Hut 8’s Bitcoin Mining Output Drops 36% to 148 BTC in April
North American bitcoin miner, Hut 8, said it mined 148 bitcoins, or 36% coins less in April than it did...
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Worldcoin CEO Met With Argentine Government Officials Amidst Ongoing Probes
Alex Blania, CEO of Tools For Humanity, the company behind Worldcoin, recently traveled to Argentina and met with high-profile officials...
Australian Tax Office Seeks Personal, Transaction Details from 1.2 Million Cryptocurrency Users
The Australian Tax Office reportedly has requested that cryptocurrency exchanges share both personal and transaction details of as many as...
US Sanctions Lockbit Leader in Ransomware Crackdown
On May 7, the U.S. announced sanctions against Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev, a key figure in the Lockbit ransomware group. The...
Bitcoin Lightning Network Infrastructure Provider Mash Is Shutting Down Its Current Version
In a recent announcement, Mash, a provider of Bitcoin Lightning Network infrastructure, has decided to shut down its current version....
Cryptocurrency Imports in Brazil Break Records and Begin to Affect Trade Balances
Purchases from foreign cryptocurrency exchanges, considered imports, have broken records in Brazil, putting some weight into the nation’s trade balance....
India Working on Offline Transferability of Digital Rupee, Says Central Bank Governor
India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), is in the process of making its central bank digital currency...
SEC Chair Gary Gensler Calls Crypto ‘Outsized Piece of Scams, Frauds, and Problems in Our Markets’
The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, has reiterated his view that crypto is a...
Robinhood Prepares to Fight SEC in Court Over Crypto, CEO Reveals
Robinhood Markets is preparing to fight the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in court to defend its crypto business...
2 Bitcoin L2 Projects Secure Investments to Enhance Bitcoin’s Defi Capabilities
On Tuesday, two Bitcoin-centric layer two (L2) initiatives successfully secured funding from strategic investors. Botanix Labs, a startup focused on...
‘Big Short’ Investor Calls Crypto One of the ‘Great Themes of Our Time,’ But He’s Not a Believer
In a recent interview on Bloomberg Television, Steve Eisman of Neuberger Berman, who gained prominence from “The Big Short,” shared...
Independent Presidential Candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Joins Consensus as a Headline Speaker
PRESS RELEASE. May 7, 2024, Austin, TX – In less than four weeks, independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr....
Bitpay Partners With Moonpay to Enhance Crypto Selling Experience on App
On Tuesday, the crypto payments processor based in Atlanta, Bitpay, revealed its collaboration with Moonpay. The partnership, Bitpay emphasized, enables...
Positive Market Turn: US Bitcoin ETFs See Substantial Inflows After Last Week’s Outflows
According to statistics, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw their second consecutive day of positive inflows after recording approximately...
AI-Powered Meme Coin WienerAI Passes $1M in ICO, Analysts Expecting 10x Returns
Crypto investors can’t seem to get enough of AI and meme coins lately – and WienerAI (WAI) is delivering a...
