TL;DR Bitcoin supply on exchanges is at a 5-year low of around 2.29 million BTC. The percentage of BTC supply on exchanges has decreased from 5.99% to 5.73% since September 1st, indicating decreased selling pressure. Whales have been accumulating BTC, controlling over 66% of the circulating supply, and the top 1% of Bitcoin addresses own...Read More
In a recent string of incidents, users of FriendTech (FT) have reported instances of unauthorized access to their accounts, resulting in the theft of their valuable digital assets. These security breaches have raised significant concerns regarding the vulnerabilities of the centralized service, prompting SlowMist’s founder to issue a warning about the inherent risks associated with...Read More
Coinbase-incubated layer-2 blockchain, Base, witnessed a dramatic rise, even briefly outshining Ethereum mainnet. Based on Optimistic Rollup and developed on the Ethereum network, Base utilizes OP Stack tech that has added to its appeal owing to the growing demand and popularity of alternatives in the ecosystem. However, its TVL has taken a hit in the...Read More
The recent developments in the Celsius case show that the embattled crypto lender is currently in court seeking final approval to initiate customer repayments by year-end and gain complete approval for its reorganization plan. During a court hearing on Oct. 2, Christopher Koenig, the company’s legal counsel, stated that a new entity called NewCO will...Read More
Alex Mashinsky – former boss of defunct crypto lending firm Celsius – is scheduled to begin his criminal fraud trial on September 17, 2024. US District Judge John Koeltl confirmed the news during a hearing on Tuesday, adding that there will be three pretrial conferences in March, July, and September. In the meantime, Mashinsky will...Read More
The social media account with the username @satoshi has recently broken its silence on X, marking its first post since 2018. This unexpected return has sparked curiosity and speculation within the cryptocurrency community, considering that “Satoshi Nakamoto” is the pseudonym attributed to the individual or group behind the creation of Bitcoin. Satoshi’s Account Resurfaces After...Read More
After an explosive start to the month – which saw major cryptocurrency prices surge – the crypto market is experiencing a substantial pullback today. Bitcoin’s rally to the $28k price mark yesterday failed to breach the 200-day Simple Moving Average, resulting in a 3% correction in its price over the past 24 hours. Altcoins like...Read More
Cardano has witnessed significant development activity in September, with developers consistently fueling the network’s advancement. According to the latest chart posted by CryptoDep using Santiment’s data, Cardano topped the chart for developer activity over the past 30 days with an impressive score of 572, even during the crypto market slowdown. As such, the network continues...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – London, United Kingdom, October 3rd, 2023] Metacade, the world’s first community-led gaming platform, has confirmed a collaboration with Polygon Labs, focused on driving user acquisition, testing and the adoption of 100’s of new games and customers on the Polygon protocols. The move opens up the brand to a significant global audience of...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Saint Vincent, the Grenadines, October 3rd, 2023] The leading crypto derivatives DEX, ApeX Protocol, has launched the ApeX Bot, marking a significant milestone as the inaugural L2 DEX Telegram (TG) bot catering to derivatives trading within a decentralized framework. Its standout feature is its utilization of the revolutionary Bot Key solution, developed...Read More
The latest edition of the weekly market report from cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex revealed that bitcoin (BTC) reserves on centralized exchanges have plunged further to levels last seen in early January 2018. According to the Bitfinex Alpha Report, only 2.03 million BTC currently sits on exchanges. Bitfinex noticed a correlation between the slump in exchange reserves...Read More
Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the founder and former CEO of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, will have 15 days of trial in October to defend the litany of charges brought by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) against him. According to a court trial calendar released in late September, SBF’s trial will continue until the first...Read More
TL;DR Ripple vs. SEC: In 2023, a judge ruled that XRP’s secondary sales aren’t investment contracts, boosting its price. XRP’s Rank: Despite the court’s positive stance, XRP remains outside the top 3 cryptocurrencies by market cap. Future of XRP: Its rank depends on adoption, market dynamics, competition in payment solutions, and macroeconomic trends. Ripple v....Read More
David Schwartz, Ripple’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and the often-considered “brainchild” behind the company said his father took a moonshot gamble on XRP. In April 2014, the senior Schwartz purchased an eye-popping one million XRP from Justcoin when the asset was priced at an almost inconceivable half a penny. My father bought over a million...Read More
TL;DR Shibarium Achievements: Shiba Inu’s layer-2 solution, Shibarium, has reached nearly three million completed transactions and has over 1.25 million wallet addresses within two months of its launch. Potential Impact: Shibarium, introduced to reduce fees and enhance transaction speed, might positively influence SHIB’s market valuation as its use increases. Transactions are Booming The layer-2 scaling...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Toronto, Canada, October 2nd, 2023] In an exhilarating development in the world of crypto and blockchain, TYRION the trailblazer in decentralized advertising, announces its strategic move to build its advertising platform on Coinbase’s Base Chain. This monumental announcement underscores TYRION’s commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology to offer unparalleled advertising solutions, anchored in...Read More
UBS Asset Management, a major global fund management company, has initiated its inaugural “live pilot” of a tokenized money market fund on the Ethereum blockchain. UBS is leveraging its proprietary service, UBS Tokenize, to explore on-chain processes like subscriptions and redemptions. Through this pilot program, UBS Asset Management aims to conduct various fund-related activities on...Read More