Solana’s Shanghai event halted over unauthorized promotion: Report NewSolana’s promotional campaigns through domestic entities allegedly violated China’s crypto-related restrictions, an unidentified PBOC official told China’s Financial News.
Binance hackers had 8 weeks of access before $6.3B exploit, Security Alliance estimates NewThe cybersecurity company flagged similar multi-stage intrusion patterns behind other high-profile crypto heists, including the $388 million Bitget hack.
Bitcoin holds $75K as AI regulation fears see KOSPI halted after 8% crash NewBitcoin consolidated as fears over US AI regulation spread to Asia, causing South Korea to announce measures to calm stock-market volatility.
Greece approves 10% tax on crypto gains starting in 2027 NewGreece has approved a 10% tax on cryptocurrency gains starting in 2027, with an exemption for investors whose annual net gains do not exceed 500 euros.
GOPAX halts crypto trading, withdrawals to move all assets to cold storage NewSouth Korea’s GOPAX suspended trading, deposits and standard withdrawals after a hacking threat, with manual withdrawals available through support.
Binance’s $6.3B hack leaves questions over hot wallet safeguards NewExperts say blockchain records show repeated wallet drains but cannot establish Binance’s internal signing controls or transaction limits.
Zcash NU7 upgrade goes live, leaves 12,224 ZEC stranded in Sprout pool NewZcash’s NU7 upgrade has rendered about $15 million in legacy Sprout funds unspendable, although a future network upgrade could potentially restore access.
BRICS to Promote National Currencies Before Issuing Common OneThe BRICS bloc is now focused on expanding the use of the currencies of its members, according to the representative of one of them. The establishment of a single currency for the group is not an immediate task at this point in time, the diplomat indicated in an interview. Wider Use of National Fiats of…
‘Evil Crypto’ Can Be Used in Foreign Trade, Russia’s Deputy Finance Minister SaysCryptocurrency may be bad for investors but it can be useful in international settlements, according to a top government official in Moscow. Russian authorities intend to set up a special committee that would issue permits to operators employing crypto in foreign trade transactions, he indicated. Russia Plans to ‘Experiment’ With Cross-Border Crypto Payments Amid Sanctions…
Syria Urges BRICS to Lead in Ditching Dollar, Talks Yuan Adoption With ChinaBRICS nations can lead efforts to abandon the U.S. dollar in international settlements, according to President Bashar Assad of Syria. At a meeting with China’s top diplomat for the region, the leader of the war-torn Middle Eastern country called for using the Chinese yuan for cross-border trade. Economic Clash With West Requires Discarding Dollar, BRICS…
Robert Kiyosaki Says Regional Banks Are Being Wiped Out — Calls Fed ‘Criminal’Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki says the Fed is wiping out regional banks by supporting only big banks, like JPMorgan Chase. Stating that the Fed “is criminal,” he warned that its actions “will bring down” the United States. Robert Kiyosaki Says the Fed Is Criminal The author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, Robert…
Russian Official Expects Agreement on BRICS Currency This YearThe chairman of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market says that an agreement on the BRICS currency can be reached in 2023 as BRICS nations ramp up their de-dollarization efforts to shift away from U.S. dollar reliance. “By linking its economy and currency to politics, the U.S. is practically undermining the foundations of…
Meme Coin PEPE Surges by 152% This Week, Now the Fifth-Largest Meme Token by Market CapPepe (PEPE), the meme coin featuring the popular character Pepe the Frog, has experienced a significant surge in value in the past week, rising by 152.9% against the U.S. dollar. Recent statistics indicate that PEPE’s market capitalization has surged from $141 million on April 22 to a current valuation of $303 million. PEPE Jumps 99%…
NFT Sales Drop for Second Consecutive Month After Record-Breaking Start to 2023Sales of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have declined by 5.76% over the past 30 days, according to the latest NFT sales statistics. The data reveals that the sales figure stood at $732.13 million in April, which is $44.75 million lower than the $776.88 million recorded in March. NFT Sales Decline by 5.76% in April, Ethereum Dominates,…
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Set To Hit An All-Time HighIt’s gotten even harder to mine Bitcoin. Bitcoin’s mining difficulty is set to exceed the 40 trillion mark for the first time this weekend. According to on-chain data, the mining difficulty will increase by an estimated 10% from 39.16 trillion to 43.2 trillion. Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Set For Record Levels The mining difficulty expresses the…- Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Set To Hit An All-Time HighIt’s gotten even harder to mine Bitcoin. Bitcoin’s mining difficulty is set to exceed the 40 trillion mark for the first time this weekend. According to on-chain data, the mining difficulty will increase by an estimated 10% from 39.16 trillion to 43.2 trillion. Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Set For Record Levels The mining difficulty expresses the…
Top 5 Cryptos Seen To Explode In Price In The Final Days Of FebruaryAt the time of writing, the market for cryptos was shaken by major coins plummeting to weekly support ranges. However, although it seems that sentiment is still negative with major digital currency assets losing a good percentage in their values, some are glowing in green in almost all time frames, according to Coingecko. These five…- Top 5 Cryptos Seen To Explode In Price In The Final Days Of FebruaryAt the time of writing, the market for cryptos was shaken by major coins plummeting to weekly support ranges. However, although it seems that sentiment is still negative with major digital currency assets losing a good percentage in their values, some are glowing in green in almost all time frames, according to Coingecko. These five…
Polygon (MATIC) Tops List Among ETH Whales Ahead Of zkEVM LaunchThe Polygon network will launch its Zero Knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine Beta by March. The community has been anticipating this launch as part of the significant upcoming development of Polygon. Also, its hype has helped push MATIC with an impressive performance over the past 30 days. Related Reading: Bitcoin Attracting Banks: Study Shows Over 130…- Polygon (MATIC) Tops List Among ETH Whales Ahead Of zkEVM LaunchThe Polygon network will launch its Zero Knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine Beta by March. The community has been anticipating this launch as part of the significant upcoming development of Polygon. Also, its hype has helped push MATIC with an impressive performance over the past 30 days. Related Reading: Bitcoin Attracting Banks: Study Shows Over 130…
How These Whitehat Hackers Helped Oasis Network Get Back $140 Million In Stolen CryptoAccording to a recent announcement by Oasis Network on February 24th, the decentralized finance (DeFi) platform had collaborated with whitehat hackers to recover funds that had been stolen from Solana’s Wormhole bridge. On February 2nd, Wormhole had been hacked, and it was estimated that around $326 million worth of cryptocurrency had been stolen, with the…
Dormant Bitcoin Whale Returns as Crypto ETF Outflows Deepen NewTLDR Lookonchain reported that a dormant whale accumulated 3,009 BTC on November 6. The blockchain tracker valued the reported Bitcoin purchases at approximately $228 million. The whale reportedly resumed activity after remaining inactive for more than one year. Another Lookonchain report described a separate 1,286 BTC withdrawal from Binance. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $430.2…
Bitcoin Price Retreats as Weak Spot Demand Stalls $80K Recovery NewTLDR: Bitcoin price returned to the 75,000–76,000 range after its recovery above $80,000 faded, with spot buying still too weak to sustain gains. US spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs lost $530.1 million on November 5, including $199.9 million from Fidelity FBTC and $105 million from BlackRock IBIT. Exchange withdrawals of 11,003 BTC and improving accumulation…
Samsung Wallet Users Can Send USDC on Sui Without Holding SUI Tokens NewTLDR Sui’s USDC integration with Samsung Wallet goes live later in November for eligible US Galaxy users. Supported USDC transfers on Sui carry no network fee and do not require holding SUI tokens. The integration could reach around 82 million compatible Galaxy devices in the United States. Samsung launched USDC on Solana on November 2,…
Michael Saylor Says Bitcoin Bull Market Could Last 2-3 Years NewTLDR: Saylor says Bitcoin is rebounding from its 200-week moving average after a year-long bear market. Bitcoin’s market dominance has risen to around 67%, with about $6.3 billion in Q3 ETF inflows. Saylor says digital credit, bank lending, tokenization, and the 2028 halving could drive Bitcoin demand. Strategy holds 848,517 Bitcoin, about 4% of eventual…
XRP Ledger Patches Burn Permission Bug That Could Create New Stablecoins NewTLDR XRP Ledger activated the fixCleanup3_4_0 amendment on November 4 at 14:52 UTC, at ledger 108,112,129. The fix stops accounts with burn-only permission from creating new issued tokens, including stablecoins. XRP itself was not part of the affected permission system, and no exploitation has been publicly reported. A dip in validator support on October 21…
PBOC Opens Probe Into Solana Advertising Campaign in Shanghai NewTLDR: The PBOC halted Solana Accelerate China 2026 events in Shanghai and other cities before they began. Officials say the Solana advertising campaign violated the February 2026 crypto risk notice. The advertisements appeared on the Citigroup Building’s exterior wall in Shanghai’s Lujiazui district. The PBOC will keep targeting domestic crypto traders and China-based affiliates of…
US Banks Test Cyber Defenses After Fed, OCC Calls Over $6.3 Billion Binance Hack NewTLDR Fed and OCC staff called US banks on Monday about the $6.3 billion Binance hack. Supervisors asked about unusual transactions and service disruptions. One large US bank contacted Binance within hours and is preparing an internal report. A source said fast-improving AI models are the main worry for bank security teams. Binance shared an…
Tether stops fighting freedom of information request, allows disclosure of reserve dataStablecoin firm Tether said on June 15 that it has released reserve data after ending a legal fight to keep that information private. Tether drops fight against CoinDesk Tether said that it previously reported certain data to the New York Attorney General’s Office (NYAG) as part of its settlement obligations in 2021. The stablecoin firm…
BlackRock files for spot Bitcoin ETF; Coinbase to serve as custodian for BTC holdingsBlackRock, one of the world’s largest asset managers, has filed plans with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to create a spot Bitcoin ETF through its iShares subsidiary. The news comes after reports earlier in the day that the investment giant, which has more than $9 trillion in assets under management, was close to filing…
Texas regulator says Abra secretly moved funds to Binance, has been insolvent for monthsThe Texas State Securities Board filed an emergency cease and desist order on June 15 against the cryptocurrency lending firm Abra. In its order, the regulator said, based on its investigations, it found that Abra and related parties committed fraud and made misleading statements. The regulator said Abra made misleading statements by suggesting it was…
Binance.US reportedly cuts 50 staff following SEC chargesBinance.US, the American counterpart of Binance, has laid off about 50 staff members across its legal, compliance, and risk departments., Reuters reported June 15. Two Binance.US employees, who have not been identified, disclosed a “round of layoffs” on LinkedIn and said that they were leaving the company. Binance.US has not officially announced the staff cuts.…
Do Kwon’s detention extended six months by Montenegrin courtA Montenegro court has extended Do Kwon’s detention by six months as he awaits trial for potential extradition, Agence France Presse reported Thursday. The former Terraform Labs CEO has been in custody in Montenegro since late March following his arrest at Podgorica Airport in the nation’s capital for allegedly carrying forged travel documents. He faces…
Prosecutors withdraw 5 charges against Sam Bankman-Fried to ensure trial proceeds on scheduleDisgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s attempt to strike some of the accusations from his charge sheet may have backfired after prosecutors requested the court “sever” five of the newer charges from the case. New York federal prosecutors made the request in a letter addressed to presiding Judge Lewis Kaplan filed on June 15. The withdrawn…
Marathon Digital issues fraudulent activity alert over fake Russian stock certificates and other related scamsMarathon Digital Holdings has issued a public warning about fraudulent activities conducted under its brand name, disclosing in a June 15 press release that it had detected a series of fraudulent websites, apps, and communications falsely claiming to be associated with Marathon. According to Marathon, such fraudulent activities include deceptive communications by individuals pretending to be…
Nigeria SEC declares Binance operations in country illegalThe Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria has officially deemed the operations of Binance Nigeria, a subsidiary of the world's largest crypto trading platform Binance, illegal
OECD introduces tax reporting framework for crypto industryOECD unveiled its Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) at the end of a two-day ministerial-level meeting of its council held between June 7 and 8
Crypto trading firm moves $9.8m of polygon tokens to Coinbase, Binance, MATIC price tankingChicago-based crypto trading firm, Cumberland, is moving millions worth of Polygon’s native cryptocurrency, MATIC, to Binance and Coinbase
Ethereum futures liquidations soar to 1-month high on OKXThe number of ethereum (ETH) futures contracts liquidated by OKX, a crypto trading platform, is at a 1-month high
DappRadar report: blockchain gaming revenue rose in May as investment soar to $476 millionBlockchain gaming revenue rose 6% in May 2022 despite a contraction in crypto prices. Investment also reached $476 million, data from DappRadar shows
Binance CEO comments on rumors behind crypto market volatilityChangpeng Zhao, the Binance CEO, has commented on recent comments attempting to explain rapid crypto price movements following SEC's lawsuit
AI pioneers, SingularityNET and InQubeta, can be game-changersInQubeta and SingularityNET are AI pioneers and crypto analysts are confident they can be game-changers. The QUBE presale is ongoing and has raised over $340,000
Dexalot Launches First Central Limit Order Book Subnet on Avalanche with $1M+ in IncentivesDexalot’s novel infrastructure enables users to access a decentralized trading protocol with a centralized exchange experience.Dexalot, a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange has launched on an Avalanche Subnet, marking a new milestone in the evolution of decentralized trading protocols.The Dexalot Subnet aims to replicate the user experience of a centralized exchange (CEX) without compromising on decentralization and…
Intain Launches Avalanche Subnet to Usher in New Era for Multi-Trillion Dollar Securitized…Intain Launches Avalanche Subnet to Usher in New Era for Multi-Trillion Dollar Securitized Finance MarketIntainMARKETS’ Subnet Facilitates Efficient, Cost Effective, and Transparent End-to-End Asset Issuance, Investment, and Administration.Intain Inc., a leading structured finance platform, has launched IntainMARKETS, a marketplace for tokenized asset-backed securities built as an Avalanche Subnet. By launching as a Subnet, IntainMARKETS aims to…
Avalanche Explorer Gets a Brand New Upgrade for All P-Chain DataThe new tool pulls up-to-the-second data on validators, rewards, Subnets, and more.Ava Labs has launched a brand new explorer for Avalanche’s P-Chain, providing deeper visibility into all P-Chain activities from staking to granular transaction details. As one of three main chains in Avalanche’s Primary Network, the P-Chain maintains validators and empowers builders to launch Subnets. The…
Avalanche Park X Ed Balloon Concert Series to Launch in DTLA in February with Emerging NFT ArtistsThe inaugural event offers a new way to experience music through Web3, giving fans NFT-gated access benefits and digitally stamping music on Avalanche.On February 23 in Downtown Los Angeles, the Avalanche Park x Ed Balloon concert series will open with a show at WisdomeLA, an immersive art and entertainment park that has geodesic domes with…
Developer Spotlight: Usman Asim has Big Plans for Rust and ZKs on AvalancheThe Chainstack Dev plans to run his own dApp on the VM once production-ready, ideally on an Avalanche Subnet.The tech Usman Asim needed for his dApp didn’t quite exist. He had a big idea, but also a problem set without a clear solution.He needed a blockchain with leading speed, decentralization, and flexibility. He needed the…
- Dormant Bitcoin Whale Returns as Crypto ETF Outflows DeepenTLDR Lookonchain reported that a dormant whale accumulated 3,009 BTC on November 6. The blockchain tracker valued the reported Bitcoin purchases at approximately $228 million. The whale reportedly resumed activity after remaining inactive for more than one year. Another Lookonchain report described a separate 1,286 BTC withdrawal from Binance. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $430.2…
$3.1B in Stolen Binance Crypto Has Yet to Be Laundered: EllipticThe attackers have used more than 20,000 wallets on 16 blockchains so far, but the bulk of the stolen ETH and Bitcoin hasn't moved.
Tesla to Wind Down Cybertruck Production as Elon Musk Pivots to Robotaxis and AIThe Tesla CEO said the Texas plant will make room for the Cybercab, as sales of the stainless-steel pickup run far below capacity.
Morning Minute: Bitcoin Erases Election Rally as AI Stocks CraterThursday marked a massive reversal and historic selloff for AI stocks, and crypto was not immune. What held up the strongest?- Bitcoin Price Retreats as Weak Spot Demand Stalls $80K RecoveryTLDR: Bitcoin price returned to the 75,000–76,000 range after its recovery above $80,000 faded, with spot buying still too weak to sustain gains. US spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs lost $530.1 million on November 5, including $199.9 million from Fidelity FBTC and $105 million from BlackRock IBIT. Exchange withdrawals of 11,003 BTC and improving accumulation…
- Samsung Wallet Users Can Send USDC on Sui Without Holding SUI TokensTLDR Sui’s USDC integration with Samsung Wallet goes live later in November for eligible US Galaxy users. Supported USDC transfers on Sui carry no network fee and do not require holding SUI tokens. The integration could reach around 82 million compatible Galaxy devices in the United States. Samsung launched USDC on Solana on November 2,…
- Michael Saylor Says Bitcoin Bull Market Could Last 2-3 YearsTLDR: Saylor says Bitcoin is rebounding from its 200-week moving average after a year-long bear market. Bitcoin’s market dominance has risen to around 67%, with about $6.3 billion in Q3 ETF inflows. Saylor says digital credit, bank lending, tokenization, and the 2028 halving could drive Bitcoin demand. Strategy holds 848,517 Bitcoin, about 4% of eventual…
Former FBI Agent Pleads Guilty to Stealing $2.5M in Crypto From 35 Investigations NewPatrick Yaroch drained wallets using credentials the FBI had collected, then asked ChatGPT for advice on starting a new life in Europe.
Zcash's NU7 Upgrade Goes Live, Recycling 60% of Fees to Fund Future Block Rewards NewThe Network Sustainability Mechanism will reissue removed ZEC from 2031 within the 21 million cap, as the community debates its dev fund.
Claude Gets Personal Finance—Anthony Pompliano Accuses Anthropic of Copying His Startup NewAnthropic's Claude finance assistant analyzes spending from linked accounts in the U.S., and Anthony Pompliano has a big problem with it.
Bitcoin Fixes This? Paraguay President Resigns After Bank Lockout Hits 60% of Country NewUeno’s collapse trapped millions of Paraguayan depositors and triggered a president’s resignation, reviving Bitcoin’s argument for self-custody.
Avalanche buyers struggle to regain control as institutional activity and integrations remain in focus: weekly outlook - Traders Union NewAvalanche buyers struggle to regain control as institutional activity and integrations remain in focus: weekly outlook Traders Union
AVAX Price Prediction: Futures positioning firms up as spot price stays below key averages - Blockchain News NewAVAX Price Prediction: Futures positioning firms up as spot price stays below key averages Blockchain News
[Altcoin spot ETFs] HBAR alone draws inflows as SOL, AVAX, HYPE, ZEC and NEAR lose funds - www.tokenpost.com New[Altcoin spot ETFs] HBAR alone draws inflows as SOL, AVAX, HYPE, ZEC and NEAR lose funds www.tokenpost.com
Pumpfun Adds Avalanche (AVAX) and NEAR Protocol Ecosystem Tokens to Its Trading App - Cryptonews.net NewPumpfun Adds Avalanche (AVAX) and NEAR Protocol Ecosystem Tokens to Its Trading App Cryptonews.net
Avalanche Price Prediction: Can AVAX Hold $7 as the Monthly Downtrend Deepens? - openPR.com NewAvalanche Price Prediction: Can AVAX Hold $7 as the Monthly Downtrend Deepens? openPR.com
Avalanche (AVAX) price drops 5.54% in 4 hours t... - Pluang NewAvalanche (AVAX) price drops 5.54% in 4 hours t... Pluang
Avalanche Falls 5.54% in Four Hours to $8.21 on Binance - www.tokenpost.com NewAvalanche Falls 5.54% in Four Hours to $8.21 on Binance www.tokenpost.com