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South Korea Launches Investigation Into Worldcoin’s Data Collection Practices

The government of South Korea has opened an investigation into Worldcoin, the iris scanning cryptocurrency and digital wallet project. According to a press release, the Personal Information Protection Commission, the data privacy watchdog in the…

Mega Whale Resurfaces: 1,000 Vintage Bitcoins From 2010 Moved as BTC Peaked at $69,210

On March 1, 2024, an infamous and vast bitcoin mega whale moved 2,000 vintage bitcoins from 2010 and now, four days later, on March 5—the day bitcoin hit its peak value of $69,210 per coin—the same entity transferred another 1,000…

Deribit Exchange Expects Bitcoin To Rise 20% In The Next 30 Days, Targeting $80,000

In a significant milestone for the cryptocurrency market, Bitcoin (BTC), the largest digital asset, shattered its previous records, surging past the $69,000 mark to establish a new all-time high (ATH) of $69,300 on Tuesday.  The achievement marked…

Bitcoin ETFs Break Trading Volume Record — Blackrock’s IBIT Now Holds Over 170K BTC

Ten spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) shattered their trading volume record on Tuesday, reaching a staggering $10 billion. Blackrock’s Ishares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) continues to dominate, surpassing $11 billion in assets under…

Bitcoin Sets New All-Time High Above $69,000 As Institutionals Show FOMO

Bitcoin has set a new all-time high (ATH) above the $69,000 level as institutional investors have aggressively bought on Coinbase. Bitcoin Has Set A New ATH Above $69,000 The moment that every Bitcoin investor had been looking forward to has…

Digihost Secures Hosting Deal for 4,640 S19 XPs With Leading Bitcoin Miner Manufacturer

Digihost Technology Inc., a blockchain technology and mining enterprise based in the U.S., revealed a significant augmentation of its bitcoin mining capabilities, courtesy of a multi-year hosting contract with a “leading” global provider of digital…

Analyst Predicts Massive Rally For Dogecoin Price With A $1 Target, Here’s How

Dogecoin recently jumped to the $0.2 level for the first time since November 2021 amidst a month of exceptional bullish price action. Notably, DOGE is currently up by 128% this month and 97% in the past seven days, giving DOGE holders something to…

Crypto Seeks to Make Mark on U.S. Elections During 'Super Tuesday'

The long list of primary elections Tuesday across 15 U.S. states will steer the fates of many seats in Congress and further solidifies the presidential showdown later this year, but Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said it's also a "chance to send a…

Fantom Launches Recovery Plan For Funds Lost In Multichain’s $200M Exploit, FTM Soars

The Fantom (FTM) Foundation has taken decisive steps to recover assets lost in the Multichain exploit that devastated various chains, including its own, resulting in a staggering $210 million loss. After failed attempts to engage with the…

Bitcoin Miners Show Muscle Pushing Back Against Warrantless 'Emergency' Order

In another example of crypto using the courts to fight back against unwarranted regulatory interference, blockchain advocates stopped a U.S. statistics agency from issuing an “emergency” request for mining energy metrics.

Bitcoin’s Leap Beyond Its Former Price Record Signals New Positive Market Cycle, Says Chainlink’s Sergey Nazarov

Having achieved its highest value ever on March 5, 2024, precisely at 10:03 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Tuesday, the price of bitcoin has declined by more than 11% against the greenback at 3:00 p.m. ET. Currently, bitcoin boasts a global trading…