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(One Part of) SBF's Defense Strategy Starts Paying Off
18.10.2023
All three of Sam Bankman-Fried’s “inner circle” members have now testified against the FTX founder, and all three have presented similarly on the witness stand: clearly rehearsed, adamant that the FTX founder was in charge and careful not to stray too far from their well-practiced narratives. They...
Shiba Inu Price Prediction as SHIB Bounces 4% From Recent Bottom – Is The Sell-Off Over?
16.10.2023
The price of Shiba Inu (SHIB) has risen by 1.5% in the past 24 hours, with the meme token's jump to $0.00000712 marking a 4% increase from its seven-day low.
SHIB is now up by 2.5% in the past week, although the altcoin remains down by 4.5% in a month and by 12% since the beginning of the year,...
As DEE Token Catapults Up 800%, This Silent Crypto Has Snagged $1 Million – Primed for Take-off?
11.10.2023
In the latest On-Chain moon-shot a Street Fighter 6 themed token called Dee Jay (DEE) has exploded an eye-watering +800% overnight.
Recent weeks have seen a huge trend in explosive DEX-launched tokens, with countless pump-and-dump moon-shots, including BDOGE, APX, FTX, Blinky, DRS and SNOR.
The...
SBF's Alameda minted $38B USDT to profit off arbitrage trading: Coinbase director
10.10.2023
Coinbase director Conor Grogan has flagged on chain data that highlights massive USDT mints ordered by Sam Bankman-Fried’s Alameda Research in 2021
Chainalysis Lays Off More Staff in New Round of Crypto Job Cuts
7.10.2023
Blockchain forensics firm Chainalysis is shedding a chunk of its workforce, the second time it’s doing so within this year. The news comes in a difficult period for the whole industry which saw a number of such moves in 2023, against the backdrop of a persistent bear market and increased regulatory...
Ledger lays off 12% of staff, citing 'macroeconomic headwinds'
5.10.2023
The wallet manufacturing firm reportedly had roughly 734 employees at the time of publication, suggesting that roughly 88 people may have lost their jobs
Leading Hardware Wallet Maker Ledger to Lay Off 12% of Work Force – When Will the Crypto Winter End?
5.10.2023
Crypto hardware wallet maker Ledger is laying off 12% of its workforce, reported Bloomberg on Thursday.
Ledger is the crypto industry’s leading maker of so-called hardware wallets – physical devices the provide the secure storage of an individual’s private keys, the password needed for them...
Is Arbitrum Going to Zero? ARB Price Sells Off as This Low Cap Gem Secures $300,000 in Funding
5.10.2023
Leading Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution Arbitrum (ARB) is continuing a bleak downside slide following rejection from the upper trendline - leaving some dejected bag-holders asking 'Is Arbitrum Going to Zero?'.
This comes following the formal end of the Arbitrum airdrop claim, which saw...
Is It Too Late to Buy Avalanche? AVAX Price Rockets Up 18% as FriendTech Rival Takes Off and New Bitcoin Project Raises $500,000
5.10.2023
As SocialFi takes crypto markets by storm, Avalanche (AVAX) has joined the race - with the launch of FriendTech rival Star Arena, fuelling a dramatic +18% price surge.
The initial launch of Star Arena has been incredibly well-received, with the platform undertaking an impressive +3,600% rise...
Scammer Makes Off Around $400K in 24 Hours by Targeting Friend.tech Users Through SIM Swapping Scams
5.10.2023
A hacker has stolen approximately $385,000 worth of digital assets in the past 24 hours by performing SIM-swapping attacks on friend.tech users.
In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), blockchain sleuth ZachXBT revealed the scammer had pilfered 234 ETH over the past 24 hours by SIM-swapping...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Rebounds From Key Price Floor on Wednesday
4.10.2023
Bitcoin marginally rebounded on Wednesday, after the cryptocurrency collided with a key support point in yesterday’s session. Markets have consolidated Tuesday’s losses, with the global crypto market cap up 0.7% as of writing this. Ethereum remained under the $1,700 level. Bitcoin...
Sam Bankman-Fried Trial Kicks Off; Jury Should Be Seated by Wednesday
3.10.2023
Chia Network Faces IPO Setback, Lays Off 26 Workers – Bear Market Woes Continue?
3.10.2023
The bear has claimed more victims: blockchain and smart-contract platform Chia Network announced today that it has fired nearly 30 of its staff, at the time the company is making moves to go public in the US.
According to the post on the project's Twitter account, Chia has "eliminated...
Chainalysis Lays Off Another 150 Employees Amid Ongoing Market Downturn
3.10.2023
In response to the ongoing market downturn and reduced commercial demand, blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis is laying off another 150 employees, representing over 15% of its workforce.
CEO Michael Gronager informed employees of the decision in an email on Monday evening, according to a recent...
Chia Network Lays Off Third of Its Staff as Loss of Banker Delayed Going Public
2.10.2023
Chia Network cut a third of its workforce today as the blockchain platform sought to reestablish a lost banking relationship, the company told CoinDesk, further delaying what Chia had hoped would be a rapid path to listing as a public company
Bitcoin Ordinal Inscriptions Cool Down After Historic Peak
1.10.2023
Bitcoin Ordinal inscriptions have tapered off markedly since September 24, 2023, following a historic peak on September 15. This deceleration emerges as inscriptions nestled within the Bitcoin blockchain verge on the notable 35 million milestone. A Look at Bitcoin’s Recent Inscription Decline...
Darknet Marketplace Tor2door Vanishes, Allegedly Swindling a ‘Massive Crypto Escrow Balance’
30.9.2023
Numerous reports have detailed that a darknet marketplace (DNM) by the name of Tor2door reportedly pulled off an exit scam, making off with a “massive crypto escrow balance.” Discontent began brewing among Tor2door users when the site vanished from the deep web on September 14, 2023,...
US Representative Introduces Legislation to Mandate Reporting of Off-Chain Crypto Transactions to the CFTC
30.9.2023
Virginia’s Democratic representative Don Beyer has ushered in a fresh bill mandating the documentation of off-chain transactions and over-the-counter (OTC) crypto engagements by cryptocurrency exchanges, to be catalogued in a repository under the purview of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading...
Valkyrie Backs Off Ether Futures Purchases Until SEC ETF Approval Officially Effective
29.9.2023
The asset manager Thursday said it had already begun purchasing ether futures contracts
New US bill to require firms to report off-chain transactions to CFTC
29.9.2023
The new legislation aims to protect crypto investors from disputes, manipulation or fraud potentially stemming from transactions occuring off-chain