With Bitcoin teasing its all-time high over the past couple of days, “retail has gotten bullish,” reported blockchain analytics firm Santiment on June 11. Analysts at the firm reported that there are more than double the number of positive Bitcoin comments versus negative across social media, which is a signal of growing retail interest. This […]
Nasdaq has submitted a 19b-4 filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) seeking approval to list the 21Shares SUI ETF. The filing, which is now published in the SEC’s public register, initiates the formal beginning of the regulatory review process and follows 21Shares’ S-1 registration statement, which was filed in April. Bringing SUI […]
Connecticut has made a bold move to distance itself from government cryptocurrency involvement by unanimously passing House Bill 7082, now known as Public Act No. 25-66. This marks the country’s most expansive state-level prohibition on crypto-related government activity. Connecticut Shuts Door on State-Backed Crypto Projects The new law bars all state and municipal bodies from […]
Bitcoin’s (BTC) rise above $109,000 provided momentum to the stagnant cryptocurrency market. This upward movement was a welcome respite following last week’s Trump-Musk public spat that briefly dragged the top crypto asset close to $100,000. A market expert believes that the current rally “may have more room to run.” Bullish Trend Remains Intact Bitcoin has […]
Crypto-focused conversations on social media are increasingly dominated by artificial intelligence themes, according to recent analysis by blockchain intelligence firm Santiment. From May 29 to June 5, Santiment’s Alpha Narratives dashboard recorded a significant surge in discussions centered on artificial intelligence, surpassing even crypto-related chatter. Online conversations have revolved around concerns over AI-driven job losses, […]
Ethereum prices tapped $2,822 following a 4% gain on the day during early trading in Asia on Wednesday morning. It is the highest price the asset has traded for since February 24, when it reached a similar level. ETH has now broken above resistance at $2,700, which stopped it from climbing higher four times over […]
Bitcoin broke above $107,000 on Monday in a notable respite and kept climbing to $110,500 on Tuesday morning, following last week’s turbulence sparked by the Trump-Musk fallout. The latest on-chain data now suggests that the crypto asset may be preparing for its next upward move, as several key indicators reflect growing bullish sentiment. Bitcoin Demand […]
“The American values of economic liberty, private property rights, and innovation are in the DNA of the DeFi movement,” said SEC Chair Paul Atkins at the regulator’s latest Crypto Task Force Roundtable on decentralized finance on June 9. Atkins criticized applying “century-old regulatory frameworks” to DeFi and blockchain innovation, noting that current securities rules were […]
The US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia has seized 145 web domains and cryptocurrency assets tied to BidenCash, a darknet marketplace notorious for trafficking in stolen credit card data and personal information. BidenCash began operations in March 2022, stepping in to replace Joker’s Stash, which had been shut down about a year […]
A man suspected of playing a major role in a series of recent French crypto-related kidnappings, including that of Ledger’s co-founder, has been arrested in Morocco. The suspect, a French-Moroccan national, was reportedly found in possession of multiple bladed weapons and several mobile phones. Details of The Arrest According to a local media report, 24-year-old […]