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Bitcoin (BTC) hit daily lows on the July 5 Wall Street open as the U.S. dollar saw a violent surge higher. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewUSD sets yet another 20-year recordData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD retreating to $19,281 on Bitstamp as the Independence Day long weekend concluded with a bump.The pair…

A blockchain security firm tried to warn users of an imminent rug pull surrounding a crypto project, but investors became angry and fired back. The firm rescinded the security alert. Then, the project it accused of being a rug pull, pulled the plug.This is the story of CertiK, a blockchain security firm that was just…

ETF issuers are getting creative with two new filings for inverse and leveraged funds. 1054 Total views 17 Total shares Exchange-traded fund issuer Direxion has filed for a product that would enable speculators to buy contracts that short the price of Bitcoin.In a filing made to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Oct. 26,…

The scheme, which has been in operation since May 2021, targeted Chinese users through social media groups and fake websites. 583 Total views 20 Total shares Research by cyber security firm ESET has uncovered a “sophisticated scheme” that disseminates Trojan apps disguised as popular cryptocurrency wallets.The malicious scheme targets mobile devices using Android or Apple…

Bitcoin (BTC) stayed strictly rangebound on Aug. 24 as buyers and sellers attempted to spark a breakout.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewSpot price squeeze on the cardsData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD hovering near $21,500 at the Wall Street open. The pair had seen little action in the 24 hours prior,…

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]…

South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Upbit has denied accusations it had manipulated its order book after regulators indicted three of its staff, local English-language news outlet The Korea Times reported 21.Upbit, which is owned by developer Dunamu, is accused of falsely inflating its volume figures on three occasions between October 2017 and December 2018.Citing reports…

On this episode of Decentralize With Cointelegraph, the team reflects on their week in Davos covering the World Economic Forum as crypto and TradFi continue to collide. 63 Total views 2 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTTraditional finance, or TradFi, continues to explore the world of cryptocurrencies and…

The group added it would consider the benefits and challenges of granting the DAO legal status in Japan, citing the state of Wyoming approving similar legislation in July 2021. 135 Total views 3 Total shares The Digital Agency of Japan, aimed at harmonizing nationwide initiatives related to digital transformation, has launched a research decentralized autonomous…