Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Nearly a year after the demise of Terra and it’s UST stablecoin, the SEC is in pursuit. It’s the latest in a suite of regulatory hammers that the Securities and Exchange Commission has been bringing to the pavement in crypto lately. Terra...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Marius VanDerWijden, a core developer at Ethereum’s upcoming Shanghai-Capella upgrade, reported a bug found on testnet Zhejiang. VanDerWijden stated: The last 4 and a half stressful hours of debugging culminated in this amazing bug fix. We got report...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Sure, Ethereum is still the NFT market share leader, but there’s an ever-present ‘multi-chain future’ discussion among the NFT space. NFT marketplace leader OpenSea has exhibited open arms to this concept, adding support for chains...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
While the crypto industry is currently undergoing regulatory scrutiny from U.S. authorities, some regions, such as Hong Kong, have shown continued interest in the underlying potential of blockchain technology. Related Reading: Hong Kong to Limit Ret...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Bitcoin Inscriptions have increased the average size of the cryptocurrency’s blocks; here’s how this could impact the blockchain. Impact Of Inscriptions On The Bitcoin Blocksize Very recently, “Inscriptions” have emerged on th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
According to a press release shared with Bitcoinist, payment company Ripple became the newest sponsor for the “Fintech at Cornell” initiative. Launched by the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, the initiative seeks to “encourage” innovation in t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Polygon MATIC is soaring today, with a price gain of 11.31% in 24 hours. Its market cap and trading volume have also spiked by 11.46% and 18.39%, respectively, showing increased utility and activity with the token. The gains are not surprising, give...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
In recent years, manipulation and hack attacks in the crypto sector have increased; for instance, Mango Markets was one of the networks exploited in 2022, leading to a loss of $117 million. After the hack, the network recovered $67 million from the a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Data shows the crypto futures market has observed around $212 million in liquidations during the past day as Bitcoin has surged above $24,000. Crypto Liquidations Measure About $212 million In Last 24 Hours, 88% Shorts To open any contract on the cry...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Already enthusiastic on Bitcoin price and other cryptos, venture capitalists predict the alpha coin will reach $500,000 in 2024. One of them is the CEO of Galaxy Digital Holdings, Mike Novogratz, who believes that before Bitcoin reaches the coveted h...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Taurus has seen significant growth in recent years, expanding its client base to institutional investors, family offices, and other financial service providers. In addition, the crypto firm just completed a funding round, raising $65 million. Two maj...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Investors of the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange, FTX, have taken legal actions against venture capitalists and equity firms that supported the crypto exchange. The FTX users allege that these equity firms falsely promoted the legitimacy of FTX....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman Charlie Munger doesn’t really pull any punches when it comes to crypto. In fact, he has been very vocal about it for some time. This billionaire just hates it. Bitcoin is “disgusting” and “contrary to the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Bankrupt brokerage firm Voyager is currently causing a stir in the Shiba Inu community again. As blockchain security firm PeckShield reports, Voyager recently sent 250 billion Shiba Inu tokens worth $3.4 million to Coinbase. In total, Voyager has tra...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
It appears now that the gaming days of Sam Bankman-Fried may soon be over. This, as U.S. prosecutors press for stricter restrictions on the former FTX CEO’s use of electronic devices. A federal judge imposed a fresh bail limitation on SBF on Tu...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Although all documents have already been submitted in the legal battle between Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and all eyes are now on Judge Analisa Torres’ decision, there has been a new motion with a potentia...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Arbitrum, an Ethereum Layer 2 protocol, has been seeing renewed interest in the market since the year began. The decentralized finance space on the network has been especially fortunate during this time, jumping almost 50% in less than two months. 20...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Data charts released by the decentralized finance (DeFi) total value locked (TVL) aggregator DeFiLlama show that the TRON network platform has increased revenues. The data shared by Chinese Reporter Wu Blockchain indicates that the TRON network has d...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The crypto industry has expressed concerns as regulatory scrutiny continues to intensify. In today’s news, South Korean financial authorities disclosed plans to examine cryptocurrency staking services in the region. South Korea Follows Suit With SE...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The latest crackdown on Binance USD (BUSD) is unlikely to cause any “large structural changes” in the crypto market, according to this report. What BUSD’s Crackdown Means For Wider Crypto Market A couple of days back, the U.S. Secur...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Crypto hacks and scams have become prevalent, and cryptocurrency platforms must be one step ahead to arrest the situation. In a recent report, Binance and Huobi announced the seizure of $1.4 million in crypto funds related to the June 2022 Harmony br...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
According to researchers at the U.S. investment firm Morgan Stanley, stablecoin instruments may be able to compete with conventional banking systems, and its dropping market capitalization signals a decrease in cryptocurrency liquidity and leverage....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The crypto community is still reeling with fear, doubt, and uncertainty (FUD) from the latest regulatory tension in the industry since U.S. regulators have taken enforcement actions on some crypto firms. Firstly, the Securities and Exchange Commissi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Data shows the Bitcoin spot trading volume has remained stable in the past week, but Binance’s dominance of it has grown further. Binance’s Bitcoin Trading Volume Dominance Is Around 96% According to the latest weekly report from Arcane R...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
US prosecutors have confirmed that Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), founder of collapsed crypto exchange platform FTX, has been accessing the internet with a VPN. This is prompting further tightening of his bail terms. On February 13th, U.S. attorney Daniell...
