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Anthropic Launches Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Surpassing Openai’s Chatgpt
Anthropic, one of the largest artificial intelligence (AI) companies in the market, has released the latest iteration of its...
FLOKI Unveils New Developments and Strategic Marketing Initiatives
Miami, FL, June 21st, 2024, Chainwire Beyond market trends, FLOKI has emerged as a significant entity in the meme coin sector. Its...
Standard Chartered Set to Launch Spot Crypto Trading for Bitcoin, Ethereum
The British multinational banking and financial services firm Standard Chartered is initiating a spot cryptocurrency trading...
Ripple Wins Partial Summary Judgment in Securities Lawsuit
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has issued an order granting in part and denying in part the motion...
Fifth Day of Outflows Hits US Bitcoin ETFs With $139 Million in Losses
U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced their fifth consecutive day of outflows on Thursday, losing $139.88...
The Next StepN is Coming – 8uddy, the Companion AI Product in the Web3 Space, Positioned to Become the Next Big Trend
An all-around introduction to the new project 8uddy, allowing users to fully understand the development prospects and core...
Javier Milei Reiterates Several Currencies, Including Bitcoin, Will Compete in Argentina
President Javier Milei took to social media to re-explain the currency plans for Argentina. Answering a post mentioning bitcoin,...
Standard Chartered to launch BTC, ETH spot trading desk: Bloomberg
Standard Chartered is eyeing a spot cryptocurrency trading desk for Bitcoin and Ether. The bank would become the first global...
Coinbase Investor and Openai Veterans Unite to Launch Safe Superintelligence
In a significant development in the Artificial intelligence (AI) industry, Daniel Gross, known among other things for his...
Memeinator now trading on MEXC and Uniswap
Key takeaways Bitcoin has slipped below $65k, losing more than 4% of its value this week. Memeinator is now trading on MEXC and...
Circle CEO Shares ‘Super Bullish’ Stance and Unprecedented Optimism on Crypto
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire has expressed unprecedented optimism about the future of crypto, highlighting its transformative...
Italy Proposes Stringent Measures to Tackle Crypto Market Manipulation
Italy is taking steps to enhance surveillance of crypto assets and address associated risks. According to a draft decree reviewed...
Analyst Predicts: US to Face Its Own ‘Bank of England’ Debt Crisis Prior to Elections
Otavio Costa, a Macro Strategist at Crescat Capital, a multidisciplinary asset management firm, has expressed concern about the...
Federal Agents Crack Down on Drug Ring Using Crypto Mixers
Holly Danielle Adams, 34, from California, has pleaded guilty to charges of drug distribution conspiracy and money laundering via...
Iran Launches Digital Rial Pilot on Kish Island
The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has announced the initiation of a pilot scheme to introduce the country’s central bank digital...
UK Crackdown: Illegal Crypto Exchange Operators Arrested in £1 Billion Trading Bust
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), in collaboration with the Metropolitan Police Service, conducted an operation leading to...
Indian Authority Uncovers Large-Scale Crypto and Hawala Operation, Arrests Key Player
India’s Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has arrested Manideep Mago under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002,...
Law Enforcement Holds Positive Views on Crypto Despite Crime Concerns, Chainalysis Reports
Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis has found that law enforcement finds cryptocurrency relevant to many investigations and holds...
Kraken gets back all the funds taken during the recent “whitehat” attack
CertiK exposed a vulnerability, extracting $3 million before reporting it to Kraken. Kraken patched the bug quickly after the alert...
Indian Authority Fines Crypto Exchange Binance $2.25 Million for AML Violations
India’s Financial Intelligence Unit has fined crypto exchange Binance $2.25 million (₹18.8 crore) for non-compliance with...
Donald Trump receives $2M Bitcoin donation from Winklevoss twins
Winklevoss twins donate $2M in Bitcoin to Donald Trump’s campaign. The Gemini founders cited Trump’s pro-business and pro-crypto...
Holograph Begins Process to Remove 1 Billion Illegally Minted Tokens, Burns 53 Million HLG
The recently hacked tokenization platform, Holograph, has unveiled a token-burning process to eliminate one billion illegally...
Vitalik Buterin Responds to Criticism on the Institutionalization of the Crypto Space: We’re Still Here
Vitalik Buterin, one of Ethereum’s co-founders, answered the criticism regarding the new institutional focus of blockchain...
Volatile Bitcoin Movement Causes $118M in Crypto Liquidations
On Thursday, bitcoin (BTC) peaked at $66,455 per coin around 7 a.m. EDT but dropped to approximately $64,516 by noon. The volatile...
Report Claims Jump Trading Under CFTC Probe for Crypto Activities
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has initiated an inquiry into the cryptocurrency activities of Chicago-based Jump...
EasyA’s Web3 Developer Community Surpasses One Million and Launches Polkadot Education
London, United Kingdom, June 20th, 2024, Chainwire EasyA, the world’s leading Web3 education app, has confirmed that its community...
Bitflyer Takes Over FTX’s Defunct Japanese Unit: NHK
According to a local report, the Japan-based crypto exchange Bitflyer has acquired the failed Japanese unit of FTX. The report...
BitFlyer to acquire FTX Japan for billions of Yens
BitFlyer, a major Japanese exchange, is angling to acquire FTX Japan, a subsidiary of the bankrupt FTX exchange. The exact value of...
Microstrategy Increases Bitcoin Portfolio to 226,331 BTC After Latest Purchase
Nasdaq-listed Microstrategy has acquired 11,931 more bitcoins for $786 million, raising its total cryptocurrency holdings to...
India orders Binance to pay $2.25 million fine for AML violations
Binance faces a $2.25 million penalty reportedly imposed by India’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU). The penalty relates to the...
Nigerian Court Dismisses Fugitive Binance Exec’s Rights Lawsuit
A Nigerian court dismissed a human rights violation lawsuit filed by the fugitive Binance executive, Nadeem Anjarwalla, against law...
SOL Meme and PolitiFi Colossus, Solciety Raises $300k in Under 48 Hours
London, London, June 20th, 2024, Chainwire Solciety, a prominent player in the PolitiFi meme coin sector, has successfully raised...
Bank of America: Younger Wealthy Investors Prefer Crypto Over Traditional Investments
Bank of America report shows younger affluent individuals favor crypto and alternative investments, differing from older...
IMF: CBDCs Can Boost Financial Inclusion and Payment Efficiency in Middle East
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says 19 countries in the Middle East and Central Asia, including Bahrain, Georgia, Saudi...
Zeek, a New Decentralized Social Collaboration Network, Raises USD 3M Seed Funding To Reinvent Social Reputation In Web3
Hong Kong, Hong Kong, June 20th, 2024, Chainwire Zeek has completed a USD 3M seed funding round from investors including OKX...
Ethiopia Approves CBDC Launch Draft Proclamation
The Ethiopian Council of Ministers recently approved a draft proclamation that paves the way for the launch of a central bank...
Bitcoin stays above $65k as Bitbot unveils its Mini App UI
Key takeaways Bitcoin has been trading above the $65k level as the broader market stagnates. Bitbot has unveiled its Mini App UI to...
Australian Regulator Appeals Court Decision Exempting Block Earner From Penalty
Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) stated on Tuesday that it had appealed the federal court’s decision...
Philippine SEC Warns Against Skyline Crypto and Dry Goods Trading Investments
The Securities and Exchange Commission of the Philippines issued an advisory on Wednesday to inform the public that Skyline Crypto...
Australian Bank Halts Development of ETH-Based Stablecoin
The National Australia Bank recently abandoned its stablecoin initiative, and the development team behind the project is now...
Unlicensed Crypto Business Leads to Indictments in Utah
Two Utah residents have been indicted for operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business, converting over $2.5 million into...
Curve DAO price soars amid fresh whale accumulation
Curve DAO (CRV) price spiked more than 10% to hit highs of $0.35. The token’s value is up 41% since hitting current all-time low...
Central Banks Plan Increased Gold Reserves Amid Global Uncertainty: 2024 World Gold Council Survey
The World Gold Council’s 2024 survey reveals that central banks plan to increase gold reserves amid geopolitical and...
A Huge Endorsement For This P2E Meme Coin?
TDLR Uniswap Labs acquires Crypto: The Game on the Base blockchain. The acquisition reflects the growing value of gaming to the...
Kraken Calls Security Research Firm’s Demands ‘Criminal’; Certik Slams Threats Against Its Employees
Kraken has accused an unnamed security research firm of stealing $3 million from its treasury and attempting to extort more money....
Fetch.ai rallies as AI-related tokens mirror Nvidia sentiment
Fetch.ai rose more than 23% to lead AI tokens higher after recent Nvidia news and performance. Other tokens, including...
German Law Enforcement Transfers $425M in Bitcoin From Seized Funds
Onchain data reveals that an entity likely tied to Germany’s Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) transferred 6,500 bitcoin,...
Kraken patches “isolated bug”, says no user funds stolen
Kraken says it patched a bug that would have allowed exploiters to inflate account balances Bug discovered by a security...
QCP Capital Cites ‘Lack of News Flow’ for Bitcoin’s Price Decline Amid Market Doldrums
On Wednesday at 11 a.m. EDT, bitcoin hovered just around the $65,000 mark. QCP Capital published its market commentary, attributing...
ZettaBlock Integrates with Stellar to Simplify Blockchain Development
Empowering Developers with Efficient, Cost-Effective Tools for Building Data-Powered applications on Stellar ZettaBlock, an...
BABY BEERCOIN Pumps Over 100% in 24 Hours as New Meme Coin WienerAI Raises $6M in Buzzing Presale
It’s been a great 24 hours for BABY BEERCOIN (BBEER) holders. The coin’s price has rocketed over 100% in the past day, now hovering...
Iran to open the Digital Rial CBDC pilot program to the public this month
The public roll out of the Digital Rial pilot program will start in Kish Island. The public rollout of the CBDC’s pilot program...
Controversial Figure Martin Shkreli Allegedly Behind New Trump-Themed Crypto Token DJT
Martin Shkreli, known for his previous securities fraud conviction, has reportedly claimed to co-create the DJT token, a new crypto...
Solana “very close to triggering” a key buy signal, analyst says
Solana (SOL) saw a slight bounce on June 19, trading to $141 after a downturn that had bulls defending $130 this week. However, SOL...
CRV Price Hits $0.35, Rebounding 41% From Recent Low Post-Founder Crisis
Curve DAO’s (CRV) price increased over 10% early Wednesday, hitting $0.35 and marking a 41% increase from its low since a...
Flipster and TON Announce Exciting New Partnership
Warsaw, Poland, June 19th, 2024, Chainwire Flipster, the leading crypto derivatives trading platform, is excited to announce a...
Arkham Offers a $150,000 Bounty for the Identity of Alleged Donald Trump’s DJT Token Creator
Arkham, a cryptocurrency analytics platform, has put a bounty of 100,000 ARKM, valued at $150,000, for information leading to the...
SEC ends investigation into Ethereum 2.0, tokens pump
Ethereum and other altcoins jumped after the latest news around the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s investigation...
Metamask Updates Privacy Policy, Explains When It May Process Users’ IP Addresses
Metamask, the popular Ethereum wallet, has updated its privacy policy. The update provides users with greater transparency and...
SEC Closes Ethereum 2.0 Investigation
Consensys has announced that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has decided to close its investigation into Ethereum...
Stand With Crypto Endorses 18 New House and Senate Candidates
Stand With Crypto, a crypto and blockchain-focused political action committee (PAC), has decided to endorse 18 additional House and...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Bashes Fairshake Involvement in New York Democratic Party Primaries
New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has criticized the involvement of Fairshake, a crypto-focused super PAC, in New York’s...
US Charges Empire Market Operators in $430M Dark Web Scheme — They Face Maximum Sentence of Life in Prison
The U.S. Homeland Security Investigations has charged two men for operating Empire Market, a dark web marketplace, facilitating...
Analyst: Bank of Thailand Boosts Gold Reserves to Push De-Dollarized Trading System Fueled by CBDC
The Bank of Thailand might be increasing its gold reserves to power a de-dollarized trading system, according to Jan Nieuwenhuijs,...
Ripple Working With 10 Governments Globally, CEO Reveals in Rediscovered Interview
In a resurfaced video clip, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse stated that his crypto firm is collaborating with around 10 governments...
Balaji Srinivasan Explains Why Crypto Will Dominate Post-AI Money Systems
Balaji Srinivasan argues that in the era of AI, money will become cryptocurrency, providing digital scarcity to complement...
Ripple CEO: Pro-Crypto Stance Will Win Votes in Upcoming Elections
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse expressed his view on the political landscape in the U.S. regarding cryptocurrency regulation on...
Morpho becomes first L2 protocol to launch on Base
Morpho is the first Layer 2 protocol to launch on Coinbase’s Base. Morpho has introduced MetaMorpho Vaults and Morpho Markets on...
Coinmetrics Report Explores the Risks of High FDVs in Crypto Markets
A new report by Coinmetrics, along with researchers Victor Ramirez, Matías Andrade, and Tanay Ved, delves into the...
HashKey announces airdrop ahead of HSK token listing in Q3, 2024
HashKey Group announces HSK token launch set for Q3, 2024. A community airdrop is scheduled for late June to incentivize community...
Bank of America Predicts Bullish Trend for Silver, Prices to Hit $35/oz by 2026
Bank of America (BOFA) forecasts a bullish trend for silver, anticipating an increase in prices through the latter half of 2024...
Memereum Sells Over 23 Million Tokens in Presale As Solana (SOL) Struggles Below $150
Monaco City, Monaco, June 18th, 2024, Chainwire Memereum (MEME), a new altcoin, has demonstrated notable performance during its...
Tether Launches Alloy, Opening the Gates for Issuing Gold Standard Compliant Assets
Tether, one of the largest companies in the stablecoin arena, has announced the launch of Alloy, a series of assets pegged to the...
New SOL Meme Coin, Solciety, Launches Today With 30-Day ICO
London, London, June 18th, 2024, Chainwire Solciety, a new entrant in the crypto’s PolitiFi sector, officially launches today, 18th...
Bitcoin Price Decline Continues, Dipping to $64,050 on Bitstamp
The price of bitcoin (BTC) fell below the $65,000 mark on Tuesday, reaching a low of $64,050 on Bitstamp. At 10:10 a.m. Eastern...
Renzo, the $4b Liquid Restaking Protocol, Raises $17M to Expand Restaking Services
Denver, United States, June 18th, 2024, Chainwire Renzo, the Liquid Restaking Protocol, today announced $17M in funding. As of...
US Spot Bitcoin ETFs Face Third Day of Outflows, $145 Million Drained on Monday
U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced their third consecutive day of outflows on Monday, losing over $145...
Bitget Records Highest Capital Inflow and Open Interest Surged 39.2% in May, reaching $9.74 Billion
Victoria, Seychelles, June 18th, 2024, Chainwire Bitget, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has...
Coinbase International Adds Support for Trading Pre-Launch Tokens
Coinbase International has announced its support for pre-launch markets, a platform that allows traders to trade perpetual futures...
SEC’s Crypto Enforcement Chief Departs After 9 Years
The head of the Crypto Asset and Cyber Unit at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s Division of Enforcement...
Bitfinex Becomes First Exchange to List New USD-Denominated, Gold-Tethered Asset
Bitfinex, a leading digital asset trading platform, has announced the listing of a new USD-denominated Tethered Asset, AUSDT, by...
Financial Stability Board Emphasizes Need for Global Crypto Regulation to Prevent Arbitrage
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) Plenary met in Toronto on June 14 to discuss various financial stability issues. Key topics...
Korean Exchanges Set to Reevaluate Over 600 Listed Virtual Assets
South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges are set to reevaluate more than 600 digital assets, and those failing this process will...
Zimbabwean Regulators Develop Framework for Virtual Assets Trading
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Zimbabwe (SECZ) and the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) are reportedly developing a...
Tanzania Targets Crypto Traders With Proposed Income Tax Act Amendment
Tanzania plans to amend its Income Tax Act to tax crypto trades. The proposal includes a three per cent withholding tax on income...
Wasabi Wallet Lead Developer: ‘Bitcoin Developers Are Failing El Salvador’
Adam Ficsor, the lead developer of Wasabi Wallet, a privacy-centric Bitcoin wallet, has revealed his position regarding the slow...
Fidelity’s Director of Global Macro Sees Bitcoin as ‘Exponential Gold’ on Store of Value Team
Fidelity Investments’ Director of Global Macro sees bitcoin as “exponential gold” and “an aspiring player on the...
Solana (SOL) price prediction as new Solana meme coin launches tomorrow
Solana shows signs of recovery but must break $150 and $152.50 resistances. Solciety (SLCTY) meme coin launches June 18, merging...
JPMorgan Questions Sustainability of $12 Billion Crypto Inflows
JPMorgan analysts have raised concerns about the sustainability of the $12 billion year-to-date inflow into crypto assets, given...
Is Solciety the next big thing in political meme tokens?
Meme coins have dominated headlines in the past few months as some of them have grown to become giants in the crypto industry. For...