Key Developments Propel World Network to 20M Participants in 2024
World, formerly recognized as Worldcoin, disclosed the project achieved progress in 2024, marking a transformative chapter for the initiative. The...
Bitcoin News
Bitcoin’s Hashrate Takes a Nosedive: Miners Grapple With Plummeting Profits
Bitcoin’s network has seen a noticeable shift in its computational capacity, shedding around 44 exahash per second (EH/s) in the...
Ripple’s RLUSD Powers California Wildfire Relief With Crypto Donation
Ripple and Moonpay have made a joint donation of $50,000 worth of RLUSD, Ripple’s new stablecoin tied to the U.S....
DOJ Indicts 3 Russians for Operating Crypto Mixers Linked to Cybercrime
Russian nationals face charges for allegedly using cryptocurrency mixers to launder proceeds from ransomware, wire fraud, and theft, obscuring illicit...
Santander: El Salvador’s Bitcoin Adoption Fuels Tourism Boom
El Salvador’s tourism soared in 2024, with bitcoin adoption and safety reforms transforming the nation into a global powerhouse, driving...
Crypto’s Wild Week: $190B Wiped Out as Markets Stage a Fragile Comeback
Over the past week, the cryptocurrency market has faced a decline, shedding $190 billion since Jan. 4. However, by Friday,...
Hal Finney’s Wife Celebrates Iconic ‘Running Bitcoin’ Post 16-Year Anniversary With Fourth ALS Run
Just seven days after Satoshi launched the Bitcoin network on January 3, 2009, Hal Finney, the first person to ever...
Russia Begins Liquidating Seized Bitcoins From Bribery-Convicted Official
The Russian government has started selling part of the 1,032 bitcoins seized from former investigator Marat Tambiev, convicted of taking...
Spot Bitcoin ETFs Celebrate 1 Year With $106.82 Billion in BTC Reserves
Two days ago on Jan. 8, spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and their ether equivalents faced significant outflows, yet the...
Ethena Stablecoin Nears $6B Market Cap, Tops $250M in Revenue
USDE is the flagship stablecoin product of Arthur Hayes-backed Ethena Labs. It’s a synthetic dollar that uses a “delta-neutral” strategy...
VerifiedX Releases VFX SwitchBlade Wallet Featuring First-Mover Bitcoin Utility at BitMart
PRESS RELEASE. The VerifiedX (VFX) Network, VerifiedX.io, has launched its mainnet non-custodial wallet VFX SwitchBlade, which enables full native Bitcoin...
Curve Finance Sees Significant Growth With 105% User Increase and Institutional Interest
Curve Finance, a decentralized exchange (dex) focused on stablecoin trading, ended 2024 with $2.4 billion in total value locked (TVL)...
Bitcoin Price Jumps as Research Reveals 154 New Millionaires Created Daily in 2024 – Is Wall Street Pepe Next?
Bitcoin’s price has jumped 4% since yesterday – and investors are wondering if this is the start of a new...
QCP Capital Pioneers First BUIDL-Collateralized Trade
QCP Capital has executed the first derivatives trade using Blackrock’s BUIDL tokenized fund as collateral, marking a milestone in the...
Casa Assists Customer in Recovering Funds After Losing Bitcoin Seed Phrase in Fire
Nick Neuman, CEO and co-founder of Casa, a Bitcoin self-custody services company, recently reported a case in which Casa helped...
