SBF extradition pending, Binance.US to acquire Voyager’s assets: CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily

The biggest news in the cryptoverse for December 15 includes SBF being sent back to jail and not extradited following his latest hearing, Binance US planning to acquire the assets of bankrupt crypto lender Voyager, and more in this CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily. дальше »

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SBF reportedly dropped fight against extradition but sent back to jail after latest hearing

Crypto influencer Ben Bitboy Armstrong claimed that SBF was sent back to the Bahamas jail after his latest court hearing, putting an end to extradition rumors. The post SBF reportedly dropped fight against extradition but sent back to jail after latest hearing appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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BUSD balance on exchanges down $6B over 30 days

Around $6 billion worth of Binance USD (BUSD) was withdrawn from exchanges in the past 30 days, according to CryptoSlate’s analysis of Glassnode data. The post BUSD balance on exchanges down $6B over 30 days appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Binance.US to acquire bankrupt Voyager’s assets for $1.02B

Binance US will buy assets of bankrupt crypto lender Voyager Digitals for $1.022 billion, according to a December 19 press release. The post Binance.US to acquire bankrupt Voyager’s assets for $1.02B appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update: Shiba Inu re-enters top 10, ousting Litecoin

Since the last wMarket report, the cryptocurrency market cap saw net outflows of $20.07 billion and currently stands at $808.07 billion — down 2.4%. The post CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update: Shiba Inu re-enters top 10, ousting Litecoin appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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OKX and Gate.io resume withdrawals following cloud provider issues

Cryptocurrency exchange OKX resumed withdrawals and deposits for its users after it suffered a downtime for several hours on December 18. The post OKX and Gate.io resume withdrawals following cloud provider issues appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Snowden wants Twitter CEO position for compensation in Bitcoin

Edward Snowden offered to take the Twitter CEO position for payment in Bitcoin.

The post Snowden wants Twitter CEO position for compensation in Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Argentina fan token dumps 50% despite World Cup win

Argentina’s fan token ARG dumped over 50% of its value, trading for as low as $2. 68 from over $6 in the last 24 hours despite the country winning the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, according to CryptoSlate data. дальше »

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Bitcoin mining difficulty to end year rising by 3%

Bitcoin mining difficulty is expected to increase by at least 3% on December 19 for the final adjustment of the year, according to Bitrawr Bitcoin difficulty estimator. The post Bitcoin mining difficulty to end year rising by 3% appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Research: Miners sent 57K Bitcoin to exchanges in 2022; selling pressure decreasing

This year hasn’t been kind to Bitcoin miners as the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 triggered a global energy crisis, pushing mining costs through the roof. The post Research: Miners sent 57K Bitcoin to exchanges in 2022; selling pressure decreasing appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Record-breaking Bitcoin whale selloff, 280k BTC offloaded in 30 days

Whales, the largest holders of Bitcoin (BTC), have been selling the most BTC ever recorded on a 30-day basis. The post Record-breaking Bitcoin whale selloff, 280k BTC offloaded in 30 days appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Op-ed: Web3 — sense and nonsense

As with any narrative, the Web3 narrative serves certain stakeholders and is in turn, fueled by them to serve their interests. The post Op-ed: Web3 — sense and nonsense appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Research: How Ethereum is gradually becoming a store of value

Ethereum (ETH) might be gradually turning into a store of value based on the volume of the digital asset being held by long-term investors, CryptoSlate’s analysis of Glassnode data revealed. дальше »

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How to choose a data provider for your web3 project?

Beyond cryptocurrency tokens, the blockchain also enables analysts to get a clearer picture of practically any GameFi project, NFT, marketplace, or DeFi protocol, thanks to Footprint. The post How to choose a data provider for your web3 project? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Analysis of on-chain stablecoin data reveals decline in USDT dominance

In 2019, Tether (USDT) had a global stablecoin dominance of 89%, but it has since fallen to just under 50%, according to on-chain data provided by Glassnode — analyzed by CryptoSlate. The post Analysis of on-chain stablecoin data reveals decline in USDT dominance appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bitcoin deep dive: 15M BTC in self-custody as Binance withdrawals peak, derivatives switch to ‘risk-off’

The post Bitcoin deep dive: 15M BTC in self-custody as Binance withdrawals peak, derivatives switch to ‘risk-off’ appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Bitcoin and equities roll over as markets digest another round of rate hikes: MacroSlate Report

On December 13., a further decline of CPI to 7.1% was met by an expected rally in equities and a drop in the United States dollar and treasury yields. The post Bitcoin and equities roll over as markets digest another round of rate hikes: MacroSlate Report appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Op-ed: What happens to Bitcoin if Binance goes down?

After the spectacular collapse of the United States cryptocurrency exchange FTX, investor confidence in the cryptocurrency ecosystem is very low. The post Op-ed: What happens to Bitcoin if Binance goes down? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Early Bitcoin contributor Hal Finney’s Twitter account is back after 12 years

The Twitter account belonging to early Bitcoin contributor and adopter Hal Finney has been reactivated after twelve years of inactivity. The post Early Bitcoin contributor Hal Finney’s Twitter account is back after 12 years appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Auditing firm BDO could follow Mazars in abandoning crypto clients

BDO could become the latest auditing firm to halt or limit services to crypto companies, based on reports from the Wall Street Journal on December 16. The post Auditing firm BDO could follow Mazars in abandoning crypto clients appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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What’s in Senator Warren’s new Digital Assets Anti-Money Laundering Bill?

Senators Elizabeth Warren and Roger Marshall have proposed a bill on December 14 to curb money laundering and terrorist and rogue nation financing via cryptocurrency. The post What’s in Senator Warren’s new Digital Assets Anti-Money Laundering Bill? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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OneCoin co-founder pleads guilty on fraud, money laundering charges

OneCoin founder Karl Sebastian Greenwood has been found guilty of multiple charges, according to a statement from the United States Department of Justice on December 16. The post OneCoin co-founder pleads guilty on fraud, money laundering charges appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Shaq becomes latest celebrity to distance himself from FTX, crypto

Former NBA player Shaquille O’Neal is the latest celebrity influencer to turn his back on disgraced crypto exchange FTX. The post Shaq becomes latest celebrity to distance himself from FTX, crypto appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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BNB Chain announces its first Asia-based hackathon

BNB Chain announced it is holding its first Hackathon in South Korea between December 17 and 19. The event is a joint effort between BNB Chain, DWF Labs, and CertiK. The post BNB Chain announces its first Asia-based hackathon appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Stablecoins worth $4B exited exchanges in last 7 days

Data analyzed by CryptoSlate analysts revealed that around $4 billion worth of stablecoins left the exchanges over the past seven days, leaving a volume of $38 billion. The post Stablecoins worth $4B exited exchanges in last 7 days appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: FTX co-CEO blew whistle on exchange; Trump launches NFT collection

The biggest news in the cryptoverse for December 15 includes the FTX co-CEO Ryan Salame being revealed as the whistleblower, Donald Trump’s NFT collection, and research on long-term Bitcoin holders still showing bullish sentiment despite losses. дальше »

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CZ calls Kevin O’Leary ‘a liar’ regarding accusations against Binance

Binance CEO and co-founder Changpeng Zhao called Canadian investor and businessman Kevin O’Leary “a liar” on the CNBC pre-market news program Squawk Box. The post CZ calls Kevin O’Leary ‘a liar’ regarding accusations against Binance appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Research: Bitcoin long-term holders remain bullish despite losses

Bitcoin’s (BTC) year-long decline has left several holders with unrealized losses, including long-term holders (LTH) who have held the coin for at least six months. The post Research: Bitcoin long-term holders remain bullish despite losses appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Big Time wins Game of the Year at 2022 Gam3 Awards

Big Time has won the prestigious Game of the Year title at the Polkastarter Gaming GAM3 Awards 2022. The post Big Time wins Game of the Year at 2022 Gam3 Awards appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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New York authority lays out conditions for banks to offer crypto-related services

The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) has released a guideline mandating banking institutions to seek regulatory permission at least 90 days before offering crypto-related services. The post New York authority lays out conditions for banks to offer crypto-related services appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Stellar Development Foundation, International Rescue Committee pilot blockchain-powered aid system in Ukraine

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) and the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) have partnered to pilot a blockchain-powered cash disbursement system in Ukraine. The post Stellar Development Foundation, International Rescue Committee pilot blockchain-powered aid system in Ukraine appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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SBF spent first night in prison in ‘good spirits’

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried spent his first night in prison “in good spirits,” the Nassau Guardian reported, citing Bahamas Acting Commissioner of Corrections Doan Cleare. The post SBF spent first night in prison in ‘good spirits’ appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Ethereum addresses with over 32 ETH hit ATH while participation rate drops

Glassnode data examined by CryptoSlate analysts revealed that the number of Ethereum (ETH) wallets that hold over 32 ETH hit an all-time high (ATH), even though the participation rate is lagging. The post Ethereum addresses with over 32 ETH hit ATH while participation rate drops appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Chainalysis data reveals FTX collapse caused $9B in realized losses

FTX’s collapse resulted in around $9 billion in realized losses for crypto investors, according to a Chainalysis report. The post Chainalysis data reveals FTX collapse caused $9B in realized losses appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Incoming FCA Chair Ashley Alder says crypto firms facilitate money laundering

Ashley Alder, who is set to lead the U.K’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), said his administration would take a strict stance toward crypto firms. The post Incoming FCA Chair Ashley Alder says crypto firms facilitate money laundering appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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BitGo declined Alameda’s attempt to redeem 3,000 WBTC

BitGo CEO Mike Belshe revealed that the firm declined Alameda Research’s request to redeem 3,000 Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) a few days before its bankruptcy in a December 14 Twitter space. The post BitGo declined Alameda’s attempt to redeem 3,000 WBTC appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Court filing reveals FTX co-CEO Ryan Salame blew the whistle

FTX co-CEO Ryan Salame tipped off Bahamian regulators on November 9 that the exchange was sending its customers’ funds to Alameda Research, according to a December 14 court filing. The post Court filing reveals FTX co-CEO Ryan Salame blew the whistle appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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DeFi, dApp developer Core Business Holdings goes public in US through ARAX acquisition

ARAX Holdings signed a  binding letter of intent and deal terms to acquire 75% of blockchain firm Core Business Holding‘s share capital, the company behind Core Blockchain. The post DeFi, dApp developer Core Business Holdings goes public in US through ARAX acquisition appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: SEC takes aim at influencers for securities fraud; SBF allegedly made political donations in others’ name

The biggest news in the cryptoverse for December 134 includes CryptoSlate’s analysis suggesting that the bottom for Bitcoin may not be in yet and Congressman Tom Emmer alleging that SEC Chairman Gary Gensler knew about FTX’s fraud. дальше »

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Active ETH addresses reach all-time high of 1.4M

Glassnode data analyzed by CryptoSlate revealed that the number of active Ethereum (ETH) addresses reached a new all-time high (ATH) on December9. The post Active ETH addresses reach all-time high of 1.4M appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Gambling-related USDT funds grow as 1k new online gambling websites use Tether

Deposits and withdrawals of USDT among gambling websites through crypto payment platforms are on the rise, according to a report from Wu Blockchain, authored by Bitrace. The post Gambling-related USDT funds grow as 1k new online gambling websites use Tether appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bitcoin sinks 3.2% as Fed raises interest rates by 50 basis points

The Fed raised interest rates by 50 basis points (bps) following the December 14 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. The post Bitcoin sinks 3.2% as Fed raises interest rates by 50 basis points appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Research: On-chain Bitcoin metrics show the bottom may not be in

CryptoSlate’s analysis of on-chain Glassnode metrics indicated mixed results for a Bitcoin bottoming. The post Research: On-chain Bitcoin metrics show the bottom may not be in appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bitcoin outperforms Layer 1s SOL, ETH, DOT, BNB, ATOM in December

In December, Bitcoin outperformed the native tokens of the Solana, Ethereum, Polkadot, Binance, and Cosmos ecosystems, according to data analyzed by CryptoSlate. The post Bitcoin outperforms Layer 1s SOL, ETH, DOT, BNB, ATOM in December appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Kevin O’Leary says Binance put FTX out of business

Shark Tank investor Kevin O’Leary said at the December 14 Senate Banking Committee on FTX’s collapse that Binance put the crypto exchange out of business. The post Kevin O’Leary says Binance put FTX out of business appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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SEC charges eight in $100M social media securities fraud

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged eight individuals with a $100 million securities fraud scheme involving major social media platforms, Twitter and Discord. The post SEC charges eight in $100M social media securities fraud appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Crypto stocks plunge to record lows, GBTC at 50% discount despite Bitcoin uptick

Several crypto-related stocks have seen their values plunge to new record lows despite Bitcoin’s (BTC) value gaining upward momentum over the past 30 days. The post Crypto stocks plunge to record lows, GBTC at 50% discount despite Bitcoin uptick appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update – Dec. 13: Bitcoin nears $18K following CPI data release

The total cryptocurrency market cap saw net inflows of $15. 74 billion and currently stands at $871. 87 billion — up 26% over the past 24 hours. The post CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update – Dec. дальше »

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Craig Wright vs Hodlonaut trial could go to second round

Crypto influencer Hodlonaut has updated the community regarding his legal quarrel with Craig Wright and said that Wright appealed his loss and called for a new trial. The post Craig Wright vs Hodlonaut trial could go to second round appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Congressman Tom Emmer alleges SEC Chairman Gensler was aware of FTX fraud

United States Congressman Tom Emmer has alleged that SEC Chairman Gary Gensler knew that FTX was fraudulent, but still held meetings with the disgraced founder Sam Bankman-Fried. The post Congressman Tom Emmer alleges SEC Chairman Gensler was aware of FTX fraud appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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