Blockchain Financial News
21.05 / 08:23
Blockchain
Court
investigation
Bitcoin
Wife finds husband’s Bitcoin stash amid divorce proceedings
The divorce proceedings of a New York couple took a turn after a forensic accountant helped track down the husband’s 12 Bitcoin (BTC) stash, which he intended to hide from his wife.
21.05 / 04:39
Blockchain
Hackers
Attacker hijacks Tornado Cash governance via malicious proposal
Adding to the existing roadblocks of the decentralized crypto mixer Tornado Cash, an attacker managed to gain full control of the governance through a malicious proposal.
20.05 / 16:13
Blockchain
Ethereum
Ripple
XRP
Williams
SEC
Southern
week
SEC, Ripple Seeking One-Week Extension on Unsealing Hinman Documents
The US Securities and Exchange Commission and Ripple have requested a one-week extension on unsealing the internal deliberations following a speech by former director William Hinman.
20.05 / 15:09
Blockchain
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Ordinals' total mintage fees increase 700% from April: Report
According to a report compiled by @dgtl_assets of Dune Analytics, the total network fees paid for the minting of Bitcoin Ordinals reached 1,414 Bitcoin (BTC), or $38.2 million, on May 20, representing an increase of 700% from April 20 and 831% from April 1, respectively. An analysis shows that despite continued interest in Bitcoin NFTs, the overwhelming majority of Bitcoin Ordinals has since shifted to text-based inscriptions, compared to a somewhat equal balance of text and image inscriptions from February to April.
20.05 / 15:09
Blockchain
NFT
privacy
Monero
Monero community lashes out against ‘Mordinals’ amid privacy concerns
Nonfungible tokens (NFTs) are finally on the most infamous privacy-focused blockchain, but not everyone is happy about it. Mordinals, or Monero Ordinals, are similar to Bitcoin Ordinals in that they allow anyone to inscribe data alongside transactions stored on the Monero blockchain.
20.05 / 11:49
Blockchain
NFT
Bankrupt crypto
Bankrupt crypto hedge fund 3AC’s NFT auction fetches $2.5M
The auction for parts of bankrupt Singaporean cryptocurrency hedge fund Three Arrows Capital’s (3AC) nonfungible tokens (NFT) collection fetched $2.5 million at its conclusion on May 19.
20.05 / 10:57
Blockchain
Adoption
Supply Chain
Agriculture
From farm to cup: How blockchain is used in the coffee supply chain
Blockchain has a lot to offer to agriculture, helping the oldest industry reach a new dimension. Everything related to data and transactions can be enhanced with traceability, security, and speed. All of these features and benefits can transform agriculture and help it scale. With demand for food and agricultural products expected to jump 70% by 2050, scaling is more than a necessity.
20.05 / 06:13
Blockchain
UPS
Digital
Strategy
ICO
DigiToads (TOADS) Outshines ApeCoin (APE) in Reliability and Growth Potential
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20.05 / 02:03
Blockchain
DEX
Scams
Arbitrum
Rug Pull
Customer
$3M worth of customer funds swiped via alleged Swaprum DEX rug pull
Arbitrum-based decentralized exchange (DEX) Swaprum has allegedly conducted a rug-pull on its users, with $3 million worth of customer deposits being swiped from the platform.
19.05 / 20:57
Blockchain
defi
layer2
DAO
Voting
Mainnet
BitDAO passes BIP-21 token optimization and branding proposal
The BIT token will soon undergo a branding transformation to become Mantle, a measure approved through a high majority vote on May 19 on a proposal to optimize the token ahead of the launch of a new layer-two mainnet.
19.05 / 20:25
Blockchain
NFT
defi
Hackers
regulation
Department
US Justice Department on the hunt for DeFi hackers and thieves: Finance Redefined
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you the most significant developments from the past week.
19.05 / 20:13
business
Blockchain
Law
Ripple
XRP
SEC
Ripple and SEC seek extension for unsealing Hinman documents
On May 19, James K. Filan, a defense attorney and ex-federal prosecutor who has been closely monitoring the SEC vs Ripple case for the past few years, shared an update regarding the potential unsealing of the Hinman documents for public access.
19.05 / 18:33
Blockchain
us government
Bitcoin
Breaking: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to accept campaign donations in Bitcoin
Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (RFK) will be the first presidential candidate in United States history to accept campaign donations with Bitcoin, making his first appearance as a presidential candidate at the crypto conference. He praised the cryptocurrency as a "symbol of democracy and freedom" during the event.
19.05 / 18:33
Government
Blockchain
regulation
Bitcoin Regulation
Bitcoin
Bitcoin cleans up the environment and helps catch criminals: US Senator Cynthia Lummis
U.S. Republican Sen. Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming held a fireside chat with the founder and CEO of Chamber of Digital Commerce Perianne Boring during the Bitcoin 2023 event in Miami on May 19.
19.05 / 18:07
business
Blockchain
Technology
wallet
Web3
Decentralization
Innovators
Jack Dorsey's TBD announces new Web5 toolkit
TBD, a division of fintech company Block, which is led by CEO Jack Dorsey, has announced a novel Web5 decentralized web platform at Bitcoin Miami on May 19.
19.05 / 18:07
business
Blockchain
FTX
Bankruptcy
LedgerX
MIAX completes acquisition of FTX subsidiary LedgerX
The Miami International Securities Exchange (MIAX), owned by Miami International Holdings, has completed the acquisition of LedgerX, which was one of the FTX assets court-approved for sale in January. LedgerX is an exchange and clearinghouse regulated by the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
19.05 / 17:19
Blockchain
Technology
Adoption
Mainstream
From barrier to breakthrough: Solving UX can catalyze mass adoption of crypto
Let’s be honest — it is hard to envision the mass adoption of crypto. As exciting as it is to imagine a world where crypto banking is as common as discussing the weather, or where classrooms are abuzz with conversations about the latest developments in the crypto space, the reality is the industry is a considerable distance away from this widespread acceptance.
19.05 / 15:37
Blockchain
Ethereum
ETF
Bitcoin
HashKey
valuation
licence
Today in Crypto: Bank of England to Reject Revolut's Banking Licence Application, ASX Abandons Blockchain, HashKey to Raise Funds at $1BN Valuation, Ledger Co-founder Calls Recover Service Launch a 'Horrible Mess'
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19.05 / 15:37
Blockchain
Ethereum
Digital
Platform
Fighting
Pool
Interface
How DigiToads (TOADS) and Arbitrum (ARB) Became Some of the Hottest Crypto Projects of 2023
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19.05 / 11:49
Blockchain
cryptocurrency
Mining
Investing
Investment
community
Bitcoin
Low
Bitcoin2023 Suffers from Low Turnout Amidst High Ticket Prices and Crypto Downturn
"The world's biggest Bitcoin conference" seems to have shrunk – attendance-wise, that is.
19.05 / 10:53
Blockchain
UPS
Ethereum
ETH
VISA
Platform
Ethereum Price Prediction as $6 Billion Trading Volume Rushes In – Are Whales Buying?
The price of Ethereum (ETH) has dropped by 1% in the past 24 hours, slipping to $1,805 as the cryptocurrency market suffers a similar 1% dip.
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