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Bitcoin trader who called $48K BTC price top flags new bearish signal

Bitcoin does not perform well once this key BTC price moving average crossover occurs, DecenTrader’s FilbFilb shows.

Trader bribes way to $7M profit on SatoshiVM token launch

The trader used a popular sniping trading bot called Banana Gun to be the first to buy the newly launched SatoshiVM tokens.

Spot Bitcoin ETFs scoop up another 10,600 BTC on day 5

BlackRock’s ETF sucked up the most Bitcoin compared to other funds, while Grayscale’s fund continued to see outflows on trading day five.

Bitcoin miner Hut 8 shares tank 23% amid accusations from short-sellers

The firm’s share price decline came just before activist short-selling firm JCapital Research released an unverified report warning Hut 8 investors of an “upcoming pump and dump.”

South Korea’s top office urges FSC to revisit stance on spot Bitcoin ETFs

The Office of the President of the Republic of Korea urged the Financial Services Commission to reconsider its anti-ETF stance following SEC approval in the United States.

Ethereum users can now stake an entire validator directly from MetaMask

MetaMask’s new offering now eliminates the need for pooling or complex hardware to run an Ethereum validator node, but it also takes a 10% cut.

Nifty News: Trump NFTs go Ordinal, Zuck’s metaverse a ‘decade’ away and more

Donald Trump is giving an extra-premium Ordinals NFT for users who purchase more than 100 NFTs from his latest “mugshot" collection.

Fidelity Ether ETF delayed as more leveraged Bitcoin ETF bids flood in

Fidelity’s spot Ethereum ETF bid was delayed on the same day another five leveraged Bitcoin ETFs were filed for SEC approval.

Gary Gensler approved the ETFs — but now he’s striking back

The Securities and Exchange Commission — forced by courts to permit Bitcoin ETFs — is abusing recent regulatory rules to discourage Bitcoin ETF investments.

HashKey now a unicorn, Tether hits back at UN, no Singapore Bitcoin ETF: Asia Express

Hong Kong’s HashKey is now worth $1.2B, Tether rejects UN criticisms, no to Singapore Bitcoin ETFs, Thailand eases crypto rules: Asia Express

XRP price falls near critical support level as Bitcoin and crypto market correct

XRP price corrects as investors book profits and hope for a spot XRP ETF crumbles.

Judge in SEC v. Binance case will hear arguments on whether crypto is a security

Binance.US’ legal team will be allowed to address “whether a digital asset remains a security in perpetuity” and staking as a security in court.

Canada proposes changes to investment fund requirements for crypto

The Canadian Securities Administrators want to provide greater clarity on custodianship and what funds can do with crypto assets.

Why is the crypto market down today?

The crypto market continues to fall as traders take a moment to figure out what is next for Bitcoin and altcoins.

JPMorgan Chase leads $500M funding round for Honeywell/Cambridge quantum unicorn

The fundraise was joined by Mitsui & Co and Amgen at a valuation of approximately $5 billion.

Robinhood settles ‘gamification’ case with Massachusetts regulator for $7.5M

Massachusetts Secretary William Galvin brought the enforcement action in December 2020, claiming that Robinhood marketed itself as “some sort of game that you might be able to win.”

Here’s why Bitcoin bulls are failing to shift the $42K BTC price range

Bitcoin is caught in a liquidity stalemate, and BTC price volatility catalysts are so far lacking, says new research.

Former OpenSea manager appeals conviction, claiming NFT info isn’t ‘property’

In May 2023, a jury convicted Nathaniel Chastain of wire fraud and money laundering related to his knowledge of what NFTs would be featured on the OpenSea website.

Manta Network experiences DDoS attack amid exchange listing

Over 135 million RPC requests flooded Manta’s blockchain nodes on Thursday.

Socialism ‘condemns people to poverty’ — Argentina’s Milei warns Western world at WEF

Argentine President Javier Milei delivered a powerful speech at the World Economic Forum advocating free market capitalism as a means to end poverty.

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