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FAA Bans Drones Over New Jersey Amid Surge in Sightings

The FAA has issued restrictions over 20 New Jersey cities following more than 5,000 drone reports since November.

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Dogecoin, Meme Coins Fall as Fed Fears Linger

Dogecoin fell as trading volume surged following Fed Chair Powell’s remark on Wednesday that inflation projections had "fallen apart."

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

German regulator orders Worldcoin to enhance privacy measures after biometric data probe

The Bavarian State Office for Data Protection Supervision (BayLDA) has ordered Worldcoin to implement stricter privacy measures after concluding its investigation into the company’s biometric data practices. Worldcoin (WLD) has been instructed to provide a GDPR-compliant data deletion process within one month. The BayLDA also required the company to obtain explicit user consent for certain […] The post German regulator...

Published on: December 20, 2024 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Everything You Need to Know About the ‘Tomarket’ Telegram Game Airdrop

Tomarket’s TOMA token is launching on Aptos. Here’s the latest on when the airdrop is happening—and what’s next for the Telegram game.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Rise of MicroStrategy clones, Asia dominates crypto adoption: Asia Express 2024 review

Will the real “MicroStrategy of Asia” please step forward? Almost half of top 20 countries for crypto adoption are in Asia: Asia Express 2024

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

BlackRock Has a New Bitcoin Video Ad—And Bitcoiners Hate It

The world’s largest asset manager BlackRock released a video promoting Bitcoin. But hodlers aren’t happy about a disclaimer that questions the cryptocurrency's fixed supply.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Satoshi Pretender Craig Wright Dodges Two-Year Jail Sentence

Though Wright was held in contempt of court for filing yet another lawsuit, a High Court judge has let him off with a warning.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Investors sue ‘Hawk Tuah’ memecoin creators, promoters over alleged securities law violations

The creators and promoters of the “Hawk Tuah” memecoin, inspired by Haliey Welch, are facing a lawsuit from investors who allege that the token was an unregistered security and caused significant financial losses after a sharp price collapse, Bloomberg Law reported on Dec. 19. The lawsuit was filed in the US District Court for the […] The post Investors sue ‘Hawk Tuah’ memecoin creators, promoters over alleged...

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Formula 1 Secures Multi-Year Renewal With Crypto.com in Sports Sponsorship Push

The extended partnership ensures Crypto.com will maintain a significant presence at major Formula 1 events for the next five years.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Cathie Wood's ARK Invest Sells More Coinbase Stock Amid Bitcoin Plunge

ARK Invest sold millions of dollars worth of Coinbase stock after the crypto markets took a dive Wednesday.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Investor lawsuit filed against Hawk Tuah memecoin creators, partners

“The HAWK Token exhibits all the characteristics of an unregistered security under established legal precedent,” litigants claimed.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

El Salvador to accelerate Bitcoin purchases despite IMF deal

El Salvador plans to continue and potentially accelerate its purchases of Bitcoin (BTC) despite its recent deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), according toStacy Herbert, the director of the country’s Bitcoin Office. Moreover, Herbert confirmed that Bitcoin would remain legal tender alongside the US dollar and that the government would continue adding to its […] The post El Salvador to accelerate Bitcoin...

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

A Bitcoin Reserve Act may end crypto’s 4-year boom-bust cycle

The Bitcoin Reserve Act could break the Halving cycle. Is this four year cycle going to play out differently, will we enter the mythical Supercycle?

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Aptos Labs Founder and CEO Mo Shaikh Steps Down

Mo Shaikh, the co-creator of Aptos, is leaving his CEO post at Aptos Labs. Fellow company co-founder Avery Ching will step in.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

BIS proposes hybrid retail CBDC model blending central bank oversight with private sector roles

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has unveiled a comprehensive framework for designing retail central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), emphasizing a hybrid model that integrates central bank control with private sector collaboration. Developed by the Consultative Group on Innovation and the Digital Economy (CGIDE), the report provides a roadmap for central banks in the Americas […] The post BIS proposes...

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Bitcoin Investors Are Now Up $67,000 On Average – And This Is Just The Start

Bitcoin investors are up on average more than the average American yearly salary.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Bitcoin Magazine favicon Bitcoin Magazine

Ragnarok Landverse: Genesis to debut on Ronin in early 2025

Gamers of a certain age will feel the nostalgic pull of the Web3 incarnation of a 2000s MMORPG fan favorite.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

AI and account abstraction to fuel next-gen stablecoins — WeFi founder

The current stablecoin market cap is approximately $204 billion, but the sector remains highly centralized.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

El Salvador May Accelerate Bitcoin Buys Following IMF Deal Concessions

El Salvador will keep buying Bitcoin despite a deal with the IMF to scale back some BTC policies, its National Bitcoin Office said.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Craig Wright dodges prison as UK court suspends contempt sentence

Craig Wright — a controversial computer scientist who falsely claimed to be Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto — has been sentenced to one year in prison for contempt of court, according to a Dec. 19 live transcript of the UK court proceedings shared by BitMEX Research and Bitnorbert. However, the judge suspended the sentence for […] The post Craig Wright dodges prison as UK court suspends contempt...

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Craig Wright given suspended one-year sentence for contempt of court

A UK court ruled in March that Craig Wright was not Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto, but he continued to file lawsuits “based on asserted intellectual property rights.“

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Foundation Introduces Passport Prime: Bitcoin Wallet And Data Security Device

Foundation’s new device is an all-in-one tool for digital security.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Bitcoin Magazine favicon Bitcoin Magazine

'Free Razzlekhan': Bitcoin Hacker Makes Plea From Prison for Rapper Wife

Bitfinex hacker Ilya Lichtenstein says "Razzlekhan" should walk free—despite confessing to helping him launder billions of dollars worth of stolen Bitcoin.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Bitcoin loses $100k as markets continue to slide in reaction to Fed’s slower pace for 2025

Bitcoin (BTC) lost the $100,000 threshold after registering a 6.4% drawdown in the past 24 hours, priced at $97,000as of press time. Bitcoin fell to a low of $96,233 before attempting a recovery.As a result, crypto derivatives registered nearly $1.2 billion in liquidations over the period, based on CoinGlass data. Sharper corrections among major altcoins […] The post Bitcoin loses $100k as markets continue to slide in...

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Bukele Is The President of El Salvador, Not Bitcoin

A good leader's first priority is to the well being of his people, not the whims of public gossip and banter.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Bitcoin Magazine favicon Bitcoin Magazine

Bollinger Bands point to explosive Bitcoin price upside, but how high?

A widely used Bitcoin technical analysis indicator suggests that BTC is on the verge of a “walk up” toward new all-time highs.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Bitcoin DeFi project Solv to launch native token on Hyperliquid

It will be among the first tokens to launch on Hyperliquid, a layer-1 network specializing in trading.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Bitcoin Miners MARA and Hut 8 Boost Their BTC Treasuries With Big Buys

A pair of the largest publicly traded Bitcoin mining firms—MARA and Hut 8—added to their treasury reserves with $500M in collective buys.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

North Korean hackers stole $1.3B in crypto in 2024 — Chainalysis

Hackers connected to the reclusive nation whose entities are often targeted by US sanctions reportedly doubled the amount of crypto they stole in 2023.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Institutions absorb 8 years’ worth of Bitcoin issuance in 2024

Institutional players bought 859,454 Bitcoins (BTC) in 2024, equivalent to eight years of BTC issuance and 4.3% of its total circulating supply, according to a K33 Research report. The majority of the amount was purchased by spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and public-listed companies like MicroStrategy. The rise of US-traded spot Bitcoin ETFs emerged as a […] The post Institutions absorb 8 years’ worth of Bitcoin...

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Christmas Sale? Crypto Crash Sinks Bitcoin, XRP and Dogecoin

It's a bloodbath out there as Bitcoin leads a crypto crash, as assets like Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and Dogecoin show double-digit losses.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Bitcoin price has legs above $100K despite holders booking record profits — Analysis

The Bitcoin market has yet to reach the unsustainable euphoria typically observed at the peaks of previous BTC price bull runs.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

BIS consultative group proposes retail CBDC architecture

According to a BIS report, Jamaica, Nigeria, China, Sweden, the Bahamas and Peru have CBDC programs in various stages of development.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

North Korean hacker steal $1.3 billion in crypto this year

Crypto thefts surged to $2.2 billion in 2024, representing a 21% rise compared to the previous year. According to a Dec. 19 report by Chainalysis, this increase is closely tied to a growing wave of hacking activity, particularly by North Korean-linked cybercriminal groups. Escalation in hacking activity The crypto sector experienced 303 hacking incidents in […] The post North Korean hacker steal $1.3 billion in crypto...

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

MARA acquires $1.5B in Bitcoin to date with convertible notes

It’s beginning to look like a race as miners scramble to buy Bitcoin before its price keeps rallying.

Published on: December 19, 2024 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph