XRP surges after Ripple ‘victory,’ Trump Jr. crypto platform plans, and more: Hodler’s Digest, Aug. 4-10
XRP surged 26% after Ripple scores a ‘victory,’ Donald Trump Jr. reveals plans to launch crypto platform: Hodler’s Digest
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Peru Issues VASP Regulation, Strengthens AML/TF Requirements
The Superintendence of Banking and Insurance (SBS) of Peru, has issued a resolution that forces VASPs to implement Know Your...
Economist Art Laffer Slams US Economic Policies, Warns of Dollar’s Decline as Global Reserve Currency
Economist Art Laffer, known for his work on supply-side economics, has expressed concerns over the future of the U.S. dollar...
Solana Gains Ground on Ethereum and Bitcoin in 2024
Over the past week, there’s been a buzz among market watchers about solana’s performance against BTC, especially when compared to...
IRS Unveils Overhauled Crypto Tax Form With No Address Disclosure Requirements
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has unveiled an updated Form 1099-DA for reporting digital asset transactions, introducing key changes...
Over a Dozen 11-Year-Old Bitcoin Wallets Awaken, Transferring Millions
In recent days, as bitcoin edged past the $60,000 mark after dipping below $50,000 on Monday, Aug. 5, a couple...
Wazirx to Reverse All Trades Made After Withdrawal Freeze
Indian crypto exchange Wazirx has decided to reverse all trades made after withdrawals were halted following the recent cyberattack. The...
QCP Capital: Bitcoin Bounces Back Above $60K as Ethereum Struggles
QCP Capital reports that bitcoin (BTC) has shown a strong recovery this week, stabilizing above the $60,000 range after a...
NFT Sales Hit $95.42M With Ethereum Dominating, but Market Participation Shrinks
Between Aug. 3 and Aug. 10, 2024, non-fungible token (NFT) sales experienced a 6.29% increase from the previous week, hitting...
Okx Says Accounts Interacting With Tornado Cash Will Be Closed
According to the CEO of the cryptocurrency exchange Okx, users are now barred from account interacting with Tornado Cash and...
Tether to Increase Its Workforce to 200 by Mid-2025, Says CEO Paolo Ardoino
The CEO of stablecoin issuer Tether Holdings Ltd. has announced plans to increase the company’s employee headcount to 200 by...
Grayscale Report: Liquidated Long Perpetual Positions Fueled ETH’s Black Monday Flash Crash
Ethereum’s Aug. 4 decline could have been fueled by the liquidation of a portion of long positions in perpetual futures,...
New platform tracks Bitcoin rollup performance in real time
Bitcoin Heartbeat by BVM offers a unique, real-time glimpse into Bitcoin’s L2 and L3 rollup projects, enhancing transparency and verifiability.
Crypto trading volumes surge 19% in July, hitting $4.94 trillion
With both spot and derivatives trading showing robust growth, exchanges like Bybit and Binance continue to play pivotal roles in...
MetaMask users gain 2FA security via MultiversX Snap integration
The MultiversX Snap for MetaMask introduces a new level of security, embedding two-factor authentication directly into the blockchain protocol for...
