Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In an interview with CNBC, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink discussed the potential of crypto as an international asset that can transcend the value of traditional currencies. Fink noted the recent depreciation of the US dollar and the appreciation of the di...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Indonesia’s financial services regulator is gearing up to unveil its long-awaited national crypto exchange this month, marking a significant step forward for the country’s burgeoning digital asset industry. Despite facing delays and obst...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In the ever-evolving crypto space, stability is a coveted virtue, and stablecoins have played a pivotal role over the past. Yet, a storm could be brewing, casting a shadow of uncertainty over the entire crypto market. Techteryx Takes Full Charge Over...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Scaling solutions are critical for the widespread adoption of blockchain technology, and several innovative approaches have come into favor recently, designed to address the scalability challenges of Ethereum. These three prominent scaling technolog...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
On-chain data shows signs that the Bitcoin whales have been selling as the cryptocurrency has observed a surge above the $31,000 level. The Number Of Bitcoin Whales On The Network Has Dropped Recently According to data from the on-chain analytics fir...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Phishing attacks have emerged as a formidable threat in the digital landscape, particularly with the rapid surge in cryptocurrency adoption. As the world becomes increasingly reliant on digital assets, cybercriminals are seizing the opportunity to ex...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Today, DeFi project Multichain has confirmed the arrest of its CEO Zhaojun and announced the cessation of its operations. This disclosure comes following the multi-million dollar exploit of the protocol’s bridges. Multichain CEO And Sister Detained...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Collapsed crypto exchange FTX is now going after executives of its European subsidiary in a bid to recover $323 million. In a lawsuit filed in a US bankruptcy court in Delaware, the exchange claims it overpaid to acquire its European branch while acc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Alex Mashinsky, the founder and former CEO of Celsius, pleaded not guilty to charges of misleading customers and artificially inflating the CEL token shortly after being arrested on Thursday. Following this, he was released on bail by a US District J...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The CEO of stablecoin issuer Circle, Jeremy Allaire, issued a stern warning, emphasizing the urgent need for Congress to regulate stablecoins in order to safeguard the US dollar’s status as a global reserve currency. In a compelling two-minute...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The cryptocurrency market is in recovery mode, with Bitcoin alone up more than 11% last month and up 84% on the year. While these gains vastly beat the S&P 500, which has rebounded close to its former all-time highs, they pale in comparison to th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In the wake of new crypto regulations in Australia, investment management firms Monochrome Asset Management Pty Ltd, and Vasco Trustees Ltd have led the charge, refiling their spot Bitcoin ETF application. This move marks the initiation of Australia&...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The summary judgment in the Ripple vs. the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) case is celebrated as a huge victory for XRP and the entire crypto space. While the court determined that Ripple’s sale of XRP to institutional investors con...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Bank of America, one of the largest banks in the United States, has recently made headlines as it reportedly takes aim at prominent cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase. According to reports, Bank of America has been closing the accounts of individuals a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Yesterday’s summary judgment in the legal battle between Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sent shockwaves through the crypto industry. Ripple scored a huge partial victory. The court ruling only deemed past...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a surprise victory in court, XRP has been declared “not a security.” The win immediately resulted in an abrupt change in sentiment surrounding altcoins. Although the ruling only impacted the Ripple case outcome, it could have a lasting influence o...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Bitcoin ETFs have been making waves in the United States since the first ETF was approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in 2021. However, across the pond, these digital assets exchange-traded funds have not had much luck. That is, u...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The first bitcoin futures contract just launched in Argentina, allowing investors to speculate on the future price of BTC. For crypto investors in the Latin American country, this is significant and a signal that Argentina is embracing crypto innovat...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Bitrue, the Singapore-based crypto exchange, has recently made significant strides in the Shiba Inu ecosystem, introducing the highly anticipated Shibarium staking pool and listing LEASH, one of the ecosystem’s prominent tokens. These developme...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Dapper Labs, the tech firm and non-fungible token (NFT) creator, has announced its second round of staff layoffs in less than a year. The move comes amid a more broadly challenging market environment for NFTs and cryptocurrencies. The company behind...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reached a settlement with cryptocurrency platform Celsius Network, which has been charged with duping consumers into transferring cryptocurrency into their platform and then “squandering” billions...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In the latest development today, a multinational investment bank, Bank of America (BofA), has been accused of perpetrating anti-crypto moves. Around the early hours of the day, Muneeb Ali, co-founder of the layer-1 blockchain Stacks, tweeted via his...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a significant legal victory for Ripple, US District Judge Analisa Torres ruled in favor of Ripple in the lawsuit filed against it by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in December 2020. The SEC had alleged that Ripple had raised over...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
On-chain data shows that stablecoin sharks and whales have been strongly accumulating recently, something that could be positive for Bitcoin. Sharks & Whales Of Stablecoins Like DAI & USDP Are Accumulating According to data from the on-chain...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
According to a Bloomberg report, former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky was arrested on criminal charges filed by several U.S. regulators this Thursday. The crypto company filed for bankruptcy in 2022 as other large entities in the space crumbled with the...
