Justin Sun, the founder of TRON, has made headlines by acquiring Maurizio Cattelan’s iconic artwork “Comedian” for $6.2 million at a Sotheby’s auction. In a statement, Sun expressed his excitement, describing the piece as “not just an artwork; it represents a cultural phenomenon that bridges the worlds of art, memes, and the cryptocurrency community.” He […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/justin-sun-buys-iconic-maurizio-cattelan-artwork-comedian-for-6-2-million-promises-to-eat-the-banana/
Bitcoin has a “big day ahead” as the final push to the magic $100,000 mark begins ahead of the Wall Street open. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-teleportation-traders-bet-btc-price-passing-100k?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
BitGo Singapore has launched with a regulatory license, aiming to meet institutional demand in Asia with custody and trading services. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitgo-singapore-launch-mas-license-apac-expansion?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
The record monthly stablecoin inflows could put Bitcoin’s price on track to top the record $100,000 mark. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/record-stablecoin-inflows-bitcoin-100k-target?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Avalanche’s unique three-chain architecture and novel consensus mechanism makes it ideal for decentralized applications and digital asset creation. What is Avalanche? Avalanche is a decentralized layer one (L1) blockchain platform and ecosystem tailored for building decentralized applications (dapps), custom blockchains, and digital assets. With its novel proof-of-stake (PoS) mechanism, Avalanche seeks to solve the blockchain […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/avalanche-explained-inside-the-blockchains-three-chain-architecture/
South Korea confirms North Korean hackers Lazarus and Andariel were behind the $50 million Upbit hack in 2019, with the stolen crypto now valued at over $1 billion. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/upbit-hack-lazarus-south-korea-police?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
A new study reveals that the United States leads in both scam and failed crypto projects. US Leads in Crypto Scams, Study Finds According to a study examining more than 1,500 crypto projects, U.S. founders account for 43.4% of all identified scam crypto projects in 2024. Between January and October, the country’s share of total […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/crypto-scam-epidemic-us-founders-responsible-for-nearly-half-of-all-scam-projects/
The privacy and security risks of biometric IDs demand builders consider modular privacy applications or face real-world vulnerabilities. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/worldcoin-s-biometric-gamble-is-a-privacy-time-bomb?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
The recent rise in the price of bitcoin due to geopolitical issues is prompting nations to consider introducing BTC as part of their reserves. In this context, countries like El Salvador, which is already purchasing bitcoin, might consider issuing debt to fund larger purchases. El Salvador Could Increase Its Bitcoin Purchases Issuing Debt Bitcoin has […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/should-el-salvador-follow-microstrategys-bitcoin-playbook-a-high-stakes-move/
The artwork consists of a regular store-bought banana stuck to a wall with duct tape which sold in New York for four times the estimated sales price. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/justin-sun-paid-6m-for-banana-art-eat-it?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
