Billionaire Arthur Hayes has expressed a cautious view regarding the upcoming Bitcoin halving and the effects it will have on the price of the asset. While many experts anticipate a significant rally for Bitcoin following the halving event, Hayes believes that the price action before and after the event could actually be negative. In a blog...
Solana developers have set their sights on April 15 as the implementation date for a fix to address the bug issue that recently led to a surge in transaction failures on the Solana network. The network experienced significant disruption, with over 75% of non-vote transactions failing. Per the team, an “implementation bug” in Solana’s use...
Coinbase has warned that the time of year could pose challenges for an upward momentum as traders await a price surge ahead of Bitcoin (BTC) halving. In its market commentary report released on April 5, Coinbase emphasized the need for the crypto market to find alternative narratives to propel prices higher. The Bitcoin halving, scheduled for around April 20...
Binance CEO Richard Teng stated that the exchange is in talks with a few different jurisdictions about selecting a new headquarters location, but has not made a choice as of publication. It has been a long-standing concern that the biggest crypto exchange in the world lacks a headquarters. Something that Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao...
European digital asset manager CoinShares claims Bitcoin ETF hype is slowing down despite the asset’s latest return above $71,000 per coin. In a Monday blog post, the firm highlighted how the biggest Bitcoin funds are still posting sizable inflow figures – but smaller than they were at their peak in early March. CoinShares’ Bitcoin Flow...
Authorities in China have initiated an investigation into the core technical team responsible for managing the STFIL Protocol, a prominent decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol operating on the Filecoin network. The project said a large amount of Filecoin tokens were moved to an unknown address that now holds around $23 million in FIL. STFIL’s Core Technical Team Under...
The London Stock Exchange Group’s (LSEG) Parisian clearinghouse affiliate LCH SA announced Monday that it received regulatory approval to provide clearing services for Bitcoin derivatives. LCH SA will leverage its newly established service, LCH DigitalAssetClear, to provide clearing functions for relevant contracts. These contracts are traded on UK FCA-regulated digital asset derivatives trading venue GFO-X....
Worldcoin, the digital identity and cryptocurrency project founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, has announced new features to enhance personal data protection and age verification. Sam Altman’s Worldcoin is taking measures to improve the protection of user data and ensure that its platform is available only to people over 18. Worldcoin Enhances Privacy and Age...
Bitcoin halving, a critical event for the network and the cryptocurrency market, particularly impacts the mining sector by reducing the Bitcoin reward by half. This fourth halving, anticipated to occur around April 19, will cut the block reward from 6.25 to 3.125 BTC. This programmed adjustment occurs every four years and follows the pattern set...
In an exclusive interview with Cryptonews, Niraj Pant, co-founder of Ritual, the decentralized execution layer for AI, talked about why blockchain and AI haven’t joined hands yet – and how blockchain is reaching the point where it’s ready to do that. He told us how the relationship between AI and crypto is mutually beneficial, the...