Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
An Australian police officer recently appeared in a Melbourne court where he faced charges of stealing 81.616 bitcoins from a crypto wallet seized from drug traffickers. After initially blaming the drug traffickers,â the Australian Federal Pol...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Solana, one of the top proof-of-stake blockchains, has integrated Filecoin, a decentralized file-saving blockchain-based system, to make its block history accessible for third-party apps. According to Filecoin, this will allow Solana to achieve impro...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Jim Bianco has raised concerns over the potential for a new kind of volatility in the bitcoin market, spurred by the dominance of speculative traders in the recently approved spot bitcoin ETFs. This development, he warns, could lead to significant re...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Investors in the bitcoin Ponzi scheme Mirror Trading International are reportedly resisting liquidatorsâ attempts to have them repay digital assets withdrawn before it collapsed. According to the investorsâ lawyer, MTI liquidators are i...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki expects the price of bitcoin to reach $100,000 by June this year. This prediction aligns with his earlier forecast of bitcoinâs rise and goldâs decline. Kiyosaki recently increased his bitcoin ho...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Edward Snowden, a privacy advocate and former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor and whistleblower, says bitcoin âis the most significant monetary advance since the creation of coinage.â He views his statement as âunpopular b...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Coinbase Commerce, the cryptocurrency payments solution of U.S.-based exchange Coinbase, has removed support for bitcoin payments using self-custody wallets. Brian Armstrong, CEO of the exchange, clarified it maintains support for payments from UTXO-...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
In an unprecedented surge, crypto funds around the globe registered record inflows totaling $2.45 billion last week, marking a significant uptick in investor interest. This influx has propelled the total assets under management (AUM) back to levels n...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Sending bitcoin onchain remains a poor payment experience despite the hype surrounding the leading crypto asset, according to Taproot Wizards founder Udi Wertheimer. In a recent post-mortem of a high-volume sale using bitcoin, Wertheimer detailed sev...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Fixedfloat, an automatic cryptocurrency exchange, has been hacked by an unknown attacker who siphoned almost $26 million worth of BTC and ETH. The exchange, which has already acknowledged the attack, is investigating the event and working to eliminat...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
This week, WLD token from the Worldcoin project soared by 142.7% against the U.S. dollar, topping the chart as the weekâs most significant gainer. Hot on its heels was the digital currency bitget token (BGB), which saw an increase of just over...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Ethereum started Monday with its price hitting $2,934 per unit, marking a week filled with a strong 14.9% increase. Over the preceding fortnight, the second-leading crypto asset by market cap witnessed a substantial 25.9% upswing. Kicking off this we...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Bitcoinâs price has seen a period of consolidation after its recent high of around $52,884, according to price data from Feb. 19, 2024. Technical indicators suggest the leading crypto asset remains in an uptrend and may be poised for a further...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The Blockchain Basics Act, a series of regulations aimed at safeguarding peopleâs cryptocurrency rights at a state level, has been introduced in three more U.S. states: Ohio, South Carolina, and Mississippi. With this move, similar cryptocurren...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Stanley Druckenmiller, the legendary investor who was part of George Sorosâ Quantum Fund, has dumped traditional tech stocks while putting funds into gold mining companies and artificial intelligence (AI) shares. According to filings, he sold A...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin Americaâs most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue: Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas Pliego offers bitcoin investment advice, Bitsoâs report finds Lat...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Economist and gold advocate Peter Schiff has sounded the alarm about the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) potentially changing the definition of a âsecurity.â He cautioned: âNow that the U.S. Appeals Court has upheld th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The volume of daily transactions on the Bitcoin network has seen a significant decline since Jan. 28, 2024, with numbers falling from peaks above 600,000 to below 300,000 transactions per day. This downturn is in sync with a decrease in the daily cre...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
As the Bitcoin network nears its fourth halving event, numerous market watchers and cryptocurrency enthusiasts are curious about whether the price will experience a temporary decline before the halving occurs. Historically, bitcoinâs value has...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
With bitcoinâs value rising past the $51,000 mark, numerous long-dormant bitcoin hoards have begun to mobilize unspent transaction outputs (UTXOs) that have remained untouched for an extended period. Although instances involving âsleepi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
In the last week, the market for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) has seen a decline, with sales falling 12.67% compared to the previous week, totaling $255.22 million. Ethereum took the lead in NFT sales, raking in $133 million, while Solana followed with...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Robert Kiyosaki predicted the downfall of the American empire, likening its fate to that of the Roman Empire, and advised investing in bitcoin, gold, and silver as a safeguard. Conversely, economist Peter Schiff described the recent bitcoin price sur...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
PRESS RELEASE. LBank Labs, a key player in the Web3 space, managing a $100 million fund that transcends specific protocols and exchanges, has joined the group of investors in Hivello, which simplifies DePin nodes for the masses. Hivello aggregates mu...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Vella Finance, a Nigerian fintech startup, was recently bought by the microfinance bank Carbon. The acquisition of the fintech startup paves for Carbon to launch a new banking platform targeting Nigerian businesses. New Business to Leverage Artificia...