MakerDAO and Sherlock team up for historic $1.35M security audit contestMakerDAO partners with Sherlock for a record-breaking $1.35 million audit contest, launching on July 8 and ending on Aug. 5, to ensure top-tier security for its Endgame phase.Jun 25, 2024Josh O'Sullivan
Cathie Wood’s vote is cementing Trump as a ‘pro-innovation’ crypto-friendly candidateTrump’s potential reelection could mean more crypto-friendly regulation that could boost mainstream adoption.Jun 25, 2024Zoltan Vardai
Crypto firm Hiddup rebrands amid $41M investigation and legal woesHiddup continues advertising returns ranging from 6 to 16% per annum through blockchain mining on its website while facing legal action.Jun 25, 2024Ezra Reguerra
DFX Labs clears Hong Kong’s AML requirement for crypto licenseWhile not yet permitted to trade, DFX Labs is deemed licensed for virtual asset services by the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong.Jun 25, 2024Arijit Sarkar
Bitcoin exchange balances ‘overrated?’ 140K BTC Mt. Gox payout sparks debateOne commentator argues that Bitcoin exchange balances are not a reliable yardstick for BTC price strength, while others dismiss the latest Mt. Gox fears.Jun 25, 2024William Suberg
German gov’t offloads 900 Bitcoin, 400 BTC sent to Coinbase and KrakenThe added selling pressure from the German government could tank Bitcoin price below the key $60,000 mark.Jun 25, 2024Zoltan Vardai
Memecoins reverse bearish market trends to record double-digit growthThe biggest winners in the recent bullish surge are new memecoins that have emerged over the past few months.Jun 25, 2024Prashant Jha
Mark Cuban wallet seen dumping NFTs after 2 years of inactivityMark Cuban’s wallet sold 14 NFTs for $38,500 and listed two more NFTs for sale for about $66,000.Jun 25, 2024Ezra Reguerra
Hong Kong shows off crypto, Web3 prowess in TorontoCanadian crypto and Web3 startups could benefit from “lower taxes” and regulations that cater to “pre-commercial specialist technology companies,” said a Toronto ETO official.Jun 25, 2024Arijit Sarkar
Bitcoin ETFs shed $1.3B over 2 weeks amid market slumpBitcoin ETFs have seen outflows of $1.3 billion Bitcoin in the last two weeks of trading, but analysts expect markets to rally higher in the coming months.Jun 25, 2024Tom Mitchelhill
Bitcoin ‘cascading long squeeze’ to blame for slump to $60KAn increasing number of traders entering new long positions was the “fuel” behind Bitcoin’s slump to $60,000, according to Bitcoin analyst Willy Woo.Jun 25, 2024Ciaran Lyons
Jason Derulo sold his JASON tokens despite saying he wouldn’t, says BubblemapsThe analytics firm claims the singer sold tokens despite promises that he wouldn’t, while the controversial figure who apparently helped create the token claims “it’s all orchestrated.”Jun 25, 2024Jesse Coghlan
‘Survival games’ as Bitcoin hash price skirts near all-time lowDespite the hash price crash, most Bitcoin mining machines remain profitable for the time being.Jun 25, 2024Brayden Lindrea
Alex Lab points to Lazarus Group after last month's $4M exploitAfter being exploited for $4.3 million in May, Alex Lab reveals they have since found “substantial transaction evidence” pointing the attack to North Korea’s Lazarus Group.Jun 25, 2024Tom Mitchelhill
AI tokens rally as NVIDIA slumps 13% from market cap peak Despite Nvidia, one of the most talked-about stocks of the year, sharply falling in price, artificial intelligence crypto tokens are spiking.Jun 25, 2024Ciaran Lyons
Mt. Gox repayments won’t be as bad for Bitcoin as you thinkThe nearly $9 billion in Mt. Gox creditor repayments starting in July may not kick down the price of Bitcoin, but analysts say they could spell trouble for Bitcoin Cash.Jun 25, 2024Tom Mitchelhill
Bitcoin sentiment index drops to ‘fear’ — its lowest score in 18 monthsThe weakened market sentiment comes amid fears of a potential $8.5 billion market dump by Mt. Gox and recent mass outflows from United States spot Bitcoin ETFs.Jun 25, 2024Brayden Lindrea
Bitcoin will protect the wealth that AI creates: PomplianoAI machines will need to use and store their wealth somewhere, and Bitcoin is the logical choice for that, Anthony Pompliano says.Jun 25, 2024Brayden Lindrea
Julian Assange freed from jail after plea deal with USThe WikiLeaks founder is expected to plead guilty to one U.S. charge and be sentenced to time served in a U.K. prison.Jun 25, 2024Jesse Coghlan
Iranian officials decry blockchain game 'Hamster Kombat' as soft power tool The deputy chief of the Iranian military claimed the game was a way of distracting Iranians from the country's upcoming presidential elections.Jun 24, 2024Vince Quill
‘Privacy-minded’ CBDCs are a wolf in sheep’s clothingCBDC developers have made little progress in developing products capable of “preserving privacy,” and government is not complaining.Jun 24, 2024Nicholas Anthony
Bitcoin analysts forecast BTC price drop to $50K before parabolic run beginsA handful of Bitcoin analysts now believe BTC price is headed below $50,000. Cointelegraph explores why.Jun 24, 2024Nancy Lubale
President of Jump Crypto steps down Kanav Kariya announced his resignation amid reports of a pending investigation into Jump Crypto’s activities and several incidents dating back to 2022.Jun 24, 2024Vince Quill
Bitcoin derivatives turn bearish as traders anticipate sub $60K BTC priceBitcoin derivatives data suggests that macroeconomic and crypto-specific factors are behind BTC’s recent drop below $60,000.Jun 24, 2024Marcel Pechman
SEC drops investigation into Ethereum: Law DecodedA letter from Consensys states that the SEC’s approval of spot Ether exchange-traded funds indicated that it had “updated its position to classify ETH as a commodity and not a security,” but not everyone agrees.Jun 24, 2024David Attlee
Louisiana’s new crypto law protects node operators, bans CBDCThe U.S. state of Louisiana has updated its legislation to ban the use of central bank digital currencies and establish rules for digital asset miners and node operators.Jun 24, 2024Ana Paula Pereira
European Central Bank releases first CBDC progress updateThe ECB promised pseudonymization and independent audits of the CBDC system to calm consumer fears of tracking.Jun 24, 2024Vince Quill
Bitcoin ‘whale games’ come early as BTC price swoons below $60KBTC price weakness delivers seven-week lows as whale “spoofing” across order books creates grim conditions for Bitcoin bulls.Jun 24, 2024William Suberg
Price analysis 6/24: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, TON, DOGE, ADABitcoin price descends to $60,000, but will traders buy the dip in BTC and altcoins?Jun 24, 2024Rakesh Upadhyay
Chief author behind President Biden’s crypto EO rejoins administrationCarole House left her position as a crypto adviser at the New York State Department of Financial Services to rejoin the White House in an election year.Jun 24, 2024Turner Wright