Crypto

Recently, the Chinese police forces unveiled a major underground banking operation that utilized the popular stablecoin Tether (USDT) to facilitate transactions totaling 13.8 billion yuan ($1.9 billion). This illegal operation was discovered by the Public Security Bureau of Chengdu Municipal, leading to the arrest of 193 suspects and the freezing of 149 million yuan ($20.6
One of the key factors in the potential flip of market capitalization between Dogecoin and Ripple is the presence of Elon Musk. Dogecoin has benefited greatly from Musk’s endorsements and tweets, leading to a significant increase in its value over the years. Ripple, on the other hand, lacks a figure of Musk’s stature to champion
Cryptocurrencies and artificial intelligence (AI) have been making waves in the financial industry, with exponential growth potential and technological advancements driving the market forward. According to recent predictions from ChatGPT, two AI-related cryptocurrencies are poised to emerge as top performers in the coming year. This article delves into the specifics of these predictions and explores
The Donald Trump-themed meme coin Doland Tremp (TREMP) saw a significant surge, reaching a new all-time high following positive news about the billionaire’s presidential campaign. The former political leader has adjusted his stance on digital assets, presenting himself as the candidate of choice for pro-crypto voters. The cryptocurrency market as a whole displayed a positive
Bitcoin has been experiencing stagnant trading over the past few months, lacking significant upward or downward movements. This is unusual compared to previous cycles where the cryptocurrency saw substantial growth during times of ample liquidity and high investor risk appetite. However, despite a slight rise in global liquidity benefiting Bitcoin, market expectations for interest rate
In a recent earnings report, the popular millennial trading platform, Robinhood, exceeded analyst expectations with record revenues totaling $618 million in the first quarter, representing a 40% year-over-year increase. Notably, revenue from cryptocurrencies also saw a significant surge of 232% to $126 million. The firm attributed much of this growth to the increase in transaction-based
Polkadot has recently made significant strides in enhancing its network performance, particularly with regards to transaction processing speed and capacity. One of the major advancements is the implementation of Asynchronous Backing on the network, which has optimized how parachain blocks are validated by the Relay Chain. This improvement has resulted in blocks being produced twice
The recent abduction of a 55-year-old crypto investor in Hong Kong has raised concerns about the rising number of crypto-related crimes in the city. The victim was attacked by four men with a stun gun while riding in a car with her husband. The suspects, who are still at large, reportedly abducted the woman in