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Bitcoin in April: Halving Price Fallout, Network Peaks and ETF Updates
15.5.2024
In April 2024, Bitcoin faced its sharpest price drop since the FTX collapse, with halving charts in focus, but network activity soared to record highs, driven by new protocols and ETF developments. This report explores and analyzes Bitcoin's ecosystem and the BTC price developments last month.
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Tether Takes Action: $5.2M in USDT Frozen Due to Phishing Links
14.5.2024
Tether is still keeping an eye out for illegal activity taking place on its blockchain. Tether detected and blocked USDT worth $5.2 million on May 14 as part of its efforts to impose stringent network controls and stop money laundering.
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32 Vintage ‘Sleeping Bitcoin’ Wallets Spring to Life in May, Surpassing April’s Activity
14.5.2024
Following the awakening of numerous dormant bitcoins in March, April was rather uneventful, with just 72 transfers from idle wallets dating between 2010 and 2017. To date, May has seen 32 transfers from vintage wallets, moving about 1,181 more bitcoin in the past two weeks than during the whole...
Linea’s LXP Mint delayed due to Sybil activity surge
13.5.2024
The release of Linea Voyage XP (LXP) tokens of Consensys’ approach to increasing the capacity of the Ethereum Virtual Machine, Linea, has slowed down, stemming from an increase in Sybil activity. This is the act of people setting up several accounts to acquire benefits undeservingly. As a result...
Runes protocol sees significant decline in activity
12.5.2024
Despite generating hundreds of thousands of dollars in daily fees, Runes has only surpassed $1 million in total fees twice in the last twelve days, signaling a notable decline
Base set for ‘material share’ of SocialFi activity: Franklin Templeton
10.5.2024
Base is already home to 46% of transactions related to SocialFi on-chain, but the asset manager says it has even more room to grow
Starknet to bring on AI agents that can carry out on-chain activity
9.5.2024
The Web3 and AI firm Giza plans to bring autonomous bots onto Starknet by the end of June
Cartier Jewelry Heir Busted for Laundering Money with Crypto
6.5.2024
An heir to the Cartier empire was arrested last week by the US Justice Department (DoJ). He was accused of utilising Tether's USDT stablecoin to launder the proceeds of drug trafficking. The charges indicate a unique convergence of powerful individuals and cryptocurrency-related criminal...
LayerZero tackles sybil activity with self-reporting mechanism
4.5.2024
LayerZero Labs will enforce consequences for those who don’t self-report by May 17, 2024
JPMorgan attributes crypto sell-off to retail investor activity
3.5.2024
JPMorgan Chase, one of the major contenders on Wall Street’s financial superhighway, has slightly changed their approach towards the cryptocurrency scenes as they proceed cautiously. The issuer states her reasons first and foremost by noting that there are not enough factors leading...
Sen. Warren Warns US Military Officials, Claims Iranian Crypto Mining Supports Terrorism
3.5.2024
Two US Senators have together warned that this “ongoing activity by the Iranian government threatens our national security.”
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Tether Partners With Chainalysis to Monitor Transactions and Combat Illicit Activity
3.5.2024
Stablecoin issuing firm Tether said it has teamed up with the blockchain data platform Chainalysis to monitor secondary market activity and combat illicit activity.
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Chainalysis will help Tether monitor secondary market for illicit activity
2.5.2024
The blockchain analytics firm will provide tools to spot sanctioned and illicit activity and provide market information
Is the Next Altcoin Season Around The Corner? Some Traders Believe So
29.4.2024
Bitcoin's consolidation and recent altcoin activity fuel speculation around a potential Altseason 2024. Here's what you need to know.
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30,000x potential return: Will BlockDAG eclipse Cardano’s trading volume and XRP’s market surge?
26.4.2024
The buzz surrounding BlockDAG is reaching new heights with the release of a lunar-inspired preview for its forthcoming keynote address, raising the bar for innovation and promotional efforts in the cryptocurrency world. This development aligns with its global promotional activities, including...
Bonk Price Prediction as BONK Becomes Best-Performing Coin in the Market – Can BONK Overtake Dogecoin?
22.4.2024
Bonk shows vibrant market activity, rising 5.89% to a $1.34 billion market cap, sparking debates if it can surpass Dogecoin in the meme coin race
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Dogecoin20 Hits Uniswap, Rallies Over 100% In First Hour
18.4.2024
A new Ethereum-based Dogecoin alternative, Dogecoin20 (ticker: DOGE20) rallied over 100% less than an hour after landing on leading decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap. The frantic buying activity was driven largely by anticipation for Saturday, April 20, 2024, a day earmarked by the crypto...
Is It Too Late to Buy Bittensor? TAO Price Falls After Binance Listing as Spotlight Shifts to Solana’s Hidden New Coin
12.4.2024
Cutting edge AI token Bittensor (TAO) has fallen 20% in 24 hours to trade at $572, only a day after listing on Binance in what looks like “buy the rumour, sell the news” trading activity, according to data by Coin Gecko. Bittensor is a pioneering peer-to-peer (p2p) machine learning...
EU Watchdog Warns 90% of Crypto Trading Funneled Through Few Exchanges
11.4.2024
The European Union's (EU) securities regulator warned about the high concentration of trading activity on a limited number of crypto exchanges. Notably, Binance, a single platform, controls roughly half of the entire market.
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Top Altcoins to Invest: BlockDAG Shines with $15.3M Presale Success & 30,000x ROI Potential Outshining Solana & Litecoin
9.4.2024
Solana grapples with the challenges of failed transactions as user activity spikes, whereas Litecoin displays resilience in a bearish crypto market. On the other hand, BlockDAG (BDAG) continues to rise in the presale arena as it redefines efficiency and profitability in the DeFi sector. With...