Alameda tried to redeem 3,000 wBTC days before bankruptcy: BitGo CEO
The CEO of Bitgo stated that the Alameda representative failed the security verification process required to convert wrapped-BTC into BTC.
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Tron Price Prediction: Why TRX Could Outperform BTC and ETH
Tron price is up over 5% and showing positive signs above $0.055 against the US Dollar. TRX could outperform bitcoin and rise further towards $0.060. Tron price is trading in a positive zone well above the $0.0520 pivot level against the US dollar…
Kevin O’Leary Tells US Lawmakers FTX Failed Because Binance Intentionally Killed It
Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary, aka Mr. Wonderful, has told U.S. Congress that he believes the collapsed crypto exchange FTX failed because rival Binance intentionally put it out of business. He said former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) told…
Ethereum Price Resilience Gives us Pause, but Not out of Woods Yet
Ethereum jumped and tested the $1,350 resistance against the US Dollar. ETH corrected lower, but the bulls are active near the $1,280 support. Ethereum was able to clear the $1,300 and $1,320 resistance levels. The price is now trading near $1,290…
FTX Bahamas co-CEO Ryan Salame blew the whistle on FTX and Sam Bankman-Fried
Court filings show Ryan Salame tipped off the Bahaman securities regulator, telling them that FTX was sending customer funds to Alameda Research.
Realized losses from FTX collapse peaked at $9B, far below earlier crises
Weekly-realized losses peaked at $20.5 billion when Terra Luna (LUNC) imploded and reached $33 billion when 3AC and Celsius collapsed, according to Chainalysis.
Rep. Tom Emmer mulls bringing back bill aimed at reducing crypto red tape
Tom Emmer is considering reintroducing a bill that removes the requirement for entities to be registered as money transmitters if they don’t handle customer assets.
FTX ex-staffer: Extravagant expenditures and cult-like worshipping of SBF
A former FTX employee has revealed details regarding the lavish expenditures of the exchange as well as its intense company culture.
Bitcoin Price Retreats After Fed Decision But 100 SMA Is The Key
Bitcoin price climbed higher towards $18,400 before there was a bearish reaction. BTC is now trading near a major support at $17,550 and might bounce back. Bitcoin broke the $18,000 resistance zone before there was a downside correction. The price…
Only 1% of people can handle crypto self-custody right now: Binance CEO
Changpeng Zhao’s comments come as billions of dollars of stablecoins continue to flow out of the Binance exchange.
The Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act: An Unconstitutional Bill For An Unconstitutional World
The Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act Of 2022 from Elizabeth Warren proposes unconstitutional privacy restrictions for bitcoin users.This is an opinion editorial by L0la L33tz, a privacy and security researcher and hacking advocate.Yesterday…
Recently Signed 2009 Bitcoin Block Reward Linked to Hal Finney’s Set of BTC Transactions
At the end of November, an unknown person signed a signature tied to an extremely old block reward mined on Jan. 19, 2009, and the user published a message and verified signature linked to the reward on the forum bitcointalk.org. The message was…
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Maple Finance 2.0 overhaul aimed at speeding up the defaulting process
The overhaul of the protocol, dubbed "Maple 2.0" comes only weeks after the platform saw two major defaults on the back of FTX's collapse.
Amid Withdrawals, Binance CEO Warns of Bumpy Months Ahead
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has reportedly told staff to expect some difficult months as the leading cryptocurrency exchange is seeing customer withdrawals. The warning comes while the crypto industry is facing challenges after high-profile…
Bitcoin retraces intraday gains as bears aim to pin BTC price under $18K
BTC bears are positioned to profit from this week’s Bitcoin options expiry, especially if price stays below $18,000.
SBF’s Bahamian prison reported for 'harsh' conditions and 'degrading treatment' — US State Dept
Bahamian Commissioner of Correctional Services Doan Cleare reportedly said that most of the facilities had been renovated since 2021 and now had no “issues with rodents."
New OECD report takes lessons from crypto winter, faults ‘financial engineering’
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development found regulation and retail consumer protections lacking in a highly complex trading environment.
Core Scientific’s Lender Offers $72 Million Bailout To Embattled Miner
The public miner may be saved by its lender as the two entities engage in attempts to restructure their debt.Core Scientific’s lender, B Riley, has stated its intentions of loaning out $72 million to the embattled publicly traded miner. Core…
Binance 'put FTX out of business' — Kevin O'Leary
A US Senate committee heard details of the investor's conversations with Sam Bankman Fried before the collapse.
Here is why Bitcoin price gave back all its intraday gains
BTC price retraced the entirety of its intraday gains after Fed chair Jerome Powell issued hawkish statements in relation to today’s 0.50% interest rate hike.
Federal Reserve Hikes Rate by 50bps, FOMC Signals Rate to Rise to 5.1% Next Year
The U.S. central bank’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) convened on Wednesday and raised the federal funds rate by 50 basis points (bps). The 0.5 percentage point rise follows the four consecutive three-quarters of a point increases…
Bitcoin Volatility Explodes Around $18K Level, As Fed Reveals 50 Basis Point Rate Increase
Bitcoin price touched a high of nearly $18,400 in anticipation of today’s Federal Reserve meeting, where the US central bank was expected to raise interest rates by 50 basis points. Volatility picked up as the Fed meeting commenced, with Bitcoin…
MetaMask to allow users to purchase and transfer Ethereum via PayPal
The service will initially be rolled out to select PayPal users within the United States.
What Ethereum’s Rejection At $1,350 Says About The Cryptocurrency
Ethereum saw an increase in its price on Tuesday along with the rest of the crypto market following the positive CPI data release. The jump in price saw Ethereum finally beat the $1,300 price point after hovering around $1,200 coming out of the…
Senate FTX hearing: calls for regulation and crypto criticisms aplenty
"Short of enacting draconian authoritarian policies, cryptocurrency cannot be stopped," said Senator Pat T
The Agenda podcast chats crypto and sex work with WetSpace CEO Allie Rae
Allie Rae of WetSpace joins Cointelegraph’s new podcast The Agenda to discuss how crypto and blockchain can empower adult content creators.
NFTs minted on FTX break: Nifty Newsletter, Dec. 7–13
Because of the “ridiculous amount” of NFTs being minted, entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuck argued that it’s unlikely for another market boom to happen.
Toncoin (TON) Shoots Up 50% In 7 Days – This Telegram Feature Cranks Up Demand
Toncoin (TON) is currently outperforming all other cryptocurrencies in the top 100 by market capitalization on a weekly basis. With a price increase of around 50% within the last seven days, the token is the undisputed leader, followed by Stacks…