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Binance Aids Indian Authorities in Busting $47.6M Gaming Scam

In one of the latest collaborations between public and private entities, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, announced that it helped Indian authorities bust a purported legitimate online gaming app that defrauded users of more than Rs 400 crore ($47.6 million). According to a blog post, the Binance Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) provided critical aid that enabled India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) to trace the funds siphoned by the operators of the...

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Which Cryptocurrencies Have the Highest Number of Daily Active Addresses?

An analysis by market intelligence platform IntoTheBlock has discovered the number of daily active addresses for major cryptocurrencies. This metric offers insights into the intensity of user activity on these networks. According to data gathered by IntoTheBlock, these crypto assets include large-cap altcoins like Solana (SOL), meme coins like Dogecoin (DOGE), and the largest of the bunch Bitcoin (BTC). Solana Tops the List Atop the list is Solana, with a daily active address...

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ETF Recap: Bitcoin, Ethereum Funds See Best Inflow Week in Months

US investors showed increased demand for the spot Bitcoin ETFs during the entire trading week, with more than $1 billion entering the 11 such US-based funds. Interestingly, the interest for their spot Ethereum counterparts has also picked up, as they registered their second-best week since going live in July. Over $1B in Bitcoin ETFs in a Week CryptoPotato reported last weekend the growing net inflows into the spot Bitcoin ETFs, especially after the US Federal Reserve cut the...

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Spot Bitcoin ETF Options Could Attract Longer-Term Investors, But There’s a Catch: CryptoQuant

The United States spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) market is seeing a new wave of trading alternatives, including the availability of options. This latest move could attract liquidity and longer-term investors to the Bitcoin ecosystem, but it has a downside. According to a CryptoQuant report, the availability of options for spot Bitcoin ETFs could increase the paper supply of BTC, allowing investors to gain exposure to the leading digital asset without investing...

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Ripple (XRP) Soars to 7-Week Peak, Bitcoin (BTC) Calms Below $66K: Weekend Watch

Bitcoin’s price actions have calmed once again during the weekend, and the asset has retraced by a grand since the $66,500 peak registered earlier. Most altcoins have also corrected on a daily scale, aside from Ripple’s native token, which has soared past $0.62 for the first time since early August. BTC Falls Short at $66K Last weekend went in a similar fashion, as the largest digital asset slipped from $64,000 to around $63,000. However, it went on the offensive once again...

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Top 10 Cryptocurrencies by ‘Notable Development Activity’ (Santiment)

TL;DR Internet Computer (ICP) came first for the second time in a row. Cardano (ADA), whose price spiked substantially in the past weeks, is also included in the top 10 list. The Latest Ranking Crypto analytics platform Santiment estimated that Internet Computer (ICP) ranked first in terms of “notable development activity” in the last 30 days, with a score of 740.7. The token also topped last month’s ranking. ICP experienced a substantial uptick in the past year, with its...

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US Charges 2 Russian Nationals in Crypto Money Laundering Scheme, Offers $10 Million Bounty

U.S. authorities have charged Russian citizens Sergey Sergeevich Ivanov and Timur Shakhmametov for allegedly operating a cryptocurrency money laundering service tied to Russian cybercrime. The U.S. Department of State has issued a $10 million bounty for information leading to the arrest or conviction of each. International Crackdown on Russian Cybercrime The United States Treasury, in coordination with international partners, announced it had taken action to disrupt the...

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Crypto Lobby Group Revises Kamala Harris’ Digital Asset Support Rating After Backlash

A digital asset lobby group backed by Coinbase, Stand With Crypto, has been forced to change its crypto-friendly ranking of Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris. The group, which runs a website that ranks the level of support U.S. politicians have shown for crypto, had characterized Harris as “Supports Crypto,” giving her a “B” grade. Group Deemed Harris’ New York Remarks Supportive of Crypto The ranking followed remarks the Vice President made on September 22 at a...

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Ethereum Adoption Leans on These 2 Pillars but Future Growth Still Uncertain: Report

A Coinshares report has revealed that the role of Ethereum (ETH) in crypto is being shaped by two main pillars: marketplaces and stablecoins. However, while the network is making waves in these areas, the path forward for new applications remains unclear. Decentralized Exchanges Dominate The report, released on September 24, indicated that marketplace and stablecoins made up slightly more than half of Ethereum’s current use cases. Decentralized Finance (DeFi) protocols and...

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