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Trump's RNC speech gave tech enthusiasts hope for the future
22.7.2024
Residents of Silicon Valley have been boarding the Trump train, and Trump's speech at the RNC illustrated some of the reasons
New Virtual Asset Protection Act Takes Effect in South Korea
22.7.2024
South Korea’s Act on the Protection of Virtual Asset Users went into effect on July 19, 2024, aiming to protect users and ensure market stability. Initially revised in 2021 to mandate virtual asset service providers (VASPs) to register and adhere to anti-money laundering regulations,...
Bitcoin’s Flash Crash Below $66K and Rebound Above $68K Following Biden’s Election Decision
21.7.2024
On Sunday at 4:30 p.m. EDT, bitcoin (BTC) is trading between $67,968 to $68,108 per unit, following a flash dip to $65,833 per coin after U.S. President Joe Biden announced his withdrawal from the 2024 election. The volatility on July 21 led to the liquidation of $37.32 million in bitcoin long...
Latam Insights: Bukele Slashes Import Duties in El Salvador, Argentina Enacts Crypto Tax Normalization
21.7.2024
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue: President Nayib Bukele eliminated import taxes for basic products for a decade in El Salvador, Argentina defined rules for regularizing cryptocurrency assets...
7 US States Unite to Challenge SEC’s Crypto Overreach
21.7.2024
Seven U.S. states have united in a coalition to challenge the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) regulation of cryptocurrency. The states filed an amicus brief arguing that the SEC’s “power grab” would stifle innovation, harm the crypto industry, and exceed...
Wazirx Offers $23M Bounty to Recover Stolen Assets After Massive Security Breach
21.7.2024
Indian crypto exchange Wazirx has announced a $23 million bounty program to recover assets stolen in a cyberattack on its multisig wallet. Emphasizing community involvement, co-founder Nischal Shetty outlined the rewards for tracking, freezing, and ethically recovering the stolen funds. He insists...
US Bitcoin ETFs see record $17B in net inflows
21.7.2024
The consistent inflows into Bitcoin spot ETFs signal a robust and growing demand for regulated Bitcoin investment vehicles
US Bitcoin ETFs see record $17B in net inflows
21.7.2024
The consistent inflows into Bitcoin spot ETFs signal a robust and growing demand for regulated Bitcoin investment vehicles
Arkham transfers $487M ARKMs to Coinbase Prime for tax compliance
21.7.2024
As the unlocking process progresses, the involvement of Coinbase Custody will play a crucial role in managing the vesting of these tokens
Arkham transfers $487M ARKMs to Coinbase Prime for tax compliance
21.7.2024
As the unlocking process progresses, Coinbase Custody will play a crucial role in managing the vesting of these tokens
Former Finance VP Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $4 Million From Crypto Firm
21.7.2024
Dylan Meissner, 31, of Westport, has pleaded guilty to fraud in Hartford federal court, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced. Meissner, a former Vice President of Finance at a cryptocurrency research firm, admitted to stealing over $4 million from his employer. Starting in January 2022...
ChatGPT X account replicates Joe Biden's 'I'm sick' post
21.7.2024
The official X account for OpenAI’s ChatGPT used the same “I’m sick” post as United States President Joe Biden did before playfully mocking general intelligence
Nigeria’s Self-Proclaimed Crypto Billionaire Released From Police Custody
21.7.2024
The recently detained Nigerian self-proclaimed cryptocurrency billionaire, Linus Williams, has been released on bail. According to a controversial Instagram celebrity, Verydarkman, the crypto billionaire begged for release but is expected to answer for his alleged crimes soon. Self-Proclaimed...
Bitcoin large sellers 'exhausted' as $67K price holds
21.7.2024
Bitcoin is seeing a reduction in selling pressure from large investors as its price continues to hold above $67,000
DOGE open interest up 19% amid price 'breaking out' to monthly high
21.7.2024
Doge interest among future traders is ramping up amid the price ‘breaking out’ to its highest in 34 days
DOGE open interest up 19% amid price 'breaking out' to monthly high
21.7.2024
Doge interest among future traders is ramping up amid the price ‘breaking out’ to its highest in 34 days
Messari CEO Selkis Resigns After Controversial Political Posts
21.7.2024
Ryan Selkis, founder of Messari, has stepped down as CEO, following controversial social media posts. He will transition to Senior Advisor, while Eric Turner takes over as interim CEO. “This week was the first week in 6.5 years that my politics and rhetoric put the team in harm’s...
Veteran Trader Peter Brandt Identifies Bitcoin’s Down Channel Pattern
21.7.2024
Veteran trader Peter Brandt has emphasized that the current bitcoin price pattern “appears as a down channel.” Brandt’s recent analysis also indicates a potentially significant long-term upside for bitcoin, contrasting with gold advocate Peter Schiff’s bearish stance...
US Senator Highlights Bitcoin as Currency Unaffected by Widespread Cyber Outages
20.7.2024
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis has emphasized bitcoin’s resilience as a form of currency unaffected by widespread cyber outages. Her remarks followed major system failures linked to Crowdstrike, which impacted multiple sectors and have been described by some as “the largest IT outage...
2 Foreign Nationals Plead Guilty in Lockbit Ransomware Case
20.7.2024
Two foreign nationals pleaded guilty in Newark federal court regarding their participation in the Lockbit ransomware organization, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) revealed on Thursday. Russian citizen Ruslan Magomedovich Astamirov and Mikhail Vasiliev, a dual citizen of Canada and Russia, were...