The crypto community has erupted with accusations against Story Protocol co-founder Jason Zhao, alleging he orchestrated a ‘soft rug pull‘ after departing from his $2 billion on-chain intellectual property (IP) venture that generates merely $45 in daily revenue. In an August 16 X announcement, Zhao disclosed his decision to step down from his co-founder position…
A new prediction from crypto commentator BarriC has drawn attention to the long-term future of XRP. According to him, the token’s price has so far only been shaped by altcoin seasons and the four-year cycle, leaving an entirely different scenario still unexplored. He believes that when XRP eventually enters a utility run, its value could…
Rural residents in Hood County are pressing for a community vote to gain more authority over a Bitcoin mining site that they say has disrupted their lives with round-the-clock industrial noise, local media outlet KERA News reported on Aug. 18. The mine, operated by Florida-based Marathon Digital Holdings, has been running for about three years…
The total value locked (TVL) in Polygon’s (POL) DeFi ecosystem is up nearly 43% since the start of this year. According to DefiLlama data, the network recorded $864 million in TVL on Jan. 1, and added roughly $400 million in the following months to hit $1.23 billion as of Aug. 18. Furthermore, the POL price…
Bitcoin is once again facing a crucial test after slipping below the $120,000 level, with selling pressure weighing on price action. The market has entered a clear consolidation phase, with BTC moving within a well-defined range between strong resistance above $120K and key supports below. Traders are closely watching these levels, as momentum appears to…
Details have finally emerged about the $23M hack that crippled US-based crypto exchange Lykke late last year. The culprit? North Korea’s Lazarus Group, once again. With hacks like these becoming more prevalent, the need for secure, non-custodial storage becomes increasingly necessary. This is where Best Wallet shines, a solution designed to safeguard your crypto from…
Bitcoin’s ongoing scaling dispute has taken a new twist as industry figures debate how to handle what many are calling a “spam epidemic” on the network. Long-time BTC advocate and Jan3 CEO Samson Mow has suggested that mining hardware manufacturers should consider refusing sales, or at least imposing penalties, on companies supporting transactions he describes…
TL;DR The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has provided a new update on a few of the spot Ripple ETF filings. The underlying asset has struggled in the past few days but has managed to return above a crucial support level at $3. The first update published minutes ago by the securities regulator informs that…
HBAR has fallen nearly 9% over the past week, and even in the last 24 hours, the price is down another 4%, despite swirling rumors that BlackRock may soon file for an HBAR ETF. If true, it would be the third major fund tied to HBAR, after those listed by Canary and Grayscale. But so…
Amsterdam-based crypto service provider Amdax has announced the launch of AMBTS B.V., a new Bitcoin treasury company with ambitions to become one of the largest institutional holders of Bitcoin in Europe. The firm is preparing to list AMBTS on Euronext Amsterdam, with the bold long-term goal of accumulating 1% of Bitcoin’s total supply, a milestone…