Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
PRESS RELEASE. JayX, a leader in blockchain innovation, is thrilled to announce the LK Trading Contest, a novel event designed to engage traders of all levels with its unique dual prize structure. Running from May 20, 2024, 10:00 UTC to June 20, 2024...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Bitcoin is currently priced at $67,350, with a market capitalization of $1.32 trillion and a trading volume of $42.36 billion. The cryptocurrency’s price has fluctuated within the range of $66,665 to $70,028 over the last 24 hours. Bitcoin Rec...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Paraguayan authorities have intensified their efforts to fight illegal bitcoin mining, using innovative techniques including artificial intelligence (AI) and its distribution systems to detect these activities. In less than a week, two new illegal bi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Kabosu, the Shiba Inu dog from Japan, known worldwide as the face of the “Doge” meme and Dogecoin, has passed away. Adopted by Atsuko Sato in 2008, Kabosu’s image became a viral sensation in 2013 when a photo of her was used in the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved pivotal 19b-4 filings for spot ether ETFs, marking a major regulatory milestone for the cryptocurrency sector. This approval indicates a newfound willingness to engage with ether ETF issu...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that Zimbabwe’s recently introduced gold-backed fiat currency represents a significant policy step. This is the IMF’s first substantial comment on the currency since its inception. The global lender ha...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The “Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2023” survey, prepared by the Federal Reserve and executed by Ipsos, has revealed that only 7% of the people polled held or used cryptocurrency in the U.S. The survey, which included 11,400 r...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Former Heartland Tri-State Bank CEO Shan Hanes pleaded guilty on Thursday to embezzling $47.1 million for personal cryptocurrency purchases, leading to the bank’s collapse. From May to July 2023, Hanes executed at least 10 wire transfers from t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Kelp DAO, a liquid restaking platform, has completed a private funding round, amassing $9 million to propel its growth in the decentralized finance (defi) sector. The funding aims to enhance the platform’s capabilities and expand into new ecosy...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI)’s May 2024 bulletin warns retail investors that “the crypto ecosystem lacks accountability and stability and is marked by regulatory ambiguity.” The Indian central bank also cautioned that some crypto...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
ESET Research has disclosed that the Ebury botnet, a formidable malware campaign targeting servers, is still active and expanding. Initially recognized for its capability as a server-side backdoor, Ebury has compromised roughly 400,000 Linux, FreeBSD...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Crypto is gaining momentum among U.S. lawmakers. Senator Cynthia Lummis stated: “We are building a pro-crypto army in Congress.” This declaration came shortly after the House of Representatives passed the landmark Financial Innovation and Technology...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the first eight proposals for spot ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs). According to a document issued on May 23 that orders grating an accelerated approval for these products, NYSE Arca obtain...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Brian Kelly, founder and CEO of BKCM, a digital currency investment firm, stated that while he is still unsure about the imminent approval of a spot ether EFT, he trusts that it will be approved “at some point in time.” In an interview on...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Arthur Hayes, former CEO of Bitmex and current CIO of Maelstrom, has predicted the geopolitical and economic dynamics that will be taken to equilibrate the exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and the Japanese yen might propel bitcoin prices to $1 m...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Ben Zhou, co-founder and CEO of Bybit, has dismissed rumors circulating on social media that the cryptocurrency exchange has been hacked or is insolvent. Zhou stated that these rumors are not supported by facts, and users should be cognizant of this....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The Nigerian Correctional Service recently faced accusations of failing to bring Tigran Gambaryan, a jailed Binance executive, to a court hearing on May 22. A lawyer representing the Nigerian revenue collection agency subsequently requested the court...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
According to the Wall Street Journal, the convicted FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) is being transferred from the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn to an undisclosed location. Sources speculate that SBF might be headed to the Federal C...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
“Coinbase Reenables XRP Trading in New York” – In a significant development for the cryptocurrency community in the Empire State, Coinbase has reenabled XRP trading in New York. The announcement was made by Paul Grewal, C...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Jan Nieuwenhuijs, a gold market analyst, has assessed the state of the gold market, reporting that growing demand from both the private market and the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has been instrumental in the rise of gold prices. Chinese priva...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The crypto education sector is about to be flipped on its head. 99Bitcoins Token (99BTC) has now raised over $1.5 million during its presale phase ahead of launching its groundbreaking “Learn-to-Earn” protocol. 99Bitcoins Token...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Five U.S. representatives have called on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Chair Gary Gensler to ensure a uniform and fair treatment in their review of upcoming ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs), similar to their method used f...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Bitcoin’s mining difficulty increased by 1.48% at block height 844,704, reaching 84.38 trillion. This adjustment aligns with Bitcoin’s overall hashrate exceeding the 600 exahash per second (EH/s) mark. Bitcoin Network Difficulty Increas...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Crypto asset trading firm QCP Capital has forecasted a potential 60% increase in the price of ether, projecting it could surge to around $6,000 if the U.S. approves spot ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The prediction coincides with a significa...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Blockchain data indicates the reappearance of the elusive mega whale from 2010, who expended 2,000 BTC valued at $138 million on May 22, 2024. The large transfer marks the fourth occurrence of this whale this year, with a cumulative expenditure of 7,...
