Over $98 Million in Stolen Digital Assets Recuperated in March, Reports PeckShield
In a significant stride toward cybersecurity within the blockchain ecosystem, PeckShield, a leading blockchain security firm, has unveiled compelling data for March. The firm reported the recovery of nearly $100…
Tether Augments Its Bitcoin Holdings Through Recent Purchase
In an intriguing move that underscores the increasing institutional interest in digital assets, Tether, the organization behind the pivotal Tether USDT stablecoin, has significantly expanded its Bitcoin portfolio. On March…
Tron Challenges SEC’s Jurisdiction, Claiming Overreach in Lawsuit
The organization behind the layer-1 blockchain Tron has formally requested a New York federal court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), critiquing…
Bitwise’s CIO Envisions Product Encompassing Ethereum’s Layer 2 Networks and Applications
Bitwise, a leading cryptocurrency asset management firm, is exploring the potential of launching an exchange-traded product (ETP) dedicated to Ethereum’s layer 2 ecosystems and applications. Matt Hougan, the Chief Investment…
Envisioning Bitcoin’s Role as a Currency in the Modern Economy
Bitcoin has transcended its initial conceptualization to become a decentralized, global currency, untouched by the regulatory constraints or fiscal policies of any nation. The narrative surrounding Bitcoin has recently surged…
Prisma Finance Highlights $540K Vulnerability; Exploiter Seeks Public Accountability from Team
Decentralized finance (DeFi) entity Prisma Finance is grappling with the aftermath of a $11.6 million security breach, revealing that approximately $540,000 in user funds remains vulnerable due to unrevoked permissions…
Consensys Challenges SEC’s Doubts on Spot Ether ETFs as Unwarranted
In a comprehensive response to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Consensys, a leading entity in blockchain and Web3 software development, has addressed the regulatory body’s concerns regarding…
Accelerators Become Beacon for Web3 Startups Amidst Rising Crypto Market Enthusiasm
As the cryptocurrency market ushers in a new bull cycle, Web3 startups are increasingly seeking out accelerator programs to gain a foothold. These programs, offering a blend of mentorship, guidance,…
Tornado Cash Co-Founder Seeks Dismissal of Charges in Legal Battle
Roman Storm, a pivotal figure behind the cryptocurrency mixing service Tornado Cash, has initiated a legal challenge to dismiss the trio of charges leveled against him. These allegations include operating…
New Forecasts Suggest Bitcoin Could Reach $180K in Current Bull Market
In the ever-evolving landscape of cryptocurrency, Bitcoin‘s price trajectory continues to be a subject of intense speculation and analysis. Laurent Benayoun, CEO of Acheron Trading and an authority on quantitative…
Unidentified Malware Campaign Targets Call of Duty Cheaters, Drains Bitcoin Wallets
A sophisticated malware campaign has emerged, specifically targeting video gamers, including those engaged in cheating, leading to significant Bitcoin wallet losses. According to vx-underground, a malware information repository, this new…
Bybit Initiates Crypto Trading Operations in the Netherlands
In a strategic pivot towards European expansion, Bybit, recognized as one of the globe’s most voluminous cryptocurrency exchanges, has inaugurated its operations in the Netherlands. This move comes on the…
Prisma Finance Suffers $10 Million Cryptocurrency Breach
The decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape was shaken on March 28, when Prisma Finance fell victim to a cyber-attack, resulting in the loss of approximately $10 million in cryptocurrencies. The breach…
Indonesia Introduces Regulatory Sandbox for Crypto Asset Innovation
The Indonesian Financial Services Authority (OJK) has announced a significant move towards embracing innovation within the financial sector, particularly focusing on crypto assets. As part of its strategy to foster…
Could the Upcoming Bitcoin Halving Mark the Conclusion of Its 4-Year Market Cycle?
As the Bitcoin community stands on the precipice of the fourth halving event in April 2024, the air is thick with anticipation. Speculation abounds regarding the potential for unprecedented highs…
Sam Bankman-Fried Receives 25-Year Prison Term for Cryptocurrency Fraud
In a landmark ruling that has sent ripples through the cryptocurrency world, Sam Bankman-Fried, the architect behind the now-defunct FTX exchange, has been sentenced to a quarter-century behind bars. The…
Misyon Bank Partners with Taurus for Bitcoin and Digital Asset Services in Turkey
Misyon Bank, a trailblazer among Turkey‘s neobanks and a notable entity in investment banking, is broadening its horizons into the digital assets domain, including cryptocurrency custody and asset tokenization. This…
Coinbase Transfers USDC Balances to Base for Enhanced Settlement and Lower Fees
Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, is set to transition a significant portion of its customer and corporate holdings of the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin to Base, its proprietary Ethereum layer-2…
Potential Impact of Reduced ETF Demand and Unrealized Gains on Bitcoin Selling Pressure After Next Halving
The cryptocurrency market is approaching a critical juncture as the next Bitcoin halving event looms on the horizon. This period is marked by a potential shift in market dynamics, driven…
South Korean Authorities Apprehend Duo Behind $4.1 Million Cryptocurrency Scam
In a significant crackdown on cryptocurrency fraud, the South Korean police have successfully apprehended two individuals responsible for defrauding a senior citizen of 5.5 billion won ($4.1 million) under the…