New Virtual Asset Protection Act Takes Effect in South Korea
South Korea’s Act on the Protection of Virtual Asset Users went into effect on July 19, 2024, aiming to protect...
Day: July 21, 2024
Bitcoin’s Flash Crash Below $66K and Rebound Above $68K Following Biden’s Election Decision
On Sunday at 4:30 p.m. EDT, bitcoin (BTC) is trading between $67,968 to $68,108 per unit, following a flash dip...
Latam Insights: Bukele Slashes Import Duties in El Salvador, Argentina Enacts Crypto Tax Normalization
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In...
African Union Approves Continent’s Artificial Intelligence Strategy
The African Union (AU) has approved its Continental Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy and African Digital Compact to drive Africa’s digital...
Wazirx Offers $23M Bounty to Recover Stolen Assets After Massive Security Breach
Indian crypto exchange Wazirx has announced a $23 million bounty program to recover assets stolen in a cyberattack on its...
HTX Is Developing an Apple Vision Pro Crypto Exchange Concept
In a recent social media post, Justin Sun, the crypto entrepreneur, shared his experience with the HTX app on his...
Trump’s Odds of Winning Soar, OTC Volume Surges 95% in H1, and More — Week in Review
Former U.S. President Donald Trump experienced a surge in prediction market odds for winning the presidential election after an assassination...
Former Finance VP Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $4 Million From Crypto Firm
Dylan Meissner, 31, of Westport, has pleaded guilty to fraud in Hartford federal court, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)...
Nigeria’s Self-Proclaimed Crypto Billionaire Released From Police Custody
The recently detained Nigerian self-proclaimed cryptocurrency billionaire, Linus Williams, has been released on bail. According to a controversial Instagram celebrity,...
AI and Metaverse Combo Could Create More Interactive, Personal Virtual Worlds, Says Tech Veteran
According to Paul Thomas, a seasoned technologist and founder at Somnia, artificial intelligence (AI), like the metaverse before it, is...
Nigeria Acts to Defend Naira After Currency Hits New Record Low
The Central Bank of Nigeria recently sold U.S. dollars to Bureaux de Change (BDC) at a flat rate of NGN1,450...
Messari CEO Selkis Resigns After Controversial Political Posts
Ryan Selkis, founder of Messari, has stepped down as CEO, following controversial social media posts. He will transition to Senior...
Veteran Trader Peter Brandt Identifies Bitcoin’s Down Channel Pattern
Veteran trader Peter Brandt has emphasized that the current bitcoin price pattern “appears as a down channel.” Brandt’s recent analysis...
Wazirx Prepares Bounty Program to Recover $230 Million Stolen in Security Breach
Wazirx co-founder Nischal Shetty has updated the public on the $230 million security breach affecting the Indian crypto exchange. The...
