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Australians Lost $122M Worth of Crypto to Scams in 12 Months: Police
[Aug 28, 2024 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, 2024 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, 2024 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, 2024 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, 2024 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, 2024 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…
Bitcoin’s August Candle Hints at Major Reversal—Are Bulls About to Take Over?
[Aug 28, 2024 1:00 AM] As August draws to a close, Bitcoin price action has caught the attention of market analysts who believe the current monthly candle could be one of the most significant in the cryptocurrency’s history. The end-of-month price movement has sparked…
Finder’s Experts Forecast Potential Surge in XRP Price
[Aug 28, 2024 12:30 AM] Financial comparison platform Finder has updated its XRP price prediction for 2024 based on input from a panel of fintech experts. The panel’s average prediction for XRP is $0.66 this year, with the forecast suggesting it could rise to $1.05…
Helium: Development Proposals Ignite 15% HNT Price Rally – Details
[Aug 27, 2024 10:00 PM] Helium (HNT) is continuing its upward trajectory despite the market dip. According to CoinGecko, the token is up nearly 15% since yesterday, sparked by the recent on-chain developments that will expand on Helium’s decentralized physical…
Tether CEO Criticizes Durov’s Arrest, States Europe Is ‘Falling Into Dark Ages’
[Aug 27, 2024 8:05 PM] Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, one of the largest companies in the cryptocurrency industry, has criticized the arrest of Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov. On social media, Ardoino stated this development was concerning for society as a whole and…
French President Emmanuel Macron Dismisses ‘False Information’ on Pavel Durov’s Arrest; ‘It Is in No Way a Political Decision’
Nasdaq Seeks SEC Approval for Bitcoin Index Options, Aims to Boost Crypto Market Maturity
[Aug 27, 2024 4:09 PM] Nasdaq, in collaboration with CF Benchmarks, has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list and trade the Nasdaq Bitcoin Index Options (XBTX). If approved, this new product will offer investors a sophisticated tool to manage…
Gavin Wood’s biggest hope: Free crypto transactions and Web3 tech worldwide
[Aug 27, 2024 2:46 PM] We need to “divorce Ethereum from Ether” to onboard the six billion Web2 users, Wood told Cointelegraph during an exclusive.
New Zealand to Put OECD Crypto Tax Framework in Place by April 2026
[Aug 27, 2024 2:32 PM] New Zealand-based crypto-asset service providers will have to collect information on users' transactions starting April 1, 2026.
New ATH Incoming? Expert Says PEPE Poised For ‘Humongous’ Breakout
[Aug 27, 2024 1:00 PM] Pepe Coin is attracting the attention of analysts and crypto enthusiasts with the meme coin’s recent performance. Over the last week, PEPE surged 8%, amid developments in the market and growth in investor confidence. According to crypto price…
French Court Extends Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s Police Custody
[Aug 27, 2024 12:20 PM] French prosecutors have announced that an investigative judge extended the police custody of Pavel Durov, CEO of Telegram, on Monday evening for up to 48 hours. After that, French authorities must either release or charge him. Durov was detained on…
Jailed Binance Exec's Nigeria Case to Be Heard a Month Early
[Aug 27, 2024 10:30 AM] The trial was expected to resume on Oct. 11 but is now set to resume next week after defence lawyers requested that the case be heard sooner.
Dogecoin: Will History Repeat Itself? What This 3-Year Pattern Means
[Aug 27, 2024 10:00 AM] One of the favorite meme coins has again been in the headlines. Recent price action suggests that Dogecoin might probably be bottoming as it sets itself in for what could turn out to be a big bull run. This has market observers looking toward some…
Thailand Extradites Malaysian Businessman to China Over $14 Billion Cryptocurrency Scam
[Aug 27, 2024 9:30 AM] Thailand has extradited Malaysian businessman Tedy Teow, also known as Zhang Yufa, to China over a massive cryptocurrency scam amounting to more than 100 billion yuan (US$14 billion). This marks the first extradition under the Thailand-China treaty…
Telegram Faces Indian Probe Following Durov’s Arrest In France: TON Plummets 20%
[Aug 27, 2024 8:30 AM] The Indian government has launched an investigation into the social media platform Telegram over concerns that it is being used for criminal activities such as extortion and gambling. The probe follows the arrest of the app’s CEO Pavel Durov…
Celsius' Bankruptcy Plan Administrator Pays Out Over $2.5B
[Aug 27, 2024 8:15 AM] Celsius' bankruptcy administrator has distributed more than $2.53 billion to some 251,000 creditors, it said in its first status report.
Singapore Court Imposes 6-Year Prison Sentence on Crypto Ponzi Scheme Mastermind
Data Shows Sellers Have Returned To Bitcoin: Is A Major Price Drop On The Horizon?
[Aug 27, 2024 7:00 AM] Bitcoin has been experiencing a notable increase in market activity, with recent movements indicating that sellers are becoming more active. A Major Price Drop On The Horizon? According to a post by XBTManager, a contributor on the CryptoQuant…
Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador’s Bitcoin Education Investments Set to Pay Off in Adoption
[Aug 27, 2024 6:30 AM] Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from the past week. In this edition, we discuss the recent investments made by the Salvadoran government in Bitcoin education and…
Uniswap Revenue Flies To All-Time Highs: Is UNI Undervalued?
[Aug 27, 2024 5:30 AM] UNI, the native token of Uniswap, one of the top decentralized exchanges (DEXes), is under immense selling pressure. From the daily chart of the UNIUSDT, the token is down 62% from March highs, though prices have stabilized in the past few trading…
Bitcoin Holds Steady at $63,000: Analysts Weigh In on Next Steps
[Aug 27, 2024 4:00 AM] Bitcoin appears to be entering a rebound phase, given its recent increase that brought the asset’s price close to the $66,000 mark. Particularly, after briefly touching a 24-hour high of $64,893 earlier today, Bitcoin has retraced slightly…
Semler Scientific Acquires More Bitcoin, Citing Institutional Adoption Growth
[Aug 27, 2024 2:30 AM] Semler Scientific has purchased 83 more bitcoins for $5 million, bringing its total holdings to 1,012 BTC. The company expressed optimism about the increasing institutional adoption of bitcoin, emphasizing: “We believe this increasing…
Russia Set to Launch Crypto Payment Trials Next Week, Report
[Aug 27, 2024 1:30 AM] Russia is reportedly set to start trials for cryptocurrency exchanges and digital token payments on Sept. 1 to mitigate payment difficulties caused by international sanctions. These trials will involve the National Payment Card System and could…