Category: News
Latest news on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and the crypto world in general.
US Users Seem to Be More Interested in Bitcoin Than in Donald Trump
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAhrefs research has revealed that the amount of Google searches related to the original cryptocurrency has reached 1.9 million in the US.
FTX’s Lawyers Bill $30M in February
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFTX’s lawyers and financial advisers have requested bills totaling over $30 million for the month of February.
More Than Half of Bitcoins Haven’t Moved in 2 Years: Report
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe proportion of Bitcoins that have not been moved in the past two years has risen to a record 53%.
Western Alliance Reduces Losses
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn Wednesday, shares of Western Alliance Bancorp recovered from steep losses after the regional bank released a new update showing that deposit outflows had stabilized.
Number of Visitors to Decentraland Fashion Week Drops to Just 26,000
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe number of visitors to Decentraland Fashion Week dropped to a mere 26,000 in 2023.
dYdX Shuts Down Operations in Canada
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDecentralized exchange dYdX announced on April 7 that it would cease registering new users from Canada.
Thai Party Promises Crypto Giveaway If They Win Elections
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Pheu Thai Party of Thailand’s opposition leader Sretta Tavizin has promised to give every citizen over 16 years of age an amount of digital assets if the party wins elections in May.
Binance’s US Division Is Having Problems to Find Partners in US
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe United States branch of Binance is facing difficulties in finding a new banking partner to act as a fiat on-ramp and off-ramp for its clients in the country.
Polygon Will Help Fight NFT Scams
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWakweli has partnered with layer-2 scaling platform Polygon to make NFT authentication possible.
US and South Korea Request Extradition of Terraform Labs Co-founder Do Kwon
Reading Time: < 1 minuteJustice Minister Marko Kovač announced on March 29 at a press conference that both the United States and South Korea have requested the extradition of Terra co-founder Do Kwon.
MicroStrategy Buys Another 1,045 Bitcoins
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn April 5, MicroStrategy, declared that it had purchased an additional 1,045 Bitcoin for around $29.3 million, averaging $28,016 per BTC.
Crypto Exchange Beaxy Shuts Down Due to Pressure from SEC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBeaxy ceased operations on March 28 due to the “uncertain regulatory environment.”
OKX to Expand to Australia
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOKX has expressed its desire to extend its services to Australia.
Marathon Digital Mined 2,195 Bitcoin in Q1
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMarathon Digital, a Bitcoin mining company, has achieved a quarterly mining record by mining 2,195 BTC in the first quarter of 2023, which is currently worth approximately $62 million.
FTX Lawyers Raise Objections to Sam Bankman-Fried’s Request to Get Legal Fees Reimbursed
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSam Bankman-Fried’s petition to be reimbursed for his legal expenses has been met with strong opposition from lawyers.
Earn Users Will Receive Lost Celsius Funds from Paxful
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRay Youssef, CEO of crypto marketplace Paxful, has announced the company will be refunding its Earn program users who were affected by the Celsius Network collapse in 2022.
Attacker Who Hacked Allbridge Returns Most of $573K He Stole
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn attack on Allbridge resulted in the theft of approximately $573,000 worth of cryptocurrency.
Hong Kong Fund Intends to Raise $100M for Cryptocurrency Investments
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA $100 million fund launched by local Hong Kong investors to finance the digital industry has closed its half-year fundraising period having raised approximately $30 million.
OKX Will Transfer $157M of Frozen Assets to FTX Managers
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOKX has announced that it will be transferring $157 million worth of frozen assets related to FTX and Alameda Research to the debtors of the bankrupt exchange.
Hackers Steal BTC in 52 Countries Through Fake Tor Browser
Reading Time: < 1 minuteKaspersky Lab experts have reported that attackers have been distributing the CryptoClipper trojan disguised as the Tor browser on third-party websites.
Fetch.ai Raises $40M and Hits a $250M Valuation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFetch.ai, a British company that develops technology for autonomous economic agents (AEAs), has recently announced a $40 million funding round.
Ledger Announces it is Expanding its Series C Funding Round
Reading Time: < 1 minuteLedger is now planning a second round of fundraising in mid-April and a possible third phase due to the high interest of investors.
Bankman-Fried Pleads Innocent to Bribing a Chinese Official
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSam-Bankman-Fried has reportedly plead not guilty to the new criminal charges against him.
UNICEF is Testing a DAO Concept
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) announced at Paris Blockchain Week that they are testing out the DAO concept.
Circle to Launch USDC on Cosmos Ecosystem
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Noble project has announced the release of USD Coin from Circle issuer in the Cosmos ecosystem.
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