More than half of 2024 has passed, with bitcoin up 38% year-to-date, and ethereum matching this rise since Jan. 1. According to statistics, several other digital assets have surpassed these two leading cryptocurrencies by market cap. The most notable performer is the meme token book of meme (BOME), which has skyrocketed by 12,838% since the…
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Stand with Crypto, a global movement advocating for sensible crypto innovation and policy, has expanded to Canada. Originating in the U.S. with over 1.1 million advocates, the movement is now active in the UK and aims to amplify Canadian voices. With approximately 5 million crypto holders in Canada, there is significant support for blockchain technology…
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David Fischer, who serves as a plant manager for a Bitcoin mine owned by Marathon Digital, a public Bitcoin mining company, has been acquitted of having responsibility for several noise complaints brought by citizens living nearby. The operation, located in Texas, is one of the least remote mines managed by the company. Marathon Digital Plant…
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In what is being hailed as a significant victory for the Bitcoin market, the German government has officially depleted its Bitcoin reserves after holding 50,000 BTC in its wallet just months ago. Bitcoin Wallet Now Empty After Massive Selling Spree Data from market intelligence firm Arkham shows that the German government recently transferred the remainder…
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CME Group, a leading global markets company, has announced the launch of XRP and ICP reference rates and real-time indices. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse explained that the first step towards institutional crypto products is having a trusted benchmark reference rate. CME Group Introduces Transparent Pricing for Internet Computer and XRP CME Group, a leading global…
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A recent analysis from CryptoQuant has revealed that institutional investors have shown a notable level of activity in the Bitcoin market, snapping up a substantial 100,000 BTC over just one week. Particularly, in the past month, these entities with wallets holding 1,000 to 10,000 BTC have shown massive inflow levels that effectively match what was…
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The Bitcoin price has recently shown signs of recovery, climbing back to the $58,000 level after hitting a five-month low of $53,500. However, technical analysis suggests that the digital asset may struggle to surpass crucial indicators, potentially revisiting lower price levels. In a recent post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), market expert Jackis…
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Crypto exchange Bitmex has pleaded guilty to violating the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) by failing to maintain an adequate anti-money laundering (AML) program, resulting in the company being a vehicle for large-scale money laundering. The DOJ announced this plea following previous legal actions and settlements. Bitmex says: “We have accepted the BSA charge, will seek…
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The People’s Bank of China and the National Bank of Kazakhstan have signed an agreement to collaborate on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). This collaboration agreement, formalized during President Xi Jinping’s visit to Kazakhstan, aims to enhance CBDC research through joint initiatives and professional development. China and Kazakhstan to Collaborate on Central Bank Digital Currencies…
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DBS, a leading financial services group in Asia, reports a significant increase in the trading value of digital payment tokens on its digital exchange for the first five months of this year. The surge reflects growing institutional interest in digital assets as part of alternative portfolios. “We are studying listing stablecoins on our exchange and…
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