Bitcoin’s surge past $65,000 has ignited FOMO in the altcoin market, according to a crypto analyst. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-bull-rally-chances-q4-bitcoin-altcoins-analyst?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: September 2024
Hong Kong to align crypto OTC derivative rules with European standards
Hong Kong regulators will align their crypto OTC derivatives reporting with ESMA’s standards, including the use of Digital Token Identifiers. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/hong-kong-adopts-crypto-otc-reporting-standards-2025?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Crypto founder paid LA cops to extort victim for crypto, FBI alleges
Adam Iza, the founder of the crypto trading platform Zort, allegedly paid Los Angeles Sheriff’s deputies for information that he used to blackmail a target he intended to rob. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-ceo-bribed-police-extort-victim?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Liquid restaking protocol Bedrock suffers $2M exploit
Bedrock says the root cause of the exploit has been “handled” and reassured users that all remaining assets were safe. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/liquid-restaking-protocol-bedrock-suffers-2-million-exploit?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin buyers throw $366M into US ETFs as BTC pushes above $65K
Bitcoin broke above $65,000 mark during late trading on Sept. 26, with the day bringing over $360 million in inflows to United States-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/spot-bitcoin-etfs-largest-daily-inflow-2-months?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ethereum blob count is ‘uncomfortably close to a ceiling’ — Vitalik Buterin
“I think the ecosystem is sleeping on the fact that it’s uncomfortably close to a ceiling,” cautions the Ethereum co-founder. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/vitalik-buterin-says-ethereum-blob-count-is-uncomfortably-close-to-a-ceiling?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Swan Bitcoin sues ex-staff over ‘rain and hellfire’ plan to steal mining biz
Swan Bitcoin has accused several former employees of “stealing the crown jewels” from its Bitcoin mining business to create a “counterfeit competitor.” Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/swan-bitcoin-sues-ex-staff-competitor-mining-firm-proton-tether?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
SEC scores partial win against blockchain firm Opporty over $600K ICO
A federal judge partially sided with the SEC, finding that Opporty and its founder, Sergii Grybniak, offered “unregistered securities” in their 2018 ICO. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-scores-partial-win-blockchain-ico-fraud-suit?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Worldcoin fined again! Crypto store clerk runs off with $500K cash: Asia Express
Worldcoin fined over privacy rules in South Korea, Hong Kong crypto trading store clerk scarpers with customer’s $500K in cash: Asia Express. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/worldcoin-fined-dmm-bitcoin-system-face-ban-asia-express/?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Tornado Cash’s Roman Storm case moves to trial as judge denies dismissal
A New York federal judge denied Roman Storm’s bid to dismiss US government charges. Storm is the co-founder of the crypto-mixing platform Tornado Cash. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/tornado-cash-roman-storm-trial-december-dismissal-bid-denied?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound