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DC Circuit Court Rules Kalshi’s US Election Bets Legal
This week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has ruled in favor of the predictions market Kalshi,...
Bitcoin Cash: Empowering Merchants and Boosting Adoption in Bitcoin Cash City
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has emerged as a popular cryptocurrency, offering fast and low-cost transactions. In the vibrant city of...
Sky Reports Over 1 Billion USDS Minted Since August Rebrand
It’s been approximately 38 days since Makerdao, the decentralized finance (defi) project, rebranded as Sky and launched both the...
Who Is Satoshi Nakamoto? 8 AI Chatbots Take Their Best Guess Ahead of HBO Documentary
Just recently, reports surfaced about an upcoming HBO documentary titled “Money Electric,” which promises to unmask the...
Bitwise Plans ETF Merger, Aims to Launch Momentum-Based Bitcoin and Ether Fund
Asset manager Bitwise has filed a proposal with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to merge three bitcoin and...
Zero-Knowledge Virtual Machines Key to Ethereum Growth, Says Hashkey Capital
Hashkey Capital, one of Asia’s largest venture capital firms specializing in Web3 and cryptocurrency, has released its sector...
This Week’s NFT Sales See 10% Growth After Difficult September
Following a slow period for non-fungible token (NFT) sales in September, the past week has shown a 10.07% rise in revenue compared...
BTC and ETH ETFs Post Positive Inflows Despite GBTC, ETHE Losses
On Friday, the 12 U.S. s pot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced positive inflows, totaling $25.59 million....
New York Man Pleads Guilty in Crypto-Fueled $25M Money Laundering Case
The U.S. Attorney’s Office and the FBI announced on Friday that Yanbing Chen, a 30-year-old from Brooklyn, N.Y., pleaded...
Washington State Accuses 2 Cryptocurrency Platforms of Defrauding Investors
Two cryptocurrency platforms face allegations of fraud by Washington State’s Department of Financial Institutions. Both companies...
Nigeria to Launch $1.5M Initiative to Boost AI Development
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has announced a $1.5 million initiative...
4 Arrests, Sanctions Follow Global Operation Against Lockbit Group
Europol and multiple countries have taken a significant step against the notorious Lockbit ransomware group with four key arrests...
Shiba Inu and Rexas Finance grab eyeballs with strong performances, is now still a good time to buy?
As we head towards the end of the year, the cryptocurrency market is still demanding attention with a lot of exciting activities...
FBI Warns of Ichcoin Targeting American Crypto Investors
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a warning about Ichcoin, a fraudulent cryptocurrency platform that is...
Institutional Investors Predict Surge in Digital Asset Fund Launches, Research Finds
Institutional investors and wealth managers anticipate a sharp increase in digital asset fund launches, with 70% of those surveyed...
UK Finance Publishes Report on Successful Regulated Liability Network
The various use case tests conducted by UK Finance in partnership with Quant, R3, DXC Technology, and Coadjute found that the...
Senator Warren Slams Citibank’s Ongoing Failures — Suggests Breaking up Citi
Senator Elizabeth Warren has called for bold action from regulators, urging the acting head of the Office of the Comptroller of the...
US Government Seeks Forfeiture of 200,000 USDT Tied to Bitcoin Theft in Ohio
The U.S. government is taking legal action to seize 200,000 tether (USDT), worth $200,000, linked to a major cryptocurrency fraud....
Bitcoin Gains Expected as US Jobs Data Drives Fed Rate Cuts, Analyst Says
A researcher from 21shares has offered an analysis of how bitcoin’s price could respond to the U.S. jobs report. The analyst...
Standard Chartered Sees Buying Opportunity as Bitcoin Nears $60K Dip
Standard Chartered has cautioned that bitcoin could drop below $60,000 due to rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East....
Russian Bitcoin Mining Industry Could Surpass the U.S. in 2 Years
Igor Runets, owner and CEO of Bitriver, commented on the growth potential of the Russian bitcoin mining industry following the...
Coinbase to delist non-compliant EU stablecoins under new MiCA regulations
The EU’s MiCA was introduced in June, but won’t take effect until December Coinbase will deliver an update to its EU customers in...
BTC’s Future in Focus: 4 Key Factors That Could Drive or Stall Its 2024 Rally
At press time, the crypto economy is cruising at $2.14 trillion, following a modest uptick Friday morning. There are 88 days left...
BOB Announces Integration of One-Click Bitcoin Staking on Everstake Platform
BOB, also known as “Build on Bitcoin,” has partnered with blockchain service provider Everstake to introduce a...
Analyst: 13 of the Top 25 ETFs Launched in 2024 Are Bitcoin or Ether-Related
Data shows that bitcoin and ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have made quite an impact this year in the world of traditional...
Moongate Launches New Rewards Program and NFT Collection
Hong Kong, Hong Kong, October 4th, 2024, Chainwire Moongate Protocol, an attention asset protocol disrupting the $1 trillion-plus...
Scroll.Bet: A Pioneering Crypto Telegram Casino With Dual Licenses and Native Token Profit Sharing
PRESS RELEASE. Scroll.Bet stands out as one of the few Telegram-based casinos worldwide, operating under two gaming licenses—one...
Polymarket Bettors Place Their Wagers: Will HBO Reveal Satoshi Nakamoto?
After the announcement that Satoshi Nakamoto’s true identity could be unmasked next week in an HBO documentary, Polymarket...
IMF recommends El Salvador to limit the public’s exposure to Bitcoin
The IMF wants El Salvador to limit “public sector exposure to Bitcoin” The financial agency’s remarks follow an August statement,...
Spot ETH and BTC ETFs Hit by Withdrawals, Losing $54.13M and $3.2M Respectively
The latest figures reveal that 12 U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) faced $54.13 million in net outflows on Thursday....
0G transforms into the world’s first Decentralized AI Operating System (dAIOS)
0G has transitioned into a Decentralized AI Operating System (dAIOS). Initially, OG was a leading modular AI blockchain. 0G aims to...
From $37B to $24.5B: DAO Treasuries Experience Significant Downturn
In October 2024, the latest data shows that decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) hold $24.5 billion in treasuries, down by...
First Telegram ICO Dogizen goes live, quickly hits $100k
Dogizen, the tap-to-earn game that’s attracting huge attention from the gaming community, has launched its highly anticipated...
Inflation, Dollar Shortage Fuel Stablecoin Use in Sub-Saharan Africa
Stablecoins are surging in popularity across Sub-Saharan Africa, accounting for 43% of crypto transactions compared to...
Alabama grants Transak a Money Transmitter License (MTL)
Transak secures its first Money Transmitter License (MTL) in Alabama. The license boosts security, speed, and compliance for US...
Nubank Lowers Cryptocurrency Trading Fees
Nubank, the Latam-focused fintech company, recently lowered its cryptocurrency trading fees from 0.8% to 0.6% for each transaction...
Certik: Malicious Actors Stole $753 Million in Q3, Phishing Top Attack Vector
Malicious actors stole $753 million in the third quarter, with phishing being the most costly attack vector. The report emphasizes...
HBO Documentary Claims to Reveal the True Identity of Bitcoin’s Creator Satoshi Nakamoto
According to a Politico report, a new HBO documentary claims to have cracked the mystery behind Bitcoin’s elusive creator,...
All-Women AI PhD Program Launches in Africa
A pioneering Africa-Europe collaboration aims to train 700 African Doctor of Philosophy (PhDs) in artificial intelligence (AI) over...
Russia-Based Evil Corp Faces New US Sanctions
The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned members of Russia’s Evil Corp in collaboration with the UK and Australia, continuing a crackdown...
DOJ Charges 21-Year-Old in $37M Cyber Intrusion and Crypto Heist
A 21-year-old from Indiana has pleaded guilty to cyber intrusion and cryptocurrency theft in a massive scheme targeting hundreds of...
JPMorgan: Gold and Bitcoin Surge as Debasement Trade Gains Momentum
Global investment bank JPMorgan’s analysts have highlighted the growing impact of the “debasement trade” in...
Elon Musk: America Is Headed for Bankruptcy
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has reiterated his concerns regarding U.S. government spending, warning that America is on a fast track to...
Ripple Boosts Cross-Border Transactions in Brazil With New Payment Solution
Ripple is expanding its digital payments service in Brazil, partnering with Mercado Bitcoin to offer faster, cheaper cross-border...
Bukele Advises Argentine Vice President on Bitcoin and Volcano Bonds
During his official visit to Argentina, Bukele met with Victoria Villarruel, the nation’s vice president, to discuss...
BRICS Unified Exchange to Leverage Blockchain and Virtual Currency for Settlements
Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Alexander Babakov proposed creating a unified BRICS exchange using blockchain and virtual...
Donald Trump Reaffirms Promise to Commute Ross Ulbricht’s Sentence
Former President Donald Trump once again affirmed his intention to commute Ross Ulbricht’s sentence, the founder of the...
CFTC votes on allowing DLT-based collateral in commodities and derivatives trading
CFTC’s subcommittee recommends using DLT-based collateral in trading. Approval could broaden access to digital assets for smaller...
Analysis Reveals Possible 51% Attacks by Satoshi on Bitcoin in Early 2009
A social media post by an X account named “Wicked” presents claims that Satoshi Nakamoto may have conducted 51%...
CleanSpark mined 493 Bitcoin in September
CleanSpark also increased its hashrate by 187% between September 30, 2023 and September, 30, 2024. Expansion and acquisitions are...
Election Fever Pushes Polymarket to $533M in September, Setting New Records
Polymarket hit new milestones in September, with trading volume climbing to $533.51 million, exceeding August’s $472 million. The...
Visa unveils tokenized digital asset platform
Visa plans to help banks explore blockchain technology and smart contracts with fiat-backed tokens. The digital payments giant has...
MARA Purchases Bitcoin in September, Expands Hashrate, and Holds Mined BTC
MARA, one of the largest bitcoin miners traded on the public market, acquired 192 BTC in September, while also holding onto all the...
Crypto.com achieves PCI DSS v4.0 certification
com achieved PCI DSS v4.0 certification on October 3, 2024. This certification enhances flexibility in addressing evolving security...
‘Deep Chainsaw’ Advances: Milei to Eliminate National Coin House
The Administration of Javier Milei has revealed that the Argentine Coin House, the equivalent of the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and...
COPA, Unified Patents Partner to Fight Crypto Patent Trolls
The Cryptocurrency Open Patent Alliance has partnered with Unified Patents to launch Blockchain Zone, an initiative aimed at...
Telegram tap-to-earn gaming community fired up as Dogizen presale launches tomorrow
Dogizen presale launches tomorrow, opening up investment into a Telegram game combining social interaction with a tap-to-earn...
Study: Nearly Half of US Voters Value Pro-Crypto Stance, Trump Seen as Savvier
A Consensys and Harrisx study found that nearly half of U.S. voters support pro-crypto policies and are willing to cross party...
Mastercard Partners With Amazon to Digitize Payment Acceptance
Mastercard and Amazon Payment Services have partnered to digitize payment acceptance in the Middle East and Africa. Under the...
The Top 5 Crypto Sectors Driving the Market in October 2024
As October 2024 kicked off, the crypto market has remained steady despite a widespread dip on Tuesday. Since January, there’s been...
Binance Secures 20th Global Milestone With Argentina Crypto Registration
Crypto exchange Binance has achieved a significant milestone by joining Argentina’s Virtual Asset Service Providers Registry,...
ARCHIV3: Poland’s Second-Largest Bank Chooses Aleph Zero to Tokenize Historical Art
Zug, Switzerland, October 2nd, 2024, Chainwire Poland’s second-largest bank, Pekao S.A., used the Aleph Zero L1 blockchain to...
Uruguay Passes Cryptocurrency Law
Proposed over two years ago, the law recognizes cryptocurrency as virtual assets in the country, establishing the Central Bank of...
Mpeppe Presale Hits $3M As Mpeppe Releases New Telegram Gaming Platform
Frankfurt, Germany, October 2nd, 2024, Chainwire Mpeppe (MPEPE), a cryptocurrency project merging online gaming and decentralized...
India Cracks Down on $48M Crypto Fraud in Fiewin Gaming App With Binance Help
India’s Enforcement Directorate has exposed a massive $48 million scam linked to the online gaming app Fiewin, connected to...
Bitwise files Form S-1 for XRP ETF with SEC
The first XRP ETF filing is now with the US Securities and Exchange Commission Bitwise submitted a Form S-1 filing for approval to...
Vivek Ramaswamy Calls to End Federal Bureaucracy: ‘We Have Too Many Laws’
Vivek Ramaswamy has voiced strong criticism against the federal bureaucracy, emphasizing that unelected officials are behind most...
Will Ripple (XRP) get an ETF? Crazy days ahead for Ethereum, Rexas Finance (RXS) could shake up RWAs
The cryptocurrency market is anything but quiet, with constant developments keeping everyone on their toes. Recently, exciting news...
Kresus Partners With Christie’s for Blockchain-Based Art Ownership Authentication
Kresus, a crypto wallet service, has partnered with the international art and luxury market provider Christie’s to offer...
Australia’s “Operation Kraken” seizes over $6 million in crypto from alleged Ghost mastermind
The AFP arrests a 32-year-old man during a raid at his home in New South Wales Seizing the crypto was made possible after the AFP...
SEC’s Enforcement Chief Steps Down After Leading Over 100 Crypto Enforcement Actions
Gurbir S. Grewal, Director of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s Division of Enforcement, will leave the...
Franklin Templeton launches its tokenized money fund on Aptos
Franklin Templeton has launched the OnChain U.S. Government Money Fund (FOBXX) on Aptos. FOBXX currently has a market cap of over...
Boerse Stuttgart Group Blockchain Experiment Cuts Settlement Time to Minutes
Boerse Stuttgart Group (BSG) successfully tested blockchain-based securities settlement, reducing transaction time from two days to...
Making India a global hub for blockchain: Giakaa Capital unites sector at India Blockchain Summit 2024
The countdown has begun for the India Blockchain Summit 2024, set to take place on October 19, 2024, at the Talkatora Indoor...
Darkfi Unveils ‘World’s Strongest Anonymous Chat’ in Latest IRC Release
On Oct. 2, 2024, Darkfi, a project led by former Bitcoin developer Amir Taaki and a group of privacy advocates, revealed the launch...
BoE and FCA launch Digital Securities Sandbox to explore DLT
The DSS has the “potential to improve efficiency and reduce costs” in financial markets The sandbox will boost the UK’s position as...
QCP Capital: Middle East Tensions Hit Bitcoin Harder Than Traditional Markets
In its Oct. 2 market analysis, QCP Capital highlights the effect of escalating Middle Eastern conflicts on traditional financial...
Spot Bitcoin ETFs record $243 million in outflows as BTC dumps
Bitcoin ETFs recorded outflows of $243 millin as markets fell amid Iran’s missile attack on Israel. BTC price also fell, hitting...
Blockchain For Good Alliance (BGA) Announces Global Hackathon with $100K USD Prize Pool
PRESS RELEASE. In a world increasingly in need of innovative solutions to address pressing global challenges, the Blockchain for...
DEGEN surges 160% after Coinbase adds token to listing roadmap
Degen rose by more than 160% in 24 hours after Coinbase announced trading support for the Base token. io.net token will also list...
Circle to Expand USDC Stablecoin to Australia and APAC Region Through Strategic Partnership
Mark Carnegie’s MHC Digital Group is partnering with Circle Internet Financial to expand the distribution of the stablecoin USD...
Skygate Token Launches Presale, Aims to Digitalize Global Aviation
Salzburg, Austria, October 1st, 2024, Chainwire The Skygate Token is positioned as a utility-focused cryptocurrency designed to...
Kraken to Delist Monero (XMR) Across Europe
Kraken has announced the delisting of Monero (XMR) across the entire European Economic Area (EEA) due to regulatory changes....
Aussie Bank Joins MAS’ Digital Asset Interoperability Project
The Australian financial institution ANZ Bank has joined Project Guardian, a Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) initiative...
Bitwage CEO: Stablecoins Have Been a Lifesaver for Argentines
Jonathan Chester, CEO of Bitwage, has detailed how the company has been serving Argentine remote workers who prefer collecting...
Bank of Russia Claims Digital Ruble Issuance Won’t Cause Inflation
The Bank of Russia has explained that the launch of the digital ruble, the Russian CBDC, will not affect the state’s...
Binance Secures Regulatory License in Kazakhstan for Crypto Trading
Binance Kazakhstan has secured a full Digital Asset Trading Facility (DATF) license from the Astana Financial Services Authority....
Robert Kiyosaki Shares Strange Investment Pitch, Urges Caution Who You Trust for Investing Advice
Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has shared a story involving Iraqi Dinars and an unexpected divine endorsement. In...
Cleanspark CEO Predicts Bitcoin $200K Peak Within 18 Months
Cleanspark CEO Zach Bradford predicts a dramatic rise in bitcoin’s value, forecasting a peak near $200,000 within the next 18...
Robinhood Crypto Launches Crypto Transfers for European Users
Robinhood Crypto has introduced a major new feature for European users, allowing them to deposit and withdraw over 20 different...