Digital Asset Outflows Continue for 6th Week Despite Bitcoin Price Surge

Telegram trading bot Unibot said it would reimburse any stolen funds after being the victim of a token approval exploit that drained the protocol for over $600,000."We experienced a token approval exploit from our new router and have paused our router to contain the issue,” the protocol posted on X. “Any funds lost due to

BTC rose over 7.5% on Wednesday, capping its best performance since March 20.Weak U.S. data strengthened the case of a Fed rate cut in September.The BOE and ECB are likely to cut rates in June.Bitcoin (BTC) posted its biggest single-day gain in nearly two months on Wednesday as weak U.S. economic data raised the probability

news Crypto mining giant Bitmain is launching two new models for its Antminer range of bitcoin mining devices, one of which is its most powerful yet. Announced Friday, the Antminer S17e has a hash rate (mining power) of 64 terahertz per second and a power efficiency of 45 joules per TH. The numbers compare favorably…

news Cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX has added three new jurisdictions to its trade restrictions list. HDR Global Trading Limited (HDR), BitMEX’s parent company, has added Bermuda, Hong Kong, and the Seychelles to its list of total trade access restrictions. BitMEX, based in the Seychelles, maintains arms in Bermuda and Hong Kong. The three jurisdictions join the…

Long-term bitcoin (BTC) holders, or addresses that hold coins for at least 155 days, now control a record three-fourths of the cryptocurrency's circulating supply.Data tracked by blockchain analytics firm Glassnode show the balance held in these wallets has increased by 62,882 BTC ($1.83 billion) to a record 14.52 million BTC this month, surpassing the previous…

news Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by adjusted trading volume, has released a new video demo of its decentralized exchange, dubbed Binance DEX, ahead of its launch in early 2019. Released Wednesday, the video demonstrates the trading interface of Binance DEX, along with a web crypto wallet and the explorer for Binance’s native public…

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has agreed to forego a $30 million fine from bankrupt crypto lender BlockFi until after investors are repaid, a court filing from Thursday shows.The sum is what's left over from a $50 million penalty owed to the SEC by BlockFi to settle charges of failing to register with…

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