Bitcoin & Crypto News

Riot Platforms mined 412 Bitcoin in September, marking a 28% increase over the previous month. This rise in production was driven by higher operating capacity at their mining facilities, which include sites in Texas and Kentucky, according to a company…

Bitcoin and altcoins continued their downward trend while crude oil prices jumped as the odds of a wider crisis in the Middle East rose. Bitcoin (BTC) retreated below $60,000 for the first time since Sep. 16 after Joe Biden hinted…

Ripple has announced that its payments solution is now available in Brazil, which follows digital asset infrastructure provider’s partnership with crypto exchange Mercado Bitcoin. According to a Ripple announcement on Oct. 3, Mercado Bitcoin will be the first platform to…

Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East loom over Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, but not for long, according to analysts. Ballistic missile attacks from Iran against Israel triggered a market selloff on Oct. 1, with Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), major altcoins, and…

A flippening is happening in crypto presales, with Pepe Unchained raising $17M, outpacing BlockDAG’s $70M in focus. #partnercontent

Investors are flocking to Flockerz memecoin presale, raising $370K as excitement builds for its “Vote-to-Earn” DAO model. #partnercontent

Justin Sun’s Tron token is in a tight range as the ongoing crypto sell-off continues, with Bitcoin falling below $60,000. Tron (TRX) was trading at $0.1542, just a few points below its highest level this week. According to CoinGecko, it…

Grayscale Investments has launched the Grayscale Aave Trust, offering accredited investors a new way to gain exposure to AAVE, the native token of Aave. According to a Grayscale press release, this trust allows investors to indirectly gain exposure to Aave’s…

Bitdeer reported a 66% year-over-year drop in self-mined Bitcoin production for September, with the company mining 164 BTC compared to 482 BTC in September 2023. Bitcoin (BTC) mining firm Bitdeer has reported a significant decline in self-mined Bitcoin production year-over-year,…

Visa has announced a new platform to help banks issue and manage fiat-backed tokens on blockchain networks, with BBVA set to pilot the platform by 2025. Global payment network Visa has unveiled a blockchain-based platform to help financial institutions integrate…

On-chain private credit platform Credbulll partners with Plume to launch LiquidStone, new liquid high yield solutions offered only on the Plume Network’s platform. According to Credbull’s release, LiquidStone’s asset structure will be diversified across on-chain liquid assets, collateralized on-chain lending…

Solana continued its downward trend, falling for four consecutive days as a sea of red engulfed the crypto industry. Solana (SOL), the fifth-biggest cryptocurrency, retreated to $135 on Thursday, Oct. 3, its lowest point in over three weeks. It has…

As Polymarket traders bet big on a Trump-Harris election faceoff and escalating conflicts in the Middle East, are they predicting a turbulent 2024, or are these bets overly dramatic? Bets are placed Decentralized betting platforms have seen a surge in…

Ripple and Cardano whales are adding RCO Finance for its massive growth potential. #sponsoredcontent

SWIFT will trial live transactions of tokenized assets and digital currencies in 2025, aiming to integrate blockchain-based tokens into the broader financial system. Global financial messaging network SWIFT will trial live transactions of tokenized assets and digital currencies in 2025,…

Despite a decline in Dogecoin, optimism is rising for Intel Markets, a new platform combining AI and blockchain. #partnercontent

Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission has drafted new anti-money laundering regulations for virtual asset service providers, which will soon require compliance or lead to penalties. According to a recent announcement, the FSC has introduced a draft of the ‘VASP Registration Regulations,’…

Despite widespread misconceptions, cash remains the dominant tool for illicit finance, while blockchain offers greater transparency and traceability, a new study reveals. Cash remains the preferred tool for criminals engaging in illicit finance, despite the popular perception that cryptocurrencies dominate…

Renowned digital artist, Beeple, announced that his first solo museum show will be held at the Deji Museum in Nanjing, China in November 2024. On his X account, renowned artist Michael Joseph Winkelmann posted a video from Deji Museum revealing…

Demonizing privacy coins undermines the core principles driving many web3 natives: The freedom of essential human rights, and privacy being one of them.