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Indonesia to launch crypto exchange in July: Report
Once launched, Indonesia’s national crypto exchange will be the only platform allowing crypto transactions, the local regulator said.
XRP tops Bitcoin on Upbit with $2.6B of trading volume in 24 hours
Following a partial win in its long-running court battle with the SEC, Ripple’s XRP token surged over 90% on July 13, reaching a new yearly high of $0.91.
Can XRP price hit $1? Watch these levels next
XRP price almost doubled after Ripple's legal win against the U.S. SEC. But can its rally continue after nearly reaching $1?
Multichain stops operations over lack of funds
The Multichain team said that the team’s funds and access to servers are currently with their CEO Zhaojun who is under Chinese police custody.
AI proposal sparks conflict in Hollywood as SAG-AFTRA goes on strike
The AI proposal suggested that background performers should undergo scanning, receive payment for a single day and grant their companies complete ownership over the scan, image and likeness.
Bitcoin bulls 'have work to do' after XRP price spikes 104%
Bitcoin may have tagged new yearly highs, but BTC price performance still needs to prove itself with a range breakout, traders argue.
MultiversX launches on-chain two-factor authentication standard
Blockchain protocol MultiversX has implemented a novel two-factor authentication mechanism to add additional security to its network.
Celsius ‘pleased’ with resolutions amid $4.7B FTC fine
A community member responded that they were also pleased to see former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky charged with multiple crimes.
How to use index funds and ETFs for passive crypto income
Index funds and ETFs offer attractive options for passive income investing, providing investors with diversified exposure to various crypto assets.
US Representative Torres demands investigation of SEC deal with Prometheum
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission might be investigated for a “haphazard and heavy-handed approach to digital assets.”
Google’s Bard overcomes EU hurdles, expands territories and capabilities
The new features include hearing spoken responses, uploading images for prompts and utilizing the AI tool to analyze photos.
Ripple CTO warns against XRP scams amid SEC-induced hype
The XRP price rallied over 70% — bringing up its value from $0.47 to $0.82 in a day. The incident also marks the biggest price jump for XRP in the past year.
Monochrome revises filing for spot Bitcoin ETF at Aussie stock exchange
The CEO believes investors will be inclined to seek exposure to Bitcoin in a more familiar, structured and protected regulatory environment.
Sam Altman's Worldcoin passes 2M sign-ups after months of touring
Worldcoin surpassed two million sign-ups to World ID in less than half the time it took to reach one million.
Why is Polygon (MATIC) price up today?
MATIC price surged due to favorable regulation, increased network use and anticipated Polygon 2.0 upgrade that could see a rebrand to POL.
Sam Bankman-Fried wants 'close friends' to visit without a security pat down
Under bail conditions, only Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyers are exempt from security checks, now they've asked if this can be extended to “close friends."
‘Altcoin season’ anyone? Bitcoin dominance tumbles after XRP victory
Bitcoin market dominance briefly dipped below 50% as altcoins deemed securities by the SEC notched double-digit gains.
XRP ruling a ‘watershed moment’ but we’re not out of the woods yet — Lawyers
The crypto community has gathered to celebrate the recent ruling on XRP's securities status, but lawyers warn there's more to it than meets the eye.
Circle CEO spells doom scenario for US dollar in warning to Congress
Jeremy Allaire claimed the U.S. dollar is “under threat” and urged lawmakers to pass stablecoin regulation to “build trust” in a digital dollar.
Interactive NFTs the future for sport, Vegas Sphere excites: NFT Collector
Andy Murray, UFC, women’s golf and NBA embrace unique NFTs as the interactive future for sport fans, and meet NFT Creator tjo.
Hidden as colors, crypto seed phrases could hide in plain sight, says dev
Speaking to Cointelegraph, Entero Positivo argued typical seed phrase storage methods are too obvious, so he devised a way to hide a crypto wallet in plain sight.
XRP becomes 4th largest crypto after Ripple's partial win over SEC
XRP’s market capitalization surged by more than $21 billion in just three hours.
Demand is driving the price of Bitcoin to $130K
My data accurately predicted when Bitcoin would decline in 2021. Today, it’s indicating that Bitcoin will climb to $130,000 — and possibly higher.
Texas Blockchain Council director announces run for state house
The director of Bitcoin mining analytics at the TBC said he was opposed to the Fed's exploration of a central bank digital currency and planned to push for “digital freedom”.
UK bill on online safety should apply in the Metaverse, say lawmakers
Several members of the House of Lords voiced concerns around children's online activities in legislation aimed at regulating “anything communicated by means of an internet service”.
Bitcoin price rallies to $31.8K, but derivatives data highlights BTC bears’ advantage
Bitcoin’s price is following in XRP’s footsteps by rallying close to $32,000, but the price could pull back in the face of this week’s $720 million options expiry.
CleanSpark’s Bitcoin mining capacity hits 8 EH/s as new facility goes live
The Bitcoin mining company kicked off the second phase of its mining campus in Georgia, gearing up for the next Bitcoin halving.
Coinbase’s Base launches mainnet for builders, will onboard users in August
Base’s layer-2 mainnet has launched, allowing builders to deploy contracts, while users will be welcomed to the network in August.
US crypto exchanges give XRP listings a second chance after court ruling
After two years, Coinbase and Kraken said they will re-enable XRP trading, iTrustCapital announced it already relisted the token, and exchanges including Gemini may follow suit.