Ethereum Wallet Tied to Sinaloa Cartel Sanctioned by U.S. Government
The United States' Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned an Ethereum wallet tied to a Mexican man from Sinaloa named Jimenez Castro.
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Bitcoin Mega Whales Return To Selling Mode, More Downside Soon?
On-chain data shows the largest of the Bitcoin whales have returned to distribution, a sign that could be bearish for the asset’s price. Bitcoin Investors With More Than 10,000 BTC Are Selling Again As explained by analyst James V. Straten in…
Bitcoin analysts flag key BTC price points as bulls cling to $26K
BTC price support and resistance lines in the sand are crystallizing amid a fresh bout of low volatility for Bitcoin.
Ordinals Creator Casey Rodarmor Introduces ‘Runes,’ New Fungible Token Protocol for Bitcoin
Arbitrum Users Can Now Trade Bitcoin Mining Power With Each Other
Mining marketplace Lumerin was released Tuesday on the Arbitrum network.
Immunefi launches on-chain bug bounties through ‘Vaults’ system
The Web3 security platform now allows projects to deposit bounty funds to a Safe smart contract, proving the funds are available.
IRS Proposed Rule on Digital Asset Broker Reporting Could Kill Crypto in America
The proposal creates unworkable requirements for decentralized finance in the U.S. and serves as an important cautionary tale.
Kraken Pushes Forward on Expansion in Spain, Ireland With Key Regulatory Steps
Kraken obtained a registration from Spain's central bank, while its Irish subsidiary secured a license.
JPMorgan’s subsidiary Chase UK to restrict crypto transactions
Starting from Oct. 16, Chase Bank customers in the United Kingdom will no longer be able to make crypto transactions.
Ethereum Liquid Staking Protocols Hit New Milestone Following Massive Inflows
Ethereum liquid staking platforms are making waves in the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem. Recent on-chain reports have revealed that liquid staking protocols have recorded a new milestone in the number of Ether (ETH) staked, reaching a…
French telecom group invests millions in local AI industry
The French telecom group Iliad revealed it has purchased one of Europe’s most powerful supercomputers and plans to create an AI research lab in Paris, among other developments.
US gov’t messed up my $250K Bitcoin price prediction: Tim Draper, Hall of Flame
Tim Draper’s first big Bitcoin prediction came off without a hitch, but he says the current administration is making his second one look bad.
MoneyGram to launch noncustodial crypto wallets by Q1 2024
The non-custodial wallet will continue MoneyGram’s remittance focus allowing users to easily convert their digital assets to fiat.
‘Massive’ crypto use cases to surface by 2030 — Coinbase exec
Cointelegraph talks with Coinbase protocols lead and Base creator Jesse Pollak about the company’s new blockchain, which is already a force to be reckoned with.
Bitcoin Insurance Company AnchorWatch Raises $3 Million to Bring Multisig Mainstream
AnchorWatch, a leading insurer specializing in safeguarding Bitcoin holdings for commercial entities, announced a successful $3 million funding round today. The round was led by Ten31, with notable participation from Axiom BTC, Bitcoin…
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC, ETH Rebound Ahead of US Consumer Confidence Data
Bitcoin rebounded from a multi-week low on Tuesday, as markets awaited the latest consumer confidence report in the United States. The latest figures from the Conference Board are expected to show a slight decline, with a reading of 105.9 in…
Chase U.K. to Block Crypto Payments Citing Fraud, Scams
Starting Oct. 16, the bank will decline customer attempts to make payments related to crypto assets.
First Mover Americas: Coinbase Registers With Central Bank of Spain
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 26, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Maker (MKR) Price Continues to Climb Higher Level, Will It Surpass $1500?
Maker DAO’s MKR has recorded a big push amid the slight uptick in the broader cryptocurrency market. Yesterday, September 25, the token rose from a low of $1,265 to a high of $1,343. Although most tokens struggle to recover, MKR consolidated on…
Taiwan bans unregistered foreign crypto exchanges from operating
Apart from local exchanges like Maicoin, major global crypto trading firms like Binance, ByBit and Kraken have also been serving customers in Taiwan.
Bitboy Ben Armstrong Arrested During Live Stream Over Stolen Lambo
Crypto influencer Ben ‘Bitboy’ Armstrong has been reportedly arrested while livestreaming his attempt to confront a former business partner. Excerpts from the Youtube video released on social media show him explaining to police the reasons for his…
Venezuela extends reorganization shutdown of crypto agency to March 2024
The government will spend six additional months to ‘reorganize” the entity, which de-facto stopped its work in March 2023.
Bitcoin gains legal recognition as digital currency in Shanghai China
A similar report from another Chinese court earlier in September recognized cryptocurrencies as virtual properties protected by law.
BBB Warns of Rising Crypto Scams on Tiktok — ‘They May Resort to Scare Tactics’
Bitcoin exchange volume tracks 5-year lows as Fed inspires BTC hodling
Bitcoin spot exchange trading volumes have disintegrated since March, while BTC price action has gone barely anywhere, research shows.
Crypto firm claiming $1.4B in trades on CMC flashes reportedly fake license data
A crypto exchange claiming $1.7 billion in daily trades and reporting $1.4 billion of daily trading volume on CoinMarketCap had reportedly displayed false license data until Estonian regulators checked it.
Bitcoin Asset Management to Grow to $650 Billion Industry: Alliance Bernstein
Alliance Bernstein (AB), a prominent $646 billion asset manager, has predicted that the Bitcoin and crypto fund management industry is poised for remarkable growth, potentially reaching a staggering $650 billion within the next five…
Market Maker KeyRock Secures Swiss Anti-Money Laundering Clearance
The Brussels-based crypto firm joins the likes of BitGo in being approved by standards body VQF.
Cardano $0.24 Support Test: Can ADA Price Reverse Its Downward Trend?
Cardano (ADA) finds itself at a pivotal juncture as it tests its longstanding support at $0.24. This critical level has held firm for nearly three years, emerging as a significant accumulation point for savvy investors. The recent daily candle…