Leading crypto analytics firm Santiment says that the largest Tether whales have been gobbling up the stablecoin USDT in the past six months. Santiment notes that the top 100 USDT addresses have added $1.67 billion worth of the top stablecoin by market cap over a six-month period, indicating a nearly 10% rise in buying power. …
Monthly archives: November 2023
Hong Kong authorities say 145 victims and $18.9M lost in Hounax scam
Authorities in Hong Kong confirmed there were 145 affected users scammed on the unlicensed crypto exchange Hounax, resulting in $18.9 million in lost funds. News Join us on social networks Hong Kong authorities reported on Nov. 27 that 145 users were affected in a scam by the unlicensed cryptocurrency exchange Hounax, resulting in a loss …
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Vitalik Buterin thinks AI may surpass humans, community responds
Members of the AI and blockchain community have shared their views on the concerns posted by the Ethereum founder; some concur, while others disagree with the points laid out by Vitalik Buterin. Follow up Join us on social networks Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin’s blog post highlighting the threats he sees artificial intelligence (AI) could pose to …
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Animoca becomes largest validator of Telegram’s TON blockchain
Animoca Brands invests in Telegram’s TON blockchain protocol and becomes its largest validator as it eyes GameFi development on the platform. News Join us on social networks Web3 investment firm Animoca Brands is set to become the largest validator of Telegram’s TON (The Open Network) blockchain and plans to deliver blockchain-based games to the messaging …
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11th anniversary of Bitcoin’s first halving: from $12 to $37,000
Bitcoin experienced its first-ever halving 11 years ago today, and since then, its price has soared from $12 to its current price of $37,000. News Join us on social networks Bitcoin (BTC), the largest cryptocurrency by market value, experienced its first-ever halving 11 years ago today. As the community celebrates the anniversary of the first …
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Coinbase users informed of subpoena by CFTC in suspected connection with Bybit inquiry
Coinbase has revealed the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) subpoenaed it in an unknown matter through an email sent to its users this week and obtained by CryptoSlate. The email does not provide extensive information about what the financial regulator might be investigating. However, Coinbase said it was requested to provide information about its …
Coinbase’s strategic positioning fuels massive 256% YTD stock surge
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Buterin sees benefit of ‘uploading’ minds and need for open-source innovation in AI
In a recent blog post, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin presents his views on an ongoing debate around “techno-optimism.” The post was notably sparked by Marc Andreessen’s “Techno-Optimist Manifesto,” which advocates for an enthusiastic embrace of technology, markets, and capitalism as tools to propel humanity toward a brighter future. Andreessen’s manifesto firmly opposes what he terms …
Vivek Ramaswamy says his crypto policy will ‘ensure economic freedom for Americans’
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Bitcoin Forming Bullish Picture As BTC Gears Up To Leave 15-Month Accumulation Phase Behind: Crypto Analyst
A closely followed crypto analyst thinks that Bitcoin (BTC) is likely in the early stages of a bull market after rising for six consecutive weeks. Analyst Jason Pizzino tells his 83,900 followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin appears to be at the final stage of the Wyckoff accumulation schematic. The Wyckoff accumulation …
Amnesty International head says AI innovation vs. regulation is ‘false dichotomy’
Amnesty’s secretary-general said the EU has a chance to lead with new AI regulations and member states shouldn’t “undermine” the forthcoming AI Act. News Join us on social networks The secretary-general of Amnesty International, Anges Callamard, released a statement on Nov. 27 in response to three European Union member states pushing back on regulating artificial …
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What are sniper bots, and how to stop token sniping exploits?
What is a sniper bot? Sniper bots are automated software programmed for specific actions at predetermined times to find applications in online auctions, sales and crypto trading, ensuring precise market transactions. In the context of online activities, an automated software or script programmed to carry out particular acts at predetermined times is called a sniper …
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eToro, M2 win ADGM crypto licenses to operate in UAE financial center
While eToro received Financial Services Permission (FSP) approval for operating as a securities, derivatives and crypto assets broker, M2 became a fully regulated Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF) and custodian. News Join us on social networks Crypto investment platforms eToro and M2 received various degrees of approval to offer their services in the United Arab Emirates from …
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Bitcoin metric that ‘looks into future’ eyes $48K BTC price around ETF
Bitcoin ETF approvals may have key timing as the Ichimoku Cloud demands BTC price keep climbing into 2024. Markets News Join us on social networks Bitcoin (BTC) may cruise to nearly $50,000 as the United States okays the first spot price exchange-traded fund (ETF). As flagged by popular analyst CryptoCon, the Ichimoku Cloud indicator is …
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Blackrock Files for Ethereum ETF: Here’s What We Know
Asset management giant BlackRock made waves this week by filing for regulatory approval of a spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF). The proposed ETF, titled iShares Ethereum Trust, aims to give investors direct exposure to ether, the native cryptocurrency of the Ethereum blockchain. Keypoints BlackRock has filed for a spot Ethereum ETF with the SEC, seeking …
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