Unveiling Bitcoin Spark: The Cryptocurrency Set to Outperform XRP

Bitcoin Spark (BTCS) has been making crypto news headlines since August. According to market observers, this new cryptocurrency is set to outperform XRP. Is XRP a good investment? XRP has long held the attention of investors within the cryptocurrency space due to its unique features and potential for disruption in cross-border payments. Its fast transaction […] дальше »

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Comprehensive Analysis of STEPN, Kava and Pomerdoge

Investors and traders have begun eyeing STEPN (GMT), Kava (KAVA), and Pomerdoge (POMD) cryptocurrencies as they have solid growth potential, according to analysts. However, to truly see how far they can climb in terms of value, today, we will be going over their on-chart data. дальше »

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Mining 1 BTC in Lebanon is 783x cheaper than Italy: CoinGecko report

According to the report, Europe is home to nine of the 10 least profitable countries for Bitcoin mining, based on household electricity costs. дальше »

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The $200 Million BNB Bridge Exploiter Just Got Liquidated On Venus

According to Coinglass, the crypto market witnessed more than $1. 04 billion in liquidations during this period. Of this, a BNB position on the Venus lending protocol belonging to the perpetrator of the BSC bridge $560M hack was liquidated. дальше »

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SBF pleads to be let out 5 days a week for legal defense work

Lawyers for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) requested Judge Lewis Kaplan release SBF 5 days a week, according to a letter reviewed by Bloomberg. The lawyers argued that SBF needs the time to work on his defense with his lawyers, which is difficult with his current imprisonment. дальше »

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Binance Troubles Escalate: Checkout.com Cuts Ties Citing AML Concerns

According to a recent report by Forbes, Checkout. com, the London-based credit card processing company, has terminated its contract with the largest crypto exchange in the world, Binance, citing concerns over money laundering and compliance issues. дальше »

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SEC’s Ethereum Futures ETF Approval: A Resounding Victory For ETH’s Security Status?

According to Bloomberg, in a key development for the cryptocurrency industry, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly set to allow the launch of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) based on Ethereum (ETH) futures. дальше »

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Mark Cuban slams OpenSea’s optional NFT royalties as industry misstep

Billionaire investor Mark Cuban criticized OpenSea’s decision to make royalties payment on non-fungible tokens (NFT) optional, describing it as a “HUGE MISTAKE” that would hurt the industry and diminish trust, according to an Aug. дальше »

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Ethereum: Optimism around futures ETF approval fuels recovery

The SEC may approve the several Ethereum ETF applications it has received. ETH's price jumped as the news broke. According to a Bloomberg report, Ethereum [ETH] futures Exchange-Traded Fund The post Ethereum: Optimism around futures ETF approval fuels recovery appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Bitcoin Plummet Sends 10% Of Supply Into Loss

On-chain data shows Bitcoin’s plummet toward the $26,500 mark has sent 10% more of the total supply into a state of loss. Bitcoin Supply In Profit Has Dropped From 71% To 61% After The Crash According to data from the on-chain analytics firm Glassnode, the supply in profit has taken a big hit with this […] дальше »

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Binance loses another corporate partner as Checkout.com severs ties

London-based credit card payment processor Checkout. com has severed ties with Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, according to a spokesperson. The termination, which came through two letters sent earlier this month, was revealed in a report from Forbes and later confirmed by TechCrunch. дальше »

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SEC Poised To Approve Ether Futures ETFs By October In Bullish Crypto Milestone

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Elon Musk says block feature to be ‘deleted’ on Twitter/X

According to Musk, users will have to rely on the “mute” function instead.

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Australia’s Adoption Rate Rises Rapidly As 23% Of The Population Holding Crypto

Cryptocurrency and blockchain technology are rapidly gaining momentum and widespread acceptance in Australia, with nearly a quarter of the population now owning cryptocurrency assets.  Almost A Quarter Of The Population Invests In Cryptocurrency On Wednesday, August 16, Swytyx, an AUSTRAC-registered crypto exchange, unveiled their annual Australian crypto survey results via a Twitter post. According to […] дальше »

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U.S. Regulators Reportedly on the Verge of Approving Ether Futures ETFs

According to a recent report by Bloomberg, U. S. securities regulators are on the brink of greenlighting exchange-traded funds (ETFs) based on ether (ETH) futures. Unlike traditional ETFs that hold the actual cryptocurrency, these proposed ETFs would be backed by derivatives contracts linked to the value of ether. дальше »

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Ripple Takes the Lead as Mastercard’s Innovative Partnership Gathers Industry Leaders to Explore CBDCs

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Will indication of SEC approval for Ethereum futures ETFs be precursor to further pain?

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to approve the first exchange-traded funds (ETFs) based on Ethereum futures, according to a Bloomberg report on Aug. 18 The green light from the regulatory body could pave the way for several firms, including Volatility Shares, Bitwise, Roundhill, and ProShares, that have filed to launch ETFs […] The post Will indication of SEC approval for Ethereum futures ETFs be precursor to further pain? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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NFT marketplace OpenSea to disable royalty enforcement tool

OpenSea’s royalty enforcement tool Operator Filter is going to be turned off, according to the NFT marketplace’s founder and CEO, Devin Finzer. дальше »

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Blockchain Gaming Integration Begins: Grand Theft Auto Creator Take-Two Takes The Helm

According to a recent report by the gaming news outlet Game Is Hard, Take-Two Interactive Software, the renowned publisher of the popular video game franchise “Grand Theft Auto,” has made a significant foray into the blockchain gaming industry. дальше »

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SpaceX saw valuation of Bitcoin holdings fall by $373M over two years: WSJ

SpaceX’s Bitcoin (BTC) holdings have declined over a two-year period, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal on Aug. 17. According to WSJ, SpaceX wrote down its Bitcoin holdings by $373 million over the course of 2022 and 2021, including by selling the asset. дальше »

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Ethereum surges 11% after report SEC is set to approve Futures ETF

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission isn't likely to block the debut of Ethereum futures ETFs, according to sources. дальше »

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Alameda Research to claim $175m from Genesis’ assets

FTX's Alameda Research has settled a claim for $175 million with the bankrupt crypto firm, Genesis, according to recent court filings дальше »

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Alameda Research, Genesis Global resolve $3.88B claim dispute with $175M agreement

Alameda Research has agreed to claim $175 million from the estate of Genesis Global, according to an agreement submitted to the court on Aug. 16. This resolves the dispute between the two bankrupt entities over claims against each other. дальше »

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SHIB’s Potential to Surge: Insights from Analyst Micha

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Colombia’s central bank recommends limiting CBDC holdings and spending

Setting limits on CBDC transactions could be beneficial to issues related to user privacy and security, according to the central bank of Colombia. дальше »

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Is opBNB the Next Base? Comparing Binance and Coinbase’s Massive User Numbers

The opBNB mainnet has recently gone live, and its potential impact on the market is already causing ripples according to a recent tweet by trader Nikyous. Binance vs. Coinbase: A Volume Game When it comes to user numbers, Binance boasts a staggering 128 million users, overshadowing Coinbase’s 108 million. дальше »

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BitGo valued at $1.75b after $100m funding round

The Palo Alto-based security infrastructure and custodian firm, BitGo, secured a $100 million Series C funding round. This put the company at a $1.75 billion valuation. According to the press release, despite the regulatory differences, BitGo is already regulated in… дальше »

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BitGo vaults ahead in crypto custody space, valued at $1.75B following fresh funding rounds

BitGo, the Palo Alto-based crypto custody firm, has raised $100 million in funding, setting its valuation at an impressive $1. 75 billion, a stark contrast to its price tag in 2021 when a $1. 2 billion acquisition deal by Galaxy Digital Holdings was eventually called off, according to Bloomberg. дальше »

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Valkyrie submits application for Ether futures ETF

Valkyrie, the asset management company, has applied to the US SEC for an Ether (ETH) futures ETF. This initiative follows Valkyrie’s earlier alteration of its investment approach for a Bitcoin (BTC) futures ETF to align with regulatory guidelines. According to… дальше »

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Former SEC official comments on Binance.US’ request for protection

Binance. US’s parent company’s request for a protective order on Aug. 14 to prevent securities regulators from making excessive demands may be on shaky grounds, according to one former official. дальше »

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Valkyrie files for Ethereum futures ETF

Valkyrie Investments has filed for an Ethereum futures exchange-traded fund (ETF), as seen in a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing on Aug. 16. According to that filing, nearly all of the fund’s assets will be invested in exchange-traded Ethereum futures, while a small portion will be invested in collateral investments such as cash, […] The post Valkyrie files for Ethereum futures ETF appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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First Digital USD soars on Binance as overall stablecoin market sinks to two-year low

The total market cap of stablecoins has been on a continuous decline for 17 months, now standing at $124 billion, its lowest level since August 2021, according to CCData. The data aggregator highlighted a broader impact of the decline in stablecoin’s monthly trading volume. дальше »

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Russian turmoil fuels unprecedented USDT/RUB trade volume surge

Quick Take The USDT/RUB trading pair has seen a significant surge in volume, according to data from The Block. This uptick reflects the heightened market activity surrounding a turbulent period in Russia. дальше »

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Bittrex bypasses US clients amid regulatory haze, CEO highlights global scope

Bittrex Global CEO Oliver Linch noted that market participants are increasingly wary of the United States because of the regulatory uncertainty surrounding the crypto industry in the country, according to an Aug. дальше »

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Sora Summit to close out Taipei Blockchain Week 2023 with powerhouse speakers

Crypto investment firm Sora Ventures will host its Sora Summit in Taipei on Dec. 16 to mark the end of Taipei Blockchain Week, according to a recent statement shared with CryptoSlate. The initiative, first hosted in Macau in 2018, will feature over 100 speakers discussing Web3-related topics before the over 1000 expected attendees. дальше »

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Multiple Base crypto projects lose more than $1M to malicious players in 24hrs

Two crypto projects, RocketSwap and SwirlLend, on Coinbase-backed layer2 network Base have lost more than $1 million to malicious players in the last 24 hours. SwirlLend rugpulls SwirlLend rug pulled over $460,000 on two blockchain networks, including Base, earlier today, according to CertiK. дальше »

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Coinbase approved to offer Bitcoin futures trading in the US

Coinbase has received approval to offer Bitcoin and crypto futures to investors in the US. Approval means Coinbase’s US customers now have access to federally-regulated crypto futures trading, according to details the cryptocurrency exchange shared early today. дальше »

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India probes betting platforms for crypto tax evasion

Indian authorities are intensifying their crackdown on gaming and betting applications using cryptos and offshore companies to evade taxes.  According to a report from The Economic Times, several agencies are investigating networks of dummy companies that allegedly use crypto assets… дальше »

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Moonriver Poised for Breakout as Technicals Point to $10 Target

Moonriver (MOVR), the smart contract parachain on Kusama, appears primed for a significant price breakout in the near future. According to recent analysis, MOVR has formed a descending channel on the daily timeframe, and a decisive move above this pattern could trigger a rally to the psychologically-important $10 level. дальше »

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Binance To Delist These Three Tokens In August Due To Non-Compliance

The world’s largest exchange Binance announced on Tuesday, August 15, intentions to delist three tokens from its trading platform.  According to the exchange’s official statement, it regularly conducts a periodic review of all cryptocurrencies and trading products on its platform, ensuring they are of the highest standards in order to protect its customers’ interests. дальше »

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Bitcoin emerges as alternative store of value amid Argentina’s surging economic volatility

Quick Take Argentina’s economy is experiencing intense fluctuations, as demonstrated by the country’s history of nine monetary defaults. According to Bloomberg, the recent overnight devaluation of its currency by nearly 20% has introduced severe economic pressures on consumers and citizens. дальше »

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Bitcoin price action is beginning to mirror BTC’s 2015-2017 pre-bull market cycle

Bitcoin’s price action and the crypto markets’ structure are beginning to mirror the pre-bull run activity seen in previous years, according to Delphi Digital. дальше »

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Institutional XRP Holdings Rise Rapidly Following Ripple’s Win Over SEC

Now that Ripple has prevailed over the SEC in court, major players are eager to get their hands on XRP. According to recent data, institutions have been getting their hands on the cryptocurrency at a steady rate, as reflected in the digital asset fund flows report. дальше »

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Everlodge Tops List of Soundest Cryptos, According To Experts

As cryptocurrency bounces back from the recent bull market, users are flocking to accumulate these cryptocurrencies.   Two already have a large consumer base and are expected to perform well in August. дальше »

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AllianceBlock backed Nexera DEX eyes institutional adoption with decentralized KYC, AML

DeFi infrastructure provider AllianceBlock has launched the Nexera decentralized exchange (DEX) on Ethereum (ETH) layer2 network, Arbitrum One, and integrated it with Uniswap (UNI) liquidity, according to an Aug. дальше »

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Missed Bluzelle’s 125% Pump Over the Week? These Altcoins are Next in Line

After months of lackluster performance, Bluzelle grabbed headlines again this week with a 125% pump. The quick surge hints at a whale action. Can the upcoming product update prolong the pump? According to on-chain data, whale trading activity around BLZ spiked over the last few days, leading to a quick jump in the price. дальше »

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Fake beta-testing apps enlisted to rob cryptocurrency, FBI reports

The U. S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warned that fraudulent beta-testing applications were masquerading as genuine cryptocurrency investment platforms to steal funds from unsuspecting victims, according to an Aug. дальше »

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Singapore Red Cross to allow crypto donations

The Singaporean branch of the nonprofit humanitarian organization Red Cross has partnered with the crypto payments gateway, Triple-A, to allow crypto donations. People can now donate four digital currencies — Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), USDT, and USDC. According to an… дальше »

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Dasset crypto exchange starts voluntary liquidation, clients can’t access funds

The initiation of liquidation has prevented customers of the crypto exchange Dasset, which is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand, from accessing their money. According to a local publication, some customers have been making fruitless withdrawal requests for months. дальше »

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Binance seeks protection from ‘overbroad’ SEC information requests

BAM Trading, Binance U. S. ’s operating company, and BAM Management sought a protective order against the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) “troubling and inappropriate” abuse of its information requests, according to an Aug. дальше »

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