The United States Department of State raised the reward for information leading to the capture and conviction of OneCoin founder Ruja Ignatova, with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) updating its “ten most wanted fugitives” list with her. Nota ...
Pi Network Surges with 60M Users Ahead of Open Network Launch
During the final Pi2Day celebrations before the anticipated transition to Open Network by the end of 2024, Pi Network announced surpassing 60 million engaged users, a significant increase from 45 million since PiDay on March 14, 2023. Source: Pi Netwo ...
VanEck Files for First Solana ETF in the U.S.
VanEck, a leading investment management firm, has filed for a Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Announced by Matthew Sigel, head of digital assets research at VanEck, this filing marks the first Sol ...
Ripple CEO Clashes with SEC Chair; XRP Price Remains Stagnant
Ripple Labs recently prevailed in its legal battle against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), yet this win has not translated into the expected surge in the price of XRP. Despite the favorable ruling, XRP continues to struggle, with its price ...
Bitcoin Whale Decline, Key Resistance at $30,700 – Can Bulls Break Through?
TL;DR There is a minor resistance at $30,700 that’s preventing further upsides Whale wallets with over 1K BTC are declining The greed and Fear index points towards BTC greed Bitcoin is facing minor resistance at the $30,700 level. Bul ...
Kenya Ends Worldcoin Investigation, Potential Resumption in Sight
Kenyan authorities have ceased their investigation into Worldcoin, a cryptocurrency and digital identity project co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. This decision potentially clears the path for Worldcoin's return to the country. Worldcoin Investigat ...
First-Ever Combined Spot Bitcoin and Ether ETF Filed by Hashdex: SEC Approval Pending by 2025
Hashdex, a Brazil-based investment manager, has submitted a proposal to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a combined spot Bitcoin and Ether ETF on the Nasdaq exchange. This ETF aims to balance the two leading cryptocurrencies ...
Ethiopia Prepares Legal Framework for CBDC Introduction
The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has announced plans to create a legal framework for a central bank digital currency (CBDC). This move comes as part of broader economic reforms. The NBE's new proclamations also aim to increase the bank’s capital and s ...
Polygon ID Rebrands to Privado ID to Expand Digital Identity Solutions
Polygon ID, a digital identity firm working with on-chain and online data, has rebranded to Privado ID. The firm, initially launched as Polygon ID in March 2022, aims to expand beyond the Polygon networks. Privado ID utilizes advanced cryptographic techn ...
Elon Musk Threatens Apple Device Ban Over AI Integration
Billionaire Elon Musk has announced a ban on Apple devices at his companies if Apple integrates OpenAI’s ChatGPT into its operating systems. Musk stated this in a June 10 post on X, calling the integration an “unacceptable security violation.” He also me ...