Ripple CTO Slams AI for What It Said About Victims Scammed on Bitcoin

Ripple's top executive takes dig at AI product that suggests prosecuting people who get scammed on Bitcoin or other crypto дальше »

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Layer-2 Scroll Shares Plans for SCR Token Airdrop

The team said that the SCR token would be the first step in its roadmap to decentralization. дальше »

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RWA Issuer Midas Expands Tokenized Products to Retail Users with Regulatory Nod in Europe

Midas acquired regulatory approval to issue its basis trade and U.S. Treasuries tokens in Lichtenstein, and passported across Germany and Europe, Midas co-founder Dennis Dinkelmeyer said. дальше »

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‘Asia’s Microstrategy’ Metaplanet Adds Another $7 Million To Its Bitcoin Treasury, Taking Holdings To Over $40 Million

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UN Agency Recommends Criminalization of Unlicensed VASPs in Southeast Asia to Counter Cyber Fraud

Some service providers are facilitating transactions for fraud outfits and high-risk gambling sites, the report said. дальше »

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Crypto wallets deter gamers from trying Web3 games: Report

Over 10% of participants surveyed said that complicated wallets are the main reason they haven’t played Web3 games.

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Nick Szabo overtakes Len Sassaman as HBO’s Satoshi reveal on Polymarket

Sassaman’s odds tanked after the HBO documentary’s producer said he confronted the person he thinks is Satoshi Nakamoto, ruling out Sassaman, who died in 2011. дальше »

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Experts hint Donald Trump consider Robinhood exec to lead SEC: Report

Dan Gallagher, a former SEC commissioner, was one name former regulators reportedly said a Trump administration may consider to chair the securities regulator. дальше »

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EigenLayer eyes consumer adoption post EIGEN unlock, founder says

The restaking protocol will start by targeting crypto-native apps, with EigenDA serving as a “beachhead” for onboarding, Sreeram Kannan said. дальше »

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Australians considered “easy prey” for crypto scam call centers

Call centers avoid targeting Americans because they didn’t want the FBI after them Australians are targeted because the AFP is less likely to go after the scammers A former call center worker in Ukraine said Australians were targeted in crypto scam calls because they were perceived as “easy prey. дальше »

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Bitcoin, Asian Equities May Be Losing Capital to China Stocks

Even with a 3-5% cost to convert [stablecoin] USDT into equities, the potential upside of 50-70% in China's stocks makes this a strategic move, one observer said. дальше »

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Bitcoin ‘still the best-performing asset’ after weak Q3: NYDIG

Bitcoin is currently exactly where it was in the last two cycles, said NYDIG's research head Greg Cipolaro, who said crypto could be in for a big Q4.  дальше »

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Tether teases USDT documentary on 10th anniversary

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino said in an X post that the company will continue to bring financial inclusion to people who are “left behind.” дальше »

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Telegram to enable NFT conversion for new Gifts feature

While Telegram did not specify a specific date for implementing NFT support for Gifts, its CEO said that the feature will be launched “later this year.”  дальше »

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LEGO removes crypto scam from homepage after being hacked: Report

The "LEGO Coin" token appeared on the toy manufacturer's homepage for roughly 75 minutes before being taken down, onlookers said. дальше »

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EigenLayer says $5.7M hack ‘isolated’ incident, no vulnerability on protocol

EigenLayer said that some of the stolen funds have been frozen as part of ongoing recovery efforts.

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'Ancient' Bitcoin whale moves more BTC mined from 2009: Arkham

The mysterious Bitcoin whale has now sent $3.58 million worth of Bitcoin to Kraken’s crypto exchange, Arkham Intelligence said.

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AI Tokens Lead Crypto Rebound Amid Strong U.S. Economy

Bitcoin may have bottomed at $60,000 earlier this week, and the Fed easing into a strong economy points to more upside, Will Clement said. дальше »

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Bitcoin, Gold Could Benefit From Rising Geopolitical Tension and U.S. Election: JPMorgan

Geopolitical risk fueled by conflict in the Middle East and the upcoming U.S. election are likely to reinforce the debasement trade, to the benefit of both bitcoin and gold, the report said. дальше »

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US and SEC back class-action suit against Nvidia in Supreme Court

The DOJ and the SEC said they have “strong interest" in the case and argued that the class-action lawsuit should proceed.

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TeraWulf sells its 25% stake in Nautilus Cryptomine for $92M

TeraWulf said it will use the proceeds to buy cheaper Bitcoin miners and expand its AI and high-performance computing streams.

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Bitcoin Not a Safe Haven From Geopolitical Risks, but Still Buy the Dip: Standard Chartered

Risks stemming from the Middle East conflict are likely to push bitcoin below $60K before the weekend, the report said. дальше »

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Metaplanet sells put options to grow Bitcoin stash by nearly 24 BTC

Bitcoin investment firm Metaplanet said it sold 233 BTC put options and earned a premium of 23. 97 BTC, according to an Oct. 3 statement. The firm stated it sold 223 contracts for $62,000 BTC put options, set to expire on Dec. дальше »

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Banks to join SWIFT digital asset trials in 2025

SWIFT said it is uniquely positioned to interlink the fragmented digital asset landscape with its forthcoming digital currency trials in 2025. дальше »

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Australia's Police Confiscates Crypto Worth $6.4M in Crackdown on 'Ghost' Messaging App

Australia's police has confiscated $6.4 million in cryptocurrency as part of a global crackdown on Ghost, an encrypted communications network, authorities allege was “built solely for the criminal underworld,” a statement said. дальше »

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U.S. Election Betting: Kalshi Preps Presidential Prediction Markets After Re-Launching Congressional Contracts

The CFTC "has failed to demonstrate that it or the public will suffer irreparable injury absent a stay pending appeal," an appeals court said, clearing the prediction market to resume listing the contracts. дальше »

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Australian feds ’deciphered' seed phrase to access suspect’s crypto

The Australian Federal Police said an analyst cracked the seed phrase to a crypto account belonging to the alleged creator of an organized crime messaging app.  дальше »

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Proton says Swan Bitcoin lawsuit is ‘fatally flawed,' seeks dismissal

The ex-Swan employees at Proton Management said Swan Bitcoin’s mining lawsuit is baseless because 2040 Energy operated as a “separate entity.” дальше »

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Bitcoin Mining Profitability Fell for Third Straight Month in September: JPMorgan

Daily block reward gross profit fell to the lowest "on recent record" last month, the report said. дальше »

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7 Best Metaverse Crypto Coins to Invest In for October 2024

In fact, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is so confident in the metaverse that he’s said the company will spend around $10 billion per year to build out its metaverse vision. If that doesn’t scream “the future,” we don’t know what does. дальше »

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Cryptocurrencies Continue to Outperform the Stock Market: Canaccord

If bitcoin follows historical patterns post halving a rally could start between now and April, the broker said. дальше »

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FTX сreditors reveal compensation details: What’s wrong with it?

Users were confused by the news that FTX clients would receive between 10% and 25% of the value of the deposited crypto assets. Why did this happen? Sunil Kavuri, one of the creditors, recently said several other changes are also… дальше »

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Hong Kong’s ZA Bank becomes first virtual bank to get SFC license

ZA Bank becomes the first Hong Kong digital-only bank to gain a license from the Securities and Futures Commission for Type 1 regulated activity. According to Hong Kong news outlet HKEJ, on Sept. 30 a ZA Bank spokesperson said that… дальше »

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'Overbought' Bitcoin Drops Below $64K as ISM Manufacturing Data Looms: 10x Research

The U.S. data, due Tuesday, has triggered 10% price drops in the first week of the past three months, 10x Research said. дальше »

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Dogecoin Creator Reacts to DOGE 20% Weekly Surge

One of Dogecoin founders has commented on massive recent DOGE growth, Here's what he said дальше »

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Ripple Whales Go On a Massive Buying Spree, XRP Price Pumps

Ali made a post on his X page to describe the more obvious buying move that has been made by XRP whales in recent days. The crypto analyst in the tweet made on Sunday said that Ripple whales have bought more than 470 million XRP tokens in the last 10 days. дальше »

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US election outcome won’t slow Q4 Bitcoin rally, hedge fund says

Neither party has adequately addressed the country’s spiraling debt and deficit problem, which will play into Bitcoin’s hands post-election, a hedge fund manager said. дальше »

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'It’s going to take AI to catch the darker side of AI' — Nvidia CEO

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that only AI will have the speed to fight AI-produced fake information.

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Crypto wallet drainer was on Google Play for months, stole $70K: Report

The malicious wallet-draining app marked “the first time drainers exclusively targeted mobile users,” Check Point Research said.

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Bitcoin Prices Show Positive 30-Day Correlation With China's Central Bank Balance Sheet

“The new inflow of cash could indirectly push up the price of bitcoin, particularly in the long term perspective,” one analyst said. дальше »

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Mark Cuban voices interest in becoming the next SEC chair

Mark Cuban claims that Gensler is “awful” for crypto and all businesses Cuban highlighted Harris’s promise to advance technologies such as AI and blockchain Lawyer John Deaton said Cuban would be a “breath of fresh air” unlike the “lawlessness of Gary Gensler” as head of the SEC Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban has said he’d be […] The post Mark Cuban voices interest in becoming the next SEC chair appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »

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Liquid restaking protocol Bedrock suffers $2M exploit

Bedrock said the root cause of the exploit has been “handled” and reassured users that all remaining assets were safe. 

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Hut 8 eyes AI push with launch of GPU-as-a-service program

Hut 8 has laaunched its GPU-as-a-service business to tap into the AI growth potential. The Bitcoin miner said it partnered with Hewlett Packard Enterprise and AdvizeX to launch the 1,000 Nvidia H100 GPUs cluster. дальше »

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QED, Nexus aim to bring smart contracts to Dogecoin

The zkVM scaling solution will make the dog-themed memecoin network “STRONKer than all the others,” QED and Nexus said.

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SEC’s Gensler: Bitcoin not a security 

Gary Gensler reaffirmed the SEC’s Bitcoin position and once again chastised the crypto industry for widespread non-compliance. Bitcoin (BTC) is not a security, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission chair Gary Gensler said on Thursday, Sept. 26, while speaking to Squawk… дальше »

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Head of SEC. That's Job I Would Take: Pro-Crypto Billionaire Mark Cuban

Mark Cuban said he would take post of SEC chair if he had chance дальше »

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U.S. Crypto Industry Will Follow a Different Path From Rest of World: BitMEX Group CEO

The U.S. crypto market will "bifurcate from the rest of the world" said Stephan Lutz, CEO of crypto exchange BitMex, in an interview with CoinDesk. дальше »

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Crypto Inspired by 'Moo Deng' Zooms to $100M as Hippo Meme Takes Over Internet

Holder count has zoomed to 12,400 unique wallets with over $48.5 million in volume traded over the last 24 hours, a fan page for the token said Wednesday. дальше »

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NYDFS 'More Eager Than Anyone' for Federal Legislation, Chief Says

NYDFS Superintendent Adrienne Harris said any federal legislation should still keep a role for state regulators. дальше »

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NYC’s pro-crypto Mayor Eric Adams indicted on corruption charges

New York City Mayor Eric Adams said he would fight the federal criminal charges with “every ounce of my strength and spirit.”

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