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Dormant Bitcoin Wallet From 2014 Moves $10.2M—After a Decade
16.8.2024
On Aug. 16, 2024, with bitcoin (BTC) hovering above the $58,000 mark, a bitcoin wallet that had been untouched since Jan. 8, 2014, moved 174.88 BTC for the first time in over a decade. Back when the funds were initially secured by the P2PKH (Pay to Public Key Hash) address, they were valued...
Donald Trump raked in over $7M from NFTs, new disclosure shows
16.8.2024
Former president Donald Trump disclosed that he owns up to $5 million in crypto and has earned over $7 million from his three NFT collections
Goldman Sachs Discloses $418 Million Bitcoin ETF Holdings
16.8.2024
Global investment bank Goldman Sachs has reported holdings of $418 million in spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the second quarter. Its biggest position is a $238 million stake in Blackrock’s Ishares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT). In contrast, Morgan Stanley reduced its bitcoin ETF holdings....
Malaysian kidnappers abducted Chinese man for $1M USDT: Report
15.8.2024
Six Malaysian nationals, including a couple, have been charged with kidnapping a Chinese citizen and demanding a ransom of $1 million in Tether (USDT)
Tether Invests $3 Million in Kem App to Boost USDT Usage in the Middle East
14.8.2024
Stablecoin issuer Tether has announced a $3 million strategic investment in the Kem app, a platform for money transfers and financial management. This collaboration aims to introduce USDT on Kem’s platform, promoting widespread adoption in the Middle East and enhancing financial inclusion....
Binance Agrees to Pay $1.76 Million in Brazil Settlement
14.8.2024
Crypto exchange Binance has agreed to a settlement with Brazil’s Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) to end the…
Wazirx Moves Funds to New Wallets After $230M Crypto Theft
14.8.2024
Indian crypto exchange Wazirx is in the process of migrating the remaining assets from custodian Liminal to new multisig wallets following a security breach that resulted in the theft of over $230 million. Wazirx claims that while its own systems remain secure, the custodian’s interface...
Ex-TON Foundation Members raise $40 Million to Back Telegram’s Crypto Ecosystem
14.8.2024
Ex-TON Foundation members have raised $40 Million to back Telegram’s Crypto Ecosystem, with their venture fund named, ‘TON…
Sahara AI Raises $43 Million Led by Binance Labs
14.8.2024
According to Reuters, Sahara AI, a Web3 blockchain and AI startup announced today it has raised $43 million…
Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund Holds Btc Worth Us$149.48 Million
14.8.2024
The Norwegian sovereign wealth fund holds BTC which is nearly worth US$149.48 Million. Norwegian sovereign wealth fund’s (NBIM)…
Core Scientific drops 10% after $400 million convertible senior note offer
14.8.2024
Core Scientific stock has dropped to $8.46 per share on the Nasdaq following an announcement of offering convertible senior notes to help settle debts
Arthur Hayes Predicts $100K Bitcoin by Year-End — Expects ‘Glorious’ Crypto Bull Market in 2025 With BTC Reaching $1M
14.8.2024
Bitmex co-founder Arthur Hayes predicts bitcoin will reach $100K by late 2024 and could hit $1 million by 2025. He attributes this to U.S. Treasury liquidity injections and anticipates a “glorious” crypto bull market in 2025. Hayes has outlined various factors driving explosive growth...
Bitcoin Miner Core Scientific Announces $350 Million Convertible Senior Notes Offering
13.8.2024
Core Scientific, Inc., a prominent digital infrastructure provider for bitcoin mining, has revealed its intent to issue $350 million in convertible senior notes. This offering is anticipated to close in September 2029, with the raised capital earmarked primarily for debt repayment and other...
Pump.fun hits record $28.7 million monthly agreement income for July
13.8.2024
The memecoin creation platform's record monthly income showcases the growing retail interest towards Solana-based memecoins like WIF and BONK
Bitget Wallet doubles it users base to 30 Million in less than a year
13.8.2024
Bitget Wallet has reached a significant milestone as it doubles it global users base to 30 Million within…
20 Crypto Startups Raise $141.3 Million in Less Than 2 Weeks
13.8.2024
In the first 12 days of Aug., $141.3 million has flowed into crypto, defi, and blockchain ventures, according to recent metrics. Morpho, a decentralized lending developer, accounted for roughly 35.38% of the total funds raised across 20 different projects. $141.3 Million Floods Into 20 Crypto...
SEC Charges Novatech in $650 Million Crypto Fraud Scheme
13.8.2024
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged the masterminds behind Novatech with running a fraudulent $650 million crypto scheme. Novatech allegedly operated as a multi-level marketing and crypto asset investment program, where most investor funds were misappropriated to...
SEC and Ideanomics settle in fraudulent $40M crypto revenue reporting
10.8.2024
The Ideanomics case exemplifies the potential consequences of misleading financial practices and reinforces the need for rigorous compliance with federal securities laws
Andrena Raises $18 Million to Develop Solana-Based Depin Broadband Protocol Dawn
9.8.2024
Andrena, a U.S.-based internet service provider, has announced the completion of an $18 million extended Series A funding round led by Dragonfly Capital, with participation from CMT Digital, Castle Island Ventures, Wintermute Ventures, 6th Man Ventures, and Parafi. The funds will be used to develop...
Vitalik Buterin moves $8M Ether to new wallet — Possible donation ahead?
9.8.2024
The Ethereum co-founder has a history of making billion-dollar cryptocurrency donations