Trump-themed token RTR dumps 95% after son denies link to token
The Donald Trump-themed memecoin “RTR” plunged 95% after Eric Trump warned they have nothing to do with it.
Day: 8 August 2024
Pump.fun to give $80 if tokens complete bonding curve — will it stop rugs?
Pump.fun is incentivizing memecoin creators to get their tokens off to a successful launch, but the jury’s out whether it...
Democrats Launch ‘Crypto for Harris’ — White House Officials Address Industry Concerns
Senior White House officials have reportedly engaged with cryptocurrency leaders to discuss industry concerns, facilitated by Representative Ro Khanna. This...
Brazilian Regulator Approves Solana Spot ETF
The Brazilian securities regulator (CVM), equivalent to the U.S. SEC, has greenlighted the launch of a solana spot ETF for...
Following Court Ruling, XRP Price Skyrockets as South Korea Leads the Charge
On Aug. 8, following the imposition of a $125 million civil penalty on Ripple Labs by a district judge, the...
Federal Reserve Cites Significant Deficiencies in Customers Bancorp’s AML Compliance
The U.S. Federal Reserve Board has found “significant deficiencies” in Customers Bancorp, Inc.’s management of risk and adherence to anti-money...
Chinese boomers joining crypto tapper cults, WazirX fallout worsens: Asia Express
China’s elderly are joining crypto tapper cults, WazirX faces fraud probe and asset freeze, Do Kwon’s flight home delayed again:...
Researchers identify key circuit layer vulnerabilities in SNARK systems
A study by Imperial College London examined 141 vulnerabilities in SNARK systems, mostly impacting system soundness and completeness.
Russia legalizes Bitcoin and cryptocurrency mining
Russia explores other forms of international trade settlement following US sanctions blocking it from the SWIFT interbank messaging system.
Miner profitability falls to record lows — Blocksbridge
Reduced block rewards post-halving and Bitcoin mining difficulty reaching new heights are eating away at miner revenues.
Coinbase to expand use of Vaults for secure crypto custody — Executive
Coinbase currently holds approximately $270 million in customer assets.
Bitrace warns of new crypto scam using QR codes
The scam starts with a small payment of Tether (USDT) to the user.
Donald Trump’s Nashville Crypto Conference Creates More Questions Than Answers
At the recent Bitcoin conference in Nashville, the former president made a bold promise: if elected, he would make the U.S. the...
US Court Orders FTX and Alameda to Pay Fraud Victims $12.7 Billion in Historic CFTC Recovery
A U.S. district court has ordered FTX and Alameda Research to pay $12.7 billion to fraud victims due to their...
Elixir’s Yield-Bearing DEUSD Stablecoin Sees 12,071% Growth in 24 Hours
Yield-bearing stablecoins are gaining traction, with the modular DPoS network Elixir recently introducing a new stablecoin, DEUSD, that offers holders...
