Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
In a move to improve traditional cross-border payments, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has announced the launch of Project Rialto. This project aims to enhance instant cross-border payments by integrating a modular foreign exchange (FX)...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The official resource for ERC-6900, www.erc6900.io, has been launched, co-authored by the Ethereum Foundation, Alchemy, Circle, and Quantstamp. The website is a comprehensive guide to ERC-6900, a groundbreaking proposal that standardizes interfaces f...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The developer of the Zksync Ethereum Layer 2 network, Matter Labs, abandoned its bid to trademark the term ‘ZK’ just days after asserting its right to do so. Matter Labs’ trademark bid withdrawal follows a furious community backlash...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Bitfarms, a Bitcoin mining firm, reported a 42% drop in crypto mining revenue in May, the first full month following the Bitcoin halving in mid-April, which reduced their Bitcoin production from 263 BTC in April to 156 BTC in May. The company attribu...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
In Salt Lake City, Krista Renae Stone, 23, pleaded guilty to using the dark web to arrange a murder-for-hire in 2023. According to court documents, Stone utilized bitcoin to pay $5,000 for the hit. Between March and September 2023, she accessed a web...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The Hong Kong Technology Crime Police Advisory Group has warned about the rise of digital asset-linked crime, calling for the establishment of a regulatory system to identify and eliminate risks associated with this tech. According to police data, al...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) announced amendments to its crypto token regime on Monday, enhancing the regulatory environment for crypto tokens in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), a special economic zone. The amendment...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
According to local media reports, the Reserve Bank of India has repatriated 100 tonnes of gold that was held in the vaults of the Bank of England. The operation, carried out in special circumstances due to the quantity of gold moved, may be repeated...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Crypto exchange Binance announced Monday its strategy to comply with the forthcoming Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA) stablecoin rules, set to take effect on June 30 across the European Economic Area (EEA). These regulations will restrict t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Dapper Labs, a blockchain technology and digital collectibles company, has reached a favorable settlement in the legal case Friel vs. Dapper Labs, establishing that NBA Top Shot Moments are not securities. The company emphasizes that this significant...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has outlined the optimal strategy to achieve regulatory clarity for the crypto sector in the U.S. The executive emphasized the necessity of electing pro-crypto candidates, highlighting Stand With Crypto’s 900,000 ad...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Out of the approximately $60 million (ZAR1.1 billion) that was recovered to pay back victims of the collapsed bitcoin investment platform Mirror Trading International (MTI), only $34.3 million remains. Court documents reportedly state that liquidator...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
According to data from June 3, an entity with eight wallets created in 2013 moved 200 BTC valued at $13.87 million after the funds remained untouched for over 11 years. If sold today, the value of these bitcoins has increased by 197,785% since their...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Global crypto trading platform Okx has launched its centralized exchange and wallet in the Netherlands. Dutch customers can now engage in spot trading and convert services for over 150 cryptocurrencies, including more than 60 crypto-Euro pairs. The p...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Project Overview NOTCOIN NOTCOIN is recognized as the first breakout project within the Telegram ecosystem. Since the beginning of this year, NOTCOIN has rapidly gained traction due to its inherent meme appeal and easy Tap-to-Earn gameplay, attractin...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The billionaire Bitcoin advocate Michael Saylor has reportedly agreed to pay $40 million to settle an income tax evasion dispute with the District of Columbia Attorney General. The settlement ended the Attorney General’s lawsuit, in which it accused...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The investment landscape for digital assets continues to brighten, with a fourth consecutive week of inflows totaling $185 million, pushing the total for May to an impressive $2 billion. The latest Coinshares inflow report shows the influx has propel...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Both bitcoin and ethereum experienced a tepid week over the last seven days, with BTC seeing a slight increase of 0.5% and ETH declining by 3.8%. Conversely, several crypto assets posted gains, with notcoin (NOT) rising 214% against the U.S. dollar....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Jim Rickards, an economist and author of the best-selling book ‘Currency Wars,’ has issued an alert about the possible collapse of the global clearance system. In a recent interview, Rickards noted that Euroclear, a settlement service, holds $200 bil...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Australia-based Monochrome Asset Management is set to debut its spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), IBTC, on the Cboe Australia exchange this Tuesday, June 4. This will be Australia’s first ETF to directly hold bitcoin. Previously, Austral...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Meme coins have made a comeback in the past few weeks – and one new token is separating itself from the pack. PlayDoge (PLAY), which combines the iconic “Doge” meme with play-to-earn (P2E) gaming, has already raked in $1.4 million less than a w...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Meme stocks like Gamestop (GME) and meme coins associated with the GME and Wall Street Bets trend have experienced an upswing following Keith Gill’s return to Reddit. Gill, also known as “Roaring Kitty,” has sparked renewed interest...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Bitcoin’s hashrate has once again dipped below the 600 exahash per second (EH/s) threshold, following a brief increase in computational power on May 26. Since then, the seven-day simple moving average (SMA) shows that the network has decreased...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Blockchain sleuth Zackxbt called out former boxing world champion Floyd “Money” Mayweather about his fraudulent token activities. Answering a now-deleted post on X where Mayweather promoted a Solana address for his token, Zackxbt asked if...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Since the launch of Ordinal inscriptions, Bitcoin-based non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have proliferated, with the blockchain documenting $3.82 billion in NFT sales across more than 3 million transactions. Bitcoin has now ascended to the fourth-largest b...