Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Péter Szilágyi, a software engineer, contends that the widespread adoption of Geth, an Ethereum client he helped develop, is not why the dominant smart contract platform is “slow.” Szilágyi responded to a thread on social media platform X...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
David Hoffman, a crypto analyst and Ethereum influencer, has picked out a concerning disconnect in Solana relating to the number of SOL issued and the fees the network captures. Taking to X, the social media platform, Hoffman said Solana distributes...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, faces mounting challenges as it navigates a complex legal landscape with the US Department of Justice (DOJ).
According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, Binance’s empire is “under thr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
It’s been more than a year since the historic Terra LUNA crash saw USTC de-peg but the community has still not given up on the cryptocurrency. The latest development comes in the form of a proposal that wants to stop the minting of new USTC, which co...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
JPMorgan’s British retail bank, Chase Bank, has recently revealed plans to ban cryptocurrency-related payments for its British customers starting from October 16, according to a report by Reuters. The decision comes as the banking giant seeks t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
While the overall crypto market is currently trading in a range, XRP seems to have found its footing among institutional investors. According to the new CoinShares report, the altcoin has been on a tear in the past week, moving against the broader ou...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In recent years, Japan has been recognized as one of the pioneers in embracing the crypto industry. In its latest decision to further streamline the sector, the Japanese Crypto Asset Business Association (JCBA) is making strides in redefining the rul...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
An analyst has pointed out how the latest Bitcoin purchase by Microstrategy could explain a pattern observed in this metric recently.
Microstrategy’s Purchase Behind Recent Positive Coinbase Premium?
Yesterday, Michael Saylor’s Microstrat...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The XRP price has been characterized by bullish predictions throughout this month. Crypto analysts have put forward countless analyses about why the altcoin is poised for a massive rally. Another analyst has joined the ranks of the bullish, putting t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Crypto influencer Ben Armstrong, formerly known as “BitBoy,” found himself in a bizarre and dramatic situation as he was reportedly arrested after livestreaming outside the residence of a former business associate, Carlos Diaz.
Armstrong...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Taiwan’s financial regulator, the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC), has released a set of guiding principles explicitly designed for crypto-related firms and businesses. Thanks to this significant development, the East Asian country seems close...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Amid the Celsius bankruptcy plan in which creditors are to decide the next step, creditors of the crypto lender have voted in favor of a reimbursement plan – a vote that involves the sale of Celsius assets to a consortium.
Creditors Decide Next...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Bitcoin (BTC) enthusiasts have reason to be optimistic as the cryptocurrency appears to be aligning with the prerequisites that have historically heralded explosive rallies to new all-time highs.
Renowned crypto analyst TechDev, known for his insigh...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
HTX, formerly Huobi Global, was exploited recently for almost $8 million. Following the incident, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has offered his assistance in tracking the stolen funds.
Meanwhile, the exchange has tried to reduce the impact of the e...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
A recent discovery by security experts has revealed the existence of a malware that specifically targets Android users in the US, Canada, Italy, Portugal, Spain, and Belgium.
Known as Xenomorph, the perpetrators behind this highly advanced Android ba...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Ripple’s CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, has secured the services of a renowned attorney as the legal battle involving him and his crypto firm against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to heat up.
Who Is Garlinghouse’s New Attorney?...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Renowned investor Jordan Belfort, famously known as the ‘Wolf of Wall Street,’ has undergone a significant change of heart. Several years ago, he vehemently labeled cryptocurrency as a scam, but today, he’s singing a different tune,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Bitcoin mining operators are exploring diversification strategies as they anticipate digital asset volatility ahead of next year’s halving, according to insights from industry analyst Anthony Power.
The halving, which occurs approximately every...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In what could be described as a relentless pursuit for granular transparency regarding the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) prior actions vis-à-vis cryptocurrencies and Ripple, Empower Oversight Whistleblowers & Research—a rigorou...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Justin Bons, the chief investment officer (CIO) and founder of Cyber Capital, one of Europe’s oldest crypto funds, is convinced Ethereum is the most “robust” network, considering its level of client diversity.
Bons pointed out the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Ethereum, the world’s most valuable smart contract platform, has generated over $10 billion in revenue in a record seven years. At this pace, Ethereum grew to this milestone faster than most top technology firms, except Alphabet.
Ethereum Hit T...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a recent development, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expressed concerns regarding Coinbase involvement in the restructuring plan of Celsius Network. This crypto-lending company filed for bankruptcy over a year ago.
The federal a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
A recent development around approving a Bitcoin spot Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) in the US saw crypto asset manager Bitwise taking a stand against the SEC’s reasons for not approving their spot Bitcoin (BTC) fund.
Deciphering The “Mixed” A...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The Miss Universe Coin created a storm of controversy at the Philippine Blockchain Week (PBW) when it came to light that the coin, touted during the event and unveiled at a prior press conference, had no affiliation with Miss Universe, the brand and...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Ripple has been planning a ‘Proper Victory Party’ to celebrate its victory over the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a while now and this could affect the XRP price. This was made public in late August when the company annou...