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December 18, 2023
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Daily gas spent on EVM inscriptions surges to record high of $8M

Bitcoin is not the only network getting clogged up with Ordinals inscriptions, with weekend activity on EVM chains also spiking.   Over the recent weekend, transaction […]
December 18, 2023
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Blockchain-based private loans hit $582M, doubling from last year

The average APR offered by blockchain credit protocols is 9.65% compared to an average personal loan interest rate of 11.5%, data shows.   This year, blockchain-based […]
December 18, 2023
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SEC accused of ‘gaslighting’ in Coinbase rulemaking dispute

Pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton said that the SEC’s stance in the Coinbase rulemaking dispute directly opposes the SEC chair’s statements during his congressional testimony earlier in […]
December 18, 2023
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Ripple exec predicts crypto landscape shifts in 2024

Stuart Alderoty predicts the possible resolution of Ripple’s SEC lawsuit and U.S. lawmakers agreeing on the need for crypto regulations.   Stuart Alderoty, the Chief Legal […]
December 18, 2023
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Grayscale mulls over potential tax implications for spot Bitcoin ETFs

The asset management firm declares that the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust falls under the grantor trust structure for tax considerations.   Grayscale is currently assessing the potential […]
December 18, 2023
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Bitcoin won’t be beaten as digital store of value: VanEck CEO

“It’s impossible for me to imagine some other internet store of value [will] leapfrog Bitcoin,” said Jan van Eck, making a bullish case for BTC.   […]
December 15, 2023
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Solana phone sales skyrocket as degens scramble for pumped-up BONK

At current prices, the free BONK airdrop for Saga owners stands at $877, making it — at least temporarily — a “phone that pays for itself.” […]
December 15, 2023
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Majority of UK MPs ‘lack crypto knowledge,’ says industry association

According to CryptoUK, MPs Andrew Griffith and Lisa Cameron were among the top crypto proponents in the U.K. government.   CryptoUK, a self-regulatory trade association, has […]
December 15, 2023
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Ledger CEO explains hack, calls it ‘isolated incident’

CEO and chairman Pascal Gauthier says the company is working with law enforcement to “find this bad actor, bring them to justice.”   Pascal Gauthier, CEO […]
December 15, 2023
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Gensler hints Grayscale ruling forced SEC to take ‘new look’ at Bitcoin ETFs

The SEC chair could be softening his stance on Bitcoin ETFs following the Grayscale court victory, but if so, he hasn’t admitted it outright.   Gary […]
January 5, 2024
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Marathon Digital breaks own record with 1,853 Bitcoin mined in December

Marathon Digital mined a whopping 1,853 Bitcoin in December, its most ever in a month.   Bitcoin miner Marathon Digital Holdings has achieved a new production […]
January 5, 2024
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Logan Paul to ‘buy back’ CryptoZoo NFTs a year after promising refunds

The program would give NFT holders 0.1 ETH for each eligible NFT, but they would also need to waive any current or future claims against Paul. […]
January 5, 2024
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Crypto VC Polychain Capital confirms its founder’s X account is hacked

Polychain Capital is urging users to stay away from the X account of its founder, Olaf Carlson-Wee, which is posting phishing links.   Crypto venture capital […]
January 5, 2024
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Crypto lender Celsius to unstake $470M in Ether ahead of repayments

The crypto lender has 206,300 Ether currently in the staking withdrawal queue, according to Nansen.   Crypto lending platform Celsius, currently facing challenges, has officially commenced […]
January 5, 2024
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‘Rumor mill’ goes into overdrive for a spot Bitcoin ETF approval on Friday

Several tweets on Crypto X have fueled hopes that a spot Bitcoin ETF could be approved on Friday, though some analysts don’t think it will happen […]
January 5, 2024
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Mango Markets hires representative to handle US regulatory scrutiny

Mango Markets’s DAO has established a $250,000 budget to handle inquiries from United States regulators.   Mango Markets, a decentralized exchange, is gearing up to deal […]
January 5, 2024
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Digital Currency Group confirms settling $700M of debt with Genesis

The CEO of Digital Currency Group, Barry Silbert, stated that the company has now satisfied all its obligations that are currently due.   The venture capital […]
January 5, 2024
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Coinbase acquiring Cyprus-based entity to expand EU derivatives offerings

While Coinbase aims to compete in the EU derivatives market, it faces stiff competition from more prominent players like Binance, Bybit, OKX and Deribit.   Coinbase […]
January 5, 2024
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Bitcoin ETF approval would be a ‘historic mistake,’ says Better Markets CEO

Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart disagreed with the letter, arguing that denying the spot Bitcoin ETF would be a “criminal move.”   Dennis Kelleher, the CEO […]

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