Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The Ethereum-based decentralized platform, Tornado Cash, has been at the center of controversy since US authorities targeted it. The case continues to evolve without positive developments for the platform or its co-founders.
The case attracted the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Despite how great Bitcoin’s adoption over the years has been, a crypto founder has pointed out that one of the biggest challenges to Bitcoin’s adoption is Ethereum, due to the differences in utility.
Bitcoin’s Founder Claims Ethereu...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
People Magazine has recognized Ripple by placing it in the prestigious list of “100 Companies Who Care For Employees And Society.”
Ripple Recognized For Employee Contributions To Social Good By People Magazine
The firm shared the exciting...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Francis Suarez, the current mayor of Miami and GOP presidential candidate, has caught the attention of many by saying he welcomes the idea of taking his presidential salary in Bitcoin. This bold decision highlights his strong support for cryptocurren...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
A former Alameda Research Engineer has let the cat out of the bag, revealing sordid details of his former employer and founder of FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried via an X (formerly known as Twitter) post.
Employee Reveals The Truth About FTX Behind Closed D...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a recent deep dive into Bitcoin’s historical performance and future potential, Pantera Capital, the fifth-largest crypto hedge fund by AUM, has projected a staggering $148,000 price target for BTC post its next halving event.
When Bitcoin Pr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
It is not unusual for wallets with high-volume transactions and large holdings to pique the interest of the Bitcoin community due to their sheer size. One such wallet is that of a mysterious whale, which had reportedly accumulated $3 Billion in Bitco...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
A crypto fraud scheme has come to light, implicating John A. DeSalvo, a former lieutenant at the New Jersey Department of Corrections, in a complex web of deceit that specifically targeted police officers and first responders.
The US Securities and...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Bitstamp, one of the prominent cryptocurrency exchanges, has announced its decision to terminate Ethereum (ETH) staking services for its US clientele. This move, exclusive to the United States, comes as a result of regulatory challenges in the countr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The age of digital currencies and blockchain technology is upon us, with an increasing number of institutions advocating for their widespread adoption. At the forefront of this conversation is Paxos Trust Company, the New York-based stablecoin titan....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a pivotal decision, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has declined the Dogecoin Foundation, Inc.’s application to trademark a design of a gold circular medallion featuring the iconic Shiba Inu dog and the letter “D&...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In the continuing legal saga between Ripple Labs, its top executives, and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), U.S. District Court Judge Analisa Torres has made critical announcements concerning the upcoming trial dates and associated d...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a recent letter addressed to Judge Lewis Kaplan, lawyers representing FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried outlined their defense strategy, emphasizing the importance of the “counsel advice” approach.
The letter, dated August 23, 2023, respo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Binance has achieved an impressive milestone in its expansion plans as the crypto exchange has launched its payment service, Binance Pay, in Brazil. With Binance Pay, merchants in Brazil can now accept cryptocurrency payments, offering customers low...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The Bitcoin mining difficulty has been skewing upward for the better part of a year now and it seems there is no end in sight for this metric yet. The latest difficulty adjustment for Bitcoin mining has brought it to a brand new all-time high (ATH)....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Crypto Israeli investor and prominent businessman Moshe Hogeg is set to face charges for his alleged involvement in a $290 million scam, according to a report by Bloomberg on Wednesday.
Over the last two years, Hogeg has been investigated by the Isra...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
South Korea, known for its tech-savvy populace and a strong inclination towards crypto investments, has thrown a new trend into the spotlight concerning XRP.
A recent report from the South Korean news outlet News1 Korea indicates that the nation̵...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Xumm, a native wallet for the XRP Ledger developed by XRPL Labs, revealed a partnership to expand its payment capabilities. According to an official post, the wallet partnered with GateHub to add more On and Off-Ramp options.
XRP Ledger Increases Pa...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Sam Bankman-Fried’s legal team has complained to a Magistrate Judge about the “outrageous” prison conditions the former FTX CEO is being held in. The attorney stated that Bankman-Fried is living on meager sustenance due to the prison’s inabilit...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
According to recent information disclosed by the reporter Colin Wu, Roman Semenov, the co-founder of Tornado Cash, has been added to the United States Office of Foreign Assets Control’s (OFAC) Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List.
Tornado...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Here are two Ethereum metrics that are currently showing values that may lead to a rebound for the cryptocurrency’s price.
Ethereum Could Rebound Off The Current Market FUD
According to data from the on-chain analytics firm Santiment, the crowd...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The first case of NFT insider trading has come to a close as a US Judge has sentenced a former OpenSea employee to prison.
OpenSea Head Of Products Arrested For Fraud
Nathaniel Chastain, former Head of Products of OpenSea, the world’s largest non-fun...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Australia’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), has completed its pilot program exploring the potential use cases of a central bank digital currency (CBDC).
The research project, carried out in conjunction with the Digital Finance Coo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban has taken a direct jab at the US Securities and Exchange Commission, in a move that has ignited a fresh wave of discussions surrounding the regulation of crypto assets.
Cuban’s criticism stems from what he p...