The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) charged Nader Al-Naji with orchestrating a multi-million-dollar fraudulent crypto asset scheme involving the social media platform BitClout and its native token BTCLT. The securities regulator’s complaint revealed that Al-Naji raised over $257 million through unregistered offers and sales of BTCLT in November 2020. In the process, the exec allegedly misled investors by claiming the funds would...
Read More »Bitcoin Falls Below $61,000, Taking Altcoin Prices Down With It
The largest cryptocurrency, bitcoin, dropped to price levels below $61,000 from highs of over $65,000 within 24 hours. The asset also nearly peaked past $70,000 earlier in the week. This drop comes despite a US jobs report showing that only 144,000 jobs were added in the past month, a factor that should have caused the asset’s price to rise. News like that often pushes risk assets like stocks and crypto into the green territory. Massive tech stocks also observed losses on Friday, regardless...
Read More »$530K Stolen: ZachXBT Links Convicted Hacker’s Role in Sydney Sweeney, Bob Odenkirk X Hacks
Prominent on-chain sleuth ZachXBT has recently uncovered compelling evidence linking convicted UK hacker Gurv – whose real name is Gurvinder Bhangu – to the recent compromises of American actress Sydney Sweeney’s and ‘Breaking Bad’ actor Bob Odenkirk’s X accounts. This resulted in over $530,000 stolen through Solana meme coin scams. SWEENEY Pump and Dump On July 2nd, Sweeney fell victim to a SIM swap attack, and a link to a fraudulent meme coin based on Solana called SWEENEY,...
Read More »RCO Finance (RCOF) Ethereum Token Presale is Close to Completing Stage 1. Is It Too Late for You to Yield 3,000% Returns?
RCO Finance (RCOF) has captured significant interest among crypto traders, particularly via its public presale. With a 3,000% ROI on the table, investors are continuously gravitating towards RCOF to capitalize on its profit potential. However, as RCOF enters Stage 2 of its presale, new investors may be too late to capture all 3,000% gains. Let’s determine whether you can still get a 3,000% ROI from this Ethereum token presale. RCO Finance Showcases AI-powered Features Built on...
Read More »Bitcoin Price Analysis: Following a 10% Weekly Crash, What’s Next for BTC?
Bitcoin’s price experienced a significant drop yesterday following the breakdown of the $64K support level. The price is now in a key area that could determine the crypto market’s mid-term fate. Technical Analysis By TradingRage The Daily Chart On the daily chart, the price has been dropping since creating a double top pattern at the $68K resistance level. The $64K level has also been broken down to the downside, and the cryptocurrency is testing the 200-day moving average....
Read More »This is Why Bitcoin Could See Less Selling Pressure From Miners: CryptoQuant
Bitcoin (BTC) could be seeing less selling pressure from miners in the near term due to an increase in the profitability of this cohort of market participants and the recovery of their hashrate following the cryptocurrency’s rally to the $69,000 range. According to a CryptoQuant report, the Bitcoin network hashrate recovered while BTC had its latest rally. The metric’s drawdown from its all-time high is now 3%, compared to 8% on July 9. Bitcoin Network Hashrate Recovers On...
Read More »Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Plunges Below $3K But What’s the Lowest it Can Go?
Ethereum’s price has been going through a frustrating consolidation period over the past few months following the price’s failure to break above the $4,000 resistance level. Technical Analysis By TradingRage The Daily Chart On the daily chart, the price has recently rebounded from the $2,800 mark and rallied toward the $3,500 resistance level. However, the latter has rejected the price to the downside. The market has also dropped below the 200-day moving average, located...
Read More »Crypto Markets Shed $150 Billion in 2 Days as Bitcoin (BTC) Dumped to $60.5K (Weekend Watch)
The economic uncertainty in the US pushed bitcoin’s price south hard in the past day or so, and the asset plunged to $60,500 for the first time in almost three weeks. The altcoins are in an even worse state, with SOL, TON, and UNI plummeting by over 5% in the past day. ETH has slipped below $3,000. BTC Sees 3-Week Low The start of the business week couldn’t have foreseen what transpired just several days later. The asset soared to $70,000 on Monday after Donald Trump’s...
Read More »ChatGPT Analyzes the Effect on Bitcoin’s Price if the USA Makes BTC Legal Tender
TL;DR Adopting BTC as a legal tender in the US would enhance its legitimacy and attract substantial investment, potentially boosting the price. This move could lead to market volatility with sharp movements due to speculative buying and unpredictable investor reactions. What if the US Embrace BTC? The United States will soon have a new President, with the elections scheduled for November this year. Those going to the ballot boxes will have to pick from the Democratic nominee...
Read More »Marathon Digital Falls Short of Revenue Prediction, Shares Plunge 8%
Marathon Digital (MARA) saw its shares drop over 8% in after-hours trading on Thursday following a second-quarter revenue report that fell short of Wall Street’s forecasts. However, the stock has since recovered some of these losses. Marathon Digital Sees a Revenue Miss Marathon Digital reported second-quarter revenue of $145.1 million, falling short of Wall Street’s forecast of $157.9 million, approximately 9% lower. The company attributed the revenue miss to operational...
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