Bitcoin mainnet receives first-ever verified ZK-proof

The solo miner netted around $200,000 in rewards for validating block 841,286.

Most younger crypto holders don’t have any kind of plan to pass down their digital assets when they die.According to a survey conducted among 1,150 participants between October 2019 and June  2020 by the Cremation Institute, the majority of crypto holders are concerned about passing on their assets after they die, but a large proportion…

The price of Bitcoin (BTC) has increased from $10,995 to over $10,200 in the past 12 hours. But while the momentum of BTC also pushed up the price of other top cryptocurrencies, including Ether (ETH), key metrics and technical patterns suggest the chances of a pullback are rising. Cryptocurrency market snapshot July 31. Source: Coin360Three factors…

Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis has launched transaction alerts for suspicious exchanges of a range of cryptocurrencies.In a post published on the firm’s blog on Aug. 22, Chainalysis announced the launch of alerts for suspicious cryptocurrency transactions in Chainalysis Know Your Transaction (KYT), the company’s real-time anti-money laundering compliance solution. The company also claims that this…

Bitcoin (BTC) lost 25.4% in 48 hours, bottoming at $15,590 on Nov. 9 as investors rushed to exit positions after the second largest cryptocurrency exchange, FTX, halted withdrawals. More importantly, the sub $17,000 levels were last seen almost two years prior, and the fear of contagion became evident.The move liquidated $285 million worth of leverage…

MAS is also working to restrict crypto service providers from facilitating lending or staking for retail customers, but not for institutional ones. 141 Total views 2 Total shares Singapore’s central bank is introducing new measures to improve investor protection and market integrity in the cryptocurrency industry.On July 3, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced…

The race to establish America’s biggest crypto hub is intensifying, with Miami emerging as a front-runner by generating millions of dollars in yield from staking Miami Coin. 579 Total views 13 Total shares Every Miami resident with a digital wallet will be eligible to receive a Bitcoin dividend according to Mayor Francis Suarez. “We’re going to…

Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $21,000 for the first time in eight days on July 26 as Wall Street prepared for a decision on United States' anti-inflation policy.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewFed jitters test market resolveData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD ending a period of sideways action on the Wall Street open,…