XRP Ledger onchain transactions drop 65.6% in Q2 2024
3.8.2024
The drop in transactions and the rise in transaction costs are a significant shift compared to the previous quarter
Bitcoin and Crypto to Gain as Falling Rates Expand Global Liquidity, Says 21shares VP
3.8.2024
The head of strategy at crypto investment firm 21shares has explained that the broad-based bitcoin selloff following the Federal Reserve’s decision to keep interest rates unchanged was partly due to increasing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and fears of conflict escalation, leading...
New York DA’s Office Hiring Full-Time Crypto Analyst for Cybercrime Bureau
3.8.2024
The New York County District Attorney’s Office is hiring a full-time cryptocurrency analyst for its Cybercrime and Identity Theft Bureau. This role involves analyzing cryptocurrency theft complaints, conducting blockchain transaction analyses, and providing expert testimony. NY District...
Judge Urged to Jail Man Who Spent $10M Mistakenly Sent by Crypto.com
3.8.2024
Prosecutors are urging a judge to imprison Jatinder Singh, who spent millions of dollars accidentally refunded by Crypto.com. The issue began when Singh attempted to deposit $100 into his Crypto.com account in May 2021. Due to a discrepancy between account names, the transaction was rejected,...
Markets in Freefall: US Stocks Plummet and Crypto Crashes After Shocking Jobs Report
3.8.2024
Following a heinous jobs report, questions are arising about whether the United States will experience a soft landing or if a full-fledged recession is on the horizon. All five major U.S. stock market indices saw notable declines on Friday, and the crypto economy fell by 5.82% to reach $2.2...
Paypal Launches Global Hackathon With 40,000 PYUSD in Prizes
3.8.2024
Paypal, a leading payment platform, has announced a global hackathon for its stablecoin PYUSD, offering 40,000 PYUSD in prizes. This initiative follows the launch of the Paypal stablecoin on Solana. Running from Aug. 12 to Sept. 16, the hackathon aims to foster innovation and the adoption of PYUSD...
Bitcoin whale volume from exchanges hits 9-year high as analysts call BTC price bottom
3.8.2024
The last time Bitcoin whales moved this many coins from exchanges was when the BTC price was around $220 in 2015
State Duma Financial Market Committee Leader Envisions Bitcoin and Digital Ruble Exchanges
3.8.2024
Anatoly Aksakov, chairman of the Financial Market Committee of the State Duma, the Russian equivalent to the U.S. House of Representatives, has predicted that bitcoin and digital ruble exchanges will become a reality in the coming years. Aksakov also foresees the need for digital ruble-based...
Trump floats paying off $35T national debt using Bitcoin
3.8.2024
The United States government is adding $1 trillion to the national debt approximately every 100 days, sparking fears of runaway inflation
Why are memecoins down today?
3.8.2024
Memecoins underperform the wider crypto market after double-digit weekly losses surpass the sell-off in BTC and ETH
Ethereum futures open interest hits 19-month high, yet ETH price weakness intensifies
2.8.2024
Ethereum derivatives metrics show increased activity, indicating higher interest but not necessarily a bullish trend
French regulator accepting CASP applications ahead of MiCA rollout
2.8.2024
The AMF is giving firms registered under its current DASP rules ample time to transition, too