Altcoin Financial News
15.08 / 04:35
business
regulation
Altcoin
Fraud
FTX
Ex-FTX exec Salame won’t testify in alleged illegal campaign donation case
Former FTX executive Ryan Salame will reportedly avoid testifying about his role in FTX’s alleged illegal campaign donation scheme if he is subpoenaed in Sam Bankman-Fried’s criminal trial.
14.08 / 15:09
Altcoin
Tokens
Metaverse
Metaverse project The Sandbox unlocks $133M worth of tokens
Metaverse platform The Sandbox (SAND) has unlocked a total of 332 million SAND tokens, which is around 16% of the digital asset’s current circulating supply. The unlocked tokens are worth around $133 million at the time of the unlock.
14.08 / 01:21
Ethereum
Stablecoin
defi
Hackers
hacks
Altcoin
Curve Finance
Zunami Protocol confirms stablecoin pools attacked, $2.1M loss estimated
Decentralized finance protocol Zunami Protocol has confirmed it has encountered an attack on its “zStables” pool on Curve Finance.
13.08 / 21:03
markets
Altcoin
Uniswap
Price Analysis
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Price
Bitcoin’s sideways price action leads traders to focus on SHIB, UNI, MKR and XDC
Bitcoin (BTC) is on track to form two successive Doji candlestick patterns on the weekly charts but a positive sign is that the price is sustaining above the 20-week exponential moving average ($28,072). This suggests that the bulls have not lost their grip.
12.08 / 17:25
regulation
Altcoin
Taxes
Bitcoin
Brazil's Congress moves to levy higher taxes on cryptocurrencies
Brazilian lawmakers are moving forward with a legislation that would raise taxes on cryptocurrencies held overseas. According to local reports, a congressional committee has approved amendments to a bill that recognizes cryptocurrencies as "financial assets" for tax purposes in foreign investments.
10.08 / 18:23
defi
Hackers
hacks
Altcoin
Curve Finance
Returns
Binance invests $5M in Curve token as hacker partially returns funds
Binance Labs, the venture arm of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has invested $5 million in Curve (CRV), the namesake token of the decentralized stablecoin trading platform.
10.08 / 17:47
business
Stablecoin
Altcoin
Circle
Usd Coin
Deal
Circle preps $1B war chest to deal with market threats from PayPal and others
Stablecoin issuer Circle has a $1 billion cash reserve pegged as insurance against a declining market capitalization and fresh competition from the traditional finance and technology industries, said CEO Jeremy Allaire.
10.08 / 03:21
business
Blockchain
Adoption
defi
Microsoft
Altcoin
Deal
Aptos token rises 11.6% after Microsoft deal to marry AI with blockchain
Aptos (APT), the cryptocurrency powering layer-1 blockchain Aptos Network, is up approximately 11.6% since announcing it will leverage Microsoft’s suite of artificial intelligence tools to advance Web3 adoption among banks and financial enterprises.
09.08 / 22:17
business
Law
Ripple
regulation
Altcoin
SEC
SEC to seek interlocutory appeal in Ripple Case
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a letter of intent to request an interlocutory appeal to Judge Analisa Torres’s July 13th summary judgment in its ongoing legal battle against Ripple Labs.
09.08 / 13:43
ETF
Altcoin
Analysis
Altcoin Watch
BitPay
Bitcoin Price
Why is Shiba Inu price up today?
The price of Shiba Inu (SHIB) is up today amid a broader crypto market upswing and a supportive fundamental factor.
09.08 / 13:43
Law
regulation
Altcoin
ICO
EOS
Court
creditors
settlement
EOS Foundation urges creditors to reject $22M Block.one settlement
Amid the approaching deadline for opting out of the current $22-million settlement with Block.one (B1), the EOS Network Foundation (ENF) has called on plaintiffs to drop the lawsuit.
09.08 / 05:59
business
Law
regulation
Altcoin
Fraud
FTX
FTX’s former law firm hit with lawsuit alleging it set up ‘shadowy entities’
FTX’s former primary counsel Fenwick & West LLP has been hit with a class action suit claiming it aided the crypto exchange’s alleged multi-billion dollar fraud.
09.08 / 02:19
business
Hackers
hacks
Altcoin
Scams
phishing
X account
Blockchain Capital’s X account hacked promoting token claim scam
The X (Twitter) account of crypto-focused venture capital firm Blockchain Capital has seemingly been taken over by scammers attempting to lure users with the promise of a token claim.
08.08 / 21:19
cryptocurrency
Altcoins
Altcoin
Web3
Best crypto to buy today
Algorand
Best Crypto to Buy Now 8 August – Hedera, MultiversX, Algorand
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is anticipated to give the green light to spot Bitcoin ETF applications from financial giants BlackRock and Invesco.
08.08 / 17:11
Blockchain
Social Media
Altcoin
Kraken
Reddit
Reddit community tokens soar on Kraken listing
Moon and Brick, two tokens created by users of social media platform Reddit, are up 48% and 443%, respectively, in the past week after being listed on cryptocurrency exchange Kraken.
08.08 / 17:11
markets
Cardano
Altcoin
Analysis
Altcoin Watch
Tech Analysis
Can Cardano whales stop ADA price from falling 20%?
The price of Cardano (ADA) risks falling by over 20% in August as it enters a breakdown stage of a classic technical pattern that could be offset by some promising fundamentals.
08.08 / 05:27
Blockchain
Adoption
Altcoin
PayPal
memecoin
PayPal stablecoin launch sparks wave of fake PYUSD tokens
Less than 16 hours have passed since the launch of PayPal’s new stablecoin (PYUSD), and opportunists, degens and potential scammers are already attempting to cash in on the hype with their own copycat tokens.
07.08 / 23:51
07.08 / 21:45
Ethereum
Investments
Altcoin
CoinShares
Bitcoin
Weekly
Bitcoin funds see weekly outflows of $111M, most since March: CoinShares
Weekly cryptocurrency asset flows for the week ending Aug. 4 reconciled at $107 million in outflows, continuing a three-week negative trend totaling $134.8 million.
07.08 / 06:05
Law
CoinGecko
regulation
Altcoin
SEC
index
CoinGecko now has an index for crypto tokens alleged as securities
CoinGecko launched a new index tracking the biggest crypto tokens viewed as likely securities by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
07.08 / 03:13
business
Blockchain
Stablecoin
Altcoin
lending
vpn
DAI
controversy
Controversy as MakerDAO's Spark Protocol blocks users with VPNs
MakerDAO, one of the early pioneers of decentralized finance, has sparked criticism over its decision to block virtual private network (VPN) users from accessing its recently launched lending platform, Spark Protocol.
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