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India Cracks Down on Offshore Crypto Exchanges — Blocks Binance, 8 Other Platforms
30.12.2023
The Indian government has directed the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology to bar access to offshore cryptocurrency exchanges deemed illegal within the country. The nine affected crypto platforms include Binance, Kucoin, Huobi, Kraken, and Bitfinex. The Ministry of Finance also...
Indonesian Authorities Raid Ten Crypto Mining Facilities for Energy Theft
29.12.2023
Source: AdobeStock / Photocreo Bednarek Indonesian authorities crack down on ten Bitcoin (BTC) mining sites for stealing energy from the national grid to power mining operations in the country. According to reports from local media outlets, the government moved in on ten crypto mining sites whose...
Indonesian Authorities Crack Down on Bitcoin Miners Stealing Electricity From National Grid
29.12.2023
The thieves allegedly tapped into utility poles of a state-owned energy firm to power mining operations
Peter Schiff Says ‘Big Surprise’ Awaits in 2024 — Warns of Crash, Recession, High Inflation Returning With Vengeance
29.12.2023
Economist Peter Schiff has shared some predictions for 2024. “The big surprise in 2024 will not only be that the economy crashes into recession, but that high inflation returns with a vengeance,” he described. The technicals are breaking down for the U.S. Dollar Index, he added...
South Korean Police Shut Down ‘Gangsters’ $32m Crypto Scam Ring’
29.12.2023
Source: Robert/Adobe South Korean police say they have swooped on a $32 million chat app-based crypto scam ring that they say was being run by a network of “gangsters.” Per Chosun Ilbo, Busan Metropolitan Police, the group comprised nine groups of “violent gangsters” who operated bogus “crypto...
Top Crypto Gainers Today on DEXTools – ANALOS, JUNO, VAB
28.12.2023
Blue chip cryptocurrencies are mixed on Thursday, with Bitcoin (BTC) down 1.5% and back below $42,500, while Ether (ETH) is flat in the upper $2,300s, BNB is up 6.6% in the past 24 hours and Solana (SOL) and Avalanche (AVAX) are both down over 6% over the same time period, as per CoinMarketCap....
Yeti Finance will be winding down after TVL and revenue decline
28.12.2023
Yeti Finance recently announced that it will be shutting down operations. The official announcement came on Yeti Finance’s X/Twitter channel. The primary reason behind the decision is a severe drop in TVL and revenue. In addition, Yeti Finance stated that the crypto circle had been shaky for...
Solana Price Prediction as SOL Drops 10% – Time to Buy the Dip?
27.12.2023
Solana. Source: Adobe The price of SOL, the native cryptocurrency of the smart-contract-enabled layer-1 Solana blockchain protocol, continues to cool following a meteoric rise in the past few weeks. SOL was last changing hands around $112 per token, down roughly 10% from highs printed earlier...
China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange Cracks Down on $2.2 Billion Crypto Exchange Ring
26.12.2023
The Chinese State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) has cracked down on an underground bank that used crypto to offer illegal exchange services. The operation, which had over 1,000 bank accounts and a presence in 17 provinces, moved over 15.8 billion yuan ($2.2 billion) to purchase crypto...
Tim Draper Expects Bitcoin Price to Hit $250,000 in 2024
26.12.2023
Venture capitalist Tim Draper has doubled down on his $250,000 bitcoin price forecast. “I would say that my number $250,000 will probably come pretty soon,” he emphasized, predicting that if the price of bitcoin hits $250,000, “it’ll go way past it.”...
FixedFloat Marks 5 Years with 1.5 Million Exchanges and Mobile App on the Horizon
25.12.2023
As the days of 2023 wind down, FixedFloat, the leading non-custodial automated exchanger, takes a moment to reflect on a year filled with milestones, growth, and community engagement. In this comprehensive review, we share our journey through statistics, highlight key achievements, and offer...
Biggest Crypto Gainers Today on Uniswap – METIS, MIND, BEAM
25.12.2023
As the broader crypto market slows down after weeks of price surges, a number of tokens on Uniswap UNI) continue to remain key performers, drawing the focus of both investors and traders. One of these top performs is METIS, which has seen its value reach $50, increasing by more than 32% in just...
MEXC Quells Fears Over Possible Issues After CEO Account Deactivation
25.12.2023
Pixabay Digital asset exchange, MEXC has addressed user fears over a deleted social media account believed to be its CEO, stating that the firm has no official connection with the account. In a Dec 24 post on X (formerly Twitter), the exchange watered down community fears addressing all issues...
Forecast Frenzy — Bitcoin Price Predictions Surge as 2024 Approaches
23.12.2023
As 2023 winds down with bitcoin soaring by 165% since January, numerous luminaries, visionaries, speculators, and market players predict that the leading cryptocurrency’s value will soar even higher in 2024. This week, Markus Thielen, leading Matrixport’s research division, shared...
New Argentina President Legalizes All Foreign Currencies For Payment – Including Bitcoin
22.12.2023
Source: Alexey Novikov / Adobe Argentina’s newly elected leader, Javier Miliei, has struck down forced legal tender laws forcing Argentinians to settle debt obligations in specific currencies, enabling use of alternatives like USD and Bitcoin (BTC). The rule comes attached to a sweeping executive...
XRP Price Prediction: Can XRP Overtake Solana Again Before 2024?
22.12.2023
Source: Dall•E 3 The XRP price has remained steady in the past 24 hours, sticking to $0.620626 as the crypto market as a whole rises by 1.5% today. XRP’s performance has disappointed in recent weeks, with the altcoin actually down by 1.5% in a week and by 4% in a fortnight. This...
Better Market CEO Points to Crypto Market Abuses as Reasons for FDIC Rule Amendment
21.12.2023
Source: Pixabay / tombark Better Market CEO lambasts frequent market abuses and false advertising strategies of digital asset firms as a major reason for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s (FDIC) rule change to protect investors. In a Dec 20 press release, the CEO reacted to the official...
Is Filecoin Price Going to Zero? FIL Sinks 5% as New Bitcoin Mining Protocol Gathers $5.5 Million in Funding – Next Big Thing?
20.12.2023
Leading decentralized file storage token Filecoin (FIL) has sunk -5%, leaving some panicked holders asking ‘is Filecoin price going to zero?’. The -5% drop appears to have been triggered by localized retracement moves, as Filecoin price shifts down to test supportive footing from...
Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC Dips to $42,475 Amid Big ETF Moves and Pre-Halving Mining Surge
20.12.2023
In a market where change is the only constant, Bitcoin (BTC) has witnessed a notable dip, currently trading at $42,471, down by nearly 1.50% on Wednesday. This movement comes amid significant developments in the crypto space, including the largest Wall Street evolution for Bitcoin ETFs in three...
Elizabeth Warren Opposes Blockchain Lobbying Efforts, Writes Letter to Association – What’s Going On?
19.12.2023
Source: YouTube/Senator Elizabeth Warren Sen Elizabeth Warren has opposed the growing cryptocurrency lobbying efforts in Washington calling on all stakeholders to support regulations to clamp down on terrorist financing amid other concerns. In a letter addressed to the United States Blockchain...