Alleged Bitcoin Fog Operator Arrested for Money Laundering, Admin Accused of Mixing 1.2 Million BTC
U.S. law enforcement arrested the alleged operator of Bitcoin Fog, Roman Sterlingov in Los Angeles on Tuesday. Documents show Sterlingov...
Month: April 2021
Japan’s Gaming Giant Nexon Buys 1,717 Bitcoins — Company Says BTC ‘Offers Long-Term Stability and Liquidity’
Japanese gaming firm Nexon has purchased 1,717 bitcoins for approximately $100 million. The company believes “bitcoin offers long-term stability and...
Ethereum’s Price Taps Fresh New Highs, ETH Market Cap Eats Away BTC Dominance
The second-largest cryptocurrency in terms of market valuation, ethereum, has seen significant gains this week in comparison to the rest...
‘From dial-up to broadband’: Banco Santander exec talks up DLT utilization in finance
Regulated decentralized finance that combines permissioned layer-two protocols and a public blockchain network could be the future of fintech. John...
SEC pushes decision on VanEck Bitcoin ETF until June
The commission said it was "appropriate to designate a longer period" for the proposed Bitcoin ETF. The United States Securities...
Residents of Caribbean island can conduct local transactions using Bitcoin
"The adoption of cryptocurrencies is far from being a gimmick,” said one of the entrepreneurs behind a project developing property...
QuickSwap (QUICK) gains 420% as Polygon’s (MATIC) L2 network attracts new liquidity
Low fees and high yield opportunities briefly pushed QuickSwap price above the $1,000 mark as the Polygon-based layer-2 solution sees...
Price analysis 4/28: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, DOT, UNI, LTC, BCH
After a sharp relief rally, Bitcoin price encountered resistance near $55,000, leading to a short-term pullback in select altcoins.
Uranium Finance developer suspected of ‘leaking’ information leading to $50M exploit
A member of Uranium Finance’s developer team said they suspect that the recent hack of the platform may have originated...
Tim Draper-backed crypto derivatives exchange raises $18M
Globe Derivative Exchange prepares to launch its platform next month by raising $18 million for a token sale. A new...
Former gov’t official blames crypto mining for energy crisis in Kyrgyzstan
As the Kyrgyz government discusses raising electricity tariffs again, a former official says that crypto mining is a significant driver...
Bitcoin dominance drop and resistance at $55K stoke alt season hopes
Ether’s new all-time high, a drop in Bitcoin’s dominance rate and overhead resistance at $55,000 have analysts predicting that an...
Uniswap v3 hopes to reinvent its DEX, others see a different path for DeFi
The v3 upgrade seeks to maximize capital efficiency, but it may worsen many impermanent loss-related issues that plague DeFi.
Tesla’s Bitcoin Stash Now Worth $2.5 Billion, SEC Filing Shows
Tesla’s quarterly filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) shows that the company’s bitcoins are now worth $2.48...
pNetwork and Algorand Officially Partner up to Build New Cross-Chain Connections
pNetwork, a cross-chain composability system that allows assets and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) to move freely between blockchains, has officially partnered...
