Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) has revised its Bitcoin electricity consumption estimates, addressing longstanding concerns about the accuracy of its Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI). The new study, titled &...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Ivan Bianco, a popular Brazilian crypto streamer known as Fraternidade Crypto, recently experienced a devastating loss of over $60,000 during a live-stream session. The event transpired when he inadvertently disclosed his private keys to the public,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Retired soccer player Ronaldinho Gaúcho has been accused of an alleged $61 million cryptocurrency scam. And after being missing in action for two hearings, the Brazilian Legend has finally spoken up.
Ronaldinho’s Casualties
Soccer star Ronaldin...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Artificial intelligence and crypto take center stage in the European Securities and Markets Authority’s (ESMA) second Trends, Risks, and Vulnerabilities (TRV) Report of 2023.
ESMA’s report highlights the ever-evolving landscape of crypto...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a bid to bolster trust and safety, Ripple’s developer arm, RippleX, has proposed a significant amendment to the XRP Ledger (XRPL). The feature, aptly named “Clawback,” is designed to provide issuers with enhanced control over the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The price of Bitcoin experienced a notable increase after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit determined Tuesday that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was mistaken in rejecting Grayscale’s request to transform its prominent...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a groundbreaking revelation, on-chain researcher BoringSleuth has unveiled a series of connections that link the enigmatic founder of Shiba Inu, known as Ryoshi, to some of the most influential figures and organizations in the crypto space. The re...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Per a Bloomberg Law report, in an upcoming fraud trial scheduled for October, FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried is preparing to call seven expert witnesses, potentially paying them up to $1,200 an hour, to testify on his behalf.
According to a letter...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
As the crypto market heads toward another Bitcoin halving expected to trigger a bull market, crypto founders are gearing up to start launching their startups in a more profitable climate. If you are one of these startup founders interested in crypto,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a move widely anticipated by industry experts, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a delay in the review process for WisdomTree’s spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) application.
Seven Bitcoin Spot ETF A...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Popular pro-XRP lawyer John E. Deaton has weighed in on the ongoing court case between the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange.
In June, the US securities regulator launched a lawsuit agains...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
On-chain data shows the Bitcoin trading volume has been increasing recently, which could help further the asset’s rally.
Bitcoin Trading Volume Has Registered A Large Boost Recently
According to data from the on-chain analytics firm Santiment,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Regulators are still figuring out how to oversee crypto, but some recent judicial rulings show promise for the industry’s legal battles with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Bill Morgan, an attorney representing Ripple in its pr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications (SWIFT) announced a success with its integration with Chainlink (LINK). The international entity has been experimenting with blockchain technology, both private and public networks, and...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Nigerian crypto exchange Patricia has raised suspicions following its newly launched Patricia Stablecoin labeled PTK and its unilateral decision to convert users’ funds to its stablecoin without its users’ consent.
Patricia’s Dubious Move...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Despite struggling with regulatory challenges that have seen it delist several high-end tokens, Binance has pledged to triple its crypto asset count up to 100 on its Japanese subsidiary platform.
Binance Japan To Increase Number Of Listed Tokens To...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
On-chain data shows both the short-term and long-term Bitcoin Cash holders have entered into profits following the 13% rally.
Bitcoin Cash Traders Return To Profits As Whales Ramp Up Activity
According to data from the on-chain analytics firm Santime...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
A partner at K&L Gates law firm, Jeremy McLaughlin, has predicted a resurgence in the US crypto industry amid ongoing regulatory turmoil. According to the crypto-focused lawyer, the US Securities and Exchanges Commission’s recent court loss...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
South Africa (SA) is projected as one of the most crypto-friendly African countries. However, a recent development suggests that the crypto industry in the country may be enduring a torrid time as US crypto firms move to block users in the country. ...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
A Bitcoin mining company has come under fire for seeking approval to utilize tire-derived fuel to power its crypto mining operations in Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania. The contentious decision has set environmental advocacy groups and the company on oppo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Worldcoin, a cryptocurrency project co-created by Sam Altman, disclosed that there has been an increase in demand for World ID. This growing popularity is said to have resulted in a new single-day record for user sign-ups in Argentina. This feat come...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Following the court’s ruling in favor of Grayscale against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), many have begun to wonder whether or not the SEC will succumb and approve Grayscale’s ETF application. However, this looks more likely as Bloo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The mystery surrounding the identity of the founder of Shiba Inu, known as “Ryoshi,” has taken another twist. A recent theory proposed by crypto researcher @BoringSleuth suggests that the elusive Ryoshi might be a combination of two indiv...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a recent interview on “Bloomberg Markets,” Grayscale Investments CEO Michael Sonnenshein described the US appeals court’s decision to overturn the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) block of his firm’s propose...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
A digital wallet associated with Robinhood, the United States-based portal allowing users to trade multiple instruments, including crypto without commission, is the fifth largest holder of Ethereum (ETH). According to Arkham Intelligence, an on-chain...