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Edward Snowden Warns “The Clock Is Ticking” for Bitcoin Privacy
3.5.2024
Edward Snowden, renowned for his stance on digital privacy, has once again highlighted the vulnerability of Bitcoin's privacy features....
EigenLayer to Airdrop 28M More EIGEN After First Airdrop Hits Backlash
3.5.2024
Restaking protocol EigenLayer is handing out an extra 100 EIGEN to 280,000 qualifying wallet addresses after criticism over its first airdrop.
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US Imposes Sanctions on Crypto Addresses Linked to Russian Drone Maker
2.5.2024
The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the US Treasury launched an action against a developer at OKO Design Bureau, a drone manufacturer with headquarters in Russia, on May 1. Three crypto addresses connected to the developer were added to the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list...
Mollars Token Presale Extended As First Crypto Exchange Confirms It Will Launch
1.5.2024
Mollars token presale has had an exhilarating 2024, becoming the top verifiable cryptocurrency initial coin offering. Transparent with their ICO wallet addresses, every bit of the 1.2-million-dollars raised thus far is able to be verified by investors as it surpasses 67% sold out.
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Bitcoin.com Addresses Charges Against Early Investor and Founder Roger Ver
30.4.2024
On April 30, 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) detained Roger Ver, a trailblazing investor in bitcoin, on accusations of tax evasion and submitting fraudulent tax returns. The following update is accompanied by a statement from Bitcoin.com regarding the allegations against the company’s...
Poloniex Hacker Transfers Massive $32 Million Bitcoin Stash
30.4.2024
On April 30, well-known blockchain investigator PeckShieldAlert revealed that 501 BTC, about $32 Million were transferred to three new wallet addresses from an address connected to the infamous Poloniex hacker.
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Tether to Freeze Addresses Evading Sanctions on Venezuelan Oil Exports
24.4.2024
Tether, the issuer of the popular stablecoin USDT, has announced its intention to freeze addresses associated with sanctioned entities.
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Arkham Finds Unclaimed Funds Worth Millions in Addresses Linked to Large Bridge Contracts
23.4.2024
Blockchain intelligence firm Arkham has discovered several crypto addresses containing millions of dollars that are either "stuck" or "forgotten" in two major bridge contracts.
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Over 27,700 BTC ($1.72 Billion) Moves into Accumulation Addresses Amidst Bitcoin’s Dip Below $63,000
18.4.2024
As Bitcoin experienced a dip below $63,000, a recent report reveals a surge in BTC accumulation, with over 27,700 BTC ($1.72B) moving into accumulation addresses. Technical analyst Ali Martinez highlighted this trend, suggesting a strategic pivot towards long-term holding amidst market volatility...
Polkadot dips despite Paris Olympics sponsorship deal and record addresses
15.4.2024
Polkadot (DOT), one of the leading blockchain platforms, is experiencing a downward trend in trading despite reaching record highs in addresses and securing a new sponsorship deal. The price analysis reveals a complex market landscape for DOT investors, influenced by a variety of factors, from...
Prisma Finance Works Toward Exploit Recovery, $540K Vulnerable
1.4.2024
Prisma Finance addresses the recent security breach of $11.6 million with a recovery strategy and measures aimed at protecting $540,000 in user funds still vulnerable.
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Vintage Bitcoin Vaults Awaken — Over $41M in BTC Moves After 11.7 Years of Slumber
30.3.2024
On Friday, March 29, 2024, an early bitcoin enthusiast who acquired their holdings in 2012 transferred 100 bitcoins, valued at approximately $6.98 million, at block height 836,813. Roughly 42 blocks later, at block height 836,855, another individual, or possibly the same entity, relocated...
Hamas-linked Crypto Addresses of Gaza Now Jointly Sanctioned by US, UK
28.3.2024
Gaza Now has been promoting crypto donation campaigns and ramped-up these efforts particularly after the October 7 attack in Israel.
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Fifth-Richest Bitcoin Whale Transfers Over $6 Billion in BTC After Years of Dormancy – What’s Going On?
26.3.2024
Blockchain investigator firm Arkham Intelligence announced on March 25 that the fifth-richest Bitcoin Whale had moved 94,504 BTC worth $6.05 billion to three new addresses. The Bitcoin wallet address, also dubbed 37X, has remained dormant since 2019.
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Unlocking Crypto History: 2,000 ETH From Ethereum’s Genesis Days Suddenly Moved
24.3.2024
In recent weeks, Bitcoin.com News has chronicled the significant number of dormant bitcoin addresses that have sprung to life in March after years, if not a decade, of inactivity. Similarly, we’ve observed a resurgence of activity from older ethereum addresses. This Saturday highlighted...
Worldcoin Addresses Orb’s Privacy Concerns with Third-Party Audit
15.3.2024
In response to a ban in Spain, Worldcoin undergoes an audit to prove the privacy and security measures of its Orb technology, emphasizing the protection of users' iris codes.
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EXCLUSIVE: PropyKeys Launches Dapp on Base, RWA, AI and NFT Features for Minting Addresses and Deeds On-chain
13.3.2024
PropyKeys, deployed on Coinbases’s L2 network Base, allows users to mint a digital address – including global landmarks – corresponding to a tangible property.
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BRC-20 Creator Domo Addresses Thorny Governance Issues With New 'Lead Maintainer' Appointments
11.3.2024
Governance on BRC-20 and on Bitcoin general is often a thorny subject, as highlighted at the start of this year when Ordinals marketplace UniSat and Domo came into a potential conflict
Fed Chair Jerome Powell Addresses Concerns Over CBDCs, Prioritizes Privacy
8.3.2024
In a recent Senate Banking Committee hearing, Jerome Powell assured lawmakers that the Federal Reserve is not pursuing a CBDC anytime soon and “not far” from cutting interest rate.
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Tesla and SpaceX Hold Over $1.3 Billion Worth of Bitcoins: Arkham
8.3.2024
Arkham Intelligence claims to have identified Tesla and SpaceX's Bitcoin addresses of over $1.3 billion in crypto holdings matching financial statements, revealing detailed transaction histories.
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