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Great Awakenings — Dormant 2012 Bitcoin Wallet’s $5.7M Spend Linked to October’s Initial 2012 Transfer
20.10.2023
On October 19, 2023, a dormant bitcoin address from 2012 sprang to life at block height 812,946, moving 200 BTC worth $5.74 million for the first time in nearly 11 years. This activity coincides with a recent surge of transfers from 2012 addresses, which began in early September. October Witnesses...
US Clearinghouse DTCC Acquires Blockchain Startup Securrency in $50 Million Deal
19.10.2023
Today, the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) agreed to acquire blockchain startup Securrency Inc. in a deal worth around $50 million, according to a Bloomberg report.
The acquisition is part of DTCC's broader push into blockchain technology and services for functions like post-trade...
Ryder Reveals Hardware Wallet That 'Replaces' Seed Phrases With Novel Recovery System and 'No Central Entity', Raises $1.2 Million
19.10.2023
Hardware wallet developer Ryder has announced the close of a $1.2 million raise and revealed the Ryder One hardware wallet featuring a recovery system designed to replace the typical seed-phrase process.
In a press release shared with Cryptonews, Ryder said it raised $1.2 million from "industry...
Blockchain Brawlers Enters Fortnite's Home - Launches on Epic Games Store to 230 Million Gamers Globally
19.10.2023
Web3 ecosystem for gaming Worldwide Asset Exchange (WAX) announced that its blockchain-based, wrestling-themed non-fungible token (NFT) game Brawlers has launched on the major digital distribution platform Epic Games Store (EGS) — becoming available to more than 230 million PC gamers worldwide....
Today in Crypto: Quantstamp Reveals DeFi Protection Product That Reimburses Losses, Polygon Proposes Protocol Council, Bitdeer Announces $2 Million Share Repurchase Program
19.10.2023
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Read More: Today in Crypto: Quantstamp Reveals DeFi Protection Product That Reimburses Losses, Polygon Proposes Protocol Council...
Atomic Wallet freezes $2M in ‘suspicious deposits’ on exchanges
19.10.2023
This was the result of a collaboration between Atomic Wallet, forensic companies and centralized exchanges following reports from users claiming unauthorized transactions from their wallets
Is It Too Late to Buy Toncoin? TON Price Leaps 7% as Viral Crypto Casino Secures $1.2 Million in Funding – How to Buy Early?
18.10.2023
As the Open Network's native Toncoin (TON) leaps up +7%, can price action secure a foothold above the 20DMA - find out in TON price analysis.
Touted as the only Web3 infrastructure integrated and promoted by the popular Telegram messaging app, Toncoin has recently enjoyed a boost in fundamental...
Darewise Entertainment generates $3.5 million in token presale
18.10.2023
Darewise Entertainment, which is otherwise known as Darewise, is an affiliate of Animoca Brands. The company has managed to acquire $3.5 million through a presale of a token that is on the anvil and to be released in the imminent future. The money will be directed towards the creation of...
As Strange Ash Satoshi Token Rockets Up 4,200%, This Low Cap Gem Just Secured $1.7 Million – Next 100x Crypto?
18.10.2023
In the latest on-chain DEX-launched skyrocket, Pokemon crypto Ash Satoshi token ($SC4) has erupted in a jaw-dropping +4,322% move.
Recent weeks have seen a huge trend in explosive DEX-launched tokens, with countless moon-shots garnering significant attention, including the ever-popular APX, RAIN...
Calgarians Lost $22.5 Million in 340 Reported Crypto Scams This Year, City Police Warns
18.10.2023
Citizens of the Canadian city of Calgary have fallen victim to 340 crypto-related scams, losing over $22.5 million in this year alone, claims report.
The Calgary city police service said in a report Monday that the city residents have so far lost more than $22.5 million in cryptocurrency scams,...
Fantom Foundation Faces Major Security Breach – $6.7 Million Lost
18.10.2023
The Fantom Foundation, the team dedicated to building the Fantom network, has reportedly fallen victim to a hack that led to a significant loss of approximately $6.7 million worth of digital assets.
On October 17, the Fantom Foundation encountered a hacking incident, as reported by on-chain...
Immutable delays $67M token vesting by another year
17.10.2023
125 million IMX tokens allocated for developer rewards will be vested monthly starting July 2024
Is It Too Late to Buy Bitcoin SV? BSV Price Rallies 20% as Crypto Casino Project Secures $1.1 Million – How to Buy Early?
17.10.2023
In the midst of a huge blunder by CoinTelegraph, Bitcoin SV (BSV) has shot-up +20% in a dramatic break above the 200DMA, but as a golden cross emerges - is it too late to buy Bitcoin SV?
The substantial upside move was triggered by a false report from CoinTelegraph, which mistakenly suggested...
Vitalik Buterin transfers Gemini $15 million worth of USDC
17.10.2023
Vitalik Buterin, a co-founder of Ethereum, was last seen transferring a whopping $15 million worth of USDC to Gemini, a crypto exchange firm. The purpose behind this transfer has not been revealed yet; however, independent investigations have revealed that this is not the only transfer that Vitalik...
As RAIN Token Propels Upward 900%, This Under-the-Radar Crypto Has Garnered $1.6 Million – Prepped for Explosion??
17.10.2023
As on-chain markets continue to thrive, Precipitate.AI (RAIN) token emerges as the latest break-out following a stunning +900% rally - but could Bitcoin Minetrix offer superior returns?
Recent weeks have seen a huge trend in explosive DEX-launched tokens, with countless moon-shots garnering...
Digital Asset Products Notch Third Consecutive Weekly Inflow, Attract Over $15 Million
17.10.2023
Cryptocurrency products recorded inflows for the third consecutive week signaling improved sentiment from institutional investors after a shaky start to the year.
A new CoinShares report on Oct 16 tracking weekly flows into cryptocurrency investment products shows a win for the market, an uptick...
Bitcoin Price Spikes Following Fake BlackRock ETF Announcement: $100 Million Liquidated
16.10.2023
Today, Bitcoin's price experienced a swift rise from $27,900 to $30,000 following a false announcement regarding BlackRock's Bitcoin spot ETF approval.
The misleading information, originally shared on social platform X, led to a flurry of trading activity resulting in about $100 million...
Minecraft Still The Best-Selling Video Game Of All Time (It's Not Even Close)
16.10.2023
Announced during Minecraft Live 2023, Mojang’s massively popular survival crafting game has now sold over 300 million copies worldwide since its initial release in 2009. Read more
FTX Estate Stakes $122 Million Worth of Solana: On-Chain Report
16.10.2023
The FTX bankruptcy estate has staked over 5.5 million Solana (SOL) tokens, valued at a substantial $122 million, from one of the exchange’s main Solana blockchain wallets.
The action was revealed through on-chain data from blockchain explorer SolanaFM and was first reported by The Block.
One...
Wipe Out — Fake SEC Approval Report Erases $71M in Bitcoin Short Positions
16.10.2023
In the wake of fabricated news asserting the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) green-lit Blackrock’s Ishares spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund, short positions worth $78.92 million were cleared out. This sum represented 57% of the overall $136.29 million in short positions erased...