Bitcoin Plunges Below $26K After SEC Delays ETF Decision

The past few days have seen an increased number of developments in the crypto industry, mostly surrounding the potential launch of a spot Bitcoin ETF in the States. Grayscale won a court battle against the SEC, which resulted in a two-week peak of Bitcoin at just over $28,000. However, the Securities and Exchange Commission delayed […]

African Crypto Adoption: Onboarding Users and Regulations Explored on Hashing It Out Podcast

The African continent is a promising market for crypto adoption due to its young population, economic mismanagement by governments, and inadequate financial infrastructure. On Episode 28 of Hashing It Out, host Elisha Owusu Akyaw was joined by Christian Duffus, founder of Fonbnk, to discuss the complexity of onboarding users from the continent. Duffus shared his […]

Robinhood Approved to Repurchase Bankman-Fried’s Shares for $605.7 Million

Robinhood has been approved by a federal court in the Southern District of New York to repurchase shares seized from Sam Bankman-Fried’s Emergent Fidelity Technologies for $605.7 million. Bankman-Fried had previously held a 7.6% stake in Robinhood, and had expressed enthusiasm about the company’s prospects. However, the bankruptcy of FTX led to the seizure and […]

Cambridge Revises Bitcoin Energy Estimates, Activist Daniel Batten Weighs In

The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) has released a new study titled “Bitcoin electricity consumption: an improved assessment” which has sparked conversations among crypto enthusiasts and environmentalists. Daniel Batten, a prominent climate activist and Bitcoin environmental analyst, commented on the matter, noting that the CCAF model overestimated the BTC energy demand by 16.8% in […]

How to Buy Wall Street Memes Before Its Listing on Tier 1 Exchanges

Wall Street Memes (WSM) is a new meme coin that has attracted whale buys of over 500 ETH, worth over $1 million. It is inspired by the Wall Street Bets movement, which made headlines during the last crypto bull run. The project has a large social media presence built around posting memes, and has even […]

Robinhood Repurchases $605.7 Million in Shares from US Government

Robinhood, the popular online brokerage firm, has reached an agreement with the United States Marshal Service to repurchase shares previously associated with Sam Bankman-Fried’s Emergent Fidelity Technologies, amounting to $605.7 million. The shares were seized and transferred to the U.S. government after Bankman-Fried’s FTX and Emergent filed for bankruptcy protection last year. Investors responded positively […]

Robinhood Completes $606 Million Purchase of Former FTX CEO’s Shares

Robinhood, a cryptocurrency and stock trading platform, has completed the purchase of 55,273,469 shares from former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX co-founder Gary Wang. The shares, originally held by Emergent Fidelity Technologies, were seized by the U.S. Department of Justice in January. The purchase, which cost Robinhood roughly $606 million, was approved by the […]

Bitcoin Retraces Steps After Grayscale Win, Traders Brace for Volatility

Bitcoin (BTC) has returned to the $26,000 price level after a U.S. court ruled in favor of digital asset management company Grayscale Investments in its lawsuit against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The ruling ordered the SEC to vacate its decision to reject Grayscale’s application to turn its flagship fund into a spot Bitcoin […]

Brazilian Crypto Streamer Loses $60,000 in Live-Stream Mishap

Ivan Bianco, a popular Brazilian crypto streamer known as Fraternidade Crypto, recently experienced a devastating loss of over $60,000 during a live-stream session. He inadvertently disclosed his private keys to the public, causing ripples of astonishment within the digital currency community. In a frantic bid to salvage his cryptocurrency holdings, he swiftly ended the stream […]

Experts Predict 100x ROI for Hybrid Meme Coin Pikamoon in 2023

Pikamoon is a leading P2E platform that is set to revolutionize the GameFi industry with its unique technology and native token, $PIKA. The platform is built on two of the best blockchain networks in the industry: Ethereum and MultiversX, making it a multi-blockchain crypto. This gives it features such as lightning-fast transaction speed, high-end security […]