A Solana-based (SOL) decentralized rendering altcoin is trading sideways despite the news that the top US crypto exchange platform would be adding support for it. In a new announcement, Coinbase says that it’s going to be listing Render (RENDER), a decentralized altcoin that allows users to share their unused GPU (graphics processing unit) power to …
Monthly archives: February 2024
Elizabeth Warren’s Satoshi Nakamoto flag was likely sponsored by unknown individual
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On-chain data shows Bitcoin supply is tightening
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VanEck slashes spot Bitcoin ETF fee to 0.20%; Fidelity cuts EU ETP fee to 0.35%
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Avalanche blockchain plays key role in Citigroup’s tokenization success story
US banking giant Citigroup has released a comprehensive report detailing the successful integration of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) into the private market sector through fund tokenization on the Avalanche blockchain network. According to the report, DLT offers a “significant opportunity” to revamp capital markets infrastructure, enabling innovative investment products and enhancing workflow efficiencies. It echoes …
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Crypto money laundering drops nearly 30% in 2023 as cyber criminals change tactics
Crypto money laundering experienced a significant decline of 29.5% in 2023 compared to the previous year, primarily due to a decrease in overall crypto transaction volume. According to a Chainalysis report, illicit addresses moved approximately $22.2 billion in digital assets to various crypto services in 2023, marking a notable drop from the $31.5 billion transferred …
Trust Wallet counters investigation rumors and vulnerability concerns
Trust Wallet has denied reports that it is under investigation by the US government or its agencies, according to a Feb. 15 statement. ‘Binance Trust Wallet’ vulnerability Earlier today, multiple reports indicated that the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a US agency responsible for setting technology and cybersecurity standards, is investigating a potential …
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FinCEN Finds Increased Cryptocurrency Involvement in Human Trafficking
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has released an analysis that reports an alleged increase in the use of cryptocurrency in human trafficking cases. According to FinCEN, reports of cryptocurrency linked to these purposes grew from 336 in 2020 to 1,975 in 2021, an increase of almost 500%. FinCEN Alerts of Crypto Usage Linked to …
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Pro-Crypto US Attorney Considers Challenging Elizabeth Warren in Massachusetts Senate Race
John Deaton, a U.S. lawyer known for his pro-crypto stance, is reportedly considering a run against Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren. The Republicans are eager to nominate a formidable candidate against Warren. This strategy could compel her to concentrate on her political survival, potentially diverting her focus from supporting other Democrats. Pro-Crypto U.S. Lawyer to Decide …
First Lunar New Year Verse Scratcher Jackpots Hits for 8,888,888 VERSE
Fortune smiled upon a lucky winner this Lunar New Year as the Bitcoin.com Verse Team announced a major jackpot hit on their decentralized app, the Lunar New Year Scratcher. With every ticket offering an equal shot at the jackpot, participants are encouraged to continue playing until Mar. 1 for their chance at fortune and glory …
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Bitcoin’s Latest Difficulty Retarget Jumps 8.24%: Miners Navigate the Toughest Mining Landscape Yet
Bitcoin’s mining difficulty has hit an unprecedented peak, marking the most significant jump of 2024. On Thursday, at the milestone of block 830,592, the network experienced its fourth adjustment this year with a sharp 8.24% uptick. Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Skyrockets, Setting New Records in 2024 Mining bitcoin (BTC) has become considerably more challenging, following an …
Rockwallet Steps in to Adopt Wyre’s Customers Following Shutdown
According to the crypto payments company Wyre, based in San Francisco, which ceased operations in June 2023, the multi-currency self-custodial wallet platform Rockwallet has taken over Wyre’s entire customer base. On Thursday, Rockwallet announced it has been reaching out to customers to ensure a smooth transition in their digital asset endeavors, eliminating the need for …
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Bitcasino.io Player Strikes Gold Twice, Securing $4.5M in Winnings
PRESS RELEASE. February 15, 2024, London, UK — In a remarkable story one Bitcasino.io player has won a huge jackpot and another big win in the space of a few weeks, earning a massive $4.5 million dollars. Bets were placed in USDT cryptocurrency, with joy found in a Max Win, followed by a Big Win …
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Government Needs ‘Additional Tools and Resources’ To Crack Down on Crypto, Says Treasury Official
An official with the United States Department of the Treasury says rooting out illicit finance by players in the crypto industry calls for additional tools and resources. In his written testimony for a House Financial Services Committee hearing, Treasury Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence (TFI) Brian Nelson says published risk assessments of virtual …
Crypto Trader Delves Deep Into Bitcoin, Highlights Last Pre-Halving ‘Opportunity’ for BTC Traders
One widely followed crypto analyst is expressing amazement at Bitcoin’s (BTC) latest historic rise. Pseudonymous crypto trader Rekt Capital shares his incredulity at BTC’s meteoric rise with his 400,000 followers on the social media platform X. “Can you believe Bitcoin’s price has increased by almost $10,000 over the past 10 days?” Speaking toward the commentary that often accompanies …