Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The United States Department of Justice is now stepping in to take control of matters in the ongoing brouhaha involving the now-defunct crypto exchange FTX and other parties.
The DOJ is now working on a plan to seize Robinhood Markets shares related...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Shiba Inu has seen a rise of 3% during the last 24 hours, but the meme coin is still behind Solana in terms of market cap.
Shiba Inu Has Enjoyed Uptrend In The Past Day, While Solana Declines
2022 was an abysmal year for both Shiba Inu and Solana, as...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Nassim Nicholas Taleb has released a number of provocative comments on social media regarding bitcoin in 2022.
The author of “The Black Swan” and “Antifragile” has compared the world’s largest cryptocurrency to a contagi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The Bitcoin market has become extremely boring for traders over the past few weeks. Volatility has fallen to historically low levels, but this could mean that a major move is imminent in the near future.
As stated by analyst Charles Edwards of Caprio...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The crypto industry has been rocked yet again with another scandal. And this time, the name of the entity in the spotlight is CoinDeal.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission released a report detailing the charges brought against eight individu...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Following the rising speculation about the blockchain, the official Twitter account of Shiba Inu’s Shibarium network on January 4 made a post clearing the false speculation. This comes amid the current anticipation of the network beta launch.
Particu...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
As the legal battle between Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approaches its final deadlines before Judge Analisa Torres is set to deliver her verdict, American journalist Charles Gasparino made an allegation that the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The Indonesian Financial sector is undergoing a comprehensive reform that extends to the cryptocurrency industry. As part of the reforms, crypto assets trading oversight will be handed over to the Financial Services Authority (FSA).
The Commodity Fut...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
At a time when the crypto market is seeing low prices, another meme coin called BONK has entered the race. This coin, unlike its predecessors, is on the Solana blockchain and is now cementing itself as the most successful meme coin to come out of the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Crypto payments on e-commerce platforms are booming despite market conditions, with Cardano (ADA) and Binance Coin (BNB) entering the top 10 most spend crypto. According to a report from payment processor Coingate, people spent a lot of their crypto...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The debacle between the Gemini exchange and crypto lender Genesis, and by extension, Digital Currency Group (DCG), has grown heated over the last couple of weeks. Now, with Gemini customers and creditors turning the heat up on the exchange to recover...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Something big just happened on the Bitcoin blockchain. Crypto analytics firm CoinMetrics noted that $8 trillion worth of transactions have been made on the crypto king blockchain. This means that more and more people are using Bitcoin to transact in...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Per a report from the New York Times (NYT), crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN) reached an agreement with the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS). The company will pay around $100 million to improve its account and background checks.
Half...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Data shows the Bitcoin 7-day volatility is now at lows not seen in 2.5 years as boring price movement continues.
Bitcoin 7-Day Volatility Now Sits At A Value Of Just 0.7%
According to the latest weekly report from Arcane Research, the BTC volatility...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The National Crime Agency (NCA) of the United Kingdom is forming a team that will be responsible for handling issues pertaining to crypto crimes. This group of officials will primarily investigate unethical practices in the industry.
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Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The year 2022 was a difficult one for the broader crypto market. Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency in the world, suffered more than 60% in price decline, while the market lost more than $1.3 trillion in value.
This drop means that investors have se...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Data shows the Bitcoin trading volume on Binance has now fallen to lows not observed since before the fee was removed.
Bitcoin 7-Day Average Trading Volume On Binance Continues Decline
As per the latest weekly report from Arcane Research, the market...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
With the prolonged crypto bear market ongoing, one will think most people should be losing money. While that is true, another thing also true is the increase in crimes in the bear market. On today’s news, an ex-chief financial officer of two special...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The South American country of Argentina will elect a new president in October 2023, and there is a real chance that a pro-Bitcoin candidate will be elected as the new head of state. The candidate in question is Javier Gerardo Milei, who is currently...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Ripple Labs CEO Brad Garlinghouse doesn’t often get to speak on Twitter, but when he does, he usually delivers a powerful message. Yesterday, Garlinghouse took to Twitter again to deliver a prediction for 2023.
The Ripple CEO explained that yes...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Yesterday was Genesis Block day which is also known as the “birthday of Bitcoin,” the oldest (surviving) cryptocurrency according to Investopedia.
On January 3, 2009, Bitcoin’s mystery creator Satoshi Nakamoto mined the first BTC b...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Bitcoin predictions have been rolled out with the start of the new year. These predictions come from prominent personalities in the space who have shared where they think the price of the digital asset is headed. Some of these are bullish while other...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman Fried (SBF) appeared before U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan in a Federal Court in New York. The former executive pleaded not guilty to eight charges, including those related to wire fraud and conspiracy to comm...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Morocco drafted a crypto law allegedly directed at safeguarding crypto investors from the risks of the nascent industry. This will be Morocco’s first cryptocurrency bill, which will be introduced in the coming days.
The regulatory framework wil...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The DCG and Genesis debacle continue to wax strong and Grayscale Bitcoin Trust has taken some of the heat from this. The majority of the concerns have been raised around the ability of Digital Currency Group to be able to repay its debt to Genesis, w...