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Babylon Finance to shut down on November 15: BABL price falls by 91%
Babylon Finance, the protocol for DeFi asset management, has issued a statement saying that it shall shut down its services on November...
WonderFi acquires Blockchain Foundry
WonderFi Technologies Inc. and Blockchain Foundry Inc., a leading North American blockchain development firm, announced a definitive...
Infinity Exchange announces the launch of its testnet
Infinity Exchange has announced the launch of its testnet in a bid to attract more institutional funds in the decentralised finance (DeFi)...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Drops Below $20K Ahead of Friday’s NFP Report
Bitcoin once again slipped below $20,000, as market uncertainty rose ahead of Friday’s Non-farm payrolls report. Tomorrow’s...
Tokenized metal platform VNX launches liquidity mining
VNX, the first regulated tokenized precious metal investment platform, has launched a liquidity mining program, generating substantial...
Prospect of Ethereum Merge happening earlier going by the ETH hashrate
Ethereum blockchain has been working hard to migrate from the current proof-of-work (PoW) consensus mechanism to a proof-of-stake (PoS)...
Ukrainian Police Bust Crypto Call Centers Defrauding Investors Across Europe
Ukrainian investigators have exposed a scheme targeting residents of the country and the European Union with various financial scams,...
Bitcoin price dips 14% in August as trader warns of ‘macro drop down’
Bitcoin (BTC) has sealed its worst August performance since 2015 after the monthly candle closed down 13.9%. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart...
CoinGecko reveals the US state most interested in Bitcoin and Ethereum
The Golden State of California may be America’s most inquisitive state about Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH), new data from CoinGecko has...
Litecoin price prediction: LTC could crash to $40 in September
Litecoin price was in a tight range on Thursday as investors started to reposition their assets for September. The LTC coin rose slightly...
Mirror Protocol price is in a recovery mode. Is MIR a good buy?
Mirror Protocol price bounced back on Thursday as cryptocurrencies in the Terra ecosystem jumped. The MIR token rose to a high of $0.20,...
L2 Scaling Solution Arbitrum Deploys Nitro Rollup Stack Migration
The layer two (L2) scaling solution Arbitrum revealed on Wednesday that the team has implemented the project’s Nitro rollup stack...
Sneaky fake Google Translate app installs crypto miner on 112,000 PCs
Crypto mining malware has been sneakily invading hundreds of thousands of computers around the world since 2019, often masquerading as...
Crypto winter? DeFi, Metaverse, and NFT job market still hot — Recruiters
The ongoing crypto winter has seen budgets and jobs slashed, but the search for top-tier talent hasn’t stopped across several Web3...
FBI Profiles Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitive ‘Crypto Queen’ Ruja Ignatova of Onecoin Scam
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) profiled the Onecoin cryptocurrency scam and its co-founder Ruja Ignatova, aka “Crypto...
Chiliz is up by 3.5% on Thursday: Here is why
Chiliz is one of the best-performing cryptos amongst the top 50 cryptocurrencies in the market today. CHZ, the native token of the Chiliz...
Bailouts were snap judgments, and the results have been mixed, says Bankman-Fried
FTX’s CEO has admitted that the bailouts issued to some crypto companies were snap judgments, and the results have been mixed so...
Iranian Government Approves ‘Comprehensive and Detailed’ Crypto Regulations
The government of Iran has finalized a set of cryptocurrency regulations. A “comprehensive and detailed” law ratified by the...
Analyst says 40% of users in most Web3 games are bots — Here’s how to avoid being fooled
The decentralized application industry pushed above $40 billion in smart contract deposits in February 2021, and currently the figure...
Elon Musk Outlines New Reasons to End Twitter Deal Citing Whistleblower
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has outlined new reasons to terminate the $44 billion deal to buy Twitter in a new filing with the U.S. Securities and...
Mad Money’s Jim Cramer Recommends Avoiding Crypto, Other Speculative Investments
The host of Mad Money, Jim Cramer, has advised investors to avoid cryptocurrency and other speculative investments. “Don’t...
Bitcoin holds $20K, but analysts say BTC open interest leaves room for ‘more deleveraging’
Bitcoin (BTC) price continues to struggle at $20,000 and repeat dips under this level have led some analysts to project deeper downside in...
Ticket Marketplace Giant Ticketmaster Chooses Flow Blockchain for NFT Push
This week, Ticketmaster Entertainment, Inc. revealed the company will give event organizers the ability to mint non-fungible token (NFT)...
Get ready for the feds to start indicting NFT traders
Studies show that most people who attempt to wash trade nonfungible tokens (NFTs) are unprofitable. But that doesn’t stop them from...
Eurozone Inflation Taps Highest Rate Ever Recorded Reaching 9.1%, as Nord Stream, Gazprom Halt Gas Supplies
The Eurozone’s inflation rate reached a record high in August of 9.1%, the highest ever recorded in history, according to...
Price analysis 8/31: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, SOL, DOGE, DOT, MATIC, SHIB
Bitcoin (BTC) price has been trying to change course while the S&P 500 is still giving up gains on a daily basis. Even though the...
Bybit partners with Circle to promote USDC access and adoption
Bybit plans to add USDC spot pairs and other products to its retail and institutional clients. Crypto derivatives exchange Bybit has...
USD isn’t Maker’s only problem: DAOs are broken
Laguna Labs CEO Stefan Rust says MakerDAO’s quest to free float DAI is a great move. However, he says the whole idea of DAOs...
AngelBlock, DeFi protocol for crypto-native fundraising, announces it’s Startup Grant Program and platform launch
Warsaw, Poland, 31st August, 2022, Chainwire AngelBlock is a platform dedicated to bringing together vetted, noteworthy crypto and FinTech...
Crypto volatility may soon recede despite high correlation with TradFi
After forging a minor recovery of sorts earlier this month, the crypto market has returned to exhibiting high levels of volatility over...
Bitcoin’s Mining Difficulty Change Prints 2022’s Second Largest Increase — Metric Nears All-Time High
On Wednesday, Bitcoin’s mining difficulty jumped 9.26% higher, recording the second highest difficulty rise in 2022. The latest...
Bitcoin price clings to $20K as analyst says Fed ‘buried’ soft landing
Bitcoin (BTC) fluctuated around the key $20,000 mark into Aug. 31 as the outlook on United States inflation darkened. Data from...
Ethereum miner balance reaches four-year high weeks before the Merge
The Ethereum Merge is slated for Sept. 15, which will see the Ethereum blockchain move from its current proof-of-work (PoW) mining...
Ethereum to $2K? ETH price ‘bull flag’ hints at September gains versus Bitcoin, dollar
Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH), looks ready to grow stronger compared to the U.S. dollar and Bitcoin (BTC) in the days leading...
Russia says crypto is “safe alternative” for cross border payments
While on one level it feels silly to talk about cryptocurrencies in Russia when there is a literal war going on, this is a crypto site. In...
Max Comfort Metaverse Race by Raramuri and Skechers: the first-ever hybrid race
Raramuri and Skechers Vietnam hosted the first-ever hybrid (metaverse/real world) race allowing Vietnamese runners around the world to...
Biggest Movers: LEO Hits 6-Week High, as NEAR Jumps Higher for Third Straight Session
LEO rose to a six-week high on Wednesday, as prices rallied for a fifth consecutive session. The move came as the token raced past a key...
1xBit Welcomes COSMOS to the Family
Touted as one of the fastest growing crypto betting platforms in this era, 1xBit stays consistent in its resolve to diversify payment...
XDC trading is now available on the Kinesis Exchange
London, United Kingdom, 31st August, 2022, Chainwire Kinesis, the world’s leading gold and silver-based monetary system, has...
Russian PM Says Digital Assets Are ‘Safe Alternative’ in Foreign Trade, Urges for Ruble Payments
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has praised digital assets as a payment instrument that could strengthen Russia’s...
Terra LUNA Classic price prediction for September 2022
Terra LUNA Classic price had a spectacular performance in August as speculation continued. The LUNC token jumped to a high of $0.00016,...
How to preserve capital during inflation using cryptocurrencies?
Just when the global economy largely recovered from the crippling effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical tensions and the...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Hovers Near $1,600, as Crypto Markets Consolidate
Ethereum was hovering close to $1,600 during Wednesday’s session, as market volatility eased today. Following a turbulent week of...
Bitcoin is for those in need, the rest need time to learn: Surfin Bitcoin Panel
Bitcoin (BTC) is there for those that need it most; the rest may need time to learn. This message reverberated around the casino...
Nexo price recovery accelerated in August. Is it a buy in September?
Nexo price jumped to the highest level since June as the bullish momentum accelerated. The coin rose to a high of $1.2133, which was about...
Potential Bitcoin price double-bottom could spark BTC rally to $30K despite ‘extreme fear’
Bitcoin’s (BTC) price may climb by more than 50% in September, a month otherwise considered ominous for the cryptocurrency due to its poor...
South Korea’s 2nd largest city Busan partners with FTX for a local exchange
Busan city, the second-largest city in South Korea which is commonly referred to as South Korea’s ‘Blockchain’ city, has...
New Study Says Number of Cryptocurrencies Now at 10,000 — Five Coins Account for 75% of Total Market Cap
The number of known cryptocurrencies surged from 6,000 in July 2021 to 10,400 in February 2022 before dropping to around 10,000 by August....
Reef’s Highly Anticipated Reef Card Is Officially Available for Crypto Holders
PRESS RELEASE. London, The UK, August 31st – Reef, a layer 1 Substrate based blockchain for DeFi, NFTs, and gaming, announced today...
FBI Warns About Decentralized Finance Exploits and the Losses Associated With Them
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a public service announcement about exploits attackers have recently...
AVAX price rebounds 15% after Crypto Leaks sell-off but Avalanche could still bury bulls
Avalanche (AVAX) bulls snubbed the sensational claims made by a self-proclaimed whistleblower website that the project’s parent...
Not quite to the moon: Aussies offered NFT that could send them to space
Australians may not ever see their nonfungible tokens (NFTs) take them “to the moon,” but they might be able to get to the next best place...
US Congressman to review all Binance US files related to consumer safety
Brian Shroder, the president and CEO of Binance US, received a federal letter requesting the urgent disclosure of official documents that...
Ethereum Classic (ETC) Hashrate surges ahead of Ethereum Merge
As the upcoming Ethereum merge continues to cause excitement within the crypto space, Ethereum Classic (ETC), a sister of Ethereum, has...
Bitcoin mining has never been more competitive even as BTC loses 13% in August
Data from on-chain monitoring resource BTC.com confirms that on Aug. 31, Bitcoin’s network difficulty hit new all-time highs. Bitcoin...
Largest Ethereum mining pool Ethermine launches new ETH staking service
Ethermine, the largest Ethereum mining pool, has announced the launch of a new ETH staking service that offers members a chance to...
Bitcoin Beach to Receive More Than $203 Million in Infrastructure Investments in El Salvador
El Zonte, a beach in El Salvador rebaptized as “Bitcoin Beach” due to its adoption of the cryptocurrency, will receive...
Bitcoin risks dropping below $20k as the market retraces
Bitcoin continues to trade above $20k per coin but could decline soon if the broader market underperforms further. Bitcoin, the...
ETH products grow in August as BTC products dip: CryptoCompare report
Ethereum investment products increased by 2.36% to $6.81 billion in assets under management (AUM) throughout August, outperforming Bitcoin...
Regulation is necessary to deal with crypto market manipulation, says Waves founder
The founder of the Waves blockchain believes that regulation is needed to deal with market manipulation in the crypto space. Sasha Ivanov,...
Crypto Farms Mining at Russian Oil Fields Reach 85 MW of Capacity, Analysts Say
Farms mining cryptocurrency at oil wells in Russia account for 85 megawatts (MW) of energy capacity, experts have estimated. Investors are...
GameSwift CEO Wojciech Gruszka Explains Why Developing a Steam-Like Web3 Platform Is a Gamechanger
GameSwift is a one-stop gaming ecosystem that aims to introduce cross-chain interoperability to web3 gaming. Chain, Web3 Infrastructure,...
Report: Constitutional Court Says Central African Republic’s Sango-Coin-for-Citizenship Scheme Is Illegal
A constitutional court in the Central African Republic has reportedly ruled that the Touadéra government’s offer of land and...
SEC Warns Crypto Investors of Scammers Exploiting Their Fear of Missing Out on Social Media
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned about scammers exploiting investors’ fear of missing out (FOMO) on...
The Biggest NFT Crypto MMORPG in 2022 The Legends of Bezogia Launches Globally
Dubai, Tuesday, August 30th – Zogi Labs Ltd. officially releases The Legends of Bezogia Beta to global audiences seeking to...
JPMorgan Advises Investors to Sell Crypto, Buy Value Stocks — Says the Fed Overestimates Strength of US Economy
The chief global strategist of JPMorgan Asset Management has advised investors to focus on valuations, invest in value stocks, sell...
Report: Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian’s Seven Seven Six Targets $177M for a Crypto-Centric Fund Called Kryptós
According to a recent report, the venture capital firm founded by Alexis Ohanian, Seven Seven Six, is planning to raise $177 million for a...
Nexo commits additional $50M to buyback initiative
Nexo’s native token NEXO jumped more than 8% as the company announced an additional repurchase plan worth $50 million. The...
Bitcoin could become a zero-emission network: Report
A pro-Bitcoin mining report from self-proclaimed philanthropist Daniel Batten has claimed that Bitcoin could become a zero-emission...
Fugitive Founder of Turkish Crypto Exchange Thodex Arrested in Albania
Albanian authorities have detained the founder and chief executive of the Turkish cryptocurrency exchange Thodex, who allegedly fled...
Publicly-Listed Bitcoin Miner Cleanspark’s Hashrate Exceeds 3 Exahash, Firm Records Daily Production High of 13.25 BTC
Bitcoin miner Cleanspark says it experienced accelerated growth amid the crypto winter this year and the operation’s hashrate has...
Bitcoin erases latest gains with BTC price back below $20K as dollar spikes
Bitcoin (BTC) fell back below $20,000 after the Aug. 30 Wall Street open as data showed hodlers selling at a loss. BTC/USD 1-hour candle...
Hubble Protocol Launches Kamino Finance to Optimize Yields for Liquidity Providers on Solana
PRESS RELEASE. LONDON | August 30, 2022 – Hubble Protocol, home of the USDH stablecoin, has launched Kamino Finance: the first...
Bitvavo adds staking support for SOL, LUNA2, ATOM
Bitvavo now supports staking for three new tokens- SOL, ATOM and LUNA2. Dutch crypto platform Bitvavo has added three new cryptocurrencies...
Meta Reveals Cross-Posting NFT Compatibility Between Facebook and Instagram
Meta, the corporate entity behind the social media platforms Instagram and Facebook, has revealed that non-fungible token (NFT) support...
Organizations bring Africa, Costa Rica and Ukraine to the Metaverse to raise awareness
The Metaverse is quickly becoming one of the most important places for companies and individuals looking to expand their reach. New...
Crypto custody and services firm Fireblocks adds support for Solana
The venture-backed crypto custody and services firm Fireblocks has added support for Solana. Fireblocks users will now be able to directly...
Crypto developers should work with the SEC to find common ground
Regulators are tasked with balancing between protecting consumers and creating environments where entrepreneurs and the private sector can...
Biggest Movers: FLOW up 12% on Tuesday, Hitting 5-Day High
Flow rose for a second consecutive session on Tuesday, as the token climbed by 12% earlier in the day. The rebound comes after prices fell...
Thodex founder arrested in Albania, 40,564 years jail term imminent
Turkish authorities in a statement issued today have said that the founder of Thodex, Faruk Fatih Özer, has been arrested in Albania....
BTC price top warnings emerge as 10K BTC leaves wallet after 9 years
Bitcoin (BTC) hodlers are asking questions after 10,000 BTC dormant since 2013 suddenly left its wallet. On-chain data flagged on Aug....
Ava Labs CEO Gün Sirer terms CryptoLeaks claims as ‘scurrilous lies’
Ava Labs founder and CEO Emin Gün Sirer has termed a controversial report by CryptoLeaks as “an obvious fraud” that...
Whale Spends 10,000 BTC Worth $203M, Bitcoins Stem From the Infamous 2011 Mt Gox Hack
In two days’ time, bitcoin’s price dropped to fresh August lows as it dipped below the $20K per unit region for the first...
Myria launches much-awaited Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solution, Myria L2
Myria, an Ethereum-based layer 2 scaling solution, built to empower digital assets, NFT, and blockchain gaming, has today launched its...
Uniglo price prediction: What is GLO and will it be a good buy
Uniglo and Tamadoge are the two most hyped cryptocurrencies of 2022. Tamadoge has become extremely popular such that the developers raised...
Nature’s Vault Launches Gold-Linked Utility Token NVLT in the Polygon Ecosystem
Singapore, Singapore, 25th August, 2022, Chainwire Nature’s Vault, a Singapore-based Greentech company, announced today a strategic...
Stargate Finance price prediction: What is STG and is it a good buy?
Stargate Finance price has performed relatively well in the past few days as demand for the coin has risen. STG jumped to a high of $1.15...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Back Above $20,000 as Markets Rebound
Bitcoin was back above $20,000 on Tuesday, as bulls seemingly moved in to buy following the recent dip in price. The token dropped to a...
More Than a Third of Africa’s 53 Million Crypto Owners Are From Nigeria, Study Shows
With an estimated 53 million cryptocurrency owners, the African continent now accounts for 16.5% of the global total, a study has found....
Xterio raises $40m in FunPlus, FTX-led round
Xterio, a budding developer, publisher, and distributor of high-quality Web3 and mobile games, raised $40 million in a funding round led...