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Daily Crypto Update: Top coins in red while meme coins rejoice
2.8.2024
The crypto market ended Thursday on a shifty note, with most top coins trading in the red zone. At the top, Bitcoin found some solace after gaining 0.25% in the past 24 hours. However, the rest of the top coins, barring BNB and ADA, ended the day losing a notable portion of value. Conversely,...
Bahamas Enacts Digital Assets and Registered Exchanges Act
2.8.2024
The Bahamas has enacted the Digital Assets and Registered Exchanges Act, 2024 (DARE 2024), establishing itself as a leader in digital asset regulation. Announced by the Securities Commission, DARE 2024 builds on the DARE Act, 2020, introducing significant reforms to address the evolving digital...
Hong Kong’s Largest Online Broker Launches Retail Crypto Trading for 22 Million Users
2.8.2024
Futu Securities International, Hong Kong’s largest online broker with 21.64 million users, has launched retail cryptocurrency trading. Hong Kong residents can now trade bitcoin and ether in either Hong Kong or U.S. dollars directly through Futu’s platform. “We are actively working...
Bitcoin Miner Cleanspark Acquires Wyoming Mining Site
2.8.2024
Cleanspark Inc. has completed the acquisition of its first bitcoin (BTC) mining site in Wyoming and secured 75 megawatts (MW) of power contracts. The Las Vegas-based company plans to add over 2 exahash per second (EH/s) to its mining capacity through a 30 MW immersion-cooled data center expected...
FBI Issues Warning About Crypto Exchange Scams
2.8.2024
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned cryptocurrency users about scammers impersonating crypto exchange employees to steal funds through unsolicited messages or calls. These fraudsters create urgency, claiming issues with accounts to trick victims into providing login details...
Coinbase Reports $1.4 Billion in Q2 Revenue Amid Industry’s Regulatory Advances
2.8.2024
Coinbase posted $1.4 billion in total revenue for the second quarter of 2024, marking a period of continued growth and progress in the crypto industry. The company’s earnings report said it also made strides toward regulatory clarity in the U.S., a key development for the broader crypto economy....
Finder Experts Predict Ether Hitting $23,549 by 2030 — Majority Say Time to Buy ETH
2.8.2024
A survey of 32 cryptocurrency experts on the Finder panel predicts significant growth for ether prices, with average forecasts of $5,368 by the end of 2024, $7,359 by the end of 2025, and $23,549 by 2030. These projections highlight the anticipated impact of institutional factors such as ethereum...
Robert Kiyosaki Urges Investors to Save Bitcoin as Smart Money, Highlighting Trump’s BTC Endorsement
2.8.2024
Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has urged investors to save bitcoin instead of fiat currencies, which he calls “fake money.” He criticized the historical decision to take the dollar off the gold standard and the education system for not teaching about money. Kiyosaki also noted...
Bitwise CIO Predicts Major Bitcoin Upside — Says ‘We’re Not Bullish Enough’
2.8.2024
Bitwise’s chief investment officer has expressed that the industry is not bullish enough about bitcoin, given the current market dynamics. He pointed to increasing political support, including Donald Trump’s proposal for a national bitcoin stockpile and various legislative...
ByBit exchange halts operations in France
2.8.2024
ByBit has been at odds with the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) since 2022 when the regulator blacklisted the exchange
Bybit exchange halts operations in France
2.8.2024
Bybit has been at odds with the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) since 2022 when the regulator blacklisted the exchange
US Senator Officially Introduces BITCOIN Act to Establish Strategic BTC Reserve
1.8.2024
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis has officially introduced the BITCOIN Act in the Senate, aiming to establish a strategic bitcoin reserve as an additional store of value to strengthen America’s balance sheet. The initiative seeks to position the U.S. as a leader in financial innovation by proposing...
Hamster Kombat Releases Whitepaper, Allocates 60% of Upcoming Airdrop to Community Distribution
1.8.2024
Hamster Kombat, the popular tap-to-earn game built on the TON network, has announced the release of its whitepaper and an updated development roadmap. Through social media, the project revealed that, due to players’ contributions to its success, it has allocated 60% of its upcoming airdrop...
Bank of Russia Expects Wide Adoption of Digital Ruble Within 5 to 7 Years
1.8.2024
Elvira Nabiullina, the governor of the Bank of Russia, declared that she expects the digital ruble, the Russian CBDC, to achieve a high level of acceptance due to the benefits it offers to Russian citizens. During a speech at the Federation Council, Nabiullina stated that it would be widely adopted...
Arbitrum-based DuelNow receives $11M funding as Web3 betting heats up
1.8.2024
DuelNow is the latest in a string of Web3 gambling venture deals amid surging activity on Polymarket
Fed’s Dovish Stance Doesn’t Lift Crypto; Markets Wary of ETH ETF Outflows
1.8.2024
Recent Federal Reserve decisions to keep interest rates unchanged had a negative impact on overall crypto market conditions. The report showed potential rate changes from September. Short-Term Pressures vs. Long-Term Potential According to a recent report by QCP Broadcast, the Federal Open Market...
NY authorities announce charges related to ‘sham’ crypto recovery firm
1.8.2024
The New York County District Attorney seized roughly $14,000 that Coin Dispute Network operators allegedly stole from users
NY authorities announce charges related to ‘sham’ crypto recovery firm
1.8.2024
The New York County District Attorney seized roughly $14,000 that Coin Dispute Network operators allegedly stole from users
Spot Bitcoin ETFs See Light Inflows as Grayscale Adds Mini Bitcoin Trust
1.8.2024
On Wednesday, the list of spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) grew from 11 to 12 with the introduction of Grayscale’s Mini Bitcoin Trust. The day’s trading session saw these funds attracting a modest $298,930 in net inflows. Spot Bitcoin ETFs Report Modest Inflows During...
Crypto.com surpasses Coinbase in trading volume as institutional demand grows
1.8.2024
The trading volume was largely boosted by new TradFi institutions, along with the launch of the first spot Ether ETFs