Latest Crypto News

Bhutan’s Bitcoin didn’t come from regular purchases, but from mining. Local reports show that the country started mining Bitcoin back in April 2019, when the price was much lower—around $5,000 per coin. 

Bhutan now has twice the Bitcoin of El Salvador

One major factor behind this rise is the decline of altcoins. Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency, has seen its market share fall sharply. 

Bitcoin’s market share hits 58%, cementing its crypto dominance

The regulator claims that Kraken has been engaging in unregistered securities activities, meaning it failed to comply with the legal requirements that apply to traditional financial markets. 

Kraken fights SEC lawsuit, arguing digital assets are not securities

Pig butchering scams typically start on social media, where fraudsters make contact and create fake romantic relationships to gain the victim’s trust.

Protecting investors: CFTC’s new initiative targets sophisticated ‘pig butchering’ scams

Flowcarbon set out with the goal of making carbon credits more accessible to a broader audience using blockchain technology. 

Crypto startup by WeWork founder delays token launch, refunds investors

The top stablecoin by volume was DAI, from MakerDAO, which recorded a massive $962.32 billion in transactions. This large number is believed to be driven by growing interest in DeFi products. 

Stablecoin transactions push Ethereum’s blockchain to new heights in August

Features

Bitcoin price prediction: What’s driving the latest downturn?
June 25, 2024 at 11:42 GMT

Bitcoin price prediction: What’s driving the latest downturn?

Mass investor exodus, ETF outflows, Mt. Gox repayment concerns, and market-wide declines has fuelled a bearish sentiment for Bitcoin.

Why is the crypto market down today?
January 19, 2024 at 12:16 GMT

Why is the crypto market down today?

After several weeks of upward momentum, the cryptocurrency market has recently seen a notable decline. Its overall market capitalisation has decreased by more than 3% in a single day.

Ethereum price prediction: Will ETH sustain above $3,000?
December 14, 2023 at 10:53 GMT

Ethereum price prediction: Will ETH sustain above $3,000?

Recently, Ethereum has experienced a bullish surge, crossing the crucial $3,000 mark. This uptick is largely due to major stakeholders withdrawing and staking significant amounts of $ETH.