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FTX token jumps 12% after news of possible restart emerges
[ad_1] Bankrupt FTX’s native token FTT surged more than 10% after court filings showed CEO John J. Ray III has considered a restart plan for the failed exchange. FTX restart According to a May 22 court filing, Ray’s billing report for April highlighted several activities he performed toward a possible restart of the platform. According…
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Ethereum exchange balance drops to five-year low
[ad_1] The Ethereum exchange balance has dropped to a five-year low. Data from Glassnode showed that the number of ETH held on exchanges stands at 17.86 billion, reaching levels not seen since April 2018. Ethereum balances on exchanges have decreased since mid-2020 but began seeing a much more rapid rate of decline in September 2022…
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Could a transition to Bitcoin make conflicts unaffordable?
[ad_1] “Make War Expensive Again” is a Bitcoin slogan proposed in a recent tweet by Adam Ortolf from Upstream Data. He maintained that war has become “100% free (+ insanely profitable)” due to governments’ ability to create billions of dollars at will for military spending. Yet, could a transition to Bitcoin—a form of hard money—truly…
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Hong Kong will not allow retail customers to trade stablecoins
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Kava, Waves pump as South Korean exchanges resume deposits
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Bitcoin is now the second largest chain by NFT volume
[ad_1] Quick Take Bitcoin is now the second-largest chain by NFT volume. According to The Block, this trend began in the first week of May, closing that period at $14 million. By May 8, NFT volume rose to $51 million but fell to $31 million the following week. Ethereum continues to dominate NFT volume, consistently…
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The pizza bought with Bitcoin 13 years ago would have cost $365M today
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Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum’s consensus is ‘fragile’ and should not be stretched
[ad_1] Vitalik Buterin warned in a blog post today that Ethereum’s consensus is fragile and should be used “sparingly” because of the high risk of forks in the chain. Buterin wrote: “There is a natural urge to try to extend the blockchain’s core with more and more functionality, because the blockchain’s core has the largest…
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South Korean exchange Coinone execs indicted in paid listing, market manipulation scandal
[ad_1] Four individuals have been indicated in relation to a listing scandal at the South Korean crypto exchange Coinone, The JoongAng said on May 21. Two executives, two brokers indicted According to prosecutors, Coinone listing team leader Kim Mo and Coinone listing broker Hwang Mo were both indicted. Two others were additionally indicted. Coinone’s former…
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Treasury Secretary Yellen repeats warning of US debt default
[ad_1] U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen published a letter on May 22 warning of a debt default within as little as ten days. Inability to pay bills Yellen wrote in a letter to U.S. Congress: “… It is highly likely that Treasury will no longer be able to satisfy all of the government’s…