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Bankrupt crypto lender, BlockFi revealed that the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey has conditionally approved its disclosure statement. The development essentially demonstrated that the reorganization process of BlockFi continues to make gradual progress eight months after filing the voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. In an official statement on August 2nd, Mark Renzi – BlockFi’s Chief Restructuring Officer,...

zkSync creator and Matter Labs CEO Alex Gluchowski refuted allegations of plagiarizing code without appropriately crediting zero-knowledge scaling firm Polygon Zero. Gluchowski called the accusations “unfounded, misleading, and extremely disappointing” from a team the exec “highly respects.” The comments are in response to Polygon Zero’s lengthy blog post accusing the developers of Matter Labs of copy-pasting “a substantial amount of source code” from performance-critical...

Decentralized exchange Curve Finance has teamed up with Metronome and Alchemix to offer a 10% bug bounty to the attackers behind the recent exploit that saw more than $50 million siphoned off the platforms’ pools. According to an on-chain message on one hacker’s Ethereum address, the protocols are willing to cease the pursuit of the case if the attackers return 90% of the stolen funds, keeping 10% for themselves. Curve, Metronome, and Alchemix Offer Hacker 10% Bounty Recall...

While anticipation over a potential Bitcoin (BTC) spot ETF has gripped investors, an Ethereum (ETH) ETF approval may also be waiting in the wings. Bloomberg analysts are now assigning 75% odds of one such product being approved in the United States this year. Ethereum ETF On The Horizon As tweeted by Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart on Friday, the organization’s approval odds are the same as those it assigned for a Bitcoin futures ETF in early September 2021. The very...

Bitcoin wallet provider Casa has unveiled Ethereum vaults, which are designed to give Ethereum fans and holders more secure options for keeping control of their money. Casa Says “Yes” to Housing Ethereum There’s a common theme in the digital currency world. The theme is, “Not your keys, not your coins.” The statement refers to custody practices and third parties in which custody responsibilities are trusted to figures or companies that are not the actual owners of...

Ethereum’s price has gradually declined over the past few weeks after being rejected from the psychological resistance level of $2,000 once more. However, there is a considerable chance to initiate a new bullish leg in the short term. Technical Analysis By: Edris The Daily Chart: On the daily timeframe, the price has recently demonstrated bearish price action. The 50-day moving average, located around the $1,900 mark, was broken to the downside after holding the mark for a...

Ripple’s price is currently correcting after a significant surge following the win against SEC. However, there is little reason for concern as there are multiple support levels nearby. Technical Analysis By: Edris XRP/USDT Daily Chart: Against USDT, the price has been constantly declining after being rejected from the $0.9 resistance level. The market is likely targeting the 50-day moving average around the $0.6 support level. The 200-day moving average trending near the $0.5...

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerNikola’s CEO Michael Lohscheller Steps Down, Company Releases Q2 2023 Report Nikola's second-quarter results not only revealed insights into its financial situation but also demonstrated the company’s aggressive measures to strengthen its financial base.  Nikola’s CEO Michael Lohscheller Steps Down, Company Releases Q2 2023 Report

To say that the price action within the cryptocurrency market this week was underwhelming would be the understatement of the year. Most of the top altcoins are charting losses as Bitcoin’s price remains completely flat for the past seven days. In fact, Bitcoin’s volatility has been so insignificant that on a 10-day average, it’s about to become less than that of stocks and even gold. That’s right – the “highly volatile” Bitcoin that’s unpredictable and “risky” has seen less...

America’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has submitted a motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The motion, filed with the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, argues that crypto assets are neither investment contracts nor securities and so fall outside the SEC’s delegated authority as set by Congress. Coinbase Seeks to Dismiss SEC Lawsuit Recall that the SEC sued Coinbase on June 6, a day after...