Memecoins, P2P and TON drove 1,614% user growth in Africa — Bitget

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged seven officers from Russia’s Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU) with cryptocurrency-funded global hacking and related disinformation operations. The indictment was filed by the grand jury at the Western District of Pennsylvania October 3.The defendants, all of whom are alleged to work for the GRU — a military intelligence…

Fundstrat’s Bitcoin (BTC) analyst Tom Lee has claimed that the cryptocurrency “could end the year explosively higher,” citing a correlation between it and emerging markets. Lee has made his new prediction in an interview during CNBC's "Trading Nation” show August 25. The Head of Research at Fundstrat Global Advisors has said that he “still think[s]…

States are likely to adopt Bitcoin (BTC) reserves before the US federal government does, Senator Cynthia Lummis reportedly said on Feb. 28 during the Bitcoin Investor Week conference in New York.  “My bets are that you’ll see a state have a Bitcoin strategic reserve before the federal government,” Lummis said, according to a Bloomberg report. 

Active addresses and transaction counts on the Bitcoin SV network saw unbelievable growth in the two days leading up to the CoinGeek Live conference in New York this week. Active BSV addresses grew from 110,000 on September 28, to 947,400 addresses today.That's an astonishing growth rate of 761%, in just two days leading up to…

Can Radix make DeFi the new normal? 1769 Total views 18 Total shares Radix is taking a massive step into decentralized finance (DeFi) with the release of its first layer-one protocol made up of four different technologies.In a white paper, Radix said it had released four technologies it believes can bring DeFi for mass adoption.…

The company's stock has dropped by more than 60% after topping out at $1,135 in early February. 1334 Total views 3 Total shares A lackluster balance sheet, excessive debt load and over-leveraged exposure to Bitcoin have crashed MicroStrategy stock by more than 63% since February already. Nevertheless, the business intelligence company has ignored the risks of…

New regulations for crypto-related companies, which Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) earlier announced, might prevent crypto entrepreneurs from entering the market. Expert comments on the situation were reported by business media Nikkei Asian Review on Monday, Dec. 17.Timothy Loh, owner of a local law firm, told Nikkei that some entrepreneurs might decide not…

The Chizhou police arrested eight people from different provinces in December and froze assets worth millions. 359 Total views 2 Total shares Beijing’s crackdown on crypto continued with the start of the new year as Chinese police froze nearly 6 million yuan ($1 million) worth of crypto and arrested eight people involved with it. As per…

“We’re in this together” — Crypto lending platform Nexo has appointed Citibank to advise on acquisitions from struggling crypto firms. 745 Total views 16 Total shares Crypto lending platform Nexo, says that its strong balance sheet means it can ride to the rescue to provide liquidity during the current market turmoil by acquiring the assets…