UK Lawmakers Call for a Dedicated Government Role to Oversee Crypto Regulation
[Jun 5, 2023 2:17 AM] The Crypto and Digital Assets All Parliamentary Group released its long-awaited inquiry into crypto on Monday.
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Do Kwon's $428K Bail Request in Fake Passport Case Approved by Montenegro Court
[Jun 5, 2023 2:08 AM] A previous approval was annulled by a higher court after it was determined the Terra founder's finances were not sufficiently assessed in the first decision.
Former Bitmex CEO Arthur Hayes Predicts Bitcoin Bull Market as US Economy Worsens
[Jun 5, 2023 2:00 AM] Arthur Hayes, the former CEO of Bitmex, predicted the coming of a bitcoin bull market in the last two quarters of 2023. In his latest article, Hayes states that for investors, patience is vital, as he explains that the U.S. Federal Reserve will be…
Etherscan Launches Advanced Filter for Enhanced Ethereum Blockchain Exploration
[Jun 5, 2023 12:00 AM] On June 2, 2023, the Ethereum blockchain explorer and insights web portal, Etherscan, released a new feature that allows users to refine their transaction searches with filters. Onchain sleuths, researchers, and investigators can now narrow down…
Atomic Wallet Users Hacked for $35M Worth of Bitcoin, Ether, Tether and Other Tokens
[Jun 4, 2023 11:46 PM] Atomic Wallet said Monday that “less than 1%” of its monthly active users were impacted in the weekend breach.
First Mover Asia: Why Did Bitcoin's Price Hold Above $27K Over the Weekend? Two Analysts Expect Continued Resilience
[Jun 4, 2023 7:01 PM] ALSO: The bitcoin options put/call ratio across exchanges has sunk to 0.47, suggesting that fewer investors are seeking downside protection against price declines than they had prior to the passage of a bill to raise the U.S. debt ceiling.
Bitcoin Fees Decrease, But Over 257,000 Pending Transactions Await Confirmation
[Jun 4, 2023 4:00 PM] Although the Bitcoin blockchain’s average transaction fees have decreased since surpassing $30 per transfer on May 8, there are still over 257,000 pending transactions awaiting confirmation. Furthermore, from May 1 onwards, the network has…
Meme Coin Pepe Sees Steep Decline in 30 Days, Losing 70% Since All-Time High
[Jun 4, 2023 2:00 PM] According to statistics, the meme coin asset pepe (PEPE) still holds the third position in terms of the largest meme token market capitalization. However, PEPE has lost over 70% in value during the past 30 days. Pepe Value Slides 26% Lower Over the…
‘Talk2Satoshi’ — Developer Launches Unique AI Chatbot Infused With Bitcoin Knowledge
[Jun 4, 2023 10:00 AM] In the midst of the buzz surrounding artificial intelligence (AI), a developer has crafted a fresh chat platform that harnesses the power of Openai’s Chatgpt. However, this creation sets itself apart by being trained on a myriad of resources…
Atomic Wallet Hack: Decentralized Finance Wallet Breached, Millions Lost in Attack
[Jun 4, 2023 8:00 AM] On June 3, 2023, numerous sources revealed details about an attack on Atomic Wallet that resulted in significant financial losses for many victims. The Atomic Wallet team announced they are looking into the issue, while onchain investigators like…
Coinbase Expands Futures Offering, Unveils ‘Institutional-Sized’ Bitcoin and Ether Contracts
[Jun 4, 2023 1:30 AM] On June 1, Coinbase revealed its plans to extend bitcoin and ether futures contracts to institutional investors through its derivatives exchange. The firm mentioned that the Coinbase Bitcoin (BTI) and Ether (ETI) futures contracts would be…
While Markets Consolidate, Value of Bitcoin’s BRC20 Token Economy Has Risen Over 1,500% in 39 Days
[Jun 3, 2023 1:30 PM] During the past week, while bitcoin has been less volatile, the BRC20 token economy has been coasting along just below the $500 million range, and today it stands at $475.05 million. Statistics show that BRC20s have increased in value significantly…
Mysterious Disappearance of Multichain CEO Sends Shockwaves Through Crypto Community
[Jun 3, 2023 9:30 AM] Four days ago, on May 31, 2023, the cross-chain protocol Multichain announced on Twitter that the team has been unable to locate the firm’s CEO. As a result, controls to several blockchain network routers have been impaired. The…
Peter Schiff Twitter Apparently Hacked, Shills Gold Crypto, Son Spencer Warns
[Jun 3, 2023 6:30 AM] The Twitter account of Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff was found advertising a gold-branded token as a result of an apparent hacking. His son, crypto enthusiast Spencer Schiff, warned users in a tweet not to follow the link posted by the unknown…
Crypto Lender Celsius’ $800M Ether Staking Shake-Up Stretches Ethereum Validator Queue to 44 Days
[Jun 2, 2023 5:40 PM] The embattled crypto lender’s ETH staking maneuver could potentially lengthen the waiting time to activate new validators in the Ethereum network to 44 days, one observer noted.
Rocket Pool to Integrate With Zksync Era, Offering Faster Speeds and Lower Transaction Costs
[Jun 2, 2023 3:30 PM] According to Rocket Pool, a liquid staking derivatives provider, users will have the ability to liquid stake their ETH using the Layer 2 (L2) Zksync Era network. The company clarified that Rocket Pool liquid stakers utilizing Zksync Era will enjoy…
Why Did Bitcoin’s Price Rise? BTC Hovers Over $27K as Investors Shrug Off Hot Jobs Data
[Jun 2, 2023 2:47 PM] Ether and other major cryptos spent much of the day in positive territory.
Mercado Bitcoin, Brazil's Largest Crypto Exchange, Receives License as a Payment Institution
[Jun 2, 2023 2:22 PM] The company plans to offer financial services that combine the potential of crypto with traditional financial services.
CleanSpark’s Latest Update Reveals Major Boost In BTC Mined Due To Fees
[Jun 2, 2023 12:33 PM] CleanSpark, Inc., a publicly traded bitcoin mining company, has released its May 2023 bitcoin mining and operations update, revealing significant growth in both its bitcoin holdings and revenue. The company's bitcoin holdings grew by 44% in May…
Marathon Digital Mined 77% More Bitcoin in May With the Help of Its Software
[Jun 2, 2023 12:15 PM] The miner's bitcoin production per unit of computing power was low in April.
Blockchain Association Files Amicus Brief in Coin Center Lawsuit Against U.S. Treasury Over Tornado Cash Sanctions
[Jun 2, 2023 12:11 PM] In a statement, the trade group’s CEO Kristin Smith, said that regulatory actions should only target bad actors.
U.S. House Republicans Push for Crypto Oversight With Bill to Make SEC Play Ball
[Jun 2, 2023 12:00 PM] Crypto exchanges would gain a path to registering with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and would be able to trade digital securities, commodities and stablecoins all in one place under a proposal from the Republican chairs of the…
Looking Into The Role Credit Unions Can Play In Bitcoin Adoption
[Jun 2, 2023 11:46 AM] In a recent interview with Bitcoin Magazine, Chief Lending Officer Chase Larson and CEO Jed Meyer of St. Cloud Financial Credit Union, based in Minnesota, discussed their experiences with Bitcoin and their efforts to develop a bitcoin custody…
Binance Market Share Drops to Lowest Level Since October
[Jun 2, 2023 10:52 AM] The exchange remains the largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume.
Sotheby’s Golden ‘Goose’ Sale and Mercedes Benz Puts NFTs in Motion
[Jun 2, 2023 10:05 AM] Sotheby’s will sell Dmitri Cherniak's “The Goose” NFT at a live auction this month, while Mercedes Benz released a collection inspired by its luxury vehicles.
Kenya Central Bank Takes Ambivalent Stance on Digital Currency
[Jun 2, 2023 10:01 AM] The allure of the CBDC is fading and issuing one "may not be a compelling priority," the bank said.
Silvergate Bank Faces Regulatory Deadline for Self-Liquidation Plan
[Jun 2, 2023 8:30 AM] In a recent press release from the U.S. Federal Reserve Board of Governors, it was disclosed that Silvergate Bank has been given a ten-day deadline to submit a plan outlining its self-liquidation procedure and the systematic cessation of…
Justin Sun: Huobi Could Have Hong Kong License in 6 to 12 Months
[Jun 2, 2023 8:13 AM] Crypto exchange Huobi could receive a crypto trading license in Hong Kong as soon as the end of the year, Huobi advisor and Tron founder Justin Sun said on CoinDesk TV on Friday.
Elon Musk Faces Insider Trading Accusations in Dogecoin Lawsuit Over Twitter Logo Change
[Jun 2, 2023 7:30 AM] Elon Musk, the CEO and product architect of Tesla, has been accused of insider trading in a class-action lawsuit involving the meme coin dogecoin (DOGE). The plaintiffs accuse Musk of inflating the price of DOGE by 30% when he changed…
Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank-Backed Taurus Deploys on Polygon Blockchain
[Jun 2, 2023 7:00 AM] The Swiss firm aims to allow financial institutions and corporates to issue tokenized assets on the Ethereum layer 2 network.