Ripple and SEC Explore Settlement Possibilities in XRP Case

Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have been directed by U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres to work out a possible settlement. This is set for April 16, 2024, and both parties and their legal representatives are obligated to convene for an in-person meeting. The SEC stands to gain more with legal experts […]

Bitcoin Price Avoids Volatility as $28K Resistance Looms

Bitcoin (BTC) kept up renewed pressure on $28,000 into the Oct. 8 weekly close as geopolitical uncertainty entered traders’ radar. Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC price performance avoiding downside volatility over the weekend. The pair recovered from a snap retest of $27,000 on Oct. 6, this coming thanks to surprise United […]

IOTA 2.0 Protocol Unveiled, ShimmerEVM Sees 4x TVL Increase

The IOTA Foundation has recently unveiled its Layer-1 staging network Shimmer and its Iotabee DEX, a decentralized trading exchange. The DEX has managed to increase the total value locked (TVL) on the Shimmer blockchain by a staggering 4x or $600,000. The ShimmerEVM also offers a bridge between the IOTA Network and the Ethereum applications.The IOTA […]

XRP Price Predictions for 2024: Regulatory Clarity, Banking Partnerships, and Macroeconomic Factors

XRP, the cryptocurrency of the blockchain enterprise Ripple, is currently the most trending crypto asset due to its recent legal victories. Its trial against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in April 2024 is seen as pivotal for its price. Other factors that could influence its valuation include partnerships with banks like HSBC and […]

SHIB Community Admin Regains Control of Telegram Account After Hack Attack

The SHIB community recently fell victim to a crypto scam attack on their official telegram account. Cybercriminals seized the SHIB telegram account for hours, impersonating the community’s admin and sending fake BONE airdrops through click baits on the channel to steal member’s personal information and crypto assets. Prominent Shiba Inu team member, Ragnar Shiba, took […]

FriendTech Users Lose Over $400K to SIM-Swap Cyber-Attacks

FriendTech, a rapidly growing crypto-social platform, has recently been the target of a security breach. A scammer was able to steal $385K in Ethereum from four FriendTech users within 24 hours by using the SIM-swapping method. This technique allows criminals to take control of a user’s phone number and access their online accounts. The surge […]

Coinbase’s Paul Grewal Warns of Semiconductor-Like Fate for Crypto Without Regulation

Paul Grewal, a Coinbase executive, believes that if the U.S. continues to delay in creating crypto regulations, the industry will suffer the same fate as the semiconductor industry.The semiconductor industry has been struggling in the U.S. due to a lack of regulation and the inability to compete with foreign markets. Grewal believes that the same […]

Bitcoin Mining Companies Reach Record Outputs in September 2023

September of 2023 was a great month for Bitcoin mining companies. Three firms, CleanSpark, Riot Blockchain, and Marathon Digital Holdings, all reported record outputs. Kraken also witnessed a 5-year ATH of BTC inflow and a 506.06M hash rate spike in mid-September.CleanSpark mined 643 BTC in September, bringing its total BTC holdings to 2,240 and making […]

Bitcoin and Ethereum Options Expiry Set to Increase Volatility

The crypto market could experience heightened volatility over the weekend and coming weeks as more than $700 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) options are set to expire. According to market aggregate data provided through Coinglass, the total option open interest comprises about 213,121 BTC in call bets compared to 107,085 BTC in […]