Shibarium denies bridge issues, calls it FUD
Shytoshi Kusama, co-founder of the Shiba Inu ecosystem, blamed a massive influx of transactions and user activity for technical difficulties on Shibarium.…
Tether discontinues Bitcoin stablecoin, citing lack of usage
The issuer of stablecoin Tether will discontinue its Bitcoin Omni Layer version, citing a lack of interest from users. This Bitcoin version of Tether (USDT) was…
SpaceX sold $373M worth of Bitcoin acquired in 2021-2022: Report
Aerospace technology firm SpaceX reportedly sold roughly $373 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC) it acquired starting in 2021.According to an Aug. 17 report in the…
Tragedy or rug-pull? Inside the collapse of a ‘charitable’ NFT project
Launched in November 2021, non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace Orica (ORI) held itself as an "ethical platform" benefitting artists, collectors, and charities…
FTX seeks $175M settlement with Genesis entities to resolve dispute
FTX, the troubled cryptocurrency exchange, and its CEO John J. Ray III have filed a motion seeking to reach a settlement of $176 million with Genesis entities. As…
Bitcoin price breaks from range with drop below $28K, and options tilt toward BTC bears
On August 16, Bitcoin (BTC) closed below $29,000 for the first time in 56 days. Analysts quickly pointed to this week’s FOMC minutes, which expressed concerns…
2024 could be very bullish for crypto — Here’s why
This week’s episode of Cointelegraph’s Market Talks welcomes Huf, the founder of Pear Protocol, a new decentralized exchange launching on Arbitrum in 2023. Huf…
Fuse CEO Mark Smargon says blockchain payments apps will rival Visa, not Ethereum
Episode 16 of Hashing It Out explores one of the most popular cryptocurrency use cases: payments. Mark Smargon, CEO of Fuse, joins host Elisha Owusu Akyaw to…
Coinbase to suspend USDT trading for Canadian users
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase will suspend trading of Tether (USDT), DAI, and RAI stablecoins for Canadian users beginning August 31.In an August 17 email…
Tether CTO Paolo Ardoino says Bitcoin mining needs better analytical tools
Stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT) is building specialized software to optimize Bitcoin mining and renewable energy operating using data analytics, following recent…