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Mt. Gox creditors opt to hodl Bitcoin payouts — Reddit poll
18.7.2024
As the Mt. Gox trustee has yet to distribute 64% of the Bitcoin owed to creditors, the Reddit Mt. Gox community is pushing the hodl agenda
German Authorities Announce Bitcoin Sale Completion, Net €2.6 Billion
18.7.2024
German authorities have announced the completion of an emergency sale of nearly 50,000 bitcoins, raising about 2.6 billion euros. They explained that this sale was mandated to avoid a potential value decline due to the crypto’s price volatility. The funds are now secured for criminal...
Bitcoin ETFs have 4-8X more BTC price influence than miners — Research
18.7.2024
Bitcoin miners' "market influence" pales in comparison to the ETFs and exchanges when it comes to BTC price pressure, says Glassnode
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Trades Below $65K Following Wednesday's Drop
18.7.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for July 18, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
South African Travel Fintech Turnstay Secures Funding for Regional Expansion from DCG, DFS Lab
18.7.2024
Venture capital firms DFS Lab and Digital Currency Group (DCG) recently invested $300,000 in Turnstay, a South African travel-focused fintech startup. Turnstay aims to simplify payment procedures for international travelers by leveraging a global network of compliant companies. New Investment...
Reddit Poll Shows Mt. Gox Creditors Favor Holding Bitcoin
18.7.2024
A recent poll on the Reddit Mt. Gox forum revealed that the majority of creditors plan to keep their Bitcoin once compensation is received. A vote on the Reddit MtGox forum showed that among the 467 members who participated in the vote, 260 people chose not to sell the bitcoins after receiving...
Bitcoin Runes protocol sees sharp decline in popularity
18.7.2024
The Bitcoin Runes protocol initially dominated daily transactions post-launch but is now seeing a decline, with BTC reclaiming its network dominance
Indian Crypto Exchange Hack Sends SHIB, WRX Tumbling as Bitcoin, Tether Trade at Massive Discount
18.7.2024
Most coins, including market leader bitcoin and USDT, are trading at a significant discount on WazirX
Bitcoin hits $65k, Ethereum nears $3.5k, while memecoins rejoice
18.7.2024
The crypto market is undergoing rapid changes, thanks to big names like Ethereum making massive modifications. The SEC recently approved two major Spot Ethereum ETFs in the US for trading, putting crypto in the limelight. In the meantime, Bitcoin has managed to reclaim its $65,000 mark. In...
Bitcoin price hits bull market trendline that last sparked 30% gains
18.7.2024
Bitcoin practically reclaims the short-term holder realized price, bringing with it both their breakeven point and the odds of significant BTC price upside
Undeads Game Beta Playtest Starts August 10
18.7.2024
PRESS RELEASE. The Undeads team is thrilled to announce the first public beta for their flagship game, Undeads, a gripping battle royale experience available on Steam. Players will compete to be the last one standing, choosing to survive as either a Zombie or a Human. As a token of appreciation...
NFTs poised for comeback despite sales drop say execs
18.7.2024
Despite a 45% drop in NFT sales during Q2 2024, Web3 professionals remain optimistic about the future of non-fungible tokens
German Government Officially Acknowledges Involvement in 50,000 Bitcoin Sell-off
18.7.2024
The German government has officially acknowledged its involvement in selling 49,858 bitcoin linked to the movie2k case. In a press release, German authorities reported that the sales were completed due to what is stipulated in Section 111p of the Code of Criminal Procedure, classifying this move...
Profit-Making Crypto Address Makes $16M Investment in BTC
18.7.2024
Bitcoin’s next leg could hit $110K, despite ‘lower highs and lower lows’
18.7.2024
The “next leg” could push Bitcoin’s price as high as $110,000 as the cycle low has kicked in, according to several crypto traders
Bitcoin holders falling by 670K is a good sign for rebound: Santiment
18.7.2024
The trend could suggest investors aren’t confident enough to come back into the market yet, which only increases the chances for a rebound, says the analytics firm
Nigerian Prison Doctor Faces Arrest Over Jailed Binance Exec’s Health Report
18.7.2024
On July 16, a Nigerian court issued an arrest warrant for a prison doctor who failed to provide jailed Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan’s medical report as demanded. The court also ordered prison officials to take Gambaryan to a local hospital for 24 hours of medical care. Prison Doctor Fails...
Maelstrom Launches Bitcoin Grant Program Aiming to Support Developers
18.7.2024
The Arthur Hayes-linked Bitcoin-supporting entity Maelstorm has launched a grant program to assist with the technical development of Bitcoin. Developers who wish to receive grants—ranging from $50,000 to $150,000 each—must submit applications on or before August 25. Enhancing Bitcoin’s Resilience...
Okx Quits Nigerian Market, Users Urged to Withdraw Funds Before Deadline
18.7.2024
Okx, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has announced its decision to discontinue services in Nigeria starting from August 16, 2024. The company cited unfavorable policies by the Nigerian government as the reason for this move. Okx said Nigerian users are advised to withdraw their funds from...
Fake Professors Scam Crypto Investors on Telegram and Whatsapp, DFI Warns
18.7.2024
The Washington State Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) has reported multiple complaints about cryptocurrency scams on Whatsapp and Telegram involving fake “professors.” These scams lure investors through social media ads and false educational institutions, promising high...