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Dormant 2013 Bitcoin Wallet Springs to Life, Moving Millions Amid Bearish Market
10.7.2024
On July 9, 2024, a dormant bitcoin wallet transferred 149 BTC at block height 851,440 while bitcoin (BTC) was trading just below $58,000. The wallet, created on Nov. 20, 2013, had remained inactive for over ten years and seven months. At that time, bitcoin was valued at $644 per coin, making...
Bitcoin Drops Under $58K: Whales Move Millions
4.7.2024
The second half of 2024 has begun with a heavy crypto market bleed. At the time of writing, Bitcoin (BTC) is worth $57,728.50, a notable 4.5% decline in the last 24 hours. According to CoinGecko, today’s global crypto market cap stands at $2.24 trillion, having lost a 5.38% market share....
Incentive networks could save millions on AI compute costs
26.6.2024
Compute costs for AI are going up. Incentive-network-driven compute could be the key to saving you and your investors millions of dollars
New wave of GameFi projects are costing millions of dollars to develop
25.6.2024
Players are increasingly demanding greater playability and interactions that allow them actually to enjoy the Web3 games they play
Millions in Bitcoin Withdrawn After 1.96 Million AVAX Transferred to Exchanges: Zachxbt
22.6.2024
Onchain detective Zachxbt reported that an entity moved 1.96 million avalanche (AVAX) to various exchanges and subsequently withdrew millions in bitcoin (BTC) after the transaction. As of 8 a.m. EDT today, AVAX has declined almost 10% in the last 24 hours. AVAX Declines Amid Onchain...
Ripple & Archax drive millions in assets to XRP Ledger
13.6.2024
XRPLApex 2024, Amsterdam—A major development for growth and progress in the field of enterprise blockchain and cryptocurrency, Ripple has announced a partnership with Archax, which is the first digital asset exchange broker and the custodian to be regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority in...
Intel and AfDB to train millions of Africans in AI
9.6.2024
The initiative aims to equip many Africans with Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) skills, including skills in advanced technologies like artificial intelligence, robotics, and data science
FTX Loaned Millions to Australian Influencer to Ward Off Potential Litigation, Bankruptcy Report Reveals
9.6.2024
According to a bankruptcy report from FTX, the defunct cryptocurrency exchange loaned an Australian influencer slightly more than $13 million. This loan was intended to assist him in repaying investors. The exchange proposed lending Saunders millions of dollars to prevent potential harm to...
Tezos Paris upgrade: Faster L2 transactions, lower Fees
5.6.2024
Tezos’ 16th upgrade is now live on the mainnet, reducing block finality times to just 10 seconds. This improvement aims to enhance layer-2 scalability in the future
Hackers exploit Chrome plugin to steal millions from Binance accounts
3.6.2024
The promotional plugin steals cookies from users, which hackers use to bypass password and two-factor authentication verification and log into the victim's Binance account
Ex-Bank Robber's New Heist: Scamming Pokémon Card Buyers For Millions
30.5.2024
Pokémon cards and crime are intimately intertwined at this point, as the collectible cards are often wrapped up in robberies and scams due to their high resale value. Some of the stories surrounding Pokémon card sales have reached tragic ends, and the entire subculture of scalping, stealing,...
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
Grayscale’s Ethereum ETF could bleed $110M daily in first month: Kaiko
28.5.2024
If Grayscale’s slated spot Ether ETF follows the same path as its Bitcoin one, there could be some short-term pressure on the price of ETH
Forex and Crypto Investment Fraud Busted in Malaysia, Ten Arrested and Millions Seized
24.5.2024
Malaysian authorities have dismantled a forex investment fraud and cryptocurrency syndicate that had been operating in the country.
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Ex-Kansas Bank CEO Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $47M in Crypto Scheme
24.5.2024
Now-failed Heartland Tri-State Bank CEO Shan Hanes squandered millions in cryptocurrency, leading to the bank’s failure in July 2023.
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Hamster Wheel: Telegram’s Social Gaming Brings Millions to Crypto
20.5.2024
Telegram’s Hamster Kombat game has amassed 8 million users in four weeks. It shows how gaming could be a potent tool for Web3 projects looking for audiences
MMO Combat Game MetalCore Joins $2.4 Billion Universal Gaming Ecosystem Portal
16.5.2024
MetalCore and Portal said that creating a consolidated ecosystem eliminates onboarding barriers, opening doors to millions of new users.
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Crypto casinos can onboard millions of users into Web3 — MyPrize CEO
16.5.2024
On the latest episode of The Agenda podcast, MyPrize founder Zach Bruch makes the case for crypto casinos and online gambling as a path toward mass adoption
NBA, football, NASCAR stars cough up $2.4M in Voyager promo suit
8.5.2024
Rob Gronkowski, Victor Oladipo, and Landon Cassill have agreed to settle with plaintiffs in their ongoing case against Voyager Digital
Cartier Family Member Indicted for Using USDT to Launder Hundreds of Millions in Drug Trafficking Money
7.5.2024
Maximilien De Hoop Cartier, a descendant of the family famous for their French luxury goods Cartier, has been indicted for his participation in a network that allegedly used several shell companies to launder drug trafficking money proceeds using USDT. Cartier and five Colombian individuals...