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Nigeria’s Anti-Graft Agency Announces Reward for Whistleblowers Exposing Local Currency Abusers
6.6.2024
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Nigeria has announced a 5% reward for whistleblowers who provide credible information leading to the prosecution of offenders involved in naira abuse. Dele Oyewale, the EFCC spokesman, emphasized the importance of enforcing the law...
FBI Warns of Crypto Scams in Fake Work-From-Home Jobs
6.6.2024
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued an alert on June 4, highlighting a surge in cryptocurrency-related fraud involving bogus work-from-home opportunities. Scammers impersonate legitimate businesses and lure individuals with seemingly simple tasks like clicking buttons or rating...
100% Bitcoin long-term hodlers are now in profit as BTC crosses $71K
6.6.2024
Long-term Bitcoin holders are now all in the green, thanks to BTC’s recent climb above November 2021’s all-time high
Riot Platforms bounces after damning report claiming collapse
6.6.2024
Riot shares recovered from more than a 9% dip in the first hour of trading following a damning report from short seller Kerrisdale Capital
39% of Family Offices Investing or Exploring Cryptocurrencies: BNY Mellon
6.6.2024
The 2024 BNY Mellon Wealth Management Study reveals a divided perspective among family offices regarding cryptocurrency investments. Approximately 39% of the surveyed family offices are either actively investing in cryptocurrencies or considering them, highlighting a keen interest in this modern...
New US Stock Exchange Launching in Texas Backed by Blackrock and Citadel
6.6.2024
Backed by major financial institutions like Blackrock and Citadel Securities, TXSE Group Inc. has announced its plan to launch the Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) in Dallas. This new exchange will provide a platform to trade and list public companies and exchange-traded products. With a capital raise...
Tether CEO Advises Caution Over Suspicious Airdrop Emails Citing Compromised Mailing List Vendor
6.6.2024
Paolo Ardoino of Tether and Bobby Ong of Coingecko have warned of a potential supply chain attack on the crypto industry. They reported that a prominent vendor managing mailing lists for crypto companies may have been compromised, urging caution against phishing emails related to fake crypto...
Ripple President Says SEC on ‘Warpath’ With Crypto Industry
6.6.2024
The president of Ripple Labs has criticized the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s approach to regulating the crypto sector, emphasizing that the regulator is on a “warpath” with the industry. She highlighted the inefficiency of the current approach, stating:...
'Stand with Crypto' PAC hits 1 million advocates
5.6.2024
The Stand With Crypto political action committee claims that nearly nine in 10 Americans believe the financial system needs an overhaul
Mike Novogratz Expects Bitcoin to Hit $100K by Year-End as US Political Support for Crypto Grows
5.6.2024
Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz predicts bitcoin could hit $100,000 by year-end, citing a positive U.S. political environment for digital assets. He highlighted growing optimism for cryptocurrencies and progress on SEC approval of spot ethereum ETFs. However, the industry recently faced a setback...
Bitcoin Options Traders Anticipate Imminent Breakout Above $74K to New Record Prices
5.6.2024
One market observer noted "very concentrated call buying" looking to profit from a rally to between $74,000 and $80,000 by the end of this month
The Protocol: Another Episode in the Layer-2 Teams Drama
5.6.2024
We take a look at what unfolded after Matter Labs’ planned to trademark the term “ZK.”
Ahead of Ether ETFs Debut, Bitmex Introduces 200x Leverage for Ethereum
5.6.2024
On June 5, 2024, the crypto derivatives exchange Bitmex announced it is offering 200x leverage for ethereum perpetuals ahead of the U.S. ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) trading debut. Bitmex Ramps Up Ethereum Trading With 200x Leverage Offering According to a social media post on X published...
3 reasons why Bitcoin failed to break above $72K
5.6.2024
Regulatory uncertainty and volatile macroeconomic events may weaken further upside in the BTC price in the near term
Analysts Bullish on Bitcoin: QCP Capital Foresees New All-Time Highs in June
5.6.2024
Singapore-based QCP Capital indicates that bitcoin could potentially exceed its all-time high of $73,794 this month by crossing the $74,000 threshold. The signals QCP emphasized were derived from bitcoin call options with June expiries. Several Market Observers See Bullish Bitcoin Momentum Ahead...
Galaxy tokenizes violin to secure loan, NFT sales volume tumbles: Nifty Newsletter
5.6.2024
NFTs recorded a 54% drop in sales volume, from over $1 billion in April to $624 million in May
Rushing OP_CAT on Bitcoin could come at an immense security cost
5.6.2024
Operation Concatenate (OP_CAT) could be a game-changer for Bitcoin. But if its security risks are not diligently addressed, it could also undermine Bitcoin
SEC Commissioner Advocates for Withdrawal of SAB 121 — Says Biden’s Veto Was Unfortunate
5.6.2024
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Mark Uyeda advocates for the withdrawal of Staff Accounting Bulletin 121 (SAB 121), which sets guidelines for accounting crypto liabilities. He argues that the method of its issuance undermines the foundational checks and balances designed...
Franklin Templeton CEO says Bitcoin investment still in early phase
5.6.2024
CEO Jenny Johnson believes institutions will deploy a second wave into Bitcoin funds and attract the truly big players
Bitcoin Miners With Attractive Power Contracts Are Potential M&A Targets, JPMorgan Says
5.6.2024
U.S. listed bitcoin miners draw up to 5 gigawatts of power and have access to an additional 2.5 GW, making them attractive potential takeover targets, the report said