Coinbase Ethereum L2 Launches Mainnet With $142M Already on Its Network

Coinbase has launched the mainnet for Base, its Ethereum layer-2 network,  as part of its bid to spur the development of millions of new decentralized apps. After months in development, Coinbase is la...

Ripple CTO Comments on SEC’s List of ‘Crypto Securities’ – No XRP on It

Yuri Molchan XRPL builder and Ripple CTO boasting that SEC did not mark XRP as security on their list of cryptos Contents “Not on the list: XRP” SEC considers taking revenge on Ripple Davi...

PEPE Surges By 12% Intraday; Beast Mode On?

PEPE price rode the gains, breaking the trendline of the falling channel, initiating fresh buying moves on the charts. Moreover, the price action shows long buildup activity and demand among the inves...

North Korean Crypto Hacks Don’t Appear to Be Slowing Down

North Korean hackers are intensifying their campaign against crypto, with industry sleuths blaming the rogue state for hacks of more than $290 million. On August 1, investigators ZachXBT and Tayvano c...

Bitcoin’s Price Consolidation Continues Amidst Altcoin Volatility: Analyst Predicts Future Moves

Since mid-July, the crypto market has been quite calm and not very active. Some altcoins surged earlier, driven by positive sentiment after the SEC vs XRP decision. Meanwhile, Bitcoin stayed stable an...

As The Economy Gets Back On Track, Combined Wealth Increases To $80 Billion

Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines – Sept 2020: Early evening shot of Makati skyline. Getty Images This story is part of Forbes’ coverage of Philippines’ Richest 2023. See the full list here. The...

Crypto news: new futures contracts

On 1 August, Coinbase’s international version, namely Coinbase International Exchange, launched two new crypto perpetual futures contracts.  These are futures on the price of XRP (Ripple) and the pric...

El Salvador Becomes the Latest Country Where Binance Secures Regulatory Approval

Binance became the first fully licensed cryptocurrency exchange in El Salvador after receiving Bitcoin Services Provider license (BSP) and Digital Assets Services Provider license (DASP) from the dome...

AUD/USD stays depressed below 0.6550 ahead of Australia/US inflation clues

AUD/USD holds lower ground at multi-day bottom after declining in the last two consecutive days. Sour sentiment, fears about China weigh on Aussie despite US Dollar’s retreat. Australia Consumer Infla...

Taraxa (TARA) price up 800% this past week: What’s next?

Taraxa (TARA) has pumped more than 35% in the past 24 hours. TARA, native to the BlockDAG-powered smart contracts platform, has outperformed by over 800% in the past one week. Taraxa (TARA) is one of ...

Fantom DEX forced to shut down after multichain incident

Once recognized as an integral part of Fantom, SpiritSwap has decided to stop running. New addresses overlooked joining the Fanton network as trust for the project fell. SpiritSwap, a Decentralized Ex...

U.S. mortgage rates spike to highest since November, approach 22-year high

By Safiyah Riddle (Reuters) – The average U.S. 30-year mortgage rate jumped to a nine-month peak on Wednesday and hit the second-highest rate since 2001, as interest rates reacted sharply to a d...

Attorney John Deaton Confident With Summary Judgment In Ripple Case

Key Points: Attorney John Deaton, representing XRP holders, bets on Judge Torres’ ruling staying intact in the Ripple-SEC case. Judge Torres labels institutional sales as investment contracts but exem...

Which Stable Do Institutional Traders Prefer?

Here’s what data suggests regarding which of USD Coin (USDC) and Tether (USDT) do institutional stablecoin investors prefer. Average Transaction Size For USDC Is Greater Than USDT In a new post on X, ...

Chainlink Price Prediction: Will LINK Start Uptrend?

1 Chainlink (LINK) is trading at $7.59 with a minor rise of 2.7% in the previous trading session. 2 Chainlink gave a good return of 23.40% in the span of 1 month. Chainlink is a platform that bridges ...

John Lewis Enters £100M AI and ML Partnership with Google Cloud

The John Lewis Partnership will now use artificial intelligence supported by Google Cloud to provide customers with new and improved services. British company The John Lewis Partnership has signed a d...

Ripple Response To SEC Appeal Request In A Week

XRP News: The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday filed a letter outlining its basis for filing a motion for leave to file an interlocutory appeal. The appeal it wants to file is ...

Six Dead In Hawaii As Hurricane Winds Spur Wildfires Across Maui

Topline At least six people have died in Hawaii as wildfires spurred by hurricane-force winds continue to destroy “much of” Lahaina, the largest town in West Maui that includes the Kaanapali and...

Curve Finance Makes Public Appeal to Hacker Yet to Return Stolen $19M

Curve Finance appeals to the individual responsible for the CRV/ETH exploit to return the misappropriated funds. About 73% of the stolen funds, equivalent to roughly $52.3 million, have been returned ...

TON Surges As Crypto Market Rebounds, Can It Test $2 Level?

The TON price currently hovers at $1.28, representing a 4.54% price increase in the last 24 hours. Its price gain in the last 7 days stands at 7.58%. Toncoin is likely benefiting from the positive out...

NZD/USD faces headwinds amid Chinese deflation and upcoming US CPI data

NZD/USD dips 0.24% following economic slowdown fears in China, trading cautiously at 0.6050 ahead of US inflation data. US CPI expectations: Forecasts suggest a MoM rate of 0.2% and a YoY decrease fro...

Former FTX exec discusses plea deal with US prosecutors 

Former co-CEO of FTX Digital Markets, Ryan Salame, is reportedly holding talks with US federal prosecutors about a guilty plea deal. Ryan Salame, who was one of Sam Bankman-Fried’s close associates, i...

How to become a ‘Blockchain Radical,’ according to podcaster Joshua Dávila

Crypto has been the subject of much criticism from those on the political left, many of whom see cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) as being associated with libertarian or right-wing ideas. One commo...

Jim Cramer Says He’s ‘Not Concerned’ With The Recent Debt Downgrade From Fitch Ratings — But He Still Wants Investors To Curb Their Bullishness. Here’s Why

Fitch Ratings recently downgraded the United States’ long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating from its highest AAA rating to AA+, and stocks fell on the news. But CNBC’s Jim Cramer...

Did BlackRock have inside info on bitcoin ETF? Bitwise CIO says probably not

The chief investment officer of crypto fund group Bitwise isn’t exactly sure why BlackRock chose to file for a bitcoin ETF in June — a non-optimal time, according to some, amid regulatory uncertainty ...

Fireblocks Discloses ‘Zero Day’ Vulnerabilities Impacting Leading MPC Wallets

While Fireblocks says that attacks exploiting the vulnerabilities would have been “practical,” the firm believes their complexity made them difficult to discover in advance of Wednesday’s disclosure. ...

GME) Near $20, Is the Time to Accumulate?

GameStop (GME stock) price showed a breakdown and fell below the lower trendline of the ascending triangle pattern on the charts. However, GME stock held the gains near $20 and attempted a bounce. The...

Expert Chartist Sees Potential PEPE Rally, Sets Two Targets

Top analyst Ali Martinez drops a bullish outlook for PEPE, highlighting some take-profit targets and an invalidation mark to watch.  Amid the mild recovery in the crypto market today, PEPE witnessed a...

Shytoshi Kusama Stirs SHIB Army With Mysterious Tweet

Yuri Molchan Lead Shiba Inu developer has posted tweet, sort of hinting that he is looking forward to Shibarium launch and is ready for it Contents Shibarium trifecta soaring in price SHIB burn rate r...

NYC Mayor Says Migrants Could Cost City $12 Billion By 2025 Without Federal And State Help

Topline New York City Mayor Eric Adams warned Wednesday that if migrants continue coming to the city at their current rate, it will cost $12 billion over the next three years to care for and house an ...

DEX MuesliSwap To Reimburse Users for Slippage Issues

Defi News MuesliSwap customers had been paying a high slippage rate for at least a year. Urgent measures had been made to address the order slippage problem at MuesliSwap. The team of the Cardano-base...

Coinbase Sets Sights On Boosted Revenue As ‘Base’ Mainnet Debuts For Public Use

Coinbase, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has leaped onto the blockchain innovation stage with ‘Base’ – the first decentralized blockchain mainnet launched by a publicly traded company. C...