Crypto Biz: The Bitcoin summer, Avalanche integrates with Stripe, and more
This week’s Crypto Biz features the Lightning Network rollout on Coinbase, Avalanche integration with Stripe, MicroStrategy earning results and BlackRock’s new tokenized fund.
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Single Address Behind More Than 50% of Bitcoin Cash Transactions: Report
A single address has been responsible for more than half of the bitcoin cash (BCH) transactions in the past month, according to a tweet by @IamNomad on May 5.According to the Bitcoin Cash Block Explorer, the mystery account has made more than 587,000 transactions since it became operational on April 8 of this year.Many of the transactions are…
Bitcoin price slips from $58K as US PPI, jobless claims surprise
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‘Say something, Elon Musk!’ Dogecoin sheds $70B in market cap since SNL
Dogecoin (DOGE), Elon Musk's pet favorite cryptocurrency, has shed tens of billions of dollars in value since he publicly plugged it on mainstream TV.As sources noted this week, the meme-based altcoin's market cap is now $69 billion down versus where it was when the Tesla and SpaceX CEO hosted Saturday Night Live.Dogecoin: 6 weeks, 70% lossesDogecoin saw…
Tor Project Now Accepts Bitcoin Over Lightning Network
The Tor Project, the nonprofit organization behind the anonymous network Tor, announced that it now accepts Bitcoin (BTC) donations via the Lightning Network.The organization announced on Nov. 19 that it will accept Lightning Network donations as part of Bitcoin Tuesday, a fundraising initiative led by the crypto-for-charity organization The Giving Block.Tor recommended the BottlePay wallet…
Teen’s mom sues Character.ai, alleging sexed-up bots led to son’s death
The 14-year-old boy’s last interaction was with a Character.ai chatbot before he tragically shot himself in the head in February, his mom alleged in a lawsuit filed on Oct. 22.
Skybridge announces suspension of withdrawals from of its one crypto-exposed funds
Skybridge joins the crowd that has frozen crypto investors’ funds, although head Anthony Scaramucci says the suspension is a temporary measure with no fear of liquidation. 312 Total views 6 Total shares Skybridge Capital has suspended withdrawals from its Legion Strategies fund – one of the firm’s funds with crypto exposure. Founder Anthony Scaramucci confirmed…
Crypto exchange’s Twitter gets hacked by ‘disgruntled employee’
Latoken’s Twitter account started to publish accusations of scams and mistreating employees. 551 Total views 5 Total shares The Twitter account of the Russian crypto exchange Latoken seems to have been breached by a hacher that started posting allegations that the exchange is a scam. According to the posts, the exchange is promoting “scam IEOs”…