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From physical rewards to solar power: How DePIN works
DePIN has come to the world, providing the opportunity to create defi projects that reward for actual actions in the physical world. What is this technology about and how does it work?
Why meme coins are fading this cycle: A tale of Bitcoin and the others
Meme coins ranked among the most popular crypto narratives of 2024, creating a divide between crypto tokens. Bitcoin stands out among top crypto tokens with 125% year-to-date gains.
Japan's FSA pushes for stronger internal audits in crypto exchanges
The Financial Services Agency has released its 2024 monitoring report, calling for improved internal audits, including heightened scrutiny of crypto exchanges
Ethena price reverses as whales dump, exchange balances rise
Ethena price dived after data showed that whale selling continued and ENA exchange volumes rose
Here’s why meme coins like Floki, SHIB, Fartcoin are crashing
Meme coins like Floki, Shiba Inu (SHIB), Fartcoin, and Dogecoin are falling as the risk-off sentiment prevails in the market
Flockerz presale enters final stage with 28 days remaining
Flockerz nears the end of its $7.7m presale, introducing a Vote-to-Earn DAO and staking rewards to engage and reward its community. #partnercontent
Should web3 devs be building tribes, not just tools? | Opinion
Younger consumers give as much importance to fun, identity, and emotional connection as functionalities. Web3 projects, like everything else, must pass the vibe check, argues David Ben Kay.
Ukraine promises sanctions over Russia's use of Bitcoin in foreign trade: report
Ukraine is gearing up to block Russia's use of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in foreign trade, with sanctions already in the works
Bitcoin's mining supply slipped below the 1.19m threshold on the brink of wider adoption
The year 2024 has been filled with major milestones for Bitcoin. However, data reveals that there are less than 1.2 m
Income tax raids in India reveal connection between Hawala and crypto, $2m confiscated
Hawala networks and crypto transactions have emerged as part of a complex money laundering plot that the income tax authorities in Jaipur have uncovered.
Russian banks authorized to halt transfers with CBDCs for days
The Bank of Russia has approved a new rule that will allow banks to block operations with digital rubles for days if they appear to be linked to fraud
God candle forms on MIRA meme coin dedicated to little girl with brain tumor, soaring above 700%
After Siqi Chen shared about his daughter's brain tumor diagnosis, the crypto community created the meme coin MIRA to raise money for research funding. The token surged more than 600% hours after
Japanese government says no to Bitcoin reserve
The government of Japan has officially responded to Senator Hamada, stating that it has no intention of adopting Bitcoin as part of its foreign exchange reserves due to a lack of understanding
Christmas gift as MOVE, BGB, ZEC lead altcoin gainers
Movement, Bitget Token and Zcash soared to lead altcoin gainers as BTC celebrated Santa’s gift with a surge to above $98,000
6 Bitcoin funds launch in Israel next week: report
Six Bitcoin related investment products will launch in the Israel market next week, reports say
Texas, Ohio, and Pennsylvania to create the state-level Bitcoin reserves. What are these bills?
Texas, Ohio, and Pennsylvania introduced their state-level Bitcoin reserve creation bills. How do they differ? Are they alike the strategic Bitcoin reserve bill? Will they pass?
Ethereum price drops as MVRV and active addresses ratio rise
Ethereum price has retreated after the Santa Claus rally even as the MVRV indicator and active addresses rise
Bitcoin's X popularity grew 65% YoY in 2024
X user published over 140 million tweets mentioning Bitcoin on Elon Musk’s social media network
Public energy tech company KULR purchases 217 BTC for $21m
KULR Technology has invested $21 million in Bitcoin as part of its strategy to allocate 90% of surplus cash to the cryptocurrency
OKX Ventures 2024 report: injected $100m in more than 60 projects with AI and Bitcoin focus
OKX Ventures' annual report for 2024 revealed the firm made a total of $100 million investments throughout 2024 in more than 60 projects, with AI and Bitcoin projects taking up the largest portion
Chainlink price forms a risky pattern despite whales accumulation
Chainlink price has formed a head and shoulders pattern even as whales continues to accumulate the LINK token
Web3 smart ring developer CUDIS joins forces with Californian sports giant
Draper Associates-backed CUDIS has partnered with UCLA Athletics for a year-long collaboration to promote web3 smart rings among students and athletes
FTX's Ryan Salame's prison sentence shortened by over year: report
FTX exec Ryan Salame's prison sentence has been shortened by over a year, with his new release date set for March 2031
Crypto scams cost French victims €500m annually, AMF says
French authorities are grappling with an alarming rise in crypto scams, which contribute to an estimated €500 million in annual losses
Coinbase CLO shares data on crypto hedge funds debanking, demands for answers
The AIMA research shows 75% of crypto hedge funds experience issues while accessing basic banking services. Coinbase CLO Paul Grewal demands answers.
Binance endorses Thai ex-PM's proposal for a pilot Bitcoin project
Chief executive of Binance's Thai arm has encouraged the Bank of Thailand to consider former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra's proposal for a pilot Bitcoin payment project
South Korea sanctions DPRK hackers behind crypto attacks
South Korea has imposed new sanctions on North Korean hackers responsible for stealing over $1 billion in crypto, with the illicit funds fueling the regime's weapons programs
Animoca Brands' co-founder Yat Siu's X account was compromised to promote fake crypto token
Animoca Brands has issued a public notice regarding co-founder Yat Siu's social media account being compromised.
Ethereum whale dumps another $17m ETH
A whale offloaded $17 million worth of Ethereum to the crypto exchange Binance as ETH price struggled for upside momentum
Hacken: Access control exploits account for nearly 80% of all crypto hacks in 2024
Crypto hacks in 2024 caused nearly $3 billion in damages, with access control flaws driving 78% of the losses, data shows