World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance (DeFi) crypto project being promoted by former president Donald Trump and his sons, will only sell up to $30 million of its tokens in the U.S., Bloomberg reported on Saturday. According to a notice filed by World Liberty with the U.S. regulators earlier this week, the firm “currently only …
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Earlier this week, Andy Ayrey, the mind behind the semi-autonomous AI bot Truth Terminal, discovered his X account had been hacked, leaving the bot’s portfolio emptied. Onchain investigator Zachxbt reported that a FWOG whale seems to be one of the parties tied to the incident. An X Account Hack and a Pump-and-Dump Scheme — What …
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According to recent data from Google Trends, interest in the search term “bitcoin” has nudged upward, showing a modest rise after hitting notably low points over both the five-year and 90-day views. Bitcoin Interest Makes a Comeback Interest in the search term “bitcoin” has picked up since the recent price uptick, with a notable rise …
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Bitcoin’s price currently holds steady coasting between $67,945 to $68,149 in the last hour as sellers maintain their grip, with technical indicators and moving averages showing mixed signals for traders. Bitcoin On the daily chart, bitcoin (BTC) has experienced a pullback after reaching a peak around $73,600, now settling close to $68,149. Recent daily candles …
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Ripple CEO loses his long-term bank account, Russia publishes new crypto law, BRICS payment system aims to be a SWIFT substitute, and more in this Week in Review. Week in Review Ripple’s CEO recently disclosed the closure of his 25-year-old bank account, citing his leadership role in a crypto firm as a potential cause. Russia …
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Banking giants and government regulators are reportedly raising the alarm over a new kind of fraud designed to slip through traditional security measures. Santander, HSBC, TSB Bank, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the UK National Cyber Security Centre are issuing warnings about “quishing,” reports the Financial Times. Quishing, or QR code phishing, is …
China is reportedly considering a massive stimulus package as the country looks to breathe new life into its ailing economy. The second-largest economy in the world may approve a fiscal stimulus worth 10 trillion yuan or $1.4 trillion as soon as next week, reports Reuters. The country plans to raise fresh debt in the coming …
At least $24 billion in World Bank funds for climate initiatives are unaccounted for, according to a new report. Somewhere between $24 billion and $41 billion in climate financing – potentially 40% of all the funds sent to the World Bank for climate change initiatives – has gone missing due to poor record-keeping practices, reports …
The chief executive of digital asset insights firm CryptoQuant says stablecoins are witnessing increased adoption via use-case expansion. CryptoQuant’s Ki Young Ju tells his 368,500 followers on the social media platform X that the total market cap of stablecoins is exploding for reasons other than digital asset trading on exchanges. The on-chain analyst’s data shows …
Economist Alex Krüger is revealing his scenarios for Bitcoin (BTC) during election night in the US, saying that a fast move could be coming for crypto markets. The trader tells his 185,000 followers on the social media platform X that in the event of a Trump victory on election night, Bitcoin could “shoot straight up” …
David Bailey, one of former President Trump’s cryptocurrency aides and CEO of BTC Inc., predicted that we are just months away from a significant bitcoin adoption movement by one or a few nation-states. Bailey believes that the next step is to establish bitcoin reserves. Trump’s Cryptocurrency Aide David Bailey Predicts Nation-State Bitcoin Adoption Explosion David …
In his interview with members of Gnosis Pay at Token2049 in Singapore, David comes away more impressed than ever. Gnosis Pay Is the Touchpoint to Tradfi That Crypto Deserves This interview was one of my favorites at Token2049 in Singapore. First off, I think Gnosis Pay—and indeed, all Gnosis products—are underappreciated by non-technical crypto users. …
From memecoins to accusations of Polymarket manipulation to Michael Saylor’s bizarre custodial comments, last week in crypto was certainly exciting. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review newsletter. Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to get the editorial the second it’s finished. Memecoins, Market Manipulation, and More This week I saw …
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Social media is buzzing with posts about Peanut, a popular pet squirrel with 500,000 Instagram followers, who was euthanized by New York state officials. In the wake of this, a wave of Peanut-themed meme coins has taken off, showing substantial gains over the weekend. Peanut the Squirrel’s Legacy Lives On in Meme Coins and Social …
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The Nigerian government has announced a nine-month program allowing individuals to deposit U.S. dollars held outside the formal banking system without facing penalties or scrutiny. Finance Minister Wale Edun said his ministry will first issue guidelines for the program, followed promptly by additional guidelines from the Central Bank of Nigeria. Participating individuals will need to …
