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OFAC Blocks Venezuelan Gold Business, Warns About Upcoming Oil Sanctions
2.2.2024
The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has revoked the license of Minerven, the Venezuela-owned gold company, for commercializing gold in international markets. The sanctions on Minerven, which were eased in October, will be applied again on February 13, with oil and gas sanctions reported...
Apple's 'Vision Pro' Set to Get First Crypto-Focused Metaverse App From Victoria VR
2.2.2024
The app is set to be released in the second qaurter and the token VR has already surged 60% in last 24 hours
Bitcoin’s Mining Difficulty Skyrockets by 7.33%, Setting New Record for 2024
2.2.2024
On Friday, Feb. 2, 2024, the Bitcoin network witnessed a significant milestone as its mining complexity metric surged by 7.33% at block height 828,576. This marked the most substantial increase in difficulty for the year thus far. The current level of difficulty stands at 75.50 trillion...
Bitcoin ETF Provider Valkyrie Adds BitGo as Second Custodian in Risk Mitigation Move
2.2.2024
The digital asset investment firm has become the first of the ETF providers to diversify custody of its coins by tapping BitGo's expertise in addition to Coinbase
1,210 ‘Sleeping Bitcoins’ From 2016 Stir After Years of Inactivity, Following Previous Day’s Mysterious Movements
2.2.2024
On the final day of January 2024, a series of nine enigmatic transactions emerged from wallets established in 2016. Subsequently, another tranche of 15 transactions from wallets created on that same day in 2016 moved a total of 1,210.41 bitcoin, valued at $52 million. This marked the first movement...
Blackrock’s IBIT Bitcoin Reserves Soar, Securing 70,005 BTC Valued at Nearly $3 Billion
2.2.2024
According to the latest metrics, Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust, commonly referred to as GBTC, saw a decline of approximately 9,520.27 bitcoins, valued at around $410 million, between Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, 2024. During a two-day period, Blackrock’s spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF)...
Bitcoin bulls charge: Experts predict stellar 2024 with $50k in sight
2.2.2024
Bitcoin is predicted to experience unprecedented growth and opportunities in 2024, according to many reports and analysts who have dissected micro and macro trends, forecasting a bright future for the world’s largest crypto and other related assets. The price of Bitcoin may surpass $50,000 by...
Crypto Trading Platform Avantis Opens Perpetual Swaps DEX on Base Network
2.2.2024
U.S. Added 353K Jobs in January, Blowing Past Estimates
2.2.2024
The latest update on the labor market came less than two days after the Fed's Jerome Powell poured cold water on market hopes of a rate cut in March
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC’s Price Resilience Holds Steady Amidst Market Fluctuations
2.2.2024
On Friday, the price of bitcoin fluctuated within a daily span from $41,937 to $43,347, with its market value reaching $846 billion. The trading activity for the day tallied up to $17.35 billion, showcasing a spike in investor involvement and market liquidity, which tends to diminish as the weekend...
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Holds $43K
2.2.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Feb. 2, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
BlackRock and ProShares' Bitcoin ETFs Surpassed GBTC's Daily Volumes
2.2.2024
GBTC has led bitcoin ETF volumes, mostly in outflows, since the products started trading in early January
Lawyer Says FTX Has Abandoned Revival Efforts, Judge Certifies Controversial Reimbursement Plan
2.2.2024
The collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX will not be proceeding with efforts to resume operations because none of the prospective suitors has pledged to invest the needed capital, the company’s attorney has said. A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge has said FTX’s proposal to reimburse...
Hong Kong to Consult on Regulation for OTC Crypto Venues 'Very Soon'
2.2.2024
The Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau will consult on over-the-counter venues like shops and online platforms following the outlets' role in crypto fraud cases
Thai Regulator Orders Zipmex to Suspend Digital Asset Trading and Brokerage Services
2.2.2024
Zipmex now has 15 days to correct its financial position and create a system to prevent the improper use of customer funds
Jupiter’s JUP Rallies On With Solana Supporters Leading the Charge
2.2.2024
One of the most-anticipated airdrops faced social media ire over its novel token distribution plan
Chainlink's LINK Token Taps 22-Month High of $18, Ending Three-Month Breather
2.2.2024
Analysts consider LINK as the safest bet to profit from the tokenization narrative
Singapore High Court Denies 3AC’s Bid to Dismiss Suit by Defiance Capital Founder
2.2.2024
The High Court of Singapore has denied Three Arrows Capital’s (3AC) attempt to dismiss a lawsuit by Defiance Capital founder Cheong Jun Yoong, affirming the legal standing of digital assets in trust disputes. Singapore Court Upholds Defiance Capital’s Suit Against 3AC in Crypto Case...
OPNX Founder Su Zhu Says Shutdown Comes Because FTX Estate Claims Reached 'Recovery'
2.2.2024
OPNX's volume peaked at just over $600,000, according to CoinGecko data
AI Tokens Up After Meta Beats Analyst Expectations
2.2.2024
Mark Zuckerberg's Meta said it was pivoting away from Metaverse to Artificial Intelligence in early 2023