Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are part of the digital economy’s evolution. However, as these digital assets gain traction, they also become targets for cyber attacks, especially those associated with Decentralized Finance (DeFi).
The...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Riot Platforms, a leading Bitcoin mining and data center hosting company, has announced its unaudited production and operations updates for June 2023.
Despite challenging conditions due to extreme heat and high power demand in Texas, the firm was ab...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Tether, the company behind the largest stablecoin, USDT, has partnered with Kava, a lightning-fast layer-1 blockchain, to launch USDT on the Kava network. This move opens up a whole new world of DeFi opportunities for USDT holders and the Cosmos ecos...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
MicroStrategy, a renowned American business intelligence firm, has garnered attention for its notable Bitcoin investments. However, the most recent reason the company is in the spotlight once more is not for its BTC investments.
On Wednesday, t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Japanese video game powerhouse Sega plans to withhold its biggest game franchises from third-party blockchain projects, as it cools interests in blockchain gaming, a Bloomberg report has revealed.
This move comes after the underwhelming performance...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
According to German broker firm Bernstein, Bitcoin (BTC) mining has the potential to be an AI survival, consolidation, and diversification game.
This is coming after BTC mining stocks listed in the United States witnessed substantial growth this year...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has raised concerns about the exclusion of decentralized finance, or DeFi, from the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation. The AFME’s latest commentary points to...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Binance is once again in the middle of massive FUD as news broke on Thursday that a number of executives have left the crypto exchange. However, the exchange and its CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao seem to be unfazed by this. While the negative news spreads...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
On-chain data from Glassnode has revealed how much profit Bitcoin miners are making currently. Here are the exact numbers.
Bitcoin Difficulty Regression Model Puts Cost Of Production At $22,900 Per BTC
In a new tweet, the on-chain analytics firm Glas...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Crypto mining has taken an audacious turn in Malaysia, where a group of determined miners is embarking on a relentless pursuit of energy so remarkably inexpensive that it borders on being free.
Caught in the crosshairs of this unconventional quest i...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a bold and visionary statement, Arthur Hayes, the founder of BitMEX, has laid out his compelling argument for a monumental Bitcoin price surge in the era of artificial intelligence (AI). In his recently published blog post titled “Massa,R...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Centralized blockchain payments have emerged as a promising solution to tackle the challenges plaguing the settlement process, as affirmed by the New York Federal Reserve after successfully concluding an extensive three-month experiment with prominen...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Kraken finds itself embroiled in a tumultuous turn of events as the United States Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) set its sights on the home of Jesse Powell, one of the crypto exchange’s co-founders.
The search, which reportedly took place in...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a recent report by Bank of America titled “Breaking New Ground: Harnessing Payments Innovation in APAC,” the role of Ripple Labs in the payments space in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region has been acknowledged by the Bank of America. The...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In recent years, cryptocurrency has sparked an increasingly fervent fascination among Filipinos. The Philippines, a country well-known for its tech-savvy populace and robust remittance sector, has emerged as a hub for bitcoin adoption and innovation....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Litecoin’s halving is a little over a month away, and historically, the cryptocurrency has peaked prior to this recurring event.
But this time very well could be different, as LTCUSD is exhibiting more similarities with a previous point — just before...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In the latest news development, Binance has recommended a new exchange for its users as it prepares to cease its operations in the Dutch market.
According to a statement released today, Dutch crypto exchange Coinmerce claims it has agreed with the Se...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Ethereum followed up with the recovery of Bitcoin on Thursday, marking a green start to another trading volume. Amid this, the digital asset’s trading volume has jumped significantly in just the last day, a development that could drive the cryptocurr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
According to a recent Fortune Magazine report, Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, faces a major crisis as senior executives resign over CEO Changpeng Zhao’s (CZ) response to the Department of Justice (DOJ) investigation...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The crypto community eagerly awaits a new product as Uniswap Foundation tentatively hints at a timeline for the debut of the Uniswap version 4 protocol. This launch is supported by two pivotal milestones: the implementation of Ethereum’s Cancun...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In the second quarter of 2023, the crypto sphere experienced a 65.3% year-on-year increase in the total number of cyber attacks, according to a new report from web3-focused bug bounty platform Immunefi, via The Block. This uptick underscores the grow...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Taylor Swift’s reported partnership with FTX, a now-bankrupt crypto exchange, has been making headlines after a CNBC report revealed that the pop star had agreed to the deal before the exchange ultimately backed out.
This contradicts prior sta...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
DBS, one of the leading banks in Asia, has become one of the first foreign banks in China to introduce a digital yuan merchant collection solution, enabling businesses to accept payments in China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC), the e-CN...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Binance is getting ready for an upcoming upgrade of its wallet infrastructure. The exchange announced that it will retire selected deposit addresses and memos in batches based on the networks involved.
This retirement of addresses is part of a planne...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Not long ago, Huobi was one of the top crypto exchanges in the world. At its peak, it was processing over $2 billion in trades per day and ranked third in total volume. These days, Huobi seems to be losing steam. Recent reports and data shared by Wil...