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DOJ’s Decision on SBF Case Outrages Crypto Industry — Coinbase Calls It ‘Miscarriage of Justice’
31.12.2023
The decision by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) not to pursue a second trial against disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) has outraged the crypto industry. Crypto exchange Coinbase calls the decision a “miscarriage of justice.” One lawyer opined, “Ask yourself why is this case...
Former Monero Lead Maintainer Calls on Binance to Take a Stance on Privacy Coin Issue
30.12.2023
Ricardo Spagni, the former lead maintainer of Monero, one of the most used privacy coins in the cryptocurrency market, has called on Binance to take a stance on the issue of privacy coins. Spagni stated that avoiding taking sides in the process is a disservice to the whole industry and that...
Blockchain Analysts are Accumulating This Lesser-Known AI Crypto Before 2024 – Here’s Why
29.12.2023
The release of ChatGPT by OpenAI just over one year ago triggered a Cambrian explosion of innovation in Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. And AI has been a major theme in the cryptocurrency market, with traders flocking to invest in protocols that boast a strong AI-based use case and value...
EVMs Evolve with Parallelized Technology, Offering Blockchain Scalability, Transaction Speed and Fee Efficiency
29.12.2023
Parallelized EVMs are redefining blockchain capabilities, enhancing transaction speed and efficiency across platforms. Image by İnci Özgür, DALL-E 3. Blockchain technology is witnessing a major shift—one that promises to reshape how we think about and interact with digital ledgers. We’re...
Catalyx Exchange Halts Operations Post Security Breach, Probing Potential Insider Involvement
29.12.2023
Source: Jason Hafso / Pexels Canadian cryptocurrency exchange Catalyx has temporarily suspended trading and withdrawals on its platform after discovering a security breach that it suspects may involve one of its employees. The exchange said it believes that this breach has resulted in the loss of...
Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood Expects Spot Bitcoin ETFs to Boost BTC Price ‘Significantly’
29.12.2023
Cathie Wood, CEO of Ark Investment Management, foresees widespread institutional involvement in spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) following anticipated approval by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). “All we need is for the trillions of dollars in institutional assets...
Crypto Analysts are Bullish on This AI Crypto Coin for 2024 – Here’s Why
28.12.2023
Crypto analysts predict that AI crypto coin yPredict could see substantial gains in 2024. Image by Kerem Goktug Kaya, DALL-E 3. Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries across the globe, bringing automation and efficiency to everything from manufacturing to medicine. Now, AI...
Kotaku Readers Share Their Favorite Holiday Gaming Gifts
28.12.2023
Earlier this week, I shared a story about my favorite Christmas gift. It was an Xbox 360 I had begged my late grandma for, which she bought alongside a copy of Gears of War and a second controller for my bestie and I. This gift would set the course for my life’s current trajectory, one neither...
Is It Too Late to Buy Bitcoin SV? BSV Price Rallies 80% as MK Token Approaches $5 Million
28.12.2023
The Bitcoin SV price has rallied powerfully for the past two days but faces technical resistance, while the Meme Kombat presale nears $5 million raised. Image by Fareed Mindalano, DALL-E 3. Bitcoin SV (BSV) has been one of the biggest beneficiaries of the recent bullish sentiment...
How Clash.gg Uses Cryptocurrencies in Its Casino
28.12.2023
Unboxing websites serve the gaming community as a warehouse for custom skins and designs. Regarding the Counter-Strike body, many gamers aspire to collect the rarest and most aesthetic skins to show them off. Clash.gg, a Rust Clash Entertainment Ltd website, is one of the top CS2 unboxing sites...
Xbox Slammed For AI-Generated Art Promoting Indie Games
28.12.2023
‘Tis the season to promote indie games with AI-generated junk, apparently. A Microsoft Twitter account recently posted low-effort, energy-intensive art promoting indie games on Xbox before later deleting it after getting roundly mocked by fans and developers alike. Read more
South Korean Biz Exec Bailed as ‘Bithumb Market Manipulation’ Probe Continues
28.12.2023
Source: Global Image Archive/Adobe A South Korean court has released a media mogul and business executive on bail as a probe into market manipulation and insider trading at the crypto exchange Bithumb continues. The executive, Won Young-sik, is the former CEO of Chorokbaem Group, the parent firm...
888 Casino Review, Bonuses & Promo Codes 2023
27.12.2023
888 Casino is one of the trailblazers of the modern iGaming arena. The operator joined the industry in 1997 by launching a small Casino-on-Net site registered in Antigua. The gaming climate shift, internet boom, and the owners’ business foresight transformed it into one of the biggest players...
Bitcoin Price Prediction: ETF Push and Keiser’s $400K Forecast Amidst 2.60% Dip
27.12.2023
Amidst a notable 2.60% dip in the market, Bitcoin is currently trading at $42,378 this Wednesday, yet the cryptocurrency world buzzes with optimistic forecasts and pivotal developments. The potential approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF is one of the major factors, with five key reasons suggesting...
Worldcoin Launches Minecraft Integration for ID Verification Purposes
27.12.2023
Worldcoin, the biometric ID and digital wallet project, will now allow Minecraft server integration through one of its apps. A plugin called Luckperms, a Minecraft server mod, lets server admins tackle the bot problem by only giving access to the server to World ID-verified users. Minecraft...
Bitcoin Closes 2023 With 27 Dynamic Difficulty Adjustments, Netting a 74% Rise in Mining Challenges
27.12.2023
Three days ago, on Dec. 23, 2023, Bitcoin marked its 27th and final difficulty adjustment for the year. This year witnessed 27 shifts in epochs, with the most substantial one on Jan. 15 at block 772,128, seeing a surge in network difficulty by 10.26%. Bitcoin’s Year: 20 Ups, 7 Downs Total...
User Needed One More Steam Point To Hit 69,000 And Valve Delivered
27.12.2023
A Steam user on Christmas Eve had a question: How do you earn just one measly little Steam Point? They were at 68,999 points and wanted to hit 69,000 because, you know, it’s a nice number and all that. However, because of how Steam Points are earned, there seemed no simple way to get that...
Top Crypto Gainers Today on Uniswap – 1CAT, METIS, UNI
26.12.2023
The 1CAT, METIS, and UNI prices are surging today, making them the top crypto gainers on Uniswap. Image by: vladim_ka, Adobe Stock. The 1CAT price is surging currently, positioning the token as one of the top crypto gainers today on Uniswap. 1CAT in particular is seeing an uptick in trading...
Kotaku Asks: What Was Your Fave Gamer Gift Ever?
26.12.2023
Christmas and Hanukkah are both over, which means folks are probably still cleaning their homes and fridges of all the festivities. (I know I am.) But before you go back to playing with your new goodies, though, Kotaku has a question for you, dear reader: what was your fave gift ever?Read more
Survey Reveals 75% of Hong Kong’s Virtual Asset Investors Chase Short-Term Returns
26.12.2023
Source: iStock/Onfokus The majority of Hong Kong’s virtual asset investors chase short-term returns, embrace crypto as an investment trend, and fear missing opportunities. One of the key findings of the “Retail Investor Research 2023” report was that 75% of the surveyed virtual...