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Hong Kong Reveals 17 Crypto Trading Platform Applicants as New Regulations Take Effect
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has published a list of two licensed crypto trading platforms and 17 pending...
Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman Claims ‘Inflation Bump Is Over’ — Peter Schiff Says Krugman’s View ‘Should Be Dismissed’
Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman and gold advocate Peter Schiff are in disagreement over inflation. Krugman believes that...
Coinbase’s Legal Chief: SEC Is Bent on Choking the Digital Asset Industry
Coinbase’s chief legal officer, Paul Grewal, announced that the crypto exchange has filed a closing brief in the Third...
Veteran Trader Peter Brandt Predicts 100 Oz of Gold per Bitcoin
Veteran trader Peter Brandt, with over four decades of experience, has highlighted bitcoin’s consistent gains against gold...
Companies Turn to Crypto for Payments as G7 and EU Mull Sanctions on Russian SWIFT Equivalent
Some Russian companies have turned to using crypto to settle payments and protect themselves from potential secondary sanctions...
Crypto Voter Backlash: How Biden’s Veto May Have Cost Him the 2024 Election
After a period of intense scrutiny of the cryptocurrency industry, many speculated that the Biden administration had reversed its...
Banking Associations Support Resolution to Overturn SEC’s Controversial Crypto Rules
The American Bankers Association, Bank Policy Institute, Financial Services Forum, and Securities Industry and Financial Markets...
Inside the Crypto Fortunes of Justin Sun, Vitalik Buterin, and Other Influencers
According to analytics, several prominent crypto influencers hold substantial amounts of money onchain. For example, Tron founder...
Pro-Bitcoin President Bukele Begins Second Term in El Salvador
The pro-bitcoin president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, commenced his second term on June 1 at the National Palace in San Salvador,...
Bitmain Launches Antminer L9 With Enhanced 16 GH/s Capacity for Scrypt-Based Coins
Bitmain has announced the release of the Antminer L9, an application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) miner tailored for coins...
$TRUMP Presale: The next ICO offering real-world utility and impact
Port Charlotte, United States, June 2nd, 2024, Chainwire $TRUMP Coin: A Revolutionary Cryptocurrency with Real-World Utility and...
Senator Ted Cruz Acquires 3 Bitcoin ASIC Miners, Begins ‘Hashing’ in Texas
Republican Senator Ted Cruz from Texas has announced that he purchased three application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) bitcoin...
Notcoin hits new high as Piggy Bankster aims for dominance
Notcoin surged to a new all-time high above $0.2, with trading volumes spiking on Binance, OKX and Bybit. Piggy Bankster (PIGS) is...
Software Engineer: Anchoring AI on Public Blockchains Aids in Establishing a ‘Permanent Provenance Trail’
With artificial intelligence (AI) seemingly destined to become central to everyday digital applications and services, anchoring AI...
Study: Crypto Losses 28% Lower in May; Attackers Primarily Targeting Defi Platforms
In May, cybercriminals were less successful in their attacks on decentralized platforms, resulting in losses attributed to hacks...
Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis Castigates US President Joe Biden’s Veto
U.S. Senator for Wyoming Cynthia Lummis has castigated President Joe Biden over his decision to veto a measure that would...
An Introduction to Bitcoin Layer Two Solutions
Bitcoin, the pioneer of blockchain technology, has faced challenges as its adoption has grown. With its original design allowing...
Bitcoin Miners See 46.15% Revenue Drop in May, Lowest Since October 2023
After two consecutive months of record-breaking revenue, bitcoin miners experienced a significant downturn in earnings in May, a...
Ex-Banker Sentenced to 41 Months in US Prison for Crypto Fraud Scheme
Rashawn Russell, a former investment banker, was sentenced on Thursday to 41 months in prison for a cryptocurrency fraud scheme...
Senate Urged to Pass Landmark Crypto Bill After Biden Vetoes Resolution to Overturn SEC Rules
Following President Joe Biden’s veto of the resolution to overturn the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s...
Donald Trump’s Crypto Portfolio Tops $14M Post-Conviction — Meme Coin Holdings Soar, Says Arkham
Former U.S. President and presidential candidate Donald Trump’s crypto portfolio now exceeds $14 million, according to Arkham...
JPMorgan Predicts ‘Negative’ Initial Reaction for Ethereum ETFs — Expects Lower Demand Than Bitcoin ETFs
JPMorgan has predicted an initial negative market reaction for spot ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs), expecting lower demand...
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest Halts Spot Ethereum ETF Plans
Cathie Wood’s Ark Investment Management has withdrawn from the race to launch a spot ether exchange-traded fund (ETF), as its name...
Bankruptcy Court Backs Bittrex in Cryptocurrency Freeze Dispute
The bankruptcy proceedings of Bittrex Inc. involved a legal dispute over claims filed by Azim Ghader, who sought recovery for lost...
Memeinator price prediction, can MMTR beat Dogecoin (DOGE)?
Dogecoin (DOGE) faces competition as MMTR gains traction and attracts major investors. Market sentiment points to Memeinator (MMTR)...
Ripple CEO Says XRP, Solana, Cardano ETFs Are ‘Inevitable’
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse foresees the emergence of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for cryptocurrencies beyond bitcoin and ether,...
Joe Biden has vetoed bill aimed at overturning SEC crypto accounting standards
Biden vetoes bill targeting SEC crypto rules, citing concerns over regulatory authority. Crypto industry criticizes Biden’s...
Bitcoin Firm Unchained Partners With University of Texas to Launch $5 Million Bitcoin Endowment Fund
The financial services firm Unchained and the University of Texas have partnered to launch a long-term endowment fund in bitcoin...
Ex-Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao Begins 4-Month Prison Term in California
Several reports have indicated that the ex-CEO and founder of Binance, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), has commenced his four-month term at a...
Grayscale’s GBTC and Vaneck’s HODL Report Outflows as US Bitcoin ETFs Gain $50M
On Friday, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds experienced their 14th consecutive day of inflows, totaling around $50 million....
NFT Sales Dip Again: Ethereum Leads as Market Declines by 7.03%
Over the past week, non-fungible token (NFT) sales have declined again, slipping 7.03% compared to the previous week. During this...
$2.7 Billion Reduction — Coinbase Records 40,406 BTC Outflow in 60-Day Period
In recent weeks, Binance and Robinhood observed a modest influx of approximately 1,302 BTC or $88 million in bitcoin, with...
Coinbase Challenges SEC’s Rulemaking Process, Argues for Clear Regulations on Digital Assets
Coinbase, Inc. has escalated its dispute with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by filing a reply brief in the Third...
Report Shows No Evidence of Special Treatment for BTC Ponzi Scheme Mastermind in Brazilian Jail
The Brazilian State Attorney General has dismissed allegations that Johann Steynberg, the late mastermind of a South African...
Worldcoin Officially Launches in Colombia
Worldcoin, the iris-scanning biometric proof-of-personhood project, announced on Thursday the launch of its operations in Colombia....
Crypto Re-Staking Platform Attracts $18.8 Billion
The rising trend of “re-staking” has driven significant cryptocurrency investments into platforms that reward users for...
Turkey Detains 127 Crypto Ponzi Scheme Co-Conspirators, Seizes Assets Worth Over $31 Million
According to Turkish authorities, the country’s law enforcement agencies have disrupted a criminal syndicate that lured...
Penguiana Doubles Market Cap to Over $2.5 Million Ahead of GUIANA NFT Mint
Penguiana, the distinctive penguin-themed meme coin on the Solana blockchain, continues to captivate the crypto community,...
SEC Issues Investor Alert Highlighting 5 Common Crypto Scams
The SEC’s Office of Investor Education and Advocacy has issued an alert, highlighting five common crypto scams investors should...
Missed PEPE and PopCat? Piggy Bankster may be the next big thing
Meme coins have outperformed mainstream cryptocurrencies this year. These tokens have attracted substantial hype from investors and...
President Biden Vetoes SEC SAB 121 Repeal Resolution
U.S. President Joe Biden issued a veto against H.J.Res. 109, a resolution that would disapprove of the Securities and Exchange...
Survey: 77% Believe Presidential Candidates Should Be Informed on AI and Crypto
The Grayscale-Harris Poll survey, conducted in April-May 2024, reveals crucial insights into American likely voters’ views on...
Estonian Nationals Extradited to US for $575M Crypto Fraud
Two Estonian nationals have been extradited from Estonia to the U.S. to face charges for their roles in “a massive...
Global Crypto Ownership Reaches 562 Million: 6.8% of World Population Now Own and Use Digital Currencies
A new report reveals that 562 million people globally now own digital currencies, an increase from 420 million in 2023, making up...
Uniswap delays protocol upgrade vote; UNI price falls 9%
The Uniswap Foundation announced a delay to an upgrade vote on the protocol’s fee mechanism. UNI price reacted lower, declining 9%...
New York Tightens Customer Service Regulations for Crypto Companies
The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has introduced new guidance mandating regulated cryptocurrency entities...
EOS Network Foundation implements major overhaul caps token supply at 2.1B
EOS Network Foundation caps token supply at 2.1 billion. New economic model includes 4-year halvings and support for RAM market....
Metaplex Announces Introduction of Hybrid Defi Protocol for Solana
Metaplex, a Solana-based protocol that allows for the easy deployment of NFTs across applications, has introduced MPL-404, a hybrid...
Franklin Templeton proposes a 0.19% fee in its amended Spot Ethereum ETF S-1
Franklin Templeton files amended S-1 for spot Ethereum ETF with 0.19% fee. SEC requires all spot Ethereum ETF issuers to file...
Nigerian Artist Davido’s Meme Coin Plummets Shortly After He Pockets $474,000 From Token Sale
Nigerian artist Davido has been accused of perpetrating an “outright scam” after pocketing over $468,000 from selling...
Conviction Fails to Deter Donald Trump’s 2024 Election Odds, According to Polymarket Bets
Following the landmark news of former President Donald Trump’s conviction on 34 counts related to a hush-money scheme...
Transak and Cometh Launch Industry-First Fiat-to-Layer 3 Crypto Onboarding Solution
Transak, a Web3 payments provider, has teamed up with blockchain development platform Cometh to introduce a streamlined...
New meme coin Piggy Bankster (PIGS) coming to Solana amidst the memecoin frenzy
The Solana meme coin frenzy welcomes Piggy Bankster (PIGS), a pig-themed token. Piggy Bankster’s presale starts June 4th with 100M...
Over $300M in BTC Stolen From Japanese Exchange DMM Bitcoin in Major Security Breach
DMM Bitcoin, a subsidiary of DMM Group, has reported a significant security breach resulting in the theft of 4,502.9 bitcoin (BTC),...
Bitget Pioneers Meme Revolution at MEMECON 2024: ‘The Mona Lisa Was a Meme’ says COO
Victoria, Seychelles, May 31st, 2024, Chainwire Bitget, a leading crypto exchange and Web3 company, has participated in MEMECON,...
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Maintains Stability in Narrow Triangular Formation
Bitcoin’s valuation presently resides at $68,402, boasting a market capitalization of $1.34 trillion and a 24-hour trading...
JasmyCoin price prediction: could Bitbot outdo JASMY?
JasmyCoin (JASMY) has seen an impressive price rise driven by AI program launch, token lockup, and Apple speculation. Analysts...
Robinhood Introduces Crypto Trading API
Robinhood, the popular investment and trading platform, has announced a significant upgrade for its crypto customers in the United...
CARV brings on Animoca Brands as strategic investor and node operator
SANTA CLARA, California, May 31st, 2024, Chainwire CARV, the largest modular data layer for gaming and AI, announced today a...
Ripple Report: Crypto and CBDCs Transforming Global Payments
Ripple’s recently published 2023 Trends in Regional Payments ebook highlights the transformative role of cryptocurrencies and...
Solana Memecoin MEW Partners With LOCUS Animation Studio to Create New 3D Animated Series
PRESS RELEASE. MEW, a cat-themed token on the Solana blockchain, partners with animation studio LOCUS to create a new 3D animated...
JPMorgan’s JPM Coin Sees Transactions ‘Explode’ With Programmability Features
Global investment bank JPMorgan’s JPM Coin has seen a significant surge in transactions, according to Umar Farooq, head of...
Circle Officially Launches in Brazil, Partners With Latam Giants BTG Pactual and Nubank
Circle, the company behind USDC, the second-largest stablecoin in the cryptocurrency market, has announced its official launch in...
Lawyer Pleads Guilty in $9.5M Crypto Ponzi Scheme — Faces 5 Years in Prison
David Kagel, a disbarred California attorney, pleaded guilty to orchestrating a cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme that defrauded victims...
Companies in Two Capital Markets Reportedly in Negotiations to Implement Microstrategy’s Bitcoin Business Model
Companies in two capital markets are looking to implement the business model that Microstrategy, led by entrepreneur Michael...
MAGA Hat, Super Trump soar as politics-related memecoins heat up
MAGA Hat token has jumped more than 500% in the past 24 hours. Super Trump reached new all-time high on May 29 and is up 200% at...
SEC Commissioner Proposes Joint US-UK Digital Securities Sandbox
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce has proposed a joint US-UK digital securities sandbox. She...
APT price jumps after integration of Chainlink’s CCIP and data feeds into Aptos
Aptos (APT) integrates Chainlink’s CCIP and data feeds, boosting its dApp development. APT price rises by 3.14% to $9.41; market...
Economist Peter Schiff Advises Against Buying US Dollars — Warns of USD Breakdown
Economist Peter Schiff cautions against buying U.S. dollars or selling gold, citing rising Treasury yields as a result of the...
Elon Musk denies having talks with Donald Trump about crypto
Elon Musk denies discussing crypto with Trump amid speculation. Lately Trump has been actively promoting Bitcoin (BTC), possibly as...
Elon Musk Says Crypto Can Shift Power From Government to the People, but Denies Discussing Crypto With Trump
Tesla and Spacex CEO Elon Musk has debunked reports claiming that he advised former U.S. President Donald Trump on cryptocurrency....
Nigerian superstar DAVIDO meme coin rug pull fears sparks controversy
Davido’s $DAVIDO token launch triggers pump-and-dump suspicions. Critics cite past involvement in promoting questionable crypto...
Bitcoin’s Scaling Dilemma: Binance Report Sheds Light on BTC’s Enhancement Hurdles
Amidst the backdrop of this year’s skyrocketing BTC transaction fees and a congested network, the latest Binance Research...
New liquid staking protocol for the Flare blockchain launches in private beta
Sceptre, a new liquid staking protocol for the ‘blockchain of data’, Flare, has launched in private beta. Designed to maximize FLR...
Blackrock’s IBIT and Fidelity’s FBTC Drive $28M Inflows for US Bitcoin ETFs
On Wednesday, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continued their streak of positive gains, collecting $28.3 million in...
Sui and Atoma Bring the Power of AI to dApp Builders
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, May 30th, 2024, Chainwire The integration of Atoma adds new capabilities to Sui’s flourishing...
Pepe, Super Trump, Brett, WienerAI Lead May’s Top Meme Coin Gainers
Meme coin season is back in full swing as Pepe, Super Trump, and Brett experienced huge gains in May. Meanwhile, the new presale...
Jack Dorsey-backed Bitcoin mining pool OCEAN opens global hub in El Salvador
OCEAN Mining has announced the establishment of a global hub in El Salvador. The Bitcoin mining pool is backed by Jack Dorsey....
Blackrock Advances Spot Ether ETF With SEC Amendment, Analyst Eyes June Launch
The world’s largest asset manager, Blackrock, has updated its S-1 registration statement for the Ishares Ethereum Trust,...
Singapore’s largest bank DBS holds $650 million in ETH: Nansen
Singapore’s DBS bank holds over 173.7k ETH worth $650 million. Blockchain analytics plaform Nansen identified a whale wallet with...
South Korean Universities Face Banking Hurdles in Converting Crypto Donations to Cash
South Korea’s regulations prohibiting corporations from opening virtual asset exchange accounts are making it impossible for local...
Bitget Wallet Tops CertiK Crypto Wallet Security Leaderboard
Victoria, Seychelles, May 30th, 2024, Chainwire Bitget Wallet secured the top position on CertiK’s Security Wallet Leaderboard last...
Jack Dorsey-Backed Bitcoin Mining Pool Ocean Establishes Global Hub in El Salvador
Ocean, a Bitcoin mining pool backed by Jack Dorsey, announced the launch of an international hub in El Salvador through a new...
PayPal stablecoin PYUSD launches on Solana
PayPal USD (PYUSD) is now live on the Solana blockchain. Users can buy PYUSD via PayPal, Venmo, Crypto.com, Phantom and Paxos....
Fund Your Gnosis Pay Card Using Bitcoin
PRESS RELEASE. The Kinetex team is thrilled to announce its integration with Gnosis Pay, the world’s first on-chain...
SEI price drops amid distribution of over 27M tokens after fruitful v2 upgrade
Sei v2 upgrade introduces sub-second transaction finality, enhancing scalability. Sei Foundation implements fairer eligibility...
Nigerian Senate Committee: Regulated Crypto Trading a Boost for Local Currency
The Nigerian Senate Committee on Capital Markets has called for the regulation of cryptocurrency and warned that the country’s...
Zilliqa price outlook as network hits key milestone
Zilliqa (ZIL) recently hit 66 million network transactions. However, ZIL price was down 2.5% at the time of writing, trading near...
Security-Focused Crypto ISAC Debuts With Founding Members Including Coinbase, Kraken, Circle
The Crypto ISAC (Information Sharing and Analysis Center) launches on Wednesday as a 501(c)(6) not-for-profit association dedicated...
Hashdex has withdrawn its Ethereum ETF application
Hashdex withdraws ether ETF application after SEC approval of similar products. Hashdex’s Ethereum ETF application combined spot...