Trump Media stock falls after Trump's conviction, but a MAGA meme coin is soaring
The MAGA coin, a cryptocurrency not directly linked to Trump, gained popularity amid his legal issues, showing the intersection of politics and finance in cryptocurrency markets. [ more ]
Ether ETF gets surprise approval from regulators in 'exciting moment' for crypto industry
The SEC approved applications for ether-based ETFs, surprising the industry and potentially signaling a positive outlook for cryptocurrency ETFs in the US market. [ more ]
Donald Trump shifted from criticizing cryptocurrencies to accepting them for campaign donations, reflecting the increasing importance of crypto in politics. [ more ]
XRP Price Prediction As Ripple Lawsuit With SEC Has This New Update
Despite XRP's lackluster performance, analysts continue to make optimistic price predictions, comparing it to early Bitcoin purchase potential. [ more ]
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Bitcoin Script is a simple programming language within the Bitcoin blockchain controlling coin movement conditions. Improved understanding of existing Script may lead to revolutionary changes. [ more ]
Bitcoin Traders Warn of Pullback as U.S. Inflation Data Looms; Dogecoin Leads Majors Slide
Crypto majors experienced a significant decline, influenced by meme coins like shiba inu and dogecoin, looking towards U.S. PCE inflation data for guidance on bitcoin's direction. [ more ]
Metaplanet to Buy Another 250 Million Worth of Bitcoin
Metaplanet Inc. (TSE: 3350) announced a significant increase in Bitcoin holdings, with a clear strategy for managing short-term and long-term assets. [ more ]
Bitcoin Is Coming to Ethereum Stalwart MetaMask: Sources
MetaMask, the popular Ethereum wallet, is planning to add support for Bitcoin, potentially bridging the gap between the two major cryptocurrencies. [ more ]
Ex-FTX executive sentenced to over 7 years in prison
Another former FTX executive, Ryan Salame, sentenced to 90 months in prison for fraud and conspiracy.
Salame's involvement in serious crimes impacted the financial system, trust in elections, and was part of one of the largest financial frauds in US history. [ more ]
Binance Fined $4.3M by Canadian Financial Regulator for 'Administrative Violations'
Binance faced a C$6 million fine in Canada for violating financial regulations, including failure to register and report transactions over $10,000. [ more ]
BTC-e Operator Alexander Vinnik Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering Conspiracy Charge
Alexander Vinnik, operator of BTC-e, pleaded guilty to money laundering charges after processing over $9 billion in crypto transactions and being linked to the Mt. Gox hack. [ more ]
Brothers Accused of $25M Ethereum Exploit as U.S. Reveals Fraud Charges
The U.S. Department of Justice arrested two brothers for attacking the Ethereum blockchain and stealing $25 million of cryptocurrency in a 12-second exploit. [ more ]
What does the ECCT mean for crypto? - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Law enforcement agencies have new powers under ECCT to investigate financial crimes, including handling cryptoassets similar to bank accounts during investigations. [ more ]
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Oklahoma governor signs crypto bill of rights into law
Oklahoma grants legal rights to cryptocurrency holders, allowing self-custody, mining at home, purchasing with crypto, tax exemptions, and absolves liability for transactions. [ more ]
Cat of Elon Price Prediction: Dives to $0.00034 Despite Trending Status; What's Next?
Despite a 72% price drop, ELONCAT remains a top trending cryptocurrency, with potential support levels and resistance targets crucial for future price movements. [ more ]
Chinese Police Bust $296M Illegal Crypto-Based Currency Operation: Report
Chinese police arrested individuals running an illegal currency conversion operation using cryptocurrency, highlighting the misuse of crypto's anonymity for cross-border transfers. [ more ]
DOGE and NEAR Lead CoinDesk 20 Gainers: CoinDesk Indices Market Update
Week's performance of CoinDesk 20 showed mixed results, with notable differences in BTC and ETH movements. Dogecoin and NEAR were top gainers, while Internet Computer underperformed significantly. [ more ]
US presidential candidate RFK to speak at crypto conference
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an independent U.S. presidential candidate, supports cryptocurrency and self-custody, diverging from traditional Democratic views. [ more ]
Cryptocurrency Super PACs Are Sweeping 2024 Elections
When someone claims to have invented new money with cryptocurrency, skepticism is wise due to the unusual characters and manipulated perceptions in the industry. [ more ]