Vitalik Buterin praises real-time ZK proving milestone, but urges caution

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin acknowledged a major breakthrough in zero-knowledge (ZK) technology this week, calling recent developments in real-time proving a “truly amazing” step forward. Buterins comments came in response to a post from developer Uma Roy, who announced that her team had achieved real-time Ethereum proving, an accomplishment many in the cryptography community had […]

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Ivy-league US college Brown discloses $4.9 million exposure to Bitcoin via BlackRocks IBIT ETF

Brown University has made its first reported foray into Bitcoin (BTC), investing $4.9 million in BlackRocks iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), according to a recent 13F filing submitted to the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The Ivy League institution acquired 105,000 shares of the ETF during the first quarter, making the position approximately 2.3% of its […]

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Texas A&M Professor to Launch Bitcoin Research Institute

Korok Ray, Bitcoin researcher and Associate Professor at the Mays Business School at Texas A&M University, announced plans to launch The Bitcoin Research Institute to drive academic research at the intersection of Bitcoin and artificial intelligence. At the MicroStrategy World: Bitcoin for Corporations 2024 event, Ray made note of Bitcoins potential to enable secure multi-party [...]

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Gemini Expands to Miami Following Judges Decision to Halt SEC Case

Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, has announced the opening of a new office in Miami. This expansion comes as the company faces setbacks with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) temporarily halting their plans for an initial public offering (IPO). The Miami office is expected to serve as a hub [...]

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Polkadot eyes $8.8 million sponsorship deal with Lionel Messis Inter Miami

The Polkadot community is exploring a substantial $8.8 million sponsorship opportunity with Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami Football Club. This move aims to capitalize on the football club’s extensive global reach and exposure while strategically showcasing the capabilities of the Polkadot ecosystem. Moreover, it represents the latest strategic effort by the Polkadot community toward elevating the […]

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SEC delays decision on options trading for spot Bitcoin ETFs

The SEC says it needs "sufficient time" to review, evaluate, and consider options trading for spot Bitcoin ETFs.

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Bitnomial drops its lawsuit against the SEC as it gets ready to launch XRP futures

Bitnomial’s XRP futures is set to begin trading on March 20 The exchange filed a lawsuit against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in 2024 for “overextend[ing] its jurisdiction to digital asset derivatives.” Ripple’s CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, announced yesterday that the SEC is to drop its lawsuit against Ripple Crypto exchange Bitnomial has voluntarily […]

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sAxess Biometric Card Launches in Dubai, Pioneering Secure Digital Transactions

Serenity and IDEMIA partened to launch the sAxess Biometric Card, offering a next-generation payment and identity verification solution.

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Luxor and Bitnomial Launch First Ever Bitcoin Hashrate Futures

The contract size for Hashrate Futures will be 1 PH and contracts will have monthly durations.

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Luxor and Bitnomial Roll out Hashrate Futures for US Market Ahead of Bitcoin Halving

Luxor Technology Corporation, a blockchain infrastructure service provider, has unveiled plans to introduce exchange-traded hashrate futures for institutional investors in the U.S. Through a collaboration with derivatives exchange Bitnomial, this new futures product is slated to be accessible on the trading platform by the end of this month. Luxor and Bitnomial’s Partnership Introduces Exchange-Traded Hashrate [...]

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Binance Is 90% MiCA License-Ready: General Manager for Central & Eastern Europe

Binance's Kiril Khomiakov expressed that the prominent crypto exchange is in pole position to obtain a MiCA license

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Miami Heat’s Jimmy Butler seeks dismissal from Binance promo class suit

Lawyers for the basketball star claim he did not mention any alleged securities but instead warned of celebrities promoting crypto investments.

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Miami International Holdings Agreed to Buy FTX’s LedgerX for $50M

This Tuesday, Futures Exchange (aka FTX), a bankrupt crypto exchange firm has given an agreement of selling their crypto derivatives

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Shaq Slapped with FTX & Astral NFT Suit in Former FTX Arena

Shaq’s FTX promotion in the past came back to haunt him in no other than the FTX Arena.

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FTX’s Bankman-Fried seeks gag order for all witnesses in criminal case

Lawyers representing SBF have agreed to a gag order preventing him from making comments that could sway his criminal trial but says it should apply to other witnesses too.

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OneCoin head of compliance facing 40-year sentence after US extradition

The alleged fraudster was accused of doing the “exact opposite” of her job title, which was to ensure OneCoin was complying with laws.

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Bitcoin set to 'tick, tick, tick' by the end of 2023: DeFi exec

In an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph, Obi Nwosu, CEO and co-founder of Fedi explains why it will “be clear” that Bitcoin’s ecosystem will come out on top by the end of this year.

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Exploring The Five Best U.S. Cities For Bitcoin Enthusiasts

As Bitcoin adoption grows, some cities are embracing the technology as hubs for businesses, events and lifestyles tailored to Bitcoiners.

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‘Don’t Trust, Verify’: Fixing The Problems With Academic Research On Bitcoin

To date, much of the academic research on Bitcoin has lacked high-quality data and rigorous review. It’s time to fix that.

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Over 52.6% of Bitcoin mining now powered by sustainable energy

Amidst the rapid evolution of the high-tech and ever-evolving landscape of Bitcoin mining, an intriguing discovery has emerged from one of the industry’s leading Bitcoin energy researchers.

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