TL;DR Shiba Inu (SHIB) saw a 10% price increase, influenced by the overall positive trend in the crypto market, with Bitcoin reaching $42,000. SHIB’s rally could be partly due to the success of Shibarium, its layer-2 blockchain solution, which recorded a dramatic increase in daily transactions, peaking at 7.84 million on December 3. The rise in SHIB’s value could also be attributed to its aggressive burning program, with a 1,000% increase in burn rate in a week leading to...
Read More »HashKey Capital Takes Action Against Impersonation Scam
[PRESS RELEASE – Singapore, Singapore, December 4th, 2023] HashKey Capital, a leading investment firm, has recently become aware of potential instances of impersonation attempts involving scammers falsely posing as representatives of the company. HashKey Capital wants to assure its clients and the public that it has no association with any of these impersonation schemes. Upon learning of these cases, HashKey Capital has taken immediate action to address the situation. The...
Read More »Brazilian Bank Itau Unibanco Rolls Out Bitcoin and Ethereum Trading Services to Customers
Reuters said the launch of the BTC and Ether trading services by Unibanco comes a few months after two of the country’s companies exited the crypto market. Brazilian banking giant Itau Unibanco has joined the crypto bandwagon with the launch of digital asset trading services for customers as part of its investment platforms, Reuters reported Monday, citing an interview with the company’s digital asset head Guto Antunes. According to the report, the financial services company, standing as...
Read More »Jellyverse Lands $2M in Seed Funding to Accelerate DeFi 3.0 Revolution
In addition to portfolio management, Jellyverse will feature JellySwap, a decentralized exchange that will serve as home to its native crypto JLY. Jelly Labs AG and Fintonomy LTD, the companies developing the initial protocols for Jellyverse, a decentralized finance network built on the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)-compatible layer-2 DeFiMetaChain (DMC), have announced the completion of their joint seed funding round. According to a press release shared with Coinspeaker, the two...
Read More »Coinbase and MicroStrategy Stock Jump Almost 9% amid Bitcoin Rally
With MicroStrategy’s shares trading at $574 ahead of today’s open, a level not seen since April 2022, investors are closely watching the company’s performance amid the ongoing crypto resurgence. Recent market dynamics have highlighted the impact of the ongoing Bitcoin (BTC) price rally on certain stocks, with Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) and MicroStrategy Inc (NASDAQ: MSTR) emerging as key beneficiaries in this unique correlation. In the past 24 hours, both COIN and MSTR stocks...
Read More »Osmosis DEX and Umee UX Chain Announce Network Merger to Enhance Services and Liquidity
The collaboration between Osmosis and the UX chain will focus on addressing potential security vulnerabilities and shared liquidity to enhance growth prospects. The ultimate growth of blockchain technology has been pegged to the multi-chain capabilities, whereby the Cosmos (ATOM) network has described it as blockchain 3.0. In the context of multichain capabilities, Osmosis (OSMO), a leading decentralized exchange (DEX) on the Cosmos ecosystem with more than $128 million in total value...
Read More »Meta’s AI Chief Skeptical about AGI, Quantum Computing
Meta’s AI chief, Yann LeCun said it will take decades to achieve the adoption of AGI. Meta’s AI chief, Yann LeCun, has expressed skepticism about current AI systems surpassing human intelligence anytime soon. Mr. LeCun shared this sentiment while speaking at a Meta media event to celebrate the 10th anniversary of its Fundamental AI Research team. LeCun: AGI Systems Not Possible for Decades Last week, Reuters reported that OpenAI cofounder Sam Altman was removed as CEO when a team of OpenAI...
Read More »Binance Launches Anchored Coins EUR (AEUR), Celebrates Listing with Promo Offer
Issued natively on the Ethereum and BNB Chain, AEUR intends to add support for more blockchains in the near future. Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume, has announced the launch of Anchored Coins EUR (AEUR) stablecoin. According to the announcement, users may begin trading the new stablecoin on its platform today by 10:00 (UTC). For a start, however, only four trading pairs will be supported. They are AEUR/USDT, BTC/AEUR, ETH/AEUR, and EUR/AEUR. As Binance...
Read More »Blockstream CEO Forecasts Bitcoin Surpassing $100K before BTC Halving, Sparking Divided Reactions
Anticipation is building for the approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF in January 2024. If it happens, it could bring a significant influx of at least $12 billion to $14 billion into the BTC market, potentially driving up the price. A bold Bitcoin (BTC) price prediction by CEO Adam Back of blockchain technology company Blockstream has sparked both optimism and skepticism within the cryptocurrency community. Back believes BTC could exceed $100,000 per coin before its next halving event, but his...
Read More »Ripple’s Metaco Allies with Digital Asset Custodian Zodia for ‘Third Generation’ Crypto Solution
Industry watchers see the development advancing not only Ripple’s XRP token but also benefiting the wider crypto sector by adopting trusted financial industry models for security and cooperation. In a move viewed as transformational for cross-border cryptocurrency storage and transfers, blockchain company Ripple‘s Metaco custody network has partnered with digital asset custodial provider Zodia Custody. The collaboration marks what Zodia CEO Julian Sawyer regards as ‘third generation’...
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