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Despite Facebook’s new name, focus and billions in investment, the metaverse will emerge drastically different from its vision.
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Elon Musk Warns of Severe Recession — Urges the Fed to Cut Interest Rates Immediately
Litecoin Whale Withdraws $65.5M In LTC From Binance, Bullish Sign?
Data shows a Litecoin whale has withdrawn $65.5 million in LTC from the crypto exchange Binance, a sign that may prove to be bullish for the price of the coin. A Litecoin Whale Has Taken Out 835.8k LTC From Binance As per data from the crypto…
Huobi, Poloniex announced strategic partnership despite initial denials of a merger
The exchanges will cooperate progressively in HT coin development, liquidity sharing and global compliance, plus Huobi will monitor Poloniex for new projects to list.
Bankman-Fried claims: ‘I unknowingly commingled funds’ at DealBook Summit
Sam Bankman-Fried was speaking at the New York Times' DealBook Summit live on Nov. 30.
Total crypto market-cap hits $850M as Bitcoin and altcoins recover from FTX’s collapse
The total crypto market recovers some lost ground as the contagion risks associated with FTX’s collapse begin to look resolvable.
Markets Spike After Fed Chair Says It ‘Makes Sense to Moderate the Pace’ of Rate Hikes, Hints Easing Could Happen in December
Equities, precious metals, and cryptocurrencies shined on Wednesday following Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell’s speech at the Brookings Institution in Washington. The crypto economy increased 3.11% to $860 billion, while the top four…
US CFTC commissioner calls for new category to protect small investors from crypto
Speaking the FIA meeting in Singapore, Christy Goldsmith Romero compared the typical crypto investor, who may be of modest means, with the investors the CFTC is used to.
Market maker Keyrock closes $72 million in Series B funding round
Investors in the round included Ripple, SIX Fintech Ventures, and Middlegame Ventures.
Coinbase clarifies bug bounty policy in response to Uber extortion verdict
The policy clarification stated that participants cannot make threats, use extortion, or access customer data beyond what is accidental or occurs in good faith.
Sen. Warren: Biden administration worked to stop crypto being 'dangerously intertwined' with banks
The Massachusetts senator, an outspoken skeptic of crypto, applauded the efforts of FDIC acting chair Martin Gruenberg to separate digital assets from banking.
FTX proves MiCA should be passed fast, officials tell European Parliament committee
In its latest hearing on FTX, the committee looked to financial officials to assess the impact of FTX’s collapse in Europe and suggest a way forward.
Two Bored Apes sell for $1M each: Nifty Newsletter, Nov. 23–29
At the height of the bear market, two NFT collectors have paid almost $1 million to purchase Bored Ape NFTs.
Data Shows There’s No Profits Left for Bitcoin Miners That Can’t Obtain Cheap Electricity, Run Efficient Mining Rigs
During the last few weeks bitcoin’s cost of production has been higher than the leading crypto asset’s spot market value and in turn, this has put massive pressure on bitcoin miners. On Nov. 30, 2022, statistics show if miners paying for…
Don't’ believe the hype — Bitcoin price rally to $17K reflects improving sentiment
Negative newsflow continues to make headlines but BTC’s recent move above $17,000 suggests investors are finding reasons to be bullish.
Kraken cuts workforce by 30% in an effort to survive crypto winter
According to the CEO, the exchange grew too fast to accommodate the fast-growing crypto ecosystem
Price analysis 11/30: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, MATIC, DOT, LTC, UNI
BTC and many altcoins are kicking up dust after the Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell discussed the possibility of smaller rate hikes in 2023, but is the momentum sustainable?
Where Is The Ethereum Price Headed Next After Clearing This Resistance
The Ethereum price has finally been able to break above the $1,233 resistance mark. Over the last 24 hours, the coin has registered substantial gains. With the price moving above the $1,233 resistance level, Ethereum price has pictured a positive…
Senate Banking Committee chair calls for coordination with Treasury on crypto
The committee chair cited crypto exchange FTX’s “alarming fraud”, liquidity crunch, and bankruptcy as an example of financial risk Treasury and regulators should address.
Maturation Of The Lightning Network: Growing Up By Going Vertical
Like our hunter-gatherer ancestors, Bitcoin’s Lightning Network is maturing toward mass adoption through specialization and sophistication.This is an opinion editorial by Roy Sheinfeld, the cofounder and CEO of Breez, a Lightning Network mobile…
ECB Blog Post Insists This Is ‘Bitcoin’s Last Stand,’ Officials Claim BTC Is Headed Toward ‘Irrelevance’
Telegram founder wants to build new decentralized tools to combat power abuse
The messaging platform is building a set of decentralized tools, including noncustodial wallets and decentralized exchanges.
INX submits bid for Voyager Digital's assets
FTX US won a $1.4-billion bid to purchase Voyager’s assets in September, but with the firm filing for bankruptcy, the funds were once again up for grabs.
Crypto Stories: The late John McAfee tells the story of how he first found out about Bitcoin
British-American businessman John McAfee talks about his crypto story and how he discovered BTC.
Coinbase Drops XRP & Other Tokens, Cites Low Activity
As the FTX saga continues, all eyes are on crypto exchanges: Coinbase, Crypto.com, Binance and the like all have hefty sets of eyes on their next moves. There is plenty to be said for the state of crypto exchanges today, but Coinbase’s…
Biggest Movers: LTC Nears 6-Month High, as Near Rebounds From Recent Lows
Litecoin has been a notable mover on Nov. 30, as the token edged closer to a recent six month high. Following yesterday’s gains, cryptocurrency prices remained in the green on Wednesday, with the global market capitalization up 2.07% as of…
Secret Network resolves network vulnerability following white hat disclosure
Researchers were able to decrypt all of Secret's internal transactions using an exploit.
Bitcoin Bearish Signal: NVT Golden Cross Enters Sell Zone
Uniswap launches NFT marketplace aggregator
Developers say the tool can help users save upwards of 15% on gas fees when shopping for NFTs.
Sam Bankman-Fried Interview Reveals Dark Donations to Republicans, FTX’s ‘Poorly Labeled Accounting’
On Nov. 29, 2022, the crypto supporter and reporter, Tiffany Fong, published an interview with the former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) that was recorded 13 days before the interview was released. During the interview, SBF discussed who he thinks…