Bitcoin Core Dev Aims to ‘Unite’ Bitcoin and Ethereum with Cross-Chain Tunnels
As recent cryptocurrency hacks highlight security vulnerabilities in cross-chain bridges, the community is exploring alternative methods to achieve interoperability. One project has introduced an innovative feature called “tunneling,” aimed at…
Bitcoin Poised for Potential Rally as FTX Payout Looms and Fed Shifts
Bitcoin could be on the brink of a significant rally by the end of 2024, according to insights from the latest report by 10x Research. The report highlights the volatile…
Medical Professionals Claim Neurodivergence Affected Bankman-Fried’s Trial Outcome
A collective of doctors has submitted an amicus brief to the Second Circuit Appeals Court on September 20, expressing concern that Sam Bankman-Fried‘s neurodivergence may have negatively influenced his criminal…
Flappy Bird Will ‘Never Have’ NFTs but Will Have a Crypto ‘Option’
The team behind the revived mobile sensation Flappy Bird has officially confirmed that the new version of the game will include options for Web3 integration, while explicitly stating it will…
Green United Loses Bid to Dismiss $18M Crypto Mining Fraud Suit
Green United LLC has faced a significant setback in its legal battle against the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which has accused the company’s executives of operating a…
Crypto-Native Travel Agency Launches Solana-Based Tokens and Rewards
Travala, a cryptocurrency-focused online travel ticketing service, has expanded its payment options to include major tokens operating on the Solana blockchain. This move was announced by Travala CEO Juan Otero…
Kamala Harris Leading in 4 of 6 Swing States on Polymarket
As the 2024 United States presidential election approaches, Vice President Kamala Harris has gained significant momentum in four out of six key swing states on the prediction platform Polymarket. Harris…
Australia to Require Crypto Firms to Hold Financial Services Licenses
Australian regulators are reportedly preparing new guidance that will require cryptocurrency exchanges to obtain financial services licenses. This move aims to extend licensing requirements beyond the current regulations governing digital…
Gold Hits New All-Time High as Bitcoin Rallies to September High Above $64K
The price of gold has reached unprecedented heights following a recent interest rate cut by the United States Federal Reserve, prompting crypto analysts to speculate on when Bitcoin might experience…
OpenSea Users Claim NFTs are Securities in Proposed Class Action Lawsuit
Two users of the NFT marketplace OpenSea have initiated a proposed class-action lawsuit in the United States, alleging that the platform sells unregistered securities contracts. Anthony Shnayderman and Itai Bronshtein…
Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Addresses Concerns Over cbBTC Service Terms
Coinbase‘s chief legal officer, Paul Grewal, has directly addressed concerns and speculation surrounding the user terms of service for Coinbase’s newly launched cbBTC Wrapped Bitcoin product. Grewal confirmed that Coinbase…
Ethereum Investor Nets $131.7 Million Profit with Long-Term Hold Strategy
An Ethereum investor has realized a staggering profit of $131.72 million by maintaining their investment through the volatile market conditions of the past two years, exemplifying the benefits of the…
Emerging African Economies Poised to Become Leaders in Digital Asset Adoption
Emerging economies across Africa, particularly South Africa, are being recognized for their potential to become central hubs for digital asset operations. According to Ben Caselin, Chief Marketing Officer of VALR,…
IMF Introduces REDI Framework to Boost Global CBDC Adoption
Staff members at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have released a detailed guide aimed at policymakers and banking institutions on accelerating the adoption of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) worldwide.…
Crypto Marketing Expert Emphasizes Importance of Skepticism in Cryptocurrency Promotion
Amanda Cassatt, founder of Web3 marketing firm Serotonin, emphasizes the necessity of skepticism and thorough personal research for investors navigating the burgeoning cryptocurrency market. Speaking at Token2049 in Singapore, Cassatt…
Supreme Court of India’s YouTube Channel Compromised to Promote XRP Scam
The official YouTube channel of the Supreme Court of India fell victim to cryptocurrency hackers on September 20, transforming into a platform for a Ripple and XRP scam. With more…
Germany Closes 47 Crypto Exchanges Linked to Illicit Activities
The German government has taken decisive action against 47 cryptocurrency exchanges, accusing them of facilitating an underground economy that allows cybercriminals to launder money. This crackdown is part of a…
Federal Judge Dismisses Consensys’ Lawsuit Against the SEC
A Texas federal judge has recently dismissed a lawsuit brought by blockchain development company Consensys against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and its Commissioners, including Chair Gary Gensler.…
SEC Initiates Legal Action Against Alleged Fraudulent Crypto Exchanges in Landmark Pig Butchering Scam Case
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a groundbreaking legal battle against what it describes as “pig butchering” scammers, marking the agency’s first-ever action against this type…
SEC Seeks Four-Month Extension to Provide Required Documents in Coinbase Case
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has requested a federal court to grant a four-month extension to produce “hundreds of thousands of documents” necessary for ongoing discovery proceedings with…