Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
In a surprising turn of events, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse announced that the company has decided to abandon its direct acquisition of financial institution Fortress Trust. The decision marks a significant departure from Ripple’s earlier int...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Big tech giants such as Microsoft, Tencent, Sony, Nintendo, and others joined the Web3 space in the past two years. A new report from crypto analytics firm Coingecko dives into the sector and the projects backed by these major companies to answer a q...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Data shows the social dominance of Dogecoin has dropped to the lowest value since 2020, implying that interest in the meme coin has disappeared. Dogecoin And Other Meme Coins Have Seen Declining Interest Recently According to data from the on-chain a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The Shiba Inu price is one that is poised for upside as momentum picks up. The fundamentals that point to this increase are a culmination of the surge in the meme coin’s trading volume coupled with an absolutely massive jump in the amount of SHIB tha...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
On Wednesday, September 27, Roberto Campos Neto, Brazil’s central bank governor, announced his intention to tighten crypto regulation. During his speech on Finance and Taxation at a Congress hearing, Campos Neto said virtual assets brokerages s...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
In the ever-expanding landscape of blockchain technology, the concept of cross-chain bridges has emerged as a critical component. These bridges serve as the vital connectors between various blockchain networks, enabling seamless interoperability and...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
In a significant move, the Shiba Inu community is on the brink of getting a dedicated domain service with the introduction of the Shibarium ID, which is scheduled for an official launch by the end of October. A tweet by the developers confirmed, R...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
In a recent development, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has further dampened the mood in the crypto community following its decision to postpone two Spot Ethereum ETF applications. The SEC’s Announcement In two separate releases, th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Bitcoin miner Marathon Digital found itself in the spotlight when it inadvertently mined an invalid block at height 809478 on the Bitcoin mainnet. The blunder was attributed to a transaction ordering issue, as revealed by pseudonymous Bitcoin develop...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Coinbase CEO, Brian Armstrong, has called for clear, comprehensive legislation in the crypto industry, cautioning that the United States is approaching a “5G moment” for cryptocurrency. During an exclusive interview with Yahoo Finance, he...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Following the ruling in his appeal, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) and his lawyers are back with another request to the court just less than a week before his trial commences. What Is SBF’s Request? In a letter addressed to Judge Kaplan, the Ju...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The lawyers representing Terraform Labs and its CEO Do Kwon in the ongoing court case with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have pushed against an extradition request of the securities regulator. In a petition submitted on September 27...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Chase UK’s recent decision to ban cryptocurrency transactions for its customers has sparked debate within the crypto community. While the bank cites concerns over scams and fraud as the rationale behind this move, critics argue that it contradi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly fast-tracking the launch of Ethereum futures exchange-traded funds (ETFs), with a potential trading debut as early as next week. This comes amid mounting anticipation of a possible US gove...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Kraken, a regulated cryptocurrency exchange based in the United States, reportedly plans to expand beyond crypto by offering stock and exchange-traded fund (ETF) trading to clients in the United States and the United Kingdom. According to recent rep...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has announced its full exit from Russia with a sale to a newly launched exchange. This move comes as a response to the firm’s compliance issues related to Western sanctions imposed on Russia...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
A recent incident involving a former CEO of a local US bank has been the latest reminder of the risks tied to the crypto world. As the industry grows despite tales of fortunes made and lost abound, this particular story paints a cautionary tale of co...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Is the Bitcoin mining network decentralized enough? Or do the big miners control a significant part of it? Here’s what the latest data says. Public Bitcoin Miners Control Around 28% Of The Total Hashrate In a new post on X, Bloomberg Intelligen...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
In a bipartisan effort, members of Congress from both parties have sent a strong message to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler, urging the approval of Bitcoin (BTC) spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and an end to discriminato...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Shiba Inu developer Kaal Dhairya confirmed renouncing the ShibaSwap governance token BONE. This action implies that the smart contract creator gives up control of the token. Furthermore, the creator can no longer alter or manipulate the contract. Co...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Researchers at the Federal Reserve have delved into the world of tokenizing real-world assets (RWAs) on blockchain technology. This exploration sheds light on the transformative power of tokenization, emphasizing its potential benefits and financial...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Filecoin has grown to be one of the most beloved crypto with an active community that continues to keep it alive. However, questions about the blockchain’s origin, and its ICO in particular, are beginning to pop up as an on-chain sleuth has posted fi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Pro-XRP lawyer John E. Deaton has criticized the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) latest decision on Coinbase’s connection with the bankrupt crypto lender Celsius. Pro-XRP Lawyer Baffled By SEC’s Decision Rec...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Global businesses are confronting significant headwinds as cross-border payment volumes have rebounded to pre-pandemic levels while grappling with the looming challenges of escalating interest rates. Amidst these complexities, Ripple Labs’ late...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Data shows the Bitcoin miner “hashprice” has fallen towards all-time lows, a sign that these chain validators could be coming under pressure. Bitcoin Miners Are On The Brink Of Becoming Unprofitable In its latest weekly report, the on-cha...
