In a recent announcement, Shakepay, the Canadian crypto app, disclosed a data breach involving unauthorized access to personal information of a select group of its customers. The breach, detected on Dec. 13, 2023, compromised data but did not affect any bank accounts, crypto wallets, or customer credentials. Shakepay Addresses Data Breach Concerns, Offers Free Credit […]
BlackRock revises BTC ETF filing, El Salvador’s crypto citizenship trending, and more: Hodler’s Digest, Dec. 10-16
BlackRock updates its Bitcoin ETF application to enable banks, demand for El Salvador’s crypto-linked citizenship, and Sam Bankman-Fried’s attorney interview. BlackRock has revised its spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) application to make it easier for Wall Street banks to participate by creating new shares in the fund with cash rather than just crypto. The new […]
Bitcoin Transaction Fees Soar to $40, Sparking Debate and Push for L2 Solutions Amid Mempool Backlog
On Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023, Bitcoin’s transaction fees spike to a high of $40 per transaction at 1:48 p.m. Eastern Time. The jump in onchain fees surpassed the high reached on May 8, 2023, when the average transfer cost topped $31 per transfer. Skyrocketing Bitcoin Fees Surpass $40 Bitcoin transaction fees are climbing and at […]
Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) & Solana (SOL) In The Red, New Alt-Coin See’s Green Instead
The crypto market experienced a major sell-off lately. This sell-off affected heavyweights like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana. On the other hand, a promising new coin is in the green region despite the bearish market. That new DeFi token is Pullix, a presale token that is forecasted to rise 100x upon launch. Bitcoin (BTC) Price Stalls […]
Bitcoin (BTC) Halving Sees It Become Scarcer Than Gold, Pullix (PLX) Presale On Investors Watchlist Ahead Of Santa Rally
The next Bitcoin halving event is on everyone’s lips, but what does it actually mean for investors? One of the most anticipated events, the next Bitcoin halving is expected to take place in April. Read on to find out what this could mean for investors and why this event puts Pullix (PLX) presale on investors’ […]
Market Alert!: What Caused the $BTC Flash Crash, and Is More to Come? Investors Take Shelter in Presales
Welcome to the bull market. Volatility is back on the menu, and the big question is what crypto to buy today. What caused Bitcoin ($BTC) to flash crash, and is more to come? How can investors avoid the downside brought on by these leverage flushes? One lucrative avenue more and more investors are taking is […]
Seeking the Next Crypto Opportunity: A New Alternative for Those Who Missed Bitcoin (BTC) and Dogecoin (DOGE)
● Investors seeking the finest cryptocurrency investments are turning to Rebel Satoshi as their best coin to invest in. ● Bitcoin (BTC) may rise to $48,500 before the end of the year. ● Dogecoin (DOGE) may ride on the impending bull run to reach $0.1559. The US SEC recently met with Fidelity Investments to discuss […]
NFT Trader hacked, millions of dollars in NFT stolen
At least 13 Mutant Ape Yacht Club and 37 Bored Ape tokens were stolen, along with VeeFriends and World of Women tokens. The losses amount to almost $3 million. Peer-to-peer trading platform NFT Trader suffered a security breach on Dec. 16, allowing hackers to steal millions of dollars worth of nonfungible tokens (NFTs). NFT Trader […]
Echoes of 2013: Bitcoin Mining Concentration Reaches Decade-High Levels
In the past 72 hours, Antpool has dominated 26.48% of Bitcoin’s overall hashrate, closely followed by Foundry USA at 24.95%. Together, these two mining pools wield 51.43% of the prevailing 502 exahash per second (EH/s) total hashrate. This level of concentration in bitcoin mining pools has been unprecedented since 2013, reminiscent of the era when […]
Tether responds to US lawmakers’ calls for DOJ action
Tether has reacted to lawmakers’ requests for DOJ action over its stablecoin use, claiming it wants to be a “world class partner to the U.S.” Tether, the company behind the stablecoin Tether (USDT), disclosed letters directed to U.S. legislators, addressing requests for intervention by the Department of Justice in relation to the illicit use of […]