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NFT-Focused Line Next Secures $140 Million Investment in Funding Round Led by Peter Thiel-Sponsored Firm
14.12.2023
Line Next, a subsidiary of Line Corporation, said on Dec. 13 that it has secured a $140 million investment in a funding round led by the Peter Thiel-sponsored Crescendo Equity Partners. Line Next has said it will use the capital raised to fund the expansion of its global business and develop...
Blockstream Completes $5M Series 1 Raise, Set for Acquisition of New ASIC Miners
14.12.2023
Source: Pexels Leading Bitcoin timechain technology firm Blockstream has announced the successful completion of its Series 1 Blockstream ASIC (BASIC) Note raise, securing an impressive $5.07 million. After a successful $5M raise in the first Blockstream ASIC (BASIC) Note series and the swift...
Justin Sun Says Customer Assets Are 100% Safe Despite $200 Million Hacked From Exchanges
14.12.2023
Source: YouTube / CNBC Customer deposits at sibling crypto exchanges HTX and Poloniex are “100% safe” despite multiple recent hacks, according to Justin Sun – the owner of both platforms. In conversation with CoinDesk, said that both platforms have recovered from the hack, and have already resumed...
Messaging App LINE Secures $140 Million for Expansion of NFT Platform
13.12.2023
Source: Pixabay The NFT arm of messaging app LINE has raised $140 million in investment to “popularize the Web3 ecosystem.” In a statement released on Wednesday, LINE NEXT, LINE’s South Korea-based NFT unit, claimed the investment was “the largest in the Asian blockchain and Web3 industry this...
Okx Dex Falls Victim to $2.7M Cyber Heist, Arkham Confirms
13.12.2023
Numerous reports reveal that a security breach at Okx’s decentralized exchange (dex) platform resulted in financial damages estimated at $2.7 million, as confirmed by the onchain intelligence firm Arkham. Crypto Platform Okx Dex Hit by $2.7 Million Hack, Bounty Offered for Hacker’s...
BTC Derivatives Show Resilience Amidst Fluctuations, Eye $50K Target
13.12.2023
Source: Adobe / photoschmidt Despite Bitcoin (BTC) trading below its 2023 high and struggling to stay above the $41,000 mark, derivatives data suggests traders remain optimistic, eyeing a $50,000 target and beyond. While a $127 million liquidation of leveraged long Bitcoin futures occurred...
Is Synthetix Network Going to Zero? SNX Price Tumbles 7% as Bitcoin Mining Protocol Clinches $5.2 Million in Funding
13.12.2023
In the midst of a major SNX price rally, a -7% tumble from a 600-day high has sent a wave of panic through the Synthetix Network community – leading some to ask is Synthetix Network going to zero? This comes after an explosive upside move, triggered by the news that Synthetix Network...
Bitcoin Miners Profit as Fees Reach $60M; Rising Interest in Rebel Satoshi Captivates Whales
13.12.2023
In the dynamic world of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin miners are experiencing a significant rebound, with profits reaching $60 million, highlighting Bitcoin’s enduring appeal. In parallel, the crypto community is witnessing a surge in interest in Rebel Satoshi, a new memecoin, attracting...
Shiba Inu (SHIB) type returns to be replicated by Retik Finance (RETIK) feels expert
13.12.2023
The 2021 bull cycle saw nearly all cryptocurrencies surge to new all-time highs. Shiba Inu (SHIB) outperformed the rest of the industry with a whopping 43 million percent jump. As we approach another bull market, market analysts have spotted another crypto asset exhibiting a similar price action...
US Seizes Half a Million Dollars in Digital Currency Linked to Chinese Man Involved in Crypto Fraud
13.12.2023
Source: Pexels The United States has seized digital currency valued at approximately half a million dollars from an account registered to a Chinese individual who was implicated in a crypto-investment fraud scheme. The scam, commonly referred to as “pig butchering,” involves...
DOJ Charges Two Men For $25 Million Crypto “Trading Bot” Ponzi Scheme
13.12.2023
Source: Department of Justice In another crackdown against crypto criminals, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged two middle-aged men with stealing over $25 million from victims in a so-called “cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme.” Citing court documents, the DOJ accused David Gilbert Saffron...
KuCoin to Shutter Services in New York After $22 Million Settlement Package – Here’s the Latest
12.12.2023
Source: Pexels The KuCoin crypto exchange is set to shutter its operations in the ‘Big Apple’ following an agreement with the Supreme Court of the State of New York County. Besides restricting access to its platform for New York residents, KuCoin has agreed to pay a $5.3 million fine...
New York AG Secures $22 Million Settlement From Kucoin for Unregistered Trading Activities
12.12.2023
In a recent legal development, New York Attorney General Letitia James has successfully obtained over $22 million from Kucoin, a well known crypto trading platform. This settlement arises from Kucoin’s alleged failure to register as a securities and commodities broker-dealer and...
Meme Coin Rebel Satoshi Smashes Through Round 1 Presale in 10 Days
12.12.2023
PRESS RELEASE. Rebel Satoshi, the meme coin on a community-driven mission to unite the silent majority and secure a $100 million market cap, has smashed through its first two fundraising rounds and attracted $500,000 since November 5th. The Early Bird Round sold out in 3 weeks with Rebels Round...
StarkWare to Pay 10% of Network Fees to Developers in Pilot Program
12.12.2023
Source: Adobe Stock Ethereum developer StarkWare said it will pay 10% of its network fees to builders as part of a new pilot program dubbed the “Devonomics Pilot Program” incentivising the team to make the network “bigger and bolder.” The first distribution paid to developers amounts to 1,600...
Bit Origin Secures $6.74 Million for New Bitcoin Mining Facility in Wyoming
12.12.2023
Bitcoin mining firm Bit Origin has announced that the company has secured a $6.74 million investment to build a new mining facility in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The data center will be a new 25-megawatt (MW) site that aims to accommodate between 4,480 to 8,400 bitcoin miners. Ahead of Bitcoin Halving,...
Ether Supply Hits Lowest Level Since Shanghai Upgrade, Decreasing by Over 309,500 Coins
12.12.2023
Source: Adobe The supply of Ether has hit a new low since the historic Shanghai upgrade of the Ethereum (ETH) network, witnessing a decline of more than 309,500 coins since September last year. According to data from Ultra Sound Money, nearly 1.195 million ETH have been burned since the transition...
Is Terra Luna Classic Going to Zero? LUNC Price Dumps 11% as New Mining Protocol Secures $5.1 Million
12.12.2023
The LUNC price has remained flat in the past 24 hours, with the altcoin struggling to recover after dumping by as much as 11% in the last couple of days.At $0.00018135, LUNC has fallen by 23% in a week, although it has actually risen by 92% in a fortnight and by 109% in a month. […]
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Dogecoin’s Network Activity Slump; Render and InQubeta Set Sights on a Significant Surge
12.12.2023
InQubeta (QUBE) and Render (RNDR) are two of the best altcoins to buy now as both are expected to enjoy substantial price growth in the coming months and years. InQubeta prices have grown 175% since its presale started, raising over $6.4 million in token sales. Investors buying tokens now still...
Will BTC hit $1 million in 2024? Bitcoin future breakdown
12.12.2023
Bitcoin is back from slumber, and it now means business. That is, there has to be a rise in the valuation of its token, no matter how high it goes. BTC is trading at $41,644.83 at the time of articulating this piece. Speculation around two crucial aspects, namely Spot Bitcoin ETF and Bitcoin...