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Worldcoin and the Intellectual Decline of Venture Capital
Bitcoin Core Version 25.0 Released Bringing New Features And Transaction Use Cases
Bitcoin Core version 25.0 has been released, bringing new features, bug fixes and performance improvements to the software. Users can download the latest version from the official Bitcoin Core website or update their existing installations. The…
JPMorgan Predicts Bitcoin (BTC) To Revisit $45,000, Here’s Why
In a recent note, JPMorgan strategists have made a prediction, suggesting that Bitcoin (BTC) could soar and revisit its former trading price of $45,000 due to the rising price of gold. This prediction comes amid Bitcoin’s price action of a…
Nike Trips Up .SWOOSH Launch While Bitcoin NFTs Soar
Nike’s .SWOOSH NFT drop was filled with missteps, while a Bitcoin NFT collection topped the charts and NFT lending is gaining momentum with Binance and Astaria entering the market.
Stablecoin Issuer Lybra Finance Nears $100M in TVL
Lybra Finance was launched last month and uses liquid staking derivatives to offer an interesting-bearing stablecoin.
Bitcoin nears $27K despite ‘hot’ PCE data sparking June rate hike bets
Bitcoin decides that bad news is not bad enough as upside volatility accompanies proof that U.S. inflation remains sticky.
Biggest Movers: MATIC Surged 5% on Friday, Hitting 18-Day High
Shiba Inu Whale Accumulates 261 Billion Shib Tokens In Just Three Days
A top SHIB whale added $1.18 million worth of Shiba Inu within 24 hours. Data from Etherscan.io reveals that this whale ranked as the nineteenth largest SHIB holder accumulating 140 Billion SHIB. The whale acquired the SHIB tokens in two separate…
Gulf Binance Clinches Thai Regulatory Approval
The joint venture between Gulf Innova and Binance aims to offer crypto services in the country starting later this year.
Market Outlook: CME Fedwatch Tool Points to Increased Chance of June Rate Hike
According to the CME Group Fedwatch tool on Thursday, there was a 51% probability of a quarter-point rate increase during the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on June 14. Just a fortnight ago, the Fedwatch tool indicated a slim…
Bitcoin Exchange Inflows Mostly Coming From Loss Holders, Weak Hands Exiting?
On-chain data suggests a majority of the Bitcoin exchange inflows are currently coming from investors holding their coins at a loss. Bitcoin Exchange Inflow Volume Is Tending Towards Losses Right Now According to data from the on-chain analytics…
Avalanche’s AVAX Token Remains Flat Ahead of its $130 Million Token Unlock
More than 9.3 million tokens will be unlocked Sunday, representing 1.2% of AXAX’s total supply.
Memecoins: From memes to multibillion-dollar pumps, scams and rug pulls
Memecoins have come a long way from the early days of being joke cryptocurrencies.
Fortune favors the brand: Why crypto marketing fails to live up to hype
Your brand establishes a bond. Without that bond, your customer base will simply erode more easily.
Stablecoins Are the 'Glue' Between the Real Economy and Blockchain: Binance Japan General Manager
Tsuyoshi Chino added that Binance J.apan may be still "a long way off" its business and activities being properly understood in gaining regulatory acceptance
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Back Above $1,800, as Market Volatility Remains High
Ethereum was once again trading above the $1,800 level, after a brief breakout during Thursday’s session. Prices rose by as much as 2%, as optimism grew that the U.S. debt ceiling could be increased. Bitcoin also marginally climbed, moving…
Altcoins Across The Sector Are Underbought: Santiment
On-chain data from Santiment suggests that altcoins across the entire cryptocurrency sector may be underbought right now. MVRV Of The Various Altcoins Suggests Underpriced Conditions According to data from the on-chain analytics firm Santiment…
Binance and Gulf Innova to launch crypto exchange in Thailand in Q4 2023
Binance and its Thai partner Gulf Innova have secured digital asset operator licenses in Thailand to launch a new crypto exchange.
First Mover Americas: Digital Currency Group Is Closing Down TradeBlock
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for May 26, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Tax Attacks Won’t Kill Bitcoin: Regulators Must Learn To Accept New Technology
This is an opinion editorial by Conor Chepenik, an organizer for the MassAdoption Bitcoin meetup. Source Congressman Brad Sherman's recent tweet attacking Bitcoiners as "tax evaders" is a prime example of how Bitcoin has become a mainstream…
EU regulator urges crypto firms to disclose regulatory status of products
ESMA reminded investment firms that crypto will remain unregulated in most jurisdictions despite the upcoming adoption of regulations.
Zondacrypto CEO: MiCA Regulations Will Stop ‘Rogue Exchanges’ From Profiting From Criminal Activity
Although the implementation of the recently approved Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulations is likely to be difficult, their coming into force is going to have a positive outcome for everyone in the industry, Przemyslaw Kral, the CEO of the…
Coinmint Sues California Chipmaker for $23M, Alleging ‘Elaborate Deception’
The mining firm, which has been embroiled in several legal battles, describes an elaborate fraud scheme for a $150 million contract.
F1 Ticket Provider Platinum Group Introduces NFT Tickets for Global Racing Event
The NFTs, debuting this weekend at the Monaco Grand Prix, offer collectors access to the race as well as a host of loyalty benefits.
No ETH to trade? Ethereum exchange balance drops to a 5-year low
The ETH balance decline began in September 2022, dropping significantly in November and December after the downfall of FTX.
UAE’s Clear Rules and Openness to ‘Experimentation’ Key to Attracting Crypto Firms, Says Ben Caselin of Maskex
Bitcoin reaches 'decision point' — 4 BTC price metrics to watch
Bitcoin bulls are sitting on their hands, but need to combat short-term sellers rapidly losing profitability, Glassnode warns.
Crypto Exchange Coinone's Former Exec Acknowledges Bribery Charges in South Korea: Report
A lawyer for the accused reportedly said he admits "the facts of the prosecution," during a May 25 trial hearing.
Chinese city releases policy draft for metaverse industry development
The policies include a series of cash benefits to attract metaverse-related companies to set up shop in the city.
OpenAI launches grant for AI democratic governance project
The company behind ChatGPT announced it would award 10 grants of $100,000 to teams worldwide to develop a democratic process for determining AI rules.