McDonald’s Instagram hackers make $700K shilling Grimace memecoin

August 22, 2024
The Last Cryptocurency
Cointelegraph Feed
Cointelegraph Feed

Scammers hacked the official McDonald’s Instagram account to promote a sham memecoin based on the fast food giant’s mascot Grimace.

California-based financial firm SoFi has added zero-fee cryptocurrency trading to its platform SoFi Invest.According to an official announcement on Sept. 25, crypto trading on SoFi Invest joins the list of previously introduced trading of stocks and exchange-traded funds.SoFi Invest now offers clients to buy three major cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH) and Litecoin…

‘Major implications’ for gaming tokens as CyberKongz hit with SEC Wells notice

CyberKongz said it was first contacted by the SEC two years ago and had been “suffering in silence” ever since.

Women-led events may encourage long-term female participation in blockchain

The tech industry is notorious for its male-dominated culture, and unfortunately, the blockchain space may still be exhibiting this, at least for the time being. Although female cryptocurrency investors are on the rise, men still make up the majority of job positions within the blockchain sector. This could be due to a number of reasons, such…

London-Based Hedge Fund Raises $50M to Launch New Crypto Investment Fund

Nickel Asset Management, a United Kingdom-based hedge fund manager, has raised $50 million for its newly launched crypto investment fund.According to a report from Finance Magnates on Sept. 9, the hedge fund has raised $50 million for its newly launched crypto investment fund, Nickel Arbitrage Fund, which aims to take advantage of arbitrage trading in…

Sealing the Deal: The Rise of Blockchain-Powered Trade Finance Platforms

Although they don’t hold the same disruptive promise of radical decentralization as do their permissionless counterparts, private blockchains that governments and corporations run are still capable of transforming entire sectors of the world economy. Global trade has long been viewed as one of the most conspicuous areas for instrumental application of distributed ledger technology (DLT),…

Meta will open physical metaverse-themed store in San Francisco Bay Area

The store, which will be located on the company campus in Burlingame, California, will feature a wall-to-wall curved LED screen that displays what users see using Meta VR headsets. 59 Total views 1 Total shares Social media giant Facebook's parent company, Meta, will be opening a retail store in the San Francisco Peninsula offering hardware…

Grayscale wins the court battle, but what does this mean for a spot Bitcoin ETF?

A federal judge has overturned the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s decision to deny an exchange-traded fund (ETF) offering from Grayscale Investments through its Bitcoin Trust, but many experts have pointed out the court ruling will not automatically lead to the first spot Bitcoin ETF in the country.In an Aug. 29 decision with the U.S.…

Sam Bankman-Fried announces efficiency updates to FTX

The crypto derivatives platform is expected double its order throughput and significantly reduce order latency, according to its CEO. 91 Total views 3 Total shares

Cointelegraph Feed

Bitcoin sellers are trying to keep BTC price below $60K

BTC price upside momentum is building, but liquidity is bunching at $60,000 in an attempt to keep the market from reclaiming lost ground.

Share this: