US Transfers $2 Billion in Silk Road Bitcoin, Bitcoin ETF Trading Volumes Tripled in March, Tether Increases Bitcoin Holdings
US Transfers $2 Billion Worth of Silk Road-Seized Bitcoin In a significant move related to the infamous Silk Road marketplace, roughly $2 billion in Bitcoin, previously seized by United States authorities, has been transferred to a new wallet address. This development involves cryptocurrency that was connected to James Zhong, who in 2022 was convicted of […]
KuCoin Accused of $9 Billion Money Laundering Scheme, Spot Bitcoin ETFs Get Renewed Interest, Decade-Old Bitcoin Wallet Active
KuCoin Accused of $9 Billion Money Laundering Scheme and Violating U.S. Financial Laws The Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin and its founders, Chun Gan and Ke Tang, with violating anti-money laundering (AML) laws, including operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business and breaching the Bank Secrecy Act. The indictment highlights KuCoin’s failure to […]
Bitcoin price dips hard, Future of Ether ETFs in Doubt, Trezor X account hacked
Bitcoin price dips 17,5% The Bitcoin (BTC) price experienced a dip of 17.5% from its all-time highs, with recent losses bottoming at $60,760. This downturn coincides with notable outflows from U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs and anticipation around the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision. Market observers are closely watching for any changes in rates or guidance […]
BlackRock and its 200,000 bitcoin milestone, Coinbase targets $1 billion fundraising, Ether hits $4.000
BlackRock’s Bitcoin Spot ETF Surpasses 200,000 BTC Milestone The iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), a spot Bitcoin ETF managed by BlackRock’s subsidiary iShares, has quickly become a notable player in the cryptocurrency investment space since its debut on the Nasdaq on January 11th. In just two months, IBIT has amassed over $14.5 billion in assets under […]
Bitcoin reaches new all-time high, MicroStrategy considers ethereum, Biden and Trump memecoins are skyrocketing
Bitcoin reaches new all-time high Bitcoin reached a new all-time high above $69,000, just two months after the approval and launch of ten spot bitcoin ETFs (Exchange-Traded Funds), marking an increase of about 60% during that period. This rapid achievement of a new peak has raised questions whether this high would have been reached as […]
Bitcoin reaches $59.000, Kraken to launch institutional division and IRS hires crypto executive
Bitcoin surges above $59.000 as bull rally continues Bitcoin surged above the $59,000 level in European morning hours on Wednesday, adding 5% in the past 24 hours and reaching a $1.2 trillion market capitalization. The price spike came as spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded over $3 billion in cumulative trading volumes on Tuesday, contributing […]
Nintendo onto bitcoin, big ethereum whale active, 2 reasons bitcoin can reach $69.000 before halving
Play Nintendo 64 Games on Bitcoin The article discusses the Pizza Ninjas project’s success in inscribing a Nintendo 64 (N64) emulator onto the Bitcoin blockchain, following their earlier achievement with a Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) emulator. This innovation allows users to play N64 games in their browsers using compatible game files. The integration of […]
U.S. fines Binance with $4 billion, traders withdraw $1,3 billion in one day and Blackrock meets with SEC
U.S. wants more than $4 billion from Binance to end case The U.S. government dealt a massive blow to Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, which agreed to pay a roughly $4 billion settlement Tuesday as its founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao pleaded guilty to a felony related to his failure to prevent money laundering […]
Robinhood expands to Europe, Athena Bitcoin integrates lightning and OI on CME surpasses 100.000 BTC
Athena Bitcoin to Integrate Lightning Network for Bitcoin ATMs in El Salvador Athena Bitcoin has announced plans to integrate the Lightning Network into its crypto ATM fleet in El Salvador with wider expansion targeted at the entire Latin American region. In a Nov 7 press release, the company revealed it has enabled the technology in partnership […]
28% of U.S. hashrate in Texas, SEC postpones spot ETF decision and Chase UK bans crypto services
SEC postpones verdict on Ark 21Shares and Global X spot Bitcoin ETFs The Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) recently announced a delay in its verdict on the Ark 21shares Bitcoin ETF. Consequently, the SEC has marked January 10, 2024, as the decisive day to either greenlight or reject the proposed amendment. A statement from the U.S. securities […]