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BitcoinOS Unveils ‘Superlayer’ Protocol, Introducing Rollups to Enhance Bitcoin
26.1.2024
Source: Adobe / top images A new platform named BitcoinOS aimed at bringing Bitcoin into the decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape has been introduced by a team of blockchain developers at Sovryn. The platform, which the developers describe as an “operating system” for Bitcoin, utilizes...
Ripple Receives Permission to File Sur-Reply to Correct ‘Factual Mischaracterization’ by the SEC
26.1.2024
Source: AdobeStock Defense attorney and former federal prosecutor James K. Filan has revealed that Judge Sarah Netburn has granted Ripple blockchain’s request for a sur-reply. Sharing the development on X (formerly Twitter), Filan announced that the motion to file a “sur-reply has been...
Crypto Stocks Surge as Analyst Says ‘Not The Time to Turn Bearish’ on Bitcoin
26.1.2024
Bitcoin’s recovery has relieved investors as crypto stocks also post gains. Image by rybindmitriy, Adobe Stock. The crypto market experienced whiplash this week, with Bitcoin and related crypto stocks seeing a sharp selloff followed by a big rebound. After falling below $39,000 early in...
Trezor Issues Urgent Alert on New Phishing Scam
26.1.2024
Trezor has confirmed a series of deceptive phishing emails targeting its users, coming just days after a security breach at their support portal. The company has issued an urgent security alert, advising users to be extra cautious. Trezor Alerts Users to Phishing Danger Amidst Ongoing Security...
Fastest Growing Sustainable Cryptocurrency Hits Half a Million Milestone In Presale – How To Buy eTukTuk
26.1.2024
The sustainable crypto startup eTukTuk has raised over half a million dollars in presale funding. Image by Kerem Goktug Kaya, DALL-E 3. A new sustainable cryptocurrency project focused on eco-friendly transportation solutions is generating impressive traction in its presale. The startup, called...
Craig Wright Offers Settlement in Disputed Bitcoin Creator Case
26.1.2024
Craig Wright, who claims to be the creator of Bitcoin, has presented a non-negotiable settlement, potentially ending the contentious legal battle over the true identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin’s pseudonymous founder. Bitcoin’s Alleged Creator Proposes Settlement Amidst Forged...
Estonia Renews U.S. Extradition of Crypto Businessmen Accused of $575 Million Ponzi Scheme: Report
26.1.2024
The Estonian government has decided to renew the United States extradition of two alleged fraudsters accused of running a $575 million scheme, Estonian Public Broadcasting reports. “Justified in accordance with the rule of law” The extradition’s approval reverses an earlier decision made by...
Amid Rising ‘National Divorce’ Talks, Exploring the Potential Impact on US Dollar in Hypothetical Second Civil War
26.1.2024
In the wake of Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s latest declaration, emphasizing Texas’ inherent constitutional right to defend itself and pointing to the Biden administration’s lack of enforcement of federal immigration statutes, the rhetoric around a potential “national...
AI Agents Will “Probably” Use Crypto, Says Palantir Co-Founder Joe Lonsdale
26.1.2024
Palantir Technologies co-founder Joe Lonsdale has asserted that AI agents will “probably” use crypto when making transactions. In an interview on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” talk show, Lonsdale touched on the future of AI and its potential usage of crypto. When Squawk Box host...
Kraken Taps Former N26 and Coinbase Execs for Key Positions
26.1.2024
Crypto exchange Kraken has announced the hiring of a former N26 Chief Product Officer and a former Coinbase Managing Director. In an statement published on January 25th, Kraken announced it had hired Gilles BianRosa and Marcus Hughes to strengthen its leadership team. The company said the hires...
Trickbot Ransomware Developer Behind $833M Crypto Theft Gets Prison Term
26.1.2024
Source: Pixabay/Pete Linforth A 40-year-old Russian developer of Trickbot ransomware has been sentenced to a five-year prison term, according to the US Department of Justice (DoJ). In a press release dated January 25, the DoJ identified the individual as Vladimir Dunaev from Amur Oblast, Russia....
Bitcoin Mining Rig Maker Canaan Secures $50 Million In Preferred Shares Sale
26.1.2024
Bitcoin (BTC) mining rig manufacturer, Canaan Inc has raised $50 million in a new funding round by selling preferred shares. The company disclosed the development in a recent filing at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) stating that funds raised will be deployed to expand research...
9 Newly Launched Bitcoin ETFs Amass 132,170 BTC With Blackrock and Fidelity Commanding 70% of Total Holdings
26.1.2024
At 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Friday, Grayscale’s GBTC reported a decrease of 10,871.56 bitcoin from its holdings compared to Thursday. In contrast, since its inception on Jan. 11, 2024, Blackrock’s IBIT has accumulated a total of 49,952.32 bitcoin worth $1.98 billion....
Is It Too Late to Buy DogWifHat? WIF Price Turns Green and This Other Meme Coin Could Be Next to Explode
26.1.2024
As WIF price recovers from a correction and turns green again, investors are looking for the next big meme coin opportunity. Image by Kerem Goktug Kaya, DALL-E 3. Introduced as a playful rival to the first meme coin Dogecoin, Solana-based DogWifHat ($WIF) has caught the attention of investors....
US Government to Sell $116 Million in Bitcoin Seized From Darknet Dealer ‘Xanaxman’
26.1.2024
The forfeiture division of the U.S. government has announced its plan to sell 2,933.64 bitcoin. These were confiscated from Ryan Farace, who faced charges in 2021 for laundering proceeds from drug trafficking. Farace, also known by his alias Xanaxman, disclosed in his plea agreement that...
Bonk Price Prediction Following Meme Coin Sector’s Recovery – Can BONK Reach $1?
26.1.2024
The Bonk price has jumped by 9% today, surging to $0.00001171 as the cryptocurrency market as a whole gains by 2.5% in the past 24 hours. This means that BONK is now down by 1.5% in a week and by 26% in the last 30 days, falling as part of a market-wide sell-the-news reaction to […]
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EchoLink’s Launchpad on LBank Witnesses Over 763% Surge within the First 30 Minutes
26.1.2024
PRESS RELEASE. LBank’s latest Launchpad project, EchoLink, has sparked significant excitement in the cryptocurrency market with its initial trading on LBank today. EchoLink began trading on January 26, 2024, at a price of $0.01, and astonishingly, within just the first 30 minutes, its price...
Shiba Inu Price Prediction as Shibarium Upgrades Trigger 4,240% Burn Rate Surge – A New Era for SHIB?
26.1.2024
The Shiba Inu price has remained static in the past 24 hours, holding to $0.000008872 as the cryptocurrency market as a whole gains by a very slight 0.3% today. This movement means that SHIB has fallen by 4% in a week and by 16% in the last 30 days, with the popular meme token also […]
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As Decentraland and Injective Face Uncertainty, NuggetRush Emerges as a Potential Game-Changer
26.1.2024
TLDR Decentraland (MANA) has experienced recent price volatility, with a 13.5% spike followed by a 12% correction in the market cap. Despite facing a bearish trend in the crypto market, MANA remains innovative, offering a virtual reality platform for creating, experiencing, and monetizing content....
OneCoin Scam Lawyer Faces Decade Behind Bars for $400 Million Laundering
26.1.2024
Mark Scott, a former partner at U.S. law firm Locke Lord, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his involvement in Ruja Ignatova’s OneCoin crypto scam worth nearly $400 million. According to Manhattan federal prosecutors, Scott was found guilty of conspiracy to commit money laundering...