Author Alexander Stefanov

Optimism recently introduced permissionless fraud proofs, a major advancement for its Ethereum-based layer-2 network.

Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, has recently registered a new Ethereum Name Service (ENS) domain: “dacc.eth.”

In a notable development, Wintermute, a major player in the crypto market, has sold off nearly its entire stash of Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) on Binance, as revealed by on-chain data.

Despite the resolution of the SEC-Ripple lawsuit, XRP continues to struggle with its price performance.

Crypto investor Arthur Cheong recently highlighted a trend among major investors accumulating a prominent altcoin.

Bitcoin (BTC) is once again hovering around the significant $60,000 mark, stirring mixed sentiment among market participants.

Robert Kiyosaki, author of ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad,’ has recently turned his attention to the banking system, issuing a stark warning on August 18 through his social media platform.

Last Friday, gold hit a record high, exceeding $2,500 per ounce, while Bitcoin struggled to keep pace. This has led to a debate within the financial community about the fundamental differences between the two assets.

Recent data shows that the digital asset management company Metalpha has withdrawn 10,000 ETH totaling about $26 million from the liquid stacking platform Lido and transferred them to Binance. This action has raised concerns about potential bearish implications for the price of Etherium.

Adam Back, CEO of Blockstream, believes Bitcoin is still in the early phases of a bull market and could potentially rise by over 700% this cycle.

A former JPMorgan employee is facing disciplinary action from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) for alleged breaches of regulations.

VanEck forecasts that Bitcoin miners could generate up to $38 billion in extra revenue by reallocating 20% of their operations towards artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC).

Vance Spencer, co-founder of Framework Ventures, recently discussed the evolving landscape of Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs in an interview with CNBC.

PayPal’s stablecoin, PYUSD, has recently surpassed Tron’s USDD in market capitalization, positioning itself as the sixth-largest stablecoin in the crypto space.

Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, has announced a $1 million challenge to the ADA community.

A new report reveals that 94 U.S. banks are at high risk of facing bank runs from uninsured depositors if they show signs of financial instability.

Turkey recently expanded its list of licensed crypto exchanges, adding major players such as Coinbase, KuCoin and Gate.

Solana (SOL) is poised to top the token unlock list in August, with nearly $340 million worth of SOL tokens set to enter circulation.

Nate Geraci, founder of the ETF Institute, believes the recent downturn in memecoins is due to increased institutional investment in the cryptocurrency market.

BlackRock, recognized as a leading global asset manager, recently reached a significant milestone:

Real Vision analyst Jamie Coutts forecasts that Bitcoin could see a 200% increase in its current cycle, potentially reaching a six-figure price.

Retail investors continue to lead the way in spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs), but institutional interest is growing steadily each quarter, as reported by Vetle Lunde from K33 Research.

With the cryptocurrency market currently stable, there are opportunities to find undervalued digital assets with strong profit potential.

Bitcoin’s mining difficulty has seen a notable decrease of over 4% following the latest network adjustment.

Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) has advised cryptocurrency users to protect their digital assets using hardware wallets.

Filings for two Solana-based ETFs, designated SR-CboeBZX-2024-066 and SR-CboeBZX-2024-067, have disappeared from the public domain, leading to speculation as to whether they have been withdrawn.

A renowned cryptocurrency analyst and trader who accurately predicted Bitcoin’s bottom in 2018 is now expressing optimism about the cryptocurrency

According to IntoTheBlock, Dogecoin (DOGE) has seen a 32% increase in daily active addresses over the past 24 hours.

Malaysia is integrating Worldcoin’s iris scanning technology into its digital systems, a major step in the country’s digital transformation.

The Bank of Ghana has unveiled a draft proposal for regulating digital assets and is inviting public and stakeholder feedback.

Chaos Labs, a New York-based company specializing in risk management for decentralized finance (DeFi), has secured $55 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round.

Bybit has expanded its operations to Argentina, becoming a licensed Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) and card operator.

The integration of cryptocurrency with traditional technology is advancing rapidly, with Circle, the fintech company behind the USDC stablecoin, leading the charge.

The Federal Reserve’s balance sheet expanded by $2 billion this week, reaching a total of $7.2 trillion.

A Nigerian court has issued a freeze on nearly $38 million in cryptocurrency out of a total $50 million that was allegedly donated to support protests against the country’s rising living expenses.

Bitdeer Technologies Group, a Singapore-based cryptocurrency mining company, has proposed a $150 million public offering of convertible notes set to mature in 2029.

Justin Sun, the creator of the Tron (TRX) network, has introduced Sun.io, a new decentralized finance (DeFi) platform that includes SunPump, a tool for creating memecoins on the Tron Blockchain.

The United States, known for its economic strength and advanced technology, is currently under the spotlight due to the approaching presidential election and the escalating national debt.

Recently, Dogecoin (DOGE), a major player in the meme coin market, has struggled significantly.

Donald Trump’s latest financial report reveals he owns around $5 million in cryptocurrencies and has earned over $7 million from NFTs through a deal with NFT INT.

Chinese regional banks, once vital for processing Russian payments, are now rejecting these transactions due to concerns about secondary sanctions.

Jamie Coutts from Real Vision believes Bitcoin (BTC) may be nearing a significant price rally due to favorable market conditions.

A prominent crypto analyst, known as The Crypto Dog, has indicated that the GMX token, associated with the decentralized exchange (DEX) GMX, is poised for a significant price surge.

Former Goldman Sachs CEO Raul Pal shared a positive outlook for Etherium’s (ETH) main competitor Solana (SOL).

Michael Burry, renowned for his 2008 financial crisis forecast, has sold off his entire investment in the Sprott Physical Gold Trust ($PHYS), which had gained 23% over the past six months.

A New Zealand judge has ruled that Kim Dotcom, the creator of Megaupload and the failed Bitcache crypto platform, will be extradited to the United States, 12 years after his arrest.

Dennis Kelleher, CEO of Better Markets, has predicted a 90% likelihood that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will ultimately prevail in its appeal against Ripple.

French authorities have arrested several individuals linked to the June 13 cyberattack on the Holograph protocol.

Ethereum’s price has risen 25% from its low of $2,112 on August 5, but veteran trader Peter Brandt is predicting a potential drop to around $1,650.

In a notable shift, the Dubai Court of First Instance has validated the use of cryptocurrency for salary payments in employment contracts.

On Thursday, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) suggested raising electricity taxes for cryptocurrency miners by as much as 85% to address global carbon emissions.

The Arbitrum DAO has passed a proposal aimed at increasing the functionality of the ARB token and enhancing governance security.

Economist Peter Schiff has highlighted Bitcoin’s (BTC/USD) divergence from other risk assets as the leading cryptocurrency has seen a significant decline while stock markets have risen.

On Thursday, U.S. spot Ethereum ETFs saw a $39.21 million outflow, ending a three-day streak of positive inflows.

Recently, a trader earned an impressive $67,300 within seven hours by trading meme coins on the Tron network.

A recent report shows a decline in overall illegal cryptocurrency transactions in 2024, but highlights an increase in certain types of crypto crime.

South Korea’s National Pension Service (NPS), the world’s third-largest pension fund by assets, increased its exposure to Bitcoin by purchasing shares of MicroStrategy, a company known for its significant holdings in BTC.

Crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen suggests Ethereum (ETH) could be approaching a bottom in its valuation against Bitcoin (ETH/BTC).

Recent analysis from Glassnode reveals a notable increase in Bitcoin accumulation.