Bitcoin

Consistent with the volatile nature of the cryptocurrency market, the Bitcoin (BTC) price has been experiencing a string of fluctuations in the past few weeks. Despite the renewed optimism, thanks to Grayscale’s recent victory against the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the price of the premier cryptocurrency has failed to stay above the $26,000 mark. While many investors …

On Monday, August 4, 2023, one of the world’s leading crypto casinos Stake, owned by Australian Billionaire Ed Craven, reportedly experienced a massive $41 million hack across several blockchains. Stake’s Alleged $41 Million Hack The platform which allows users to deposit, bet on sports games, and play games with cryptocurrencies, experienced several unusual transactions which ultimately led to the alleged …

Data shows the Bitcoin mining hashrate has already rebounded from its latest plunge, suggesting that miners haven’t given up hope just yet. Bitcoin Mining Hashrate Has Surged Back Towards High Levels The “mining hashrate” refers to the total amount of computing power that the miners have attached to the Bitcoin blockchain. This metric can tell us about the interest in …

Global crypto governance, despite India’s nine-month presidency within the Group of 20 (G20), has shown limited progress, according to Subhash Chandra Garg, India’s former finance secretary.  India took on its G20 presidency in December 2022 and is set to hand over the leadership to Brazil in November this year. Throughout this period, Indian officials, including the finance minister and prime …

Despite a large following, there seems to be much unknown about the foremost meme coin, Dogecoin. In a bid to get the crypto community more acquainted with Dogecoin’s history, Litecoin maximalist Shan Belew has moved to inform the community about this historical event that saved the meme coin.  How Litecoin Saved Dogecoin Belew tweeted that Dogecoin merged mined with Litecoin …

In a recent Twitter exchange, David Schwartz, the Chief Technical Officer (CTO) of Ripple, weighed in on the ongoing discussions surrounding the XRP Ledger (XRPL) fork Xahau. The discourse was ignited by Saul, a prominent figure in the XRP community, who drew an analogy between XRPL and Nokia, suggesting that Xahau might play the role of Apple, potentially overshadowing XRPL …

An Australian cryptocurrency exchange, Swyftx, which boasts 660,000 customers, aims to launch an educational initiative. According to the firm, the reason was due to the increased demand for crypto education during the bear market.  The cryptocurrency exchange Swyftx is introducing an “Earn and Learn” crypto education platform. This platform aims to incentivize users by offering rewards when they complete courses …

Bitcoin, the world’s leading crypto, has been spared from a recent negative occurrence that gripped the digital currency market. Crypto outflows took a breather last week, providing a glimmer of hope for an industry grappling with prolonged negative sentiment. According to recent data, digital-asset investment products saw $11.2 million flow out of the market, marking the eighth consecutive week of …

Following the Ripple partial victory over the SEC back in early July, the XRP price grew rapidly and climbed double-digits to secure a new yearly high. However, this has turned out to be short-lived as less than two months later, the cryptocurrency has once again succumbed to the bears. This has wiped out its gains after Judge Torres’s ruling and …

Andrew Tate, the controversial social media influencer known for his outspoken views, has turned his attention to the financial world, speculating on the likelihood of the Securities and Exchange Commission approving a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF).  The SEC’s decision regarding this Bitcoin ETF has been eagerly awaited by both crypto enthusiasts and traditional investors. In a twist of events, the …

Polygon (MATIC) has once again landed a big name. Casio Computer Co., Ltd. has unveiled its plans to launch the virtual G-SHOCK project, an interactive user community aimed at bridging the gap between the iconic G-SHOCK line of shock-resistant watches and its global user base. This initiative will see the distribution of 15,000 limited-edition G-SHOCK Creator Pass NFTs, exclusively minted …

Shytoshi Kusama, the lead developer of the Shiba Inu project, has confirmed the development of a “Burn Portal” for the Shibarium protocol. This announcement comes as the protocol continues to gain traction, following its successful relaunch after an initial setback in mid-August. Lucie, a renowned SHIB influencer, shared a screenshot where Kusama confirmed the development of the Burn Portal. This …