Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
On Thursday, Jan. 23, Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the infamous Silk Road marketplace, broke his silence for the first time since receiving a pardon from U.S. President Donald Trump. In a public statement, Ulbricht emphasized his newfound freedom, m...
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Lawmakers are pushing back on a Biden administration rule redefining decentralized finance participants as “brokers,” warning it risks stifling U.S. cryptocurrency innovation and driving it overseas. Biden’s Crypto Rule Sparks Backlash: W...
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Better Markets filed an amicus brief in the SEC vs. Ripple case, criticizing the court’s ruling for ignoring the economic realities of Ripple’s XRP token sale. District Court Failed to Appraise Today’s Investor Better Markets, a...
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The pre-authorization for Okx brings it closer to obtaining a complete MiCA license after establishing a dedicated MiCA hub in Malta. Okx Inches Closer to Full MiCA License Okx Exchange has announced the receipt of Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
David Balland was found alive on Wednesday evening after a harrowing two-day manhunt conducted by France’s elite police tactical unit Groupe d’intervention de la Gendarmerie nationale (GIGN). David Balland Rescued After Two-Day Manhunt...
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Solana’s increasing popularity has seen the blockchain outpace Ethereum with over 5 billion dex transactions and 344 million active addresses in the past three months. Solana’s Impressive Transaction Volume Underscores Its Potential to Ri...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to establish the Presidential Working Group on Digital Asset Markets on Thursday, according to reporting by Fox Business, opening the door to a potential “strategic national digital asset stockpi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
Blockchain security firm Cyvers said its systems detected multiple suspicious transactions involving Phemex’s hot wallets across several chains. Cyvers estimated that digital assets worth more than $29 million were transferred by suspicious ad...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
The Taiwanese financial regulator plans to unveil a draft bill for virtual asset service providers (VASPs) in June, which includes a proposal allowing banks to issue stablecoins. Joint Management of Stablecoins The Taiwanese Financial Supervisory Com...
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Berkshire Hathaway has invested millions of dollars in Nubank, a Brazilian digital bank with its own crypto platform. Berkshire Shares in Nubank Rises to 0.4% Berkshire Hathaway’s stake in Nubank rose from 0.1% in Q4 2022 to 0.4% in Q3 2024, ac...
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The total reported hash rate of public miners reached 318.09 EH/s at the end of 2024, accounting for over 35% of Bitcoin’s total hash rate – a significant jump from 21% in 2023. IREN, CLSK, RIOT, and MARA achieved more than 100% YoY has...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
Wall Street Pepe (WEPE) can’t stop breaking records. Its presale has now passed the $57 million funding milestone – and there are only 24 days left before WEPE hits exchanges. With millions being raised daily, is this new meme coin the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
Petrobras is interested in bitcoin mining as a complementary activity. Marcelo Curi, a blockchain and crypto architect at Petrobras, has stated that the company is researching this and other Web3 applications to reduce carbon emissions. Brazilian Sta...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
The U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs experienced another day of net inflows, marking five consecutive green trading days. Blackrock’s IBIT Dominates Bitcoin ETFs as Inflow Streak Continues Spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have shown strong perf...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
PRESS RELEASE. In a move that’s set tongues wagging across the crypto gambling sphere, Bombastic Casino has just pulled back the curtain on its latest venture. The renowned crypto casino, already a favorite among digital currency enthusiasts, i...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
Openai has announced the Stargate Project, a $500 billion endeavor focused on building the infrastructure to facilitate the development of the industry on U.S. soil. Openai Reveals Softbank-Led Stargate Project Openai, a pioneering company in the art...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
A new study commissioned by Coinbase in Argentina, Kenya, the Philippines, and Switzerland shows how crypto is considered an effective alternative to failing or stalled financial systems. The study revealed that crypto can help solve several problems...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
The TRUMP coin’s crazy journey – from $7 to $75 and then back down to $40 – shows just how volatile meme coins can be. And after billions in value disappeared following Trump’s inauguration, traders have begun to ask if there’s a smarter...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
A languishing chain appears to have triggered community uproar and a leadership shakeup at the Ethereum Foundation. Vitriol and Death Threats Ensue in Ethereum Foundation Leadership Overhaul Nine years after Ethereum’s most serious catastrophe...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
Russia will have a unified facial payment system by the second half of 2025, aiming to onboard millions as non-card payment systems gain preference. Sber and NSPK, which operates the Mir card payment system, will join forces to establish standards an...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
Fraudsters exploiting TRUMP and MELANIA tokens are draining wallets through fake websites, tricking users into sharing seed phrases and risking massive cryptocurrency losses. Fraud Wave Rocks TRUMP and MELANIA Tokens: Are Your Funds Safe? Fraudsters...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
BRICS nations are boosting trade in national currencies, a move Iran emphasizes as vital for reducing dollar dependence and countering the economic impact of sanctions. Breaking Free From the Dollar: Iran Pushes BRICS Toward Financial Sovereignty Cou...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
Robert Kiyosaki reaffirmed his commitment to bitcoin, favoring BTC over speculative crypto ventures like the newly launched Trump coin. Why Robert Kiyosaki Sticks With Bitcoin Over TRUMP Meme Coin Robert Kiyosaki, the celebrated author of Rich Dad Po...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
The DOJ has announced that CLS Global FZC LLC will plead guilty to market manipulation and wire fraud. If the plea deal is approved, CLS Global will pay a $428,059 penalty consisting of seized cryptocurrency and a fine. CLS Global Busted in FBI Sting...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
PRESS RELEASE. Following the success of its Devnet phase, LayerEdge proudly announces the launch of its Incentivized Testnet, marking a major milestone in the mission to build a Bitcoin-backed internet. The Testnet advances LayerEdge’s vision...