Tesla Website's Source Code Containing Bitcoin Thrills Crypto Community
Apparently, Bitcoin's presence in the source code was not a recent addition but was just retained even after Tesla suspended accepting BTC as a form of payment.
Jack Dorsey's Tweet NFT, Once Valued At $2.9M, Is Now Worth Only $3.77
A former SEC official called Dorsey's first-tweet NFT "worthless" and said the industry is not just "the Wild West" but a "global financial post-apocalyptic Walking Dead-like anarchy."
Kusama Gives Exciting News On Blockchain Conference, Drops Huge Surprise For Shib Army
The event will be held from Aug. 15 to 16.
Exclusive: Shiba Inu, Bad Idea Reject Proposal From Exchange That Short-changed BONE Holders
"Please remember that it's not just about promoting the token everywhere, but also prioritizing safety. While we appreciate seeing Shibarium partner Bad Idea listed in various places, it's crucial to avoid scammy platforms that deceive and rug investors," a Shiba Ecosystem and Shibarium Tech marketing specialist said.
RFK Jr. Makes Bullish Bitcoin Campaign Promise Following News That He Owns BTC
While some are skeptical of RFK Jr.'s promise, others in the crypto community are excited that it will revolutionize not only the industry but also the financial health of the United States.
Vitalik Buterin's Portrait Before He Became World Famous Is Being Auctioned As NFT
The photographer described Buterin as garbed with "distressed casual clothing and no instinct for any formal photos" at the time the photo shoot happened, so he "took off his own striped dress shirt for Vitalik to wear."
Bitcoin ETF Approval Imminent? SEC Adds Six Filings To Federal Register
The SEC took the first step in its process of deciding whether to approve the proposals submitted by six firms vying to offer spot Bitcoin ETF when it accepted the applications and added their names to the Federal Register.
Do Kwon Overshadows Elon Musk, SBF In Arkham Intel Exchange's Crypto Wallet Bounty
The Intel-To-Earn feature of Arkham enables users to submit a bounty for information on an individual's blockchain transactions in the interest of the public.
Reddit Moons Token Rallies For 2 Consecutive Days After New Crypto Exchange Listing
CoinGecko's CTO and COO commented that while the platform hasn't said anything yet about its plans, Community Points might be "something to monitor in the coming months."
SEC Vs Ripple Case: Lawyers Weigh In Over Talks Of Possible Case Settlement
District Judge Analisa Torres referred the SEC vs. Ripple case to Judge Netburn for General Pretrial, which includes scheduling, discovery, non-dispositive pretrial motions and settlement.
Long-Term Bitcoin Investors Could Drive The Price Up, Data Reveals
Several factors could be credited for the revived interest of investors in Bitcoin, including the spot BTC ETF application of Wall Street giants led by BlackRock.
Gensler 'Disappointed' With XRP's Non-Security Tag, Suggests More Crypto Enforcement
Last week, Ripple Labs scored a major victory for the cryptocurrency industry in its legal battle against the financial regulator after the court ruled that institutional sales of XRP violated federal securities law but programmatic sales and sales on exchanges did not fall as a sale of securities.
DOGE Skyrockets Within Minutes Following Elon Musk's Tweet
It appears that the ongoing lawsuit does not discourage Musk from doing what he is usually doing, and that is, shilling Dogecoin at every chance he gets.
Shiba Inu's BONE Surges Despite Being Part Of Celsius Network's Huge Altcoin Sell-Off
It is worth noting that Celsius Network already announced its reorganization plan in June, and has requested the court's approval to convert all of its altcoin holdings, except those in Custody and Withhold accounts.
Elon Musk Weighs In On Speculation: Are BlackRock And Vanguard The Shadow Government?
Reports indicate that House Republicans are initiating an investigation into financial giants BlackRock and Vanguard. This move comes after U.S. presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy exposed alleged connections between these companies and the White House.
Bitcoin To Reach New Heights But Will See Downturn First, Says Top Crypto Trader
Although Bitcoin rallied last week due to the landmark decision of the court about the classification of Ripple Labs' native token XRP and other positive events, the maiden crypto saw some corrections after, which triggered the price of the crypto asset to trade above $30,000.
Judge Schools SEC, Says Agency Could've Given Exchange Heads Up Prior To IPO Approval
"You never could have said to them, 'Hey, you guys need to register as a securities exchange.' That was within the power of the SEC to do, was it not, " Judge Failla said, highlighting that it made sense for Coinbase to assume that it was in the clear since it received no warning from the SEC before its IPO.
Ripple CEO Says SEC 'Sowed Confusion In The Market,' Regulator's Appeal Could Take 'Years'
According to Garlinghouse, "the SEC 'sowed confusion' in the market." He noted that the financial regulator "knew there was confusion, and they actually did things that they knew would increase confusion."
MultiChain Halts Operations, Details CEO's Disappearance And Fund Transfers
MultiChain also assured to refund users and asked that they "revoke app approvals to Multichain immediately."
Celsius Settles $4.7B Fine With FTC, Gets Permanently Banned From All Trading Activities
FTC said the fine imposed on Celsius Network would be "suspended to permit Celsius to return its remaining assets to consumers in bankruptcy proceedings."
XRP-Led Crypto Market Boom Pushes BTC, ETH Beyond Critical Barrier, Liquidations Reach $238M
Bitcoin, Ether and the broader cryptocurrency market saw significant levels of gains after Ripple Labs bagged a major victory in court Thursday.
XRP Skyrockets By 41% After Court Rules XRP Is Not A Security; CEO Mentions 'Proper Party'
The court's ruling Thursday is crucial for the cryptocurrency industry since it would help determine how crypto assets should be viewed under the U.S. Securities law.
US Lawmakers Call For Investigation Into Digital Asset Firm Prometheum's Alleged Ties With China
A few months after the firm received special approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, lawmakers are now asking the financial regulator to investigate the business' ties with China.
Bitcoin Briefly Sinks As US Government Moves Silk Road-Linked BTC Worth Over $300M
The Bitcoin stash might have come from the government's biggest seizure in November 2021, during which the authorities confiscated around $3.36 billion in BTC from hacker James Zhong.
Analyst Warns Huobi Could Be On The Brink Of Possible Bank Run; Exchange Reacts
The analyst also shared a chart showing Huobi BTC collateral over time (as a percentage of peak balances). It highlighted a troubling trend of declining Bitcoin reserves at the exchange.
Google's New Policy Allows NFTs, Tokenized Assets On Play Store As Apple Tightens Digital Assets Policy
As part of the new policy, Google requires "apps [to] be transparent with users about tokenized digital assets," especially if a game or an app allows users to earn.
Shib Army Flags Scammers Encouraging Users To Buy Fake TREAT Token
"This kind of behavior not only undermines the trust and integrity of the cryptocurrency community but also puts innocent investors at risk," the Shiba Ecosystem marketing specialist told IBT.
MultiChain Drained Of $103M After Malicious Actors Siphoned $126M Last Week
The $103 million transfer consisted of $USDC: $23,999,250, $fUSDT: $29,657,932 , $WBTC: $2,139,053, $WETH: $17,168,126, $ETH $10,102,001 and $DAI : $2,994,317.
Ripple Executive Reveals Expected Summary Judgment On SEC Case, And Waiting Isn't That Long
According to Ripple CTO David Schwartz, Judge Analisa Torres might deliver her verdict by the end of September 2023.
US DOJ Charges Engineer For Defrauding DEX By Launching Attack On A Smart Contract
"This is the second case we are announcing this week to shed light on fraud in the cryptocurrency and digital asset ecosystem," U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said.