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Bitcoin & Crypto Takes Center Stage in US Presidential Race
30.7.2024
The past week was momentous for Bitcoin & cryptocurrency as they took center stage in the US presidential race. Former President Donald Trump made a groundbreaking endorsement of Bitcoin at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, pledging to create a national “strategic Bitcoin...
Trezor’s first hardware wallet turns 10: But is it still any good?
30.7.2024
A decade ago, Trezor’s first-ever hardware wallet was retailed for up to $1,800. It is still intact and supported in Trezor’s software ecosystem
US Ethereum ETFs See Fourth Straight Day of Outflows
30.7.2024
According to the latest data, the nine U.S.-based ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced their fourth consecutive day of outflows on Monday, amounting to a $98.29 million reduction. These outflows have pushed the cumulative net inflow into the negative, amounting to a sum of -$439.64...
Groundbreaking Launch: PAW Chain Unveils the World’s First Layer 3 Centric Blockchain
30.7.2024
PRESS RELEASE. The DeFi industry is about to experience a significant transformation with the launch of PAW Chain’s public mainnet. PAW Chain brings the world’s first Layer 3 centric blockchain into the spotlight, focusing on scalability, security, and interoperability. Unprecedented Processing...
Marathon & Riot Boost Bitcoin Reserves as Small Miners Sell
30.7.2024
After the recent Bitcoin (BTC) halving, the dynamics in BTC mining have changed significantly, affecting both small and big miners. While the smaller miners are dumping their Bitcoin to cover expenses, more prominent institutional investors such as Marathon Digital Holdings and Riot Platform...
First Mover Americas: BTC Slides as U.S. Government-Linked Selling Pressure Looms
30.7.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for July 30, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Nigerian CBDC Adoption Lags, Makes Up Less Than 1% of Currency in Use
30.7.2024
Nigeria’s central bank digital currency, known as the eNaira, was the first of its kind in Africa. However, it currently represents only about 0.36% of the total currency in circulation. Nigerian experts attribute the slow adoption of the e-naira to its perceived lack of significant benefits...
Over 41.5% of Mt. Gox Bitcoin distributed as creditors continue to hodl
30.7.2024
Despite receiving over $4 billion worth of Bitcoin, which has appreciated by over 8,500% in the 10 years since Mt. Gox collapsed, the exchange's creditors continue to hold their assets
Bitcoin.com’s V-Card Nearing Launch
30.7.2024
Bitcoin.com will soon launch V-Card, enabling anyone to spend their cryptocurrency, just like cash, anywhere Mastercard® is accepted. The waitlist for the V-Card is now open at verse.bitcoin.com/card, and early sign-ups have the chance to win a free V-Card (€75 value)....
Polymarket Sets Position on Venezuelan Election Bet Outcome
30.7.2024
Polymarket, the cryptocurrency-based prediction markets platform, explained its position regarding the bet on the Venezuelan presidential election. While opposition forces alleged that voting fraud had been committed, President Nicolas Maduro, who led the bet most of the time, was proclaimed...
Grayscale sheds $20B from Bitcoin and Ether ETFs
30.7.2024
Grayscale's BTC and ETH ETFs face significant outflows, while other approved ETF participants maintain a positive balance
Slovenia Launches First Digital Bond in EU Sovereign History
30.7.2024
On July 25, 2024, Slovenia issued its first digital bond, marking a significant milestone as the first EU sovereign and one of the earliest worldwide to do so. The bond issuance occurred under the European Central Bank’s (ECB) wholesale central bank money settlement experimentation program....
Bitcoin's Future Could be Tied to the Outcome of the U.S. Election: Jefferies
30.7.2024
Trump’s policy shift towards crypto is very recent, but it may impact the price of bitcoin in the near term depending on who wins the U.S. election in November, the report said
Ukrainian Police Detain Suspects in Abduction, Murder of Foreigner Over Bitcoin
30.7.2024
Four Ukrainian residents suspected of kidnapping and ultimately murdering a foreign national over his bitcoins have been detained, according to Kyiv police. During an operation to apprehend the suspects, police recovered money, the vehicle used in the kidnapping, and other material evidence. Police...
HackaTRON Season 7 Launches With Google Cloud as Diamond Sponsor, Celebrates Successful Kickoff at Bitcoin Nashville
30.7.2024
PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, July 29, 2024 – TRON DAO, along with co-hosts HTX DAO, BTTC, and JustLend DAO, proudly announces the launch of HackaTRON Season 7, with submissions open until October 23. Following a successful launch party at Bitcoin 2024, this season promises a series...
Hong Kong Regulator Warns Against Proxinex for Suspected Virtual Asset Fraud
30.7.2024
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong has issued a public warning regarding Proxinex, an entity suspected of virtual asset-related fraud. Investors have encountered issues withdrawing virtual assets from Proxinex, later being informed that their accounts were nonexistent. The...
Bitcoin Slides to $66K in Wake of Silk Road BTC Movements, Solana’s SOL Leads Majors Losses
30.7.2024
“It’s going to be extremely volatile this week, so I will not be surprised to see BTC price get another 10% drop/pump,” one analyst noted
Bitcoin trader eyes $60K next as bears force fresh BTC price rejection
30.7.2024
Bitcoin sees familiar BTC price behavior as bulls' latest push to $70,000 lasts a matter of minutes
An Avalanche Reawakening
30.7.2024
This piece is a guest post by Blocmates. Blocmates is an invaluable crypto news and educational resource that offers clarity in the often complicated and jargon-filled crypto space. In this article, writer Dexter of Blocmates explains Avalanche’s exciting forthcoming update, Avalanche Community...
Bitcoin Plummets as US Govt Moves $2B: Market in Turmoil?
30.7.2024
On Monday, July 29th, Bitcoin declined by 2.12% following reports that the United States government had transferred $2 billion worth of Bitcoin to newly generated digital addresses. After edging upwards slightly on Sunday, Bitcoin closed the previous session at $66,810. Earlier that day,...