Blockchain

Two men charged for operating Empire Market, a darknet marketplace

Federal Prosecutors Charge Two Men for Running Darknet Marketplace Empire Market

June 15, 2024 Paulo

Two men have been charged by federal prosecutors for operating Empire Market, a darknet marketplace that facilitated $430 million in illegal transactions.

Graph showing $1 billion in cryptocurrency investments in May 2024 according to KuCoin.

May Sees $1B in Crypto Investments, Slightly Down from Previous Month: KuCoin

June 13, 2024 Paulo

The crypto space attracted over $1 billion in investments during May 2024, a slight decrease from April’s figures, according to KuCoin’s report.

Digital illustration of cascading crypto liquidations across Bitcoin and Ethereum markets

Near Foundation Spins Out Nuffle Labs and Raises $13M Funding

June 13, 2024 Paulo

NEAR Foundation spins out Nuffle Labs, raising $13M to enhance modular infrastructure for high-performance rollups and decentralize innovation.

Crypto Market Downturn Nukes $190M Leveraged Positions as Traders Eye CPI Data

June 12, 2024 Paulo

Bitcoin and Ether drop sharply, leading to $190M in leveraged positions being liquidated. Traders now focus on upcoming market CPI data and FOMC rate decisions.

Cinematic digital collage featuring Tether, Ripple, Ledger, and Worldcoin symbols against a futuristic blockchain background representing key crypto events

Crypto Biz: Tether Reduces Bank Exposure, Ripple Scores Win, Ledger Faces Backlash, Worldcoin Raises $100M

May 20, 2023 Paulo

Tether cuts $4.5B in bank exposure, Ripple wins court motion, Ledger sparks backlash, and Worldcoin enters advanced talks for $100M funding.

Digital illustration showing a CryptoPunk NFT surrounded by Ethereum coins and transaction graphics representing a zero-value sale

Subversive Capital Shuts Down Metaverse ETF ‘PUNK’ After 30% Loss, Shifts Focus to AI

May 18, 2023 Paulo

Subversive Capital is closing its PUNK Metaverse ETF after a 30% decline, shifting focus to AI as investor interest in the metaverse continues to fade

Blockchain

Bitcoin Pizza Day Sparks Debate: Was the First Bitcoin Transaction Actually for a JPEG?

May 15, 2023 Paulo

With Bitcoin Pizza Day nearing, users revisit a 2010 forum post suggesting Bitcoin’s first real-world transaction may have been for a JPEG desktop wallpaper.

Federal Prosecutors Charge Two Men for Running Darknet Marketplace Empire Market

May Sees $1B in Crypto Investments, Slightly Down from Previous Month: KuCoin

Near Foundation Spins Out Nuffle Labs and Raises $13M Funding

Crypto Market Downturn Nukes $190M Leveraged Positions as Traders Eye CPI Data

Crypto Biz: Tether Reduces Bank Exposure, Ripple Scores Win, Ledger Faces Backlash, Worldcoin Raises $100M

Subversive Capital Shuts Down Metaverse ETF ‘PUNK’ After 30% Loss, Shifts Focus to AI

Do Airdrops Really Work? Research Reveals Keys to Successful Token Distribution

The Future of Blockchain Gaming: NFTs, DeFi, and Interoperability Driving the Next Revolution

The Ethereumization of Bitcoin: How BRC-20 Tokens Are Transforming the Network

Bitcoin Pizza Day Sparks Debate: Was the First Bitcoin Transaction Actually for a JPEG?

Legendary Hyperliquid Whale 0xc2a3 Faces $29M Loss After Opening $28M Ethereum Short