XRPL’s fixReducedOffersV1 upgrade initiates 80% consensus countdownFixReducedOffersV1 aims to minimize the prevalence of order books obscured by reduced offers, enhancing the overall functionality of the XRPL.Nov 12, 2023Amaka Nwaokocha
FTX files billion-dollar lawsuit against Bybit over asset withdrawalsThe legal action is pursuing “compensatory and punitive damages” from Bybit regarding the token scheme and the assets held on its platform.Nov 12, 2023Amaka Nwaokocha
Ex-FTX execs team up to build new crypto exchange 12 months after FTX collapse: ReportThe cryptocurrency exchange offers a self-custody solution that integrates a multiparty computation technique to secure funds.Nov 12, 2023Brayden Lindrea
Bitcoiners pitch draft bill to preserve blockchain, decentralization in Argentina The group, “Bitcoin Argentina,” previously rejected the idea that regulation was needed in the cryptocurrency industry.Nov 12, 2023Brayden Lindrea
Indian Supreme court rejects crypto petition, highlights legislative natureListening to the plea, the bench headed by the Chief Justice of India (CJI) remarked that the petitioner’s demands are more legislative in nature.Nov 11, 2023Amaka Nwaokocha
Ripple faces slim odds of $770M disgorgement — XRP holders attorneyJohn Deaton highlights that the legal action against Ripple is not centered on fraud but instead constitutes a regulatory disagreement.Nov 11, 2023Amaka Nwaokocha
Demand for Bitcoin could grow by up to 10x within 12 months: Michael Saylor The MicroStrategy co-founder emphasized that demand for Bitcoin will significantly ramp up following the halving next year.Nov 11, 2023Brian Quarmby
BlackRock argues SEC has no grounds to treat crypto futures and spot ETFs differently BlackRock questioned the SEC's preference for the 1940 Act that oversees futures ETFs, and argued that it lacks relevancy to both crypto-spot and crypto-futures ETFs.Nov 11, 2023Brian Quarmby
Ethics watchdog rats out Circle for links to Tron in letter to Senators Warren, BrownThe Campaign for Accountability wanted to let the anti-crypto senators know that the threat of terrorist financing with crypto was worse than they thought.Nov 11, 2023Derek Andersen
Singapore startup dtcpay launches retail crypto payments system with Chinese partnersDtcpay, formerly Digital Treasures Center, is MAS-registered and already provides some point-of-sale and online crypto payment services.Nov 10, 2023Derek Andersen
Solana price hits a new 2023 high — What’s behind the SOL rally?SOL hit its highest price since May 2022, possibly due to an uptick in DApp use and a few other key factors.Nov 10, 2023Marcel Pechman
Mango Markets’ exploiter to face trial in April, and Coinflux shuts multichain: Finance RedefinedThe Mango Markets exploiter’s trial was first scheduled for December 2023; however, during one of the court hearings, the accused convinced the judge to delay the trials for a few months.Nov 10, 2023Prashant Jha
Researchers claim Bitcoin experiment generated almost 300% higher returns than hodlingThe researchers tested the “efficient market hypothesis” against Bitcoin and, according to the study, were able to develop an “optimal model.”Nov 10, 2023Tristan Greene
3 theses that will drive Ethereum and Bitcoin in the next bull marketCryptocurrency is going to break out of its bubble and reach critical mass thanks to layer-2 blockchains — and a couple of other factors.Nov 10, 2023Lugui Tillier
Hodlnaut heading for liquidation after failure of restructuring, sale effortsRecovery from the crypto winter is proceeding, but Hodlnaut seemingly won’t survive it. A sealed court order in Singapore appears to spell its doom.Nov 10, 2023Derek Andersen
Price analysis 11/10: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, ADA, DOGE, TON, LINK, MATICBitcoin and Ether are leading the cryptocurrency markets from the front, but the risk of a short-term pullback remains.Nov 10, 2023Rakesh Upadhyay
Elon throws AI-generated insults at GPT-4 after OpenAI CEO mocks GrokSam Altman posted a meme on X accusing Grok of being a GPT designed to make grandpa jokes, to which Musk clapped back in true form.Nov 10, 2023Tristan Greene
‘$10K JPGs’ scare away gamers, Animoca’s crypto game streaming plans: Web3 GamerAnimoca buys Twitch-like platform and Web3 gaming was a major talking point at Binance Blockchain Week.Nov 10, 2023Erhan Kahraman
Bitcoin ‘Terminal Price’ hints next BTC all-time high is at least $110KIf history repeats itself, Bitcoin will easily be able to deliver a six-figure price next cycle, according to the on-chain indicator.Nov 10, 2023William Suberg
Genesis seeks court’s approval to reduce Three Arrows Capital claim from $1B to $33MBankrupt lender Genesis has asked the court to approve its proposed settlement agreement with imploded crypto hedge fund 3AC.Nov 10, 2023Helen Partz
JPMorgan rolls out programmable payments for institutional blockchain platform JPM CoinJPMorgan’s blockchain platform, JPM Coin, has introduced programmable payment functionality for its institutional users.Nov 10, 2023Gareth Jenkinson
UK cryptocurrency scams jump 23%, young investors prime targets: Lloyds BankAccording to the bank, potential cryptocurrency investors usually make an average of three payments before recognizing they’ve fallen victim to a scam.Nov 10, 2023Amaka Nwaokocha
Poloniex exchange suffers $100M exploit, offers 5% bountyOver $100 million in digital assets were transferred from a wallet belonging to crypto exchange Poloniex in what security firms believe to be a massive hack.Nov 10, 2023Ezra Reguerra
Wallet crypto bot rolls out on Telegram in Colombia, SA and KenyaThe third-party crypto bot Wallet is debuting its global rollout on Telegram Messenger in several countries in Latin America and Africa.Nov 10, 2023Helen Partz
China declares stealing digital collections like NFTs liable for criminal theft sentence The Chinese government says theft of digital collections violates the protection law and interests of the crime of illegally obtaining computer information system data.Nov 10, 2023Savannah Fortis
Bitcoin ETFs will drive institutional adoption in 2024 — Galaxy Digital’s Mike Novogratz Galaxy Digital founder and CEO Mike Novogratz says approving a Bitcoin spot ETF is not “a matter of if but when,” which will drive institutional investment in the sector.Nov 10, 2023Gareth Jenkinson
Nigeria and UK foundation launch Code Clubs for digital literacyNigeria’s communication ministry said the Code Clubs will introduce young participants to coding and digital technology and encourage them to deploy creative problem-solving in their everyday lives.Nov 10, 2023Amaka Nwaokocha
Institute for blockchain and crypto research opens in France The Institute of Crypto-Assets held a formal opening at the Léonard de Vinci Centre in the business district just outside of Paris.Nov 10, 2023David Attlee
BlackRock ETH ETF helps price past $2K; community sees BTC ETF as ‘done deal’ BlackRock has previously also filed for a Bitcoin ETF, for which the SEC approval window is currently open until Nov. 17.Nov 10, 2023Prashant Jha
Binance to terminate Russian ruble deposits next weekBinance Russia users will have slightly more than two months to withdraw their rubles from the exchange, or until Jan. 31, 2024.Nov 10, 2023Helen Partz