Owner of unlicensed UK crypto ATM network faces criminal charges
The FCA is throwing the book at the head of GidiPlus Limited for operating an ATM network after being denied registration. Go to Source
Month: September 2024
EigenLayer AVS ARPA to launch native restaking rewards soon
It will be an important test case for EigenLayer and other restaking protocols, which promise extra yield on staked tokens in exchange for securing additional networks. Go to Source
Bitcoin awaits US CPI print as options markets see 3.3% BTC price move
BTC price volatility is expected to accompany US macro data and the Presidential debate, while Bitcoin traders stay cautious about the recent rebound. Go to Source
Bitcoin will ‘start ripping’ as Trump’s polls improve: Felix Hartmann, X Hall of Flame
The Millennial influencer, who was offered $10M by a billionaire to start a crypto fund, says Bitcoin will rip if Trump looks like winning. Go to Source
Tron, Tether, and TRM Labs Join Forces to Tackle Crypto Crime
Tron, Tether, and TRM Labs have announced the creation of the T3 Financial Crime Unit (T3 FCU), a new initiative aimed at fighting illicit activity in the cryptocurrency space. The partnership, focused on public-private collaboration, seeks to improve security within the Tron blockchain and reduce the misuse of its tether (USDT) stablecoin. Crypto Giants Tron, … Read more
Caroline Ellison asks to seal supporters’ info at Sept. 24 sentencing
A filing in federal court suggested that the former Alameda Research CEO had a sentencing hearing scheduled for Sept. 24 — the first in the FTX case since Ryan Salame’s in May. Go to Source
Fractal Bitcoin Absorbs Over 35% of Bitcoin’s Hashrate After Mainnet Launch
Data reveals that after Fractal Bitcoin’s mainnet went live, the project’s block explorer indicates the blockchain now controls over 35% of Bitcoin’s total hashrate. While Bitcoin hums along at an impressive 681 exahash per second (EH/s), Fractal Bitcoin’s sidechain has attracted about 241 EH/s of merged mining hashpower. Fractal Bitcoin Captures More Than 240 EH/s … Read more
Merlin Chain, BitcoinOS partner to unveil ZK-powered Bitcoin bridge
Merlin Chain and BitcoinOS join forces to deploy the Grail Bridge, introducing zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) for secure cross-chain transactions. Go to Source
Congressional elections critical for crypto’s future in the US
The industry has amassed a historically large war chest, but little of it will be spent on the presidential clash between Trump and Harris. Go to Source
Standard Chartered begins UAE crypto custody services with BTC, ETH
Standard Chartered was approved by the Dubai Financial Services Authority to offer crypto custody solutions in the UAE. Go to Source