Twitter, now known as X, has received a money transmitter license for payment services in Mississippi, marking its eighth license in the US as it aims to enter the payments industry.
Crypto executive Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the collapsed FTX exchange, is fighting with prosecutors over his access to a laptop as he faces criminal charges, with the U.S. Department of Justice stating that he has sufficient access to a laptop and hard drives for his defense.
Donald Trump's NFT collections experienced a surge in prices and volumes after an interview with Tucker Carlson went viral, with the Polygon-based Trump Digital Trading Cards selling for over 0.13 ether and accumulating over 17 ether in trading volume on OpenSea.
Prominent lawyer and founder of CryptolawUS, John Deaton, criticizes the SEC for charging Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and argues that if former SEC leaders had testified earlier, the entire situation could have been avoided.
Altcoins could potentially rally ahead of the Bitcoin halving, according to cryptocurrency analyst Michaël van de Poppe, who believes that the Bitcoin dominance chart suggests a surge in altcoin value rather than a downward market. Van de Poppe is also bullish on Ethereum against Bitcoin, predicting a rise in ETH/BTC to 0.06992 BTC.
Bitcoin has plunged almost 20% since Standard Chartered predicted the crypto could surge to $120,000
Bitcoin has experienced a significant decline of nearly 20% since Standard Chartered's prediction of reaching $120,000, with the cryptocurrency falling for a second consecutive month amid a broader sell-off in financial markets.
The price of Shibaswap Bone (BONE) has increased by nearly 20% in seven days, defying the bear market trend, as activity on the relaunched Shibarium Layer 2 blockchain boosts transaction volumes and new addresses.
Institutional investors have been actively investing in Solana (SOL), making it the most favored altcoin among investors, with approximately $700,000 invested in the past week and year-to-date inflows reaching $26 million.
Grayscale has informed the SEC that there are no legal reasons left to block the conversion of its Bitcoin fund to a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF), following a court ruling against the regulator's denial of the conversion application.
Cardano's founder, Charles Hoskinson, clarifies that the U.S. SEC has not targeted Cardano's ADA token, but the uncertainty surrounding a potential delisting by Coinbase and the SEC's actions toward other platforms raises questions about the future of Cardano.
Crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen warns that Solana (SOL) could experience a significant decline similar to Cardano (ADA) in the last cycle, potentially falling over 50% to $10, while also predicting a possible double bottom pattern for Bitcoin (BTC) and suggesting Litecoin (LTC) will underperform Bitcoin.
Ethereum's price has surpassed Bitcoin's in the second half of 2023, as investor sentiment towards Ethereum has improved and Bitcoin dominance has declined, indicating a shift towards altcoins; Ethereum's oversold status and resilient consolidation above $1,500 suggest a potential bullish reversal in the coming days, but a drop below $1,500 is possible if bears gain control.
Story Protocol, an open-source network for creators and intellectual property, has raised over $54 million in funding to simplify IP processes and address concerns related to AI, allowing artists to track and share revenues from their work.
Visa is expanding its crypto ambitions by using stablecoin USD Coin and the Solana blockchain to allow merchants to settle transactions with USDC instead of fiat currencies, aiming to improve cross-border settlement speed and provide a modern option for clients to send or receive funds from Visa's treasury.
Coinbase plans to list PayPal's new stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD), on its platform, allowing users to trade the digital asset that aims to maintain a 1:1 peg with the US dollar and is built on Ethereum.
Dogecoin rises in anticipation of Elon Musk's upcoming biography, which reportedly reveals his involvement in the development of the memecoin, while Bitcoin and Ether experience slight declines and market experts predict further drops.
Solana (SOL) has significant upside potential as an Ethereum (ETH) competitor, with key advantages in various categories and increasing institutional interest.
XRP price has experienced a decline due to market-wide downturn, but is expected to recover to $0.60 in the next few weeks and potentially reach $0.80 by the end of the year according to XRP price predictions.
Coinbase has launched a crypto lending service for institutional investors in the US, aiming to capitalize on failures in the crypto lending market.
Nearly half of the world's crypto millionaires hold their fortunes in Bitcoin, highlighting the enduring popularity of the cryptocurrency despite competition from other digital assets.
The trial between Ripple and the SEC over XRP is scheduled for Q2 2024, with both parties expressing their intention to proceed with the appeal during that quarter.
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A wallet that accumulated $3 billion worth of Bitcoin in the last three months has revealed its owner to be Robinhood, although there is also evidence pointing to crypto exchange Gemini, raising doubts about Robinhood's ownership.
Prominent crypto commentators criticize the new crypto tax reporting rules proposed by President Joe Biden, fearing that they will push the crypto industry further away from the US and stifle innovation.
SBI Remit, the international remittance services arm of SBI Group, has partnered with Ripple and SBI Ripple Asia to offer an XRP remittance service to bank accounts in Southeast Asian countries, using XRP as a bridge currency for faster and more cost-effective transactions.
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are experiencing low volatility, which typically leads to further declines, with support expected at a certain level.
XRP experienced a slight decline on Saturday, while investors await updates on the SEC v Ripple case as well as the pending SEC v Coinbase ruling.
The world currently has six Bitcoin billionaires and 22 billionaires with holdings in multiple cryptocurrencies, according to a report by Henley & Partners, which also reveals that there are 88,200 individuals worldwide who hold over $1 million in cryptocurrencies.
Former Celsius chief Alex Mashinsky's banking and real estate assets have been frozen as a criminal case against him progresses, following his arrest on charges of securities fraud and manipulation of the company's CEL token.
A former employee at Alameda Research alleges that his life savings were stolen by his former boss, Sam Bankman-Fried, and shares his experience working for the now-defunct investment firm.
Gemini has introduced a new feature that allows users to earn XRP cryptocurrency rewards on credit card purchases, with rewards of up to 3% on certain transactions, providing a seamless way to integrate crypto into everyday life.
CNBC's ETF Edge is a weekly show hosted by Bob Pisani that provides educational and actionable advice on ETFs to help investors build their portfolios.
Blockchain protocols can distinguish between honest users and criminals using a new privacy-enhancing protocol called "privacy pools," according to a research paper co-authored by Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum. This protocol allows users to prove the origin of their funds while maintaining transaction privacy, addressing concerns around privacy and regulatory compliance in blockchain technology.
Golden Inu has been added to CoinGecko's crypto index listings, leading to an increase in transactions and indicating a potential price surge for the Shiba Inu rival, while the launch of the beta version of the play-to-earn game, Golden Inuverse, will help burn the available supply of Golden Inu tokens.
Asset managers ARK Invest and 21Shares have applied for regulatory approval for an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that would directly hold ether (ETH), the second largest cryptocurrency, with custody provided by Coinbase Custody Trust Company.
Nvidia's upcoming earnings report could impact AI-related crypto tokens, such as FET, GRT, INJ, RNDR, and AGIX, as well as crypto mining stocks like APLD, IREN, HUT, and HIVE.
The US Court of Appeals has once again postponed the decision on Grayscale's Bitcoin Trust's transformation into a spot Bitcoin ETF, leaving the status of the ETF and other related matters in uncertainty.
Crypto expert Ben Armstrong recommends XRP, Chainlink, and Dogecoin as the top cryptos with potential for significant growth in the market.
Genesis Global Capital has filed a lawsuit against Digital Currency Group (DCG) and Digital Currency Group International (DCGI) seeking repayment of over $600 million in loans, alleging that DCG and DCGI are wrongfully in possession of property belonging to Genesis Global Capital's bankruptcy estate.
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) is drafting a new accounting standard that requires companies to use a fair-value approach for cryptocurrency, measuring digital assets based on their market trading value, which is expected to be approved by the end of the year.
CryptoSlate Alpha is a web3 membership that offers insights and knowledge to its users through a paywall system called Access Protocol, where users can access paywalled content by staking ACS tokens.
Crypto analyst Crypto Tony predicts that Dogecoin (DOGE) will reach levels around $0.17 before April 2024, indicating a potential increase of approximately 170%.
Riot Platforms, a bitcoin mining company, is relying on energy credits from selling power back to the Texas grid to offset its losses after experiencing a significant decline in revenue due to the crypto market reversal in 2022. The company earned $31.7 million in energy credits last month, which exceeded the value of the bitcoin it mined. This shift in strategy has helped Riot lower its mining costs and become one of the lowest cost producers of bitcoin in the industry.
A massive amount of Shiba Inu meme coins, totaling 708 billion SHIB, was withdrawn from Gemini and transferred to an anonymous wallet, suggesting a reshuffling or potential sale of holdings by the anonymous whale. Additionally, the SHIB community continues to burn millions of tokens in an effort to reduce the circulating supply and potentially increase the value of the coin.
Cardano (ADA) has the potential to become the leading cryptocurrency in the world as it offers higher scalability and interoperability, according to IOHK CEO Charles Hoskinson. He believes that Cardano could serve as the backbone of a new digital nation, replacing outdated parts of societal infrastructure.
