Thailand authorities raid illegal mining operation west of Bangkok
Thailand authorities raided an illegal Bitcoin (BTC) mining operation in Ratchaburi, a town west of Bangkok on Friday, the South...
Month: August 2024
Ethereum Foundation Defends $96.9M Transfer Amidst Criticism
On Aug. 23, 2024, the Ethereum Foundation made a significant transaction by transferring 35,000 ETH, valued at approximately $96.9 million...
Ethereum and Blockchain to Be Included in High School Curricula in Argentina
ETH Kipu Foundation, an organization focused on supporting and developing the Ethereum ecosystem in Latam, has partnered with the Ministry...
Sony Block Solutions Labs Introduces Soneium, an Ethereum L2 Project
Sony Block Solutions Labs, an initiative by Sony Group, recently introduced Soneium, an Ethereum layer two (L2) blockchain. Designed to...
Bitcoin’s Last Difficulty Drop Likely to Be Erased in 3 Days
Bitcoin’s hashrate is on the rise once again, edging closer to the peak levels seen at the end of July....
Avalanche Discord Compromised—Fake Token Scammers Strike Again
Following the hack of the Polygon Discord server, Avalanche’s official X account (@avax) alerted the public that their Discord channel...
Polymarket Bets 10% on 2024 US Recession, Analyst Skeptical of Rate Cut’s Impact
The prediction market Polymarket and CME’s Fedwatch tool suggest that a rate cut during the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)...
Anthony Scaramucci Says Bitcoin Not a Store of Value Today, Sees Wall Street ‘Selling Machine’ Amping Up for BTC
The founder of investment firm SkyBridge Capital says that Bitcoin (BTC) is not yet a store of value today but...
Billion-Dollar Bank Apologizes After Accusing Client of Scam in ‘Kafkaesque’ Money Freeze: Report
British banking giant Starling Bank has apologized to a client after reportedly blocking his money transfer and forcing him to...
DOJ Thanks Tether for Assistance in Seizure of $5,000,000 USDT in Fraud Scheme
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) says stablecoin issuer Tether has helped authorities recover funds stolen for victims of a...
Telegram issues official statement on Pavel Durov detention
The Telegram team said, "Telegram's CEO Pavel Durov has nothing to hide and travels frequently in Europe."
French authorities to issue statement on Pavel Durov’s detention
It remains unclear if Durov has been officially arrested or charged.
Bitcoin bulls run risk of ‘Bart Simpson’ BTC price dip to $62K
Bitcoin holds its latest advances over the weekend, but there are plenty of arguments calling for a snap BTC price...
MATIC, SUI, RENDER and TAO could soar if Bitcoin holds $64K
Altcoin traders could send MATIC, SUI, RENDER and TAO higher if Bitcoin manages to continue trading above $64,000.
Wells Fargo Accused of Overcharging Tens of Thousands of Customers, Offering ‘Illusory and Wholly Inadequate’ Compensation for Damages
A Wells Fargo customer is accusing the third-largest US bank of overcharging consumers in a new proposed class-action lawsuit. The...