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Swiss University Introduces 16-Day Bitcoin Course; Critics Question Exorbitant Fee
28.5.2024
The Zurich University of Applied Sciences has said it will kickstart a 16-day Bitcoin economy training course in March 2025. The short course aims to help students understand how bitcoin influences the financial system. Understanding Bitcoin’s Impact on the Financial System The Zurich...
Riding a Wave of Positive News, Crypto Markets Turn Bullish
28.5.2024
In a series of positive developments, the cryptocurrency market appears to be entering a bullish phase, marked by significant regulatory approvals and an apparent shift in political relevancy. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s unexpected approval of spot ether ETFs, coupled with...
Riding a Wave of Positive News, Crypto Markets Turn Bullish
28.5.2024
In a series of positive developments, the cryptocurrency market appears to be entering a bullish phase, marked by significant regulatory approvals and an apparent shift in political relevancy. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s unexpected approval of spot ether ETFs, coupled with...
From Web3 Casino to VR GAMBLEVERSE: MetaToken Successfully Closes $5 Million Private Round
28.5.2024
PRESS RELEASE. On April 21st, MetaToken, a casino project on Ethereum and TON, announced the successful closure of its private funding round. The project attracted $5 million in just one week, establishing itself as a powerful new player and highlighting the growing interest in innovative gaming...
BNB Chain faces $80K Bitcoin exploit. White hat hacker or ongoing exploit?
28.5.2024
Certain on-chain signs point to a potential white hat, or ethical hacker, looking for blockchain vulnerabilities
Former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpelès Assures No Imminent Bitcoin Sale, “Everything Is Fine”
28.5.2024
In a social media post, Mark Karpelès, the former CEO of the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox, provided a status update on the recent situation. He assured followers that “everything is fine with MtGox” and revealed that the trustee is currently moving coins to a different...
Bitcoin misses key resistance flip as BTC price falls below $68K
28.5.2024
BTC price action shows sensitivity to Mt. Gox events, leaving $69,000 unclaimed as new support — to the frustration of Bitcoin bulls
Mt. Gox moves $9.6B worth of Bitcoin. Are creditors now being repaid?
28.5.2024
The transfer represents the first significant on-chain movement from Mt. Gox-related wallets in the past five years, ahead of the October 2024 repayment deadline
Trump Inquired if Bitcoin Could Aid in Solving the $35 Trillion US National Debt Problem
28.5.2024
David Bailey, CEO of Bitcoin Magazine and a cryptocurrency aide of the Trump campaign, revealed that the former president asked if Bitcoin could be leveraged to solve the U.S. national debt problem. During an X space on Sunday night, Bailey revealed that the first time he met Trump, he asked...
Crypto Markets Spooked as Mt. Gox Moves Over $9B in Bitcoin
28.5.2024
The price of bitcoin (BTC) fell sharply after Mt. Gox, the infamous cryptocurrency exchange that went bankrupt a decade ago, began moving billions worth of the cryptocurrency to a new wallet, Mt. Gox’s first bitcoin transfers in five years. So far the transactions total at least $9 billion...
Bitcoin and Ethereum ETNs Hit London Stock Exchange Trading Floor
28.5.2024
Investors in the UK can now trade exchange-traded products that track Bitcoin and Ethereum through the London Stock Exchange, as the country narrows the gap with other financial leaders in digital assets.
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One-Third of U.S. Voters Say They'll Weigh Candidates' Crypto Views Before Voting: Poll
28.5.2024
One in three U.S. voters said they'll consider a political candidate's position on cryptocurrencies before making a voting decision, according to a new Harris Poll examination of likely U.S. voters
Over 30 Bitcoin Spot ETFs Collectively Hold 1M BTC: Michael Saylor
28.5.2024
More than 1 million (or 1 Nakamoto) BTC are held in spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds, MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor, noted.
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Mt.Gox Moves $7B Bitcoin as Part of Repayment Plans, Sparking BTC Price Plunge
28.5.2024
Nearly 107,000 bitcoin have been moved since early Asian hours on Tuesday, with bitcoin shedding 1.2% on expectations of selling pressure
Bitcoin exchange-traded products now hold over 1 million BTC
28.5.2024
The collective total held by all Bitcoin ETFs globally is now more than 1 million coins, currently worth almost $68 billion
After Half a Decade, Mt. Gox Initiates $2.9B Bitcoin Transfer
28.5.2024
Defunct crypto exchange Mt. Gox transferred about 42,829 Bitcoin, valued at roughly $2.9b, to a new wallet according to data from Arkham Intelligence. Bitcoin’s price dropped slightly to $67,787 after reaching a high of $70,600 on Monday.
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Russian Traffic to Global Crypto Exchanges Surges; Central Bank Warns of Western Sanctions Risk
28.5.2024
The surge in Russian traffic to global cryptocurrency exchange platforms in the last two quarters has prompted officials to issue a warning about the risk of Western sanctions. According to a central bank study, Russian traffic to some of the largest crypto exchanges increased by 16.4%, reaching...
Mt. Gox-labeled wallets move billions in Bitcoin amid hopes of payback
28.5.2024
Billions in Bitcoin reportedly belonging to collapsed crypto exchange Mt. Gox has moved to an unknown wallet
South Africa’s Regulator Tightens Rules for Crypto Asset Transfers via Latest Directive
28.5.2024
The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) has proposed a directive regarding crypto asset transfers. This directive follows the licensing of 75 crypto asset service providers (CASPs) by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority in South Africa. The FIC aims to tighten regulations by requiring CASPs...
Microstrategy’s Michael Saylor States Spot Ether ETF Approval ‘May Be Better for Bitcoin’
28.5.2024
Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman of Microstrategy, stated that the approval of several spot ether ETF proposals by the U.S. SEC might be good for Bitcoin. In “What Bitcoin Did,” Peter McCormack’s podcast, Saylor stated this approval gives rise to a crypto asset class, including...