Hoth Therapeutics approves purchase of $1m Bitcoin

Nasdaq-listed Hoth Therapeutics has announced plans to purchase Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset. Hoth disclosed on Nov. 20 that its board of directors had approved the acquisition of $1 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC). дальше »

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Phantom acquires Blowfish to boost wallet security

Phantom, the non-custodial crypto wallet for decentralized finance and non-fungible tokens on Solana, has announced its acquisition of web3 security platform Blowfish. The Solana (SOL) based cryptocurrency wallet disclosed the transaction on Nov. 19, noting in a blog post that… дальше »

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Paxos to expand Euro presence through acquisition of Membrane Finance

Paxos is looking to expand its presence in the European Union through a new deal for Finland-licensed e-money platform Membrane Finance. Paxos, which issues stablecoins such as Pax Dollar, PayPal USD (PYUSD), and Pax Gold (PAXG), disclosed the potential deal… дальше »

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Crypto Founder Sells Dogecoin To Buy PEPE, Here’s Why

Max, the founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Because BTC, a crypto-focused company, has just disclosed that he has sold off his Dogecoin (DOGE) holdings to buy Pepe tokens. This surprising news comes amid a significant decline in the Dogecoin price, which has fallen 9. дальше »

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US Congressman Mike Collins buys ETH worth $80k

Republican Mike Collins, re-elected to the U. S. House of Representatives in Georgia’s 10th Congressional District, holds Ethereum. Collins disclosed an investment in Ethereum (ETH) worth nearly $80,000, according to the platform Quiver Quantitative. дальше »

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WazirX to restart trading and share revenue to pay back victims of $235m hack

WazirX plans to restart trading alongside new features, a recovery token, and a decentralized exchange to make creditors whole. Speaking at the company’s fourth town hall session on YouTube, WazirX co-founder Nischal Shetty disclosed plans to airdrop “recovery tokens” to… дальше »

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Michigan Becomes First State Pension Fund To Invest In Ethereum ETFs With $10 Million Buy

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Michigan state pension fund reports $11 million exposure to Ethereum ETFs

The State of Michigan Retirement System disclosed over $11 million in exposure to spot Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETF) in its latest 13-F filing. As a result, Michigan became the first state to invest in Ethereum and currently holds a larger position in Ethereum ETFs, compared to the $7 million invested in spot Bitcoin ETFs […] The post Michigan state pension fund reports $11 million exposure to Ethereum ETFs appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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3AC Founder’s Wife Cashes Out With $38.5 Million Singapore Mansion Sale

A report revealed that the spouse of one of the co-founders of the now-defunct Three Arrows Capital, or 3AC, sold one of their luxurious mansions in Singapore. Related Reading: Crypto Corruption Exposed: Thailand Police Gang Arrested For $165K Extortion Property Sale Despite Asset Freeze Reports disclosed that 3AC co-founder Zhu Su’s wife, Tao Yaqiong, successfully […] дальше »

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Ethereum Researchers Leave EigenLayer Advisory Role Following Controversy — Details

Two Ethereum Foundation researchers Justin Drake and Dankrad Feist have disclosed the decisions to drop their advisorship positions with EigenLayer. The two experts took on this role with the restaking protocol earlier in May 2024 — but much to the disappointment of the crypto community. дальше »

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Crypto VC funding: Kraken bags $42.5m from Optimism, Glow Labs raises $30m

This week, crypto exchange Kraken stole the show with its $42.5 million grant raise from Optimism. Kraken has disclosed its latest decision to launch Ink, a layer-2 on the Optimism (OP) blockchain. As a part of the deal, Optimism has… дальше »

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UAE’s M2 crypto exchange hacked for $13.7M, assures full fund recovery

M2, a UAE-based crypto exchange, experienced a significant security breach that resulted in the loss of $13. 7 million in digital assets. In a Nov. 1 statement, the exchange disclosed that the incident occurred on Oct. дальше »

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Reddit Cashes Out: SEC Filing Reveals Major Bitcoin Sell-Off Last Month

According to filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Reddit, the popular discussion forum and online community, has sold most of its crypto holdings. In its SEC FORM 10-Q filing, the company disclosed the sale of three digital assets, including Bitcoin and Ether. дальше »

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Crypto Pays Off: Robinhood Posts 165% Revenue Growth In Q3 Earnings Report

Robinhood, a popular American financial services company, is finally out of the woods. In its third-quarter filing ending September 30th, 2024, the company disclosed its revenues were up by 165%, and its overall year-to-date (YTD) net deposits increased to $34 million. дальше »

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Rapidfire Unicorn Unveils New Fast-Action “Hotshot” Shoot-to-Earn PVP Game

Rapidfire Unicorn, a London-based games studio that develops games, gaming technology, and intellectual property focused on FTG, has disclosed a revolutionary Shoot-to-Earn PVP Game, Hotshot, at the GamesBeat NEXT industry event. дальше »

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Emory University is first endowment to hold Bitcoin ETF

Emory University, based in Atlanta, Georgia, is the latest institution to report it holds a position in a Bitcoin spot exchange-traded fund The university disclosed it holds $15.1 million worth of spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETF in a filing with the… дальше »

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Emory University Joins Bitcoin ETF Rush, Reporting $16M Holding in Grayscale Vehicle

Emory University disclosed ownership of more than $15 million worth of shares of the Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust. дальше »

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Top Crypto Analyst Unveils Best Altcoins For The 2025 Bull Run

Miles Deutscher, a prominent analyst with 551,000 followers on X, disclosed his portfolio of best altcoins for the anticipated 2025 crypto bull run. In his latest video, “My NEW Ultimate Crypto Portfolio For The 2025 Bull Run! [MUST-HOLD Altcoins],” Deutscher provided an in-depth analysis of his selections, emphasizing a strategic concentration on high-conviction investments across diverse sectors. дальше »

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WazirX reveals 40% customer assets held on third-party exchanges amid transparency push

Indian crypto exchange WazirX has disclosed its proof-of-reserves (PoR) report, showing that over 40% of customer assets are stored on third-party exchanges, according to an Oct. 25 statement. The exchange said its PoR dashboard aims to promote transparency by enabling independent verification of its wallet addresses, which include the precise holdings for each asset. дальше »

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Binance will delist IDRT, KP3R, OOKI, UNFI, citing standard issues

Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange by trade volume, has disclosed plans to delist several tokens in a few weeks.  In a press release today, the exchange confirmed that the tokens scheduled for removal are Unifi Protocol DAO (UNFI), Ooki Protocol… дальше »

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Ripple Co-Founder Donates $10 Million In XRP To Kamala Harris’s Campaign

Ripple Labs co-founder Chris Larsen has significantly increased his backing of Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris, making headlines with substantial donations over the past month.  In a recent announcement, Larsen disclosed a $10 million donation in XRP to Harris’s campaign, following a previous contribution of $1 million worth of XRP to Future Forward, a super […] дальше »

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Bitcoin Powers Wealth: Nearly 50% Of Crypto Millionaires Owe Success To BTC

Between 2023 and 2024, the number of Bitcoin millionaires climbed by almost 111%, reaching 85,400 or 49. 6% of all crypto millionaires in 2024. Regarding cryptocurrency billionaires, five of the six newcomers this year also trace their success to Bitcoin, Henley & Partners disclosed in its 2024 Crypto Wealth Report. дальше »

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Ripple Labs escalates dispute with SEC, files notice of cross-appeal

Ripple has disclosed plans to take its legal battle with the SEC to a higher court in the United States.

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Crypto VC funding: SecondLive bags $12m, RD Technologies raises $7.8m

SecondLive and RD Technologies are the top two startups with the largest volume of fundraising for the week, the latest data shows. While the amount of disclosed venture rounds this week was comparatively less than what was announced in recent… дальше »

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Ethereum Faces Network Shakeup: These Key Trends Point to Market Shifts

Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, has recently shown signs of a shifting market sentiment and momentum, according to an analysis by a CryptoQuant analyst named Percival. The analyst disclosed that various market conditions and technological developments have impacted Ethereum’s momentum and have led to mixed views on its future growth trajectory. дальше »

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‘You Can’t Be Against Bitcoin’: US Congressman ‘Encouraged’ By VP Harris’ Crypto Statements

Recently, Vice President and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris disclosed her long-awaited stance on the crypto industry. Despite the criticism surrounding her seemingly “vague” approach, some politicians have felt “encouraged” about Bitcoin (BTC) and digital assets after the VP’s statements. дальше »

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Helium Mobile partners with University of Southern California’s Trojans

Helium Mobile, a decentralized wireless mobile provider, has partnered with the University of Southern California as a sponsor of the institution’s teams, the USC Trojans. Blockchain-powered Helium Mobile disclosed the sponsorship deal in an announcement on Sept. 26. The Helium… дальше »

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A VP Harris Win May ‘Not Be As Bearish’ As Crypto Investors Think – QCP Capital

Over the weekend, US Vice President and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris acknowledged the crypto industry for the first time since her campaign started. The presidential candidate’s “flip” has sparked a discussion among industry members and the community, who seem split about her newly disclosed stance. дальше »

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Arthur Hayes predicts short-term market crash on rate cuts: Token2049

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes disclosed significant holdings in Ether, Ethena and Pendle, expressing confidence about the next ETH bull market. дальше »

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Wintermute to launch Polymarket competitor with Chaos Labs

Wintermute plans to foray into the on-chain prediction market, with its first betting pool focused on the U.S. presidential elections. The crypto trading firm and market maker Wintermute disclosed ongoing work on an on-chain betting platform, OutcomeMarket. The decentralized protocol… дальше »

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EToro to cease all crypto trading except BTC, BCH, ETH

EToro reached a $1.5 million settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over alleged violations of federal securities laws. According to an greement disclosed by the SEC, eToro also agreed to cease nearly all cryptocurrency trading and transactions for… дальше »

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Binance Labs invests in Telegram mini app Blum

Binance alumni behind decentralized exchange Blum disclosed financial backing from Binance Labs, the company’s venture capital arm. On Sept. 11, Blum announced an investment from Binance Labs designed to bootstrap the DEX, which has amassed 60 million users since launching… дальше »

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Ex-Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison’s Sentencing Hearing Scheduled For Sept. 24

As disclosed in a recent court filing, Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of Alameda Research, is preparing for her sentencing hearing two years after the collapse of the FTX exchange, once run by her former partner, Sam Bankman-Fried. дальше »

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Crypto Crackdown: SEC Fines Hit $4.68 Billion In Aggressive Regulatory Push

The US Securities and Exchange Commission is hogging the headlines after a report disclosed that it had attained a record crackdown on the crypto industry: Fines it imposed on crypto firms leaped to a record $4. дальше »

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Kamala Harris Adopts Crypto: Coinbase Donations Now Accepted By VP’s Campaign

Signaling a potential shift from previous skeptical stance, vice president Kamala Harris is reportedly utilizing Coinbase’s Commerce platform to accept crypto donations for her campaign.  Alesia Haas, Coinbase’s Chief Financial Officer, disclosed this information during a discussion at Citi’s 2024 Global TMT Conference in New York, as reported by Fortune. A Shift In Democratic Attitude […] дальше »

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US SEC charges crypto-advisory that shuttered due to FTX bankruptcy

US SEC disclosed charges against crypto-advisory for failure to comply with custody rules The firm will be paying $225,000 as civil penalty for storing money on now defunct crypto-exchange - FTThe post US SEC charges crypto-advisory that shuttered due to FTX bankruptcy appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Ripple to bring smart contracts on XRP Ledger

Blockchain payments firm Ripple has disclosed plans to bring smart contracts to the XRP Ledger mainnet, enhancing programmability and enabling developers to create customized applications. In a Sep. дальше »

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Binance to support Cardano’s Chang hard fork

Binance has announced that it will support Cardano’s upcoming network upgrade and hard fork. Cryptocurrency exchange giant Binance disclosed its readiness to support Cardano (ADA) for its Chang hard fork in an announcement on Aug. 30. Ahead of the hard… дальше »

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Alchemy acquires Romania-based Web3 infrastructure firm Bware Labs

Alchemy has acquired Bware Labs, the Romania-based blockchain infrastructure platform and application programming interface services provider. Web3 infrastructure platform Alchemy disclosed the acquisition in an announcement on Aug. дальше »

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WazirX CEO advises withdrawals amid ownership dispute and hack aftermath

WazirX co-founder and CEO Nischal Shetty clarified some of the growing concerns around the exchange’s operations and ownership following the recent $235 million hack. In response to questions on social media, Shetty disclosed that he is still operating the exchange “on their [owners] behalf until the dispute gets resolved. дальше »

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French prosecutors charge Telegram CEO Pavel Durov with complicity in child exploitation, drug trafficking

French authorities have disclosed the charges against Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov, who was arrested on Aug. 24 at Le Bourget airport near Paris. Durov faces a series of grave accusations, including complicity in child exploitation, drug trafficking, and other organized criminal activities, marking a significant escalation in a judicial investigation that has garnered […] The post French prosecutors charge Telegram CEO Pavel Durov with complicity in child exploitation, drug trafficking appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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New XRP Documentary Featuring Ripple CTO Set For November Premiere

Los Angeles-based Fruition Production has officially announced the November release of a new documentary titled “XRP Unleashed. ” The studio disclosed plans for self-distribution through a detailed post on Via X, emphasizing a strategic pivot away from traditional Hollywood channels which have shown dwindling interest in backing unaffiliated new entrants. дальше »

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Tether to develop dirham-pegged stablecoin in UAE

Stablecoin issuer Tether has disclosed plans to launch a stablecoin pegged to the United Arab Emirates dirham. In an Aug. 21 announcement, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer Tether Inc. said the new stablecoin would be launched in collaboration with Phoenix… дальше »

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Morgan Stanley discloses $188M in BlackRock Bitcoin ETF holdings

The investment firm disclosed to the SEC that it held more than 5.5 million shares of the iShares Bitcoin Trust in the second quarter of 2024. дальше »

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Goldman Sachs Discloses $419 Million In Spot Bitcoin ETF Holdings As Institutional Adoption Explodes

According to a regulatory filing with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Goldman Sachs has amassed roughly $419 million in exposure to Bitcoin via exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The investment banking giant disclosed holding positions in seven out of the 11 U. дальше »

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Goldman Sachs reveals $418m bet on Bitcoin ETFs

Leading global investment banking firm Goldman Sachs has disclosed it holds $418 million in several Bitcoin-related exchange-traded funds. The revelation came through Goldman Sachs’ latest 13F filing for the second quarter of 2024, released on Aug. 14. According to the… дальше »

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Bitfarms announces leadership changes amid takeover attempt

Bitcoin mining firm Bitfarms has announced leadership changes amid ongoing regulatory and takeover bid challenges. Canadian public Bitcoin mining firm Bitfarms disclosed updates to its board of directors and executive team as it navigates ongoing regulatory challenges and a recent… дальше »

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Marathon Digital sells 51% of Bitcoin produced in Q2 as net loss soars to $200m

Bitcoin mining company Marathon Digital has disclosed in its Q2 financial report that it sold over 50% of the BTC it mined during the quarter to fund operating costs. Marathon Digital Holdings, a publicly traded American crypto mining firm, saw… дальше »

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a16z, Coinbase back $50m funding round for Morpho

Decentralized crypto lender Morpho has announced a $50 million strategic round backed by a16z and Coinbase Ventures among other top crypto venture capital firms. On August 1, 2024, Morpho disclosed that Ribbit Capital, an early-stage VC investor whose portfolio includes… дальше »

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Breaking Norms: Women in Crypto Outearn Men by 15%, Report Reveals

The gender pay narrative in crypto now appears to be seeing a surprising twist, according to a recent survey from Pantera Research Lab. In the report, Pantera disclosed that women in the cryptocurrency industry earn significantly more than their male counterparts. дальше »

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