BlackRock's IBIT investors throw $329M into ETF as Bitcoin dips 3%

F2Pool co-founder Chun Wang has responded to allegations that his mining pool has been manipulating Ethereum block timestamps to “obtain consistently higher mining rewards."The allegations came from an Aug. 5 paper from researchers at The Hebrew University, claiming the mining pool has been engaging in a "consensus-level" attack on Ethereum over the last two years to…

Bitcoin’s (BTC) stellar run in the latter half of 2020 and MicroStrategy’s purchase of the digital asset appears to have attracted attention from several publicly listed companies in the United States. However, the lack of regulatory clarity could have deterred them from buying Bitcoin at lower levels.To address this issue, business intelligence firm MicroStrategy is…

U.S.-based exchange Gemini announced hardware key compatibility for its mobile application, bolstering security capabilities for customers. 1891 Total views 20 Total shares Gemini revealed hardware security key functionality for its mobile application, giving customers compatibility with devices such as YubiKey for added security. Thanks to WebAuthn compatibility on Gemini's app, iOS and Android "Gemini customers can…

Maker, Synthetix, Band Protocol, and Augur are the top DeFi platforms in terms of developer activity. Santiment research has revealed that the top DeFi platforms in July in terms of development activity include Maker, Synthetix, Band Protocol, and Augur.But it also revealed that some of the platforms that saw the biggest gains in price or…

Bitcoin (BTC) held a snap rebound on May 18 as analysts hoped that further upside would come next.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart on Bitstamp. Source: TradingViewBTC price sustains knee-jerk move higherData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView followed BTC/USD as it circled $27,400 on Bitstamp.The pair had made swift gains toward the prior day’s Wall Street…

The last time Bitcoin (BTC) traded above $50,000 was Dec. 27, 2021. Since then, four months have passed, but traders seem somewhat optimistic that inflation has hit the necessary threshold to trigger cryptocurrency adoption.In theory, the 8.5% inflation in the United States means that every five years, the prices increase by 50%. This essentially turns…

The FCA is throwing the book at the head of GidiPlus Limited for operating an ATM network after being denied registration.

The most recent seizure of $5 million USDT from pig-butchering scams marks a “significant victory” in the ongoing fight against cyber fraud, according to Tether.