Texas following El Salvador? Poll shows 37% of residents want crypto payments

A new poll from Newsweek suggests that as many as 10.8 million Texans may support legislation that makes cryptocurrency legal in the next election. According to a Sept. 20 report, a Newsweek poll that surveyed more than 9,700 eligible voters across ten U.S. states suggested that 37% of Texas residents would vote in favor of …

Where now for Dogecoin as the Shiba Inu-inspired token continues to slide?

Dogecoin slips to the tenth spot on CoinMarketCap, having been leapfrogged by USDC today. Although the difference in market cap between the two is relatively surmountable, at $213.4 million at the time of writing, the event still represents a continual bleed of significance for the controversial meme coin. Despite attempts to revive interest in Dogecoin, …

$12 million stolen after Binance Smart Chain DeFi pNetwork gets hacked

pNetwork, a cross-chain DeFi protocol built on the Binance Smart Chain (BSC), suffered an attack that drained over $12 million from the protocol. According to a series of tweets posted by the pNetwork, an attacker was able to leverage a bug in the protocol’s codebase and steal 277 pBTC—Bitcoin wrapped in the pNetwork ecosystem. 1/N …

Custodial Lightning Network Service Attack Discovered by LN ‘Newbie’ — Hacker Strikes 6 LN Custodians

On September 18, a Redditor posted to the r/bitcoin forum and explained how he discovered a way to “attack [the] lightning Network’s custodial services.” The Reddit account dubbed “Reckless Satoshi” wanted to figure out if a “discrepancy between real routing fees and service’s transaction fee can be exploited for a profit.” The researcher disclosed that …

Bitcoin.com Wallet Adds ERC-20 Tokens

The Bitcoin.com Team is excited to announce the integration of ERC-20 tokens into the Bitcoin.com Wallet. That means anyone can now buy, sell, receive, store, trade, and send ERC-20 tokens with the convenience and security of the industry’s most user-friendly non-custodial wallet. ERC-20 Tokens? ERC-20 is the standard protocol for creating tokens on the Ethereum …

Evergrande Losses Sparks Fear of Looming Credit Contagion, Janet Yellen Asks to Raise US Debt Ceiling

Global investors have their eyes peeled on the Evergrande Group or the Evergrande Real Estate Group, China’s second-largest property developer by sales. Evergrande Group shares nosedived on Monday dropping to 11-year lows and many analysts and economists are concerned about a possible credit contagion. Credit problems with China’s real estate industry have affected global markets …

Crypto Investor Sues Apple Over Malicious App That Stole Cryptocurrencies

A crypto investor has filed a class-action lawsuit against Apple Inc. after she downloaded a malicious application from the company’s App Store that led to the theft of her cryptocurrencies. Apple Sued Over Theft of Cryptocurrency Due to Malicious App Hadona Diep, a resident of the U.S. state of Maryland and a full-time cyber-security IT …

Crypto Analyst Scott Melker Calls Bitcoin Trading a ‘Game of Inches,’ Predicts Two Altcoins Ready To Bounce

Crypto strategist and trader Scott Melker calls Bitcoin trading is a “game of inches” as he sees a bounce on the horizon for two altcoins. Melker tells his 573,800 followers on Twitter that he expects Bitcoin to continue grinding upward en route to his target at $52,956.27. ADVERTISEMENT   “BTC trading can be a game …

Tron Exchange-Traded Product To Be Listed on Europe’s Biggest Stock Exchange

Open blockchain platform TRON (TRX) will join mutual fund VanEck as part of an upcoming listing on the Deutsche Börse German stock exchange. The new product is an exchange-traded note (ETN) called VanEck Vectors TRON ETN (VTRX). It will debut on Europe’s largest stock venue tomorrow, with further expansion to Zurich, Paris, and Amsterdam expected. …

More Than 1,000,000 El Salvador Citizens Now Use Bitcoin Just Days After Making BTC Legal Tender

Bitcoin (BTC) is seeing mass adoption in El Salvador just days after the Central American nation made the benchmark cryptocurrency legal tender. President Nayib Bukele tells his 2.9 million followers on Twitter that 1.1 million Salvadorans are already using Chivo, the country’s official Bitcoin wallet powered by BitGo. ADVERTISEMENT   “1.1 million Salvadorans already use …

Ripple Legal Team Says They Have No Plans To Settle Lawsuit With SEC

Ripple’s legal team reportedly has no intentions of reaching a settlement in their lawsuit with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Ripple is being sued by the SEC for allegedly selling XRP as an unregistered security beginning in 2013. The top US financial regulator also alleges that XRP remains an unregistered security to this …

Stock sell-off tanks Bitcoin price, but traders expect a bounce near $42K

The cryptocurrency market faced a fresh round of selling on Sept. 20 as global financial markets fell under pressure thanks to fears surrounding the potential default of Evergrande Group, a China-based real estate company whose collapse could send ripples across equities markets.  Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView shows that the early morning sell-off in Bitcoin …

Institutional investors increase their crypto holdings for 5th straight week

Cryptocurrency assets held by institutional managers rose for a fifth consecutive week, a sign that market participants had once again flipped bullish on Bitcoin (BTC) and the leading altcoins.  Investment flows into crypto products totaled $42 million in the week ending on Sept. 19, with Bitcoin funds seeing inflows of $15 million, according to digital …

Price analysis 9/20: BTC, ETH, ADA, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOT, DOGE, UNI, AVAX

The crypto markets and the U.S. equity markets sold off on Sept. 20 on fears that the collapse of Chinese property giant Evergrande could not only hurt China but also have wider implications in other markets. When the sentiment is bearish, traders dump positions that they perceive as risky in favor of safe-haven trades. This could …

Cardano To Spark Largest Explosion in Crypto Innovation Since Launch of Ethereum, According to Coin Bureau

The host of Coin Bureau says that Cardano can spark a massive new wave of crypto innovation that will rival the launch of Ethereum. Pseudonymous analyst Guy says tells his 1.36 million subscribers that with many decentralized applications (DApps) set to launch on its mainnet, Cardano is providing massive opportunities. ADVERTISEMENT   “We are now …

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