Blockstream CEO Adam Back talks Bitcoin over a game of Jenga
Back was one of the few people cited in the original Bitcoin whitepaper.
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Bybit releases reserve wallet addresses amid calls for transparency
The wallets seem to indicate that over $1billion worth of BTC, USDT, ETH, and USDC are held by the exchange.
Price analysis 11/16: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, MATIC, DOT, UNI, LTC
The recovery in BTC and altcoins fizzled out fast, suggesting that investors continue to maintain a risk-off stance to all cryptocurrencies.
XRP Whale Withdraws Massive $135M From Binance, Bullish Signal?
Data shows an XRP whale has made a massive withdrawal of $134 million from Binance, something that could prove to be bullish for the price of the crypto. Whale Transfers $135 Million In XRP Out Of Crypto Exchange Binance As per data from the crypto…
Terraform Labs Co-Founder Daniel Shin’s Firm Chai Reportedly Raided by Seoul Prosecutors
Following the collapse of FTX, law enforcement officials are still dealing with the Terra blockchain fiasco. A new report claims Terraform Labs (TFL) co-founder Daniel Shin’s company Chai Corporation was raided by South Korean investigators…
Tom Brady, Gisele Bundchen And Sam Bankman-Fried Sued Over FTX Collapse
Per a report from the Washington Examiner, NFL Legend Tom Brady and others are facing a class action lawsuit from FTX investors. The football player is one of the many celebrity ambassadors who vouched for the crypto exchange platform. Earlier…
Terra Labs, Luna Guard commission audit to defend against allegations of misusing funds
The audit tracked efforts to defend the UST peg May 8-12 and no found wrongdoing. LFG used the data to draw conclusions about frozen funds.
Ethereum price weakens near key support, but traders are afraid to open short positions
ETH price hovers at a key support level and while it is softening, data shows pro traders are reluctant to go short.
Crypto skeptic Brad Sherman: federal financial regulators 'sound like Sam Bankman-Fried'
The U.S. lawmaker suggested four financial regulatory heads had done little to address “crypto billionaire bros” using digital assets for the evasion of sanctions and taxes.
Tom Brady, Gisele Bündchen, Kevin O’Leary, and 9 Other Celebrities Named in FTX-Related Class-Action Lawsuit
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) and a number of celebrities including Tom Brady, Gisele Bündchen, Stephen Curry, and Shaquille O’Neal have been named in a class-action lawsuit involving the alleged engagement in deceptive practices with FTX…
Built On Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, BLIP Wants To Make Your Chats Unstoppable
The new BLIP app promises secure and private communication leveraging Bitcoin’s Lightning Network and a novel encryption method, Hexum.A new Bitcoin-based encrypted chat platform has been announced at the Adopting Bitcoin conference, BLIP.The new…
SHIB, XRP Show Strength As Crypto Market Begins Recovery
Shiba Inu (SHIB) and XRP have shown strength in the present recovery in the market. The crypto market decline had been triggered by the FTX collapse, and even now, the negative effects are still being felt all across the space. However, it has also…
Bitcoin price dips to $16.4K over Genesis woes as execs defend GBTC
The latest casualty of the FTX meltdown raises concerns over the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust institutional investment fund.
Biggest Movers: BCH Climbs to 1-Week High, DOT Declines
Bitcoin cash rose to a one-week high in today’s session, despite crypto markets mostly trading lower. The global cryptocurrency market cap is down by 2.45% as of writing, which comes as traders reacted to rising geopolitical tensions…
Why Ethereum Top Whales Are Accumulating ETH In ‘Abnormal’ Way
Following FTX’s demise, Ethereum and the whole cryptocurrency industry in general experienced one of its most challenging periods. Because of this, the value of ETH, a significant alternative currency, has plummeted by over 36% in the last…
Michael Saylor Is The Bitcoin Twitter Personality Of The Year: Survey
Bitcoin Magazine’s first annual survey also found that Bitcoiners value BTC-related policy over party in politics.Bitcoin users place a higher importance on a politician’s BTC-related policies and agenda than their party, a survey by Bitcoin…
Binance Coin Shows Weakness As Price Sits On Key Support; Is $200 Possible?
FTX collapse was a ‘dumpster fire,’ says US lawmaker announcing investigative hearing
“There is no sugarcoating it: the FTX collapse has been a dumpster fire,” said House Financial Services Committee ranking member Patrick McHenry.
Bitcoin 7-Day Volatility Comes Alive As FTX Collapse Shakes Market
Data shows the Bitcoin 7-day volatility has come alive during the last week as the collapse of crypto exchange FTX has shaken up the market. Bitcoin 7-Day Volatility Has Spiked To Values Above 7% According to the latest weekly report from Arcane…
Report: Genesis Global Trading’s Lending Unit Suspends Withdrawals and New Loan Originations
Following Blockfi, Liquid Global, and Salt Lending halting withdrawals, reports indicate that Genesis Global Trading’s lending unit has halted customer withdrawals. Genesis’ interim chief executive officer Derar Islim said that the company’s…
Genesis Global Capital Halts Bitcoin, Crypto Withdrawals
Following the implosion of FTX and the locking up of over $175 million, Genesis’s lending arm faces a liquidity crisis and is actively seeking new capital.Cryptocurrency lender Genesis Global Capital has paused withdrawals and loan applications…
27,000 requests last year: Collaboration key for Binance’s Investigations team
Binance’s Investigations and Intelligence team plays a role in helping global law enforcement agencies identify and combat crypto-related crime.
Shiba Inu (SHIB) Ranks No. 1 In Top 5,000 ETH Whales’ Crypto Holdings
Shiba Inu (SHIB), the dog-themed crypto that once dreamed of flipping Dogecoin, is not in solid footing these days as it continues to fail in finding the right rhythm to bounce back and push its price to higher levels. According to latest data from…
Value Locked in Defi at Its Lowest Point Since March 2021, Smart Contract Tokens Shed $22 Billion in 36 Days
Smart contract platform tokens and decentralized finance (defi) protocols have taken a beating since the FTX collapse last week. The market capitalization of all the smart contract platform tokens in existence lost more than $22 billion during the…
Genesis Global halts withdrawals citing 'unprecedented market turmoil'
The troubled firm is also acting as the liquidity provider of Grayscale Bitcoin Investment Trust.
Abu Dhabi grants Binance financial services permission, economist hits out
UAE’s capital city of Abu Dhabi has granted Binance permission to offer financial services, the latest in a series of regulatory approvals for the exchange in the Middle East.
How are ‘lite’ versions of crypto apps helping adoption?
Crypto exchanges use technology and basic design principles to attract a new wave of users into the crypto ecosystem.
zkSync developer Matter Labs raises $200M, commits to open-sourcing platform
Over 150 projects — including Chainlink, Uniswap and Aave — have signaled their intent to deploy on the layer-2 blockchain.
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Lower, as Markets React to Missile Exploding in Poland
Ethereum moved into the red on Nov. 16, as markets became nervous, following a missile accidentally exploding in Poland. Fears grew of potential escalation in the war between Russia and Ukraine, as the missile hit Poland, which is a NATO-backed…
FTX Bitcoin stash worth same as Mt. Gox 840K BTC before hack
The infamous Mt. Gox Bitcoin hack cost the same in U.S. dollar terms as FTX emptying its 20,000 BTC balance.