BTC
The most well-known cryptocurrency, based on the proof-of-work blockchain. Bitcoin was created in 2009 by a mysterious creator, Satoshi Nakomoto, and its technology outlined by the white paper titled “Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System.”
OKX Discloses Monthly Proof of Reserves, Holding $10.4 Billion in BTC, ETH, and USDT
OKX, a global cryptocurrency exchange, has reported a $10.4 billion holding in primary assets like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tether, with 84% of respondents praising the exchange's transparency and reserve ratios.
$265M in BTC Withdrawn from Binance in 2018 Suspected of Money Laundering
A Bitcoin address, 1EU2pMence1UfifCco2UHJCdoqorAtpT7, has been accused of laundering $265 million through Bitcoin mixers. The transactions, which were all on-chain, have sparked debate among crypto enthusiasts.
HashKey Launches as HK's First Licensed Retail Crypto Exchange, Begins BTC and ETH Trading
HashKey Exchange, Hong Kong's first licensed retail virtual asset exchange, launched on 28 August 2023, offering direct bank transfers in USD and HKD, initial fiat trading pairs, and strict compliance with the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission.
Bithumb Korea Reports Operational Losses Due to Declining Crypto Trading Volume
Bithumb Korea reported a Q2 operational loss of KRW 3.442 billion in 2023, down from a KRW 38.42 billion profit last year. The decline is attributed to reduced crypto trading volumes and fee income. The exchange is now offering no-fee events to boost activity.
Shiba Inu's SHIB Price Up Nearly 10% and Trading Volume Doubles Over Last 24 Hours
The Shiba Inu's SHIB price surged around 10% in the past 24 hours, while Bitcoin remains stuck at around $29,400. This surge makes SHIB one of the hottest cryptocurrencies, raising interest among traders.
Bitcoin Miner Bitfarms Mined 1,223 BTC but with $25 Million Net Loss in Q2 2023
Bitfarms mined 1,223 BTC in Q2 2023, reaching a hashrate of 5.3 EH/s. Revenue was $35M, with a net loss of $25M. The firm also secured 150 MW of hydropower.
Crypto Miner Argo Blockchain Mined 129 Bitcoins in July 2023
Argo Blockchain mined 129 BTC in July 2023, an 11% decrease from June, with stable revenue of $3.87M.
Chainflip Announces Community Sale on CoinList, Scheduled for August 31, 2023
Chainflip, a decentralized and trustless protocol that enables seamless value transfer between various blockchains, has announced its Community Sale on CoinList. The sale is set to begin on August 31, 2023, at 17:00 UTC.
Bitcoin Miner Bitfarms Mined 378 BTC and Sold 333 in July
Bitcoin Miner Bitfarms mined 378 BTC and sold 333 in July 2023. The report details expansion plans, including a move to double hydropower capacity, and highlights challenges faced.
Understanding ETH/BTC Rate - Key Factors and Price Predictions
Bitcoin and Ethereum, the top cryptocurrencies, show unique market responses due to their distinct uses and supply methods. Their volatility and correlation patterns offer insights into the crypto market dynamics.
Breaking: CoinsPaid, AtomicWallet, and Alphapo Incidents All Connected to North Korea's Lazarus Group
MistTrack links CoinsPaid, AtomicWallet, and Alphapo incidents to North Korea's Lazarus Group. The hacks, totaling over $183M, highlight the need for robust crypto security.
Alphapo Hot Wallets Stolen Cryptos Amount to $60M Now
Alphapo's hot wallets were breached, with initial losses reported at $23M. However, recent findings suggest the total stolen cryptocurrencies now amount to $60M. Investigations are ongoing.
60k BTC and 60k ETH on Justin Sun's Tron Seem Unbacked
Crypto analyst ErgoBTC suggests 60k TRC20 BTC and 60k TRC20 ETH tokens on Justin Sun's Tron network, currently in JustLend protocol, appear unbacked, implying a $1.8B non-existent TVL.
Weekend Crypto News Recap: BTC, ETH, PEPE, METIS, ORDI
Below is a weekend market news recap on BTC, ETH, PEPE, METIS, ORDI.
Bitcoin Miner Marathon Mined 979 BTC and Liquidated 700 in June 2023
In June 2023, Marathon Digital Holdings created 979 Bitcoin (BTC), increasing the year's total to 5,120 BTC.