Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Bitcoin ETFs (exchange-traded funds) had another positive performance over the past week, with billions of dollars flowing into the crypto investment products. Bitcoin ETFs: $2.2 Billion Inflows Over The Past Week The latest data by BitMEX Research s...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In an interesting development, FTX creditors have launched a class action lawsuit against Sullivan and Cromwell (S&C), the law firm that is currently responsible for handling the bankruptcy proceedings of the defunct exchange. In a petition submi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The cryptocurrency world watches with a mix of intrigue and apprehension as Tether (USDT), the most prominent stablecoin, inches closer to a seemingly mythical $100 billion market capitalization. This monumental milestone signifies Tether’s und...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
American investment advisers, VanEck Associates, have been formally penalized by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for violating transparency laws. The investment company has agreed to pay a substantial penalty fee related to...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, has donated $3.6 million to Brink, a non-profit organization aimed at supporting the Bitcoin developer community. Brink To Funnel Donations Toward Bitcoin Core Developers On Friday,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Yuga Labs, developers of the prominent non-fungible token collection (NFT) collection Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), has announced the acquisition of rival NFT company PROOF. This transaction is understood to grant Yuga Labs full ownership of all PROOF...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a recent development, VanEck, a registered investment adviser and issuer of Bitcoin Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), has settled with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The company has agreed to pay a civil penalty of $1.75 million to...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
On-chain data shows that one whale is rapidly accumulating Ethereum (ETH), selling large amounts of Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) via Aave, a popular non-custodial protocol. Whale Borrows WBTC From Aave, Buys ETH As of February 16, Lookonchain data showed...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Data shows that Bitcoin Open Interest has surged to extreme levels recently, a sign that a large amount of volatility may soon clutch the market. Bitcoin Open Interest Has Been Rapidly Moving Up Recently As an analyst in a CryptoQuant Quicktake post...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
On February 15, an unconfirmed report circulated in the crypto community, suggesting that outspoken crypto critic and US Senator Elizabeth Warren had honored Bitcoin founder Satoshi Nakamoto with a ceremonial US flag. However, that wasn’t the case, a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Standard Chartered Analyst Geoff Kendrick recently shared his insights into the future of traditional finance and its intersection with the crypto sphere after the launch of spot Bitcoin Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the US. Kendrick predicts tradi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly concluding its investigation into allegations of conflict of interest within its ranks, particularly concerning the regulation of Ethereum (ETH). The investigation, dubbed ‘ETH Gate,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Data shows that Internet Computer (ICP) has surpassed Cardano (ADA) to become the number one cryptocurrency in this metric. Internet Computer Has Become Most Developed Crypto Project In Past Month In a new post on X, the on-chain analytics firm Santi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
An Ethereum whale has recently asserted a claim over the anticipated Starknet airdrop. This solo node operator, aiming to participate in the Starknet (STRK) reward program, has taken the monumental task of independently running a whopping 1000 valida...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Aptos, the layer-1 blockchain network, has entered the smartphone arena with the JamboPhone, a $99 device aimed at unlocking the digital economy for users in emerging markets. This move follows rival Solana’s Saga phone launch, sparking questio...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
A recent study spearheaded by Lucas Nuzzi, Head of R&D at CoinMetrics, has brought to light detailed insights into the financial viability of launching a 51% attack on the blockchain giants, Bitcoin and Ethereum. Published under the title “...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Bitcoin (BTC) is back in the spotlight, with a surge in investor activity and contract holdings fueling more than 20% price jump this week. The leading cryptocurrency smashed through the $52,000 barrier for the first time since December 2021, sending...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Ethiopia has officially announced its foray into Bitcoin mining, aligning itself with a growing list of countries that have integrated cryptocurrency mining into their national economic strategies. This development comes through a partnership between...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a surprising move, Senator Elizabeth Warren, a long-standing critic of cryptocurrency, publicly recognized the contributions of Satoshi Nakamoto, the anonymous creator of Bitcoin, on December 18, 2023 – a date Bitcoiners refer to as “...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Bitcoin stands on the cusp of a pivotal moment — its much-anticipated halving event slated for April 2024. This event has captured the attention of investors and analysts alike, with Mike Novogratz, a prominent figure in the crypto investment sphere,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
On Tuesday, popular YouTuber KSI returned to crypto after almost two years. After his return, a crypto investigator discussed some of the YouTuber’s alleged shady practices from 2021 and 2022. KSI’s Second Coming To The Crypto Kingdom British YouTub...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Tom Emmer, a United States Congressman, sought specific explanations on claims regarding the alleged use of crypto to finance terrorism reports during a House Financial Services Committee hearing held on Wednesday. Cryptocurrencies Are Not A Tool For...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Data shows that Bitcoin traders have been clamoring on social media for the price to reach a new all-time high (ATH) after breaking above $52,000. Hype Among Bitcoin Investors Has Risen As Price Continues To Rally According to data from the analytics...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Dennis Porter, the CEO of a non-profit, Satoshi Action Fund, has notified the crypto community that Bitcoin miners across the United States reportedly face pressure from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) after being sent letters requiring t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Bitcoin has broken above the $52,000 mark as data shows that institutional traders have continued to apply their buying pressure on the asset. Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Is Notably Positive Right Now According to CryptoQuant founder and CEO Ki Young Ju...
