BlockFi, the well-known crypto lending platform where you can receive interest on your crypto, may have to pay $100 million to the Securities and Exchange Commission and state regulators. The NFT madness hasn’t cooled off either, today CryptoPunk #5822 was sold for almost $24 million in Ethereum. Fine for BlockFi The exact amount will probably […]
San Andreas 3.0 – Take-Two, the publisher of the Grand Theft Auto video game franchise, has its eyes set on the opportunities presented by NFTs. Statements by Strauss Zelnick, CEO of the company, suggest that Rockstar could follow other gaming companies like Konami, Ubisoft or Square Enix and enter the realm of blockchains and crypto. […]
Bitcoin hit $45.6k overnight and seems to have put this whole January crash behind it already. At the time of writing, Bitcoin is changing hands for $43,500. Over in the US, inflation hit it’s highest rate in 40 years and this caused stock markets to drop. The cryptosphere applauded Apple which will allow crypto payments via iPhone […]
Bitcoin is mounting a comeback according to CNN. Yes, you’ve heard it right, one of the giants of the worldwide media landscape is starting to admit that all this hype and screaming headlines you heard a few weeks ago about crypto crash might just have been a bit overblown. An overview. CNN still of it’s […]
Only four months after the US Justice Department launched a National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team, it would seem that the massive 2016 Bitfinex hack has been solved. At the time, hackers got hold of $71 million worth of Bitcoins, some 120,000 of the coins. By now, their value had shot up to an incredible $5 billion. […]
The Securities and Exchange Commission has a new sheriff by the name of Gary Gensler. Gary has come out swinging this week when he issued a subpoena to electric vehicle maker Tesla over a former tweet by its CEO, Elon Musk. No, not over his love for Dogecoin (just yet) but the famed 2018 tweet […]
Back in 2017, a Dutch family of five made the world news for the first time. Didi Taihuttu, his wife, and their three children all agreed to sell all their worldly possessions and invest it all in Bitcoin, which was trading at $900 by that time.By the end of 2017, it looks like they would be […]
Bitcoin is trading above $44,000 and sees a break in it’s two month downtrend which worldwide media had been hyping about. As we see short term traders take profits, it will be most interesting to see if later in the week Bitcoin can confirm it’s upwards momentum and go for the next level of resistance, […]
Back in March of 2020, the man who called the Bitcoin bottom was none other than NSA whistleblower turned author Edward Snowden. On 13 March he stated:This is the first time in a while I’ve felt like buying bitcoin. That drop was too much panic and too little reason.Since then, crypto enthusiasts have been passionately […]
Bitcoin rises to $42k overnight and has risen some 15% in the past week. More and more Bitcoin maxis are calling for $50k next already but a lot will depend on whether or not tech stocks and markets rebound as well.In the broader altcoin market we notice mostly the steep rise of memecoin Shiba Inu […]
