NFT Sales Climb 7.33%, Mythos, Blast, and Solana Lead the Charge
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) had quite the boost this week, with sales climbing by 7.33% compared to the previous one, totaling...
Month: September 2024
Three-Mile Island nuclear site reopening to power AI
The site was ground zero for a partial nuclear meltdown in 1979, which affected a separate unit and caused nearby...
Bitcoin is pinned below $65K but several market structure-altering factors are at play
Bitcoin must overcome resistance in the $64,000 to $66,000 zone before a new set of growth catalysts initiate the path...
US Judge Orders Convicted Fraudster To Pay $36,000,000 in Connection to Crypto and Forex Schemes
A US judge this week ordered a convicted fraudster to pay a $5 million civil penalty and $31 million in...
Billion-Dollar Bank Paying $27,760,000 Fine for Allegedly Placing Customers’ Access To Employment, Housing and Credit at Risk
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is accusing TD Bank of repeatedly placing its customers’ ability to access employment, housing...
Singapore-Based Crypto Exchange BingX Suffers $52,000,000 Hack: Blockchain Security Firm
New data from prominent blockchain security firm Cyvers reveals that a Singapore-based crypto exchange lost $52 million after being hacked....
Coinbase’s cbBTC wrapped Bitcoin coming to Solana — Breakpoint 2024
Wrapped Bitcoin products allow users to retain asset control while using Bitcoin as collateral for decentralized finance applications.
US Paying $1,157,762,000,000 in Interest on National Debt in One Year, Says Treasury Department, As Elon Musk Warns Government ‘Whistling Past the Graveyard’
The US Treasury Department says it expects to pay a whopping $1.157762 trillion in interest on the national debt for...
MicroStrategy Continues Bitcoin-Buying Spree, Purchases an Additional $458,200,000 Worth of BTC
MicroStrategy, the world’s largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, has purchased an additional $458.2 million worth of BTC. The business intelligence...
Stablecoin Market Adds $1B in Six Days as Major Tokens Expand
In the past month, the stablecoin market has kept its upward momentum, with four out of the top five U.S....
A Detailed Analysis of Ancient 2009 Bitcoin Wallet Spending Since 2015
On Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, blockchain detectives were left stunned when five dormant bitcoin wallets from 2009 suddenly became active....
Bingx Resumes ‘Mainstream’ Asset Withdrawals 24 Hours After Hack
Bingx said it has resumed withdrawals for “mainstream” cryptocurrencies including bitcoin, tether and ethereum among others. However, the exchange has...
Supreme Court of India’s Youtube Channel Hacked to Promote XRP Scam
The Youtube channel of India’s Supreme Court was compromised, promoting a scam involving XRP cryptocurrency instead of its usual live...
Computer Scientist: China’s Crypto Crackdown Spurred Decentralization of Asia’s Web3 Infrastructure
Sangmin Seo, chairman of the Kaia DLT Foundation, asserts that China’s crackdown on the crypto industry, which led to its...
Ancient Bitcoin Addresses Abruptly Wake Up After Lying Low Since 2009, Move 250 BTC at 8,000,000,000%+ Profit
Several ancient Bitcoin addresses are suddenly waking up after more than 15 years and moving hundreds of BTC. Whale-watching bot...