Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Bitcoin (BTC) enthusiasts have long been known for their bullish predictions, but a recent report from brokerage firm Bernstein is adding weight to their claims.
The report suggests that Bitcoin’s historical price movements, particularly its r...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The court has sentenced Amir Bruno Elmaani, the founder of the defunct crypto firm Oyster Protocol, to four years in prison for evading taxes. According to the US Attorney’s Office’s October 31 statement, 31-year-old Elmaani, alias Bruno Block, recei...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The CFTC has paid a staggering amount of money to crypto whistleblowers for providing sensitive information that led to the successful launch of several enforcement actions.
CFTC Whistleblowers Cash In
This year, the Commodity Futures Trading Commis...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was dealt the next major blow in its battle against the US crypto industry yesterday. At the center of this whirlwind of allegations is an assessment by the US Government Accountability Office (US GAO)...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
A team member and content marketing specialist for Shiba Inu “Lucie” has recently shared simple insights on why these highly anticipated Shiba Inu updates – the Shib Name Service (SNS) and Shibdentity – are important.
Lucie O...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Stablecoins, the digital assets designed to minimize price volatility, are poised for a significant metamorphosis in the near future, driven by the evolving demands of the competitive financial landscape.
Jeff Lewis, a key figure in Pantera Capital,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The trial of the former CEO of the defunct crypto exchange FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), continued on October 31, with the prosecution cross-examining the defendant. Despite the line of questioning from the prosecutor, SBF managed to spin his narrati...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Dogecoin (DOGE) enthusiasts may need to temper their optimism, as a prominent cryptocurrency analyst warns of a looming deep pullback. The meme coin’s recent struggle to breach a critical resistance level has raised concerns about its short-ter...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a major announcement yesterday, Shytoshi Kusama, the lead developer of the Shiba Inu project, unveiled the ambitious “Shib Name Service” (SNS) on the Shibarium platform. The announcement was made through a blog post shared via X (forme...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Fifteen years ago, an unidentified individual known as Satoshi Nakamoto introduced the groundbreaking white paper Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System, redefining how value is transferred in the digital realm.
This concise nine-page documen...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Ethereum venture capitalists (VCs) are “not stupid” and know that investing in the world’s largest smart contract platform won’t result in the “multiples” they desire, according to a crypto user. Going by the handl...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
October 31, 2023, marked the 15th anniversary of the release of the Bitcoin whitepaper, a seminal document that laid the foundation for developing the Bitcoin network.
Authored under the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto, the whitepaper outlined a decentra...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Ethereum is the most popular smart contract platform if the number of full-time developers is anything to go by. Based on the Developer Report, sourcing their data from GitHub, Ethereum had 1,889 full-time developers, more than 10X those working on C...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
There have been a number of XRP price predictions over the last month and the vast majority have been incredibly bullish. This bullishness stems from the fact that Ripple has secured multiple wins against the United States Securities and Exchange Com...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Michael van de Poppe, a prominent figure in the world of crypto analysis and trading, recently shared some striking viewpoints with the crypto community.
On the popular social media platform X, the esteemed analyst made a bold declaration, emphasizi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
A group of experts have come together to discuss their thoughts on the US SEC Chairman’s next move on spot Bitcoin ETF approvals, debating whether Gensler may be waiting until the last moment before pulling an “epic” rug pull.
Analysts Reflect On Pos...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In an in-depth research report by Jake Pahor, a Web3 researcher and analyst, Chainlink (LINK) is compared to Google in the cryptocurrency space.
This analysis sheds light on how Chainlink is “revolutionizing” the industry, driving institutional adop...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Data shows the social media sentiment around Bitcoin has turned bearish, something that could be positive for the asset’s price.
Bitcoin Social Volume Of Bearish Terms Has Surged Recently
According to data from the on-chain analytics firm Santi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
There have been numerous XRP price predictions from crypto analysts, but this time around, a machine-learning algorithm has predicted the future price of the altcoin. While the bullishness of the prediction is not exactly a surprise, the time frame t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Data shows the Bitcoin futures open interest has risen recently and has reached a territory that has led to volatility for the asset in the past.
Bitcoin Futures Market May Be Becoming Overheated
As explained by an analyst in a CryptoQuant Quicktake...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The trial of the former CEO of the defunct crypto exchange FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), resumed on October 30 with the continuation of the defendant’s direct examination by his primary counsel, Mark Cohen.
This time, he and his lawyers seemed solely...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Hong Kong has completed the first pilot phase of its central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital Hong Kong dollar (e-HKD). The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is now preparing for the second phase of the CBDC pilot program.
The Pilot, which...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
On Monday, October 30, Chief Executive Officer and founder of the defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX, Sam Bankman-fried‘s credibility was bombarded in cross-examination on days before the exchange’s bankruptcy by a federal persecutor as...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In the realm of digital assets, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is forging an unprecedented alliance with esteemed financial regulatory bodies from around the world, including the Financial Services Agency of Japan (FSA), the Swiss Financia...