Craig Wright Faces Suspended Sentence for Contempt After False Bitcoin Creation Claims
Craig Wright, the controversial computer scientist who insists he is Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin, has been sentenced in the UK to one year...
World Liberty Finance’s $10M Bitcoin Swap: Strategic or Politically Motivated?
by jose
TL;DR World Liberty Financial (WLFI) swapped $10.4 million worth of cbBTC for Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), raising questions about the strategic or political motivations behind the...
On-Chain Lending Protocols See Record Activity in 2024
by jose
TL;DR The DeFi market has seen a resurgence in on-chain lending protocols, reaching activity levels not seen since 2021, driven by increased stablecoin liquidity and...
Binance.US Plans to Resume USD Services by 2025 After Overcoming Legal Challenges
by federico
Binance.US, the U.S. subsidiary of cryptocurrency giant Binance, has announced its intention to reinstate U.S. dollar (USD) services by early 2025. This ambitious plan marks...
Travala Brings sBTC and STX to Travel Bookings
by jose
TL;DR Travala has integrated sBTC and STX tokens for travel bookings starting in January 2025, enhancing the practicality of cryptocurrency for everyday use. sBTC, powered...
Kraken’s Ink Blockchain Reaches 1 Million Transactions in Just One Week
by federico
Kraken, one of the most prominent cryptocurrency exchanges globally, has launched its own Ink network, a Layer 2 solution based on Ethereum. In just one...
Ohio Could Adopt Bitcoin as a Reserve to Strengthen Public Finances
by federico
Ohio is considering a landmark shift in its public finances. Derek Merrin, leader of the Republicans in the House of Representatives and a staunch supporter...
Aurora Labs Revolutionizes the TURBO Ecosystem with TurboChain and TurboSwap
by federico
Aurora Labs, in collaboration with the NEAR protocol, has made a significant leap in blockchain evolution with the launch of TurboChain and TurboSwap, two groundbreaking...
Metaplanet Continues Betting Big on Bitcoin: Issues $30 Million in Interest-Free Bonds
by federico
The Japanese company Metaplanet, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, has announced the issuance of ordinary bonds with no interest, valued at 4.5 billion yen...
Ethena Labs’ USDtb Stablecoin Launches to Strong Market Reception
by jose
TL;DR Ethena Labs launched its BlackRock-backed stablecoin, USDtb, on December 16, 2024, amassing $65.4 million in TVL within the first 24 hours. USDtb is designed...