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Crypto mining regulation rules St. Petersburg International Economic Forum
7.6.2024
At this year’s St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), the regulation of cryptocurrency mining emerged as a central theme, capturing the attention of policymakers, industry leaders, and economic experts from around the world. As digital currencies continue to gain prominence,...
Kraken gears up for an IPO with a $100M fundraising target
7.6.2024
Kraken, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, is making strategic measures in advance of its highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO). The company aims to raise $100 million in a final fundraising round before going public, signaling a major milestone in its growth...
Gamestop-Related Meme Coins Surge With Roaring Kitty Up 161%, GME Token Up 80%
7.6.2024
Gamestop and Wall Street Bets-related meme coins are experiencing a significant rise on Friday, with many achieving double and triple-digit increases. The token roaring kitty (KITTY) climbed 161%, while GME is up 80% over the past day. Keith Gill Speculation Drives Roaring Kitty and GME Tokens...
Cardano (ADA) price analysis: Bullish signs and upcoming developments
7.6.2024
Cardano is in the accumulation phase. The token is valued at approximately $0.4656 when writing this article. This reflects a rise of 1.46% in the last 24 hours and 3.87% in the last 7 days. ADA is majorly consolidating within a predefined range of $0.51 and $0.6. While the current value is below...
Coingecko Data Breach Affects Nearly 2 Million Users
7.6.2024
Coingecko experienced a data breach on June 5, compromising the personal information of nearly 2 million users. The breach occurred through its third-party email platform, Getresponse. Third-Party Email Platform Breach Hits Coingecko On June 5, 2024, Coingecko detected unusual activity on...
Coinbase introduces Advanced Trade Go SDK
7.6.2024
Coinbase has announced the launch of the Advanced Trade Go SDK to enable users to automate their crypto trading strategies. The SDK is built on Advanced REST APIs and is a fairly flexible sample application. The community-based solution will now offer several benefits to Coinbase Advance users...
Semler Scientific Expands Bitcoin Holdings, Acquires 247 More BTC
7.6.2024
Semler Scientific Inc. (Nasdaq: SMLR), a developer of medical technology aimed at fighting chronic diseases, has expanded its bitcoin portfolio by acquiring an additional 247 bitcoins for $17 million, inclusive of fees and expenses. As of June 6, the company’s total bitcoin holdings stood...
ETFs See 18 Days of Gains: Blackrock’s Bitcoin Holdings Surpass 300,000
7.6.2024
Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager, now holds more than 300,000 bitcoins following $217.7 million in positive inflows from all of the U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Thursday’s inflows marked the 18th consecutive day of gains for the bitcoin ETFs. Bitcoin...
Jailed Binance Executive: 108 Former US Government Workers Echo Calls for Biden Administration’s Intervention
7.6.2024
Over 100 former federal prosecutors and federal agents have asked the U.S. State Department to intensify its efforts to secure the release of Tigran Gambaryan, a U.S. citizen and Binance employee, from custody in Nigeria. In a letter addressed to Anthony Blinken, the 108 ex-government employees...
American Securities Association Sues SEC Over Lack of Transparency in Enforcement Actions
7.6.2024
The American Securities Association (ASA) filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday for failing to comply with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The ASA seeks to compel the SEC to disclose records related to its “recordkeeping sweep...
Bitcoin Scarcity Grows as Miner and Exchange Reserves Drop by 183,253 BTC Since January
7.6.2024
Over the past 158 days, starting from the beginning of the year, the quantity of bitcoin held by exchanges and miners has decreased by 183,253 BTC, valued at nearly $13 billion. Roughly 90.95% of this bitcoin withdrawal originated from cryptocurrency exchange reserves. Exchanges and Miners...
CoinGecko confirms email provider data breach, over 23,000 phishing emails sent
7.6.2024
The email platform's security breach occurred due to a compromised employee account
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Shows Promising Signs Across All Time Frames
7.6.2024
Bitcoin’s price currently stands at $71,347, showing an impressive rise within the 24-hour intraday range of $70,065 to $71,595. With a trading volume of $25.17 billion and a market capitalization of $1.4 trillion, bitcoin has gained 4.9% this week, 5.6% over the past two weeks, and 14.4%...
Franklin Templeton eyes new crypto fund beyond BTC & ETH
7.6.2024
Reports state that Franklin Templeton, an American investment company managing over $1 trillion in assets, is allegedly considering venturing into cryptocurrency markets other than Bitcoin. Unnamed inside sources have revealed that Franklin Templeton is exploring the possibility of launching a...
HULK meme coin lost $15 million in market cap
7.6.2024
The HULK meme coin lost roughly $15 million in market capital. This happened after Hulk Hogan, a WWE wrestler, first allegedly promoted the Solana-based meme token and then deleted those posts. The market cap dipped in a matter of minutes, plummeting from $17 million to $2 million. HULK’s...
Crypto hacks increase in 2024, but smart contracts are not to blame
7.6.2024
Smart contracts are no longer the biggest concern, as hackers are vying for easier targets, such as private key leaks
Robinhood announces an official acquisition of Bitstamp
7.6.2024
Robinhood recently announced an official acquisition of Bitstamp. The development will allow Robinhood to bring Bitstamp’s acclaimed exchange to its user base. With the acquisition, Robinhood has expanded its reach outside the US. The platform will leverage Bitstamp’s ventures to deliver...
Bitdeer introduces energy-efficient Bitcoin mining chip
7.6.2024
This chip will enhance Bitcoin mining performance, minimize power consumption, lower costs, and reduce the environmental footprint
Gemini Taps Kaiko for Enhanced Cryptocurrency Derivatives Trading
7.6.2024
Kaiko, a prominent player in the crypto data sector, has announced a strategic partnership with Gemini Foundation, the derivatives trading platform of the cryptocurrency exchange, Gemini. This collaboration will see Gemini Foundation utilizing Kaiko’s Benchmark Reference Rates to power...
AI-driven crypto crime is only just beginning — Elliptic report
7.6.2024
Elliptic’s 2024 report exposes how AI is increasingly used for sophisticated crypto crimes, from deepfake scams to state-sponsored cyberattacks, signaling that these threats are just beginning