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Five crypto market predictions that haven’t come true — yet

Crypto narratives sometimes promise a trip to the moon, but not all rockets make it, and markets tend to have a sloppy memory, often falling into the same traps.  

Why crypto miners are ditching debt for equity

Crypto miners are moving away from debt and embracing stock dilution to fuel their AI and HPC ambitions, but the payoff is still uncertain.

Singapore, Hong Kong and UAE lead in crypto adoption: Report

Singapore scored high in the adoption index because of several criteria, including regulations, innovation and technology.

Ethereum research team numbers surge 2,100% since 2019

An investment of $1,000 into Ether five years ago would be worth over $14,900 today.

Banks face new risks from permissionless blockchains, BIS warns

To mitigate risks associated with public blockchain networks, the paper proposed appointing an entity with the authority to “control and limit access” to cryptocurrency assets.

Justin Sun taunts SUN token bears after 240% rally — SBF déjà vu?

The X post draws immediate similarities to a previous post of FTX’s Sam-Bankman Fried, back when the Solana token was trading at just $3.

9 months after SBF conviction, Peter Singer defends effective altruism in debate

According to the prominent voice for effective altruism, Sam Bankman-Fried’s version of the philosophy was only one among many.

Toncoin hits $13.96B market cap amid Durov debacle

Toncoin reached a significant milestone with 1.1 million daily users, but its market experienced turbulence following the arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov.

Binance to support Cardano’s network upgrade

The Cardano network is ready for the Chang hard fork, part of the transition to the Voltaire era of decentralized network governance.

Crypto bankruptcies net law firms $751M in fees

Four law firms collectively earned $484 million from their work on the crypto bankruptcies, representing 64% of all fees requested and received in these cases.

Chinese ‘CoinGecko’ investigated by local police — Report

Launched in 2017, Feixiaohao is one of the many Chinese websites that remained operational even after the major cryptocurrency ban was enforced in China in 2021.

Bitcoin hashprice slump echoes March 2020 BTC price launch zone

Bitcoin hashprice, when compared to BTC price action, is reminiscent of conditions that preceded the 2020 breakout to new all-time highs.

Are we moving to decentralization? Animoca’s Yat Siu thinks so

In a recent podcast, Yat Siu discusses how Web3 and digital property rights will redefine the internet’s future.

Mt. Gox and US gov’t could introduce $15B Bitcoin selling pressure

Bitcoin’s crabwalk could extend into September as Mt. Gox and the US government threaten to add nearly $15 billion worth of additional selling pressure.

Former Square, Coinbase execs raise $58M for Bridge stablecoin network

Bridge seeks to build a global stablecoin payment network to rival traditional systems like Swift and credit cards.

ETH restaking surge driven by a decrease in annual staking rates — P2P.org

Artemiy Parshakov, the head of staking at P2P.org, said that the fierce competition among service providers in staking had driven the adoption of restaking. 

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF registers second-ever outflow of $13.5M

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF has faced its second-ever day of outflows as the price of Bitcoin dipped below $59,000.

Altcoin season hasn't arrived because everyone jumped 'straight to the punchline'

A crypto analyst says that we haven’t seen this altcoin season because traders keep buying memecoins too early. 

Chiliz blockchain and ‘Google of South Korea’ partner on crypto wallet

South Korean internet search giant Naver is launching a non-custodial crypto wallet, adding the Chiliz blockchain as its first.

Solo miner wins $200K Bitcoin lottery with just 0.012% of hashrate

A solo Bitcoin miner operating as part of the Solo CK pool solved a block with just 0.012% of the average hashrate. 

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