Prita Ghozie

JPMorgan Chase Denies Refund to Gunpoint Robbery Victim

Victim’s Struggle Victoria Karwowski, a Chicago resident, was robbed at gunpoint by thieves who demanded access to her Chase account. Under duress, she was forced to hand over her banking app password, resulting in $1,700 being stolen via Zelle. Chase’s Denial Despite receiving a police report and video evidence, Chase initially refused to reimburse Karwowski,…

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Ethereum Layer-2 Transactions Surge in 2024

Ethereum’s layer-2 projects are booming, according to analytics firm IntoTheBlock. Since the start of 2024, transaction volumes on Ethereum L2s have soared by 91%. Crypto Assets Leaving Centralized Exchanges Both Ethereum (ETH) and Bitcoin (BTC) continue to flow out of centralized exchanges. IntoTheBlock reports that $906 million worth of ETH left exchanges last week, marking…

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Altcoin AXL Skyrockets on Binance Listing

An under-the-radar altcoin, Axelar (AXL), has surged to new heights after its surprise listing on Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. Interoperability Platform AXL is an interoperability platform that allows different blockchains to communicate with each other. It aims to simplify cross-chain transactions and make it easier for developers to build applications that work across…

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Bitcoin Predicted to Soar to $900,000

Macro investor Dan Tapiero believes a predictive model suggests Bitcoin (BTC) could reach a staggering $900,000 in this market cycle. Stock-to-Flow Model The stock-to-flow (S2F) model by analyst PlanB forecasts Bitcoin’s long-term market cycles based on its halving events, when miner rewards are reduced. Tapiero highlights that the model accurately predicted price spikes in 2013,…

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BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Surpasses $10 Billion in Assets

BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has quickly amassed over $10 billion in assets under management (AUM), according to Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Eric Balchunas. Key Highlights BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) has become one of only 52 ETFs to cross the $10 billion mark. The ETF has seen significant inflows, with IBIT alone receiving $604…

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