Category: Cryptocurrency

Over the last few months, the crypto internet has been dominated by the Bitcoin ETF talk. And for a good reason. At a $835.7 billion […]

Chainlink (LINK), a leading decentralized oracle network, announced the successful integration of its Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) with Circle’s Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP). According to […]

The approval of the first spot Bitcoin ETFs by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Jan. 10 was a significant milestone in the […]

Wall Street giant Morgan Stanley believes the rise of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and digital assets like Bitcoin and stablecoins could potentially disrupt the […]

Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $42,000 for the second time over the weekend after failing to break above $43,100 amid subdued trading volumes after the ETF […]

Cobie, a prominent figure in the crypto trading circles known for his insightful and often accurate predictions, made a post on Aug. 23, 2023, that […]

BlackRock has reportedly bought a staggering 11,500 Bitcoin from the available supply during the latest dip since the launch of its spot Bitcoin ETF. This […]

India blocked access to global crypto exchanges, including Binance, KuCoin, and OKX, on Jan. 12. India has instituted an IP block that prevents Indians from […]

Jim Cramer, the outspoken host of CNBC’s “Mad Money,” recently sparked discussions in the financial community with his latest views on Bitcoin, signaling a “major […]

Senator Elizabeth Warren asserted on Jan. 11 that U.S. securities regulators incorrectly decided to approve spot Bitcoin ETFs. Warren wrote in a post on X: […]

Bitcoin (BTC) experienced significant volatility following the launch of the first spot BTC exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States. BTC surged above the $49,000 […]

The derivatives market for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) experienced significant fluctuations following the incident on Jan. 9, where the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s […]

Bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX is seeking court permission to divest several Bahamas luxury real estate properties under the settlement terms with the Bahamian liquidators of […]

Two more asset managers have temporarily waived fees for their spot Bitcoin ETFs, Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart said on Jan. 9. Seyffart indicated that […]

The crypto market is currently charged with tension, anticipating the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s impending decision on the first spot Bitcoin ETF. Amidst divided […]

TechCrunch reporter Jacquelyn Melinek posted a statement on Jan. 5 updating her expected timeline for spot Bitcoin ETF approvals. Earlier, Melinek said she had spoken […]

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Bitwise reported on Jan. 4 that surveyed financial advisors largely do not expect a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) to be approved this year. The […]

Analyzing the momentum of new and active addresses is crucial for gauging market health and investor sentiment. Active address momentum, a measure of the number […]

Two leading spot Bitcoin exchange-trade fund (ETF) applicants could add Goldman Sachs in a key role, CoinDesk reported on Jan. 3. The crypto news site […]

Decentralized finance (DeFi) lending protocol Radiant Capital temporarily paused its operations on the Ethereum layer2 network Arbitrum after it was exploited for 1,900 ETH, or […]

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More than 20 cryptocurrency projects have scheduled their token unlocks for this month, planning to release over $600 million worth of digital assets into circulation, […]

A U.S. District Court has once again denied Binance founder Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao’s request to travel internationally in a sealed order, Bloomberg News reported. CZ, […]

The past year has witnessed the ascendancy of Zero-Knowledge (ZK) technology. From its potential to increase and secure privacy protocols in the Web3 space, to […]

Bitwise has also updated its S-1 form submitted by the Dec. 29 deadline set by the SEC and revealed a planned $200 million seed investment […]

Coinbase Custody has made adjustments in preparation for its role in pending spot Bitcoin ETFs, Bloomberg reported on Dec. 29. A Coinbase representative said: “We […]

Bitfinex predicts the total market capitalization of the cryptocurrency market, currently at approximately $1.6 trillion, is poised to double — potentially reaching a staggering $3.2 […]

Ethereum’s co-founder Vitalik Buterin shared his insights on the evolving landscape of the crypto ecosystem on Dec. 29, mainly focusing on Ethereum’s role in shaping […]

Bankrupt FTX seeks court approval to estimate its customers’ digital asset claims in U.S. dollars, according to a Dec. 27 court filing. The exchange clarified that […]

The New York Times (NYT) Company has taken legal action against Microsoft Corporation and various entities associated with OpenAI for alleged infringement on its intellectual property. […]

The South Korean government announced today that it will implement a unified public official asset disclosure service, marking a significant development by including the registration […]

Solana creator Anatoly Yakovenko recently referred to Solana as an Ethereum layer-2 solution through its Wormhole eigenlayer in a post on X. In the exchange, […]

Cryptocurrency hacks dropped by over half in 2023 compared to the previous year, indicating that heightened security measures and increased law enforcement scrutiny may be […]

Indian financial regulators continue to express significant reservations about the integration of cryptocurrencies into the country’s economic framework and believe there is no economic “upside” […]

Chainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov believes a spot Bitcoin ETF will create a path for institutions to buy Bitcoin en masse, eventually leading to more blockchain […]

In the decentralized finance (DeFi) space, each blockchain or protocol can be compared to a unique stall in a bustling marketplace. However, there’s a twist: […]

It has been widely accepted that Bitcoin ETF applications have been the main driver for Bitcoin’s return to the April 2022 level at above $40k. […]

The Bitcoin network witnessed a significant rise in mining difficulty, setting a new all-time high by surpassing 72 trillion at block height 822,528. The 6.98% […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has lifted the ban on cryptocurrency transactions in the country in a significant reversal of its previous stance. The […]

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2023 saw an unprecedented wave of regulatory actions around cryptocurrencies around the world, but nowhere was the change more noticeable than in the United States. […]

Fintech company Fideum Group said its collaboration with traditional payment giant Mastercard would enable it to “integrate digital assets into everyday financial activities.” In an […]

Solana overtook XRP to become the fifth-largest cryptocurrency on the crypto market on Dec. 20, based on current data. As of 11:30 p.m. UTC, Solana […]

Dubai-based Bybit, the world’s third-largest crypto exchange by volume, set a new benchmark in the cryptocurrency market with its latest proof-of-reserves (PoR) attestation, which has […]

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Leaders of the UK Treasury laid a set of rules called Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS) regulations before parliament on Dec. 18. A related memo explains […]

On Dec. 18, the Zilliqa core team announced a critical technical issue affecting block production in their network. The team announced the development on social […]

FTX Debtors filed an amended Chapter 11 reorganization plan on Dec. 16 that will potentially lead to millions of dollars worth of losses for the […]

Tap Protocol has completed a $4.2 million funding round led by Sora Ventures to enhance its role in the Bitcoin ecosystem. This investment, featuring contributions […]

The world’s largest stablecoin issuer has frozen 326 wallets containing $435 million worth of Tether (USDT) for the U.S. authorities, the company highlighted in a […]

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Polygon Labs announced on Dec. 15 that it had ended its contributions to Polygon Edge, a platform leveraged by several blockchain projects. The company said […]

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Gary Gensler, chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), commented on pending spot Bitcoin ETF applications on Dec. 14. When asked by CNBC […]

Delving into the unique financial ecosystem of Bitcoin involves unpacking the concept of Unspent Transaction Outputs (UTXOs), a distinct characteristic that sets Bitcoin transactions apart […]

Binance submitted two key filings on Dec. 12 in an ongoing case previously launched by the the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Binance’s first […]

Coinbase International will enable its users to trade spot Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) on the platform starting Dec. 14 as part of its global […]

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced new non-fungible tokens (NFTs) inspired by his recent arrest, according to CollectTrumpCards on Dec. 12. Trump shared the […]

David Mills, the Stanford University law professor who oversaw Sam Bankman-Fried‘s (SBF) defense during his recent fraud trial, acknowledged that the case was “almost impossible […]

The U.S. government is examining three artificial intelligence chips created by Nvidia Corp. for the Chinese market to determine if they violate recently enacted export […]

Monitoring the percentage of Bitcoin’s supply in profit offers crucial insights into market trends and potential movements. This metric calculates the proportion of existing Bitcoins […]

In a series of tweets, prominent crypto lawyer John Deaton leveled serious accusations against Senator Elizabeth Warren, a member of the Banking Committee, alleging misconduct […]

The following is a guest post from Oleg Fomenko, the CEO of Sweatcoin. In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, where innovation is standard and […]

The web3 gaming sector has seen growing interest from investors, resulting in notable price surges for gaming tokens in recent weeks, based on CryptoSlate data. […]

Tokensoft, a notable digital asset and compliance platform, has recently announced its partnership with Chainwire, a leading blockchain PR distribution service. This collaboration aims to […]

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The blockchain interoperability project LayerZero announced on Dec. 7 that it intends to launch a native cryptocurrency in the coming months. LayerZero Labs posted to […]

The total value of assets locked (TVL) in Cardano’s decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem is approaching a 21-month high of $300 million on the back of […]

Solana Labs co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko responded to underwhelming sales of his firm’s smartphone in an interview with Unchained Crypto on Dec 5. The firm unveiled […]

North Korea-backed hackers Lazarus Group are increasingly targeting the cryptocurrency community through widespread phishing operations on the popular messaging application Telegram, according to a Dec. […]

Decentralized finance (DeFi) emerged as a movement with the promise of revolutionizing the global financial system based on a simple yet powerful premise — offering […]

Thirdweb, a Web3 software development kit (SDK) provider, confirmed the presence of a security vulnerability in a widely used open-source library, impacting numerous Web3 smart […]

Bitwise and BlackRock, two asset managers that plan to offer a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), have submitted updated filings to securities regulators. Bitwise filed […]

El Salvador president Nayib Bukele who recently began a six-month leave from office in order to focus on his reelection campaign, has stated that El […]

Blockstream CEO Adam Back said on social media that he believes Bitcoin (BTC) will likely hit $100,000 before its next halving, causing a blend of […]

The Lightning Network, introduced in 2016, is a second-layer scaling solution for Bitcoin to address its scalability issues. Built upon a network of payment channels, […]

The U.K. Parliamentary Treasury Committee issued a stern warning about the development of a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC), or ‘digital pound,’ and its […]

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Welcome to the CryptoSlate Alpha November Snapshot, a collection of the month’s most pivotal research, insights, and market reports. This content, central to understanding the […]

The Ethereum (ETH) to Bitcoin (BTC) ratio (ETH/BTC) is a pivotal metric, offering insights into the relative strength and market dominance of the two largest […]

A wallet allegedly belonging to Three Arrows Capital (3AC) co-founder Su Zhu has moved funds for the first time since his arrest months ago. Etherscan […]

A U.S. court has ruled that Jump Crypto, which has been identified as a “third party” in the SEC’s ongoing case against Terraform Labs, will […]

At the recent GDEC 2023 conference, Ravi Menon, Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), critiqued Bitcoin and similar digital currencies, questioning their […]

In the fast-paced world of crypto, where innovation and adaptability are key, Taipei, Taiwan, is emerging as the new hub for forward-thinking crypto ventures, challenging the […]

Quick Take Today, Nov. 27, Bitcoin slipped below the $37,000 mark, recording its lowest value since Nov. 22., reaching $36,800. This plunge led to a […]

Quick Take The Bitcoin (BTC) ecosystem is observing an intriguing trend, with an explosive rise in the number of addresses falling under the Plankton Cohort […]

Quick Take Bitcoin’s network dynamics are currently going through an exciting phase, with the upcoming difficulty adjustment exceeding 5%. The difficulty adjustment continues to put […]

Square Enix, the renowned publisher behind the “Final Fantasy” series, is set to initiate an NFT auction for its latest project, “Symbiogenesis,” in the coming […]

Bitcoin seems to have established solid support at the $37k level, demonstrated by its swift recovery following a dip to $35,000 upon news about Binance’s […]

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde revealed that her son lost money investing in cryptocurrency, according to Reuters on Nov. 24. Lagarde said that her […]

Quick Take In the recent EU trading session, Bitcoin’s value showed an upward trend, eventually breaking past the significant threshold of $38,000, setting a new […]

Blast, a newly introduced Ethereum (ETH) layer-2 network promising “native yield” on ETH and stablecoin holdings, swiftly secured the position of the third-largest holder of […]

Quick Take In a defining moment for block 818087, the Bitcoin blockchain ecosystem witnessed an unprecedented surge in transaction fees. Exceeding 85 Bitcoin, the accumulated […]

The KyberSwap hacker has shown a willingness to negotiate after exploiting the decentralized exchange for around $45 million, according to on-chain messages. The attacker publicly […]