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The most well-known cryptocurrency, based on the proof-of-work blockchain. Bitcoin was created in 2009 by a mysterious creator, Satoshi Nakomoto, and its technology outlined by the white paper titled “Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System.”
Crypto’s Options Market Expands Beyond BTC and ETH to TONcoin
Until today, you could only trade options with two cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). BIT exchange has just launched TON options, making TONcoin (TON) the third cryptocurrency available for this purpose.
Bitcoin's Winning Streak Finally Comes to an End
Bitcoin lost its two-week streak. Jan. 18 saw BTC's first red candle. The U.S. Department of Justice statement earlier in the week seems to have caused the price drop.
NY Business Examines Core Scientific Securities Fraud
In 2022, Culper Research reported that Core Scientific had oversold its mining and hosting operations in 2021 and waived a 180-day lockup term of approximately 282 million shares, allowing them to be dumped in March. Pomerantz LLP reported that Core Scientific's stock plunged 9.4% on this news. Last month, the same law firm filed a class-action lawsuit against Silvergate Capital for making false and deceptive promises.
Marathon Digital Overclocks To Get An Edge
North America's biggest Bitcoin mining business is overclocking its machines. Overclocking increases a computer's CPU clock speed above its manufacturer's limit. Marathon Digital mined 4,144 BTC in 2022, including 475 in December.
Should Amateur Investors Track What Crypto Whales are Doing?
As you may already know, crypto whales have a ton of sway and influence on the crypto market, and there have been more than just a few instances where a crypto whale has managed to single-handedly change the course of a coin all on their own.
Decentralists criticize Uniswap's new privacy policy.
Some crypto community members say this violates decentralized ideals. The cryptocurrency's developers. Firo said Unisweap's privacy change is "dangerous precedent" for DEXs.
WAHED Announces Strategic Partnership With The Creator’s Group
WAHED is delighted to announce a brand new partnership with Creator’s Group. Bringing years of experience in the real estate and property management sector, the Creators Group can look forward to enjoying a number of advantages that the blockchain can add to this industry.
Grayscale withholds on-chain reserve evidence for security reasons
Cryptocurrency investment product provider Grayscale Investments has refused to provide on-chain proof of reserves or wallet addresses to show the underlying assets of its digital currency products. The company cited "security concerns" in a Nov. 18 Twitter thread addressing investor concerns. Pressure mounts for crypto firms to introduce proof of reserve after FTX's liquidity issues and subsequent bankruptcy.
Bitcoin Gains Momentum Based on Positive CPI Numbers
After slipping to lows of $15.5K amid FTX’s liquidity crunch, Bitcoin gained momentum based on positive consumer price index (CPI) numbers released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Is Bitcoin Gearing Up to Exit the Current Bottom?
Since Bitcoin has been trading above the psychological price of $20K, Glassnode has released its weekly on-chain report titled “Hammering Out The Bottom,” scrutinizing the stakes and the risks that may lay on the road ahead.