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A recent inquiry on X (formerly Twitter) has sparked considerable interest among blockchain enthusiasts.
Tether Holdings Limited has achieved a historic financial milestone, reporting a record net operating profit of $1.3 billion for Q2 2024, contributing to a total net profit of $5.2 billion for the first half of the year.
Bybit, a major player in the crypto exchange market, has announced a new feature that enables users to make payments using the Digital Rupee (eRupee).
Another trading platform has announced that it is closing its operations, closing all open positions.
Crypto exchange M2 has introduced a new feature that enables residents of the United Arab Emirates to directly trade Bitcoin and Ethereum using their local bank accounts.
A recent report highlights an unusual trend in the cryptocurrency sector: women are earning higher median salaries than their male colleagues, defying the typical gender pay disparity.
Nvidia (NVDA) stock is anticipated to experience more dramatic price fluctuations than major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Ethena Labs is set to introduce USDe, a new type of collateral that not only serves as stable margin but also earns rewards, on the Bybit exchange starting August 2.
Binance Labs, the investment division of Binance, has recently included four up-and-coming altcoin projects in its Season 7 Incubation program.
The Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville was historical with all the big speakers that attended such as Michael Saylor and Donald Trump.
Economist Paul Krugman remains critical of Bitcoin, especially amid the recent surge in Republican support for the cryptocurrency.
In a recent development, Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, has made headlines by alleging that Ethereum has copied Cardano’s project roadmap.
Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has announced its participation in a new Bitcoin-focused initiative launched by MicroStrategy and Bitcoin Magazine.
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.
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.
Decentralized exchanges (DEX) achieved a record market share of 14.22%, surpassing Centralized Exchanges (CEX) in monthly trading volume, thanks to Uniswap.
The U.S. SEC is amending its lawsuit against Binance, Binance.US, and co-founder Changpeng Zhao, specifically regarding third-party crypto asset securities.
WazirX, an Indian cryptocurrency exchange, recently experienced a $230 million loss due to a security breach.
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.
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.
Arthur Cheong, founder of DeFiance Capital, believes there’s a significant opportunity for long-term holders in the DeFi sector.
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are facing their lowest monthly sales volume since November 2023, with July 29 data showing a monthly volume of $393 million.
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.
Senator Elizabeth Warren has raised concerns about foreign adversaries potentially exploiting digital asset mining operations for espionage.
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.
Anthony Scaramucci, founder of Skybridge Capital, believes that the next crypto bull market could be sparked by clear regulatory guidelines.
Tyler Winklevoss, co-founder of Gemini, criticized the Biden administration for not engaging constructively with the cryptocurrency industry.
The lack of information after SEC’s alleged private meeting with Ripple on July 25, 2024, has left many puzzled and ignited a wave of speculation.
Michael Burry, the investor renowned for foreseeing the 2008 housing crash, has recently made significant changes to his stock portfolio, suggesting a shift in his economic outlook.
Vitalik Buterin has addressed concerns regarding Ethereum’s dedication to decentralization following remarks from Péter Szilágyi, a key developer on the team.
At the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, MicroBT unveiled its latest WhatsMiner models, focusing on sustainable mining technology.
The moment most crypto investors have eagirly awaited this past few weeks – Donald Trump’s keynote speech during the 2024 Bitcoin conference in Nashville, USA. At the end of the article you can follow the live coverage!
Trump reiterated his position against a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the United States during the 2024 Bitcoin conference in Nashvile.
The atmosphere at the Bitcoin conference is electric, especially following Donald Trump’s statements about removing SEC Chair Gary Gensler, which were met with loud applause from the Bitcoin community.
Japanese cryptocurrency exchange bitFlyer has finalized its acquisition of FTX Japan, taking full ownership of the subsidiary as of July 26.
Former US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama have expressed their support for Kamala Harris in a joint statement, highlighting her vision, character and strength needed at this crucial time.
Senator Elizabeth Warren has continued her vocal opposition to cryptocurrencies, despite losing some of her legislative backing.
Economist Peter Schiff has harshly criticized Michael Saylor, the founder of MicroStrategy, for his recent Bitcoin advocacy.
The U.S. economy, despite what many think, is experiencing relatively strong growth, which may come as a surprise to many.
A recent Financial Stability Board (FSB) report warns of significant risks linked to the increasing use of global stablecoins (GSCs) in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs).
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign has seen a surge in cryptocurrency donations, now exceeding $4 million, primarily in Bitcoin.
Emojis that automatically appeared with hashtags for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are no longer visible on the Elon Musk-owned social platform X.
Swiss crypto bank Sygnum Bank has reported profitability for the first half of 2024, largely due to a spike in trading volumes following the approval of Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs in the U.S.
Coinbase has announced the addition of three new members to its board of directors as part of its strategic efforts to influence U.S. crypto policy.
Ripple has successfully expanded its liquidity network to over 80 markets globally. By building innovative liquidity pathways, the fintech company aims to make cross-border payments faster, more affordable, and seamless.
On July 25, non-bank Revolut announced that it had received a restricted banking license from the UK’s Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), which oversees the banking sector.
2023 was a tough year for Binance – from the Paxos lawsuit, to Changpeng Zhao’s sentence, to the change in management.
Renowned economist Peter Schiff has warned that conditions in the cryptocurrency sector are predisposing for a potential crash.
HSBC Australia has implemented a ban on payments to cryptocurrency exchanges starting July 24, 2024.
John Deaton, the founder of CryptoLaw and prominent XRP advocate, is a notable contender in the Massachusetts Senate race, running against Senator Elizabeth Warren.
On Wednesday, Wall Street experienced a dramatic decline, with major indexes suffering significant losses. The S&P 500 dropped by 2.3%, marking its first 2% pullback in over a year.
Europe is bracing for potential upheaval as former President Donald Trump prepares to endorse cryptocurrency at an upcoming conference in Nashville.
Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has launched the AI Expertise Blockchain and Technology Training and Outsourcing Initiative in Jigawa, aiming to make Nigeria a digital tech leader in Africa.
OpenAI is reportedly developing a new AI model, named “Strawberry,” which aims to advance beyond the current GPT-4o by offering enhanced reasoning abilities and more humanlike responses.
Bankrupt Terra (LUNA) has officially started accepting investor claims.
The Bitcoin Conference in Nashville from July 25-27 is set to be a major event for cryptocurrency enthusiasts, featuring prominent speakers and significant discussions about Bitcoin’s future.
Riot Platforms, a major player in Bitcoin mining, has acquired Block Mining, a miner based in Kentucky, in a deal valued at $92.5 million.