Author Alexander Stefanov

England’s central bank is set to launch a new series of tests involving distributed ledger technology (DLT) and wholesale central bank digital currencies (wCBDC).

Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has announced its participation in a new Bitcoin-focused initiative launched by MicroStrategy and Bitcoin Magazine.

Despite Bitcoin trading below $67,000, large investors are seizing the opportunity to buy in.

Grayscale Investments has seen over $20.4 billion in outflows from its Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs.

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. is reducing its stake in Bank of America Corp., one of its key investments. On Monday, the firm announced its third sale of Bank of America shares this month.

Nearly half of the Bitcoin owed to Mt. Gox creditors has been distributed, yet many are still holding onto their assets even after a decade of waiting.

The Bitcoin mining industry is projected to grow to $20 billion over the next five years, driven by advancements in technology and evolving market dynamics.

There’s growing debate on whether Bitcoin should be added to the US’s reserve assets.

The author of the popular book “The Bitcoin Standart”, Saifedean Ammous, took to Twitter to point out the biggest obstacle in Bitcoin’s path.

Justin Sun, the founder of Tron DAO, has stirred speculation in the crypto world by withdrawing a substantial amount of Ethereum (ETH) from staking and moving it to Poloniex, a major cryptocurrency exchange.

Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum’s co-founder and key developer, has marked the network’s ninth anniversary with a hopeful message about its future.

Sanctum Protocol, a key player in the Solana ecosystem, has announced a significant security breach.

In a recent discussion with crypto trader Scott Melker, macroeconomics expert Lyn Alden laid out how nations might shift towards adopting Bitcoin (BTC) as a primary financial standard.

Steven McClurg, Digital Assets Head at CoinShares, suggests the U.S. should create a strategic Bitcoin (BTC) reserve.

WazirX, an Indian cryptocurrency exchange, recently experienced a $230 million loss due to a security breach.

The U.S. debt level surpassed $35 trillion on July 29, amplifying worries about the economy and a possible recession.

The U.S. SEC is amending its lawsuit against Binance, Binance.US, and co-founder Changpeng Zhao, specifically regarding third-party crypto asset securities.

Amid the flood of new tokens emerging daily, traders are constantly searching for those with the greatest potential.

Ge Shu from the China Intellectual Property Administration (CIPA) reported a significant rise in AI-related invention patents, highlighting that by the end of 2023, China held 378,000 such patents.

Kamala Harris is reportedly engaging with major cryptocurrency firms to address her party’s previous skepticism towards the industry.

Presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (RFK Jr.) asserts that U.S. policymakers are coming to terms with Bitcoin’s inevitability and are racing to craft a comprehensive strategy to maintain America’s financial leadership.

Base, an Ethereum layer 2 network, is poised to significantly increase its gas target to 10MGas per second on July 30, marking a major milestone for the platform.

BlackRock’s CIO, Samara Cohen, has confirmed to Bloomberg that the firm is not currently considering a Solana ETF.

The Ethereum network is currently experiencing a significant drop in gas fees, impacting both mainnet and Layer 2 transactions.

For the past two weeks there was a notable surge in the amount of Bitcoin held in exchange wallets, with more than 35,000 BTC added.

Bitcoin recently surged to around $70,000, with PlanB, the creator of the stock-to-flow model, predicting the cryptocurrency could double its value in the next 3-5 months.

Mike Novogratz, the CEO of Galaxy Digital, has raised alarms about the current state of US government spending, suggesting that it is on a dangerous path that could lead to bankruptcy.

Gemini has notified users to watch for suspicious activity after discovering a breach linked to one of its banking partners.

Tom Lee from Fundstrat believes that Bitcoin (BTC) could experience significant growth if the Federal Reserve starts cutting interest rates.

Worldcoin, the biometric ID and universal basic income project, has been hit with over $200,000 in fines by authorities in Buenos Aires.

Bitcoin and gold might be poised for a substantial price surge as the macroeconomic environment shows signs of improvement.

Solana is on a fast upward trajectory, recently surpassing the $190 mark and showing promising momentum.

The U.S. Government recently transferred over $2 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) from the cache seized from the Silk Road dark web marketplace.

Kyiv authorities have arrested four individuals in connection with the abduction and murder of a 29-year-old foreign national.

A top cryptocurrency ETF issuer has integrated Chainlink’s Proof of Reserves to enhance transparrency.

One of the most popular altcoins Cardano has been rather unfazed by the recent price corrections, where we saw Bitcoin drop to around $54,000.

Alex Krüger, a well-known economist, predicts that Bitcoin is entering a new “supercycle,” marking a significant shift in the cryptocurrency market.

A long-inactive Bitcoin wallet recently made headlines by moving 37 BTC, valued at over $2.5 million, after being dormant for 11 years.

BlackRock has issued a warning about a surge in crypto scams targeting investors in its iShares Bitcoin and Ether ETFs.

The launch of spot Ether ETFs in the U.S. has triggered a significant $2.2 billion inflow, the largest since December 2022, with a 542% increase in ETH exchange-traded products, as reported by CoinShares.

Elon Musk recently appeared on the X Takeover podcast hosted by the Tesla Owners Silicon Valley account, which took place on his own X social media platform.

Arthur Cheong, founder of DeFiance Capital, believes there’s a significant opportunity for long-term holders in the DeFi sector.

Bitcoin managed to regain its bullish momentum after the recent correction to below $54,000.

Well-known crypto analyst and trader predicts significant growth in the cryptocurrency market, adding that the total market capitalization of cryptocurrencies may be about to break its last resistance level at $2.66 trillion.

JPMorgan Chase analysts are raising concerns as the U.S. national debt nears $35 trillion.

Senator Elizabeth Warren has raised concerns about foreign adversaries potentially exploiting digital asset mining operations for espionage.

The University of Wyoming has unveiled the UW Bitcoin Research Institute, the first academic center dedicated to Bitcoin studies, with Dr. Bradley Rettler, an Associate Professor of Philosophy, appointed as its first director.

Hong Kong legislator Johnny Ng is considering the potential of adding Bitcoin to the city’s financial reserves. This idea emerged following former US President Donald Trump’s proposal at the Bitcoin 2024 conference to create a US Bitcoin reserve.

Anthony Scaramucci, founder of Skybridge Capital, believes that the next crypto bull market could be sparked by clear regulatory guidelines.

Data from cryptocurrency tracking service Lookonchain reveals that the creator of the newly launched Neiro altcoin has achieved substantial financial gains.

Justin Sun, the founder of TRON, has called on China to adopt a more favorable stance towards cryptocurrencies, echoing recent pro-crypto sentiments from U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump.

Tyler Winklevoss, co-founder of Gemini, criticized the Biden administration for not engaging constructively with the cryptocurrency industry.

The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) is set to introduce new rules for stablecoin issuers to enhance regulatory control and reduce financial risks.

Federal Reserve officials are approaching a decision to lower borrowing costs within the next few months. Chair Jerome Powell might hint at this move soon, as concerns grow about impacting a strong yet slowing job market.

On Friday, as digital asset markets experienced an uptick, crypto analytics firm Santiment highlighted altcoins with potential bullish prospects.

In June, the Solana blockchain saw a surge in activity as it became a central hub for enthusiasts of novelty cryptocurrencies.

At the recent Bitcoin Conference in Nashville, privacy advocate Edward Snowden warned about Bitcoin’s privacy flaws and the looming threats posed by AI advancements.

At the Bitcoin 2024 convention in Nashville, Ledger launched its newest hardware wallet, Ledger Flex.

A new report from TRM Labs reveals that Russian-speaking hackers dominate the ransomware sector, capturing almost 70% of illicit cryptocurrency earnings in 2023.