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SEC Amends Binance Case, Drops Solana as Security

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has amended its lawsuit against Binance, Binance.US, and CEO Changpeng Zhao. The update, filed on July 30, 2024,...

Peter Schiff Speculates on U.S. Government’s Potential Bitcoin Sale

Peter Schiff, a prominent critic of Bitcoin, has recently suggested that the U.S. government might soon sell all of its Bitcoin holdings. This speculation...

Artists Sue SEC Over Ambiguous NFT Regulations

Two artists have filed a lawsuit against the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), seeking clarity on whether nonfungible tokens (NFTs) fall under...

Polymarket Surpasses $1 Billion in Betting Volume

Polymarket, a popular crypto betting platform, has surpassed $1 billion in lifetime betting volume, driven largely by speculation on the upcoming US presidential election....

Police Arrest Four in Kyiv for Brutal Murder and Bitcoin Theft

Kyiv police, along with the nation's special police unit, have arrested four suspects in connection with the kidnapping and murder of a 29-year-old foreign...

WazirX Users Demand CBI Probe After $234.9 Million Hack

A wave of discontent has surged among users of WazirX, India’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, following a massive $234.9 million (approximately Rs 2000 crore) hack...

Massive $1.5 Billion Token Unlock Set for August with Ripple’s XRP Leading

Ripple's Strategic Token Release In August, the cryptocurrency market is bracing for a significant event as $1.5 billion worth of token unlocks are scheduled to...

Senate Candidate John Deaton Invests 82% of Net Worth in Bitcoin

At the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, John Deaton, a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate seat in Massachusetts, revealed that 82% of his...

Bitcoin Price Surges After Trump’s Bitcoin Conference Speech

Bitcoin’s price neared an all-time high following former President Trump’s speech at the Bitcoin Conference 2024 in Nashville. On Monday, Bitcoin reached $69,800, approaching...

Compound Faces Governance Attack Allegations Over $24M Proposal

Compound Finance, a blockchain-based protocol, is under intense scrutiny following the narrow approval of Proposal 289. The proposal, which passed by a vote of...

University of Wyoming Launches Bitcoin Research Institute

The University of Wyoming will inaugurate the UW Bitcoin Research Institute this August, spearheaded by Bradley Rettler and Andrew M. Bailey. The institute aims...

U.K. Urged to Retain 61,000 Bitcoins by Bitcoin Policy Group

The Bitcoin Policy Group has issued a strong advisory to the United Kingdom, recommending against the sale of its 61,000 bitcoins. The group argues...