Nigerian crypto wallets tied to protests evade government freeze efforts

Users now need to ask: how many more protocols are at risk? 7209 Total views 23 Total shares At roughly 9 am UTC today Meerkat, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol on Binance’s smart contract platform, lost $31 million worth of BNB tokens. While the team initially claimed that they had been the victim of an…

The European Commission looks to block large, anonymous transfers of cryptocurrency in an effort to limit money laundering activity. 2436 Total views 10 Total shares The European Commission has submitted a new proposal that would require crypto-asset service providers to collect additional Anti-Money Laundering information from those who utilize cryptocurrency for money transfers. The stated…

Crypto and stock investors have always found interesting and sometimes bizarre ways to “predict” the market's ebbs and flows. Some have suggested that our unconscious minds can predict the stock market through “precognitive dreaming,” while others have recently been turning to the advice of artificial intelligence chatbots. However, in Thailand, there appears to be a growing group of

Optimism is flowing around Bitcoin price potential, but warnings also point to intense correlation with stocks. 944 Total views 13 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) touched $24,000 at the July 20 Wall Street open as the good times kept rolling for crypto markets.BTC/USD 1-day candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewBTC price rally "all macro driven"Data from Cointelegraph…

The SEC alleges Kraken is operating an unregistered securities exchange.

Before we get into the nitty-gritty of how one simple rule created the kind of insane return on investment noted in the headline — during one of the worst Crypto Winters in recent history — let’s be clear on one thing.You can’t copy this now.But anyone with access to Cointelegraph Markets Pro in 2022 could…

MicroStrategy has adopted Bitcoin (BTC) as its reserve currency — and stunned commentators by purchasing over 21,000 BTC on Aug. 11.The world’s largest publicly-traded business intelligence company has swapped fiat for Bitcoin as its treasury reserve asset, but the reasons behind it suggest that more big businesses will have no choice but to do the…

Initial DEX offerings are the new initial coin offerings. So, what’s the difference between an IDO and an ICO, other than that one letter? A lot actually. In some ways, ICOs and IDOs have more in common with each other than they do with initial exchange offerings, which have more than a few features of the traditional…

United States President Joe Biden signed the Executive Order on Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets on March 9. The order had been expected for several months, giving some in the industry ample time to build up trepidation. Once the executive order, or EO, was released, however, it was met with a chorus of approval.“I…