Tether stablecoin loans rise in 2023 despite downsizing announcement in 2022
Tether said the new loans were made at the request of some of its long-standing…
Month: September 2023
You can build your own Trezor, but here’s the price — DIY wallet engineer
An electronics design manager who made his own Trezor One has assessed the difficulty of…
Friend.tech look-alike ‘Alpha’ emerges on Bitcoin network
A new social token network called Alpha has emerged, rivaling the popular Friend.tech platform but…
What volatility? Bitcoin price dismisses FOMC, Mt. Gox with $26.7K dip
Bitcoin traders get none of the volatility they hoped for, and BTC price slowly drifts…
Mt. Gox Bitcoin repayment: The day that never comes
Over the last decade, Mt. Gox has repeatedly postponed plans to reimburse the funds that…
Busan is developing an Ethereum-compatible mainnet to become a ‘Blockchain City’
The city administration behind the project aims to make Busan a blockchain city and has…
US Anti-CBDC bill moves a step closer to passing
The “CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act,” aimed at preventing the Federal Reserve from issuing a central…
UK politicians don metaverse avatars as they share Web3 roadmap
“Web3 represents a paradigm shift that reimagines the very fabric of the internet,” said British…
Phishing victim sends eye-watering $4.5M in USDT to scammer
On-chain data shows the $4.5 million was first transferred from the Kraken crypto exchange, before…
Optimism to sell $160M in OP tokens to 7 purchasers via private sale
The Optimism Network has revealed that it will sell 116 million OP tokens in a…
Breaking: Mt. Gox trustee changes repayment deadline to October 2024
Rehabilitation trustee Nobuaki Kobayashi has extended the Mt. Gox repayment deadline by one year. Mt….
Bitcoin energy pivot achieves what ‘few industries can claim’ — Bloomberg analyst
Bitcoin’s hash rate has continued to increase, yet its emissions intensity has been trending down,…
Australian regulator sues Kraken provider over margin trading product
The regulator alleged that Bit Trade — which is the provider for Kraken in Australia…
Bitcoin analysis predicts ‘spicy’ BTC price into FOMC as $27K holds
Bitcoin market gurus anticipate BTC price volatility to hit around the latest FOMC interest rates…
Bitcoin pioneer Hal Finney talks zk proofs in 25-year-old unearthed footage
A recently resurfaced video shows Hal Finney discussing the possibility of zero-knowledge proofs at an…