Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has launched a new regulated derivatives trading platform in Bermuda after obtaining a Class F Digital Business License from the Bermuda Monetary Authority. This platform offers over 200 contracts, including perpetual and fixed-maturity futures, and aims to provide a secure and reliable trading experience. The move highlights Bermuda’s supportive regulatory environment and […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/kraken-launches-regulated-derivatives-platform-in-bermuda/
Month: October 2024
Academic paper suggests governments should attack public blockchains
Crypto exchange Kraken has announced the delisting of Monero in the European Economic Area to maintain compliance with EU regulations. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/academic-paper-suggests-state-actors-attack-privacy-chains?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
US Targets Lazarus Group and APT38 in $879M Crypto Forfeiture Complaint
Offshore Alert reporter David Marchant disclosed the United States has initiated two forfeiture complaints related to previously confiscated bitcoin (BTC) and tether (USDT), alleging that these funds were snatched by the notorious North Korean hacking groups Lazarus Group and Advanced Persistent Threat 38 (APT38). These cyber hacking syndicates are known for their operations to fund […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/us-targets-lazarus-group-and-apt38-in-879m-crypto-forfeiture-complaint/
Solana Dev Quits Project He Set Himself on Fire to Pump
A Solana meme coin creator set himself on fire as a dare, and was hospitalized with third-degree burns in an effort to promote his project. But now he’s done with it. Mikol, the DARE coin’s creator, told Decrypt last week the only regret he has is not cashing out when he had the opportunity, back when the coin was charting…
Goldman Sachs Raises Gold Forecast to $2,900 by 2025
In early September, analysts from the financial powerhouse Goldman Sachs projected that the price of gold would hit $2,700 per ounce by next year. Fast forward to a month later, and Goldman’s market strategists are now setting their sights even higher, forecasting gold to climb to $2,900 per ounce in 2025. Gold Set for Gains: […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/goldman-sachs-raises-gold-forecast-to-2900-by-2025/
7 Freaky Horror Games to Scare Your Pants Off This Spooky Season
What makes a scary game? There are many different ways that games can fry your brain. Some games put you on the wrong end of a deadly chase, where one wrong move can kill you. Others depend on maintaining a sense of dread and tension that can stick with you long after you put the game down. Last year, we…
Blake3 Now Most Profitable PoW Algorithm for Crypto Miners, KAS Slips in Rankings
In July, the proof-of-work (PoW) crypto mining algorithm Kheavyhash, used by the kaspa (KAS) crypto asset, held the top spot for profitability among consensus algorithms. Fast forward to today, and it’s the Blake3 algorithm that’s taking the lead, with alephium (ALPH) miners raking in an estimated $40.53 in daily profits. Blake3 Tops PoW Mining, Followed […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/blake3-now-most-profitable-pow-algorithm-for-crypto-miners-kas-slips-in-rankings/
BCrypt Conference: Bringing the Brightest Minds in Blockchain and Web3 to Delhi
NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Get ready for one of the most influential Web3 events of the year— BCrypt Conference 2024! Hosted by CSharpCorner, this groundbreaking event promises to shape the future of blockchain, Web3, and AI. Taking place from October 16-18, the conference will bring over 50,000 participants from across the globe virtually and in person to the…
Down from the Peaks: Bitcoin Nears Record High While Altcoins Face Uphill Battle
As of today, Oct. 6, 2024, the countdown to the end of the year continues, with just 87 days left. Bitcoin (BTC) is holding strong at just over $62,000, although it’s still trailing 15.6% below its record high from seven months ago. Meanwhile, ethereum (ETH) is facing a steeper climb, currently priced at $2,432—sitting 50.2% […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/down-from-the-peaks-bitcoin-nears-record-high-while-altcoins-face-uphill-battle/
Pavel Durov reveals miscarriage with partner following arrest
Telegram founder Pavel Durov’s arrest has sparked widespread condemnation of the French government for promoting censorship policies. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/telegram-founder-pavel-durov-reveals-miscarriage-partner-amid-legal-turmoil?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound