Gemini Announces XRP Perpetual Futures Contracts
Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini will introduce perpetual futures contracts tracking XRP’s price, marking a revival of ties amid previous regulatory uncertainty.
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Bitcoin Mining Shifts Towards Renewable Energy Sources
Pro-Bitcoin portfolio manager Seth highlights the growing use of renewable energy by Bitcoin miners, based on a Visual Capitalist report identifying the top mining countries, including the U.S., China, and Kazakhstan.
DOGE Faces Pivotal Moment at $0.0861 Support
Dogecoin is facing a critical technical juncture as it consolidates above the $0.0861 support level, with the price action and sentiment hinging on whether this level continues to hold as support.
Solana Stablecoin Volume Hits Record $300B
Solana has reached a new high of $300 billion in stablecoin transaction volume in January 2024 alone, representing a 2500% increase year-over-year. This positions Solana with a 32% market share, behind only Ethereum.
Hong Kong to Host Bitcoin Conference
Hong Kong is hosting The Bitcoin Conference, the world’s largest fintech conference, on May 9-10 to further cement its position as a financial and technological hub and signal its commitment to the digital currency revolution.
South Korean Fraudster Behind Bogus Crypto Exchange Jailed
South Korean court sentences individuals involved in bogus crypto exchange to 4 years in prison for defrauding investors of over $112,000 using illegal bank documents.
Magic Eden Unveils NFT Ecosystem Upgrades
Magic Eden announced 3 major new initiatives – an upgraded rewards program, open-source NFT protocols, and a universal cross-chain wallet – to expand the influence and accessibility of NFTs across blockchains.
Bitcoin Drops Below $40K for First Time in 2024
Bitcoin dropped below $40,000 for the first time in 2024, extending a broad cryptocurrency market sell-off sparked by profit-taking after the launch of the first US Bitcoin ETFs.
Pastor Faces Charges for Selling Useless Crypto
A Colorado-based online pastor and his partner have been charged with fraud for selling a cryptocurrency called “INDXcoin” to their followers.
Nethermind Bug: Highlighting Ethereum’s Client Diversity Needs
Some members of the Ethereum community have stressed the importance of diversifying away from Geth, the dominant client after a critical bug in Nethermind’s execution client resulted in processing issues and a subsequent hotfix.