Shiba Inu (SHIB), a dog-inspired meme coin, originally dismissed by many as just another fleeting fad, is now drawing serious attention from big players, or “whales,” in the crypto space. This attention comes amid the tokens’ recent sloppy launch of its other project, Shibarium. Blockchain security team Beosin recently reported that the newly deployed Shibarium…
PayPal has taken another step in its crypto mission following a team-up with hardware wallet provider Ledger. This time around, the payments giant is making it possible for users to purchase crypto directly without the need for extra verifications. Ledger Live Integration With Paypal On August 16, Ledger and PaPal announced an integration to make…
Within the dynamic cryptocurrency environment, THORChain (RUNE) has emerged as a notable altcoin, capturing the interest of investors who are actively pursuing methods to augment the diversification of their investment portfolios. In conjunction with the established entities such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, the cryptocurrency market has experienced significant growth with a diverse range of alternative…
A recent study by the Bank of Canada (BoC) revealed that crypto ownership in the country had slowed over the past two years. However, recent sentiment from Coinbase’s Country Director for Canada, Lucas Matheson, suggests Canadians are slowly warming up to crypto again. Canadians Adopting Crypto Payments In a conversation with Cointelegraph, Matheson mentioned that…
Blockchain-based payment network Stellar has introduced the open-source “Stellar Disbursement Platform,” aimed at facilitating faster, cost-effective, and transparent digital disbursements worldwide. Developed by the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) over the past year, the platform enables individuals and organizations to execute bulk disbursements using digital assets for various purposes, including gig worker payments and digital aid…
In a recent interview, Tom Lee, CNBC’s head of research, shared his insights on the potential impact of a Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) approval by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on the price of the largest cryptocurrency in the market. Lee expressed optimism that introducing a Bitcoin ETF could propel the digital asset…
In a recent turn of events, multiple executives of the embattled California-based cryptocurrency bank Silvergate Capital have announced that they will be stepping away from their roles at the bank. The announcement comes as the bank remains deep in the throes of liquidation while battling multiple lawsuits linked to its demise. Top Executives Set to…
The Bitcoin market continues to reveal trends and patterns, vital for both long-term holders and short-term speculators. Notably, since Bitcoin reached its all-time high of $69,000, speculators, who play a pivotal role in the market, now hold less of the cryptocurrency. This insight comes from prominent analytics firm Glassnode in its “The Week On-Chain” newsletter, which…
Another shocking discovery has rattled the crypto sector as Christian Peev, a 41-year-old US cryptocurrency investor has been found dead. Christian Peev’s Alleged Murderer Was A Friend According to Peev’s cousin, the crypto investor disappeared in early August, and growing increasingly worried, Peev’s cousin reported him missing to authorities on August 10, which prompted an…
In recent weeks, the native token of THORSwap, THOR, has experienced a surge, with its value increasing by nearly 300%. This surge has attracted attention within the crypto community, prompting an exploration of the factors contributing to THOR’s rapid growth. THORSwap, a cross-chain decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator built on the THORChain network, has been pivotal…