USDT Issuer Tether Bought $45.4 Million Worth of Bitcoin in Q2 – Here’s What This Means for the BTC Market
3.8.2023
The issuer of the world’s most popular USD-pegged stablecoin USDT, Tether, bought 1,529 bitcoin (BTC) worth $45.4 million in Q2, as per comments by the company’s CTO cited by Bitcoin Magazine.
The purchase shows that Tether is following through on a plan announced back in May to allocate 15%...
Saudi Arabia Extends Oil Production Cuts, Further Irking US Officials
3.8.2023
Saudi Arabia announced it will continue limiting oil production through September, extending output reductions that have drawn criticism from Washington. Riyadh Holds Firm on Oil Output Limits Saudi Arabia said Thursday it will keep oil production nearly one million barrels per day below its quota...
Curve's crvUSD depegs as market reacts to shock events
3.8.2023
The decentralized stablecoin is facing its first stress test since it was released in May, putting its PegKeeper algorithm to work
Unibot maintains first-mover status among Telegram crypto trading bots
3.8.2023
Unibot price could be over-extended, but notable user base growth and real yields paid to token holders are a reflection of the project’s strong fundamentals
Agence France-Presse sues Elon Musk and X/Twitter over compensation for news
3.8.2023
If the suit is successful, X/Twitter would have to turn over data in order for AFP to determine how much compensation it will seek
Coinbase Analysts Remain Positive Ahead of Q2 Earnings Despite Regulatory Uncertainties
3.8.2023
Crypto trading platform Coinbase is poised for better-than-expected, Q2 earnings despite ongoing legal pressure against the firm and other industry giants, analysts say.
Consensus estimates from the financial data company FactSet call for revenues to decline to $629 million, down from $773 million...
Individual charged with money laundering admits to hacking Bitfinex in 2016: Report
3.8.2023
The identity of the hacker or hackers behind an exploit which removed more than 100,000 Bitcoin from Bitfinex in 2016 had only been the subject of speculation until Aug. 3
South Korean Exchange Upbit Surpasses Coinbase, OKX in July Trading Volume to Take No. 2 Spot for First Time
3.8.2023
The exchange bucked the general market trend that saw a decline in trading volume for most centralized exchanges
Coinbase Layer 2 Base Mainnet Launch Date Announced - Here's What You Need to Know
3.8.2023
Coinbase, the largest publicly traded crypto exchange based in the US, revealed its plans to open mainnet for the public, starting August 9.
Built on the OP stack in partnership with Optimism, Base is a layer-two scaling solution for Ethereum (ETH).
“Over the next week, you’ll begin to see Dapps...
Animoca Brands-Backed Game 'Wreck League' Puts Bored Apes Into the Storyline
3.8.2023
The new game, launching in the next few weeks, will allow players to assemble giant robotic characters using collectible NFT parts
Michael Saylor Says Bitcoin ETFs Will Be the ‘Super Tanker’ for His MicroStrategy ‘Sports Car’
3.8.2023
MicroStrategy (MSTR) CEO Michael Saylor said his software company will continue to be the go-to company for investors to gain exposure to bitcoin (BTC) without directly buying it, even if a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) is rolled out
NY Times defends article on Caroline Ellison: the public has a 'legitimate interest'
3.8.2023
The media outlet claimed the public and press had a right to receive information on a "central participant in a financial scheme that defrauded investors of billions of dollars"