Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The crypto community has seen a growing number of hacks in the first two months of 2024. Widely reported by Bitcoinist, hackers and scammers have targeted high-profile figures and projects within the industry.
According to PeckShield, a crypto invest...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The performances of Dogecoin and Shiba Inu in the last bull cycle have led to the hunt for their replacements in this cycle, and the likes of BONK and WIF continue to make a play for the positions. BONK rallied more than 1,000% in 2023 to reach a mar...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
With its recent surge above the $64,000 mark, Bitcoin has again proven its attractiveness to a broad spectrum of investors. Amid this bullish momentum, Michael Novogratz, the CEO of Galaxy Digital Holdings, has shared his insights, suggesting a possi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a thought-provoking address at the ETHDenver Web3 hackathon, US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce expressed her concerns over the regulatory body’s handling of the cryptocurrency industry.
Known for her pro...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Solana (SOL) is currently riding a wave of its own, rallying significantly in the last 24 hours to a 22-month high. Interestingly, there is reason to believe that FTX’s former CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), might have contributed to this bullish momen...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
According to a Bloomberg report, Hong Kong has received applications from 24 companies seeking licenses to operate crypto exchanges in the city as it strives to establish itself as a regulated hub for the cryptocurrency industry.
Notable players suc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Analysts from JP Morgan, an American multinational financial corporation, have disclosed the potential for a significant price correction in Bitcoin, predicting that the cryptocurrency could see its price drop to $42,000 after the Bitcoin halving eve...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
On Friday, Nigeria levied a $10 billion fine against Binance, the leading global crypto exchange, citing allegations that the platform has played a pivotal role in devaluing the Nigerian currency. According to an exclusive report by BBC, this move co...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
On-chain data suggests the Bitcoin whales have just participated in some large distribution, but the asset’s price has managed to hold on so far.
Bitcoin Whales Are Selling, But Sharks Are Expanding Holdings
According to data from the on-chain...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The recent surge in the price of Bitcoin, propelling it to a three-year high, has notably impacted the profitability landscape for investors. According to data from IntoTheBlock, an overwhelming 99.17% of Bitcoin holders find themselves in a profitab...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Mike Alfred, a value investor, has ignited a debate with his prediction that XRP, the native currency of the XRP Ledger (XRPL), will remain stagnant at around $0.60 even if Bitcoin soars to $250,000 for the first time.
Investor Claims XRP Is Not A S...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
American financial service company, Robinhood has shocked the broader cryptocurrency community by listing Solana-based Dogwifhat (WIF) meme coin on its platform.
Robinhood Officially Lists Dogwifhat (WIF)
In a recent update on its official website,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The Shiba Inu Army can look forward to a new ecosystem token. The K9 Finance DAO founder, known as Buzz.Shib, has officially announced the launch date for the KNINE token. Scheduled for March 7, this marks a significant addition to the Shiba Inu fami...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The legal battle between San Fransisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken an unexpected turn as the crypto platform garners support from eight states in the US, putting it one...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Blast, an Ethereum layer-2 scaling network developed by the founder of the prominent NFT marketplace Blur, marked its mainnet launch on Friday. This pivotal moment opened the floodgates to billions of dollars’ worth of crypto funds that users h...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
As more and more of the biggest investing organizations begin to provide the funds to their clients, crypto ETFs are becoming more and more popular.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission just approved bitcoin exchange-traded funds, and Bank of Am...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The House Financial Services Committee (HSFC) pushed forward a resolution that could change the landscape for institutional adoption of Bitcoin and crypto. On February 29, a markup hearing saw bipartisan support for a resolution aimed at overturning...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
So far, concerns have escalated over the use of cryptocurrency by sanctioned groups and terrorist organizations, as revealed in the latest “2024 Crypto Crime Report” by leading blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis.
The report unveiled th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
On Wednesday, crypto exchange Gemini announced that it had agreed with the New York State Department Of Financial Services (NYDFS) to return over $1 billion to the Earn Program Customers.
Repayment Of All Customer At Today’s Prices
On February 28, G...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Asset manager Grayscale is reportedly pressing the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to approve options trading on the spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The move would make the product more accessible to more investors.
Grays...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
On-chain data shows the Bitcoin Realized Cap has set a new all-time high (ATH) with the latest rally in the cryptocurrency’s price.
Bitcoin Realized Cap Has Just Achieved A New High
As CryptoQuant founder and CEO Ki Young Ju explained in a post...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, announced the recovery of $4.4 billion in digital assets for users who experienced mishandled deposits over the past two years.
Binance Cases Of Mishandled Funds Resolved
I...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Dogecoin (DOGE) is finally showing signs of life, having had a sluggish performance for the longest time. The meme coin recently crossed the $0.12 mark and has been trading at its highest level since November 2022.
Dogecoin Back In The Game
DOGE cli...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Going by an analysis of one analyst on X, the Bitcoin rally is happening at a crucial time in the broader financial market. With the world’s first cryptocurrency marching closer to $70,000, it is not all rosy for banks in the United States, con...