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Bitcoin lender Ledn to roll out ETH, USDT interest accounts

Spurred on by user requests, traditional Bitcoin lending firm Ledn is rolling out an Ethereum yield product.

Coinbase International launches perpetual futures trading for retail customers

The recent regulatory approval for the international subsidiary of Coinbase comes within a month of getting the NFA nod to offer crypto derivatives services to institutional clients in eligible US states.

Bitcoin halving to raise ‘efficient’ BTC mining costs to $30K

Bitcoin miners may see “severe” economic consequences from BTC price action staying below $30,000 after the 2024 halving, Glassnode warns.

Is Bitcoin price going to crash again?

Bitcoin is still down 60% from its November 2021 all-time high so many traders are wondering if BTC price could crash further in the coming months.

Bitcoin miner Marathon mines invalid block in failed ‘experiment’

Marathon said the bug emanated from its experimental mining pool used to research ways to optimize operations.

Minecraft bans Bitcoin P2E, iPhone 15 & crypto gaming, Formula E: Web3 Gamer

Microsoft bans play-to-earn Bitcoin Minecraft server Satlantis, iPhone 15 has big potential for crypto gaming, Formula E preview, and more.

Bitcoin price holds steady as S&P 500 plunges to 110-day low

The S&P 500 dropped to a 110-day low as the market digests what “higher for longer” means for stocks. Will Bitcoin begin to chart its own path?

UK politicians enter the metaverse, mainstream media says NFTs are worthless: Nifty Newsletter

British politicians went to the metaverse to discuss the benefits and potential challenges that Web3 technology brings.

IBM, Microsoft, others form post-quantum cryptography coalition

The coalition includes Google sibling company SandboxAQ and the University of Waterloo.

Texas is home to nearly 30% of all Bitcoin hash rate — Foundry

According to Foundry's data pool, Texas accounts for 28.5% of all Bitcoin hash rate in the United States.

Price analysis 9/27: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, SOL, TON, DOT, MATIC

Bitcoin, and even some altcoins are holding steady even as the US dollar index steamrolls to a near 1-year high.

Binance successor in Russia: Everything you need to know about CommEx, so far

The sale has sparked chatter in local crypto enthusiasts, who say the two sites appear so similar that CommEx could be a "Russian version" of Binance.US.

Blockchain detectives: Mt. Gox collapse saw birth of Chainalysis

From solving Mt. Gox to tracing crypto used by child abuse syndicates in Korea, Chainalysis has a long but sometimes controversial history.

Bitcoin price to $30K in October, says analyst as BTC price climbs 2%

BTC price strength returns ahead of Wall Street trading, with $27,000 in Bitcoin bulls' crosshairs.

Hong Kong police recover $11M worth of assets in JPEX case: Report

The JPEX scandal has grown to become one of the largest fraud cases in the country, with over 2,300 victims and losses estimated at over $175 million.

Coinbase CEO slams Chase UK for ‘totally inappropriate’ crypto move

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has been actively pursuing the exchange's expansion ambitions in the United Kingdom amid mounting legal issues in the U.S..

Binance fully exits Russia with sale to CommEX

The financial details of the deal remain undisclosed, however as a full exit from Russia, Binance will have no ongoing revenue split, nor any option to buy back shares, the companies said.

Will Bitcoin price hold $26K ahead of monthly $3B BTC options expiry?

Bitcoin trading volumes at a five-year low and the S&P 500 reaching its lowest levels in over three months could spell trouble for BTC bulls.

Bitcoiner who tried to trade his way to Alaska has failed, 900 miles from finish

Despite coming up short of his goal, crypto trader Thomas Kralow said the crypto-funded expedition was all about two things: “Bitcoin and happiness.”

Bitcoin Ordinals haven’t wrestled blockspace from money TXs: Glassnode

Inscriptions have been acting more as a "packing filler," stuffed into any remaining space once higher-value monetary transfers are packed into blocks, said the firm.

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