Bank of England Plans Experiments with DLT and Wholesale CBDCs
30.7.2024
The Bank of England (BoE) is taking a proactive stance related to cryptocurrency, money, and payments. In a recently released discussion paper, the central bank outlined its plans to conduct a series of experiments with distributed ledger technology (DLT) and wholesale central bank digital...
Blackrock’s IBIT Propels US Spot Bitcoin ETFs to $124M Inflows on Monday
30.7.2024
U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) attracted $124.13 million on Monday, elevating the total net inflows to $17.71 billion. Data indicates that $2.68 billion was traded during Monday’s sessions, with Blackrock’s IBIT emerging as the only gainer. Blackrock’s IBIT...
Crypto sleuth investigates suspect in Sydney Sweeney’s hack
30.7.2024
On-chain detective ZachXBT has linked the convicted U.K. hacker Gurvinder Bhangu to Sydney Sweeney and Bob Odenkirk’s crypto hacks
Ethereum at 9: Industry leaders reflect on the ecosystem
30.7.2024
As Ethereum celebrates its ninth anniversary, we reflect on its transformative journey and share nine key insights from leading executives
Hamster Kombat surpasses 300 million users, teases the ‘largest airdrop’ in crypto history
30.7.2024
The Hamster Foundation has yet to reveal the exact tokenomics of the upcoming HMSTR token, which aims to set the stage for the biggest airdrop in crypto history
Circle Said to Be Trading Around $5B Valuation Ahead of Planned IPO: Sources
30.7.2024
The issuer of stablecoin USDC was valued at as much as $9 billion when it first tried to go public in a failed SPAC deal in 2022
Bitcoin & Crypto Takes Center Stage in US Presidential Race
30.7.2024
The past week was momentous for Bitcoin & cryptocurrency as they took center stage in the US presidential race. Former President Donald Trump made a groundbreaking endorsement of Bitcoin at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, pledging to create a national “strategic Bitcoin...
Digital euro to be ‘most private electronic payment option’
30.7.2024
Since the inception of the digital euro, many critics have called the proposed digital currency a surveillance tool
Trezor’s first hardware wallet turns 10: But is it still any good?
30.7.2024
A decade ago, Trezor’s first-ever hardware wallet was retailed for up to $1,800. It is still intact and supported in Trezor’s software ecosystem
US Ethereum ETFs See Fourth Straight Day of Outflows
30.7.2024
According to the latest data, the nine U.S.-based ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced their fourth consecutive day of outflows on Monday, amounting to a $98.29 million reduction. These outflows have pushed the cumulative net inflow into the negative, amounting to a sum of -$439.64...
Binance Labs Unveils First Batch of Season 7 Incubation Projects
30.7.2024
Binance Labs has announced the first batch of projects for its seventh-season incubation program. According to the tweet, four projects have made the list. We’re thrilled to unveil the first batch of projects that we admitted into Season...
XRP Veteran Dumps Holdings to Buy Algotech (ALGT) and Chainlink (LINK)
30.7.2024
The crypto market recently experienced a notable change when a dedicated XRP investor, holding the digital asset since 2017, opted to divest their XRP holdings. This unexpected decision raised eyebrows within the crypto community, given the investor’s prior allegiance to...