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Leader of Russian State Duma’s Financial Market Committee Labels ‘Hamster Kombat’ a ‘Scam’ and Calls for Its Termination
23.7.2024
Anatoly Aksakov, the Chairman of the Russian State Duma Committee on the Financial Market, has stated that ‘Hamster Kombat’, a popular tap-to-earn game, should be stopped in Russia. Aksakov emphasized that ‘Hamster Kombat’ manipulates the psyche of citizens, leading them to believe that they...
Fake Zoom malware steals crypto while it’s ‘stuck’ loading, user warns
23.7.2024
A malicious Zoom look-alike makes it seem like a video conference is stuck in infinite loading, prompting users to install and run even better-disguised malware than before
BlackRock’s IBIT records biggest inflow day since March at $523M
23.7.2024
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF has witnessed over half a billion dollars of inflows on the same day a flurry of spot Ether ETFs got the nod to begin trading
Bitcoin Continues to Dominate as Altcoin Season Index Score Plummets
23.7.2024
In mid-July, the Altcoin Season Index (ASI) available on blockchaincenter.net began to rise, reaching a high of 46 and nearing the significant threshold of 75. Since then, however, the ASI score has dropped to 24, indicating that a period of increased gains for alternative cryptocurrencies is...
U.S. House Passes Crypto Illicit Finance Bill That's Likely to be Rebuffed in Senate
22.7.2024
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved another piece of cryptocurrency legislation with a routine voice vote, though the bill to set up a government working group to assess how to keep bad actors from using digital assets isn't likely to become a law as-is
Forcount crypto scheme promoters plead guilty to wire fraud conspiracy
22.7.2024
On July 22, two of the five individuals who allegedly stole $8.4 million from investors between 2017 and 2021 by promoting Forcount pleaded guilty
Cross-Border Digital Ruble Payments May Become a Reality in 2026
22.7.2024
Generalized international settlements using the Russian digital ruble will not be available until 2026, according to statements from Anatoly Aksakov, Chairman of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market. Aksakov stated that in 2025, authorities plan to expand the current pilot stage...
SEC Extends Review Period for Bitcoin Trust Options Trading Proposals
22.7.2024
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced an extension for its decision on proposed rule changes from various self-regulatory organizations regarding the listing and trading of options on trusts holding bitcoin. The organizations involved include Box Exchange LLC, Cboe...
Ripple backs Deaton with $1M donation in senate race against Warren: Law Decoded
22.7.2024
Ripple’s significant donation to Deaton highlights the growing influence of blockchain in politics amid SEC scrutiny
What crypto policies can voters expect from potential VPs under Kamala Harris?
22.7.2024
Despite endorsements from major party leaders, the top and bottom of the Democratic presidential ticket have yet to be fixed
Canada Crypto Week Set For Aug 11-17, 2024: Anchor Event Blockchain Futurist Conference Hosts Multiple Sub-Events Onsite
22.7.2024
Toronto, July 22, 2024 – Canada Crypto Week, a week-long series of Web3 and AI events, is set to take place from August 11-17, 2024 in Toronto, Canada. Blockchain Futurist Conference serves as the anchor event for Canada Crypto Week, providing a central hub for the majority of the week’s...
Weekly Crypto Market Roundup: Top Gainers and Losers Revealed
22.7.2024
On Monday, the price of bitcoin (BTC) increased by 6.8% over the past week, while ethereum (ETH) saw a 3.3% rise against the U.S. dollar during the same period. The top performers this week were the two meme coins MEW and WIF, which gained 129.3% and 56.7%, respectively. MEW and WIF Lead Gains This...
Wazirx: Withdrawals and Trading Paused for All Users, Over 80 Bounty Intents Received Within 24 Hours
22.7.2024
Indian cryptocurrency exchange Wazirx is working to resume withdrawals after a major security breach compromised a multisig wallet, resulting in the theft of over $230 million. The exchange has paused deposits, withdrawals, and trading, and launched a $23 million bounty program to recover...
$235M WazirX exchange hack has implications for India’s crypto industry
22.7.2024
North Korean hackers are suspected to be involved in the $235 million hack of Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX
Democrats in Trouble: Will Kamala Harris Embrace Crypto?
22.7.2024
Joseph Robinette Biden, the President of the United States of America, is well known for his staunch stance on cryptocurrencies. However, recently, Biden drew a target on his back after fumbling big in his debate against Trump, which caused even the Democrats to lose faith in him. In an X post...
Paraguay miners urge state electricity board to reconsider upcoming price hike
22.7.2024
Capamad spokesperson Jimmy Kim claims that the electricity price increase, set for Aug. 1, may force 70% of legal crypto miners out of business
Real Bedford FC boosts Bitcoin stash with $4.5M acquisition
22.7.2024
Real Bedford FC expands its Bitcoin holdings with a strategic purchase of 66.9 BTC at an average price of approximately $67,220 per Bitcoin, reinforcing its commitment to cryptocurrency
Crypto community marks 10-year Ethereum ICO anniversary with global events
22.7.2024
The Ethereum initial coin offering launched on July 22, 2014, marking the beginning of the blockchain’s journey
Ether’s ‘most obvious bullish setup’ is set for H2 2024, says former Wall Street trader
22.7.2024
Other analysts are also expecting a new Ether all-time high after the ETF launch, but the price is struggling to decisively breach the $3,500 mark
ETF Store President Predicts Combined Crypto ETFs On The Way
22.7.2024
In a social media post on X (formerly Twitter), Nate Geraci, president of The ETF Store, predicted that one of the ETF issuers will most likely apply for a combined spot ETF of three main assets in the crypto industry, Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL) in the next several months....