Crypto projects ranking 2024: the best Q3 blockchains and tokens
Popular analytical platform CryptoRank has published statistics on the most successful cryptocurrency projects of the third quarter of 2024 (Q3).
Cryptocurrency paradox: why does TON's success cause skepticism?
One interesting crypto project has recently attracted special attention from the general public. TON (The Open Network) is a decentralized blockchain that has gone from an idea to an independent ecosystem with record transaction speeds. Despite the contradictory opinions and attitudes towards TON and Toncoin due to its connection with Pavel Durov…
Since the beginning of September, the number of attacks on cryptoplatforms has doubled: research
According to a report by cybersecurity company CertiK, in September 2024, the number of hacker attacks on crypto platforms was twice as high as in the previous month. As a result of exploits, hacks, and fraud, users lost $161.1 million, of which only $2.1 million was recovered.
Study: almost 90% of tokens depreciate after airdrop
Keyrock analysts conducted a study of 62 airdrops in 6 blockchain networks during 2024. And we can say that the conclusions will please only short-sellers. As it follows from the publication:
Robinhood launches crypto transfers in Europe
American company Robinhood announced the launch of cryptocurrency transfers for European customers. From now on, the platform will allow you to make
The largest crypto exchanges announced the listing of EigenLayer (EIGEN): schedule
Major crypto exchanges have announced the start of trading in the EigenLayer (EIGEN) token. It will start on October 1 in the morning. The following trading pairs will be available: EIGEN/BTC, EIGEN/USDT, EIGEN/FDUSD, and EIGEN/TRY (relevant for Binance).
20 altcoins ready to skyrocket
October, known as “Uptober” among the crypto community, is traditionally considered the month when the bull market begins. This year will not be an exception, according to the well-known trader Rekt Fencer. In his opinion, starting this fall, many altcoins may begin a parabolic growth.
U.S. Department of Justice shuts down russian money laundering scheme through three crypto exchanges
U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) withdrew the domains of three crypto exchanges related to money laundering for the russian federation totaling more than $800 million. According to the press release, UAPS, PM2BTC and Cryptex facilitated illegal transactions. In addition, two Russian citizens have been charged with misappropriating millions of…
Researchers find fake version of WalletConnect on Google Play that steals cryptocurrency
Check Point Research (CPR) team of researchers said about the threat lurking in Google Play for digital asset owners. They found the first known mobile crypto-drainer: the application is disguised as a genuine WalletConnect.
Is TUSD stablecoin — dangerous? Curve Finance may remove it from the list of crvUSD collateral assets
Curve Finance, a decentralized exchange for trading stablecoins (DEX), is considering removing TrueUSD (TUSD) from the list of support tokens for its own Curve USD (crvUSD). This decision is due to concerns about the stability of TUSD. It is also planned to reduce the issue of crvUSD using the PayPal stablecoin (PYUSD) from $15 million to $5…
The world's first smartphone with a built-in DePIN node — XForge is announced
Blockchain platform XProtocol has unveiled teasers of a branded device called XForge. The company is positioning the smartphone as the world’s first with a built-in DePIN-node. The price of the crypto phone is $299. XForge is designed to improve the gaming experience and integrate with the XProtocol decentralized network.
Ex-CEO of Alameda Research sentenced to 2 years for participating in a fraudulent scheme with FTX crypto exchange
On September 24, a federal judge in Manhattan sentenced Caroline Ellison, the former head of Alameda Research, the FTX hedge fund, to 2 years in prison and $11 billion in forfeiture.
A prominent analyst predicted bitcoin to reach $1 million next year
A bitcoin analyst with the pseudonym PlanB has shared possible prices for digital gold in 2024-2027. His forecast is impressive: by the end of next year, BTC could jump to $1 million. But this must be preceded by a series of interesting events.
Mining 2.0: Is there any room for it in 2024?
In 2009, when bitcoin first appeared, anyone could easily become a miner. It was enough to run a special program on a regular computer or laptop to receive up to 50 bitcoins a day. As the popularity of bitcoin grew, mining became more difficult and expensive, and the profit — less and less. Can we […]
OpenAI account hacked to advertise fake $OPENAI token
In the evening of September 23, the official account OpenAI account on social network X (formerly Twitter) was hacked. The fraudsters did this in order to post a message about a cryptocurrency with the $OPENAI ticker on the ChatGPT developers’ page. The hackers called for the purchase of this fake coin on behalf of OpenAI. As a result, if the…
Crypto exchange BingX accidentally doubled the reward for Hamster Kombat players
Listing of Hamster Kombat on exchanges will take place in just three days, and the crypto community is already calling this game one of the worst tap games in Telegram’s history. However, the BingX exchange apparently doesn’t think so, and that’s why it has been pouring HMSTR tokens with a slide. But first things first.
These 6 altcoins could rise after Binance founder's release
This week, on September 29, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the founder and former CEO of Binance, will be released from prison after serving a four-month sentence. His release could have a significant impact on the crypto market, as CZ is one of the key figures in the industry. Therefore, it is worth paying attention to six altcoins that are likely to be…
Analysts: Ethereum is preparing for a big jump up
Steno Research analysts believe that Ethereum is still undervalued and has a chance for significant growth. Just like in 2021, when ETH doubled its value against Bitcoin in a few months, this cryptocurrency is preparing for a new rise, which became especially noticeable after the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates.
Commission on TRON has been halved
TRON has set a new high bar for competitors by reducing fees by 50%. From now on, transactions in the TRON network will be among the cheapest in the industry, which will increase network activity and stimulate developers. This was announced in the X wrote Justin Sun, founder of the TRON.
Fintech giant Revolut is preparing its own stablecoin
While everyone is sounding the alarm about dubious activities and lack of transparency of the issuer of the top stablecoin UDST — Tetherwhose collapse could bring down its competitors, Revolut suddenly announces its intention to launch its own label.
Three altcoins show price anomalies: what does it mean?
Such altcoins as Injective (INJ), Render (RENDER) and Polygon (MATIC)attracted the attention of experts due to unexpected price changes. These anomalies occurred after holders of large volumes of these cryptocurrencies (the so-called «whales») moved their assets from exchange wallets to «cold» wallets for storage.
Trump's New Crypto Project: Latest Details on World Liberty Financial and WLFI Tokens
Former president and current US presidential candidate Donald Trump officially launched a cryptocurrency project called World Liberty Financial on the X platform from his Mar-a-Lago estate. The event took place despite the recent assassination attempt on the politician’s life during a golf game Broadcasting lasted more than two hours and…
Will Tether become the new FTX? Crypto market on the verge of disaster
Tether, the issuer of the top stablecoin USDT, has been at the center of numerous scandals and investigations over the years due to its non-transparent operations. The main concern of regulators and investors is the lack of a full independent financial audit of the company. Although Tether writes about transparency on its website and assures…
Bitcoin may collapse in September: experts explain the reasons
A 50 basis point (0.5%) interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve (Fed) during its September 17-18 meeting could have negative consequences for the crypto market, according to 10X Research. According to the company’s analysts, this will potentially lead to increased market anxiety and cause a decline in the price of high-risk assets,…
The highest salaries for techies in new vacancies are crypto and gambling
The highest salaries for technical specialists among the vacancies published this year are in cryptocurrency and gambling.
Kabosu — the legendary meme dog who became the face of Dogecoin, dies
Shiba Inu, who became the face of the meme cryptocurrency Dogecoin, died on May 24 at the age of 17.
«He claimed to have invented bitcoin». The court found a computer scientist who introduced himself as Satoshi Nakamoto to be a liar
A High Court judge in London has ruled that computer scientist Craig Wright «lied «on a large scale» repeatedly» by claiming to have invented bitcoin.
For the first time, Prozorro has put up a bitcoin lot — the price for 0.146 BTC starts at ₴188 thousand
For the first time, the Ukrainian electronic public procurement system Prozorro has put up an online lot with cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin trader loses $70 million after sending cryptocurrency to wrong address
This is a popular type of scam with «address poisoning»/ address poisoning — when fraudsters create fake accounts with a fake cryptographic address that contains similar first and last characters to the real one.
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao will spend 4 months in jail — due to «inadequate protection» against money laundering on the crypto exchange
Zhao pleaded guilty in November, and on April 30 received a 4-month prison sentence.
Solana launches free blockchain development training in Ukraine
Starting May 7, the Ukrainian Solana community Kumeka Team will launch a free blockchain development training course — Solana BootCamp.
Nvidia's history: from children's video games to world domination
Let’s talk about a successful company that has gone through a thorny path from a small electronics designer to the largest semiconductor technology empire — the story of Nvidia is a success story and an exemplary gold mine for shareholders. How did it all start, what is the GPU revolution, why are video games not […]
Bitcoin has updated its all-time high — the price per coin has reached $69.2 thousand.
On Tuesday, the flagship cryptocurrency jumped in price again due to the high demand for bitcoin ETFs, updating its historical record to $69.2 thousand (in November 2021, the coin was valued at $68.9 thousand).
Bitcoin exceeded $65 thousand — the highest level since the end of 2021
The record level of $68,999 was set in November 2021.
Bullish bets on Dogecoin hit a record $1 billion — meme coin up 40%
Traders continue to use meme coins as bets in the Ethereum and Solana blockchain ecosystems, pushing Dogecoin futures to a record high.
Bitcoin exceeded $60 thousand — for the first time in 2 years. Investors predict a new all-time high in the coming weeks
The last time bitcoin traded above $60,000 was in November 2021 — shortly after it hit its all-time high.
Parents of Sam Bankman-Fried say he is «too naive» for prison and beg judge to reduce sentence
Relatives of the ex-owner of the bankrupt FTX crypto exchange begged the judge to reduce the sentence, arguing that his naivety could put him in «extreme danger» behind bars, reports Business Insider.
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