Bitcoin ETF outflows are just one headwind for bulls as a BTC price drop to $80,000 becomes a genuine risk, says Bravos Research. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/parabolic-bitcoin-a-buy-80k-btc-price-stocks-research?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: January 2025
Virtuals Protocol fixes bug, pledges bounty for researcher’s discovery
A pseudonymous security researcher identified a critical vulnerability in Virtuals Protocol’s audited contract, prompting an urgent fix. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/virtuals-protocol-fixes-bug-plans-researcher-bounty?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
US Republican lawmakers call on Treasury to explain recent cyber breach
Two congressional Republicans are calling for a briefing from the US Treasury Department about the recent cyber breach by an alleged China backed hacker. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/republicans-lawmakers-call-on-treasury-for-briefing-on-recent-cyber-breach?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Pentagon concludes pilot program using chatbots for military medicine
As part of the pilot, over 200 clinical providers and healthcare analysts helped identify potential vulnerabilities when using AI chatbots for military medical applications. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-department-defense-concludes-pilot-program-using-chatbots-medical-purposes?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
BitFuFu shares rise 13% after inking 80,000 miner agreement with Bitmain
The cloud mining firm will be buying the latest Bitmain S-series miners, including the higher hashrate S21 XP and S21 Pro models. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitmain-and-bit-fu-fu-sign-2-year-agreement-for-80-000-miners?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
MARA CEO says retail investors should buy Bitcoin and ‘forget about it’
MARA CEO Fred Thiel said Bitcoin has only fallen in three of the last 14 calendar years, which is why retail should consider buying Bitcoin and just let it appreciate in value. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/retail-investors-should-buy-bitcoin-forget-about-it-mara-ceo?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin investors pull $331M from BlackRock IBIT ETF in record outflow
BlackRock’s IBIT has also seen a record three consecutive trading days of outflows. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/blackrock-ibit-record-outflow-331-million-january-2?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
California man sues 3 Asia banks over $1M pig butchering crypto-fraud scam
California resident Ken Liem has accused three banks of failing to perform adequate checks that could have blocked the scammers from opening accounts in the first place. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/california-man-sues-banks-over-1-million-pig-butchering-scam?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Crypto brokerage FalconX acquires derivatives startup Arbelos Markets
FalconX’s CEO Raghu Yarlagadda said institutional confidence will strengthen with a more healthy, transparent crypto derivatives market in place. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-brokerage-falconx-buys-derivates-startup-arbelos-markets?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Tether general counsel retires just days after MiCA regulations
Tether and Bitfinex General Counsel Stuart Hoegner has retired, leaving Michael Hilliard to take his place as legal chief at the two firms. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/tether-legal-chief-stuart-hoegner-retired-after-mica-regulations?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound