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Julian Assange Reaches Plea Deal With U.S. DoJ
25.6.2024
Wikileaks Co-Founder pleads guilty to single espionage charge in exchange to a sentence for time served
The Two-Class System of Regulation Plaguing Europe
25.6.2024
In the rapidly evolving landscape of digital finance, the emergence of crypto assets has introduced unprecedented challenges as well as opportunities for regulators who provide proactive frameworks across the globe. The European Union is the largest government body that has done so through...
Korean Researcher Says Benefits of Spot Crypto ETFs Are Outweighed by Potential Harm
25.6.2024
A researcher with the Korean Institute of Finance has warned South Korea against introducing spot cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) because these may pose risks to financial stability. The introduction of spot crypto ETFs could exacerbate the inefficient allocation of resources. Spot...
Iran Officially Unveils Central Bank Digital Currency Project
25.6.2024
Iran officially unveiled its central bank digital currency (CBDC) on Sunday during a ceremony attended by Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Governor Mohammad Reza Farzin and chief executives of several major banks. This digital currency, issued electronically by the central bank, aims to streamline...
AI tokens rally as NVIDIA slumps 13% from market cap peak
25.6.2024
Despite Nvidia, one of the most talked-about stocks of the year, sharply falling in price, artificial intelligence crypto tokens are spiking
Mt. Gox repayments won’t be as bad for Bitcoin as you think: Analysts
25.6.2024
The nearly $9 billion in Mt. Gox creditor repayments starting July may not kick down the price of Bitcoin, but they could spell trouble for Bitcoin Cash
Bitcoin sentiment index drops to ‘fear’ — its lowest score in 18 months
25.6.2024
The weakened market sentiment comes amid fears of a potential $8.5 billion market dump by Mt. Gox and recent mass outflows from United States spot Bitcoin ETFs
Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange Freed From Prison — Set to Plead Guilty in US Deal
25.6.2024
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has been released from prison after serving five years, following a plea agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). “This is the result of a global campaign that spanned grass-roots organizers, press freedom campaigners, legislators and leaders from across...
Crypto Industry Future: Insights From Marathon Digital’s CEO on Trump and Biden
25.6.2024
Marathon Digital’s CEO has shared his insights on the future of the crypto industry and the potential impact of the upcoming presidential election. The executive observed that the Biden administration has historically been hostile to bitcoin and crypto through its various agencies. However...
Bitcoin will protect the wealth that AI creates: Pompliano
25.6.2024
AI machines will need to use and store their wealth somewhere, and Bitcoin is the logical choice for that, Anthony Pompliano says
Julian Assange to be freed after reaching plea deal with US
25.6.2024
The Wikileaks founder is expected to plead guilty to one U.S. charge and be sentenced for time served in a U.K. prison
Robert Kiyosaki on Bitcoin Crash: Most People Should Sell — He’s Waiting to Buy More, Follow Warren Buffett’s Strategy
25.6.2024
Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki says most people should sell bitcoin now that the price of the cryptocurrency is “crashing.” However, he affirmed that he is waiting to buy more bitcoin, emphasizing that “all markets go up and down.” The famous author noted that...
Iranian officials decry blockchain game 'Hamster Kombat' as soft power tool
25.6.2024
The deputy chief of the Iranian military claimed the game was a way of distracting Iranians from the country's upcoming presidential elections
'Privacy-minded' CBDCs are a wolf in sheep’s clothing
25.6.2024
CBDC developers have made little progress in developing products capable of "preserving privacy," and government is not complaining
Bitcoin analysts forecast BTC price drop to $50K before parabolic run begins
25.6.2024
A handful of Bitcoin analysts now believe BTC price is headed below $50,000. Cointelegraph explores why
JPMorgan: Bitcoin Miners’ Market Cap Jumps 22% Following AI Hosting Deal
25.6.2024
Global investment bank JPMorgan has observed a notable surge in investor interest in bitcoin miners after Core Scientific announced it would host 200 MW of GPUs for AI hyperscaler Coreweave. According to JPMorgan, the combined market capitalization of 14 tracked miners has increased by $4 billion...
Former Fed President Discusses Potential for 2 Interest Rate Cuts This Year
24.6.2024
Former Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren has outlined the potential for two interest rate cuts this year. He cited recent Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) discussions and stabilizing inflation trends. “I am expecting we’ll probably get some more favorable inflation numbers over...
How The Planet Crafter hit 1 million sold, post-1.0!
24.6.2024
Also: some thoughts on market growth & lots of platform/discovery news
President of Jump Crypto steps down
24.6.2024
Kanav Kariya announced his resignation amid reports of a pending investigation into Jump Crypto’s activities and several incidents dating back to 2022
Kaiko Research: Latam Crypto Traders Prefer Stablecoins Over Bitcoin
24.6.2024
Kaiko, a leading cryptocurrency market data analytics firm, has found that cryptocurrency users in Latin America prefer stablecoins over bitcoin. In its most recent Latam market report, issued in June, Kaiko determined that 40% of the trading volumes involved Tether’s USDT. This preference...