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Cryptocurrency Miner Kidnapped for Ransom in Russia
1.1.2024
In Izhevsk, Russia, a 23-year-old bitcoin miner was forcefully abducted from his residence as kidnappers demanded a ransom of 15 million rubles ($166,000). 23-Year-Old Russian Bitcoin Miner Kidnapped for Ransom On Dec. 25, in a rapid sequence of events, it was reported that the crypto miner...
China Looks to Ramp up ‘Cross-border’ Digital Yuan Spending
1.1.2024
Source: Keitma/Adobe Chinese bank chiefs are looking to start 2024 by driving up “cross-border” digital yuan spending. Per the Haikou Municipal Commerce Bureau (via Hainan News), the tourism hub of Haikou has begun issuing over $706,000 worth of “offshore tax-free coupons” for digital yuan-paying...
Bitcoin Price Prediction Amid $42,000 Dip: BlackRock, VanEck ETF Moves & JPMorgan CEO’s Stance
30.12.2023
In the dynamic realm of cryptocurrency, Bitcoin‘s latest market movements have become a focal point of interest. As of Saturday, Bitcoin’s trading value hovers around $42,000, marking a decline of over 1.50%. This fluctuation coincides with significant developments in the investment...
Bitcoin Price Prediction as BTC Drops Below $43,000 – Dip Buying Opportunity?
29.12.2023
In the ever-shifting realm of cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC/USD) confronts a pivotal moment on December 29, as it grapples with significant technical barriers. Currently trading at $42,012, Bitcoin has witnessed a 1.00% decrease over the past day, amidst robust trading activity amounting to $24.68...
SOLTAMA Coin is Up 17,000% Today and This Other Meme Coin is About to Explode – How to Buy?
29.12.2023
As Solana memecoins continue to explode amid the latest DEX-traded trend, Saitama coin (SOLTAMA) has erupted +17,000% – could this other meme coin be next? This comes as recent months have seen a huge trend in explosive DEX-traded token moves, with countless moon-shots garnering significant...
Kyrgyzstan Raises $1m from Crypto Mining Taxes in 2023
29.12.2023
Source: chekart/Adobe Kyrgyzstan is quietly becoming a force in crypto mining, with its government set to raise over $1 million this year from taxing the industry. According to the media outlet 24KG, the nation’s finance ministry reported that it had raised $900,000 worth of tax revenue from crypto...
Ethereum Price Prediction as Dencun Upgrade Approaches in January – Can ETH Reach $4,000?
28.12.2023
Source: Pixabay The price of Ether (ETH), the cryptocurrency that powers the smart-contract-enabled layer-1 Ethereum blockchain protocol, has been pushing higher amid a favorable macro backdrop and as investors start looking ahead to the major upcoming “Dencun” upgrade that will add new data...
As Strange Solana Memecoin Blasts Up 20,000%, Billionaire Justin Sun is Stacking This Other Coin
28.12.2023
As meme coin markets ebb and flow, Solana micro caps have emerged as the latest trend, and Joe on SOL Coin (JOESOL) is the most recent Solana memecoin to explode – as it shoots up +20,000%. This comes as recent months have seen a huge trend in explosive DEX-traded token moves, with countless...
Japanese Crypto Newbies ‘Flock to Mercari, Rakuten Wallet’ – Survey
28.12.2023
Source: mehaniq41/Adobe First-time Japanese crypto investors are most likely to choose exchanges operated by Mercari and Rakuten, a new study has found. The survey was conducted by Mobile Marketing Data Labo, who asked 30,000 Japanese men and women aged between 20 and 69 about their crypto exchange...
Bitcoin Price Prediction as Billionaire Michael Saylor Announces New $600 Million BTC Purchase – Time to Buy?
27.12.2023
In a recent development that’s invigorating the cryptocurrency market, Bitcoin (BTC) has experienced a resurgence, now hovering around the $43,000 mark. This comes after a momentary dip below $42,000, with the digital currency currently trading near $42,300. The global cryptocurrency market...
Crypto Analyst Lark Davis Predicts Ethereum Price to Surge to $15,000 in 2024 — Here’s the Latest
27.12.2023
Source: AdobeStock Cryptocurrency analyst Lark Davis has predicted that Ethereum will reach a price of $15,000 per coin in the upcoming bull cycle of 2024-2025. Despite the asset’s relatively subdued performance this year, Davis foresees a significant upswing that could potentially yield...
This New Solana Coin Just Shot Up 50,000% and Crypto Experts Say This Other Coin is Next – Here’s Why
27.12.2023
As meme coin markets ebb and flow, Solana micro caps have emerged as the latest trend, and Solana is Ethereum Coin (SOLAREUM) is the most recent coin to explode – as it shoots up +50,000%. This comes as recent months have seen a huge trend in explosive DEX-traded token moves, with countless...
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...
Thunder Terminal Claims Security After $192,000 Exploit, Hacker Demands Ransom in Dispute
27.12.2023
Source: DALL·E Thunder Terminal has recently encountered an exploit. Despite the severity of the incident, the platform has assured users of the security of their funds. Yet the hacker claimed differently and demanded ransom. In a recent post published by the decentralized platform Thunder...
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...
MS Wallet Drainer Has Siphoned Over $58 Million Using Google and X Phishing Ads
26.12.2023
A recent report from Scam Sniffer, an anti-scam solution, revealed that MS Wallet Drainer, a cryptocurrency malware tool, has managed to siphon over $58 million in crypto since March. The drainer uses Google search and X ads phishing links as a distribution vector and has affected over 63,000...
China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange Cracks Down on $2.2 Billion Crypto Exchange Ring
26.12.2023
The Chinese State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) has cracked down on an underground bank that used crypto to offer illegal exchange services. The operation, which had over 1,000 bank accounts and a presence in 17 provinces, moved over 15.8 billion yuan ($2.2 billion) to purchase crypto...
Tim Draper Expects Bitcoin Price to Hit $250,000 in 2024
26.12.2023
Venture capitalist Tim Draper has doubled down on his $250,000 bitcoin price forecast. “I would say that my number $250,000 will probably come pretty soon,” he emphasized, predicting that if the price of bitcoin hits $250,000, “it’ll go way past it.”...
Solana Price Prediction: $4.7 Billion Trading Volume Floods In – Can SOL Hit $120 before 2024?
25.12.2023
Solana (SOL), a key player in the cryptocurrency market, has shown remarkable resilience and upward movement, maintaining a strong position around the $122mark. This surge reflects the broader positive sentiment enveloping the crypto market, particularly underscored by Bitcoin’s (BTC) stable...
Hive Amplifies Bitcoin Mining Might With 7,000 Bitmain S21 Units
24.12.2023
The publicly-listed company Hive Digital Technologies, based in Vancouver, has announced the acquisition of 7,000 new application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) bitcoin mining rigs from Bitmain. The ordered Antminer S21 units are slated for arrival from January through June next year. Hive...