In this section you will find all news, analysis and forecasts related to bitcoin.
In its February 28 update, the famous crypto exchange in Hong Kong, Hashkey, secured a major payment license (MPI) in Singapore. The approval of the Hashkey license demonstrated the company’s commitment to comply with the regulatory requirements. News concerning the approval of…
The rise of cyber attack incidents has posed a threat to the national security of most crypto-friendly states. The damages caused by cyber attacks forced giant tech firms to collaborate and address the issue. In a recent announcement, the team behind ChatGPT…
In an official communication, the Seychell-based crypto exchange FixedFloat suffered a malicious attack that impacted the loss of a substantial amount of funds. News concerning the hacking incident was disclosed by the renowned blockchain analytics firm BlockFence. After assessing the damages caused by the…
The increased adoption of crypto assets in Latin America has obliged the financial watchdog to take decisive steps to protect the traditional financial system. In an advanced communication the Honduras National Banking and Securities Commission (CNBS) imposed restrictive measures on the involvement…
In an advanced communication, the famous crypto exchange OKX revealed plans to expand to Argentina. The OKX expansion to Argentina mirrors its ongoing efforts to broaden its market presence in Latin America. In late last year, the OKX team expanded its footprint…
On Sunday the self-proclaimed “world’s coolest dictator” Nayib Bukele announced his reelection as the president of El Salvador hours after the polls. In an X post, Bukele claimed to have won the election with 85% votes. The tweet demonstrated that if Bukele’s…
The rise of crypto-related crime has attracted the attention of global regulators, who have imposed corrective measures to shield the consumer from exploitative business activities. Despite the intense efforts to combat crypto crimes, criminals have advanced their skills and expertise to rob…
In a January 28 report, the renowned blockchain-oriented Karaoke platform Somesing suffered significant losses after a hacker launched a malicious attack. The report demonstrated that the hackers gained unauthorized access to the Somesing platform, siphoning assets worth 730 million SSX tokens. Hackers…
As we approach the 2024 Bitcoin halving, key industry players have stepped up to support the miners in navigating the long-awaited event. In the upcoming Bitcoin halving, the miners expect their mining reward to reduce from 6.25 BTC to around 3.125 BTC….
Wednesday 10 January 2024 was a major landmark in the history of crypto, as the securities and exchange commission (SEC) approved 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs after years of futile applications. However, the commission’s chairman Gary Gensler still remains skeptical about Bitcoin, the…
On January 9, the crypto community condemned the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for misleading the investors after the hackers exploited their X account. In the tweet, the hackers claimed that the SEC had approved the Bitcoin ETFs. The tweet created…
As the crypto community eagerly awaits the approval of the spot, Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), the notorious cyber-criminal group Lazarus Group, have struck with a new attack leading to the loss of substantial assets. In a January 8 report, the Lazarus Group…
Following the intense efforts made by El Salvador to create a crypto-friendly state other countries such as Honduras have replicated the move to tap the endless benefits offered by digital assets. In an advanced report the Próspera, a special economic zone situated…
As the crypto community eagerly awaits the approval of the Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETF), the Wall Street titans led by BlackRock are exploring possible ways to offer the new financial product compliantly. The BlackRock team revealed plans to cut off its workforce…
With the recent development in the crypto industry, financial and investment experts have expressed optimism about the future of the best-performing digital assets such as Bitcoin. In a December 2 interview on CNBC Mad Money, the host of this program Jim Cramer…
In a December 28 report, the prominent crypto exchange in Canada, Catalyx, indefinitely suspended withdrawals, depository services and all trading activities following a security breach incident. The discovery of the security breach forced Catalyx to take decisive actions to address the matter. …
Bitcoin has grown rather quickly in December, reaching a high of over $45,000 for the first time since 2022. This generated momentum for the general market, causing altcoins to also pump, reaching remarkable recovery. The rally has cooled down since and Bitcoin…
The president of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has appointed Professor Fatman Ozkul to the central bank board. Professor Ozkul’s appointment demonstrated Turkey’s commitment to tap into the benefits of crypto and blockchain technologies. In a December 22 report, President Erdogan confirmed Professor…
As the crypto community awaits the resurfacing of the bulls in 2024, prominent analysts are still mulling over the possibility of approving the spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETF). In a December 23 X update, Bloomberg Intelligence Eric Balchunas regretted that the process…
Amboss Technologies, a Bitcoin Lightning Network payment solutions provider has launched Ghost Addresses that allow users to directly receive payment. This takes the control of crypto payments from the dominant custodial wallets on the Lightning network and gives control to individual users. …
