Pro-crypto Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis unveiled her Bitcoin bill on July 31, labeling it “our Louisiana Purchase moment.” The proposed ‘Bitcoin Act’ aims to add 1 million BTC, worth around $64 billion at current prices, to U.S. government holdings over five years. The legislation aims to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve and other programs: “To...Read More
A lengthy court battle to extradite a disgraced crypto mogul, Do Kwon, has seemingly come to a close following a court ruling Thursday. The Appellate Court of Montenegro ruled that Kwon – founder of the defunct Terra blockchain – will be sent to South Korea for prosecution. Do Kwon Set For South Korea The latest...Read More
Solana (SOL) the world’s fifth-biggest cryptocurrency has outperformed Ethereum (ETH) in terms of price surge and trading volume over the last 30 days. Today, on August 1, 2024, a blockchain media outlet Wu Blockchain made a post on X (previously Twitter) stating that Solana has surpassed Ethereum in monthly Decentralized Exchange (DEX) trading volume. Solana...Read More
The world’s largest stablecoin issuer, Tether, has released its attestation report for the first half of the year, revealing a record $5.2 billion profit. According to an official release from the firm, Tether recorded a net operating profit of $1.3 billion in the second quarter of 2024, and its ownership of United States Treasury bills...Read More
There’s not a day that goes by without the real-world asset (RWA) field making new strides and launching innovative products or services. It remains one of the most heavily focused fields in the industry, and now two popular projects are forging an important partnership. RWA powerhouse Credefi, centered around facilitating real-world impact by delivering fair...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Zug, Switzerland, August 1st, 2024] StarChain, a pioneering crypto platform dedicated to democratizing scientific data, is launching a $10 million presale to fund the open-beta rollout of its innovative blockchain ecosystem. This initiative aims to revolutionize data accessibility, validation, and collaboration in scientific research. “Our mission is to break down barriers in...Read More
Following the Bitcoin2024 conference, Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan has issued a bold call to crypto investors, urging them to rethink BTC’s potential upside. According to Hougan, the market is “not bullish enough” about the flagship cryptocurrency, and recent developments at the conference have highlighted a shift that could impact Bitcoin’s future value. Political Figures Support...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Manilla, Philippines, August 1st, 2024] Venom Foundation is proud to announce a historic agreement with the government of the Republic of the Philippines to digitize billions of accountable forms using its advanced blockchain technology. Key Highlights Landmark Opportunity and Global Significance This initiative represents a pivotal milestone for Venom and the broader...Read More
The Bank of England lowered the interest rates from 5.25% to 5% earlier today in the first cut since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in March 2020. Consequently, the UK’s central bank has followed the example set by the ECB and the Bank of Canada earlier this summer, prompting questions about the Federal Reserve’s...Read More
The nine spot Ethereum ETFs in the US saw net outflows totaling $77.21 million on Wednesday, reversing the previous day’s positive trend. The outflows come amidst Ether’s price faltering below $3,200. Spot Ether ETFs’ Outflow Continues The Grayscale Ethereum Trust (ETHE) recorded $133.33 million in net outflows on July 31st, according to SosoValue data. Since...Read More
As Bitcoin drops under $65K, the broader market pullback intensifies and fuels a correction phase. With $225.34M worth of liquidations in the last 24 hours, $197.80M worth of bullish positions closed. As this puts additional stress on the altcoins, KAS price trend might struggle to continue its uptrend. With a long-term recovery rally in the...Read More
Meme coins have been one of the most popular narratives in the first two quarters of 2024. However, there has been a significant cooling off in their market after the intense activity of the “spring.” In fact, recent findings suggest that only a handful of meme coins have recorded gains over the past 30 days,...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – KAUNAS, Lithuania, July 31st, 2024] DappRadar is excited to reveal the first six members of the DappLaunch Selection Committee, a decentralized committee ready to welcome and approve Web3 projects to the growth and launch hub. The first committee members are DappRadar, Chainwire, Polkastarter, BNB, Crypto Potato, and Lunar Strategy, while more will...Read More
Matrixport’s recent report highlights bitcoin’s impressive performance, outpacing the Nasdaq Index by 73% over the past two years. The company emphasized on X that Bitcoin is increasingly seen as a strategic investment, offering diversification and risk mitigation in investment portfolios, as well as representing a stake in the future of technology. Bitcoin Outperforms Nasdaq Index...Read More