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Exchange Crypto.com started moving large amounts of Shiba Inu to an unidentified wallet, stunning the Shiba Inu community. Blockchain tracker Whale Alert brought the massive shuffle to the community’s attention on Tuesday. According to the platform’s tweet, Crypto.com moved huge amounts of Shiba Inu to an unidentified wallet in batches. What Really Happened Whale Alert showed that the exchange moved the first batch of 1.634 trillion SHIB from its hot wallet “0xf2B0” to an unidentified wallet “0xa23f.” Crypto.com shifted the $39 million worth of Shiba Inu by 13:47 (UTC) on Tuesday. 🚨 🚨 1,636,940,000,000 #SHIB (39,038,563 USD) transferred from #CryptoCom…
A U.S. representative has slammed President Trump and Elon Musk for dismantling consumer protections, warning they’ve turned crypto into a breeding ground for scams. Elon Musk’s ‘DOGE Bros’ Shutting Down Consumer Protections? Lawmaker Sounds the Alarm U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) voiced strong concerns over the increasing prevalence of cryptocurrency scams during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on Feb. 13, urging the need for stronger consumer protections. She emphasized that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was instrumental in tackling fraud before being dismantled under the influence of Donald Trump and Elon Musk, particularly through actions taken by the…
Bitcoin futures open interest has gone down to $56.6 billion, after taking a plunge at the start of 2025. Since then, BTC OI has not been able to recover and has reverted to its November ATH. According to data from Coinglass, Bitcoin (BTC) OI has fallen to $56.6 billion on Jan. 3 despite showing signs of recovery just a day prior. On Jan. 1, BTC OI fell to its lowest level in the past two months, only being able to reach a total of $56.03 billion. Earlier today, BTC OI appeared to give traders hope when it reached slightly above…
Flare Labs CEO Hugo Philion offers clarity as Ripple’s RLUSD Chainlink partnership sparks uproar. Before Donald Trump’s election victory sparked anticipation of friendly regulatory conditions, the XRP community already had a looming development stoking excitement: the launch of Ripple’s enterprise-grade stablecoin RLUSD that promised to bring liquidity and a DeFi boost to the XRP Ledger. Following a recent Ripple partnership to bolster RLUSD’s DeFi suitability for Ethereum, however, a section of the XRP community has been left feeling jilted. Ripple’s Chainlink Partnership Sparks Flare Uproar To bolster RLUSD’s use in DeFi, On Tuesday, January 7, Ripple announced that it had…
A man is currently in custody after climbing on top of the iconic Hollywood sign as part of a promotional stunt. The person was waving a flag to shill a cryptocurrency called Vigilante Token (VIGI). The sign, which is located on the southern side of Mount Lee at an elevation of 181 meters, is one of the most iconic tourist attractions in California. It is protected by barriers, and there is a sophisticated security system that notifies the police about suspicious movements. The man, who was wearing dark clothes and a ski mask, was reported to the LAPD earlier today.…
Bitcoin infrastructure company Blockstream has introduced the Jade Plus wallet, a new self-custody hardware solution designed to improve the experience for Bitcoin (BTC) users of all levels. The launch celebrates Bitcoin Genesis Day, marking the first block mined on January 3, 2009. With the hardware wallet market expanding, Blockstream aims to make the Jade Plus a top choice by combining usability, security, and affordability. Blockstream Marks Bitcoin Genesis Day with Self-Custody Wallet Launch Described as an evolution of the original Jade released in 2021, the Blockstream Jade Plus introduces several improvements. Performance-wise, the hardware integrates the new ESP32-S3 chipset, intended…
Starhash’s ability to establish new standards for token launches and decentralized distribution is brought to light by this investment. TON Ventures has acquired hashing power inside its ecosystem, which has resulted in Starhash receiving a strategic investment. The announcement of strategic alliances with TON Ventures and DWF Labs is something that Starshash, an innovative mini-app on Telegram that is based on mining, is proud to announce. As a result of these cooperation, a significant turning point has occurred in the field of decentralized finance (DeFi), as Starshash is revolutionizing token distribution by maximizing accessibility, fairness, and transparency. Starshash is a…
Bitcoin is yet to continue its historic run above the $100K level, but there is some optimism that can be drawn from recent price action. Technical Analysis By Edris Derakhshi (TradingRage) The Daily Chart On the daily chart, the asset has been struggling to climb back above the $100K resistance level after dropping below it earlier in December. Yet, the price has been supported from the $92K support level several times, which could indicate that the market is making a bottom to rally toward a new high above the $100K resistance level. In this case, the $110K mark could be…
X account Ripple Stablecoin Tracker, which monitors RLUSD transfers made by Ripple and various anonymous wallets, spreads the word that over the past 24 hours, almost 21 million Ripple USD stablecoins have been shoveled. It released the details of a dozen cryptocurrency transfers, each carrying at least a million RLUSD. 20.7 million RLUSD on the move The above-mentioned data source revealed twelve transactions showing that anonymous wallets have transferred chunks between 1 million and 3.5 million RLUSD to other unknown blockchain addresses. Overall, according to the RL Tracker, roughly 20.7 million RLUSD has been moved since last morning. The largest…
On January 3, 2024, it celebrates the sixteenth anniversary of Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency that has revolutionized the global financial system. This invention has challenged the traditional model, opening new perspectives for decentralized currencies and innovative technologies. Let’s see all the details in this article. From its birth to global recognition up to the anniversary: how Bitcoin has transformed the financial system The evolution of value and global adoption The challenges of the future From its birth to global recognition up to the anniversary: how Bitcoin has transformed the financial system It was January 3, 2009, when the first block of…