Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a Brooklyn federal court on Thursday, crypto personality Thomas John Sfraga, also known as “TJ Stone”, pleaded guilty to wire fraud charges for defrauding over a dozen victims out of more than $1.3 million.
Fictitious Scheme Exposed
Ac...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
There have been a number of significant developments coming out of the Shiba Inu ecosystem recently and it can be hard to keep up. So, we have compiled a list of the most important developments that community members should be aware of at this time....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has been embroiled in a complex legal battle with Nigerian authorities over allegations of money laundering, tax evasion, and currency speculation.
Two senior Binance executives are at the c...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
A prominent figure in the crypto space revealed he has sold all his Bitcoin (BTC) holdings in favor of Altcoins. In an X post, the market expert claimed to still have faith in the flagship cryptocurrency and explained what he did and the reasons why....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a move that could have significant implications for the global cryptocurrency market, the US-based crypto exchange Kraken is “actively reviewing” plans, including removing support for Tether’s USDT stablecoin within the European...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Crypto analyst Crypto Kaleo has laid out a bullish narrative for Dogecoin (DOGE). Based on his analysis, the foremost meme coin may make a parabolic run to the upside soon enough. The analyst also alluded to history to reaffirm that this rally will d...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
On-chain data shows the Bitcoin adoption rate has slowed to the lowest since July 2018. Here’s what could be behind this trend.
Bitcoin New Addresses Count Has Plunged To Multi-Year Lows
According to data from the market intelligence platform I...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Ethereum is a legacy chain that has scaled over time to address the needs of the ever-demanding global user base. To relieve the mainnet of the deluge of transactions, more layer-2 platforms have sprouted.
They are cheaper to transact on and scalabl...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
XRP is one of the cryptocurrencies that has persevered in the market and managed to retain a strong following despite performing poorly in the last few years. The legal battle between Ripple and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (S...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Former US President Donald Trump has found himself at the epicenter of a cryptocurrency-fueled windfall.
Data from market intelligence firm Arkham Intelligence reveals that Trump’s cryptocurrency portfolio has surged by a staggering 4,000% R...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Coinbase Research has issued a detailed report, written by David Han, emphasizing that the likelihood and timing of a US spot Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded fund (ETF) approval are significantly underestimated by the market. The potential approval of...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has experienced another embarrassing setback, as an anti-crypto bill proposed by the regulator has been completely shut down by the United States Senate. Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer (CLO), S...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Retail investors flocking to the digital currency market are finding themselves bombarded with advice from social media crypto influencers. These self-proclaimed gurus promise insights and recommendations, but a new study suggests their pronouncement...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Pro-XRP attorney and well-known cryptocurrency supporter John E. Deaton has disclosed the primary motivation for his Senate run in the United States, highlighting the critical need for improved protections for citizens and retail investors. Deaton, w...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
French regulators are sending a strong message to the cryptocurrency industry: play by our rules, or get out. The latest target? Bybit, a major crypto exchange, which has been blocked by the French Financial Market Authority (AMF) for operating witho...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In another remarkable day for cryptocurrency investments, US-based spot Bitcoin Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) witnessed a substantial influx of capital, totaling $257.3 million on Thursday. This significant inflow marks the third consecutive day of la...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a potentially game-changing moment for the crypto sector, the US Senate has passed H.J. Res 109, a bill seeking to overturn the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) No. 121 om Thursday, May 16. The bill was pa...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a recent development, Sam Trabucco, a key figure in Sam Bankman-Fried’s inner circle, has resurfaced after his absence from the public eye following the collapse of crypto exchange FTX in late 2022.
According to Bloomberg, Trabucco has come...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
On-chain data suggests the Bitcoin “Miner Price” metric has fallen under the BTC Electrical Cost. Here’s what happened next the last few times.
Bitcoin Miner Price Has Declined Below Electrical Cost For Fifth Time Ever
In a new post...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Neel Somani, Founder of Ethereum Layer-2 Blockchain Eclipse, has been replaced as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) due to accusations of sexual misconduct. Eclipse Labs announced Vijay Chetty, the company’s Chief Growth office (CGO), as the new CEO, tak...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a recent filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Morgan Stanley, the American multinational investment bank and financial services company, disclosed its substantial investments in the newly approved Bitcoin ETF market.
The b...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Dogecoin is once again seeing an upside following the Bitcoin recovery above $66,000, which, in turn, triggered a broader crypto market recovery. Crypto analyst Crypto Scient expects this bullishness to continue going forward and eventually lead to t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Aiden Pleterski, known in the crypto community as the “Crypto King,” and his associate Colin Murphy have been formally charged with serious financial offenses.
These charges emerged from an extensive joint investigation, Project Swan, con...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Dogecoin seems to have flipped into a bullish momentum, at least in the short term, prompting analysts to predict bullish outlooks in the short term. Particularly, DOGE is up by 7% in the past 24 hours and is still on a 14% increase in the past 3 day...