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The armed wing of the alleged terrorist organization Hamas – Al-Qassam Brigades – will reportedly stop receiving donations in bitcoin out of concern for the safety of the contributors.  The Israeli authorities have previously estimated that the entity funded some of its military campaigns through cryptocurrencies. The Defence Ministry seized over 100 digital wallets associated with the group over the past few years. Going Back to Traditional Methods A local media...

Brian Armstrong, the chief executive officer of American crypto exchange Coinbase, and the company’s chief legal officer, Paul Grewal, have responded to a Wells Notice issued by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) weeks ago in preparation for enforcement action. In a recent YouTube video, the Coinbase executives insisted that the SEC’s notice was unnecessary. The U.S. government has yet to develop clear rules for the crypto industry, and the exchange’s...

SocialFi platform Lynk set to launch its exclusive Node NFT Program to foster the growth of a decentralized Web3 community Lynk is setting the stage for a new era in decentralized community governance with the introduction of its Node NFT Program. Aimed at empowering early adopters, this groundbreaking initiative is expected to facilitate the growth of a vibrant community in Web3, while showcasing the company’s commitment to innovation and inclusivity. The SocialFi...

With Bitcoin currently trading at $29,150, the asset will need to appreciate by over 3000% for Balaji Srinivasan – former CTO of Coinbase – to win his $1 million Bitcoin bet by June 17.  The investor and entrepreneur spoke at Consensus 2023 about his motivations and rationale behind the bet, and the likelihood that he may actually be right. Is $1 Million Bitcoin Still in Play? Before the Consensus Mainstage via video on Friday, Balaji reminded the audience that the great...

What a week it has been. The cryptocurrency market went on a massive rollercoaster where the market cap ping-ponged tremendously. At the end, it turned out somewhat fine, but what a ride it was. Let’s unpack. First things first, Bitcoin’s price was trading quietly around $27,500 throughout the beginning of the week, but all that changed on April 26th when it soared toward $28,500. After spending a few hours there, it was up only once again. BTC touched $30K and sent the...

Elon Musk is pushing bitcoin and other digital currencies in the midst of the U.S. banking crisis and recently posted a tweet in which he makes fun of criminal-in-chief Joe Biden. Elon Musk Takes Issue with Biden Not long ago, the phony president of the United States issued comments on social media talking about his administration’s climate change achievements. This is the first sign that something is wrong. The banks are failing, the economy is in shambles, people are...

Analysts at Bernstein Private Wealth Manager think the shaking banking system in the United States could benefit bitcoin adoption and potentially increase the price of the asset. The experts went further, advising people to invest in BTC, which could soon enter a new bull run due to the shaking condition of traditional finance. Weak Banks Could Pump BTC up Analysts Gautam Chhugani and Manas Agrawal believe the banking crisis in America could worsen in the future and suggested...

Texas became a serious crypto mining hub about two years ago, and it looks like things are set to stay this way for some time. Despite a wide array of headwinds and problems the industry has been facing, Texas crypto mining has remained quite steady, and the Lone Star State is still being sought out by new companies and facilities. Texas Is Still the High-Ranking Crypto Mining Official Texas became a serious region for crypto mining beginning in the summer of 2021. The...

The European market recorded a gross domestic product (GDP) of 0.0 percent in the first quarter of 2023 compared with the fourth quarter of 2022. The European economy displayed market resilience during the first quarter despite being cut off from the Russian oil and gas supply since the invasion of Ukraine. The EU market was, however, marred by rising inflation amid bank deposits flight similar to the United States banking crisis. Nonetheless, the European Central Bank has continued to...

[PRESS RELEASE – United Kingdom, London, April 28th, 2023] A leading crypto exchange platform, StormGain, is announcing its partnership with Unstoppable Domains, a company that offers blockchain-based domains to replace cryptocurrency addresses with a human-readable name. The partnership aims to provide StormGain users with enhanced security and more convenient access to the StormGain DEX platform. As part of the partnership, Unstoppable Domains will offer a 25% discount, up...