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Detained Binance executive reportedly escapes from custody in Nigeria
Nadeem Anjarwalla, a detained Binance executive in Nigeria, reportedly escaped custody after being taken for Friday prayers
ZigZag drama unfolds on heels of fraud allegations
Derivatives Monke also responded to the tweet, saying that Iyer was trying to blame them for ZigZag’s failure: "You are an envious loser"
Bitcoin mining firms ship equipment overseas ahead of halving
As the halving approaches, Bitcoin mining firms are strategically relocating their operations to regions with lower electricity costs (i.e., Ethiopia, Nigeria)
Polygon zkEVM beta hits snag, MATIC price remains intact
Polygon disclosed that its zero-knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine (zkEVM) beta faces downtime due to a sequencer issue.
Why streaming data is the key to smarter AI
Streaming data revitalizes AI by providing real-time insights, enabling technologies to become more adaptive and responsive. #sponsored
DePINs can disrupt tech monopolies and put people back in control | Opinion
Usability and efficiency are two key pillars that must be prioritized if this new wave of decentralized innovation is to match the unparalleled impact of the internet, argues Chris Ware.
Treat crypto like gambling: Tips for compliant promotions in the UK | Opinion
Sticking to the new rules of the UK’s FCA crypto advertisement is necessary to avoid losing money and successfully operate in the British defi market, argues Yely Kopan.
Bitcoin correction case of pre-halving peaking: analysts
As the 2024 Bitcoin halving approaches, Bitcoin (BTC) is struggling to hold above $63,000, and the price is expected to drop even further in what is termed a “correction"
EU bans anonymous crypto wallet to combat money laundering
The EU has introduced a new directive that outlaws transactions using anonymous, privately managed crypto wallets for any transaction value
SEC postpones decision on Grayscale Ethereum ETF again
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has once again delayed its decision on the approval of the Grayscale Ethereum (ETH) Futures Trust ETF
Avalanche Foundation launches Memecoin Rush, injecting $1m into ecosystem
The Avalanche Foundation kicked off phase one of Memecoin Rush, a $1 million liquidity mining incentive program to catalyze the community coin ecosystem on the Avalanche (AVAX) blockchain
Sovereign funds circle FTX’s $1b stake in Anthropic
Investment giants and sovereign wealth funds are showing a keen interest in acquiring FTX's shares in Anthropic, an AI startup riveling OpenAI.
What’s better than owning your assets? Owning your data | Opinion
Fueled by on-chain recording of off-chain information, web3 makes it possible for users to take back the power and monetize the utility that comes from this data, argues Paul Delio.
SOL eyes $200, NEAR aims for $8 as KangaMoon presale excels
Solana (SOL) eyes $200 and Near Protocol (NEAR) aims for $8 amid market challenges, while KangaMoon (KANG) stands out with over $2.3M raised in its presale. #sponsored
Do Kwon to be released from Montenegro prison as court pauses extradition
Per the High Court decision, Do Kwon will be released from prison in Spuž on Saturday but will not be allowed to leave Montenegro
Bitcoin is 'winning,' compared to S&P 500, MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor says: Others disagree
Economist Peter Schiff clapped back at Saylor's approach to Bitcoin: If BTC plummets to $20,000, MicroStrategy could incur $3.25 billion in losses
RippleX identifies glitch in XRP Ledger, halts deposits
RippleX has reported a technical glitch affecting some Automated Market Maker (AMM) pools on the XRP Ledger
Beware of trash layer-2 solutions, Ava Labs CEO says: 'Next cycle will have even worse behavior'
Emin Gün Sirer, the founder and CEO of Ava Labs, has issued a stark warning about the proliferation of subpar layer-2 (L2) solutions in the crypto space
Do Kwon released, spot Bitcoin ETFs hit record outflows, Ethereum regulatory issues | Weekly Recap
Last week, Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon grabbed headlines while spot Bitcoin ETFs witnessed a bearish turn. Also, regulators reportedly look at Ethereum
Iceland prime minister pledges renewable energy shift from Bitcoin mining to agriculture
Iceland Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir unveiled plans to pivot the country's renewable energy efforts from crypto mining to agricultural development
Top cryptocurrencies to watch this week: DOGE, MATIC, XEC
Dogecoin (DOGE) breaks multi-week downtrend, Polygon (MATIC) drops below $1 amid 9% decline, eCash (XEC) sees massive 26% intraday gain
Kraken exec advocates for Bitcoin ETF in the UK
Kraken exec Bivu Das spoke at the Digital Asset Summit in London about how Bitcoin ETFs are restricted in the UK
Ark Invest's Cathie Wood expects Bitcoin to ride 'financial superhighway' to $3.8m
Cathie Wood addressed the Bitcoin Investor Day conference in New York on Friday and shared her thoughts on how Bitcoin's price could soar
Do Kwon officially released from Montenegro prison amid extradition drama, Terra surges 20%
Do Kwon, the South Korean crypto fugitive, was reportedly set free from prison in Montenegro over the weekend
Bitcoin ETFs see a fifth consecutive day of net outflow
Spot Bitcoin ETFs reported total net outflows of $51.6 million on Friday, marking the fifth day of consistent withdrawals
Crypto market slumps 8% as Bitcoin ETF outflows exceed $836m, but there’s a catch
Global cryptocurrency sector has shrunk 8.3% shedding over $220 billion in market cap over the course of the week; but despite the pullback, fresh bullish market catalysts have emerged
Decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePIN) eats the world | Opinion
DePIN promises to unlock and maximize global infrastructure at a level that makes most companies today look quaint in comparison, argues Tom Trowbridge.
Floki unveils plans for digital banking, debit card, crypto university
Floki’s roadmap reveals plans for launching digital banking accounts that can be topped up with FLOKI tokens