Month: June 2024

New York Attorney General Letitia James has secured a $50 million settlement from cryptocurrency exchange Gemini for Earn program investors. This settlement ensures that all defrauded investors will fully recover the assets they invested but were unable to withdraw when the program collapsed. Additionally, Gemini is now banned from operating any crypto lending program in […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/new-york-recovers-50-million-from-gemini-bans-the-exchange-from-crypto-lending-in-the-state/

Crypto-fueled games on messaging app Telegram are taking off in a big way lately, all spurred by the sizable demand and massive token launch seen earlier this year by Notcoin. And now Notcoin is about to close up its token claim for players as the game’s next moves start to take shape. Notcoin’s airdrop claim for players is set to…

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Non-fungible token (NFT) sales increased by 10.95% this week compared to the previous week, marking the second consecutive week of gains. Despite a 76.7% drop in the number of buyers, blockchain-issued digital collectibles achieved $141.73 million in sales. NFT Market Trends: Bitcoin and Ethereum Lead Sales Volume In the previous week, NFT sales had risen […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/nft-market-sees-gains-for-second-consecutive-week-sales-up-10-95/

Gazzy Garcia, also known as Lil Pump, his professional rapper name, surprised his over 15 million followers on Instagram and X by posting pictures showing two new Solana-themed tattoos. The first featured the stylized name of the Solana blockchain on his forehead, while the second depicted the logo of one of the most popular Solana […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/rapper-lil-pump-gets-dual-solana-themed-tattoos/

While bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency market experienced declines over the past three days, The Open Network’s toncoin (TON) hit an all-time high on Saturday morning, reaching $8.25 per unit. TON has climbed into the top ten rankings with a current market valuation close to $20 billion. TON Defies Crypto Market Slump, Reaches New Peak […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/despite-crypto-market-downturn-ton-achieves-all-time-high/

The Federal Reserve and Arkansas State Bank Department have mandated sweeping reforms at Evolve Bank & Trust following significant compliance breaches. The order highlights issues in anti-money laundering efforts and consumer protection, especially in its dealings with fintech companies and prominent crypto players like FTX. Compliance Concerns Trigger Regulatory Action Against Evolve Bank Evolve Bank […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/crypto-friendly-evolve-bank-under-scrutiny-cease-and-desist-order-issued/

Crypto Twitter’s attention span tends to be short-lived, with fresh controversial topics quickly replacing the previous talking points—but Jaylene Cook recently found herself the main topic of conversation on the timeline for more than the typical news cycle.  That’s thanks to Only1, a crypto OnlyFans alternative on the Solana blockchain, where she offered three spots for a date with her—for…

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Following the BCH Bliss conference, a focal event for Bitcoin Cash enthusiasts held May 14-15 in Ljubljana, Slovenia, Jonathan Silverblood introduced a Bitcoin Cash Podcast on X, featuring a collection of tracks from the event. This gathering also celebrated the “Jessica” upgrade, which launched the network’s innovative adaptive block size limit. BCH Bliss 2024: A […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/innovative-block-size-upgrade-takes-spotlight-at-bitcoin-cash-bliss-conference/