The Polygon network is expanding its ecosystem with the enhancement of POL, a new token that will serve more purposes than the current MATIC tokens. With this switch from MATIC to POL, some users would undoubtedly want to know how their MATIC…
Polymarket is reportedly eyeing a $50 million funding round to finance its operations and support its upcoming token launch. Per the official statement, investors who partake in the fundraiser are eligible to receive token warrants allowing them to purchase the assets should…
Hamster Kombat, the Telegram click-gaming platform, is on the verge of releasing its 60 billion tokens airdrop to only 43% of qualified players. According to the team behind the tap-to-earn game, it banned 2.3 million users for cheating, enraging some of the…
Five Bitcoin miner wallets that have been inactive for over 15 years have suddenly started moving funds. These wallets, which received block rewards in 2009, weeks after Bitcoin’s blockchain was launched, collectively moved 250 Bitcoin (BTC). According to blockchain data, one of…
While the cryptocurrency market has created fresh financial opportunities, it has also become a target for fraud through crypto pyramid schemes. Though they promise rapid and large profits, these programs are traps that cause financial losses. This guide exposes how these frauds…
The Digital Chamber of Commerce is actively seeking support from US crypto users for a new bill. This bill aims to classify certain non-fungible token (NFT) projects as consumer products, thereby preventing the misapplication of securities laws. The group urged Congress to…
BaseBros Fi Vanishes After Rug Pull BaseBros Fi, a yield optimization protocol on the Base blockchain, has vanished after allegedly pulling off a rug pull. The platform stole user funds through an unaudited smart contract. BaseBros deleted its official website and social…
Discover proven methods to withdraw Bitcoin to a bank account via peer-to-peer networks, cryptocurrency exchanges, or Bitcoin ATM. The most well-known cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC), is rather preferred by people for payments as well as for more than only peer-to-peer exchanges or investments….
Prominent Bitcoin mining firm CleanSpark recently revealed that it is on the verge of acquiring seven new crypto mining facilities in Knoxville, Tennessee. According to the Bitcoin miner, the purchase would cost the company approximately $27.5 million, and the details of the…
US SEC Holds Firm on Crypto Custody Rule The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) remains firm on its stance regarding crypto custody for regulated financial institutions, as SEC Chief Accountant Paul Munter confirmed during a recent speech. His remarks focused…
BBVA, one of Spain’s leading banking institutions, has announced the integration of USDC stablecoin into its banking services. The move is part of the bank’s expansion into the crypto space to offer institutional clients specialized trading operations. In addition, BBVA’s integration of…
By accepting cash or debit cards, Bitcoin ATMs provide a basic approach to buying and exchanging BTC. They save time by giving fast access to cryptocurrencies without depending on a bank account. However, not all of these machines are safe; consequently, using…
Since social media channels like TikTok have grown in popularity, employment seekers are more susceptible than ever to fraud, particularly those about cryptocurrencies. Often resulting in financial loss or stolen personal data, these scammers present attractive crypto job offers, It’s crucial to…
Prominent Bitcoin (BTC) miner Bitfarms generated 233 BTC worth $13.9 million last month, with its holdings increasing to 1,103 BTC. It happened because Bitfarm’s operational hashrate surged 2% month over month to 11.3 EH/s. A Notable August Performance for Bitfarms However, Bitfarms…
Rising Mining Difficulty Squeezes Profits for Bitcoin Miners Bitcoin miners experienced a sharp drop in revenue in August 2024, their lowest earnings since September 2023. Data from Bitbo revealed that miners generated $827.56 million last month, a significant decrease from July’s $927.35…
Toncoin Market Cap Reaches $13.96B Toncoin, the native token of The Open Network (TON), has reached a market capitalization of $13.96 billion and surpassed 1.1 million daily active users. The achievement comes amidst turbulence following the arrest of Pavel Durov, CEO of…
A recent study by the blockchain analytics platform TRM Labs showed that cash-to-crypto transactions facilitated by crypto ATMs have surged since 2019. According to the report, criminal elements utilized crypto ATMs to move illicit funds, with roughly $160 million processed already. Growing…
As cryptocurrencies grow more popular, frauds—particularly crypto scam ads on social media— are also increasing. To entice victims into losing their money, scammers run ads and offer too-good-to-be-true returns on investments. Although it might be difficult to spot these scams, you can…
Following accusations that the Ethereum network does not care about decentralized finance (DeFi), Vitalik Buterin has downplayed the criticisms over alleged neglect. According to the Ethereum co-founder, DeFi has been an important part of Ethereum’s ecosystem core principle. Frustrations over Ethereum’s DeFi…
Pig Butchering Scams Targeting US Investors United States authorities have made significant strides this week in tackling a major pig butchering scam, recovering millions of dollars in cryptocurrency, and sending a former bank CEO to prison. The US District Attorney’s Office for…