Kraken ramps up donations to Ulbricht amid $47M wallet rumors

BTC, altcoins and stocks sharply sold-off as pressure builds ahead of this week’s FOMC meeting and the possibility that the Fed will taper its easy-money policies. 480 Total views 11 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) bulls are once again on the defensive foot after the breakout momentum that put the price above $50,000 on the weekend…

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Bitcoin price is stuck in a downtrend even though investors are betting on Fed interest rate cuts. What gives?

Cointelegraph conducted an exclusive interview with Silvio Micali at the Paris Blockchain Week Summit. 411 Total views 16 Total shares Cointelegraph's Joseph Hall sat down with Silvio Micali, the founder of Algorand, as part of its on-the-ground coverage of the Paris Blockchain Week Summit, or PBWS. Algorand is a blockchain that uses a Pure proof-of-stake (PPoS)…

This interview has been edited and condensed.I don’t normally write the stories here at Cointelegraph — I edit them. But when I got an email from a publicist asking if I was interested in speaking with Ben Mezrich, author of “Bitcoin Billionaires,” and oh, did I want the Winklevoss twins to jump in on the…

Ethereum’s long-awaited Merge took place in September, shifting it from a legacy proof-of-work (POW) model to the sustainable proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus algorithm. Many observers expected Ether’s (ETH) price to respond positively as its daily emissions declined 90% with the halt of mining operations. However, the expected price surge never occurred. In fact, Ether has been down…

Apple removed the fake Trezor app several times, but it kept appearing on the App Store days later. 1864 Total views 12 Total shares A scam cryptocurrency app on Apple’s app distribution service App Store has reportedly stolen $600,000 Bitcoin (BTC) from one iOS user.Cryptocurrency holder Phillipe Christodoulou fell victim to a scam app on…

DBS Bank’s crypto trading platform has been attracting more institutional investors due to crypto exchanges that collapsed last year. Singapore government-owned megabank DBS is among the few companies around the world that reaped major benefits from massive cryptocurrency collapses in 2022.DBS Digital Exchange, DBS Bank’s institutional crypto trading platform, saw a significant increase in Bitcoin…

Bitcoin (BTC) could be in the process of bottoming after gaining 25%, based on several market signals. BTC's price has rallied roughly 25% after dropping to around $17,500 on June 18. The upside retrace came after a 75% correction when measured from its November 2021 high of $69,000.BTC/USD daily price chart. Source: TradingViewThe recovery seems modest, however,…