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XRP, LINK, DOGE Lead Altcoin Gains as Bitcoin Sits at $35K
[Nov 6, 2023 3:40 PM] Altcoins posted gains of 5%-10% on Monday while bitcoin (BTC) treaded water near $35,000 as investors ventured into riskier tokens as calls for an altcoin season emerge.
The Simpsons Satirizes NFT Mania in Latest ‘Treehouse of Horror’ Episode
Indian Police Arrest 8 More in $300M Crypto Scam: Report
[Nov 6, 2023 11:37 AM] As many as 18 people, including four cops, have been arrested so far, while the alleged kingpin, Subhash Sharma, remains at large.
Marathon Digital Holdings Launches Pilot Landfill Methane-Powered Bitcoin Mining Project
[Nov 6, 2023 11:30 AM] In a press release, Marathon Digital Holdings announced a partnership with Nodal Power, a renewable energy developer and operator, to launch a pilot project for mining bitcoin powered solely with energy derived from landfill methane. The…
Cathie Wood Likes Bitcoin as Both Deflationary and Inflationary Hedge
[Nov 6, 2023 11:07 AM] that there is no counterparty risk in bitcoin when it is decentralized and everything is visible on the network.
Celsius Winner Proof Group Is in Running to Relaunch FTX, Sources Say
[Nov 6, 2023 11:03 AM] The Silicon Valley investment firm was part of the Fahrenheit consortium that successfully bid for bankrupt cryptocurrency lender Celsius.
ApeFest Attendees Report Severe Eye Burn. BAYC Says Less Than 1% Have Symptoms
[Nov 6, 2023 10:45 AM] Attendees of a ApeFest, an event hosted by Bored Ape Yacht Club creators Yuga Labs, have been receiving medical care after reporting blurred vision and burning eyes.
Crypto Funds See $767M Six-Week Inflow, Best Since 2021 Bull Market: CoinShares
[Nov 6, 2023 10:37 AM] Bitcoin funds attracted most of the demand, while ether funds saw their largest inflows since August 2022.
Microsoft Listing Fake Ledger App Leads to $590K of Bitcoin Stolen by Hackers
[Nov 6, 2023 10:23 AM] Hackers managed to steal 16.8 bitcoin [BTC] over the weekend after a fake Ledger Live app was posted on the Microsoft app store.
Smart Contract Platform Llama Raises $6M From Investors Including Polygon, Aave Founders
[Nov 6, 2023 9:00 AM] Llama aims to make governance of blockchain protocols more effective by enabling protocols to encode roles and permissions to take on-chain actions.
First Mover Americas: FTX Wants to Sell Its GBTC
[Nov 6, 2023 8:52 AM] The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Nov. 6, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Bitcoin Mining Profitability Soars as 2023 Nears End: Daily Earnings Hit New Highs
[Nov 6, 2023 8:30 AM] As the year 2023 winds down with just 55 days remaining, bitcoin mining has surged in profitability, with a return of $76 in daily earnings for every petahash per second (PH/s) as of November 5. A mining device capable of 200 terahash per second…
XRP Spikes 10% as Several Institutions Adopt Ripple’s Services
[Nov 6, 2023 5:15 AM] XRP traders often react to Ripple developments even as the company maintains distance from the token.
Counterfeit Ledger App Scams Crypto Users Out of Over $760K on Microsoft App Store
[Nov 6, 2023 4:30 AM] According to onchain analyst Zachxbt, hackers got away with more than $768,000 after sneaking a counterfeit Ledger Live application into the Microsoft App Store. Out of the stolen stash, the attack netted over 16.8 bitcoins worth $588,000. Hackers…
Bitcoin Addresses With Over $1K of BTC Hits Record 8M, Data Shows
[Nov 6, 2023 4:23 AM] The number could grow exponentially, representing a tremendous amount of purchasing power, one observer said.
Roger Ver Seeks Winding Up of Matrixport in Seychelles Lawsuit
[Nov 6, 2023 3:55 AM] The investor launched a suit last year in Seychelles against Matrixport's subsidiary Smart Vega, which runs Bit.com, for confiscating $8 million, which he says Jihan Wu is keeping because Wu blames him for the collapse of CoinFLEX.
UK Financial Watchdogs Publish Plans to Regulate Stablecoins
[Nov 6, 2023 3:27 AM] The U.K. government published plans for regulating crypto last week.
SOL Drops 5% as FTX Estate Transfers Tokens to Binance, Kraken
[Nov 6, 2023 3:11 AM] The $30 million transfer takes the total SOL moved to exchanges to $102 million, the most out of any liquid asset, while the token's price is near the highest in a year.
National Bank of Georgia Selects Ripple as Tech Partner for CBDC Pilot
[Nov 6, 2023 3:00 AM] The National Bank of Georgia announced that it has enlisted the aid of Ripple, the cryptocurrency company, as the sole tech partner in its central bank digital currency (CBDC) project, denominated the digital GEL. Ripple’s CBDC solution was…
GROK Tokens, Inspired by Elon Musk’s ChatGPT Rival, Pop up on Blockchains
[Nov 6, 2023 1:59 AM] While unrelated to the actual Grok service, the inspired tokens are quickly gaining a following among low-cap traders.
There Is No Reason Not to Be Bullish on Bitcoin After Payroll Data, Crypto Expert Says
[Nov 6, 2023 1:43 AM] We’re seeing decent progress on the CPI and hourly earnings trends, giving room for the Fed to speak in a continued dovish tone, Amberdata's Greg Magadini said.
Latam Insights: USDT Takes Over Brazil, Bukele’s Administration Accused of Embezzlement
German Banking Titan Backs Bitcoin Financial Service with €2.1 Million
[Nov 6, 2023 1:00 AM] FIOR Digital GmbH, the company behind 21bitcoin, one of Europe's leading Bitcoin platforms, has announced that it has secured a €2.1 million financing round, with the funding being provided by Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Bayern Mitte eG, one of…
FTX Wants to Sell $744M Worth of Grayscale, Bitwise Assets
[Nov 6, 2023 12:30 AM] Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX and its debtors have asked the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware to approve the sale of trust assets, funds of Grayscale and Bitwise amounting to an estimated $744m, through an investment adviser.
SEC Clashes With Do Kwon and Terraform Labs in Court, Alleging ‘Clear, Undisputed’ Fraud
[Nov 5, 2023 11:30 PM] Last week, lawyers representing Terraform Labs and its ex-CEO Do Hyeong Kwon (Do Kwon) moved to dismiss the lawsuit brought against them by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In response, the SEC has countered with a motion of its…
The Simpsons Take a Dig at NFTs, Crypto in 'Treehouse of Horror' Episode
[Nov 5, 2023 11:17 PM] "Remember how we were always saying we wish Bart was less fungible," Homer asks Marge after he puts his son on-chain.
Hong Kong Now Considering Spot Crypto ETFs for Retail Investors: Bloomberg
[Nov 5, 2023 9:35 PM] The move comes a month after authorities in the City updated financial regulations to allow for retail investors to buy spot crypto ETFs.
Bitcoin’s Ordinal Inscriptions Surge to Second-Highest Daily Count, Causing BTC Transaction Spike
[Nov 5, 2023 1:30 PM] As September 2023 waned, there was a noticeable dip in the creation of Ordinal inscriptions, but as the month of October closed, a significant rebound occurred. This upward trend peaked on November 4, 2023, when the Bitcoin blockchain recorded the…
Block’s Q3 Earnings Show $2.42 Billion Bitcoin Revenue, Marking 37% Annual Growth
[Nov 5, 2023 1:30 AM] Block Inc. reported an increase in third-quarter earnings, with total net revenue climbing to $5.62 billion, marking a 24% year-over-year growth. Setting aside its bitcoin operations, the company’s revenue saw a jump to $3.19 billion, up 16%…