Bitcoin hits 16-month high 'positive sentiment' as price sits near $68K

Japanese internet services giant GMO Internet Inc. has launched a new mining software client designed for mining Zcash (ZEC) on graphic processing units (GPUs). GMO announced the new client, dubbed Cryptknocker, in a news release published September 28.Cryptknocker has reportedly been designed to enable users to mine cryptocurrencies that are based on the Equihash consensus…

XRP holder’s lawyer, John Deaton, stated that the SEC’s stance in the Coinbase rulemaking dispute directly opposes the SEC Chairman’s statements during his congressional testimony earlier this year. In the ongoing legal dispute between Coinbase Global Inc. and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the XRP holder’s lawyer, John Deaton, has accused the SEC’s

The global payments platform wants to let British customers trade crypto on its new “super app”. 538 Total views 524 Total shares Global payments platform PayPal is looking towards the United Kingdom as the next market in which to expand its crypto trading services.According to the company’s second-quarter earnings call on Wednesday, PayPal has done…

The FBI paid tens of thousands worth of cryptocurrency to a nuclear engineer in exchange for SD cards containing classified data. 1195 Total views 19 Total shares A nuclear engineer and his wife have been arrested in West Virginia on charges of espionage and selling restricted data.The couple sold classified information regarding the designs of…

Both the Senate and the House are looking into Wall Street's market practices, especially short selling. 115 Total views 2 Total shares Legislators are responding fast to the madness surrounding Gamestop and AMC shares and the hedge funds selling them short.On Jan. 28, Chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee Maxine Waters announced a coming…

Cryptocurrency entrepreneur John McAfee says he will stop promoting individual coins to focus on his presidential bid — but already knows he will not win.In a series of tweets beginning on Dec. 14, McAfee, who has built a large following among crypto users, claimed that championing individual projects in the space took up too much…

El Salvador officially made Bitcoin legal tender in September 2021; since then, the Latin American country has placed BTC near the center of its economic growth strategy. 553 Total views 6 Total shares Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex has donated 36 Bitcoin (BTC) and $600,000 worth of Tether (USDT) to small businesses in El Salvador as part…

Traders are taking a hands-off approach to BTC, but a number of price metrics suggest Bitcoin is undervalued even though further downside is expected. 34 Total views 1 Total shares The outlook across the cryptocurrency ecosystem continue to dim as the sharp downtrend that was initially sparked by the collapse of Terra now appears to…

FTX’s bankruptcy filings show a $543 million loan to former engineering director Nishad Singh, who was reportedly a part of the secret ‘wirefraud’ chat group. 271 Total views 1 Total shares Ho-ho-ho! Get Limited Holiday Trait!Collect this article as an NFTThe United States Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission and prosecutors are…