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Quick Hit #9
12.8.2024
Heydon with a reminder that <address isn’t for, you know, mailing addresses.…
Quick Hit #9 originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter
IRS Unveils Overhauled Crypto Tax Form With No Address Disclosure Requirements
10.8.2024
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has unveiled an updated Form 1099-DA for reporting digital asset transactions, introducing key changes that may address past criticism and privacy issues. This new version, reportedly set to be partially implemented in 2025, removes several contentious...
Democrats Launch ‘Crypto for Harris’ — White House Officials Address Industry Concerns
9.8.2024
Senior White House officials have reportedly engaged with cryptocurrency leaders to discuss industry concerns, facilitated by Representative Ro Khanna. This initiative continues the Biden-Harris administration’s efforts to engage with the crypto sector. Additionally, the Democrats have...
Rain exchange attacker address starts laundering ETH through Tornado Cash
7.8.2024
This breach and subsequent laundering activity highlight the ongoing risks faced by centralized exchanges, even those with robust security measures
Jump Crypto unstakes $315M of ETH, now headed to exchanges
5.8.2024
Jump still holds at least $125 million of staked-Ether, blockchain data from Arkham shows
How DePINs Address AI's GPU Gap and Ethics Problems
2.8.2024
The future of AI depends on our ability to build a more inclusive, equitable, and decentralized computational landscape, says Mark Rydon, co-founder of Aethir
Bitcoin Giant Moves 777.91 Bitcoins Worth $52M After 7 Years
30.7.2024
Following the activation of a dormant bitcoin address from 2017, which transferred 210 bitcoins at block height 854,501, another inactive wallet created on April 9, 2017, moved 777.91 BTC worth over $52 million roughly 35 blocks later. Notably, the owner of the bitcoin might be the same entity that...
Bitcoin Pushes Toward $70K Post Trump’s Weekend Address
29.7.2024
The leading crypto, Bitcoin, spiked during the weekend and overflown into the week. Over the weekend, Donald J. Trump spoke at the 2024 Bitcoin Conference in Nashville, Tennessee, saying BTC is going to the moon. Political Impacts on Bitcoin According to on-chain data from CoinMarketCap,...
Binance address receives 600k WLD coins from Amber Group
29.7.2024
A Binance address has reportedly received 600,000 WLD tokens from Amber Group. They are collectively worth $1.42 million. The series of transfers began on May 04, 2024, and has already reached a total of 4.15 million for approximately $17.08 million. For reference, a single WLD is listed at $2.41...
Sleeping Bitcoin Wallet From 2017 Moves 121.63 BTC Worth $8.25M After 7 Years
28.7.2024
On July 28, 2024, bitcoin was trading at $67,872 per coin when a dormant bitcoin address created in 2017 transferred 121.63 BTC, now valued at $8.25 million, after more than seven years. Dormant Bitcoin Address Transfers $8.25M This Sunday, at block height 854,349, btcparser.com’s Bitcoin...
Beware fake conferencing software targeting crypto assets, warns SlowMist founder
26.7.2024
An X user called “maxlin.eth” encountered a job-hunting scam where the attackers jumped into a Zoom call and tricked a potential victim into downloading a malicious app
Massive Sleeping Bitcoin Wallet From 2013 Moves 750 BTC After 11 Years, Valued at $48M
25.7.2024
With bitcoin prices declining by 3.7% in the past 24 hours, a dormant bitcoin wallet, created on May 20, 2013, or just over 11 years ago, moved 750 BTC, valued at roughly $48 million at current exchange rates. Vintage Bitcoin Wallet From 2013 Transfers 750 BTC Amid Market Dip On Thursday, a wallet...
Mt. Gox transfers $335M in Bitcoin to Bitstamp, unknown wallet
24.7.2024
Mt. Gox transfers 5,106 BTC to Bitstamp and an unknown address; 2869 BTC rapidly moved through multiple wallets
Mt. Gox transfers $335M in Bitcoin to Bitstamp, unknown wallet
24.7.2024
Mt. Gox transferred 5,106 BTC to Bitstamp and an unknown address, with 2,869 BTC rapidly moving through multiple wallets
Mt. Gox shifts $2.5B in Bitcoin to unknown wallet, repayments top 40%
24.7.2024
Mt. Gox transferred 37,477 BTC to a new wallet, while data shows that 40% of creditor repayments have now been distributed
Mt. Gox shifts $2.5B in Bitcoin to unknown wallet, repayments top 40%
24.7.2024
Mt. Gox transferred 37,477 BTC to a new wallet, while data shows that 40% of creditor repayments have now been distributed
Speculation Grows on Joe Biden’s Whereabouts; Polymarket Bets 57% Chance of Tuesday Address
23.7.2024
Following U.S. President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 election, many Americans are curious about his whereabouts since he has not spoken to the nation following his letter posted to X on Sunday. On Tuesday, a Polymarket bet is predicting whether Biden will “make an appearance today” after...
Profit-Making Crypto Address Makes $16M Investment in BTC
18.7.2024
Mt. Gox moves $3B in BTC to unknown address
16.7.2024
Mt. Gox's cold wallet transfers 47,229 BTC worth $3 billion to an unknown address, marking significant activity after a two-week lull
Trump to Address Bitcoin 2024 Conference Despite Assassination Attempt
15.7.2024
Former President Donald Trump, who survived an assassination attempt during a rally in Pennsylvania on July 13, is reportedly still scheduled to address the Bitcoin 2024 Conference, taking place in Nashville from July 25 to July 27. According to David Bailey, CEO of Bitcoin Magazine...