Author Alexander Stefanov

India Investigates Telegram Following CEO’s Arrest in France

India is ramping up its investigation into Telegram following the recent arrest of CEO Pavel Durov in France.

27.08.2024 11:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Argentina Integrates Ethereum Education into Buenos Aires High Schools

The Argentine Ministry of Education has announced a collaboration with the ETH Kipu Foundation to incorporate Ethereum and blockchain technology into high school curricula in Buenos Aires.

27.08.2024 11:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Former Chinese Billionaire Sentenced for Crypto Ponzi Scheme

Former Chinese billionaire Yang Bin has been sentenced to six years in a Singapore prison for orchestrating a fraudulent crypto investment scheme.

27.08.2024 10:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Crypto Leaders Rally for Pavel Durov’s Release Amid Arrest Controversy

Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether and CTO of Bitfinex, has expressed his concerns about the recent detention of Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram and TON.

27.08.2024 10:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Bybit Opens New Office in Amsterdam, Expands European Presence

Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has announced the opening of its new office in Amsterdam as of August 22.

27.08.2024 9:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

White House Digital Strategy Director Buys $2.3 Million in Crypto

Last Friday Jerome Powell, the U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman, made cautious remarks about the current state of the economy.

27.08.2024 9:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Top Cryptocurrency Gets Its Own Documentary This November

According to Fruition Production, a Los Angeles-based studio known for its work in the film and gaming industries, a documentary dedicated to XRP will be officially released in November.

27.08.2024 8:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Russian Officials Upset Over Pavel Durov’s Arrest in Paris

Russian officials are upset over the arrest of Pavel Durov, Telegram’s CEO, at Paris’s Le Bourget airport.

27.08.2024 8:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

3AC Founder Reveals Purchase of Toncoin (TON) Amid Market Volatility

Zhu Su, the founder of the now-defunct Three Arrows Capital (3AC), which went bankrupt following the Terra (LUNA) collapse, recently revealed his latest cryptocurrency investment in a post on X.

26.08.2024 22:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Binance Announced the Listing of a Euro-Backed Stablecoin

The top cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced the listing of a euro-backed stablecoin, that is regulated within MiCA.

26.08.2024 21:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Analyst Predicts Bitcoin Short Squeeze as Bears Face Losses

A well-known crypto analyst predicts that overleveraged Bitcoin (BTC) bears could soon face significant losses.

26.08.2024 20:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Binance Lists Two New Cryptos With up to 75x Leverage

Binance Futures has announced the listing of NULS and DOGS, both coins will be available for trading on August 26, 2024.

26.08.2024 19:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Stablecoins’ Market Cap Surged to a New All-Time Hight

The total market capitalization of stablecoins, excluding algorithmic ones, reached an all-time high of more than $168 billion over the weekend.

26.08.2024 18:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Major Crypto Whale Increases Holdings in Dogwifhat (WIF)

According to on-chain data, the largest non-exchange holder of the Solana-based memecoin Dogwifhat (WIF) continues to build up its holdings.

26.08.2024 17:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Here is What You Can Expect From Ethereum’s Price, According to Crypto Analyst

A popular crypto analyst has outlined his predictions for Ethereum’s (ETH) trajectory throughout the rest of 2024.

26.08.2024 16:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Bitcoin Sees Surge in Investments Ahead of Potential Rate Cuts

Concerns over possible interest rate cuts in September have driven a surge in Bitcoin-related exchange-traded products (ETPs).

26.08.2024 15:05 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Power Outages Linked to Illegal Bitcoin Mining in Thailand

Thai authorities recently uncovered an illegal Bitcoin mining operation in Ratchaburi, a town near Bangkok, after residents complained about persistent power outages.

26.08.2024 12:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Bitcoin Remains Dominant Despite Altcoin Surges

Last week, the cryptocurrency market saw a notable rally, bringing significant profits for short-term traders.

26.08.2024 11:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Inflation Data Next Week Could Be Crucial for Federal Reserve Rate Decision

This week’s release of new inflation data is expected to make waves, potentially influencing the Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates.

26.08.2024 10:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

DOJ Recovers $5 Million in Crypto Funds with Help from Tether

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has revealed that Tether, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, was instrumental in recovering funds linked to a major cryptocurrency scam.

26.08.2024 9:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Bitcoin’s Big Break: Wall Street Gears Up for Crypto Boom, Says Scaramucci

He expressed that while Bitcoin isn’t currently a store of value, it has the potential to become one as it evolves.

26.08.2024 9:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Wall Street Firms Fined $470 Million for Record-Keeping Violations

Several Wall Street firms, including major players like Bank of New York Mellon and Truist, have collectively agreed to pay $470 million in fines following an investigation by U.S. regulators.

26.08.2024 8:30 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

MicroStrategy Outperforms Major Companies with 1,113% Growth Since 2020

Michael Saylor, co-founder of MicroStrategy, recently shared a comparison on social media, showcasing how his company has performed against other major firms since August 2020.

26.08.2024 8:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Arkham Launches Bounty Program to Identify Wallet Owners Linked to RTR Scam

Blockchain analytics firm Arkham is rolling out a bounty program to track down the owners of crypto wallets involved in a digital asset scam.

25.08.2024 21:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Bitcoin Mining Centralization Raises Concerns in Crypto Community

Worries are growing in the cryptocurrency world about the centralization of Bitcoin mining, which could undermine the foundational decentralized ethos of the cryptocurrency.

25.08.2024 20:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

New Whale Emerges After Massive XRP Transfer of $61.6 Million

A recent massive XRP transaction has drawn significant attention in the crypto world, revealing the emergence of a new major player.

25.08.2024 19:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Solana Price up 10% in Past 7 Days – What’s Next?

Despite the recent turmoil, Solana’s resilience has kept it in the sights of analysts and investors alike, who have been keeping a close eye on its price action.

25.08.2024 18:15 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Sounds Alarm on Tech Privacy

In a recent social media update, Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, addressed several pressing technological risks.

25.08.2024 17:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Crypto Market Rises Amid Fed Rate Cut Speculation; Key Data Releases Ahead

The crypto market experienced a strong upswing last week, driven by speculation about a possible Federal Reserve rate cut in September.

25.08.2024 15:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Samson Mow Revealed When the Bitcoin Sell-off Will End

Samson Mow, CEO of JAN3 and a known Bitcoin maxi, recently shared his perspective on the cryptocurrency’s price trajectory.

25.08.2024 14:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

September Rate Cut? Powell’s Comments Raise Questions Amid Election Turmoil

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s recent address at the Kansas City Fed’s Jackson Hole symposium has highlighted a pivotal shift in focus for the central bank.

25.08.2024 13:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Ethereum Could Surpass Bitcoin in Market Cap Within Five Years, Says Expert

The cryptocurrency market is experiencing a bullish shift, partly fueled by speculation about a potential interest rate reduction by the Federal Reserve.

25.08.2024 12:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Ripple’s ODL and Its Potential Impact on XRP Prices

Mickle, a respected wealth advisor and market commentator, recently discussed the potential influence of Ripple’s On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) on XRP’s value.

25.08.2024 11:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Bitcoin Could Surge Next Week if It Breaks Key Resistance Levels

Bitcoin has recently shown signs of recovery after a period of decline within a downward-sloping channel on its weekly chart.

25.08.2024 10:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Tether Adds $1 Billion USDT to Tron, Surpassing Ethereum

Tether has recently minted an additional $1 billion in USDT on the Tron blockchain, pushing Tron’s total USDT supply to $61.8 billion and surpassing Ethereum’s $52.1 billion.

25.08.2024 9:30 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Two Top American Banks Report Major Data Breach

Recent developments in the U.S. banking sector have heightened concerns, especially with news of a significant data breach affecting major banks.

25.08.2024 9:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Cardano CEO Proposes Partnership with Algorand for AI Innovations

Charles Hoskinson, the creator of Cardano, recently praised Algorand’s blockchain and suggested a potential partnership to advance decentralized AI technology.

25.08.2024 8:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Bitcoin Poised for New Record Highs, Analyst Forecasts $84,000 Peak

The analyst, known as Bluntz, shared his belief that Bitcoin has entered a new five-wave upward trend, which could push its price towards an all-time high.

25.08.2024 8:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Arrested in France Over Criminal Activity Allegations

Pavel Durov, the creator of Telegram, was detained at Paris-Le Bourget Airport after arriving from Azerbaijan, according to French media reports.

25.08.2024 1:38 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Polygon Discord Hacked Ahead of MATIC to POL Token Migration

Polygon is dealing with a serious security breach just before a major network upgrade. The project’s Discord channel has been compromised, raising concerns about potential phishing scams targeting users ahead of the MATIC to POL token swap.

24.08.2024 21:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Changpeng Zhao Transferred to New Facility, Still Incarcerated

On Thursday, speculation spread on social media that Changpeng Zhao, the co-founder and former CEO of Binance, had been released from prison early.

24.08.2024 20:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Ready for the Next Big Thing? FoxLetFun: The Meme Coin Adventure That Could Outshine Pepe and Bonk!

Get ready for an extraordinary journey into the fascinating world of FoxLetFun! This dynamic new token is ready to capture the hearts of the crypto community with its delightful charm and innovative features.

24.08.2024 19:28 3 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Ethereum Eyes Potential Rally if Price Breaks $2,800 Threshold

Ethereum’s price could be on the verge of a significant upswing, but analysts suggest a weekly close above $2,800 is crucial to confirm the move.

24.08.2024 19:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Hong Kong Bitcoin ETFs Reach $269 Million in Assets Despite Slower Growth

Hong Kong’s spot Bitcoin ETFs have reached over 2 billion Hong Kong dollars (around $256 million) in assets under management (AUM).

24.08.2024 18:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Bitwise Secures Multi-Million Dollar Institutional Boost Amid Crypto ETF Surge

Bitwise, a crypto ETF provider, has seen a major financial boost from a Registered Investment Advisor (RIA), which recently invested millions into its Bitcoin (BITB) and Ethereum (ETHW) ETFs.

24.08.2024 17:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

PayPal and Crypto Bank Anchorage Launch PYUSD Rewards Program

PayPal is teaming up with Anchorage Digital to offer a new rewards program for its stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD).

24.08.2024 12:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Mt. Gox Former CEO Launches New Crypto Venture

Mark Karpelès, former CEO of the defunct Mt. Gox exchange, is making a comeback with a new project called EllipX.

24.08.2024 11:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Ethereum Foundation Moves Tens of Millions in ETH to Kraken, Sparking Sell-Off Fears

In recent news, the Ethereum Foundation has transferred 35,000 ETH, valued at $93 million, to the cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, possibly indicating an upcoming sale.

24.08.2024 10:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Tron Surpasses Solana as Top Meme Coin Trading Platform

The Tron network has recently emerged as the top platform for meme coin trading, overtaking Solana, thanks to the success of its new meme coin launchpad, Sunpump.

24.08.2024 9:30 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Cardano’s Chang Hard Fork Delayed Until September – Here is Why

Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, has announced on X that the anticipated Chang hard fork will be delayed.

24.08.2024 9:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

SEC Lawsuit Against Kraken Proceeds After Judge’s Decision

Bloomberg has reported that cryptocurrency exchange Kraken may face legal action from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for not registering as a cryptocurrency exchange.

24.08.2024 8:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Fundstrat’s Tom Lee Predicts Cryptocurrency Surge if Trump Wins 2024 Election

Fundstrat Global Advisors co-founder Tom Lee believes cryptocurrencies could see significant growth if Donald Trump wins the upcoming US presidential election.

24.08.2024 8:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Babylon Launches Innovative Bitcoin Staking Program

Babylon has launched an innovative Bitcoin staking program that allows users to stake BTC while retaining custody, marking a significant development in the crypto sector.

23.08.2024 22:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

New Malware Targets macOS and Steals Cryptocurrency

According to an August 5 report from Moonlock Lab, the “Atomic macOS” (AMOS) malware is experiencing a resurgence, appearing in Google Adsense ads masquerading as legitimate macOS programs like Loom, Figma, and TunnelBlick.

23.08.2024 21:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

$74 Billion in Bitcoin Left to Mine: JPMorgan Spots Big Opportunities as Mining Nears Final Phase

The Bitcoin mining industry is excited as the cryptocurrency is nearing its maximum supply limit, with only 1.28 million of the 21 million Bitcoin tokens left to be mined.

23.08.2024 20:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

India Crypto Exchange WazirX to Resume Withdrawals Next Week

WazirX, one of India’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has announced a key update regarding user withdrawals and its response to the recent cyberattack.

23.08.2024 20:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Here is Why Tether Won’t be Launching Their Own Blockchain

Tether, the issuer of the leading stablecoin USDT, has decided against launching its own blockchain.

23.08.2024 19:30 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Bitcoin Could Reach New ATH in September if it Breaks This Resistance Level

Crypto strategist Michaël van de Poppe is bullish on Bitcoin’s future, forecasting that the cryptocurrency could set new all-time highs if it breaks a significant resistance level.

23.08.2024 19:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Bitcoin Exchange Inflows Drop Despite Mt. Gox and US Government Transfer Rumors

Since early August, Bitcoin deposits to exchanges have notably decreased despite concerns over the Mt. Gox bankruptcy estate and potential US government sell-offs.

23.08.2024 18:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov