Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
On-chain data shows a Bitcoin whale has just made a transaction with a network fee of a whopping $3.1 million attached.
A Bitcoin Transaction With A Fee Of 83 BTC Has Occurred On The Chain Today
According to data from the cryptocurrency transaction t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Over the past two years, the Asian region has been racing to launch Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC), and the Digital Won is the latest to enter a critical stage, per a recent report.
Bank of Korea Partners with Financial Authorities For Digit...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
FTX Derivatives Exchange has carried out a new round of token transfers, with the latest data indicating that the defunct digital trading company traded about $36 million with Polygon (MATIC) and Avalanche (AVAX) in the last day.
Spot on Chain analyt...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Bloomberg Analyst James Seyffart recently confirmed that the asset manager BlackRock had met with the Securities Exchange and Commission (SEC). The analyst also provided insights as to what the meeting was about, as many continue to speculate that ap...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a move signaling the increasing convergence of traditional finance and digital assets, DeFi Technologies Inc. has announced the launch of an XRP Exchange Traded Product (ETP) in Europe. Scheduled for early December 2023, this initiative is underta...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Data shows the Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Gap has surged to highly positive values recently. Here’s what this says about the market.
Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Gap Has Seen A Strong Increase Recently
As pointed out by CryptoQuant Netherlands commun...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Federal investigators had confiscated $9 million worth of crypto connected to a Silicon Valley-based cyber scam group that had taken advantage of over 70 victims, the US Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California disclosed on Tue...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The founder of Cardano has provided detailed insights into the impacts of the Binance CEO’s exit. He emphasized the shift in Binance’s management structure as it falls under the supervision of the US government. He also highlighted the possibil...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Changpeng CZ Zhao, the former CEO of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has recently been hindered by travel restrictions in the United States in advance of his sentencing expected to take place early next year.
Binance Ex-CEO...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The Kingdom of Bhutan, traditionally known for its pursuit of Gross National Happiness, has been engaging in a covert but extensive Bitcoin mining operation.
According to Forbes, Bhutan has secretly spent millions building a national Bitcoin mining o...
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...