatic turn of events, bankrupt crypto lender Genesis has initiated a new legal battle against its long-standing rival, Gemini. The lawsuit claims that Gemini received “unfair preferential transfers” of approximately $700 million s...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
According to on-chain data platform Lookonchain, an unnamed crypto whale known for well-timed Ethereum (ETH) trades in the past, has purchased an additional $5.53 million worth of ETH on Binance amidst turbulent market conditions.
Ethereum Whale Ram...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Elizabeth Warren, the US Senator known for her staunch opposition to cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin (BTC), has faced criticism from industry insiders who believe her motivations go beyond concerns about “illicit finance.”
Two prominent figures in the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Nearly a decade after its notorious collapse, Mt. Gox, once the titan of Bitcoin exchanges, is on the brink of initiating a repayment plan for its creditors. In a recent email, the exchange’s rehabilitation trustee, Nobuaki Kobayashi, conveyed the pl...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Justin Sun, the founder of the TRON blockchain and the name behind prominent crypto exchanges, shared details about a recent hack. In less than a month, this is the second one of the platforms associated with the crypto founder to lose millions of do...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Binance has pleaded guilty to breaking US money laundering laws. The US Department of Treasury has highlighted all the criminal failings of Binance, charging the exchange for its negligence in reporting illicit transactions that occurred on its platf...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The world’s largest independent cryptocurrency data aggregator, CoinGecko, has revealed that it has acquired Zash, a prominent provider of data infrastructure and intelligence for non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The deal’s terms remained secr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a recent interview with Bloomberg TV, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce conveyed her pro-innovation and pro-Bitcoin ETF stance. She discussed critical aspects of digital asset regulation, emphasizing the need for a proactive approach toward building...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The on-chain analytics firm Glassnode has explained why the current Bitcoin rally is looking different from the last two surges of this year.
Bitcoin Has Seen Aggressive Accumulation Throughout The Latest Rally
According to the latest weekly report f...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a recent conversation on X, David “JoelKatz” Schwartz, the Chief Technology Officer of Ripple, delved into the intricate dynamics between XRP and the company’s decision to move away from a traditional Initial Public Offering (IPO). Thi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a recent development, the asset manager Grayscale recently met with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in a move that could suggest that the approval of a Spot Bitcoin ETF is on the horizon.
Why Grayscale’s Meeting With SEC Is Significa...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
On-chain data shows the Ethereum active addresses have observed a large spike recently. Here’s what this could mean for ETH’s price.
Ethereum Daily Active Addresses Have Seen A Surge Recently
According to data from the on-chain analytics...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Yesterday, November 21, Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, and its CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) consented to a $4.3 billion settlement with the US Department of Justice. This decision follows charges of money laundering, unlicense...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In the wake of Binance’s settlement with the Department of Justice (DOJ), Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer (CLO) Stuart Alderoty has highlighted an important point as it relates to crypto regulation in the country.
Crypto Tokens Are Not Securities
In a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Following a tumultuous five-day power struggle within OpenAI’s board, Sam Altman stages a triumphant return, joining forces once again with co-founder Greg Brockman amidst the unfolding drama.
In a startling turn of events, Altman has made a de...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
On Tuesday, November 21, the BNB price faced adverse headwinds following the announcement that Changpeng Zhao, the founder Binance crypto exchange, was stepping down from his role as CEO. This move triggered a crash in the price of BNB, the native to...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Binance is now at the center of all things crypto after CEO Changpeng Zhao stepped down after the crypto firm agreed to pay a $4 billion fine to US regulators. This event has triggered outflows from the exchange similar to what happened before the FT...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Amid the ongoing legal battle between Ripple and the SEC, the US regulator has recently announced an upcoming closed-door meeting with the crypto firm, which is expected to take place at the end of the month.
SEC Upcoming Closed Door Meeting With Rip...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In what could be a significant shake-up for the SHIB community, Shibburn, the well-known burn tracker, has come forth with a flurry of allegations against the Shiba Inu project’s leadership. The detailed accusations touch on a variety of issues...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Binance, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, and billionaire Changpeng Zhao, have jointly confessed guilt in response to government accusations, representing a significant milestone in the effort to establish regulatory oversight in th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Meme coins have become a prominent part of the crypto industry and hardly a market recovery goes by that there isn’t at least one meme coin outshining the crypto market gains. This time around, it is a meme coin on the Solana network that is outperfo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The latest development from the non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace Blur has caught the crypto community’s attention. A recent airdrop, “Blur Season 2,” has led to a significant movement of BLUR tokens towards various crypto exchan...