The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Director of Enforcement, Gurbir Grewal, has announced his resignation, effective October 11, 2024. His sudden exit comes at a critical moment for the regulator, as it is filing an appeal in its high-profile case against Ripple. Grewal Leaving as SEC Appeals Ripple Decision The departure was announced in...Read More
The identity of Satoshi Nakamoto has remained a secret ever since the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin left the scene back in 2010. Now, “Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery” claims to have identified him. According to a Politico report, Cullen Hoback’s documentary is expected to air next Wednesday at 2 AM CET. Not much else is known at...Read More
Bitcoin (BTC) faces the risk of falling below its current level of $60,000 in the coming hours due to escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Analysts at British multinational bank Standard Chartered said in a note accessed by The Block that the chances of BTC declining further are high; however, investors should consider the...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – New York, New York, October 3rd, 2024] Funtico, the full-stack, chain agnostic Web3 gaming platform, today announced the launch of its Telegram Entertainment Hub with the introduction of its first Tap2Earn game, Lucky Funatic. The new hub and game represent a significant advancement in Funtico’s ongoing commitment to expanding its portfolio of...Read More
This week, Bitwise registered a trust entity called “XRP ETF” in Delaware. The following day, the asset manager filed an S-1 form with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, a necessary step for companies aiming to launch a new security and list it on a public stock exchange. As a result, the optimism surrounding a...Read More
A new perp listing for MOODENG – a Solana memecoin – MOODENGUSDT – will be available to trade on BitMEX, with up to 50x leverage. Trading will start here at 04:00 UTC on 4 Oct 2024. If you haven’t signed up for a BitMEX account yet, we’re currently offering up to $5,000 in BMEX Tokens...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Willemstad, Curaçao, October 3rd, 2024] CryptoGames has been highly receptive to providing users with a more nuanced gaming experience, which extends to the quality of games it offers and the types of deposits it accepts. CryptoGames has now added Shiba Inu to the wide range of supported cryptocurrencies. With this announcement, CryptoGames...Read More
An Ethereum ICO participant has sold another 19,000 ETH over the past two days. This freshly offloaded stash is worth around $47.54 million at the current price. This entity had previously received 150,000 ETH during the genesis at an ICO cost of just $46.5K. Dormant Ethereum ICO Participant Resurfaces As flagged by on-chain transaction analytics...Read More
As market fears intensify, several cryptocurrencies have experienced a sharp decline in prices. Amid the chaos, there has been a significant uptick in Dogecoin activity. The OG meme coin experienced its largest spike in active DOGE addresses in the past six months as per new data. Whales also appear to be holding on, which could signify...Read More
Bank of America (BoA) experienced a widespread technical glitch on Oct. 2, affecting thousands of online banking customers. Issues reported included customers unable to access their accounts, online accounts showing zero balances, and problems with online banking, mobile apps, and some ATMs. Where is My Money? Angry customers flocked to social media to complain about...Read More
Bitcoin climbed past $61,400 on Wednesday after taking a major tumble amid escalating conflict in the Middle East, dampening expectations for an October rally. Analysts now suggest that Bitcoin’s attempt to reclaim its all-time high near $74,000 could take longer than anticipated. October’s Rocky Start For Bitcoin Prominent Bitcoin analyst Willy Woo said that Bitcoin’s...Read More
