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Blockchain

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Blockchain
26 Aug 2024

Tether Halts Blockchain Plans as Market Saturation Spurs Strategic Shift

Key insights: Tether Holdings, the stablecoin issuer, USDT, has decided against launching its blockchain. The company pioneered the stablecoin market in 2014. It determined that the current blockchain landscape is too saturated and that introducing another distributed ledger woul

Elena Marsh3 min
Blockchain
6 Aug 2024

Price of Dogecoin Drops, Ranks Worse Performing Cryptocurrency

Barely a week after BeInCrypto platform forecasted a major drop in Dogecoin (DOGE) price, the coin plummeted as low as $0.08, as against the predicted $0.10. Dogecoin was not the only cryptocurrency affected by this major price drop. Still, it had the worst drop among the rest of

Elena Marsh3 min
Blockchain
24 Jul 2024

Trump Denies Considering Fink or Dimon for Treasury Secretary

Trump has responded to the trending news report on the intention of making Larry Fink Treasury Secretary when elected. Trump, through his campaign media team, has waved the story as mere speculation, as they’re too busy with campaign activities to consider such an important arran

Tomas Reiner3 min
Blockchain
18 Jul 2024

Donald Trump Picks Pro-cryptocurrency Senator from Ohio As Running Mate

The announcement of Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as the running mate for the 2024 presidential election by former President Donald Trump has sent shockwaves through the political and business worlds. Vance, who is well-known for supporting cryptocurrencies, was chosen with the intenti

Elena Marsh3 min
Blockchain
5 Jul 2024

Circle Excited Over MiCA Stablecoin Operations, Targets EU Exit

Circle, the first firm to launch a fully compliant stablecoin under the European Union (EU) framework under the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) law, has announced a significant milestone at a time when the cryptocurrency industry is experiencing a major market shift. USD Coin (US

Elena Marsh3 min
Blockchain
3 Jul 2024

Toncoin Whales Engage in a Buying Spree, Spends $342 Million

Toncoin (TON) whales have recently carried out a $342 million buying spree. The Toncoin market has been greatly impacted by this enormous inflow of wealth, garnering the interest of both investors and analysts. Toncoin’s price and trading volume have increased as a result of the

Tomas Reiner3 min
Blockchain
22 Jun 2024

Winklevoss Twins Make $2 Million Bitcoin Donation To Trump’s Campaign

The Winklevoss twins, Cameron and Tyler, have contributed $2 million in Bitcoin (BTC) to former President Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign, shocking the cryptocurrency and political communities alike. The Winklevoss twins have been strong supporters of cryptocurrencies,

Priya Nandan3 min
Blockchain
9 Jun 2024

Bakkt Cryptocurrency Marketplace Moves to Sales As Market Bounces Back

Latest report from New York has it that Bakkt, a popular cryptocurrency marketplace, is considering splitting up or selling amid a rebounding cryptocurrency market. The financial industry has taken notice of this noteworthy development, which has sparked concerns about the compan

Elena Marsh3 min
Blockchain
31 May 2024

United States Debt Crisis Grows, Trump Recommends Bitcoin As a Solution

Former President Donald Trump has openly speculated that Bitcoin might be able to help with the growing debt crisis in the United States. In a recent speech in Miami at a financial summit, President Trump discussed his thoughts on the nation’s mounting debt, which has surpassed $

Elena Marsh3 min
Blockchain
27 May 2024

Hong-Kong And United States ETFs Records Opposite Outcome After Approval

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently approved spot cryptocurrency Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), causing an uproar in the financial markets and producing contradictory outcomes in the US and Hong Kong. Spot Bitcoin ETFs have seen significant inflows

Tomas Reiner3 min
Blockchain
1 May 2024

Coinbase Moves from On-chain Transaction, Launches Bitcoin Lightning Network

Coinbase has announced the activation of Bitcoin’s Lightning (a second-layer network) on its platform. Bitcoin Lightning Network was created to make Bitcoin transactions easier and less expensive. It establishes off-chain payment channels so users can deal with each other without

Elena Marsh2 min
Blockchain
21 Apr 2024

Schwartz Speaks on the Need for Authenticity and Integrity in Ripple

David Schwartz, the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Ripple, recently made news when he said he would leave the company provided certain requirements were fulfilled. Within the cryptocurrency community, this statement has sparked a great deal of conjecture and debate because of

Priya Nandan3 min
Blockchain
1 Apr 2024

Wright’s Bitcoin Ownership Case Intensifies as Court Ceases £6 Million

A United Kingdom court has ordered the freezing of £6 million worth of assets belonging to Craig Wright, a controversial Australian businessman and computer scientist who claims to be the founder of Bitcoin. The court’s ruling is targeted at the ongoing controversy over Wright’s

Priya Nandan3 min
Blockchain
30 Mar 2024

Wright’s Bitcoin Ownership Case Intensifies as Court Ceases £6 Million

A United Kingdom court has ordered the freezing of £6 million worth of assets belonging to Craig Wright, a controversial Australian businessman and computer scientist who claims to be the founder of Bitcoin. The court’s ruling is targeted at the ongoing controversy over Wright’s

Elena Marsh3 min
Blockchain
22 Mar 2024

Ooga Booga Shocks DeFi Market, Invests $1 Million in Berachain

Ooga Booga revealed that it will be investing $1 million investment in Berachain, a move that shocked the whole decentralized finance (DeFi) industry. The announcement of Ooga Booga’s investment in Berachain coincides with the project’s increasing attention and enthusiasm. Invest

Priya Nandan3 min
Blockchain
19 Mar 2024

Solana’s Reserved Pre-Sale Raises $33 Million in Less Than Hour

Latest news has it that Solana’s covert pre-sale raised $33 million in less than an hour, a move believed to have demonstrated yet another milestone for the quickly expanding blockchain platform. Investor avarice and curiosity about an enigmatic AI project that has sparked intere

Tomas Reiner3 min
Blockchain
9 Mar 2024

Singapore-based Fintech Partners Fiat24 Introduces USDC Visa Card

SafePal: a Singapore-based fintech business that recently introduced a Visa card powered by USDC in partnership with a Swiss bank, Fiat24. The company believes this creative step will close the gap between established financial institutions and cryptocurrencies by providing consu

Priya Nandan3 min
Blockchain
4 Jan 2024

Matrixport Predicts SEC Won’t Be Approving Spot BTC ETF January

Latest update on spot BTC ETF says that a cryptocurrency financial services platform, Matrixport, has made a bold forecast indicating that Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) that track Bitcoin spot prices won’t be approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in January

Tomas Reiner2 min
Blockchain
25 Dec 2023

Retik and Solana Increase Cryptocurrency Market Capitalization To $3 Trillion

Latest update on Retik has it that the teams behind Solana (SOL) and recently launched Retik Finance (RETIK) are preparing to augment the cryptocurrency landscape by going against the traditional venture capital funding route. Their goal is to increase the market capitalization t

Priya Nandan3 min
Blockchain
17 Dec 2023

Cardano Community Issues Crucial Warning to ADA Holders About New Scam

The Cardano community is on high alert following a critical warning from a community member about a cryptocurrency scam targeting ADA holders. This scam, known as the Berry Pool scam event, has raised concerns within the community, prompting increased vigilance to safeguard again

Priya Nandan2 min
Blockchain
29 Nov 2023

Binance Ex-CEO To Use Cryptocurrency Investment In New Business Plan

Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has revealed plans to use cryptocurrencies as the foundation for his newest business project. This information was made public following a Department of Justice (DOJ) legal case in which CZ promised to return to the United States two weeks before

Priya Nandan2 min