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First Mover Americas: Altcoin Crash May Be on the Cards
12.9.2023
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 12, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Leading Crypto Companies Band Together to Advocate for Regulatory Clarity in Texas
12.9.2023
In an effort to promote regulatory clarity in the cryptocurrency industry, several prominent crypto and blockchain companies have joined forces to establish the Crypto Freedom Alliance of Texas.
The alliance, comprised of a16z crypto, Coinbase, Ledger, Bain Capital Crypto, Blockchain Capital,...
Cryptocurrency Altcoin Crash Is Coming: Matrixport
12.9.2023
FTX is not the only major seller of crypto assets, venture capital funds are also under pressure to return money to their investors, the report said
CFTC Commissioner Calls for Fraud Database to Allow Investors to Identify Bad Actors
12.9.2023
Christy Goldsmith Romero, commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), has proposed the creation of a federal fraud database that would allow investors to identify individuals with bad reputations.
The registry aims to provide investors and law enforcement with easy access...
Digital Fiats Will Help Us De-Dollarize, Claims Chinese Academic
12.9.2023
Digital currencies will help China and its allies de-dollarize, a leading Chinese academic has claimed, as the nation continues to make CBDC progress.
The comments came from Huang Qicai, the Deputy Director of the Fujian Academy of Social Sciences in an opinion piece for Guangming Daily.
The...
Russian Central Bank May ‘Mark’ CBDC Tokens to Track Digital Ruble Transactions
12.9.2023
The Russian Central Bank says it may look to “mark” or “color-code” digital ruble tokens to help it track CBDC transactions.
Per Tass, the bank said it would “consider the possibility” of issuing super-traceable tokens.
But, speaking at a financial forum, the bank’s Deputy Governor Alexei...
Crypto News: Now More Popular Than Ethereum – This Altcoin Has Become the Favorite Among Big Investors
11.9.2023
While Ethereum (ETH) is struggling to stay above $1,600, investors are currently setting their sights mainly on its competitors. According to blockchain researchers, Solana (SOL) was attracting a lot of attention in the past week prior to its current downward course that coincides with a tough week...
Biggest Crypto Gainers Today on DEXTools – EMOTI, YAMA, BOOST
11.9.2023
Bitcoin recently experienced a huge influx of new addresses being created on its network even as its price continued to decline, according to data analyzed by crypto market expert Ali Martinez.
Martinez found that over 717,000 new Bitcoin addresses were generated on September 9, marking...
Crypto Exchange Listing and Delisting Announcements: September 11, 2023
11.9.2023
Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by crypto exchanges that we found last week and today.
Have we missed something? Do you have information about new listings and/or delistings? Let us know here....
New Court Filing: FTX Holds $1.1 Billion in SOL and $560 Million in BTC
11.9.2023
Now-defunct crypto exchange FTX holds approximately $7 billion in assets, including $1.16 billion worth of Solana (SOL) tokens and $560 million in Bitcoin (BTC).
In a Monday court filing, the company said it has managed to secure $1.5 billion in cash in addition to the $1.1 billion it held as...
Santiment Says Market is Hinting at "Price Bounces" as FUD Dominates
11.9.2023
Digital assets are displaying signs of potential price rallies despite growing market uncertainty, new insights provided by crypto analytics firm Santiment show.
In a recent tweet, the firm highlighted the dominance of fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) sentiments on social media platforms, noting...
Today in Crypto: Bitcoin User Pays $500,000 Fee to Transfer $200, Animoca Brands Raises $20 Million for Mocaverse Project, Unstoppable Domains Adds B2U Instant Messaging Feature
11.9.2023
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.__________...
Read More: Today in Crypto: Bitcoin User Pays $500,000 Fee to Transfer $200, Animoca Brands Raises $20 Million for Mocaverse Project...
Crypto Exchange Bitgamo to Open 75 Crypto ATMs in Europe Next Year
11.9.2023
Bitgamo, a Luxemburg-based emerging crypto to fiat exchange, has announced that it would establish 75 cryptocurrency ATMs across Europe in 2024, promising the best rate in the market....
Read More: Crypto Exchange Bitgamo to Open 75 Crypto ATMs in Europe Next Year
Sam Bankman-Fried's Legal Team Seeks Pre-Trial Release Due to Poor Prison Internet
11.9.2023
Sam Bankman-Fried's legal team has once again requested a pre-trial release for their client due to poor internet access in the federal jail.
In a filing submitted to a federal judge on Friday, Bankman-Fried's lawyers argued that their client does not have access to adequate internet access...
Crypto Casino Lucky Block Opens LBLOCK V2 Token Ethereum Bridge, Launches Lucky Block Telegram Casino and Sportsbook
11.9.2023
Holders of the LBLOCK native crypto casino token of the fast-growing Lucky Block Casino and Sportsbook will be able to fully convert to its Ethereum variant from September 11.
Following the April 2023 integration of the LBLOCK token into the Casino, this is the next major step on the roadmap...
Russia ‘Should Scrap Digital Rubles Buying Limit for Foreigners,’ Says Top MP
11.9.2023
A Russian political chief thinks the Central Bank could scrap caps on the amount of digital ruble tokens foreigners are allowed to buy – a move that could allow non-Russians to buy “millions” of CBDC coins.
Per Interfax, the comments were made by the long-serving head of the State Duma’s Committee...
Judge Orders Teen Hacker to Return $5.2M Worth of Bitcoin Stolen in 2016
11.9.2023
A federal judge has ruled that a young hacker must forfeit approximately $5.2 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC) and a sports car to the US government.
The ruling claims that Ahmad Wagaafe Hared, a resident of Tucson, Arizona, stole cryptocurrency from Northern California crypto executives back...
Texas Senator Ted Cruz Throws Weight Behind Bitcoin Mining Industry – Here's What You Need to Know
10.9.2023
Senator Ted Cruz of Texas has once again voiced support for the Bitcoin (BTC) mining industry, highlighting its potential benefits during times of extreme weather conditions.
In an interview on Fox News Radio, Cruz expressed his belief in Bitcoin mining, claiming that it enhances the resiliency...
Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Falls Victim to Twitter Hack – Beware of Shared Links
10.9.2023
Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin has reportedly had his X (formerly Twitter) account compromised.
In a now-deleted tweet, the hacked account claimed that Consensys will launch a commemorative NFT to celebrate the arrival of the Proto-Danksharding feature to Ethereum.
The hacker used...
FTX Advisors Investigate Recovery of Pre-Collapse Payments to Shaq, Naomi Osaka, and More
9.9.2023
FTX Group advisers are investigating the possibility of reclaiming millions of dollars paid to celebrities, including Shaquille O'Neal and Naomi Osaka, for their endorsements of Sam Bankman-Fried's cryptocurrency platform before its collapse....
Read More: FTX Advisors Investigate Recovery...