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Market Alert: Ethereum Faces Potential Downfall As Dencun Upgrade Looms – Here’s Why
[Mar 13, 2024 8:00 PM] Ethereum (ETH) is poised for a notable improvement with the impending Dencun upgrade to enhance the network’s scalability. However, amidst this anticipation, QCP Capital, a seasoned crypto asset trading firm, has shed light on an emerging…
Israeli Crypto Firm Launches Pilot for First Shekel-Backed Stablecoin
[Mar 13, 2024 7:30 PM] Israel has taken a significant step in the cryptocurrency domain by green-lighting a pilot for BILS, the first stablecoin pegged to the New Israeli Shekel. Bits of Gold and Israeli Authority Launch BILS Stablecoin in Regulatory Sandbox The…
‘Dencun’ Upgrade Officially Deployed On Ethereum Mainnet, ETH Price Holds Steady Below $4,000
[Mar 13, 2024 7:00 PM] Ethereum (ETH) has completed a major software upgrade, Dencun, that promises to make utilizing the network ecosystem more cost-effective. This update specifically targets Layer 2 (L2) networks, such as Arbitrum (ARB), Polygon (MATIC), and…
Nigeria’s Binance Impasse: Senior Executives Detained at Government ‘Guesthouse’ for 14 Days
[Mar 13, 2024 5:30 PM] Tigran Gambaryan, a former U.S. federal agent, is one of two Binance executives being held without charge by Nigerian authorities. A local court approved the executives’ 14-day detention. Recent media reports suggest that Nigerian officials have…
Cleartoken Secures $10M in Funding to Pioneer UK’s First Digital Asset Clearing House
[Mar 13, 2024 3:30 PM] On Monday, the crypto clearing house startup Cleartoken revealed that it raised $10 million from strategic investors including Nomura’s Laser Digital, Flow Traders, and LMAX Digital. Cleartoken Nets $10M to Launch U.K. Digital Asset Clearing…
Toncoin (TON) Hits New Yearly Peaks, Surging 60% On Buzz Surrounding Potential Telegram IPO
[Mar 13, 2024 3:00 PM] Toncoin (TON) has experienced a notable uptrend in recent weeks, driven by significant news and announcements surrounding the popular social media platform Telegram, the latest being a potential initial public offering (IPO). Telegram User Base…
Ethereum’s Dencun Upgrade Goes Live, Promises Lower Fees and Enhanced Scalability
[Mar 13, 2024 11:10 AM] The Dencun upgrade was seamlessly integrated into the Ethereum mainnet at 9:55 Eastern Time (ET) on March 13, 2024. The upgrade officially went live at Beacon slot 8626176. Ethereum’s Leap Forward with Dencun Upgrade Expected to drastically…
Ethereum Is Not Done: Crypto Analyst Sets New $5,000 Target
[Mar 13, 2024 11:00 AM] Ethereum is currently looking to gain a strong footing above the $4,000 price level as bullish momentum continues to dominate. According to crypto analyst Ali Martinez, this bullish momentum could continue and Ethereum could as well reach $5,000…
Blast Network Temporarily Halts Amid Dencun Upgrade; Fix Deployed
[Mar 13, 2024 9:39 AM] Blast, a new Ethereum layer two (L2) scaling solution, paused its block production due to issues arising from the recent Dencun upgrade on the Ethereum mainnet, with its team diligently seeking a fix. Since launching its mainnet on Feb. 29, 2024…
South Africa Is Poised to License 60 Crypto Firms by Month End: Bloomberg
[Mar 13, 2024 9:27 AM] Crypto companies that wanted to continue operating in the country had to apply for a license with the Financial Sector Conduct Authority from June 1.
Coinbase Aims to Raise $1 Billion Through Convertible Bond Sale as Shares Spike
[Mar 13, 2024 9:00 AM] Coinbase Global, Inc. has unveiled its strategy to generate $1 billion through the issuance of convertible bonds set to mature in 2030. This plan includes a provision for initial buyers to acquire an extra $150 million to address any…
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Crosses $73K; Bulls Eye $75K as Next Major Goal
[Mar 13, 2024 6:04 AM] On March 13, 2024, bitcoin achieved a new peak in its market value, reaching an unprecedented high of $73,679. In the past 24 hours, bitcoin not only increased by 1.8% but also showed notable gains over the week (10.7%) and the last two weeks…
Wealthy London Residents Reportedly Use Cryptocurrency for High-End Property Rent Payments
Ethereum Challenger Monad Labs in Talks to Raise $200 Million
[Mar 13, 2024 5:30 AM] The smart contract platform, Monad Labs is in talks to raise over $200 million via a funding round that is likely to be led by venture capital firm Paradigm. A successful funding round will see Monad Labs’ valuation rocket to $3 billion…
Bitcoin Hodlers Eye Long Term: $520 Million BTC Go To Cold Storage
[Mar 13, 2024 4:20 AM] Bitcoin (BTC) danced into uncharted realms this week, breaking barriers with a triumphant surge that pushed its value beyond the $73,000 mark. The cryptocurrency world, once again, finds itself in the midst of a thrilling price discovery phase…
Instant Settlement Needed to Compete With Crypto, India's Markets Regulator Says
[Mar 13, 2024 4:09 AM] The chairperson of India's markets regulator has warned that if it doesn't offer instant settlement investors will move to spaces like the crypto industry.
South Korea Preparing Tax System to Avoid Cryptocurrency Tax Evasion
[Mar 13, 2024 1:30 AM] The National Tax Service in South Korea is preparing to launch a virtual asset tax system to help analyze the information received from cryptocurrency holders to avoid cryptocurrency tax evasion. Local sources reported that the agency had…
Crypto Industry Players in Hong Kong Call for Swift Approval of Bitcoin ETFs
[Mar 12, 2024 11:30 PM] Authorities in Hong Kong have been urged to approve spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds in order to cement the region’s position as the financial hub of Asia. Industry participants believe that launching this ahead of the U.S. will enhance…
El Salvador Has More Bitcoin Than Public Estimates With Multiple BTC Revenue Sources, President Bukele Indicates
[Mar 12, 2024 9:30 PM] President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador has indicated that his country’s bitcoin holdings may exceed public estimates. He revealed that El Salvador has been generating bitcoin-related revenue from various sources in addition to the capital…
Washington Court Convicts Bitcoin Fog Founder of Aiding Darknet Drug Trade Money Laundering
[Mar 12, 2024 8:00 PM] In a recent development, the founder of “Bitcoin Fog,” a cryptocurrency-mixing service, was found guilty by a federal jury in Washington of helping to launder tens of millions of dollars from darknet markets notorious for illegal drug sales…
Robert Kiyosaki Warns Biggest Bubble in History Will Wipe Out Boomers — Advises Buying ‘Real Assets’ Like Bitcoin
Blackrock’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Holdings Near 204K BTC as Demand Soars
Coinbase Files Legal Challenge Against SEC for Crypto Regulation Clarity
[Mar 12, 2024 4:30 PM] In a significant legal confrontation, Coinbase has filed a challenge against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the Third Circuit, contesting the SEC’s refusal to establish clear rulemaking for digital assets. San Francisco Crypto…
Crypto Attorney Jake Chervinsky Explains the Bear Case for a Spot Ether ETF Approval in May
[Mar 12, 2024 3:30 PM] Jake Chervinsky, CLO of Variant, a crypto-focused venture capital firm, explained that he was pessimistic about U.S. regulators approving a spot ether ETF this May. Chervinsky stated that the SEC’s combative attitude, willingness to go to…
London Stock Exchange Embraces Digital Assets by Accepting Crypto ETN Applications
[Mar 12, 2024 1:30 PM] In a pivotal announcement, the London Stock Exchange (LSE) has shared its plans to accept bitcoin and ethereum exchange-traded note (ETN) applications, signaling a significant shift toward incorporating digital currencies into mainstream financial…
NFT Providers May Need Registration to Comply With UK Money Laundering Rules
[Mar 12, 2024 10:37 AM] The U.K. started a consultation on its money laundering rules on Monday.
Grayscale Aims to Launch Mini Bitcoin Trust for Lower Fees and Tax Benefits
[Mar 12, 2024 9:05 AM] Grayscale has revealed the submission of an S-1 form to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the launch of a new, smaller version of its popular Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC). This initiative is designed to provide shareholders…
Next Big Thing In Crypto: Analyst Spotlights Top 2 Altcoins For Web 3.0
[Mar 12, 2024 8:30 AM] Crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe recently cast a spotlight on two altcoins poised to significantly impact the Web 3.0 ecosystem. In a detailed exposition shared on X (formerly Twitter), Van de Poppe introduced “modular blockchains”…
Crypto Economy’s Rise Fuels Defi Sector to Surpass $100 Billion TVL
[Mar 12, 2024 8:00 AM] This week, as of March 9, 2024, the cumulative value held in decentralized finance (defi) platforms exceeded $100 billion for the first time since the downfall of Terra in May 2022. In the past 30 days, the leading three defi platforms have…