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Record $56M CryptoPunk more likely a publicity stunt, says observer

Everyone’s talking about a newly sold $56 million CryptoPunk NFT, however, the transaction isn’t what it appears to be. 

Emerging trend could see Solana ‘seriously challenge’ Ethereum: Sygnum

Solana still has serious ground to cover, but if major financial institutions start showing a preference for Solana, things could change.

Suspicious arrest of crypto scam reporter, Japan’s pro-crypto PM: Asia Express

Global outcry as Cambodia arrests crypto scam investigator, Japan’s new Prime Minister supports crypto, and more: Asia Express.

SUI blockchain explained: Is it the future of decentralized networks?

Learn about SUI blockchain’s innovative architecture, scalable solutions, and its potential to reshape the landscape of decentralized networks.

Director who identified QAnon authors says HBO doc will expose Satoshi

Cullen Hoback’s previous work brought the conspiracy theory group to light, but it remains to be seen if he’s truly unmasked the creator of Bitcoin.

Bullish Bitcoin traders switch sides and target new BTC lows under $60K

Traders agree that Bitcoin’s short-term price prospects are strongly angled toward the downside. 

Geopolitical tensions, US elections favor Bitcoin ‘debasement trade’: JPMorgan

If Donald Trump wins the United States presidential elections in November, the trend could accelerate, according to the report.

Zetrix brings digital ID verification to Chinese nationals abroad

The Malaysian blockchain is the international supernode operator of China’s public Xinghuo blockchain.

'Every meme coin is a rug pull in the works' — Mark Cuban

According to CoinGecko, memecoins were the biggest crypto narrative in the second quarter of 2024, with a 14.3% share of all transaction volume.

PayPal, Ernst & Young settle first corporate payment via PYUSD stablecoin

PayPal deepens its push into PYUSD for business transactions, making its first payment using the stablecoin.

Ethereum price falls 12% in 2 days — Are investors running out of reasons to hold ETH? 

Selling from ETH ICO participants and a lack of demand for the spot Ether ETF could be contributing to Ethereum’s price downside.

CFTC reportedly mulling accepting digital assets as trading collateral

The proposal faces multiple steps before approval, but its passage could ultimately be a boon for the digital assets market.

IMF pressures El Salvador to overhaul Bitcoin regulations

According to the International Monetary Fund, El Salvador has an annual GDP growth rate of 3% and roughly $144 million in outstanding loans.

Bitcoin investors in ‘better position’ as onchain metrics signal market shift — Glassnode

Despite this week’s sell-off, onchain and technical data highlight an encouraging shift in the Bitcoin market.

Kraken launches derivatives trading in Bermuda with BMA license

The crypto exchange is expanding its offerings in Bermuda as the US SEC goes after it on its home turf.

Meta shows off Web3-to-reality bridge with ‘Hyperscape’ metaverse demo

The tech is still experimental, but its implications could change how users view reality.

Binance derivatives market share shrinks to 2020 levels as CEX trading slumps

While Binance and other centralized exchanges saw activity decline in September, Crypto.com witnessed its trading volume reach an all-time high.

Grayscale launches Aave investment fund

The AAVE token has outperformed this year after tokenholders endorsed upgrades to its tokenomics. 

Focusing too much on Bitcoin Uptober is a ‘mistake,’ says crypto trader

A crypto trader opined that market participants should step back from the Bitcoin “Uptober” hype and look at the bigger picture.

Anti-aging tycoon Bryan Johnson almost devoted his life to crypto

Multi-millionaire Bryan Johnson is convinced that biological immortality is “solvable”, and reveals that he almost devoted his life to crypto.

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