Hester Peirce, a Commissioner at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has outlined a vision for the agency’s crypto regulatory strategy under President-elect Donald Trump. In a recent interview on Fox Business, Peirce identified three priorities to address what she sees as critical obstacles hindering the growth and clarity of the crypto industry. Pierces’s […]
Building on a strong November, Toncoin (TON) extended its bullish run this week. But the rally has faced significant resistance as investors turned to caution. As a result, Toncoin has witnessed a sharp decline in wallet profitability, with only 65% of addresses now in profit – a stark drop from the 90% peak recorded just […]
Bitcoin’s rally past the $100,000 threshold was short-lived, as the leading cryptocurrency came tumbling below the level barely 24 hours later. This 14% correction within the past week was driven by market participants, especially long-term holders (LTHs), taking profits. According to a Bitfinex Alpha report, on-chain metrics like realized profit and perpetual futures funding rates […]
Radiant Capital has revealed new findings about the $50 million hack targeting its decentralized finance (DeFi) platform in October, attributing the attack to a North Korea-aligned hacking group. The attackers gained access through an elaborate scheme involving malware distributed via Telegram. $50M Radiant Capital DeFi Hack The breach, first discovered on October 16, 2024, prompted […]
Coinbase has responded to allegations of unjust account restrictions following weeks of heated discourse on X. The exchange’s support account, @CoinbaseSupport, posted a detailed thread addressing the situation. Support Clears Out the FUD The controversy began after several users on X shared screenshots showing notices from Coinbase indicating transaction restrictions. One user tagged Sean Clarke, […]
A record 35.5% of BNB Chain’s blocks were affected by Sandwich attacks in November. Over the past week alone, 645 Sandwich Bots were found to be active on the chain. In total, roughly 43,400 DEX traders were impacted during the entire ordeal. Sandwich Bots Exploit BNB Chain According to data compiled by Dune Analytics, the […]
India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) authorities have reported a $99.1 million tax evasion case involving 17 cryptocurrency exchanges operating in the country. Nest Services Ltd., a company linked to Binance Group, stands out as one of the most significant offenders. The firm is accused of evading $86.8 million in GST. India Recovers $14.7M in […]
Euro Pacific Funds chief Peter Schiff asserted on Sunday that Bitcoin is a threat to US national security. He was referring to plans by the incoming Trump administration to hold some BTC in a strategic reserve fund. “Bitcoin has become a national security threat,” wrote Schiff in a post on X Sunday. “It’s one thing […]
Being the biggest cryptocurrency by market cap with a substantial different, BTC led the pack after Donald Trump won the US elections by skyrocketing from $68,000 to over $90,000 within weeks. This was somewhat expected, given Trump’s pro-bitcoin stance during his campaign as he appeared at the annual BTC conference in the States and even […]
After Bitcoin (BTC) recently went past the $100,000 milestone, El Salvador President Nayib Bukele took to social media to bask in the glory of a gamble his country made in 2021. Then, the small Central American nation gave the cryptocurrency legal tender status and established a treasury that now holds almost six thousand BTC. When […]