admin Source: a video screenshot, Youtube Arthur Hayes, co-founder of crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX, believes the recent rally in the crypto market is not solely driven by anticipation of a spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETF. In a Tuesday essay titled “The Periphery,” Hayes attributed the surge in the crypto market to the costs associated with hawkish U.S. foreign policy, particularly in relation … Read more
Source: Pixabay Binance’s UK chief Jonathan Farnell who is also the CEO of a subsidiary Bifinity, has resigned from the company, adding to a slew of executive departures in recent times. His departure comes a week after the world’s largest crypto exchange announced suspending new customer registrations in the UK, following a crackdown on crypto … Read more
Source: Getty Images Marinade Finance, the largest decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol on the Solana blockchain, is blocking users in the United Kingdom from accessing its platform over “compliance concerns.” The concerns are related to newly introduced regulations from the UK’s regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Upon accessing Marinade Finance’s website from the UK, users … Read more
Source / Sam Cooling X CryptoLogos Solana (SOL) has blasted-up +25% in an impressive pump, as crypto markets come alive following bullish Bitcoin price moves the $31,000 level – but with Solana rising, is it too late to buy SOL? Indeed, Bitcoin’s strong performance so far this week – fuelled by positive sentiment surrounding the … Read more
Source: Adobe SC Ventures, Standard Chartered Bank’s VC arm, and German banking giant Deutsche Bank have executed the first stablecoin swaps on the Universal Digital Payments Network (UDPN), per a report published Monday. UDPN is a blockchain-based messaging system supporting government-regulated digital currency systems and central bank digital currencies (CBDC). The first proof-of-concept (PoC) involved … Read more
Source: Adobe DeFi Education Fund (DEF), a crypto research and advocacy group, and crypto investment company Paradigm have filed a separate amicus brief supporting James Harper’s lawsuit against the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Paradigm confirmed Friday that the amicus brief urges the Supreme Court to reverse the district court’s decision in the James Harper … Read more
Image Source: Pixabay A Georgia medical doctor admitted to using Bitcoin to pay someone $16,000 on the dark web in an attempt to kill his girlfriend, according to the US Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Georgia. On October 17, Dr. James Wan, 54, pleaded guilty in Atlanta federal court to one count of using a … Read more
Source: Pixabay The U.S. government is tightening trade restrictions on Hamas-related to entities as Congress presses the Biden administration to do more about the terrorist group’s sources of crypto funding. On October 17, over 100 senators petitioned U.S. Treasury and White House officials highlighting how Hamas has already leveraged blockchain-based currency, while asking for clarifications … Read more
Pixabay / EyestetixStudio In a tumultuous twist, leading GambleFi token Rollbit (RLB) has retraced -22% in a sudden tumble, leaving some panicked holders asking ‘Is Rollbit crypto casino going to zero’? – find out in RLB price analysis. The sudden retracement move comes following the release of a new report entitled ‘The House Always Wins’ … Read more
Robert Kiyosaki. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube/The Rich Dad Channel Best-selling author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, Robert Kiyosaki, thinks the next target for Bitcoin, after hitting $30,000 over the weekend, is $135,000 In a post on X, formerly Twitter, Kiyosaki expressed his optimism about Gold, Silver and Bitcoin. He suggested that gold was on … Read more