Crypto News

Mercado Bitcoin Breach: Funds Drained Hours After Containment Claim

Mercado Bitcoin claims containment of a security breach, but blockchain data shows funds continued to be drained for hours after the announcement.

Core Scientific Exits Bitcoin Mining to Prioritize AI Hosting

Core Scientific is shifting its focus from Bitcoin mining to AI and HPC infrastructure, aiming to become a pure-play colocation provider by 2027.

Nigeria sets new crypto licensing rules, bans algorithmic stablecoins

Nigeria sets new crypto licensing rules, banning algorithmic stablecoins and increasing oversight of digital assets.

Bitcoin crashes 6% to 7-Week Low Amid Broader Market Decline

Bitcoin crashes 6% to a 7-week low as broader market assets decline. The cryptocurrency fell below $76,000 amid a significant sell-off in stocks.

Long Events MCP brings pay-per-call event data to AI agents

Long Events MCP provides pay-per-call event data for AI agents, consolidating fragmented listings into a standardized catalog accessible via API.

Starknet voters back research into life beyond Ethereum

Starknet voters backed a proposal to research the network's evolution into an independent L1 blockchain, moving beyond its Ethereum reliance.

Solana Labs Leap Launches Mobile App for Tokenized Asset Trading

Solana Labs Leap launches beta mobile app for trading tokenized assets like stocks, ETFs, and crypto. Early access on iPhone via TestFlight.

Thailand to block Bitget in December over unlicensed crypto trading

Thailand to block Bitget in December over unlicensed crypto trading, regulator advises users to manage assets.

THORChain halts swaps after block reorg bug, slowing Binance hackers

THORChain halts swaps after block reorg bug on Ethereum, which inadvertently slowed Binance hackers. The protocol has since been paused.

Bitcoin price faces $77.7K support loss risk

Bitcoin price faces risk of losing $77.7K support, potentially turning it into resistance as recent investors experience losses.

Bybit WSOT 2024 Concludes, Sets New Industry Benchmarks

The Bybit WSOT 2024 trading competition concluded, setting new industry benchmarks with a record prize pool and over $100 billion in trading volume.

Bitcoin held up better than expected after exchange hack

Bitcoin held up better than expected after a $6.3 billion hack. Strive CEO stated it doesn't impact the long-term investment thesis.

Bank of Korea probes financial firms’ exposure to crypto risks

The Bank of Korea surveys financial institutions on their crypto risks, including personnel, finances, and business operations.

Bank of Korea probes financial firms’ exposure to crypto risks

The Bank of Korea surveys financial institutions on their crypto risks, including personnel, finances, and business operations.

Crypto Industry Midterm Spending Totals $176 Million

The crypto industry spent $176 million on midterm elections, despite low voter priority for crypto issues.

Bitcoin Risks Worst October Amid Broad Market Downturn

Bitcoin faces its worst October performance since 2014, struggling below $80,000 amid a broad market downturn and AI concerns.