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The state-sponsored hackers reportedly pulled over $1 million in BTC from a mixer and sent some to an inactive wallet.

The platform announced that it would drop the price of gold checkmarks to $200 monthly, while a cybersecurity firm reported scammers had been taking advantage of the verification.

The BEP-2 and BEP-20 chain fusion is scheduled for April 2024.

Bitcoin price is up today as traders’ bullish optimism over a potential spot ETF approval sends BTC over $45,000.

As many expect SEC approval of a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded product to be incoming, the commission’s chair warned crypto investments can be “exceptionally risky” and “volatile.”

The offering was oversubscribed, and excess capital will be returned to investors.

Experts from Cointelegraph's Accelerator agree: Blockchain developers should prioritize interoperability if they want to achieve greater adoption for Web3.

BTC price volatility is giving traders cause to be cautious as the Bitcoin ETF endgame nears.

Crypto index funds offer a convenient way to invest in the cryptocurrency market, but they may not suit every investor’s style and goals.

Issuers of potential spot Bitcoin ETFs that are awaiting SEC approval have filed amendments to their S-1 forms which include new competitive fee rates - some as low as 0.24%

Spot Bitcoin ETF issuers have filed amended Form S-1s with the SEC asking for the regulator’s permission to launch the funds, which has been touted as the signal that approval could follow.

The Blockchain Basics Act would allow individuals to host blockchain nodes and conduct crypto mining operations in residential properties without any license requirements, among other benefits.

Atlas Development co-founder Witek Radomski explained that hybrid storage options such as Filecoin or IPFS could be the solution.

ARK Invest sold off 133,823 shares of Coinbase across three ETFs in its portfolio, accounting for roughly $20.6 million in value as of Jan. 8.

Mercari has become a gateway for crypto adoption in Japan after launching several crypto-focused products and services on its platform.

Bitcoin is dominated by the ETF narrative, but that is far from the only thing impacting BTC price action this week.

Crypto watchers wait with bated breath for hopeful spot Bitcoin ETF issuers to file final Form S-1 updates today, with many analysts and observers predicting final SEC approvals by Jan. 9 or 10.

Bitcoin went more than two hours without producing a new block and CoinShares’ Meltem Demirors argues a Bitcoin ETF won’t be a “sell the news” event.

The crowdsourced mapping data reports a concentration of Bitcoin-accepting merchants in Europe and Latin America.

The encrypted data was inscribed over 332 transactions with fees ranging from $14 to $2,500 in satoshis, but the motive is still a complete mystery.