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Posted on 14 May 2024 | 9:33 pm

SEC tries again for Debt Box suit dismissal with option to refile

The SEC says case dismissal without prejudice is “normally granted” when a plaintiff requests it, but the court has criticized the agency’s curr…

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 9:32 pm

Crypto investment funds intake $130M, while filings reveal new spot BTC ETF purchasers

Inflows to crypto investment funds top $130 million, and 13F filings reveal new institutional investors’ spot BTC ETF positions.

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 9:08 pm

Filing suggests SEC is exploring grounds to deny spot Ether ETFs

A March 4 filing for BlackRock's spot Ether ETF called for feedback on whether the investment vehicle could be listed as a commodity.

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 8:25 pm

Alex bridge on BNB Smart Chain drained of $4.3M after suspicious upgrade — CertiK

The deployer account changed an Alex contract’s implementation address, and multiple tokens were subsequently drained from its bridge.

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 8:14 pm

Bitcoin price loses steam, but futures markets forecast upside above $70K

Bitcoin futures and options indicators remain stable even after BTC price swiftly rejected off the $63,500 level.

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 7:04 pm

Galaxy Digital’s revenue soars with mining, fees at record levels

Galaxy Digital’s net income climbed 40% in the first quarter of 2024, buoyed by record-breaking revenue from mining operations and management fees.

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 6:42 pm

Why is Ethereum (ETH) price down today?

ETH price is down today as the outlook for a spot ETH ETF approval dims and Ethereum network activity slumps.

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 6:31 pm

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 a…

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 6:30 pm

$100 Trillion for Crypto Market? Raoul Pal Says Yes

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 6:30 pm

Charts Look 'Scary Bullish for Bitcoin': Dan Tapiero

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 6:11 pm

State of Wisconsin reports $164M investments in spot Bitcoin ETFs

The entity responsible for managing assets in the state’s pension system reported it held millions of shares of the BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust…

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 5:43 pm

Welcome to the United Kingdom — Please hand over your crypto

An April change to United Kingdom law will allow authorities to treat crypto like other assets by seizing it without accusing suspects of wrongdoing.

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 5:38 pm

Israeli fintech Kima, Mastercard lab look to develop ‘DeFi credit card’

Kima is seeking to bridge traditional and Web3 finance and make the user experience more manageable.

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 5:07 pm

GameStop tops Bitcoin's yearly gains in one day — Will GME spark an altcoin rally?

Mirroring the 2021 cycle, the profits from GameStop could spill into altcoins, catalyzing the start of the 2024 altcoin season. Could history repeat i…

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 4:45 pm

What is GPT-4o, and how is it different from GPT-3, GPT 3.5 and GPT-4?

GPT-4o is OpenAI’s most advanced AI model, surpassing its predecessors in speed, cost-efficiency and multimodal capabilities.

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 4:16 pm

CoinShares posts record revenue in Q1, backed by markets, Bitcoin ETFs

CoinShares’ revenue, gains and other income reached 43.9 million pounds ($55 million) in the first quarter of 2024, a 216% increase year-over-year.

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 3:40 pm

Unofficial GameStop memecoin surpasses $100M in market cap

The Solana memecoin has soared more than 2,000% in the past week following the surge in GameStop’s stock.

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 3:30 pm

AI could screw gaming economy, The Voice Coach Battle, Axies: Web3 Gamer

AI could help small gaming firms, but it might also unleash a wave of crap. Plus we review addictive new Axie game Duet Monsters. Web3 Gamer.

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 3:25 pm

Former CFTC Chair Chris Giancarlo joins Paxos board

Former CFTC Chair J. Christopher Giancarlo founded the Digital Dollar Project and currently works as an advisory board member for the Chamber of Digit…

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 2:21 pm

Polymarket raises $70M from Vitalik Buterin, Founders Fund

Amid increasing U.S. regulatory scrutiny, popular crypto-based betting platform Polymarket has secured funding to expand its global operations despite…

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 2:09 pm

Regulators are cracking down on financial privacy, but ZK-proofs can help

The convergence of ZK-proofs and decentralized identity systems could create more compliant privacy-preserving protocols, without sacrificing user pri…

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 2:01 pm

Bitcoin braces for Fed's Powell as trader says $65K key BTC price level

BTC price volatility continues within a narrow range — but some BTC price data shows the path toward all-time highs.

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 1:08 pm

DeFi may struggle to stay decentralized after new EU law

DeFi’s exemption from MiCA regulation may fade as an update targets protocols with centralized components. The sector could split between hybrid and…

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 1:07 pm

Pre-launch token trading 20 times more volatile than post-launch trading — Keyrock

Pre-launch volatility underscores the critical role of liquidity in stabilizing markets, according to the report.

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 12:29 pm

Deutsche Bank joins Singapore's asset tokenization project

Deutsche Bank joined Singapore’s tokenization project soon after reiterating skepticism about transparency about the world’s largest stablecoin, T…

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 12:00 pm

Bitcoin (BTC) Could Be on Verge of Surprising Comeback

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 11:57 am

Tornado Cash developer guilty of money laundering

Pertsev has been under arrest in the Netherlands since August 2022 after the United States government blacklisted Tornado Cash.

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 11:34 am

Vitalik Buterin proposes Ethereum gas model overhaul

Ethereum-based transactions currently have two gas fees: one for transaction execution and another for storing data.

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 10:31 am

Equalizer DEX hacker drains funds: Users warned, investigation underway

A hacker has siphoned tokens through a series of unauthorized transactions, leaving the crypto community in shock.

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 10:26 am

Amazon-backed Anthropic brings Claude AI chatbot to European users

Amazon and Google-backed AI startup Anthropic launches its powerful Claude chatbot in Europe, boasting strong language skills and real-time informatio…

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 9:53 am

Bitcoin hash rate dips as miners turn off unprofitable ASICs post-halving

Despite the recent block reward halving, only the profitability of Bitcoin miners with less efficient mining rigs is endangered, according to TeraWulf…

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 8:57 am

Coinbase recovers after system-wide outage, but user withdrawals remain offline

While the reason behind the three-hour, system-wide outage remains unknown, some users are still unable to transfer or withdraw their funds from the e…

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 8:48 am

Tether freezes $5.2M in USDT linked to phishing scams

Since it launched, Tether has frozen over $1 billion worth of assets linked to illicit activities after requests from law enforcement agencies.

Posted on 25 April 2024 | 7:00 pm

Bitcoin price prediction – Is there a case for a fall to $61,000?

Selling pressure on Bitcoin increased in the last few days, which caused a price correction  The post Bitcoin price prediction – Is there a case fo…

Posted on 25 April 2024 | 4:00 pm

Why Ethereum’s DEX volume fell, and how it impacts your ETH holdings

Ethereum’s network activity dropped last month, leading to a surge in ETH’s circulating supply. The post Why Ethereum’s DEX volume fell, and how…

Posted on 25 April 2024 | 12:00 pm

Solana congestion continues despite ‘normalcy’ claims – What’s going on?

Claims of Solana's congestion issues getting completely resolved were rebutted. The post Solana congestion continues despite ‘normalcy’ claims –…

Posted on 24 April 2024 | 6:00 pm

Ethereum starts to rally post Bitcoin halving: Key insights

An analyst predicted ETH rising to $3.650 if it breaches key resistance at $3.270. The post Ethereum starts to rally post Bitcoin halving: Key insight…

Posted on 24 April 2024 | 3:00 pm

Bitcoin FOMO rises – Is this what BTC’s price is missing?

Bitcoin long-term holders set off a wave of selling, but the $60k support level was defended nevertheless. The post Bitcoin FOMO rises – Is this wha…

Posted on 17 April 2024 | 4:00 am

Why Ethereum is at a real risk of falling below $3,000

Some whales were seen accumulating ETH only to stake them into DeFi protocols. The post Why Ethereum is at a real risk of falling below $3,000 appeare…

Posted on 17 April 2024 | 3:00 am

Want to know if Bitcoin will rise? Watch Tether’s [USDT] performance

The uncertainty around whether miners will dump their BTC contributed to the lull in demand.  The post Want to know if Bitcoin will rise? Watch Tethe…

Posted on 17 April 2024 | 2:00 am

Why does Shiba Inu hold so much promise? Taking a closer look

While SHIB may experience further losses, the value may produce better gains in the coming months. The post Why does Shiba Inu hold so much promise? T…

Posted on 17 April 2024 | 12:00 am

Bitcoin to hit 1 billion users by 2025? Market expert gives his insight

Will the recent crypto bloodbath change the course of cryptocurrency adoption? The post Bitcoin to hit 1 billion users by 2025? Market expert gives hi…

Posted on 16 April 2024 | 10:30 pm

Why did Bitcoin drop last week? Hayes points to US taxes and tensions

Tensions in the Middle East accelerated Arthur Hayes' projection of massive crypto sell-offs around the BTC halving. The post Why did Bitcoin drop las…

Posted on 16 April 2024 | 10:00 pm

BAYC’s 3-year low: Will NFT markets see a revival in 2024?

The decline in the values of the NFTs that make up the BAYC and CryptoPunks’ collections has led to a spike in their sales volume.  The post BAYC…

Posted on 16 April 2024 | 8:30 pm

How fast can Ethereum recover from its latest dip? Key indicators say…

The approval of a number of ETH ETFs in Hong Kong has led to a rally in ETH’s discussion on social media platforms, but price fails to react. The po…