Bitcoin speculators hodl 2.8M BTC in ‘worst performing’ price cycleBitcoin unrealized losses mount, but unlike previous market cycles, BTC hodlers underwater are keeping a lid on their emotions.Jul 11, 2024William Suberg
UK regulator alerts public to fake solicitor Bitcoin scamEmail scams requesting cryptocurrency have been gaining popularity among criminals around the world.Jul 11, 2024Amaka Nwaokocha
Compound Finance site potentially breached — ZachXBTCrypto investigator ZachXBT has warned users to avoid the Compound Finance website, which appears to have been hijacked and may be redirecting visitors to a phishing site.Jul 11, 2024Ezra Reguerra
BitMEX expects ‘no further fines’ for ‘old’ AML violation in USBitMEX addresses the DOJ’s BSA charge as a past issue, highlighting their compliance improvements and founders’ prior penalties.Jul 11, 2024Arijit Sarkar
OpenAI partners with lab that created atomic bomb, but for bioscienceOpenAI is partnering with Los Alamos National Laboratory, which conducts research in fields including national security, space exploration, renewable energy and medicine.Jul 11, 2024Tom Mitchelhill
Terraform Labs to sell 4 companies as part of wind-downThe bankrupt Terraform Labs is looking to sell four of its companies as it winds down operations to comply with its multibillion-dollar SEC settlement.Jul 11, 2024Jesse Coghlan
Inferno Drainer fails attempt to launder ETH — ‘not welcome’ in RailgunNotorious wallet-draining group Inferno Drainer tried to pass $530,000 worth of stolen ETH through Railgun but quickly discovered it couldn’t.Jul 11, 2024Tom Mitchelhill
Marathon site manager ducks Texas noise charges amid resident complaintsDavid Fischer, manager of a Texas site for Marathon Digital, was acquitted on charges alleging the site violated local noise ordinances.Jul 11, 2024Jesse Coghlan
Asia, Africa see rise in share of crypto startups this year, says acceleratorResearchers compiling the data believe the changes were due to regulatory uncertainties in the US and increased crypto adoption in emerging markets.Jul 11, 2024Brayden Lindrea
CFTC chair reiterates BTC and ETH are commodities in testimonyThe head of the US commodities regulator, Rostin Behnam, has again argued that the agency should be given regulatory oversight of Bitcoin and Ethereum to better protect investors.Jul 11, 2024Tom Mitchelhill
Bear or bull: Survey reveals 49% are bullish about cryptoA recent CoinGecko survey of 2,500 respondents shows that just under half are currently bullish about crypto, and a quarter haven’t worked out whether it’ll make a move at all.Jul 11, 2024Jesse Coghlan
Crypto miners stole $723M of electricity in Malaysia since 2018: ReportMalaysia’s Deputy Minister of Energy Transition and Water Transformation revealed the number during an event where they disposed of over 2,000 machines seized in an operation.Jul 11, 2024Brayden Lindrea
Bitcoin traders ‘under pressure’ after deepest correction since 2022 erases profitsOver 83% of short-term Bitcoin traders saw losses after the BTC price recorded its deepest drawdown since 2022.Jul 10, 2024Nancy Lubale
BitMEX pleads guilty to Bank Secrecy Act violationBitMEX co-founders Arthur Hayes, Benjamin Delo, and Samuel Reed pleaded guilty to similar criminal charges in 2022 and received probation.Jul 10, 2024Turner Wright
Intuit lays off 10% of staff to focus on AIAbout 1,800 people were laid off, but the company plans on hiring about the same number of replacements.Jul 10, 2024Tristan Greene
Ethereum price data points to impending rally above $3.4KThree key Ethereum price metrics suggest ETH is primed for a rally above $3,400.Jul 10, 2024Marcel Pechman
Crypto payment service Payeer hit with record $10M fine in LithuaniaPayeer was fined approximately $10 million after it allegedly allowed transfers to sanctioned banks.Jul 10, 2024Allen Scott
US lawmakers meet with crypto advocates in DC roundtableAnita Dunn, a senior adviser to Joe Biden, attended the roundtable in her personal capacity amid reports the US president was considering changing his position on crypto.Jul 10, 2024Turner Wright
3AC wallet buys NFT with 3-year-old offer, zkSync denies insider minting claims: Nifty NewsletterA wallet owned by the bankrupt hedge fund Three Arrows Capital purchased an NFT via a three-year-old offer.Jul 10, 2024Ezra Reguerra
Bitcoin price faces major ‘summer of 2021’ style correction despite BTC whale buyingBitcoin whales have become accumulators again, but analysts say BTC is still at risk of another sharp correction.Jul 10, 2024Nancy Lubale
Goldman Sachs to launch 3 new tokenization products this year: ReportThe products could include an RWA marketplace and will focus on the United States and Europe.Jul 10, 2024Alex O’Donnell
Price analysis 7/10: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, DOGE, TON, ADA, AVAX, SHIBBitcoin’s recovery faces selling near $60,000, indicating that bears remain active at higher price levels.Jul 10, 2024Rakesh Upadhyay
Inside Lugano’s crypto revolution — A documentaryBitcoin journalist Joe Hall tests Lugano, Switzerland, to see if it truly merits the title of the world’s most crypto-friendly town.Jul 10, 2024Giovanni Pigni
Animoca Brands reports 72% increase in bookings for Q1 2024 over Q1 2023The bulk of the $90 million reported came from “digital asset advisory.”Jul 10, 2024Tristan Greene
High-conviction Bitcoin traders targeted in new long BTC ETFsRex Shares’ new Bitcoin ETFs offer 200% long or short directional exposure to Bitcoin’s price volatility.Jul 10, 2024Alex O’Donnell
Coinbase’s Stand With Crypto initiative to launch in CanadaThe group hinted at advocating for crypto regulation in Canada and updating the country’s financial system, as residents had an “appetite” for change.Jul 10, 2024Turner Wright
Jack Dorsey’s Block to supply 3nm mining ASICs to Core ScientificBlock has secured its first sale of newly developed mining chips, co-designed with ePIC Blockchain Technologies and Core Scientific’s collaboration.Jul 10, 2024Ana Paula Pereira
Bitcoin traders’ profit margins repeat 2022 bear market — New researchBitcoin is exhibiting classic bottoming-out territory when viewed through the lens of unrealized losses, CryptoQuant says.Jul 10, 2024William Suberg
Crypto won big in the Supreme Court’s Loper Bright decisionThe Supreme Court ended the Chevron doctrine in June — significantly undermining the Securities and Exchange Commission’s ability to stand athwart crypto.Jul 10, 2024Christopher Koopman
TON ecosystem scams on the rise: How to stay safeAs the TON blockchain is open-source and permissionless, individual users and projects must be careful to ensure their own safety.Jul 10, 2024Helen Partz