Crypto whales buy $456M Ether in “natural rotation” from Bitcoin
Whale inflows into Ether are rising as investors take profits from Bitcoin and rotate into altcoins, fueling expectations of a…
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Base claims top 3 spot in 30-day NFT volume: DappRadar
Base’s 70% NFT trading volume surge to $47 million in the last 30 days puts it above competitors like Immutable…
Crypto trader ups MEXC ‘bounty’ to $2.5M after in-person KYC request
The “White Whale” increased his social media pressure campaign to $2.5 million after claiming that MEXC requested an in-person KYC…
Animoca joins Antler to bring Japanese anime, manga IP onchain
Animoca Brands has partnered with Antler’s Ibex Japan to launch a Web3 fund aimed at bringing Japan’s anime and manga…
Solana devs billed $5K for single query via Google Cloud’s BigQuery
Developers are sharing stories related to concerning BigQuery pricing strategies, which charged multiple developers with a $5,000 bill for a…
Spot Bitcoin ETFs end six-day outflow streak with $219M inflows
Fidelity and BlackRock led the rebound in spot Bitcoin ETFs on Monday, with FBTC pulling in $65.56 million and IBIT…
CertiK predicts ‘endless war’ with crypto hackers after $2.5B stolen
Ever-evolving cybersecurity efforts are forcing hackers to seek out weak links among human vulnerabilities to fuel an “endless war,” CertiK…
Kraken met with SEC crypto task force to discuss tokenization
The meeting came as global regulators and traditional exchange associations have urged the SEC to crack down on tokenized stocks.…
Gemini flips Coinbase on app store after XRP Mastercard launch
Gemini has overtaken Coinbase on the US Apple App Store’s finance category, even though Coinbase reports much higher trading volumes.…
UAE reportedly holds $700M in mined Bitcoin: Arkham
UAE’s holdings were previously speculated to be as much as 420,000 Bitcoin from sources such as criminal seizures. The new…
CBDCs close Orwell’s ’1984 loop perfectly,’ think tank says
CBDCs threaten more central bank control over money, including potential expiry dates on personal savings, Bitcoin Policy UK’s CEO said.…
Psychic’s advice cost billionaire heiress $80M in crypto: Report
The heir to the Thomson Reuters fortune is suing her former best friend after a psychic’s recommendation led to massive…
$11B Bitcoin whale bets big on ETH upside, scoops up $108M spot Ether
The whale locked in $33 million worth of profit from Ether long opened last week, after selling $2.6 billion worth…
Trump family went pro-crypto after Biden ‘weaponized’ banks: WSJ
US President Donald Trump’s son, Eric Trump, said his family’s conglomerate was “debanked” after the 2021 Capitol attack incident. Eric…
Crypto wallet labeled ‘Coinbase hacker’ buys $8M of Solana
The Radiant Capital hacker and another alleged unknown cybercriminal have been making trades in the market, according to Lookonchain. A…
Galaxy Digital, Multicoin, Jump Crypto plan $1B Solana fund: Report
Crypto giants Galaxy, Multicoin and Jump are seeking to raise $1 billion for a Solana treasury, with Cantor Fitzgerald as…
Crypto trader launches $2M campaign after MEXC freezes $3M: Report
The trader claimed to have outperformed MEXC’s external market makers and been sidelined for being “too profitable.” A cryptocurrency trader…
US Treasury’s DeFi ID plan is ‘like putting cameras in every living room’
Critics warn the US Treasury’s push to embed ID checks into DeFi smart contracts could erode privacy and hollow out…
Ethereum gaming network Xai sues Musk’s xAI for trademark infringement
Ethereum gaming network Xai claims Elon Musk’s AI firm xAI has caused market confusion and reputational harm. Ethereum-based gaming network…
Custodia Bank CEO warns of TradFi firms facing first crypto winter
Caitlin Long said mismatches between legacy financial systems and blockchain protocols, which settle in real-time, may impact TradFi firms. Institutional…