Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Ripple’s recent win against the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) seems to have emboldened crypto firms in the space. As more companies take on the regulator in court, a lawyer has pointed out why XRP’s ruling is important....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The rise of crypto has brought with it a new wave of cybercrimes, challenging the conventional methods employed by law enforcement agencies. With blockchain transactions inherently designed to provide anonymity, authorities have often found themselve...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The X (Twitter) account of Blockchain Capital, a venture capital firm focused on cryptocurrencies, was hijacked by scammers aiming to entice users with a fraudulent token claim scheme. On August 9, several messages emerged from Blockchain CapitalR...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Although it’s been almost eight months, the collapse of the crypto exchange FTX continues to leave behind drama in its wake. The latest by-product is how some of the largest VC firms have been recently pulled into the mess. According to a rece...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Attorneys for Elon Musk contended at the start of the week that the extended legal feud between the billionaire and a faction of dissatisfied Dogecoin backers has persisted excessively. In a submission to a federal court in New York, Musk’s le...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The South Korean Police have arrested Jinwook Shin, CEO of South Korea-based crypto exchange Bitsonic, who is being investigated for stealing $7.5 million of users’ funds. According to Chosun Biz, a local news outlet, Shin’s arrest happened on...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Crypto users in the United States have been served another blow as Bitstamp officially terminates US customers’ access to trade several tokens on its platform following the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) rampage on the crypto ind...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz drew parallels between the crypto industry’s resilience and a chart-topping song from the late 1990s in an earnings call Tuesday. The executive reflected on the challenges and advancements the company has enco...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Marathon Digital, one of the largest Bitcoin miners, has announced a net loss of $21.3 million for the second quarter of the year. Bitcoin Mining Company Marathon Digital Made $81.8 Million In Q2 Revenue In a new press release, Marathon Digital has r...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
According to a recent report, Microsoft continues doubling its interest in blockchain technology; the tech giant partnered with Aptos Labs. The partners will build an AI-based tool called Aptos Assistance to compete with OpenAI’s ChatGPT. ChatGPT Ki...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a recent conversation with Bloomberg, David Rubenstein, co-founder and co-CEO of the Carlyle Group, a private equity behemoth with assets under management exceeding $385 billion, weighed in on the future of Bitcoin (BTC). His comments come at a ti...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
After the $70 million hack at Curve Finance, a new initiative spearheaded by a group of like-minded people called SEAL 911 emerged. Together, they are working to prevent the widespread harm that could result from DeFi security holes and cybercriminal...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has recorded another significant milestone as it becomes licensed to render cryptocurrency services in El Salvador. Leading The Charge For Global Crypto Adoption Binance has beco...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The US Federal Reserve Board is increasing its oversight of banks and all of their activities involving crypto. This has led to the creation of a new program that would allow for increased monitoring from the Fed over these banks. Addressing Risks As...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a move that has sent ripples through the Shiba Inu community, Puppynet, the beta testnet for Shibarium, has seen a complete transaction freeze over the past 96 hours, as per the latest data from Puppyscan. This unexpected halt in activity, which b...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a significant development surrounding the failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, Ryan Salame, the former co-chief executive of FTX Digital Markets, is reportedly negotiating with federal prosecutors to plead guilty to criminal charges. According to...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced its intention to pursue a campaign finance-related charge against Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX, despite previously dropping the charge last month. FTX Founder’s Campaign Finance Trial...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, has offered to buy back some of its $1 billion bonds from investors. The crypto company intends to repurchase up to 15% ($150 million) of the $1 billion bonds at a premium price. Coi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Circle, the leading issuer of the USDC stablecoin, has unveiled a new addition to its Web3 Services lineup with the launch of Programmable Wallets. Programmable Wallets catalyze developers, allowing them to embed secure crypto wallets into any appli...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Law authorities in the Indian state of Odisha successfully dismantled a crypto Ponzi scheme valued at $120 million (Rs 1000 crore). Reports unveiled that the state police’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) arrested two key individuals at the core o...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Cypher Protocol, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol built on the Solana Blockchain, fell victim to a substantial security breach resulting in an estimated loss of $1 million. Cypher Protocol is a decentralized futures exchange that allows retai...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
PEPE has now cemented itself as one of the leading meme coins in the crypto market. And just like other meme coins, PEPE has not had the best couple of weeks. The token’s price has been consistently down only, losing the vast majority of its early Ju...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Institution crypto investors seem to be rapidly pulling out of the market and Bitcoin was again the main focus, seeing the highest weekly outflow recorded since March. Effects Of A Lingering Bear Market? The crypto summer doldrums have come out in f...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Cryptocurrency exchange, Huobi has committed to supporting PayPal’s entry into the digital currency landscape with its stablecoin, PYUSD. On Monday, PayPal and Paxos unveiled the PayPal USD (PYUSD) stablecoin, backed by US dollar deposits, sho...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Ethereum, the largest altcoin by market cap, has just fired its second ever “death cross” — an ominous signal that could indicate a declining trend. Despite the double appearance of the deadly sounding technical trigger, it might not spell certain do...
