Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.U.S. regulators have sanctioned ...
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Estonian court nixes extradition of accused crypto scammers to US
Ivan Turogin and Sergei Potapenko are suspected in a $575 million fraud case, but they can’t be exposed to U.S. detention conditions.Ivan Turogin and Sergei Potapenko, co-founders of Bitcoin cloud min...
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US Deputy Treasury Secretary calls for additional tools to sanction crypto firms
Wally Adeyemo cited a recent settlement with crypto exchange Binance and sanctions against crypto mixer Sinbad in calling for an expansion of the U.S. Treasury’s authority.Wally Adeyemo, Deputy Secret...
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Why is the crypto market down today?
The crypto market is down today as regulatory enforcement against the sector reaches a head and short-sellers jockey for the lead in liquidations.The crypto market is down today as a slew of regulatory e...
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Square Enix auction dates, Azuki DAO rebrands to Bean: Nifty Newsletter
Game developer Square Enix announced the auction dates for NFTs of its upcoming blockchain game Symbiogenesis.In this week’s newsletter, read about footballer Cristiano Ronaldo facing a lawsuit after p...
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Former British Chancellor’s crypto firm Copper launches tokenized securities platform
Copper plans to use its arm in the United Arab Emirates, Copper Securities, to capitalize on the demand of institutional investors.London-based crypto trading firm Copper ...
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NFT sales and pricing are driven by luck, scarcity, and optimism, according to multiple studies
A glut of new research indicates that personal experiences may be the NFT market’s primary mover.A trio of studies published in November may shine some light on the social and psychological factors tha...
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Price analysis 11/29: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, ADA, DOGE, TON, LINK, AVAX
Bitcoin is struggling to sustain above $38,000, but the bulls have not given up much ground, which some analysts say increases the chance of a rally to $40,000.Bitcoin (...
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Bitcoin price fails $38.5K breakout as US GDP fuels Fed hard-landing woes
BTC price encounters classic resistance as sellers refuse to let Bitcoin crack through its November ceiling.Bitcoin (BTC) shrank back from resistance...
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BIS advises central banks to plan in advance for CBDC security
From legal issues to hackers, launching a CBDC is fraught with risks, and BIS has a big list of them to consider.Issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) requires adequate attention to security, th...
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Paxos receives in-principle approval to issue stablecoins in Abu Dhabi
The approval followed a similar move by regulators in Singapore, where Paxos said its local entity would launch a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin.Crypto firm Paxos has secured in-principle approval from Ab...
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Crypto Stories: Charlie Shrem tells how he became a Bitcoin millionaire
Shrem made a fortune off his Bitcoin payment service, BitInstant, but then went to prison for alleged money laundering.Charlie Shrem went from running a small online business to becoming a Bitcoin (...
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US Treasury sanctions crypto mixer Sinbad, alleging North Korea ties
The government department has previously imposed sanctions on crypto mixers Blender and Tornado Cash despite many in the space pushing back on actions against software tools.The United States Treasury De...
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SoFi Technologies to cease crypto services by Dec. 19
“You can agree to have your account migrated to Blockchain.com or close your account instead,” the company wrote.United States personal finance company SoFi Technologies will end crypto trading servi...
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Why JSON-LD matters for Web3
Web3 is confusing because it’s still in its formative stages. Nobody quite knows which inventions will shape it next.When big innovations change the world, people tend to argue about them. Will Web3 fi...
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Wormhole raises $225M at $2.5B valuation
The protocol reached a total value locked of $3.8 billion at its peak.Cross-chain protocol Wormhole has secured a $225-million investment at a valuation of $2.5 billion.According to the Nov. 29 an...
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Real AI use cases in crypto, No. 3: Smart contract audits & cybersecurity
Experts say AI has huge potential in smart contract audits and crypto security in future. Unfortunately, ChatGPT sucks at it right now.Every day this week were highlighting one genuine, no bullsh*t, hype free use case for AI in crypto. Today its the potential for using AI...
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Poloniex prepares to resume withdrawals after $100M hack
Poloniex says it will start resuming deposits on Nov. 30 with TRX, the cryptocurrency of Justin Sun’s Tron blockchain.Cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex is preparing to resume withdrawals and deposits af...
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Bitcoin NFT marketplace Bioniq eyes lofty goal of alleviating network congestion
Bioniq operates on the Internet Computer Protocol, tapping into native Bitcoin integration to ease the network congestion and high fees associated with Ordinals inscriptions.A new Bitcoin nonfungible tok...
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Iota launches $100M Abu Dhabi foundation for Middle East expansion
The Iota Ecosystem DLT Foundation is the first to receive approval from regulators in Abu Dhabi after its financial authority passed a new, related law earlier in the month.The open-source blockchain dev...
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Huddle01 CEO explains why communications tech must be decentralized
Huddle01 CEO Ayush Ranjan tells The Agenda podcast why centralized communications technology is unreliable and requires a decentralized alternative.The means by which humans communicate and coordinate ar...
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Santander appoints crypto custodian Taurus to safeguard Bitcoin, Ether: Report
An unconfirmed report suggests Taurus will provide crypto custodial services to Spanish financial services giant Banco Santander.Spanish financial services giant Banco Santander has reportedly selected d...
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Jack Dorsey wants to decentralize Bitcoin mining with new investment
Ocean, which raised $6.2 million in a funding round led by Jack Dorsey, plans to enable miners to get block rewards directly from Bitcoin.Twitter (now X) co-founder and Bitcoin (...
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How can NFTs transform daily life?
By now, hearing "NFT” in any context evokes some sort of reaction — good or bad.By now, hearing “NFT” in any context evokes some sort of reaction — good or bad. Some may be immediately thrust b...
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UK crypto hodlers get a call from the tax grinch
His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs has issued a warning to crypto, NFT and utility tokenholders about paying their taxes on time or facing the consequences.His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has...
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Stakeholder urges swift implementation of Nigeria’s blockchain policy
SiBAN president Obinna Iwuno stressed the necessity of establishing a forward-thinking regulatory framework to accelerate the infusion of blockchain technology into diverse sectors of the economy.A stake...
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BIS Innovation Hub presents its ‘private CBDC’ project
The Bank for International Settlement’s Project Tourbillon features two eCash prototypes, the first providing “unconditional payer anonymity” and the second being “more resilient” in security terms....
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Ethereum donations top Save the Children HODL Hope Campaign
While Ether represents 50% of the total crypto donations made to Save the Children’s HODL Hope Campaign, Bitcoin donations amount to 34% of the lot so far.An ongoing crypto donation campaign dedicated ...
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Security audits ‘not enough’ as losses reach $1.5B in 2023, security professional says
CertiK co-founder Ronghui Gu told Cointelegraph that it’s “inexcusable” the industry faces continued SIM-swap and multisig failures, as previous incidents already highlighted the issues.As companie...
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Bitcoin gets ‘whale games’ warning as BTC price eyes $40K into US data
Bitcoin whales may yet spark mass profit-taking should BTC price action target $40,000 or higher.Bitcoin (BTC) held momentum at $38,000 on Nov. 29 as...
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