PARIS: Sam Bankman-Fried donned a suit and tie this week, abandoning his preferred hoodie and dark T-shirt for a hearing before US Senators. The lawmakers had summoned the 29-year-old multi-billionaire on Wednesday to discuss the regulation of digital assets in his capacity as co-founder and CEO of the cryptocurrency exchange platform FTX. Less than three … Read more
FROM HONG KONG TO THE BAHAMAS Son of Stanford Law School professors and a graduate of the elite Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Bankman-Fried worked as a broker on Wall Street before turning to cryptocurrencies in 2017. He observed large variations in price between the online platforms where people can buy and sell crypto money … Read more
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A police constable and seven of his accomplices have been arrested in Maharashtra’s Pimpri Chinchwad for allegedly abducting a businessman to extort cryptocurrency worth Rs 300 crore.The trader, Tathawade-resident Vinay Sundarrao Naik, was kidnapped from Hotel Samadhan in Tathawade on January 14. His friend Rafiq Alauddin Syed told the Wakad police Naik was abducted by … Read more
To stake or not to stake, that’s the question being discussed during the Jan. 12 episode of “The Crypto Show” on Backstage Pass. Fool.com contributors Chris MacDonald and Jon Quast discussed how to stake various cryptocurrencies, and whether it makes sense as a long-term strategy. 10 stocks we like better than CelsiusWhen our award-winning analyst … Read more
These Crypto Are Worth To Buy – Bitgert, Centcex, Safemoon, Saitama Inu, BabyDoge, Floki Inu & Yooshi by Analytics Insight January 14, 2022 The cryptocurrency market can be tricky, especially when picking the best project to invest in. With hundreds of cryptocurrencies all promising to take the investors to the next step of their financial … Read more
by Analytics Insight January 14, 2022 Blockchain, the life and blood of crypto, has spun something that nobody realised would become such a valuable asset… NFTs.Non-Fungible Tokens, among many things, but most importantly, offer the owner of the NFT a signature in its code… much akin to how you might sign a document or, even, … Read more
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, also known as “CZ,” is now the world’s 11th richest person, according to Bloomberg. The crypto entrepreneur has amassed a $96 billion fortune on the back of his booming exchange business and the rapidly appreciating value of Binance Coin (BNB).CZ’s wealth offers a startling reminder of just how lucrative crypto has … Read more
In recent years, Micheal Saylor, the CEO of US-based business intelligence firm MicroStrategy has established his reputation as a Bitcoin bull, without really revealing details of his own holdings. The 56-year-old businessman reportedly owns at least 17,732 Bitcoin tokens, presently amounting to around $860 million (roughly Rs. 6,468 crore). This information recently surfaced in a … Read more
Hacks targeting crypto-related platforms have risen exponentially in recent times. Recently, a crypto-gaming ecosystem called Vulcan Forged fell prey to a hack attack, losing $140 million (roughly Rs. 1,062 crore) worth of users’ crypto assets. Hackers reportedly accessed the keys of 96 wallets, stealing 23.7 percent of the project’s circulating supply of tokens. The gaming ecosystem … Read more
WikiLeaks is one of the world’s most famous organizations. In its essence, WikiLeaks is an international non-profit organization designed to publish news leaks and classified media provided by various anonymous sources. It was founded back in 2006 by Julian Paul Assange – an Australian activist, publisher, and editor. He was arrested in 2019 in London, … Read more
If you thought the metaverse was conjured into existence when Mark Zuckerberg announced that Meta was building the “next version of the Internet,” then it may surprise you to learn the metaverse is already an existing, thriving ecosystem – complete with a booming property market.In recent days, a plot of “land” sold for €2.1 million … Read more
Bitcoin is going to replace gold and become one of the most powerful assets to hold on the planet. That’s what Microstrategy CEO Michael Saylor says about the future of bitcoin as institutional adoption rises.“We are going to keep stacking forever,” Saylor said after being pressed on whether his company, which owns 114,042 BTC would … Read more
When it comes to decimal places, cryptocurrencies are treading into bizarre territory that other markets have never dared — or bothered, really — to go before. Shiba Inu cost just $0.00004893 or so each on Friday afternoon, while Dogecoin fetched less than 1 cent early this year. A Bitcoin can be sliced into a satoshi, … Read more
Globally more than 750,000 doses of treatment securedU.S. supply expected by mid-DecemberU.S. gave the drug emergency use approval in MayNov 17 (Reuters) – The United States has signed contracts worth about $1 billion for doses of the antibody-based COVID-19 treatment from Britain’s GSK (GSK.L) and U.S.-based Vir Biotechnology (VIR.O), as countries seek to secure promising … Read more
The cryptocurrency Crypto.com Coin, known as CRO, has been growing in value.One CRO token is now worth around $0.45 after reaching a record high of $0.51 earlier on Monday.The coin has more than doubled in value since the start of the month.Here is everything you need to know about it, including predictions for the future.What … Read more
The price of Ripple has been climbing this month, reflecting the gains of other larger cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum.Ripple is valued at around $1.20 as of Thursday afternoon, down from a two-month peak of $1.34 on Wednesday.It reached its highest ever price back in April, when it exceeded $1.80 for the first time, before … Read more
CHICAGO, Oct. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — According to a new market research report “Crypto Asset Management Market by Solution (Custodian and Wallets), Application Type (Web-based and Mobile-based), End User (Individuals and Enterprises (Institutions (BFSI, Hedge Funds), Retail and eCommerce)), and Region – Global Forecast to 2026”, published by MarketsandMarkets™, the global Crypto Asset Management Market … Read more
The Russian cryptocurrency market has grown to hundreds of billions of dollars despite the absence of sufficient cryptocurrency regulation, according to a major industry executive.Sergei Khitrov, founder of the Russian cryptocurrency event Blockchain Life, gave a keynote speech on the state of cryptocurrency regulation in Russia at the VII Blockchain Life Forum in Moscow on … Read more