Marathon Digital, a Bitcoin mining company, fell short of revenue expectations set by Wall Street analysts in the first quarter 2024 report. The firm cited adverse weather conditions and equipment malfunctions as contributing factors to the lower-than-expected performance. Marathon Digital Faced Production Setbacks Despite a year-on-year revenue growth of 223% to $165.2 million, as disclosed on May 9, the company’s performance still trailed the projected estimate of $193.9...
Read More »We Asked ChatGPT if Bitcoin Will Enter a Massive Bull Run in 2024
TL;DR Bitcoin kicked off 2024 on a high note, achieving a record high over $73,500, though it later dipped to around $63,000. A new bull run may hinge on factors like technological advances, adoption rates, and global events. Key influences on BTC’s future price include potential changes in the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate policies and the outcome of Ripple’s lawsuit against the SEC, both of which could significantly impact investor sentiment and market dynamics. The...
Read More »Former Digitex Futures Exchange CEO Pleads Guilty to Violating Bank Secrecy Act
Founder and former CEO of Digitex Futures Exchange, Adam Todd, has pleaded guilty to willingly leading the firm to fail to establish an Anti-Money Laundering (AML) program. Notably, the former CEO’s plea was issued in a federal court in the Southern District of Florida on May 7. Former Digitex CEO Pleads Guilty The U.S. Attorney’s Office stated that Todd pleaded guilty to “willfully causing” Digitex to violate the Bank Secrecy Act. Indicted earlier this year, Todd was accused...
Read More »Mark Cuban Joins Calls Against Anti-Crypto Biden Administration, Slams the SEC
On May 11, the American businessman and television personality said if Joe Biden loses the presidential election, “there is a good chance you will be able to thank Gary Gensler and the SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission).” “Crypto is a mainstay with younger and independent voters,” he said before adding that SEC Chair Gensler “has not protected a single investor against fraud.” The outspoken entrepreneur didn’t stop there, adding that all the SEC has done is make it...
Read More »Calm Before the Storm? DOT Eyes This Level to Trigger Mass Liquidations (Polkadot Price Analysis)
Polkadot’s recent price action has been characterized by steady but uncertain movements within a defined range, highlighting a balance between buyers and sellers. However, a decisive breakout from this range is imperative to determine its future trajectory. Technical Analysis By Shayan The Daily Chart On the daily chart, Polkadot has been trapped within a defined range, with the $6 support and the $7.5 resistance serving as significant boundaries. This sideways movement...
Read More »BTC Price Analysis: Bitcoin’s Consolidation About to End as Major Move Seems Imminent
Bitcoin’s price rally has come to a halt over the last couple of months as the market consolidates. Yet, things are about to change soon, either for the better or for the worse. Technical Analysis By TradingRage The Daily Chart On the daily chart, it is evident that the Bitcoin price has been consolidating inside a large descending channel. The midline of the channel has recently rejected the price to the downside, and the market is testing the $60K level once again. If this...
Read More »Solana Meme Coin Penguiana Raises 800 SOL In The First 7 Days Of Presale, Set To Release P2E Game Demo Next Month
[PRESS RELEASE – Dubai, UAE, May 10th, 2024] Penguiana, the latest penguin-themed Solana meme coin, has successfully raised over 800 SOL during the initial week of its presale. The Penguiana team views the growing interest in this new meme coin, spurred by this remarkable achievement, as a testament to its potential within the Solana ecosystem. What is Penguiana? Inspired by the communal and fun-loving nature of penguins, Penguiana is not just another meme coin. It is setting...
Read More »Match System’s CEO Andrei Kutin Announces Full Recovery of $68 mln Stolen Crypto Assets from Cryptex
[PRESS RELEASE – Dubai, Uae, May 11th, 2024] Summary: $68 million from the incident occurred on May 3, 2024 related to the “dust” attack were fully returned to the victim today with the participation of the cybersecurity agency Match Systems and the Cryptex cryptocurrency exchange. At the moment, the victim has no complaints against the attacker. On May 3, 2024, one of the crypto whales became a victim of a classic dust attack (or “dandruff attack”) resulting in the theft...
Read More »What is BounceBit: Liquid Restaking on Bitcoin
The concept of liquid restaking, a topic that has gained significant popularity in recent quarters, offers users the exciting possibility to extract additional value from their staked tokens. Predominantly, however, this has been applied throughout a variety of Ethereum-based applications. BounceBit, on the other hand, is delivering a BTC restaking infrastructure designed to provide a foundational layer for various restaking products. In the following guide, we take a closer...
Read More »Core Scientific Sees Revenue Surge in 1Q24 Post-Bankruptcy Emergence
The leader in Bitcoin mining has announced its financial performance for the first quarter of 2024, revealing an improvement since its emergence from bankruptcy. The company reported a net income of $210.7 million compared to a net loss of $0.4 million for the same period in 2023. Core Scientific’s Q1 Results Total revenue surged to $179.3 million, an increase from the $120.7 million recorded during the same period last year. Operating income also increased significantly,...
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