CEO of South Korean Crypto Firm Haru Invest Stabbed During Trial: Reuters
[Aug 29 10:17 AM] The executive was taken to hospital; his injuries were not life threatening.
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Crypto Market Has Evolved in the Past Year, Canaccord Says
[Aug 29 10:03 AM] In the last 12 months, the digital assets industry has transitioned from a post-FTX recovery period back to a growth phase, the report said.
Indian Court Orders Scam Websites Using Crypto Exchange Mudrex's Name to Be Taken Down
[Aug 29 9:47 AM] Indian cryptocurrency exchange Mudrex won a court order telling the country's Ministry of Communication to take down as many as 38 websites that were exploiting the company's name to carry out scams.
Crypto Crash: $320 Million Wiped Out As Bitcoin And Ethereum Nosedive
[Aug 29 9:20 AM] After touching recent highs of $64,653 for Bitcoin and $2,815 for Ethereum, in a sudden move backward, the cryptocurrency market had sharply backpedaled on Thursday, with Bitcoin shedding more than 6% and Ethereum dropping more than 7%. This sudden…
Missouri Man Arrested for Extorting Former Employer With Bitcoin Ransom
[Aug 29 8:30 AM] A Missouri man, Daniel Rhyne, was arrested for attempting to extort his former employer, a New Jersey-based industrial company. Rhyne, a former core infrastructure engineer for the company, allegedly sent an extortion email on Nov. 25, 2023…
The Entire Crypto Bull Run Hinges On These Factors: Analyst
[Aug 29 7:50 AM] In a thread shared with his 538,000 followers on X, crypto analyst Miles Deutscher highlights the vital importance of retail investors to the sustainability of the crypto bull market. To understand the possible return of the crypto bull run…
Bitfarms Takes Control of Its First US Mega-Site to Expand Bitcoin Mining Capacity
Cybercapital Founder Justin Bons: L2s Are ‘Parasitic’ to Ethereum
[Aug 29 5:30 AM] Justin Bons, founder and CIO of Cybercapital, a Europe-based cryptocurrency fund, has warned about the effect that the rise of Ethereum L2s is having on the main chain. Bons stated that the activity that Ethereum should be experiencing is happening…
40 Nations Join US and South Korea in Combating North Korean Crypto Crimes
[Aug 29 2:30 AM] The U.S. Department of State and the Republic of Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs co-hosted a symposium in New York City on Tuesday, focusing on protecting the virtual asset industry from exploitation by North Korea (DPRK) and disrupting…
Bitcoin’s Sudden Drop: Could This Be a Setup for a Massive Rally? Analyst Weighs In
[Aug 29 2:30 AM] Bitcoin, the world’s leading cryptocurrency, has experienced a noticeable decline in its price over the past two days, dropping from a high of $63,000 to as low as $57,000. This decrease can be considered as unexpected as it surprised many. So far…
Coinbase Shares Tips to Protect From Crypto Scams
Signs Of A New Crypto Winter? Warren Buffett’s $1 Billion Stock Sales Spark Market Crash Fears
[Aug 29 1:00 AM] Amid growing global economic uncertainties looming over financial markets, including crypto, Warren Buffett has made a significant move by selling an additional $982 million worth of Bank of America stock. Buffett’s Sale Of Bank Of America Shares…
Donald Trump Launches 4th NFT Collection Featuring Him Holding Bitcoin — Says ‘They Call Me Crypto President’
[Aug 29 12:30 AM] Former U.S. President Donald Trump has released a fourth series of non-fungible token (NFT) digital trading cards. The collection includes 50 unique cards, featuring images such as Trump holding bitcoin. Collectors may receive a physical trading…
SEC Issues Wells Notice to Opensea, Alleging NFTs on the Marketplace Are Securities
FET: On-Chain Development Fuels 44% Surge In Just A Week
[Aug 28 10:00 PM] The Arfiticial Superintelligence Alliance (FET) continues to gain ground against the bears despite the current market environment that encourages selling rather than accumulation. According to figures by CoinGecko, the token rose by 44% since last…
Crypto.com Adds Paypal as Payment Option in US for Crypto Purchases
[Aug 28 7:05 PM] Crypto trading platform Crypto.com has integrated Paypal as a payment method for U.S. users to buy cryptocurrencies, enabling transfers between Paypal and Crypto.com wallets. “Further integrating traditional and digital payment capabilities…
Wazirx Files for Moratorium in Singapore Court to Address Users’ Crypto Balances
WazirX Asks Singapore Court for 6 Months to Restructure Liabilities as CoinSwitch Weighs Legal Action
[Aug 28 12:13 PM] Indian rival CoinSwitch said it is likely to sue the hacked crypto exchange, where $9.6 million worth of deposits were held.
Hilbert Capital and Xapo Bank Collaborate to Launch Bitcoin Hedge Fund
[Aug 28 11:20 AM] Swedish public company Hilbert Group’s asset management division has partnered with Xapo Bank to launch a bitcoin-denominated hedge fund in September. The fund is expected to attract over $200 million in initial investments from Xapo Bank and…
South Korean crypto CEO stabbed in court during Haru Invest fraud trial
[Aug 28 11:04 AM] The courtroom stabbing comes weeks after a Chinese gang robbed over $2 million worth of crypto at gunpoint in a luxury estate in Thailand.
Floki Bullish Breakout Ignites: Could A 96% Surge Be Next?
[Aug 28 10:00 AM] Of late, Floki has been in the headlines, with investors apparently mixing this frenzy with a mix of technical analysis and improving on-chain data. Floki, a meme coin named after Elon Musk’s Shiba Inu dog, is making waves within the crypto…
Washington State Regulator Warns of Potential Fraud by BIB Crypto Platform
[Aug 28 8:30 AM] The Washington State Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) issued a consumer alert on Tuesday, stating that it has received a complaint regarding possible fraudulent activities by a cryptocurrency trading platform named BIB. An investor…
MakerDAO Rebrands As ‘Sky’: Two New Tokens To Be Launched On Sept 18
Australians Lost $122M Worth of Crypto to Scams in 12 Months: Police
[Aug 28 7:16 AM] Australia's national police agency has warned that Australians lost at least Australian dollars 180 million of cryptocurrency ($122 million) in investment scams in just 12 months, "urging all to be extra aware of the proliferation and…
Salvadoran Educational Nonprofit Mi Primer Bitcoin Risks Running out of Funds
[Aug 28 5:30 AM] Mi Primer Bitcoin, an educational bitcoin nonprofit organization founded in El Salvador, risks running out of funds by September according to statements from its founder John Dennehy. Dennehy declared that while they expect to receive multiple…
8 Factors Pointing To Booming Crypto Prices In Next 3 Months, Predicts Market Expert
SEC Freezes Assets of Crypto Trading Bot Operators in Alleged Ponzi Scheme
[Aug 28 3:30 AM] The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has frozen the assets of Jonathan and Tanner Adam, alleging they ran a $60 million Ponzi scheme under the guise of a crypto trading bot. Over 80 investors were defrauded by promises of high returns…
Cardano (ADA) Q2 Digest: Major Double-Digit Decrease Across Four Vital Metrics
[Aug 28 3:00 AM] According to a recent report by data intelligence firm Messari, Cardano and its native token, ADA, experienced a notable decline in the second quarter (Q2) of 2024, reflecting the broader downturn affecting the cryptocurrency market. Key…
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Predicts Payments Will Be Crypto’s Next Big Boom
[Aug 28 2:30 AM] Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong reflects on the past decade of the cryptocurrency industry, highlighting his initial expectation that payments would be the primary application for crypto. Instead, trading became the dominant force. Looking ahead…
Nasdaq Seeks SEC Approval to Launch Bitcoin Index Options
[Aug 28 1:30 AM] Nasdaq has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list and trade Bitcoin Index Options. The company aims to provide new tools for institutional and retail investors to manage cryptocurrency investments. The options, pending…