While Bitcoin has nearly doubled in value since the start of the year, one of its close neighbors in the investment universe has proven a more profitable buy: mining companies. Nearly all publicly-traded Bitcoin mining firms have soared over 100% since January 1, benefitted by both BTC’s rising value and positive business developments. Bitcoin Miners...Read More
Cryptocurrency investigator ZachXBT has revealed on social media that his X account and a few others received a subpoena from a court requesting additional information for unspecified reasons. On October 21, he shared two screenshots regarding the request. The first depicted the court’s request for specific information that X was mandated to provide. The second...Read More
The proactive approach to framing crypto-specific guidelines comes as a respite after years of conversations about an outright ban on the sector that was initially mooted by the Reserve Bank of India. The Indian government may have shelved its plans to impose a blanket ban on crypto, but there’s still a long way to go,...Read More
According to ChainArgos, a blockchain intelligence firm, the situation surrounding TEURO has become increasingly complex. TrueUSD, the stablecoin company responsible for currencies like TUSD and TGBP, has publicly stated that they have no association with TEURO. However, it is undeniable that the TEURO contract was deployed using one of TrueUSD’s private keys, ChainArgos says. TrueUSD...Read More
The Worldcoin Foundation has announced its plans to strategically transition its Orb device operators’ payments from USDC to the native WLD tokens. This decision comes as the circulating supply of WLD tokens surpasses 1% of its total token supply of 10 billion tokens. WLD Token’s Rise to 1% Circulating Supply The Worldcoin Foundation intends to...Read More
A medical doctor pleaded guilty to using the dark web in a murder-for-hire plot against his girlfriend. The individual paid a total of over $25,000 worth of bitcoin to carry out the murderous plot, which was averted by authorities. $25,200 in Bitcoin for a Murder Plot According to a press release by the US Department...Read More
Shiba Inu (SHIB), a popular meme-based cryptocurrency, has been prominent in the digital asset market with its recent price movements. Investors and enthusiasts are eagerly anticipating the possibility of SHIB reaching an 8-month high. In this article, we will explore the current price analysis of Shiba Inu (SHIB), discuss the perspectives of analysts, and also...Read More
Renowned blockchain developer Antoine Riard has issued an urgent plea for updates to Bitcoin’s source code. Antoine Riard’s research paper delves into the critical vulnerabilities within the Lightning Network, shedding light on a particular category of transaction-relay jamming attacks known as “replacement cycling.” Replacement Cycling Attacks on the Lightning Network The Lightning Network was created...Read More
Chainlink (LINK) surged more than 43% over the past month, charting a multi-month peak. Amid a broader market rebound, LINK demonstrated remarkable strength. It stood out as a notable performer among the top altcoins, leading an explosive rally beyond a level seen over a year ago. Chainlink Whales on Accumulation Spree In early September, Chainlink...Read More
The identity of Satoshi Nakamoto is the most well-kept secret in the history of cryptocurrency. Throughout the years, several people have been considered as the possible inventor of Bitcoin. Several others, such as Craig Wright, have claimed to be the one in an attempt to profit off of the name. Others, such as Hal Finney...Read More
The weekend has been a big one for crypto markets, with BTC skyrocketing to a new multi-month peak at around $31,000. Moreover, the move has pushed total market capitalization to $1.19 trillion, its highest level since mid-August. Solid Bitcoin Weekly Close Bitcoin prices neared $31,000 during the Monday morning Asian trading session. This is the...Read More
VC Spectra (SPCT) embarked on an extraordinary journey, first securing $2.4 million in its private seed sale, setting the stage for a captivating public presale. Meanwhile, Maker (MKR) has witnessed impressive gains due to strategic investments, while Polkadot (DOT) faces challenges like regulatory actions and uncertain upgrades, affecting its outlook. Let’s delve into further analysis...Read More
Non-fungible token (NFT) sales in Q3 2023 were the worst the market has seen in roughly three years. According to a Binance Research report, the NFT sector recorded $299 million in sales in Q3, attributed to a slump in the price of ether (ETH) and the floor prices of most collections. Worst Quarter For Sales...Read More
XBTETFX23 and XBTETFF24 – two new Prediction Markets listings – are now available to trade on BitMEX. Giving our traders the opportunity to predict and take positions on the event of an approval by the US SEC of a Bitcoin spot ETF. For the lowdown on this new Prediction Markets listing, read on. If you...Read More
In a decisive move to counter the escalating use of cryptocurrencies in criminal activities, London’s Metropolitan Police established a 40-member team specializing in crypto investigations. The move comes as authorities express mounting concerns that digital currencies now play an ‘endemic role’ in organized crime. UK Crypto Fraud Cases Skyrocket Since its inception in May, the...Read More
