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Bitstamp Restores XRP Trading After Temporary Glitch

Bitstamp Exchange has announced resumption of XRP trading after it revealed earlier that it suffered a temporary issue with the trading of the coin. Bitstamp first disclosed the issue on Monday at 18:24 (UTC) but failed to provide enough information about its nature. However, it reassured its community that a dedicated team was working to fix the issue and promised to give updates when they were…

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DragonMaster to launch on TCG Verse

DragonMaster has announced that it is partnering with Oasys and TCG Verse to launch the gaming experience on TCG Verse. It will go live by the end of 2023. DragonMaster said in the announcement that the strategic collaboration brings them many opportunities while enabling them to build a robust multi-chain gaming ecosystem. Players will benefit from this collaboration. They will have access to a…

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IMF says the global economy is limping along

The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday kept its forecasts for limp economic growth this year and next largely unchanged. The IMF forecast global growth of 3% for 2023 and 2.9% growth next year, a downward cut for 2024 of one-tenth. Global GDP growth was 3.5% in 2022. “The global economy is limping along, not sprinting,” said the IMF in its world economic outlook. It upgraded its stance on…

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Bitcoin (BTC) Price Eyes $28K as Altcoins Bleed Out (Market Watch)

Bitcoin’s price dipped by a few hundred dollars over the past 24 hours but recovered all losses and even headed toward $28,000. At the same time, most alternative coins are in the red once again, with ETH slipping below $1,600. Could BTC Challenge $28K? After failing to overcome the $28,000 level at the end of the last business week, BTC dropped hard on Friday all the way south to $27,200 (on…

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Shiba Inu Partner BAD Idea AI Collaborates with Tangem to Unveil 350 Hardware Wallets

Shiba Inu Affiliate BAD Idea AI and Tangem Unleash 350 Custom-Branded Hardware Wallets. Dr. Christopher Johnson (aka Mr. Lightspeed), the BAD advisor and the president of Lightspeed Crypto Services, has just revealed a strategic partnership between BAD Idea AI and Tangem, a Swiss-based crypto hardware wallet manufacturer. This partnership aims to launch 350 custom-branded hardware wallets for the…

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Web3 Community of Israel Launches 'Crypto Aid Israel' amid Recent Terror Attacks

Crypto safekeeping specialist firm Fireblocks will be leading this initiative and has stepped in to manage the crypto assets. On Monday, October 9, the cryptocurrency and Web3 community of Israel announced that they have established Crypto Aid Israel in order to raise funds for Israeli citizens. This new fundraiser seeks to help all the displaced people with the goal of offering humanitarian aid…

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Mistake or money laundering? User pays $1.6 million for CrypToadz NFT

One of the CrypToadz nonfungible tokens (NFTs), whose average price doesn’t exceed $1,000, was bought for an astonishing 1,055 Wrapped Ethereum (wETH), an equivalent of $1.6 million. The deal occurred on the OpenSea market on Oct. 9. The NFT represents “a small, warty, amphibious creature,” one of the 6,969 units minted by the pseudonymous digital artist Gremplin. The CrypToadz collection was…

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Ripple CFO Leaves Crypto for Healthcare

While it is unclear if Campbell’s departure is related to the continued battle between Ripple and the United States, there are no indications of such. Ripple CFO Kristina Campbell has departed from the company to become the CFO at the virtual healthcare provider Maven Clinic, marking a significant shift in her career. Campbell expressed her delight at joining Maven Clinic as CFO. “Throughout my…

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Shiba Inu Lead Developer Responds to Concerns About Shibarium

Shiba Inu lead developer Shytoshi Kusama has taken to Telegram to address certain questions regarding the layer-2 (L2) blockchain Shibarium. Kusama Speaks on Adding Shibarium Validators In a recent Telegram message shared by Shiba Inu’s marketing strategist Lucie, Kusama explained why the team has not added more validators on Shibarium since its inception. About #Shibarium validators……

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FTX Collapse: On-Chain Investigator Reveals How Alameda Boosted USDT’s Market Cap

In an X (formerly Twitter) thread, Coinbase’s director of product strategy & business operations at Coinbase and on-chain sleuth Conor Grogan has revealed how FTX’s Alameda Research allegedly contributed to Tether’s USDT dominance.  Alameda Minted $39.55B of USDT On-chain data gathered by Grogan revealed that the trading firm minted $39.55 Billion worth of USDT, a figure said to account for “475…

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Expert Explains How Ripple Takes Steps to Support XRP Price

XRP price dips to $0.4970, sparking debates on Ripple escrow management strategy. XRP’s price has again fallen below the $0.5 mark. This effectively means XRP has lost the gains it accumulated following another pivotal ruling from the court case between Ripple and the US regulator. Amid XRP’s current market permanence, the crypto community debates XRP’s appeal from the perspective of Ripple’s…

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Firms like OKX change marketing policies for FCA compliance

The UK Financial Conduct Authority, or FCA, has introduced marketing regulations for crypto firms. The development comes at a time when the UK is looking to strengthen its oversight of its operations. A major part of the regulation seeks unregulated firms not to promote illegal financial products targeted at the country’s people. A 2-year prison sentence has been laid out as a consequence if they…

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Finance Expert Projects 5th Wave Can Take XRP Down to $0.35

XRP could witness a leg down that would drop its price to $0.35 after observing an imminent price spike, according to a financial expert who identified the asset’s alignment with BTC. Matthew Dixon, veteran investment trader and CEO of AI Crypto Ratings resource Evai, believes XRP’s future presents a bittersweet experience. Dixon noted this in a recent analysis of XRP’s charts, highlighting that…

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What's Behind XRP Retreat? Some Eye-Opening Metrics

XRP, along with the broader cryptocurrency market, witnessed a significant decline in prices today, as bearish pressure gripped the digital asset. This downward trend has raised concerns among XRP enthusiasts and experts, who are closely analyzing the recent price movements.  Bill Morgan, a lawyer and devoted XRP enthusiast, has drawn attention to a compelling observation that draws parallels…

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BitVM Turns Bitcoin Into Ethereum, All Altcoins Useless?

The Bitcoin developer community is no stranger to innovation. To the end, Robin Linus, the leader of ZeroSync, which is behind the development of a zk-proof light client for Bitcoin, unveiled the “BitVM: Compute Anything on Bitcoin” white paper yesterday. This paper presents a groundbreaking methodology that could potentially redefine the perception of Bitcoin’s capabilities. BitVM introduces a…

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FBI Interviews Winklevoss Twin On DCG's Crypto Fraud Charges

Cameron Winklevoss, co-founder of the crypto trading platform Gemini Trust Co, has been interviewed by agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), staff from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and New York City prosecutors in recent months, according to a source familiar with the matter. This significant development is in response to the allegations of fraud Winklevoss has…

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Bumper’s $20m Bid to Undercut Deribit Crypto Options Goes Live on September 7, 2023

[PRESS RELEASE – London, United Kingdom, September 7th, 2023] Bumper, a decentralised finance (DeFi) protocol, today launched its crypto options killer. The equation that underpins the protocol, promises jaw-dropping improvements over traditional Black-Scholes option desks, undercutting the market leader Deribit, by an average of 30% and set to disrupt a $13 trillion market. Bumper’s innovation…