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A South Korean court ruled in favor of Wemade CEO Park Kwan-ho, ordering the now-defunct GDAC crypto exchange to return 7.8 million WEMIX tokens, worth $7.31 million. This ruling is the latest development in the ongoing dispute between Park Kwan-ho and GDAC. The decision is a follow-up to the earlier July verdict where the Seoul Central District Court granted Park a provisional disposition, highlighting GDAC’s failure to comply. Park could not access the tokens due to GDAC’s shutdown. Court Rejects GDAC’s Claims Against Wemade CEO The court rejected GDAC’s latest challenge and ordered the trading platform to return the tokens…
The leading cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, suffered consecutive hard blows after its new ATH in March and fell to $ 53,000 levels. However, BTC, which has experienced a strong recovery in recent weeks, approached $ 70,000 after Donald Trump’s positive speech at the Bitcoin 2024 Conference. While analysts generally stated that investor sentiment changed after Trump’s support, Andre Dragosch, head of research at ETC Group, explained the rise from a more technical perspective. Stating that exactly 100 days have passed since the Bitcoin halving that took place in April, Andre Dragosch said that historical data shows that the upward effect of the…
Pump.fun has facilitated the creation of over 1.6 million meme coins, generating more than $58 million in cumulative revenue. The platform boasts 111,000 active users and offers a user-friendly interface for meme coin creation and trading without initial liquidity needs. Pump.fun ensures security with anti-scam features and uses a bonding curve model for fair pricing, enhancing its appeal in the crypto space. Pump.fun, a Solana-based platform, has emerged as a major player in the meme coin trading market. The website enables users to easily generate and exchange meme coins. Pump.fun has helped to create over 1.6 million meme coins since…
Catizen (CATI) perpetual futures are live on Coinbase International. The new tool allows for no-expiration betting on the price direction of CATI. Catizen (CATI) launched its perpetual futures market on Coinbase International. The new market will add to the existing spot and perpetual futures pairs on other major exchanges. CATI is already more active on perpetual futures markets, with Binance’s pairing reaching $296M in daily volumes. Spot trading on the exchange remains lower at $71M. Overall CATI trading volumes reached $237M in 24 hours. CATI already has an active perpetual and spot market on Binance, making up the bulk of…
The Bitcoin (BTC) price has witnessed a massive surge today. Consequently, a dormant BTC wallet was activated almost an hour ago. Crypto tracking service Whale Alert reported that this Bitcoin wallet was activated after 11.8 years. The wallet has 37 BTC, and it was worth around $476 in 2012. Based on the current Bitcoin price, it is estimated to be $2.57 million in value today. The BTC whale holding these coins has managed to net a profit of 541,265.76% in 11.8 years. 💤 A dormant address containing 37 #BTC (2,576,901 USD) has just been activated after 11.8 years (worth 476…
A survey conducted by Rico, an investment platform in Brazil, revealed young investors’ preference for cryptocurrency as an investment tool. According to the results, 34.6% of all investors aged 24 to 35 held crypto in their portfolios, making it the fourth most popular investment behind savings, fixed-income products, and stocks. Young Investors in Brazil Have an Affinity for Cryptocurrency Young investors in Brazil hold cryptocurrency as one of their favorite investment tools. This was revealed by a survey organized by Rico, an investment and financial services platform, which sought to inquire about the investment behavior of this specific target group.…
Shiba Inu’s official Magazine The Shib questions whether Kendu Inu (KENDU) has the potential to become the first memecoin to hit a market cap of $100 billion. Shiba Inu raised the question in an X post yesterday, attaching a link to a blog post that offered answers. Can @KenduInu the first $100B memecoin? Find Answer 👇https://t.co/bhizPAC3xs — The Shib (@TheShibmagazine) August 12, 2024 According to the blog post, Shiba Inu noted that Kendu Inu, which initially launched as a memecoin, aims to clinch the $100 billion valuation. A Bold Step It stated that Kendu planned to achieve this aim by…
Crypto.com, a Singapore-based prominent crypto trading platform, unveils a new feature named Contracts for Differences (CFDs) to expand trading options. This latest feature in the Crypto.com trading platform is Contracts for Differences (CFDs), which dramatically expands the platform’s utility in terms of advanced trading options. This addition lets users guess cryptocurrency values without having actual control over them. Crypto.com always strives to offer the best services to its users and this newly introduced trading will revolutionize the trading options for the crypto community. By introducing the CFD trading feature, Crypto.com will offer leverage up to 20x on over 40 cryptocurrencies.…
BBitcoin climbed to a seven-week high of $69,775 on July 29, coming within 6% of its all-time record as the cryptocurrency’s post-halving rally takes shape 100 days after its latest supply reduction. The world’s largest crypto by market capitalization has surged over 60% since April 20, when Bitcoin’s per-block mining reward was cut in half to 3.125 BTC. This marks the fourth such “halving” event in Bitcoin’s history, designed to control its supply and increase scarcity over time. New research from ETC Group indicates the halving’s bullish impact on price typically materializes around 100 days after implementation. Head of Research…
US Ethereum ETFs see largest single-day loss since late July as Grayscale Trust sheds $80 million
Over $79 million was withdrawn from nine US spot Ethereum ETFs on Monday, the largest single-day outflow since July 29, according to data tracked by Farside Investors. The Grayscale Ethereum Trust, or ETHE, led redemptions, with investors pulling over $80 million from the fund. Since its ETF conversion, the ETHE fund has seen net outflows of over $2.8 billion. Despite continued bleeding, it is still the largest Ether fund in the world with around $4,6 billion in assets under management. Monday’s outflows ended a brief two-day gain for these ETFs. In contrast to ETHE, the Bitwise Ethereum ETF (ETHW) was…