Hackers are making fake GitHub projects to steal crypto: Kaspersky
Kaspersky found that at least one victim lost 5 Bitcoin, worth around $442,000, to a malware-riddled fake project in November.
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The 2020 altcoin Hype-to-Activity index
Crypto fans love to defend their favorite assets. Just look at the XRP army and the LINK Marines. Does the hype expressed on Twitter match up with high trading activity though? A few altcoins throughout 2020 revealed mixed results. Using information from The Tie, a crypto data platform, Cointelegraph looked at assets’ Hype-To-Activity Ratios matched…

Bitcoin Has Gained $600 for 3 Consecutive Mondays — Price Hits $7,400
Bitcoin (BTC) bulls showed up early Monday morning and took full control of Bitcoin price by sending the price through the $6,900-$7,200 resistance zone to a nearly 4-week high of $7,454. The surge to $7,454 occurred as the United States’ markets opened strong, leading the S&P 500 and Dow to rally 7.03% and 7.73%, respectively. It…

Nifty News: NYT says NFTs in pandemic-fueled bubble, Polkamon eggs produce $1M gas …
Having just flogged an NFT column for half a million dollars, the New York Times is now wondering if perhaps the whole scene is in a bit of a bubble?In a March 30 article, Art’s NFT Question: Next Frontier in Trading, or a New Form of Tulip? author Scott Reyburn questioned the sustainability of the…

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF to be the 7th application delayed by SEC today
The world’s largest asset manager has been waiting to offer an exchange-traded fund for its iShares Bitcoin Trust in the United States. 1378 Total views 3 Total shares The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed an application for a Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund from global asset manager BlackRock.BlackRock, a firm with more

Court denies Kraken’s motion to dismiss SEC lawsuit
The SEC alleges Kraken is operating an unregistered securities exchange.

Singapore authorities approve probe of 3AC on behalf of liquidators: Report
Liquidator Teneo has recovered only a miniscule portion of the Singapore-based Three Arrows Capital so far, while cofounder Zhu has allegedly tried to sell property there. 101 Total views 3 Total shares The Singapore High Court on Monday approved a petition to recognize the liquidation order against Three Arrows Capital (3AC) issued by a court…

American regulators to investigate Genesis and other crypto firms
Alleged securities violations and connections with retail investors are being investigated by the State of Alabama and several other states. 614 Total views 3 Total shares Cryptocurrency lending firm Genesis Global Capital and other crypto firms are under investigation by securities regulators in the United States, according to reports on Nov. 25. Joseph Borg, Alabama Securities…

NEAR Integrates Chainlink Data Oracles
NEAR blockchain protocol integrates Chainlink’s data oracles and considers using its verifiable randomness function for better gaming and DeFi applications. 982 Total views 15 Total shares NEAR, a blockchain protocol similar to what Ethereum 2.0 aspires to be, has become the latest project to integrate Chainlink (LINK) decentralized data oracles. NEAR blockchain is built around…