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Latam Insights: Brazil Bans Crypto for Gambling, Worldcoin Battles Buenos Aires
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In...
Tether Expands to TON Blockchain With $60M USDT Launch
Tether has partnered with the TON Foundation, launching $60 million of USDT on The Open Network (TON) blockchain as announced at...
Chinese Embassy Advises Citizens in Angola to Avoid Crypto Mining
The Chinese Embassy in Angola has cautioned its citizens residing in the African nation to refrain from mining cryptocurrencies, as...
Tether Integrates USDT on TON Network, Targets 900 Million Telegram Users
Tether, the stablecoin company, has launched native USDT, the largest dollar-pegged stablecoin, on The Open Network (TON). With...
Melania Trump Unveils Personalized Mother’s Day Jewelry Plus Solana NFT
Former First Lady Melania Trump has announced a customizable $245 necklace, “Her Love & Gratitude,” to celebrate...
Bitcoin Futures Demand Blows up in Brazil: 7,400 Contracts Traded on Launch Day
The first bitcoin futures contracts listed on B3, the stock exchange in Brazil, experienced significant interest from investors on...
Historic Yield Curve Inversion Reaches 656 Days, Echoing Pre-Stock Market Crash Patterns
Based on the latest data, the yield curve of the U.S. Treasury, which charts the yields for two-year and ten-year bonds, has...
Russia Warns US of Further Aggravation After Funding Bill Passes Amid Heightened Geopolitical Strife
Amid ongoing global tensions, the price of gold remains robust at $2,391 per troy ounce, while bitcoin continues to trade at a 12%...
Solana Developers Deploy Fixes to Mainnet to Address Network Congestion
Solana developers have successfully pushed a series of fixes to address network congestion issues. On April 15, Solana urged...
NFT Sales Dip by Over 25% as Bitcoin Dominates a Cooling Market
Recent data over a seven-day period ending April 21, 2024, shows that non-fungible token (NFT) sales have declined by 25.48%,...
Bitcoin Miner Rewards Shrink Below Pre-Halving Levels as Network Fees Fall Sharply
After experiencing a period of high fees, onchain transfer costs on the Bitcoin network have decreased significantly. On Friday,...
Meme Coins Outperform Broader Crypto Market With Notable Gains
In the past 24 hours, the meme coin crypto economy has risen by 9.6% against the U.S. dollar. The Solana-based meme token BONK...
Massive BTC Market Turbulence, Analyst Predicts $650K BTC Price, and More — Week in Review
Last weekend witnessed a significant decline in Bitcoin prices that continued throughout the week, resulting in a $4,500 drop and...
The Runes Economy: Navigating the Booming Market of Bitcoin-Derived Tokens
While the BRC20 token economy’s market valuation surpasses $2.8 billion, according to one leading market cap aggregation...
Bitbot gains as Ape Terminal cancels ZKasino IDO
Ape Terminal, one of the top IDO platform’s in the market, has cancelled crypto betting platform ZKasino’s IDO. This unfolds as the...
Nigerian Blockchain-Based Payment Startup, Ivorypay, Partners With Stablecoin Issuer, Tether
A Nigerian startup specializing in blockchain-based payments and remittances has entered into a partnership arrangement with the...
FTX Founder Bankman-Fried Agrees to Settlement, Aids Legal Action Against Celebrities
In a significant turn of events, former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has agreed to a settlement with investors, providing crucial...
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon: Bitcoin Is a Fraud, There’s No Hope for BTC as a Currency
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has doubled down on his anti-bitcoin stance, emphasizing that the crypto is a fraud with no future...
IRS Releases Draft Tax Form for Digital Assets — Expert Raises ‘Major Privacy and Security Concerns’
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released a draft tax Form 1099-DA for reporting digital asset proceeds from broker...
Deutsche Bank Expects Bitcoin Price to ‘Stay High’ After Halving — JPMorgan Disagrees
JPMorgan Chase and Deutsche Bank have weighed in on potential price movements for bitcoin following the halving. “We...
New Stablecoin Bill Faces Criticism for Stifling Innovation and Breaching First Amendment
A new bill co-sponsored by Senators Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillibrand, aimed at regulating stablecoins, has drawn criticism for...
Bitcoin Market Update: Post-Halving Price Dynamics and Market Movements
Bitcoin’s market value has experienced significant shifts following the recent halving event at block height 840,000, which...
93 Blocks, $71 Million in Fees: Bitcoin Mining Revenue Booms Post-Halving
Since the halving, miners have successfully extracted 93 blocks, accumulating a significant 1,087.99 bitcoins valued at...
Bitcoin Halving, Runes Proliferation Results in Historic Fee Increases, Crypto Community Reacts
Following the Bitcoin halving event, onchain fees climbed to over $240 per transaction just an hour later, and as of now, a...
Bitcoin Halving Sparks Next Bull Run: Cogwise Leads the Charge in Financial Prediction
In the ever-evolving landscape of cryptocurrencies and financial markets, few events generate as much anticipation and excitement...
4 crypto underdogs that could be ready to shine in the bull run
TLDR The Ethena (ENA) price is predicted to bounce back above $1.50. The Celestia (TIA) token is predicted to rise again and trade...
Runes Proliferate on Bitcoin, Sparking New Token Sales on Specific Markets
In the 12 hours following the introduction of the Runes protocol, bitcoin miners have collected substantial fees as the rush to...
Bitcoin Miners Smash Previous Revenue Records Post-Halving; Over $54M Collected in 60 Blocks
Since the halving, 63 blocks have been mined, and bitcoin miners have accumulated substantial fees following a dramatic increase in...
Tether Officially Reorganizes, Announces Four Different Business Divisions
Tether, one of the largest companies in the cryptocurrency industry, has announced a reorganization of its business operations,...
Nigerian Central Bank Governor Denies Using Forex Reserves to Defend Local Currency
The Nigerian central bank governor has refuted claims that the bank is using the country’s foreign exchange reserves to shore...
Live from TOKEN2049: Telos announces Ethereum Layer 2 partnership with Ponos Technology
Telos has revealed the details of a new partnership with Ponos Technology to develop a hardware-accelerated Ethereum L2 zkEVM...
Reserve Bank of New Zealand Releases Digital Currency Consultation Paper
The Reserve Bank of Zealand has said the proposed digital version of the country’s physical cash would provide universal...
JPMorgan CEO calls Bitcoin a ‘Ponzi Scheme’ despite JPMorgan’s involvement in Bitcoin ETFs
Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan CEO, called Bitcoin a “Ponzi scheme.” Dimon’s criticism comes despite JPMorgan’s involvement in Bitcoin ETFs....
Morgan Stanley: US Dollar Has No Credible Challengers; Reserve Currency Status to Endure
The U.S. dollar is likely to remain the world’s dominant reserve currency due to the absence of credible challengers. Morgan...
Bitget Wallet Rolls Out BWB Points Airdrop, Strengthening Collaboration with Ethena
Victoria, Seychelles, April 19th, 2024, Chainwire Bitget Wallet, one of the largest Web3 wallets in Asia and recognized globally,...
Worldcoin Rejects Buenos Aires’ Claims Regarding Abusive User Contract Clauses
Worldcoin, the digital biometric identification project, has rejected the claims made by Buenos Aires regarding possible...
Blockchain Expo North America 2024 set to showcase latest developments in crypto innovation
Blockchain developers, influencers, leaders, investors, entrepreneurs, and business owners from around the world are gearing up for...
Halving Milestone: Block 840,000 Mined, Ushering in a New Chapter as Bitcoin Miners Face Shrinking Rewards
At 8:12 p.m. ET on Friday, April 19, 2024, the Bitcoin network marked its fourth block reward halving at block height 840,000....
Legendary Boxer Mike Tyson Joins Blockchain Social Network
Boxing legend Mike Tyson has become an ambassador for the blockchain-based social networking app, Ready to Fight. Tyson describes...
After Halving Event, Bitcoin Transaction Fees Soar to Over $240
Upon reaching block height 840,000, when the mining pool Viabtc collected 37.626 bitcoin in fees worth $2.39 million, the expense...
Celestia price declines as OKB and Rebel Satoshi Arcade soar
TLDR: Celestia’s price has dropped 12.7% in the past week. OKB’s price has increased 4.9% on the 14-day price chart. OKX’s launch...
Global AI Revolution: WorkML.ai Hub and WML Token
PRESS RELEASE. WorkML.ai is developing a revolutionary platform that will harness the potential of hundreds of thousands of...
Milei Moneda presale challenges existing meme coins FLOKI and BONK: Which one has room for higher price?
TLDR Milei Moneda ($MEDA) investors are forecast to gain 60% ROI at launch. FLOKI dips as the threat of war looms. BONK remains...
Stablecoin Market Climbs $2.81B in a Week, Nearing $160B Valuation
Over the past seven days, the stablecoin sector has expanded by $2.81 billion, bringing the dollar-pegged cryptocurrency market...
Hedgey Protocol loses $44.7M in dual cyber attacks
Hedgey Protocol suffers $44.7M loss in dual cyber attacks. The protocol was targeted on both Arbitrum and Ethereum chains. Hedgey...
Foundry to Isolate and Monetize Bitcoin Halving’s ‘Epic Satoshi,’ Distributing Earnings Among Pool Members
Foundry, a digital assets mining and staking company, has announced that it plans to monetize what it has called the “epic...
Telegram to tokenize emojis and stickers as NFTs on TON blockchain
Telegram co-founder and CEO Pavel Durov announced the plans at Token2049 Dubai. The tokenization project will use the TON...
Spot Bitcoin ETFs Record 5 Consecutive Day of Outflows; Analyst Declares Cool-Off ‘Totally Normal’
U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have seen outflows for the fifth consecutive day since April 12, with a reduction...
Bitcoin Miners Ramp Up Hashrate as Halving Nears, Network Hits 653 EH/s Record
Just before the upcoming block reward halving, with only 72 blocks left until reaching block height 840,000, bitcoin miners have...
TRON investors considering TON and Bitbot amid SEC lawsuit against Justin Sun
SEC lawsuit against Justin Sun casts doubt on TRON’s future. TON Network’s integration of USDT boosts Toncoin price by 12%....
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Faces Volatile Day of Trading and Complex Dynamics
As bitcoin navigates a tumultuous trading range between $60,022 and $65,430, market analysts scrutinize oscillators and moving...
Study: Q1 Spot-Traded Volumes of Top 10 Exchanges Nearly Double to $4.29 Trillion
In the first quarter of 2024, spot trading volumes of the top ten centralized exchanges (cex) topped $4.29 trillion, a 95.3%...
SEC Amends Lawsuit Against Tron Founder, Asserting US Jurisdiction
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed an amended lawsuit against Tron founder Justin Sun, claiming...
Merlin Chain Launches MERL: A Major Leap Forward in Bitcoin Layer 2 Solutions
Merlin Chain, the largest Bitcoin Layer 2 protocol by total value locked (TVL), is thrilled to announce the launch of its native...
Nigerian Instagram Celebrity Could Face Jail Time for ‘Spraying’ National Currency
Nigerian Instagram celebrity, Pascal Okechukwu, has pleaded not guilty to three counts of abusing naira banknotes. The charges...
Dubai Defies Nature’s Fury: Global AI and Blockchain Shows Shine Through Adverse Weather
PRESS RELEASE. Dubai, April 19, 2024: Following a resounding success, VAP Group is thrilled to announce the triumphant conclusion...
SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s Social Media Post Led Some to Believe He Was Resigning
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler’s social media post expressing that “it’s been an...
Russian Duma Financial Market Chairman States Digital Financial Assets Might Replace Fiat for International Payments
Chairman of the Russian State Duma Committee on the Financial Market Anatoly Aksakov stated that digital financial assets, issued...
Bitwise: Bitcoin Halving Is a ‘Sell the News’ Event, Market Underestimates Long-Term Impact
Asset management firm Bitwise has cautioned that data suggests the upcoming Bitcoin halving is a “sell the news”...
Central Bank of Fiji Warns About Penalties For Purchasing Cryptocurrency
The Reserve Bank of Fiji, Fiji’s central bank, reminded Fijians that cryptocurrencies were not accepted as legal tender in...
Operation Racer: Hong Kong Authorities Dismantle Cryptocurrency Laundering Operation
Hong Kong customs officers arrested three individuals involved in a HK$1.8 billion ($228 million) money laundering operation that...
Plan B Predicts Repeat Performance Post-Bitcoin Halving Amid Mixed Analyst Forecasts
At block height 839,856, the Bitcoin blockchain stands a mere 144 blocks short of the forthcoming reward halving at block height...
Bitget’s COO Leads Discussion on Cryptocurrency’s Future at Blockchain Life Week 2024
Victoria, Seychelles, April 18th, 2024, Chainwire Bitget’s Chief Operating Officer, Vugar Usi Zade, shared the stage during the...
Bitcoin Halving: Goldman Sachs Downplays Impact of ‘Buy the Rumor, Sell the News’
Goldman Sachs analysts believe that whether the upcoming Bitcoin halving will turn out to be a “buy the rumor, sell the...
Powered by Qualcomm, Aethir Unveils Game-Changing Aethir Edge Device to Unlock the Decentralized Edge Computing Future
Singapore, Singapore, April 18th, 2024, Chainwire At the Dubai Press Conference, Aethir Edge debuted as the pioneering edge...
Recent Analysis Shows Common Transaction Patterns Among Several Bitcoin Mining Pools
A comprehensive X thread by Bitcoin developer and observer 0xB10C has uncovered that several prominent bitcoin mining pools are...
Aptos Labs collaborates with Microsoft, Brevan Howard and SK Telecom to bring global institutional finance on-chain with Aptos Ascend
Washington, United States, April 18th, 2024, Chainwire Aptos Ascend, powered by Microsoft Azure OpenAI and implemented in...
Report: Mango Markets Exploiter Convicted in Multi-Million Dollar Crypto Fraud Case
A U.S. federal jury has convicted Avraham ‘Avi’ Eisenberg on charges of commodities fraud, commodities manipulation,...
Binance Shifts $1 Billion in SAFU Bitcoin Reserves to USDC
Binance, the leading cryptocurrency exchange globally in terms of trading volume, has shifted its SAFU (Secure Asset Fund for...
Over 1,000 Builders, Partners, Investors and Enthusiasts Gather at Inaugural Global Event to Celebrate Sui
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, April 18th, 2024, Chainwire The annual event is a culmination of Sui’s exceptional debut Over 1,000...
World Gold Council Sees Gold as Underowned, Forecasts Continued Rally
The World Gold Council, an authority in global gold markets, expects the recent gold price rally to continue, supported by...
South Korean Inmate on Funeral Leave Robs Crypto Buyer of $363,000
Local sources have reported that a South Korean inmate, temporarily released to attend a funeral, exploited a cryptocurrency...
Shiba Inu burns 774M SHIB, Solana bearish despite congestion fix, NuggetRush introduces NFTs
Solana’s price has plunged 21.8% in the last seven days despite fixing its recent network congestion issues. The Shiba Inu...
Injective and Jambo partner to bring mobile-based DeFi to millions in emerging markets
Injective and Web3 mobile firm Jambo will partner to promote DeFi in Africa, Latin America and Southeast Asia. The collaboration...
ceτi AI Acquires Big Energy Investments Inc. to Boost Its High-Performance Computing Capabilities in North America
PRESS RELEASE. Vancouver, Canada — April 18th, 2024 – ceτi AI, a leader in decentralized artificial intelligence infrastructure, is...
Bitcoin to Hit $122,000 in 2024, Predicts Finder’s Latest Survey of Experts
Periodically, the product comparison website finder.com releases a new price prediction survey focusing on key cryptocurrencies and...
Rebel Satoshi momentum hits overdrive; SUI and BONK holders scramble for a piece of the pie
SUI plunges 33% in a week, but experts believe bulls will take over soon. BONK slumps 32% in a week, but analysts foresee a...
SeedHunter Marketing Module is live – Web3 Influencer Campaigns with payment in Stable Coins
Dubai, UAE, April 18th, 2024, Chainwire SeedHunter is a dedicated platform that facilitates and fosters collaborations between...
Transaction Fees Soar on Bitcoin Network as Network Braces for Halving
According to recent data, bitcoin transaction fees have significantly increased since the first week of April. Metrics show that...
Privacy Token ZANO Now on Bitcoin.Com’s Verse DEX, Coming Soon to Bitcoin.com Wallet App
Integration signals a new era of privacy-focused digital transactions in the world’s leading self-custody cryptocurrency...
Eigenlayer Launches on Ethereum Amid Concerns Over Centralization and Potential Security Threats
Eigenlayer launched on Ethereum’s mainnet with over $12 billion in total value locked, aiming to create a restaking ecosystem...
Bitcoin Miners Remain Optimistic About Future Despite Anticipated Revenue Loss
Although Bitcoin’s halving is expected to result in reduced block rewards for miners, several CEOs of bitcoin mining firms maintain...
Release date confirmed for new augmented reality move-to-earn game, SpaceCatch
SpaceCatch, a brand new AR M2E (Move-to-Earn) game, has confirmed the release date for its public beta version. The game, which...
$10.5 Trillion Asset Manager Blackrock Explains Importance of Bitcoin Halving
Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager, has explained the importance of the Bitcoin halving. “One of the...
Binance Set to Re-Enter Indian Market With $2 Million Fine Settlement
Binance and nine other foreign crypto exchanges were originally blocked in India due to non-compliance with the country’s...
A Look at How Bitcoin’s Halving Might Trigger ‘Sell the News’ or ‘Sell the Rumor’ Reactions
With fewer than 300 blocks remaining until Bitcoin’s fourth halving, speculation has been rife, with many expecting a...
Bitcoin.com Announces Launch of Verse Voyager NFTs With Exclusive Airdrop — Public Sale to Start April 24
Bitcoin.com, a trailblazer in the cryptocurrency domain since 2015, is thrilled to unveil the highly anticipated Verse Voyager NFT...
Crypto.com CEO: Bitcoin Price Dip Likely After Halving but ‘Great Performance’ Within 6 Months
The chief executive of Crypto.com has warned of some selling coming up as we approach the Bitcoin halving, citing the “buy...
Google Searches for Bitcoin Halving Skyrockets as Major Event Approaches
The excitement surrounding the upcoming Bitcoin halving has led to a significant increase in Google searches for “Bitcoin...
Bitcoin’s Bullish Trajectory Should Resume After the Halving, Analysts Say
Global asset management firm Alliance Bernstein has explained that bitcoin’s bullish trajectory should resume after the...

























































































