Ethereum Genesis ICO Whale Sparks Fears With $280M ETH Transfer Close To The Merge
[ad_1] An Ethereum ETH/USD whale wallet address from the initial coin offering (ICO) era has made a large transfer after three years of dormancy. What Happened: On-chain activity seen on blockchain explorer Etherscan shows that…
CEL Price Surges By 180%: 5 Top Performing Altcoins Of The Week
[ad_1] The native token of bankrupt crypto lender Celsius Network CEL/USD was the biggest gainer last week, gaining 181% over seven days. The token’s massive rally was largely fuelled by a retail-driven…
Shiba Inu (SHIB) Sees $13.7M Liquidated As Price Surges 36%
[ad_1] Meme coin Shiba Inu SHIB/USD saw nearly $6 million worth of liquidations over 24 hours late Sunday. What Happened: SHIB surged from an intra-day low of $0.00001272 to a three-month high of…
Controversial Ethereum Fork Token ETHW Tanks 50% In IOU Market
[ad_1] ETHW — a token pertaining to a proposed hard fork of the Ethereum ETH/USD blockchain — has lost 53% of its value in seven days. What Happened: EthereumPoW or ETHW began trading as…
Coinbase Says Layer 2 Solutions Could Eat Ethereum’s Lunch
[ad_1] A recent research report from Coinbase Global Inc COIN warned that Layer 2 scaling solutions for Ethereum ETH/USD could potentially end up diverting revenue away from ETH itself. What Happened: Layer 2 networks like Optimism OP/USD, Polygon MATIC/USD and Arbitrum may…
Ethereum (ETH) Merge Date Gets Moved Up By 4 Days
[ad_1] The highly-anticipated Merge event on the Ethereum ETH/USD blockchain has been moved ahead by four days. What Happened: Ethereum developer Angsar Dietrichs announced that the ETH developers had decided to bring forward the scheduled…
S&P Global Drops Coinbase Credit Rating To BB
[ad_1] S&P Global has lowered its credit rating of Coinbase Global Inc COIN citing a “negative” outlook for the cryptocurrency exchange. What Happened: S&P Global lowered its long-term issuer credit rating and unsecured debt…
ANKR Rallies 50% After Binance Strategic Investment While Bitcoin, Ethereum Trade Muted
[ad_1] The native token of the Ankr ANKR/USD blockchain rallied 50% to a three-month high on Thursday. What Happened: ANKR surged from $0.03 to an intra-day high of $0.056 over 24 hours, as…
Ethereum Classic (ETC) Rally Pushes Short Liquidations To $9M
[ad_1] Ethereum Classic ETC/USD rallied to an intra-day high of $42.29 on Thursday, liquidating $9 million worth of short positions. What Happened: ETC surged 10% over 24 hours, reclaiming a one-month high,…
Binance Says Worldwide Inflation Is Driving Crypto User Growth
[ad_1] A senior executive at cryptocurrency exchange Binance attributes its growing user base to rising inflation across the globe. What Happened: “Now that we are seeing inflation ramping up worldwide, we are seeing…
Jimmy Fallon, Shaquille O’Neal, Randi Zuckerberg Get ETH From Sanctioned Tornado Cash
[ad_1] An anonymous cryptocurrency user has sent small amounts of Ethereum ETH/USD to celebrities’ ETH wallets from sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash TORN/USD. What Happened: On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign…
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Estimates Coinbase (COIN) Is Losing $3B Per Year
[ad_1] Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, believes that Coinbase Global Inc’s COIN actual revenue may be different from what is presented in its earnings report. What Happened: In a series of tweets,…
Coinbase (COIN) Issued ‘False’ Statements Ahead Of Public Listing: Shareholder Lawsuit
[ad_1] Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc COIN has been accused of misleading investors regarding its public listing, as per a new shareholder derivative lawsuit. What Happened: Coinbase and nine of its executives allegedly…
Bankrupt Celsius’ (CEL) Token Shoots Up 25% on Twitter-Driven Short Squeeze
[ad_1] A retail-driven short squeeze pushed bankrupt cryptocurrency lender Celsius Network CEL/USD native token up 25% on Monday. What Happened: CEL rallied from $1.44 to a high of $1.82 over 24 hours, as…
Ethereum (ETH) Creator Vitalik Buterin Proposes ‘Stealth Addresses’ For NFTs
[ad_1] Ethereum ETH/USD creator Vitalik Buterin outlined a “low-tech” approach to adding a significant amount of privacy to the NFT ecosystem. What Happened: In a blog post shared on Monday, Buterin suggested incorporating stealth addresses for…
Flow (FLOW) Price Surges By 47%: 5 Top Performing Altcoins Of The Week
[ad_1] Flow FLOW/USD was the best performing crypto token over the last week, rallying 47% over the last seven days. The news was largely driven by an announcement regarding the blockchain’s partnership with Meta…
Mark Cuban: Dogecoin (DOGE) Has More Applications Than Cardano (ADA)
[ad_1] Billionaire investor Mark Cuban believes that while the opportunity for Cardano ADA/USD as a smart contract platform may be greater, Dogecoin DOGE/USD still has more potential applications for the time being. What Happened: In a recent…
Solana (SOL) Hack Blamed On Slope Mobile Wallet For Users’ Private Key Leak
[ad_1] An investigation into Tuesday’s private wallet exploit within the Solana SOL/USD ecosystem revealed that Solana wallet Slope was to blame. What Happened: The root cause of the attack was due to an accidental leak of…
Twitter Subpoenas Binance In Legal Fight Over Elon Musk’s $44B Deal
[ad_1] Twitter Inc TWTR has reportedly subpoenaed cryptocurrency exchange Binance over its role as a would-be lender to Elon Musk’s $44 billion takeover bid. What Happened: Binance was among the dozens of firms that received subpoenas…
Shiba Inu Unveils New Game For iPhone And Android Users
[ad_1] Developers behind meme coin Shiba Inu SHIB/USD have revealed the name of the upcoming Shiba Inu collectible card game – Shiba Eternity. What Happened: In an update on Twitter, developers announced that…
Unusual DOGE Transactions Leads To Ponzi Scheme Discovery
[ad_1] A series of unusual Dogecoin DOGE/USD picked up by the DOGE community has led to the discovery of a Ponzi scheme run by a U.K.-based firm. What Happened: Popular DOGE community members,…
Kim Kardashian’s Lawyers File Motion To Dismiss EthereumMax Class Action Lawsuit
[ad_1] Kim Kardashian’s legal team is reportedly looking to dismiss a class-action lawsuit alleging that the celebrity had a role in “pumping and dumping” the crypto token EthereumMax EMAX/USD. What Happened: Kardashain’s lawyers filed…
BREAKING: Solana Ecosystem Hack Sees $580M Drained From Private Wallets…So Far
[ad_1] The Solana SOL/USD blockchain appears to be facing an ongoing exploit that has compromised users’ private wallets across the ecosystem. What Happened: Blockchain security firm SlowMist’s crypto tracker identified that $580 million…
ETH Flips BTC In Options Market For First Time Ever
[ad_1] Open interest in Ethereum ETH/USD options exceeded that of Bitcoin BTC/USD for the first time on Monday. What Happened: According to data from Glassnode, at press time, the cumulative value of open interest on ETH…
ETH Sees $20M Liquidated In 4 Hours
[ad_1] Ethereum ETH/USD traders saw high-value liquidations over a short time frame on Monday. What Happened: According to data from CoinGlass, there was $20.23 worth of ETH liquidations over a four-hour trading window…