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04 Jul 2022

Hacker asks 10 Bitcoin for Chinese Stolen Data

An unknown hacker has made a proposition to sell the personally identifiable information of over one billion Chinese citizens in exchange for ten Bitcoin (BTC), which is roughly equivalent to $200,0

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04 Jul 2022

Voyager is looking into strategic options after freezing withdrawals

This past Sunday, crypto broker Voyager Digital posted a series of tweets outlining its search for new strategic options in order to preserve its clients' funds and maximize their return on investme

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04 Jul 2022

This is Why Binance CEO Took Jab At Vauld

CEO Chengpang "CZ" Zhao of Binance slammed Vauld, a Singapore-based crypto exchange, and loan business, on Twitter. CZ, in response to a report on Vauld's suspension of withdrawals, warned agains

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03 Jul 2022

Jed McCaleb’s Ripple stash may run out this year

Former Ripple Labs CEO Jed McCaleb had just 81.53 million XRP coins remaining to sell after selling billions of XRP tokens in 2014. McCaleb's supply was predicted to run out in May of that year by t

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03 Jul 2022

Ethereum ‘Merge’ Major Network Upgrade

This week, Ethereum mainnet went live with the "Gray Glacier" network update, a step toward the planned shift to a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism for the blockchain. Tim Beiko, an Ethereum Fo

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03 Jul 2022

Polygon And Fantom Hacked

Within the crypto world, a new DNS assault has been discovered. Hackers targeted Fantom and Polygon after first deceiving the vigilance of Ankr's DNS provider, particularly their customer service, a

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03 Jul 2022

An $8.7 million DeFi Exploit was used to hack Crema Finance

In the early morning hours of Sunday, a security vulnerability was discovered in the Crema Finance protocol, which is used by the Solana network. The incident resulted in a loss of around $8.7 milli

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03 Jul 2022

Bitcoin indicator forecasts $15.6K price bottom

One of the market's most reliable indications says that Bitcoin (BTC) has to fall lower before putting in a macro bottom. Bitcoin's MVRV-Z Score is nearly, but not quite, suggesting a price rever

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03 Jul 2022

Colombia Government Launches National Land Registry on XRP Ledger

According to recent reports, the Colombia government is poised to take use of XRP blockchain technology. More than 50 million Colombian citizens will soon be able to access the first National Land R

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02 Jul 2022

Bitcoin Miners and Bitcoin Crash

In the last seven days, the price of bitcoin has fallen by nearly 10%. High selling pressure from BTC miners, according to the data, has caused the currency's price to fall below the critical $19K p

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01 Jul 2022

FTX may buy BlockFi for 99% below its valuation

FTX, a cryptocurrency derivatives exchange based in the Bahamas, is purportedly in the process of closing a deal to purchase BlockFi, a source has revealed. At a cost of $25 million, BlockFi will be

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01 Jul 2022

El Salvador Buys 80 More Bitcoins

As of this writing, El Salvador balance sheet now stands at $1.5 million, thanks to the purchase of 80 BTC. The government claims to have paid an average of $19,000 for each of the digital currency'

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01 Jul 2022

Will Europe’s New Crypto Regulation Become a Global Model?

The European authorities have come to an agreement on a set of standards at a time when there is an increasing desire for stringent crypto regulation. The Council and the Economic and Monetary A

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30 Jun 2022

Cryptoqueen Has Been Added to FBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List

When the term "Cryptoqueen" was conferred upon Ruja Ignatova in a true-crime podcast in 2019, it was done so with a great deal less affection than usual. Ignatova is credited with inventing the s

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30 Jun 2022

Grayscale Sues the SEC After the Rejection of a Bitcoin ETF

In response to the SEC's denial of its application to convert the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) into a Bitcoin Spot Exchange-Traded Fund, leading asset management company Grayscale Investments has

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30 Jun 2022

Binance Makes TikTok’s Khaby Lame Brand Ambassador

TikTok sensation Khaby Lame has been named Binance's official brand ambassador. On Twitter, Binance announced the relationship, which they feel would enable them to promote a wide range of crypto ed

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30 Jun 2022

India Central Bankers Warn of the Dangers of Cryptocurrency

Governor Shaktikanta Das made a new statement on Thursday, a month after reiterating the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) position on cryptocurrencies. Last month, when the cryptocurrency market collapse

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29 Jun 2022

Taiwan central bank governor talks interest-free CBDCs

According to a story that was published on Wednesday by a local news site called bnext.com, Chin-long Yang, the governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan), advocated a no-interes

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29 Jun 2022

Jon Cunliffe Compares Crypto Meltdown Victims To Amazons

Bank of England (BoE) deputy governor Jon Cunliffe believes that institutional investors will emerge from crypto's present crisis with the commercial might of Amazon and eBay at their disposal. C

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29 Jun 2022

Proposals to Exempt Crypto Issuers from Russia Taxes Approved

Reuters reported that Russia policymakers signed a measure to exclude token issuance from paying value-added taxes (VAT) only days after the country's officials submitted a plan to oversee the illic

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29 Jun 2022

Microstrategy Purchases $10 Million in Bitcoin

At a time when Bitcoin prices are expected to decline further, Michael Saylor's Microstrategy has revealed its current stance on the cryptocurrency market. In terms of institutional investment, the

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29 Jun 2022

Roger Ver denies owing CoinFLEX $47M USDC

Roger Ver, an early investor in Bitcoin and a supporter of Bitcoin Cash, has fought back against accusations made by the cryptocurrency investing platform CoinFLEX involving a claimed debt of $47 mi

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28 Jun 2022

In the Face of Market Turmoil, Kaiko Receives $53M in Funding

Kaiko, a blockchain data supplier for institutional investors and businesses, revealed on Tuesday that it had raised $53 million in Series B fundraising. Eight Roads led the round, with participa

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28 Jun 2022

Robinhood Has Listed Chainlink (LINK)

Chainlink (LINK) has been added to Robinhood cryptocurrency trading platform. When it was first launched, the exchange was only able to handle tokens such as the Shiba Inu, Solana (SOL), and Polygon

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28 Jun 2022

Binance Executives Continue To Load Up On Bitcoin

The largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, Binance, and its executives have shown strong support for Bitcoin despite its price decline amid intense market pressure. Brian Shroder, CEO of Bina

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28 Jun 2022

Grayscale seeks Wall Street partnerships for a Bitcoin ETF

Jane Street and Virtu Financial (VIRT) have been named as approved participants in Grayscale Investments' Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC-USD), according to Yahoo Finance. To be ready for a potenti

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28 Jun 2022

Hedge Funds Dump USDT? Tether’s CTO addresses rumors

Earlier this week, Tether Chief Technology Officer, Paolo Ardoino, addressed what he termed "open and concerted assaults" by certain hedge funds against USDT. TERRA/demise LUNA's has sparked a new r

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27 Jun 2022

Bitcoin (BTC) Forecast 06/27

According to information provided by Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView, the Bitcoin to US Dollar exchange rate followed stock markets in their downward trend as the month of June entered its

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27 Jun 2022

Jiang Zhuoer disputes $4 billion in borrower loans

Former BTC.Top CEO Jiang Zhuoer claims that the number of loans to bitcoin miners that are at risk is much lower than what has been reported. He argues that there are only a finite number of mining

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27 Jun 2022

Anonymous has vowed to expose Do Kwon’s alleged misdeeds

Anonymous, a hacktivist collective, has vowed to "make sure" Terra co-founder Do Kwon is "brought to justice as quickly as possible" for his role in the May 2016 collapse of Terra (LUNA) and TerraUS

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26 Jun 2022

Harmony Protocol offers $1M for stolen $100M assets

If the hacker can return the stolen goods, which are valued at $100 million, Harmony Protocol will pay them a reward of $1 million. This $1 million reward offered by Harmony is also being offered by

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26 Jun 2022

Morgan Creek Digital is rescuing BlockFi to counter FTX

In response to FTX's bailout, Morgan Creek Digital, BlockFi long-time supporter, is reportedly looking to raise $250 million, as reported by cryptocurrency news website Coindesk. BlockFi's long-term

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26 Jun 2022

Goldman Sachs wants $2 billion to buy Celsius Assets

Celsius Network, a crypto-lending startup, looks to be on its way out, and Wall Street behemoth Goldman Sachs is apparently planning to buy it out. Despite Celsius' financial difficulties, Goldma

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25 Jun 2022

BitPanda Lays Off Employees

In an effort to "get out of it financially healthy" in the midst of an unforgiving bear market, Austrian cryptocurrency and stock trading platform Bitpanda has joined the growing list of businesses

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25 Jun 2022

Bybit Exchange Gets Into Argentina

Argentine people will soon be able to use a cutting-edge crypto platform thanks to the expansion of Bybit Exchange's activities in the country. For multinational crypto firms, Argentina's unrelen

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24 Jun 2022

Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson suggests crypto regulation reform

Founder and co-founder of Ethereum, Charles Hoskinson, has proposed a new approach to the regulation of cryptocurrencies and associated activities to the US House of Representatives. Software-based

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24 Jun 2022

Axie Infinity will compensate Ronin victims and reopen the bridge

The developer of the play-to-earn game Axie Infinity, Sky Mavis, has said that it would compensate those individuals who were hacked via the Ronin bridge and will reopen the bridge the following wee

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24 Jun 2022

Solana Launches a New Blockchain-Based Smartphone

This is the first Android smartphone to be released by the newly founded mobile technology section of Solana Labs, Solana Mobile. Saga will be the name of the company's next smartphone, according

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24 Jun 2022

Ethereum Staking Cap Proposed by Lido

Lido, the DeFi platform, suggested a cap on the network's staked Ethereum share on Friday, citing a possible systemic danger presented by the coin. Several well-known Ethereum engineers, includin

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23 Jun 2022

The OSC has reached a settlement agreement with Bybit

On the day after the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) filed a Statement of Allegations against the crypto asset trading platform, Bybit stated that it has struck a deal with the OSC. As part o

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23 Jun 2022

Binance Partners Together With Soccer Legend Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the world's most famous footballers, has signed a deal with Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange, making him the latest high-profile celebrity to sign a lucrative deal with a

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23 Jun 2022

Bitcoin Spot Trading Fees on Binance.US have been canceled

Binance, the top cryptocurrency exchange, which has an American subsidiary, has eliminated fees from its spot market for Bitcoin trading pairs. The zero-fee trading service is available for trade

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23 Jun 2022

Failed Cryptocurrency Projects Will Not Be Rescued by Binance

After FTX lent a helping hand to struggling crypto lenders BlockFi and Voyager, there have been whispers that Binance, with its huge cash reserves, may announce some rescues as well. That's all chan

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22 Jun 2022

Uniswap Labs buys Genie to add NFTs to its products

The development team that was responsible for creating the decentralized exchange, Uniswap Labs, recently made an announcement that it has bought Genie, the world's first NFT marketplace aggregator.

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22 Jun 2022

Tether will launch a pound-pegged stablecoin

Tether, the company behind the USDT stablecoin, revealed on Wednesday that it plans to establish a new stable digital currency linked 1:1 to the British Pound Sterling. The company said that the new

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22 Jun 2022

Bitcoin (BTC) Market Update 06/22

On June 22, while the Federal Reserve maintained its silence over monetary policy, Bitcoin (BTC) prices stabilized, while equity markets in the United States continued their downward trend. At th

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21 Jun 2022

Bitcoin Mining Company Bitfarms Sells 3000 BTC

Bitfarms, a Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining business, has announced the sale of around 3,000 BTC (about $62 million), making it the third mining firm to declare the selling of mined bitcoins in the aft

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21 Jun 2022

Bitcoin Stock-to-Flow Model Is Called Into Question By Vitalik Buterin

Stock-to-flow (S2F) model critics, including Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin, allege that the model makes inaccurate forecasts regarding the price of Bitcoin (BTC). To him, faulty financial models are da

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