Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The case against bankrupt crypto lender Celsius took a new turn as one of its former executives came forward. According to a report from Reuters, Roni Cohen-Pavon, ex-Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) at the company, pleaded guilty to criminal charges. Ce...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Banking giant Deutsche Bank has partnered with crypto company Taurus to launch a new custody service for its institutional clients. The bank has been public about its optimistic views on BTC, and the partnership aims to gain a stronger foothold in th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The Shiba Inu price, like the rest of the crypto market, has had a hard go at it over the last few months. This has seen the meme coin’s price fall to levels that have not been recorded since June. Naturally, this has led to skepticism about the cryp...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Bitcoin (BTC) made a notable move on Thursday morning, surging above the crucial $26,000 support level. This rally came on the heels of the release of the US consumer price index (CPI) on Wednesday, which revealed an acceleration in the annual inflat...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
In the latest development in the ongoing legal saga between Binance and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Magistrate Judge Zia M. Faruqui has set a hearing date for two pivotal motions. The hearing, scheduled for September 18, 2023, at...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The unveiling of Telegram’s self-custodial wallet on The Open Network (TON) blockchain has been met with a mix of anticipation and caution. While the wallet promises to revolutionize how over 800 million users manage their digital assets, block...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Singapore’s central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has now issued long-term prohibition orders against Zhu Su and Kyle Davies, founders of the now-bankrupt crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC). Singapore’s MAS Bans 3AC Found...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Yesterday, September 13, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged Stoner Cats 2 LLC for conducting an unregistered offering of crypto asset securities. The offering, in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), raised approximately $8 mi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
In a significant development for the cryptocurrency market, the bankrupt exchange FTX has received court approval to liquidate its crypto assets worth over $3.4 billion. The decision, delivered by Judge John Dorsey, overruled objections and permitted...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Cryptocurrency exchange Huobi celebrates its anniversary on the 13th of September every year, and it is doing so with a contentious marketing move in 2023. The company was launched 10 years ago, and to commemorate the occasion, the company changed it...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Brazilian asset manager Hashdex has filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to offer an Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) comprising futures and spot Ether contracts. Known as the Hasdex Nasdaq Ethereum ETF, the application for...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
With his trial scheduled for less than a month from now, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), founder and former CEO of the failed FTX crypto exchange, is scrambling to get as much out of the judge as possible. This time around, SBF is looking toward getting rel...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
In a recent press conference on Central Bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and crypto, Congressman Tom Emmer, the US House Majority Whip and prominent Republican discussed the House Republicans’ commitment to delivering on promises made to the Ame...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The past week has been characterized by bullish predictions for the XRP price and the crypto analysts are far from done. The latest prediction has painted an incredibly bullish picture for the cryptocurrency, putting it at a double-digit price on the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
On-chain data shows a Litecoin whale has made a large deposit to the cryptocurrency exchange Binance, which could be a sign of selling. Litecoin Whale Has Transferred $18.2 Million Worth Of LTC To Binance According to data from the cryptocurrency tra...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Wash trading, a deceptive practice in financial markets, has emerged as a pervasive concern within the decentralized cryptocurrency exchange (DEX) landscape, according to a recent report from Solidus Labs. The report, released on September 12 as the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
CEO and President of the United States arm of crypto giant “Binance” Brian Shroder has stepped down from the company amidst layoffs and declining business. Shroder’s departure comes at a time of uncertainty for Binance.US and severa...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Traditional Finance’s (TradFi) interest in the crypto industry continues to grow as one of the world’s largest asset managers, Franklin Templeton, has joined the Spot Bitcoin ETF race following its application with the US Securities and Exchange Comm...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
In a startling revelation, the North Korean hacker group, Lazarus Group, is reportedly behind the recent CoinEx crypto exchange hack. This revelation comes after cybersecurity firm SlowMist and renowned on-chain analyst ZachXBT connected the dots bet...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Anthony Tsivarev, Director of Developer Relations at TON, has unveiled the integration between the crypto wallet and message app Telegram. During the Token 2049 event in Singapore, the Foundation behind the wallet revealed its cooperation with the so...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
There have been talks of the likelihood of Ripple and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) settling in their ongoing legal battle. However, recent comments from Ripple’s President Monica Lang suggest that the company is unlikely to settle...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
On September 21, Timișoara—Europe’s 2023 Cultural Capital—will host “The Alliance.” This conference, organized by crypto.ro, aims to be a milestone in blockchain and crypto technology. Event Vision “The Alliance,” organi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Following the devastating floods that have left Libya in a state of turmoil, Binance has unveiled a distinctive initiative to extend its assistance. The crypto exchange has pledged to distribute Binance Coin (BNB) tokens, with a total value of up to...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong announced today that the crypto exchange will integrate the Bitcoin Lightning Network, a layer-2 solution aimed at enabling faster and cheaper BTC transactions. The decision comes after months of scrutiny from the Bitcoin...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Karl Greenwood, co-founder of the OneCoin cryptocurrency scam, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison and ordered to repay $300 million. This scam, associated with the notorious “Cryptoqueen” Ruja Ignatova, defrauded millions of victims...
