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Great Awakenings — Dormant 2012 Bitcoin Wallet’s $5.7M Spend Linked to October’s Initial 2012 Transfer
20.10.2023
On October 19, 2023, a dormant bitcoin address from 2012 sprang to life at block height 812,946, moving 200 BTC worth $5.74 million for the first time in nearly 11 years. This activity coincides with a recent surge of transfers from 2012 addresses, which began in early September. October Witnesses...
SEC Drops Lawsuit Against Ripple Executives, All Charges Dismissed — Ripple Calls It ‘a Surrender by SEC’
20.10.2023
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has dropped all charges against Ripple’s executives, CEO Brad Garlinghouse and co-founder Chris Larsen. “The SEC made a serious mistake going after Brad & Chris personally — and now, they’ve capitulated, dismissing...
Solana and Bitcoin Spark have the highest growth potential in 2023, according to crypto experts
20.10.2023
Seasoned crypto experts have identified Solana and Bitcoin Spark as standout projects with the highest growth potential. These blockchains earn the spotlight due to their innovative features, scalability, and the broader trends shaping the crypto sphere. What makes SOL and BTCS candidates...
Matrixport Predicts Bitcoin Surge to $56,000 if SEC Greenlights Blackrock’s Bitcoin ETF
19.10.2023
The cryptocurrency financial services platform Matrixport predicts that bitcoin prices could surge to between $42,000 and $56,000 per unit if the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approves Blackrock’s spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund. Matrixport Links ETF Inflows to Possible...
Binance Q3 report appraises crypto market as ‘challenging’ amid high interest rates
19.10.2023
The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange painted a somber picture of the market, with occasional bright spots for individual players
Stablecoins Built on Bitcoin — Lightning Labs Launches Taproot Assets Mainnet Alpha
19.10.2023
Lightning Labs has released the mainnet alpha of its Taproot Assets daemon, advancing the project that seeks to enable stablecoins and other token assets on the Bitcoin blockchain. The software provides developers with tools to begin issuing and managing assets on Bitcoin and integrating them with...
Unraveling the Online Legacy of Satoshi Nakamoto: Bitcoin’s Mysterious Creator
19.10.2023
The mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto appeared online nearly 600 times through emails and forum posts. Records of Nakamoto’s writings indicate he was most active in July and August. While Nakamoto covered many topics, Bitcoin’s inventor was notably visible when sharing new release...
Biggest Movers: SOL Moves Back Towards $25, ATOM Hits 16-Month Low
19.10.2023
Solana snapped a two-day losing streak on Thursday, as bulls pushed price back towards the $25.00 level. The cryptocurrency was unable to move past this level on Monday, which then prompted the aforementioned sell-off. Cosmos continued to edge lower today, falling to its lowest level in 16 months....
Grayscale Files New S-3 With SEC, Pushing to Convert Bitcoin Trust Into NYSE Spot ETF After Court Win
19.10.2023
Grayscale Investments, the leading digital asset manager by assets under management (AUM), unveiled on Thursday its latest submission to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This move seeks to list the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) as a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) on NYSE Arca....
Future of crypto: Key events and trends to watch in Q4 2023
19.10.2023
Despite small fluctuations, the crypto market cap for September has increased by 2.6%. All eyes were on two significant events – FTX announcing the liquidation of its crypto assets and the Federal Open Market Committee meeting on September 20, 2023. Fluctuations more or less included prices...
Bitpanda receives a VASP license in Norway
19.10.2023
Bitpanda has announced a significant advancement in the market of Norway. The venture has said that it is now officially the first non-local firm to receive a VASP license in the region, allowing it to strengthen its position in Europe. Bitpanda will now be able to introduce a safe and secure...
Atomic Wallet freezes $2M in ‘suspicious deposits’ on exchanges
19.10.2023
This was the result of a collaboration between Atomic Wallet, forensic companies and centralized exchanges following reports from users claiming unauthorized transactions from their wallets
Gemini, Genesis, DCG Face $1B Fraud Lawsuit by NY Attorney General; Gemini Says It’s the ‘Victim’ in Scandal
19.10.2023
New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit against crypto companies Gemini Trust Company, Genesis Global Capital, and its parent company Digital Currency Group (DCG) for allegedly defrauding over 230,000 investors out of more than $1 billion. The lawsuit claims the companies lied about...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Higher, as SEC’s Gensler Says Around 10 ETFs Are Being Reviewed
19.10.2023
Bitcoin edged slightly higher on Thursday, following comments from the Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler. Gensler said the commission was currently reviewing eight to ten applications from firms looking to launch a bitcoin exchange-traded-fund (ETF). Bitcoin...
ECB shifts to the preparation phase of digital Euro project
19.10.2023
The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) is prepared to move the digital euro initiative into the preparation stage. This follows the conclusion of the investigation phase that the Eurosystem declared in October 2021. The design and allocation modules for a digital euro were to...
Crypto market analysis: Altcoins, Bitcoin, and the bear cycle
19.10.2023
A variety of unexpected events have hit the cryptocurrency market throughout the year. Since the beginning of this year, the vast majority of the major cryptocurrencies have demonstrated unprecedented stability. Their volatility rate has surpassed even traditional assets like gold and tech stocks....
Crypto KOLs and trading experts can compound benefits by helping others
19.10.2023
As part of the rapidly evolving crypto landscape, key opinion leaders (KOLs) and prominent traders have found themselves in a unique position of influence and expertise, especially as the industry has reached a multi-trillion dollar evaluation in recent years. Their rise to the top is often...
Tax Authorities in EU to Share Transaction Data Reported by Crypto Firms
19.10.2023
New EU rules will introduce automated exchange of information on crypto revenues reported by service providers in the sector. A new directive adopted by the Union expands existing registration and reporting obligations as well as cooperation between tax administrations across the bloc. Information...
Pennsylvania State House Committee Passes Bill on ‘Reporting Requirements’ for Crypto Miners
19.10.2023
The Environmental Resources and Energy Committee of the Pennsylvania General Assembly recently passed a bill which proposes “reporting requirements for qualifying crypto-asset mining operations.” Sponsor of the draft legislation Greg Vitali said the bill “doesn’t prohibit...
How Bitcoin price report by Glassnode can affect mining profitability?
19.10.2023
Glassnode’s latest report analyzes Bitcoin’s price dynamics and discloses insights that could enhance your investment strategies. Glassnode’s in-depth analysis focuses on capital rotation in digital assets, an essential factor nobody pays attention to. This report introduces...