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FLOKI hits over 417k holders, eyes major educational push in India
10.6.2024
FLOKI memecoin has progressed to the next stage of development, having registered 417,400 holders on the BNB Chain. This points towards the adoption and intensive growth of FLOKI among the various crypto enthusiasts. In an effort to celebrate this success, FLOKI has introduced an interest reward...
PEPE rises 5% following 231 billion whale buyup; now what?
10.6.2024
PEPE, one of the most popular meme coins, is finally eyeing a major rebound. The token recently recorded a huge whale accumulation of 231 billion tokens. The purchase has come at a time when PEPE has dropped massively in price. Lookonchain, a crypto analytics platform, reported that a PEPE whale...
Polkadot faces further declines as ‘Death Cross’ pattern signals bearish trend
10.6.2024
Polkadot’s value dropped considerably as reservations regarding its ecosystem persisted ahead of the JAM chain update. On Monday morning, the DOT token experienced a dramatic decrease to $6.42 at 6:48 a.m. GMT, representing a plunge of over 45% from its high this year. This occurred...
Orbit Chain hacker moves $48 million online via Tornado Cash
10.6.2024
The hacker behind the theft of $48 million from Orbit Bridge has returned to the scene with the intention of transferring the funds using Tornado Cash. Incidentally, the figure hacked has now reached the value of $121 million, having passed a substantially long period. For those who...
Baby boomers emerge as key contributors to cryptocurrency
10.6.2024
The market cap of the crypto segment is approximately $2.54 trillion. Baby boomers have emerged as one of the market’s key contributors, or they are believed to be holding a key to the growth of the cryptocurrency market. This is based on the fact that they serve $68 trillion in assets in...
30 Countries Seek to Join BRICS, Russian Ambassador to China Says
10.6.2024
Russian Ambassador to China Igor Morgulov disclosed that approximately 30 countries are interested in joining the BRICS economic bloc in an opinion piece published by the South China Morning Post last week. BRICS welcomed five new members in January: Egypt, Iran, the United Arab Emirates (UAE)...
‘First Citizen’ of Bitcoin City Leaves El Salvador After Waiting Over 2 Years for Its Construction
10.6.2024
Corbin Keegan, a U.S. national who self-proclaimed himself as the first citizen of Bitcoin City, has temporarily left El Salvador after waiting over two years for the state to build the settlement. President Nayib Bukele first announced this infrastructure proposal for Bitcoin City in November...
6 US Banks Face Moody’s Downgrade
10.6.2024
Moody’s has initiated a review for potential downgrades of six U.S. regional banks due to their considerable exposure to commercial real estate (CRE) loans. Moody’s Corporation, established in 1909 and recognized as one of the “Big Three” credit rating agencies along with...
Elliptic Study Finds AI-Enabled Crime in Cryptocurrency Remains in Early Stages
10.6.2024
A new study has found that crimes enabled by artificial intelligence in the cryptocurrency ecosystem are still in their nascent stages. Stakeholders can prevent these activities from becoming widespread through timely and measured responses. Data from the same study indicate a surge in tokens...
Boomers hold the key to wealth, even in cryptocurrency
10.6.2024
Baby boomers hold $68 trillion in assets in the United States alone. Will that cash continue trickling into cryptocurrency markets for the foreseeable future?
Trump Campaign Crypto Aide Announces Presidential Roundtable on Domestic Bitcoin Mining
9.6.2024
David Bailey, CEO of Bitcoin Magazine and Trump campaign cryptocurrency aide, has announced that Former President Donald Trump will participate in a Presidential Roundtable on domestic bitcoin mining as part of its new cryptocurrency-friendly policy. He revealed that big miners from the U.S. would...
Binance CEO: Crypto industry has shifted from ‘early adopters’ to ‘early majority’
9.6.2024
CEO Richard Teng’s commentary came in response to Binance reaching the 200 million user threshold
Report: Speculation Returns as Bitcoin Market Shows Signs of Recovery
9.6.2024
Glassnode’s latest onchain analysis reveals a resurgence in speculative activity in the bitcoin (BTC) market after months of stagnation. This shift marks a potential change in market sentiment, with both short and long-term holders displaying increased engagement. Mt Gox Preparations Spark...
Rapid Fluctuations in Bitcoin Fees Cause Brief Spike in Hashprice
9.6.2024
Bitcoin’s hashprice, representing the anticipated value of one petahash per second (PH/s) per day of hashing power, climbed to $95 per petahash on June 8, marking the highest level since the halving. The increase derived from a rise in onchain fees. However, by the following day, bitcoin...
$16B Injected Into Stablecoin Economy in 90 Days; Tether Claims 69% of Total
9.6.2024
Over the last 90 days, the stablecoin economy expanded by over 11%, with $16.23 billion infused into the market of fiat-pegged crypto tokens. In the past 30 days, USDE, the fourth largest U.S. dollar-pegged coin, experienced a 46.1% increase in its supply. Stablecoin Market Swelled Last Season;...
Polymarket Bets Show Growing Confidence in Trump’s Election Victory Over Biden
9.6.2024
Ten days ago, after former President Donald Trump was convicted on 34 counts connected to a hush-money scheme, Polymarket bets indicated his chances of winning the 2024 election still stood at 54%, compared to incumbent President Joe Biden’s 40%. Since that time, the gap between Trump and Biden...
Bitcoin Premium in South Korea Increases, Reflecting Strong Local Demand
9.6.2024
After falling below $70,000, bitcoin has stabilized above the $69,000 mark. In contrast, South Korea has seen a notable rise in the premium for bitcoin. South Korea’s Bitcoin Premium Rebounds After Hitting Recent Low Recently, bitcoin (BTC) saw its infamous premium in South Korea drop below...
Latam Insights: Mexican Billionaire Ricardo Salinas Recommends Purchasing Bitcoin, Cardano Partners Argentine Province
9.6.2024
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue: Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas advises purchasing Bitcoin, Cardano partners with an Argentine province, and Argentina launches a VASP registry. Mexican...
The Memecoin Frenzy Has Ignited a Scalability Arms Race
9.6.2024
Following a spell of TradFi breakthroughs, all-time highs, and intense optimism in the crypto industry, selling pressure across most major cryptocurrencies are slowly beginning to ease, with trading volumes submitting to more tenable growth levels. Amidst this growth, one category-defying group...
FBI Warns of Rising Government Impersonation Scams Demanding Crypto
9.6.2024
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Portland Division warned the public this week about a surge in scammers impersonating FBI agents and other government officials, demanding cash, gold, or cryptocurrency payments. The FBI stressed that federal agencies do not call or email individuals...