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Here’s Why The Bitcoin Price Could Hit $100,000 Before The End Of The Year
Este artículo también está disponible en español. Crypto analyst Ash Crypto has outlined several reasons why the Bitcoin price is poised to reach $100,000 by the end of the year.…

Telegram to Support TON-Based NFT Gifts Later This Year
The founder of Telegram has announced plans to support TON-based non-fungible token (NFT) gifts later this year. This new feature will allow users to convert limited-edition animated gifts into NFTs…

What Is the Fantom Crypto Sonic Upgrade?
This piece is a guest post by Blocmates. Blocmates is an invaluable crypto news and educational resource that offers clarity in the often complicated and jargon-filled crypto space. In this…

Latam Insights: Bukele Offers Bitcoin Advice to Argentina, Uruguay Passes Crypto Law
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news from the past week. In this issue, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele meets with President…

IMF Urges El Salvador to Tighten Bitcoin Law and Strengthen Oversight
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised El Salvador to narrow the scope of its bitcoin law, strengthen regulation and oversight of the cryptocurrency, and limit public sector exposure. The…

Crypto Fraud Ring Dismantled by Vietnamese Authorities
Vietnamese authorities have reportedly dismantled a cross-border fraud ring involved in romance scams and fraudulent cryptocurrency schemes. Led by foreign criminals, the group operated from Laos and defrauded victims of…

UAE Introduces Retroactive VAT Exemptions for Crypto Transactions
The United Arab Emirates has introduced VAT amendments that impact crypto transactions, redefining tax obligations for companies in the digital asset space. Under the new rules, businesses dealing with cryptocurrencies…

Australian Police Seize $9.3M in Crypto, Bust Mastermind Behind Ghost Platform
The Australian Federal Police have taken a major step against organized crime by seizing $9.3 million in cryptocurrency. The operation uncovered a secret encrypted communication platform, Ghost, leading to the…

Swift to Pilot Digital Asset and Currency Transactions in 2025
Swift will begin live trials for digital asset and currency transactions in 2025, engaging banks across North America, Europe, and Asia in a major step toward real-world applications. By leveraging…

Experts Fear Cryptocurrency Outflows May Affect Exchange Rates in Brazil
Analysts believe that, in the future, outflows derived from cryptocurrency purchases could affect the domestic exchange rate in Brazil. The Central Bank of Brazil indicates that crypto assets and recreational…

Discovering the Creator-Driven World of Nifty Island
In the latest episode of Regina’s Web3 Gaming Odyssey, she dives headfirst into Nifty Island—a metaverse brimming with customizable islands, NFT integration, and social interaction. Last week’s quick recap Last…

Kraken Launches Regulated Derivatives Platform in Bermuda
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has launched a new regulated derivatives trading platform in Bermuda after obtaining a Class F Digital Business License from the Bermuda Monetary Authority. This platform offers over…

US Targets Lazarus Group and APT38 in $879M Crypto Forfeiture Complaint
Offshore Alert reporter David Marchant disclosed the United States has initiated two forfeiture complaints related to previously confiscated bitcoin (BTC) and tether (USDT), alleging that these funds were snatched by…

Blake3 Now Most Profitable PoW Algorithm for Crypto Miners, KAS Slips in Rankings
In July, the proof-of-work (PoW) crypto mining algorithm Kheavyhash, used by the kaspa (KAS) crypto asset, held the top spot for profitability among consensus algorithms. Fast forward to today, and…

Down from the Peaks: Bitcoin Nears Record High While Altcoins Face Uphill Battle
As of today, Oct. 6, 2024, the countdown to the end of the year continues, with just 87 days left. Bitcoin (BTC) is holding strong at just over $62,000, although…

Bitcoin Transfer Volumes Soar in 2024, Set to Break 2023’s Record in 2 Weeks
According to recent data, the five busiest days for bitcoin transfers on the network occurred in 2024. The all-time peak was at the end of April, with the second-highest transaction…

Lego’s Website Hacked to Promote ‘Lego Coin’ Crypto Scam
Lego’s website was hacked to display an unauthorized cryptocurrency ad promoting a fake “Lego coin.” The ad encouraged site visitors to purchase the fake crypto, promising them secret rewards and…

Nigeria’s Oil-for-Naira Program, Blackrock’s New Stablecoin, and More — Week in Review
Nigeria introduced an “oil-for-naira” program by selling crude oil to Aliko Dangote’s refinery in a bid to stabilize the weakening local currency. Blackrock announced its support for UStb, a new…

Coinbase to Delist USDT in Europe Amid New EU Regulations
Coinbase has announced plans to delist Tether’s USDT and other stablecoins that do not comply with the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations by December 30, 2024. This decision…

Bitcoin Price Lags Beneath $63,000 — What Does This Mean?
Opeyemi is a proficient writer and enthusiast in the exciting and unique cryptocurrency realm. While the digital asset industry was not his first choice, he has remained absolutely drawn since…

Wealthiest Man in Argentina Praises Bitcoin’s Strength Against Government Intervention
Marcos Galperin, founder and CEO of Latin America’s e-commerce and financial services giant Mercado Libre, shared his perspective on bitcoin and cryptocurrency. In a recent interview, Galperin stated that he…

US Spot Bitcoin ETFs Open Q4 2024 With $300 Million Weekly Outflows
Semilore Faleti is a cryptocurrency writer specialized in the field of journalism and content creation. While he started out writing on several subjects, Semilore soon found a knack for cracking…

DMCC and CVVC Partner to Drive Web3 Innovation
The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) Crypto Centre and the Swiss early-stage blockchain venture capital firm CVVC have partnered to support the Web3 ecosystems in Dubai and Switzerland. The partnership…

Bitcoin Holds Steady As Bullish Breakout Awaits These Conditions – Details
According to data from CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin currently hovers near the $62,000 price mark with no significant movement in the past day. Notably, the premier cryptocurrency has slipped into a minor…