Posted inBitcoin Crypto News Dormant Bitcoin Wallets Move $40M in Ten Days 553.59 BTC left six wallets in ten days: this dormant Bitcoin from 2011 is worth $40.15M and mostly landed on fresh, unlabeled addresses.
Posted inBitcoin Crypto News A Bitcoin Transaction Now Resists Quantum Computers StarkWare executed the first quantum-resistant Bitcoin transaction: 3.1 BTC moved in block 964,199 using hash-based locks instead of elliptic curves.
Posted inCrypto News Macroeconomics Regulation Iran Crypto Becomes a US Sanctions Target The US Treasury named Iran crypto a sanctionable sector. Close to 60 entities designated and roughly $1B seized to date.
Posted inAltcoins Crypto News Solana Votes to Burn Ten Times More Tokens a Day Solana votes through Thursday on two proposals that would lift daily burns from 650 to 9,000 tokens and pull the inflation floor forward to 2029.
Posted inBitcoin Crypto News Macroeconomics Bitcoin Breaks $80,000 in Its Best Week Since 2023 Bitcoin breaks $80,000 for the first time since May, driven by $240M in liquidations and $1.92B of spot ETF inflows in a single week.
Posted inBitcoin Crypto News Macroeconomics Bitcoin Pauses at $77K Before the New Fed Chair Speaks Bitcoin pauses at $77,100 after a 21% week. The market is waiting for Kevin Warsh's first Jackson Hole speech on Friday.
Posted inCrypto News XRP XRP Token Jumps From $1.00 to $1.56 in Three Days The XRP token moved from $1.00 on August 19 to $1.56 on August 22. Ripple is backing an institutional credit fund built on its stablecoin.
Posted inBitcoin Crypto News Bitcoin ETFs Pull In $606M, Their Biggest Day Since May US spot Bitcoin ETFs booked $606.29M on August 20, their best day since May 1. BlackRock took 83% of it through IBIT alone.
Posted inAltcoins Crypto News Memecoins GTA 6 Leaks Online and Sends a Token Up 2,830% GTA 6 footage leaked ahead of release. The group behind it launched a Solana token that gained 2,830% in a day, on a contract it can still alter.
Posted inBitcoin Crypto News Macroeconomics Bitcoin Hits $75,500, Its Highest Level Since May Bitcoin hits $75,500, its highest level since May. More than $4B of short positions were closed out in two days, including $3B on Thursday alone.