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Machi Big Brother, a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency trading space, has made another significant investment in the $BLAST token. According to Lookonchain, since August 5, he has spent 1,464 ETH to purchase 350 million $BLAST tokens. The value of these tokens is equivalent to about $3.86 million. This substantial buy indicates a shift in his investment strategy. Machi Big Brother(@machibigbrother) appears to have stopped accumulating $FRIEND and shifted focus to buying $BLAST.Since August 5, he has spent 1,464 $ETH($3.86M) to buy 350M $BLAST.Address:0xF0EA13334d6F74044EC7332De1C6EC194179df3d… pic.twitter.com/bvou3Fw6Qs — Lookonchain (@lookonchain) August 19, 2024 Machi Big Brother Shifts from $FRIEND to $BLAST Earlier,…
Images shared by Craig Wright to his X (formerly Twitter) account appear to back up suggestions by the UK High Court that he could be in China. On Tuesday, Wright posted pictures depicting a green valley and a bridge in the middle of a gorge. Describing the scene as “absolutely magnificent,” he claimed that the pictures were of an outing with his wife but didn’t reveal any more details. However, using Google’s reverse image search, it soon becomes obvious that the image is a photograph of the Tiger Leaping Gorge located on the Jinsha River in the Yunnan province of…
Pixelverse, the creator of the popular Telegram game PixelTap, announced Thursday that it has launched a closed beta for its browser-based massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), marking a significant expansion beyond the messaging platform. While the Pixelverse game itself is not bound to Telegram, it still features what the company says is the first implementation of The Open Network (TON) blockchain microtransactions outside of the messaging app, ensuring that PixelTap players can make a smooth transition over. The cyberpunk-themed game, set 800 years in the future, allows players to explore “Neopolis City,” complete quests, and participate in an open…
Binance has announced that it will be delisting a number of margin trading pairs on September 24, 2024, as part of its regular updates aimed at improving the trading experience. Binance to Delisting Several Margin Trading Pairs on September 24, 2024 The following pairs will be removed from Binance’s margin trading services: Cross Margin Pairs: CHZ/FDUSD, CLV/BTC Isolated Margin Pairs: CHZ/FDUSD, CLV/BTC, RAD/BTC Important Dates: September 19, 2024, 09:00: Binance will suspend isolated margin lending for affected pairs. September 24, 2024, 09:00: Binance Margin will automatically close all open positions, close pending trades, and cancel pending orders involving the affected…
Avail’s partnership with Lens aims to transform social media by boosting scalability and user control on decentralized networks. Lens Protocol and Avail’s collaboration will enable more open, user-centric social apps by integrating advanced data solutions. With Avail DA, Lens Protocol will support high transaction volumes, making decentralized social networks more efficient and resilient. Avail Project has announced a collaboration with Lens Protocol, aiming to transform onchain social media. This partnership seeks to advance a vision of an open and equitable internet by enhancing user-centric social apps such as hey and orb. Avail DA’s robust data availability solution will bolster Lens…
Ethereum is attempting recovery after the Fed reduced rates by 50 basis points. ETH holders are displaying mixed actions following its weak performance against Bitcoin. Ethereum could break above the $2,395 resistance level. Ethereum (ETH) is trading above $2,330 on Wednesday as the market is recovering following the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) decision to cut interest rates by 50 basis points. Meanwhile, Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETF) recorded $15.1 million in outflows. Ethereum attempts to stage recovery following Fed rate cut Ethereum and the general crypto market are seeing buying momentum after the Fed reduced interest rates by 50-basis-points to 4.75% -…
After the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s court defeat last week in the agency’s pursuit of Kalshi’s election contracts, the regulator’s chairman, Rostin Behnam, said it will still keep pursuing the case against what it continues to contend is illegal activity. “This is a situation that we think is against the law,” Behnam said at a financial policy event at Georgetown University’s Psaros Center for Financial Markets and Policy. “We will continue to make that case.” Federal Judge Jia Cobb of the District of Columbia court ruled last week that the CFTC exceeded its authority by banning Kalshi from listing…
Telegram, one of the fastest-growing messaging platforms, is quickly becoming a major GameFi (Game Finance) player. With over 950 million active users globally, the platform has evolved from a simple messaging app into an ecosystem that fosters communities, businesses, and gaming experiences. The launch of gaming projects on Telegram signals an exciting new chapter in the platform’s development, where players can earn real-world value while engaging in gaming. GameFi, a combination of gaming and decentralized finance (DeFi), has taken the blockchain world by storm. The concept of play-to-earn (P2E) gaming allows users to earn cryptocurrency or NFTs through gameplay, turning…
Recently, a tweet titled “HTX & Justin’s Leadership” by Sjuul, founder of AltCrypto Talk and co-founder of Kollect Agency, sparked heated discussions in the market. The article noted that SunPump’s success showcases Justin Sun’s keen sense and insights into market trends and changes in the crypto market. At the same time, with Sun’s guidance, HTX has rapidly gained momentum and achieved significant milestones. HTX Elevates SunPump to New Heights In his tweet, Sjuul pointed out that with SunPump’s significant market influence and growth potential, many early investors have received great returns, and this wealth effect has attracted more memecoin investors…
Civic, a blockchain-based identity management platform, has teamed up with Rentality, a Web3 car rental service, to introduce a new way to verify driver’s licenses and enforce age restrictions. This partnership uses blockchain technology to bring a higher level of security and compliance to the car rental industry, starting on the Base network, according to a press release shared with crypto.news. The concept, called the Civic ID Verification Pass, allows Rentality users to verify their identity and driver’s license online without needing to visit a physical rental location. This verification process eliminates the need for intermediaries, such as rental companies…