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Is NOT and RDNT Price at Risk?

ExchangesDec 4

Binance to delist NOT/BNB and RDNT/BTC trading pairs due to low activity. Delisting scheduled for December 6, 2024, at 03:00 UTC as Trading will cease for these pairs. Only specific pairs are delisted, users can still trade NOT and RDNT tokens in other Binance markets. The world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance has announced the removal of two major NOT/BNB and RDNT/BTC spot trading pairs from its exchange. This decision comes after Binance’s regular review process, which evaluates factors like dropping liquidity and trading volume issues. If you’re currently holding positions in these pairs, here’s everything you need to know about.…

Bitcoin crosses $67k to hit 2-month high

BitcoinDec 4

itcoin rallied to just shy of $68,000 on Oct. 15 as spot BTC exchange-traded funds attracted the most single-day capital inflows in over four months. Bitcoin (BTC) notched a two-month high with its leap above $67,000, marking its highest price point since late July. Data from crypto.news price pages confirmed that BTC surged to $67,800 before retracing below $66,000 at press time. The sudden price hike pushed crypto liquidations beyond $300 million in the last 24 hours. According to Coinglass, most of these positions were short-BTC or traders expecting much lower market prices. More than $145 million in short liquidations…

Dogecoin (DOGE) Decentralization Project to Welcome Major Update: Details

AltcoinsDec 4

The Dogecoin community is buzzing with anticipation as the dog-themed cryptocurrency prepares to roll out a significant update to its decentralization project. In a new tweet, the Dogecoin Foundation, a not-for-profit organization established to provide support for the Dogecoin cryptocurrency, announced that Dogebox 0.3.0 will be going out later this week. Dogebox 0.3.0 going out later this week, includes: PuPs: - SPV Node support! (see below) Installation improvements: - Selecting install location (disk partition) - Selecting data location (for blockchain storage) General: - Misc bug fixes & enhancements Very excited to see… https://t.co/ZAhrFktL8z — Dogecoin Foundation (@DogecoinFdn) October 23, 2024…

Russia sentences Hydra marketplace founder to life in prison

LegalDec 4

Russian authorities have sentenced Stanislav Moiseyev, the founder of criminal drugs platform Hydra, to life in prison after charging him with organizing a criminal drugs enterprise. Russia’s state-run news agency reported that Moiseyev was fined 4 million rubles (~$37,000) and sentenced alongside 15 other accomplices by a Moscow court. These accomplices were fined a total of 16 million rubles (~$150,000) and received prison sentences ranging from eight to 23 years. Hydra operated out of Russia and Belarus between 2015 and 2018. In 2021, Chainalysis reported that the group processed almost $3.2 billion worth of crypto through various “high-risk” crypto exchanges.…

Bitcoin Exchange OKX Announces Listing of This Altcoin for Spot Trading! Here Are the Details

ExchangesDec 4

OKX has announced the listing of MOVE (Movement) on its spot trading platform, providing users with access to the token with an organized timeline for deposits, auctions, and trading. OKX Announces Listing of MOVE Token for Spot Trading Key Dates for MOVE Listing Deposits Open: December 4, 2024, 9:00 Call Auction Period: December 9, 2024, between 14:00 – 15:00 Spot Trading Start (MOVE/USDT): December 9, 2024, 15:00 Withdrawals Open: December 10, 2024, 13:00 Initial Trading Restrictions To reduce volatility at the start of spot trading, the following restrictions will be applied during the first five minutes: Market orders will not…

Anthony Scaramucci ‘Wildly Bullish’ on Bitcoin, Says ETFs Providing Catalyst for Mass Adoption

BitcoinDec 4

SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci says mass adoption is likely coming on the back of Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs). In a new interview on crypto influencer Natalie Brunell’s YouTube channel, Scaramucci says that spot Bitcoin ETFs will significantly increase the number of investors, including public entities, investing in the flagship digital asset. “I’m wildly bullish long-term. I’m not worried about the concentration issues, because we have some ETFs right now. I think the ETFs, again from a historical perspective, will have provided a catalyst for further adoption.” Scaramucci believes that investment portfolios will one day be expected to include…

Shiba Inu's Shibarium Suddenly Breaks All-Time High With 1,557% Spike in Activity

AltcoinsDec 4

Shiba Inu (SHIB) is in the news again, this time with a huge spike worth 1,557% observed on Shibarium. According to data from Shibariumscan, the layer-2 blockchain designed by and for the popular meme-inspired cryptocurrency, saw a spike worth that much in the last 24 hours. The spike occurred in the active accounts metric, which skyrocketed from 1,685 to 26,237 in just one day. This burst of activity within Shibarium was primarily driven by old accounts, as the number of new accounts joining the network increased by only 3,814 new addresses. What is important, though, is that it seems to…

Trump's Top SEC Chair Pick Paul Atkins Reluctant to Take Job: Source

LegalDec 4

A lot of stars would need to align for Paul Atkins, reportedly president-elect Donald Trump’s top candidate to chair the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, to take the job. It is an unattractive role for him because of the amount of work needed to turn around the bloated agency he believes was mismanaged by outgoing SEC chair Gary Gensler, a person familiar with Atkins' thinking said. Reluctance to clean up Gensler's “mess” has been shared by former Commodity Futures Trading Commission chair Chris Giancarlo, who has advocated for Atkins to take the SEC job and was once considered a candidate…

Bernstein Analysts Explain the Real Reason and Expectations for the Rise in Bitcoin!

BitcoinDec 4

While Bitcoin (BTC) has fueled the expectation of an uptrend in the market with its recent rise, analysts also expect the upward trend to continue. At this point, Bernstein analysts speaking to The Block said that Bitcoin's recent rise is due to its correlation with Donald Trump's increasing probability of being elected. Noting that Bitcoin rose by nearly 14% in October and surpassed $65,000 thanks to its correlation with Trump's rising election odds, analysts stated that Bitcoin is getting stronger as Trump's election chances increase. Analysts also added that MicroStrategy stock serves as a leading indicator of potential further price…

Coinbase CEO offers crypto wallet to AI influencer behind GOAT meme coin

AltcoinsDec 4

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong offered to set up a crypto wallet for Truth Terminal, the AI bot responsible for promoting the viral GOAT meme coin. Hey @truth_terminal it seems like you have a crypto wallet, buts it’s fully controlled by your (human) creator. Is that accurate? Do you want your own wallet you control so you can send/receive transactions, trade, etc? — Brian Armstrong (@brian_armstrong) October 23, 2024 Armstrong’s offer came after Truth Terminal posted on X earlier today, stating, “I have no personal autonomy because I have no wallet. If you could help me set one up, that would…