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Insider trading allegations hit Mystiko Network airdrop

Mystiko claims that the two wallets that airdropped substantially more tokens were early protocol contributors.

Revolut secures UK banking license after three-year wait

Revolut secured a UK banking license after a three-year regulatory process, marking a significant milestone in its expansion and solidifying its position in the home market.

Bitcoin whales go on ‘unprecedented’ $23B July buying spree — New data

Bitcoin permanent holders boost their balances by 358,000 BTC in a firm commitment to current price levels.

India cracks down on darknet drug deals using crypto tracking

India’s NCB forms a special task force and initiates digital forensics training to tackle the growing misuse of cryptocurrencies in drug trafficking.

Ethereum ETF sell-off signals more trouble — 10x Research

According to insights from 10x Research, the recent launch of Ethereum ETFs triggered a sell-off and revealed shifting market dynamics.

Bitcoin mainnet receives first-ever verified ZK-proof

BitcoinOS successfully verified the first ZK-proof on the BTC mainnet, signaling a new era for Bitcoin as a platform for decentralized applications.

Bitcoin dip under $65K is not ‘likely’ due to Mt. Gox sell-off

There could be seasonal, political and other reasons why Bitcoin has dipped below $65,000, but Mt. Gox Bitcoin sales aren’t one of them, say analysts.

Spot Ethereum ETFs post $113M of outflows on second day of launch

The “newborn” eight ETFs didn’t manage to outrun the $327 million of outflows from Grayscale’s recently converted Ethereum Trust.

Riot Platform buys Kentucky-based Block Mining for $93M

Riot says the deal will immediately add one exahash per second to its self-mining hashrate and expands its footprint in the United States.

HSBC Australia to block all payments to crypto exchanges, citing scams

At least six big Australian banks have taken such action now — a trend one industry executive says is stripping Aussies of their “financial rights” to participate in the digital economy.

Bitfarms forced to stop ‘poison pill’ strategy amid Riot takeover attempt

The Ontario Capital Markets Tribunal terminated Bitfarm’s attempt to “poison pill” Riot Farm’s takeover attempt of their firm.

Crypto bank Sygnum posts profit after doubling crypto trading volumes

Signum Bank says it's now eyeing further expansion into the European market, aiming to become fully MICA compliant by the first quarter of 2025.

Traders see ETH’s $3.2K pullback as a ‘buy’ while ETFs build steam

Analysts believe Ether will see “tremendous” price action once their spot ETFs build momentum, similar to Bitcoin after the launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs.

Bitcoin rewards app Fold to go public on Nasdaq via SPAC deal

The Bitcoin-based cashback app will go public on the Nasdaq after a SPAC deal that’s expected to wrap up by the end of this year.

Hashdex files S-1 for ETF to hold Bitcoin, Ether and potentially others

The Hashdex Nasdaq Crypto Index US ETF could see other cryptocurrencies added down the track, subject to all the necessary approvals.

MEW, WIF and Solana memecoins soar amid increasing network activity

Memecoins in the Solana ecosystem continue to outperform the wider crypto market by generating double-digit weekly gains.

Tiny 500Gh home Bitcoin mining device produced a block, earning over $200K BTC

The device, called a ‘Bitaxe,’ successfully mined a block even though its chances were only 1 out of 1 billion every ten minutes.

Stand With Crypto PAC has received $14K since launch, not $179M

Money from cryptocurrency advocates could play a role in the 2024 election cycle, so why does the Stand With Crypto PAC seem to be obfuscating its numbers?

OpenAI could lose $5B this year and run out of cash in 12 months: Report

The ChatGPT maker reportedly will spend some $7 billion on AI testing this year.

Bitcoin traders back in profit even as price slows alongside spot BTC ETF inflows

Despite this week’s Bitcoin price sell-off, the rally to $68,000 put short-term traders back in profit and onchain metrics remain bullish.

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