MicroStrategy uses $800M note offering to buy more Bitcoin, holds 205,000 BTCMicroStrategy has completed its latest note offering, raising over $800 million to buy more Bitcoin for its treasury reserve.Mar 11, 2024Gareth Jenkinson
Ethereum’s Dencun upgrade to launch in 2 days: Here’s why it mattersDencun — the most-anticipated upgrade since the Merge — is set to ship in two days, promising to significantly reduce layer-2 transaction costs.Mar 11, 2024Zoltan Vardai
Elon Musk makes Grok AI open source amid ongoing OpenAI lawsuitElon Musk said xAI is making its AI chatbot Grok open source to challenge OpenAI’s closed ChatGPT model.Mar 11, 2024Savannah Fortis
London Stock Exchange to accept Bitcoin and Ethereum ETNsThe United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority said it would not object to requests to create a market segment for crypto-backed ETNs.Mar 11, 2024Ezra Reguerra
Bitcoin breaches $71K for the first time Bitcoin broke a new high of $71,415, three days after Ether breached the $4,000 mark for the first time since 2021.Mar 11, 2024Zoltan Vardai
DeFi protocol Unizen to provide ‘immediate reimbursement’ after $2.1M hackDeFi protocol Unizen announced that it will issue an immediate refund to users who lost their funds to an exploit this weekend.Mar 11, 2024Ezra Reguerra
BTC price blasts through $70K — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this weekBitcoin bulls waste no time attempting BTC price discovery after the highest weekly close in history.Mar 11, 2024William Suberg
Bitcoin halving: What’s different this time around?Fewer Bitcoin entering circulation after the halving will be met with increased demand from spot Bitcoin ETF issuers, leading to a “continuous, but volatile upward grind” in price, a mining analyst says.Mar 11, 2024Brayden Lindrea
Bitcoin buying advised as US enters the ‘looting-the-treasury phase’Amid rising national debt levels in the United States, influencers on X say Bitcoin is the only realistic solution to sidestep inflation.Mar 11, 2024Martin Young
Large corporations, major wirehouses gearing up to buy Bitcoin: BitwiseInstitutions representing “trillions of dollars” in assets are expected to buy into spot Bitcoin ETFs by June this year, says Bitwise’s Matt Hougan.Mar 11, 2024Tom Mitchelhill
Crypto phishers stole $47M last month, impersonators on X to blameMost victims were lured to phishing websites from comments posted by impersonator accounts on X.Mar 11, 2024Martin Young
A ‘simple’ hard fork could subvert a quantum attack on Ethereum: Vitalik ButerinThe technology required to make Ethereum immune from a quantum attack could be developed starting “tomorrow,” said Buterin.Mar 11, 2024Tom Mitchelhill
Arbitrum DAO removes proposal to fund Tornado Cash devs’ legal billsAn Arbitrum spokesperson confirmed that the proposal to fund Tornado Cash developers’ legal defense had been deleted at the author’s request.Mar 10, 2024Ana Paula Pereira
Bitcoin’s rally to $70K opens a bullish path for OP, TAO, STX and MNTOP, TAO, STX, MNT and other altcoin charts flash bullish signs as Bitcoin attempts to recapture the $70,000 level.Mar 10, 2024Rakesh Upadhyay
BlackRock Bitcoin ETF now holds more BTC than MicroStrategyAccording to data from BitMEX, BlackRock’s IBIT now has nearly 198,000 BTC, outpacing MicroStrategy’s holdings.Mar 10, 2024Ana Paula Pereira
Portugal elections: Is the country’s crypto-friendly status at stake?Portugal’s general elections are crucial for the country’s blockchain and digital assets industry.Mar 10, 2024Daniel Ramirez-Escudero
Bitcoin bull Cathie Wood: ARK Invest BTC price target ‘well above’ $1MARK has “brought forward” its expectations for where Bitcoin will be by 2030, as BTC price strength sees another all-time high in play into the weekly close.Mar 10, 2024William Suberg
Binance exit sparks fears and opportunities in Nigeria’s crypto communityAccording to local crypto stakeholder Nathaniel Luz, Nigeria’s crypto ecosystem will see the rise of new crypto exchanges that will fill the vacuum created by Binance’s exit.Mar 10, 2024Amaka Nwaokocha
MakerDAO implements temporary fee adjustments amid market volatilityThe adjustments include changes to Maker Vaults, SparkLend DAI Borrow Rate, the PSM, the Dai Savings Rate (DSR), and the Governance Security Module (GSM) Pause Delay.Mar 10, 2024Amaka Nwaokocha
Sam Altman rejoins OpenAI board following investigationAccording to a recent statement, the OpenAI board was unaware of the extent to which abruptly removing Sam Altman would destabilize the company.Mar 10, 2024Ciaran Lyons
Binance class-action lawsuit dismissal reversed by appeals courtThe United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit declared that the rationale given by the district court for dismissing the lawsuit against crypto exchange Binance was erroneous.Mar 10, 2024Ciaran Lyons
Grayscale, Coinbase sit down with SEC over spot Ether ETFGrayscale and Coinbase met with the SEC on March 6 to address concerns about the conversion of Grayscale’s Ethereum Trust into a spot ETF.Mar 9, 2024Ana Paula Pereira
DeFi TVL reaches $100B as Bitcoin pumps sentimentThe global total value locked in DeFi protocols reached $100.1 billion on March 9. These figures, however, still fall short of the $189 billion record set in November 2021.Mar 9, 2024Ana Paula Pereira
Bitcoin whales not selling despite $70K — BTC holdings growth ‘is going parabolic’Bitcoin addresses holding at least 1,000 BTC are climbing again despite the BTC price reaching over $70,000 for the first time.Mar 9, 2024Zoltan Vardai
Crypto-related investment fraud rose 53% in 2023 — FBIAccording to the FBI, cryptocurrency-related investment fraud accounted for 86% of all investment losses within the United States in 2023.Mar 9, 2024Ciaran Lyons
BNB price hit a 2-year high, but what’s backing the bullish momentum? Despite Binance’s setbacks with regulators, BNB has managed to reach a 2-year high at $489.50.Mar 9, 2024Marcel Pechman
Many terrible cryptocurrencies are trading at ‘crazy valuations,’ warns Bitwise execBitwise chief investment officer Matt Hougan cautions that not every token having a price surge in the cryptocurrency market “deserves to be.”Mar 9, 2024Ciaran Lyons
Wyoming passes law granting DAOs legal status The new regulation enables decentralized autonomous organizations to establish contracts with third parties, open bank accounts, pay taxes and provide liability protection to its members.Mar 8, 2024Ana Paula Pereira
Price analysis 3/8: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, ADA, DOGE, SHIB, AVAX, DOTBitcoin hit a new all-time high, but the failure to sustain the breakout suggests that bears remain active at higher levels.Mar 8, 2024Rakesh Upadhyay
Crypto Biz: MicroStrategy doubles down on Bitcoin, Ether ETFs delayed, and moreThis week’s Crypto Biz covers MicroStrategy’s debt issuance to buy Bitcoin, the SEC’s delay on Ether ETFs, Fantom’s request for Multichain’s liquidation and more.Mar 8, 2024Ana Paula Pereira