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Bitcoin Dominates 2023: Surges Past Stocks And Bonds With 63% YTD Growth
[Oct 10, 2023 8:00 PM] Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s leading cryptocurrency, continues to face challenges in reclaiming the $28,000 level amid rising US treasury yields, a stronger dollar, and geopolitical uncertainties. However, according to a report by the digital…
Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones Sees ‘Most Threatening’ Geopolitical Environment — Warns of China, Russia, Iran
[Oct 10, 2023 8:00 PM] Billionaire investor Paul Tudor Jones has warned of the effects of the geopolitical uncertainty around four nuclear powers, including China, Russia, and Iran. “It might be the most threatening and challenging geopolitical environment that…
Israel Police Freeze Crypto Accounts at Binance Allegedly Used by Hamas
[Oct 10, 2023 6:00 PM] The Israel Police have frozen crypto accounts held at Binance allegedly used by Hamas to collect crypto donations as tensions between Israel and Hamas escalate. In addition, the Israel Police have frozen a Hamas-linked account at Barclays Bank…
Trademark Tussle: Trader Joe’s Grocery Slaps Lawsuit On DEX Trading Platform
[Oct 10, 2023 5:00 PM] Trader Joe’s, a well-known supermarket chain in the United States, has taken legal action against a decentralized exchange (DEX) platform named Trader Joe, alleging that it has violated federal trademark laws. The DEX platform, which…
Inside Caroline Ellison’s Explosive Testimony — Former Alameda CEO Accuses SBF of Directing Fraud at FTX
[Oct 10, 2023 4:00 PM] In bombshell testimony on Tuesday, Caroline Ellison, former CEO of Alameda Research, accused Sam Bankman-Fried of directing her and others to commit fraud under his leadership at FTX and Alameda. Taking the stand in a red dress, Ellison stated…
Crypto Analyst Identifies 6 Overlooked Altcoins That Could Be Due For A Price Surge
[Oct 10, 2023 3:00 PM] With tens of thousands of altcoins circulating the market, crypto investors can easily miss out on the next 100x coin due to it not being on their radar. This is often not the fault of the investor as it can be hard to keep track of so many coins…
Ethereum Plunge Drives Liquidation Above $30 Million, More Pain To Come?
[Oct 10, 2023 2:00 PM] The Ethereum price saw a notable price plunge on Monday when the Ethereum Foundation reportedly started selling coins. This plunge, in turn, triggered a series of liquidation events that have seen ETH traders suffer massive losses in the last day…
Bitcoin Stands Apart in the Crypto Economy, Fidelity Digital Assets Report Says
[Oct 10, 2023 2:00 PM] A new report from Fidelity Digital Assets argues that Bitcoin is fundamentally different from other digital assets and should be evaluated separately when constructing crypto investment portfolios. Fidelity Digital Assets Highlights Distinctive…
Bankman-Fried’s Defense Targets $300M Loan Interrogations; Ex-CTO Gary Wang Spotlighted
[Oct 10, 2023 12:00 PM] Attorneys defending ex-FTX chief Sam Bankman-Fried are keen to interrogate the former CTO of the now-dissolved exchange concerning personal loans ranging from $200-300 million, a fresh letter from Cohen & Gresser LLP reveals. Former CTO Gary…
Israeli Crypto Firms Scramble to Deal With War, in Between the Sirens
[Oct 10, 2023 10:50 AM] Few operational disruptions were reported, but some crypto employees were getting called up for reserve duty. Executives and developers coped with the stress of attending funerals, responding to security warnings and encountering supermarket…
Bitcoin’s Hashrate Hits Record High Amid Upcoming Reward Halving and Market Challenges
[Oct 10, 2023 10:02 AM] A week ago, at block height 810,432, Bitcoin miners dealt with a 0.35% rise in difficulty. Yet, on October 8, the Bitcoin hashrate soared to a new record. According to the seven-day simple moving average (SMA), it touched an impressive 440 exahash…
Biggest Movers: MATIC Drops to 10-Day Low, ATOM Rebounds From Key Support Level
[Oct 10, 2023 9:30 AM] Polygon fell for a fourth straight session on Tuesday, as traders pushed the cryptocurrency to a ten-day low. The decline comes as the global market cap remained in the red, having fallen by 0.37% at the time of writing. On the other hand, cosmos…
Binance's U.K. Partner Can't Approve Crypto Ads, Regulator Says
[Oct 10, 2023 8:04 AM] The Financial Conduct Authority may have derailed Binance's plans to comply with the new crypto marketing regime by imposing restrictions on the firm's recently enlisted local partner.
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Consolidates Below $28,000 Ahead of Key US Economic Reports
Cybercriminals Use Dexs and Crypto Cross-Chain Services to Launder $7 Billion — Elliptic
Bitcoin And Crypto Poised To Skyrocket As Endgame Of US Policy Nears: Analyst
[Oct 10, 2023 4:30 AM] The intricacies of US monetary policy have been placed under the microscope by Jordi Alexander, CIO of Selini Capital, who today offered an incisive analysis of the potential ripple effects these policies may have on the Bitcoin and crypto market…
Hamas-Linked Crypto Accounts Frozen by Israeli Police, With Binance's Help: Report
[Oct 10, 2023 4:10 AM] Israeli authorities had previously seized around 190 Binance accounts with alleged ties to terrorist groups.
China Debuts Digital Yuan Interconnection With Hong Kong Payment System During 19th Asian Games
[Oct 10, 2023 4:00 AM] The Chinese digital yuan, China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC), now features an interconnection with the Hong Kong payment system, allowing tourists coming to mainland China to purchase and top up a digital yuan wallet. The system…
Bank of Canada Study: CBDC Can Help Overcome Inclusion Issues
[Oct 10, 2023 2:30 AM] A recent study conducted by the Bank of Canada delved into the role a central bank digital currency (CBDC) would play in improving financial inclusion, digital inclusion, and accessibility. The study concludes that while the Canadian financial…
Estonia-Licensed Crypto Firms Blamed for €1 Billion in Damages
[Oct 9, 2023 10:30 PM] Bad actors exploited Estonia’s once liberal licensing regime for crypto companies to defraud investors and commit other crimes, an investigative report claims. The authors say they discovered dozens of such cases, including scams and schemes for…
Analyst Warns of US Dollar Collapse, Predicts Bitcoin Owners to Benefit
UK Regulator Issues 146 Crypto Alerts Within 24 Hours
[Oct 9, 2023 6:30 PM] British financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has issued 146 crypto promotion alerts in the first 24 hours of its new crypto marketing regime. “We expect businesses including social media platforms, app stores, search engines…
Report: Australian Police Seize Crypto Worth $1.5 Million From Dark Web Drug Dealer
Bitcoin And XRP Set To Shine: Shock $8 Trillion Predicted Amid US Dollar ‘Collapse’
[Oct 9, 2023 3:00 PM] Despite initial expectations of a robust rally, major cryptocurrencies Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and XRP have encountered a slowdown in momentum following a promising start in 2023. However, a prominent tech company’s leaked disclosure…
Prosecutors Seek to Exclude AI Startup Anthropic’s Valuation From Bankman-Fried Trial
[Oct 9, 2023 2:30 PM] Amidst widespread media coverage highlighting Anthropic, the startup behind the generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Claude and its pending multi-billion-dollar infusion, federal prosecutors overseeing the Sam Bankman-Fried case are…
Ethereum Foundation Trades 1,700 ETH for $2.76 Million in USDC
[Oct 9, 2023 12:30 PM] Blockchain sleuths spotted the Ethereum Foundation trading 1,700 ETH for a hefty $2.76 million in USDC stablecoins. This comes hot on the heels of Ethereum’s co-founder, Vitalik Buterin, transferring a cool $3.79 million in ether within a…
Israel War Prompts Crypto Firms Including Fireblocks, MarketAcross to Start Aid Fund
[Oct 9, 2023 11:30 AM] The organization will host a multi-signature wallet to collect donations in multiple cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) as well as the dollar-linked stablecoins USDT and USDC.
Local Web3 community launches ‘Crypto Aid Israel’ to help displaced citizens
[Oct 9, 2023 11:30 AM] The charity campaign aims to raise funds for humanitarian aid to help Israelis affected by the recent conflict.
Tensions in Israel Reverberate Globally — US Equities, Cryptos Falter Amid Mideast Conflict; Oil and Metals Capitalize
[Oct 9, 2023 10:30 AM] Markets faced turbulence on Monday as all four major U.S. indices took a downward turn, influenced by the Israel-Hamas conflict which escalated into an outright war over the weekend. The crypto economy experienced a 1.8% dip against the U.S. dollar…