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MicroStrategy Chairman Michael Saylor has shared an epic reaction to Bitcoin’s (BTC) rise on the release of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data. Michael Saylor’s reaction Saylor posted a picture of Bitcoin with the hashtag “Bitcoin World Order” on the X platform. Kraken Exchange replied to the post, saying, “A Bitcoin future looks bright.” #Bitcoin World Order pic.twitter.com/4w0O6GAWrv — Michael Saylor⚡️ (@saylor) May 15, 2024 As of the latest CoinMarketCap data, Bitcoin is trading at $64,222, representing a 3.98% increase in the past 24 hours. This spike in Bitcoin’s price is quite notable as the cryptocurrency has failed to cross…
In a recent reaction to an X post, Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has provided a thought-provoking response to a poll concerning the security sustainability of the Cardano network. The poll’s results have sparked a discussion on the economic model that underpins the security of blockchain networks. Rick McCracken Digi, a Cardano SPO, launched a poll on X that asks the ADA community what they would rather rely on to sustain the future security of Cardano. Respondents had two major choices. The first choice was the 2% inflation of ADA rewards, like other blockchains such as Ethereum, Dogecoin and Solana. The…
Stuart Alderoty, chief legal officer at Ripple, recently drew parallels between the internet and crypto following recent decisions made by the U.S. Supreme Court. On July 1, the highest court in the federal judiciary sent several controversial laws pertaining to social media back to lower courts. Hence, there is no final ruling on whether states can prohibit social media companies from moderating content that is being posted on their platforms. The Supreme Court opinion, which was authored by Justice Elena Kagan, says that the record is “underdeveloped,” which is why there is a need for more input from lower courts.…
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, answered a series of questions about cryptocurrency regulations in Turkey. Binance stated that it listens to its users’ questions and is working to find solutions to their problems. Binance announced that users in Turkey will continue to access Binance.com in accordance with the regulations. However, he stated that some changes will be made in some activities in Turkey in accordance with the law. Among these changes: – Gradual termination of Turkish language support on Binance.com within 3 months, – In English and other supported languages, Turkish users will be able to use Binance.com without…
In a significant development for the blockchain and decentralized applications (dApps) landscape, API3 has officially launched its Oracle Stack on the Astar Network zkEVM. This integration marks a pivotal moment, providing developers with powerful tools to enhance their applications and contribute to a more interconnected and efficient blockchain ecosystem. Integration That Powers Innovation API3’s move to introduce its Oracle Stack on the Astar Network zkEVM is not just a technical update—it’s a gateway to vast opportunities for builders within the crypto space. By harnessing over 180 decentralized data feeds (dAPIs) from the API3 Market, developers now have unprecedented access to…
Vanguard has said it doesn’t believe in crypto’s investment case, and it doesn’t allow bitcoin ETFs to trade on its platform. But the fund giant’s new CEO, Salim Ramji, led BlackRock’s ETF business as the company spurred an industry double-take with its bitcoin ETF filing last year. So something’s got to give, right? Maybe not soon, but ultimately yes, according to Ric Edelman, founder of the Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals (DACFP). Ramji was BlackRock’s global head of iShares and index investing before leaving the world’s largest asset manager in January. He started his career leading the firm’s corporate…
The mysterious leader of the Shiba Inu team known within the SHIB community as Shytoshi Kusama has emerged on the X social media platform after a period of low activity. He revealed where he has been over the past week, when he hardly posted on the X platform. SHIB lead returns to X from travel Shytoshi Kusama unveiled the reason for his absence – the SHIB lead had been traveling to the Middle East, where he had been having “an incredible time meeting and understanding the culture of my cousin.” Kusama accompanied his tweet with a #shibarmystrong and #inshallah hashtags.…
The new cryptocurrency law was published in the Official Gazette of the Turkish Republic after approval by Parliament. It not only legalizes digital currencies, but also introduces strict supervision and penalties for unauthorized activities. New cryptocurrency law in Türkiye marks a significant shift in how digital assets are perceived and managed in the country. The law was developed with the participation of the Capital Markets Board (SPK) and introduces comprehensive regulatory standards. In particular, cryptocurrencies are classified as “intangible fixed assets” in the Capital Markets Law. This classification offers a clear legal definition, increasing the legitimacy of cryptocurrencies in the…
OKX, a trailblazer in Web3 technologies, has announced the integration of its OKX Wallet with Avantis, a full-spectrum decentralized exchange (DEX) platform. This partnership marks a significant step towards enhancing the trading capabilities and user experience for the OKX community.This integration offers a comprehensive platform for trading and market-making in crypto, forex, and commodities. The OKX Wallet now serves as a gateway to Avantis, enabling users to engage with the DEX directly through the OKX Wallet web extension. This integration empowers users to effortlessly navigate and execute trades on Avantis’s platform, which is known for its advanced decentralized leveraged trading…
Salyn Buzarquis, a Paraguayan senator, blasted the National Power Administration of Paraguay (ANDE), stating that high-ranking officials charged illegal bitcoin mining farms for operating underground. Buzarquis stated these unnamed officials collected up to $500,000 in bribes monthly and called for the resignation or interrogation of ANDE’s President Felix Sosa on this matter. Senator States National Power Administration of Paraguay (ANDE) Officials Receive Bribes to Allow Illegal Bitcoin Farms to Operate Senator Salyn Buzarquis has uncovered an alleged corruption scandal involving high-ranking officials of the National Power Administration of Paraguay (ANDE) in connection with illegal bitcoin mining farm operators. Buzarquis stated…