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Bitcoin price hangs slightly above $35,000 while traders simply watch the dip from the sidelines. 9067 Total views 11 Total shares The cryptocurrency market faced a new wave of selling pressure on May 28 as Bitcoin (BTC) price dropped to $35,100 and traders seem generally disinterested in buy the dip ahead of the weekend.Despite the…

In January 2023, during the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) annual conference in Davos, Switzerland, Jaime Leverton, CEO of Hut 8, a crypto mining entity that trades as a public company, sat down with me for a fireside chat at the Crypto Summit on the Promenade. Leverton outlined some of her views on the recent shakeout…

Authorities in both countries are reportedly in conversation about whether to bring the former FTX CEO back to the United States. In the aftermath of the FTX exchange liquidity crisis and bankruptcy, United States and Bahamian authorities are reportedly discussing the possibility of extraditing Sam Bankamn-Fried, former CEO of the company, back to the U.S.…

Some traders lost hope this week after BTC price rejected at $32,400, but many say this level is where they will become buyers. 1229 Total views 26 Total shares The end of the first week in June brought more pain to global financial markets as the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite closed the day on June 3…

Bitcoin liquidity is attempting to prevent a deeper BTC price retracement against a background of lower highs.

Wednesday, June 12 — Top cryptocurrencies bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH), and ripple (XRP) are all in the green. Cryptocurrencies on the whole are trending up today, according to data provided by Coin360.Market visualization courtesy of Coin360After peaking around $9,000 in May, BTC crashed down to under $8,000 but seems to be slowly recovering. BTC was…

Cointelegraph is following the development of an entirely new blockchain from inception to mainnet and beyond through its series, Inside the Blockchain Developer’s Mind. In previous parts, Andrew Levine of Koinos Group discussed some of the challenges the team has faced since identifying the key issues they intend to solve, and outlined three of the…

Compound Finance is just one of the latest victims of DeFi hacking incidents in 2021. On Sept. 30, its errant token distribution bug within the Proposal 062 exposed a flaw in which $70 million–$85 million in excess COMP tokens were wrongly distributed to users. Yet, an extra $65 million was placed in a vulnerable vault a…

“The pay disparities at Coinbase appear to be much larger than those in the tech industry as a whole," wrote the New York Times. 2426 Total views 13 Total shares San Francisco-based crypto exchange Coinbase may have had a problem with paying its employees fairly based on gender and race. According to a report from The…