Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a recent X-thread (formerly Twitter) on Bitcoin’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) impact, Daniel Batten, a leading BTC environmentalist and co-founder of CH4 Capital, presented a compelling case for the cryptocurrency. With the he...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Lazarus Group, an infamous hacking group of an unknown number of cyber criminals allegedly run by the government of North Korea, currently holds more than $47 million worth of crypto assets in their wallets. The blockchain analytics provider Dune Ana...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Tron’s founder, Justin Sun, has pointed out a recent article by the Shanghai Second Intermediate People’s Court, which seems to legitimize the flagship digital currency, Bitcoin, despite China’s anti-crypto stance.
What The Chinese Court Has T...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
From macro headwinds for Bitcoin to Ripple’s legal victory celebrations to Chainlink’s major upcoming conference, the crypto universe is set to witness a dynamic week ahead. Here are the top events to mark on your calendar.
#1 Ripple̵...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Upbit, South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is reeling from a substantial security breach that has sent shockwaves through the cryptocurrency community. This incident unfolded after Upbit detected a fraudulent deposit that had been ma...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The crypto market cap is on the precipice of a significant decline, as analyst Nicholas Merten warns of a potential $440 billion reduction in overall market capitalization. This impending downturn is primarily attributed to the Federal Reserve’...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In the ongoing legal battle between Ripple and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), John Deaton, a prominent lawyer supporting XRP, has recently shed light on potential conflicts of interest and regulatory capture that may have influenced...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
It has been a quiet week of caution for Bitcoin traders in terms of price action. This caution has trickled into trading volume in particular, as volumes on major crypto exchanges for both spot Bitcoin trading and Bitcoin derivatives have fallen far...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
XRP is one of the few cryptos that has been in the spotlight for the past few months as many traders wait patiently for XRP to finally go on a massive bull run.
This has been particularly evident, with XRP being one of the most traded cryptocurrenci...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Leading UK bank Barclays has implemented a substantial measure that could potentially result in certain expatriate clients encountering difficulties in accessing their savings and pensions.
On Friday, the bank made an announcement stating that anyone...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Recent documents have shown the San Francisco-based crypto exchange Coinbase had explored a potential acquisition of the European subsidiary of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX.
Coinbase Shows Interest In Acquiring FTX Europe
Reports from Fortune show th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
OpenSea, a popular trading platform in the non-fungible token (NFT) space, has reportedly warned its users about the safety of their API keys. This action comes after Nansen disclosed that its customer data may have been compromised due to a security...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Prominent digital asset exchange Coinbase has registered with the Bank of Spain as an authorized cryptocurrency exchange and custodian wallet provider. This development comes as the American crypto trading platform continues to actively expand its fo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Altcoins may be in for a tough year. Crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen has raised concerns about the performance of altcoins for the remainder of 2023, citing historical patterns as a basis for his predictions.
In a recent YouTube session, Cowen express...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Friend.tech is one of the hottest things to happen in the crypto industry in the past two months. In the relatively short time of its existence, the decentralized social media app has been through ups and downs. From averaging trading fees rivaling t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Following days of building up anticipation for his “big announcement,” pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton finally dropped the bombshell on September 22. As some might have predicted, his announcement had much to do with the ETH Gate.
Pro-XRP Lawyer: Revelat...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a setback for Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange, a US judge has limited his ability to present expert witnesses at his criminal fraud trial.
Bankman-Fried had sought to call seven experts on topics related to crypto...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
According to Henley & Partners’ 2023 Crypto Wealth Report, around 500 million people have made cryptocurrency investments globally, yet just 22 people—a very small percentage—have acquired assets worth more than $1 billion.
According to the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The number of Ethereum (ETH) holders choosing to stake, effectively locking their coins in the smart contracts platform, is falling. According to CryptoQuant data, as of August 23, the staking inflow total stood at 30,656, down from 404,704 registere...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The United States Federal Reserve’s decision has been on the radar of crypto investors given how the outcome has often affected the Bitcoin price. As usual, expectations were presented for the outcome depending on what direction the Fed chose to go i...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a twist of irony, a Bitcoin scammer who portrayed himself as a beacon of safety in the crypto world has been unmasked and prosecuted, not by law enforcement, but by the very victims the scammer defrauded, according to a recent report from BBC.
Doe...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Ethereum ETFs have become the rave in recent times with a good number of investment firms throwing their hats in the ring. As the bear market lingers, crypto investors continue to look to events that could trigger another price rally. The approval of...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Venezuelan authorities have announced the successful reclamation of a notorious prison, Tocorón, which the powerful Tren de Aragua criminal gang had long controlled. What was discovered inside the facility has raised eyebrows worldwide: a hidden Bitc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Per a report from Fortune, crypto exchange Coinbase was exploring the acquisition of FTX Europe until very recently. The company aims to expand its foothold over the European market and increase its trading volume by offering crypto derivatives to mo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Crypto exchange Binance, its US arm Binance.US, and Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao are fighting back against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) with a new court filing.
Binance And Binance CEO File Joint Motion Against SEC
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