Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
More revelations have come to light since the trial of the former CEO of the defunct crypto exchange FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), commenced last week. Part of these secrets include the alleged illegalities that went on in FTX and its sister company,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Gary Wang, the enigmatic co-founder and chief technology officer of the defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX, provided an incriminating testimony during the ongoing criminal trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, marking the trial’s third day.
Wang reveale...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a week teeming with significant events, the Bitcoin and crypto cryptocurrency sector braces itself for potential market shifts. From legal proceedings to macroeconomic data releases, the coming days promise a medley of determinants that could subs...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a recent development, Shiba Inu lead developer, Shytoshi Kusama, responded to a community member’s criticism that Shiba Inu’s (SHIB) price hasn’t experienced any significant change despite the team’s hard work.
“True Work”, Not Noise Needed
In a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In the ever-evolving landscape of cryptocurrency, two formidable forces are poised to steer the industry into an unprecedented bull run, according to Arthur Hayes, the co-founder of BitMEX.
In a recent interview, Hayes delved into the transformative...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Renowned pro-XRP lawyer, Jeremy Hogan, who has been at the forefront of providing insights into the Ripple vs. US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) case over the last years, recently shared a detailed breakdown of possible outcomes in the ongo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Bitcoin, the pioneer of cryptocurrencies, has gained immense popularity and attention over the years. Among the various factors that influence its price, Bitcoin halving events stand out as crucial moments in the cryptocurrency market. In this articl...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Investors are keeping a close eye on the situation in Israel following a surprise attack launched early Saturday by Hamas – the militant group that controls the Gaza Strip, a heavily populated coastal Palestinian territory – because of th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Bitcoin could see an influx of up to $17.7 trillion from institutional investors as a former BlackRock manager predicts the imminent approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US.
While some market players have dashed the hopes of the SEC approving a spot...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
XRP has always been subject to claims of centralization by Ripple. The payment company, however, has always rejected this claim, citing the open-source and decentralized nature of the XRP Ledger. Recent court documents have provided clarity on the co...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Avalanche-based social media dApp, Stars Arena has announced plans to soon re-open its contract following an exploit on October 7 that drained about $2.9 million of users’ assets.
This represents the second time this week that Stars Arena̵...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Cryptocurrency exchange HTX (formerly Huobi) has disclosed the recovery of the crypto funds stolen by a hacker in late September. The crypto company has also honored its 5% white hat bonus offer to the hacker after reclaiming the looted funds.
On Sep...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The Israel-Hamas conflict, an enduring and deeply entrenched geopolitical issue, has captured global attention for years. However, one area that seems remarkably impervious to the ebbs and flows of this contentious conflict is the cryptocurrency sect...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
A prominent Shiba Inu team member has taken to social media to quell the anxieties of community members after being exposed to a dangerous hack attack by cybercriminals who hijacked the community’s telegram account and used it for scam purposes.
Co...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Significant events in the cryptocurrency sector occurred in September with regard to stablecoins. According to researcher CCData, one notable pattern was the stablecoin market capitalization’s 18th consecutive month of decline, which culminated...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Reports have shown what former Chief Executive Officer of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX Sam Bankman-Fried allegedly paid Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry to promote the failed cryptocurrency exchange.
NBA ALL-Star Was Paid $35 Mill...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The world’s largest exchange, Binance, has launched a new domain for United Kingdom users in compliance with the incoming financial promotions rules of the island nation.
This development was announced on October 6 via a blog post as Binance l...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) trial continued on October 6 (Day 4), with FTX Co-founder and SBF’s associate Gary Wang taking the stand once more in continuation of the proceedings from the previous day. Wang was more specific in his testimony this time...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In the ever-evolving world of finance and investment, cryptocurrencies have emerged as a new and intriguing asset class. While they have captured the attention of both retail and institutional investors, they have also raised questions about their ro...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Tron, a platform where users can deploy smart contracts and run decentralized applications (dapps) like they would in Ethereum, is rapidly growing its daily active addresses (DAA). DAA is the count of unique addresses that send or receive tokens on a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Stephen Ehrlich, the co-founder of Voyager Digital, is reportedly under investigation by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for alleged violations of derivatives regulations.
Bloomberg has revealed that the CFTC’s enforcement d...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Friend.tech, a decentralized social media platform built on the Base, the Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution backed by Coinbase, generates more fees, and thus, revenue than Bitcoin. This transactional platform allows users to move value.
According to...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Highlighting the considerable limits of traditional banking systems, a former banker has placed XRP at the top of payment services in the financial sector, predicting that cryptocurrency will disrupt the payments industry.
Bold XRP Prediction By Fin...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
According to recent reports, the Galxe protocol, a prominent Web3 platform, has suffered a security breach resulting in the theft of users’ assets.
Several users have reported unauthorized access to their wallets and subsequent asset losses fo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
As a part of the global trend of stablecoins carving out its niche, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA), the watchdog organization overseeing Canada’s provincial and territorial securities regulators, has stepped in with new guidelines...