Bitcoin (BTC) adoption is gaining traction in developing countries, and according to investment management firm Franklin Templeton, this trend is set to continue. Sandy Kaul, the Head of Digital Asset & Investor Advisory Services at Franklin Templeton, highlighted the role of Bitcoin in leveling the playing field for smaller economies. Kaul believes that the digital
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After consistently denying approval for a spot Bitcoin ETF for American investors over the years, there are indications that SEC chair Gary Gensler might be reconsidering his position in light of Grayscale’s recent legal triumph. This article will explore Gensler’s potential shift in stance and the implications it may have for the cryptocurrency industry. While
Bitcoin experienced a turbulent journey recently, influenced by the vulnerability issues uncovered by leading wallet company Ledger. However, the cryptocurrency has now settled at just under $43,000. While most altcoins have seen minor fluctuations, SOL has continued to rise, driven by the hype surrounding the new meme coin sensation known as BONK. Bitcoin reached a
Bitcoin block space has been a topic of debate among critics, particularly regarding the efficiency of inscriptions such as BRC-20 tokens and their impact on regular BTC transfers. However, a closer analysis of on-chain data suggests that these inscriptions are not a denial of service attack but rather a way to optimize block space utilization.
Cryptocurrency users are facing a new scam tactic known as “Approval Phishing” which has gained prominence in recent years. This deceptive approach initially targeted victims through the distribution of fraudulent crypto apps. However, it appears that romance fraudsters, commonly referred to as “pig butchering scammers,” have now adopted this method as part of their strategies.
Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, has experienced a tumultuous few days. After briefly reaching a high of $44,700, it quickly retraced to $44,000 before plummeting even further to under $41,000. The downtrend continued on Tuesday when Bitcoin slipped to $40,200. However, the bulls managed to defend this level and once again pushed BTC north, reaching the
The crypto industry is abuzz with discussions about Tether and its potential to become the de facto central bank digital currency (CBDC) of the world. This speculation was triggered by the remarks of Howard Lutnick, CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, a global investment bank and financial services firm. Lutnick expressed his fondness for Tether, stating that
Coinbase Global Inc. has recently announced its plans to expand its services by introducing spot crypto trading on its international exchange. This move is part of Coinbase’s global expansion strategy, aimed at catering to users who may have reservations about U.S.-based platforms. While Coinbase’s stock has shown significant growth this year, it still has a
Bitcoin, the primary cryptocurrency, has been struggling to regain stability after the recent market decline. Despite soaring to an impressive price of $44,700 over the weekend, the bears quickly seized control, causing the asset to plummet below $41,000. Since then, Bitcoin has been hovering around this line, unable to break free from the volatile state
In a recent announcement by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD), a critical vulnerability in Bitcoin’s inscriptions has been identified. This vulnerability has the potential to impact the Ordinals Protocol that was developed in 2022. The NVD, which is overseen by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), plays a vital role in cataloging and
