A major player in the 2016 Bitfinex hack, Ilya Lichtenstein, is heading to prison. He was sentenced to five years for his role in laundering a staggering $10.5 billion worth of Bitcoin. The Great Bitcoin Heist and Laundering Scheme Lichtenstein used some seriously advanced hacking skills to break into Bitfinex. He managed to steal almost…
A popular crypto analyst, Altcoin Sherpa, shared their thoughts on several cryptocurrencies, focusing on the potential for further growth. Goatseus Maximus (GOAT) Still Has Legs Sherpa believes the Solana-based memecoin, Goatseus Maximus (GOAT), has more room to run. Currently trading around $0.90, it’s already seen a massive 20x increase since October 13th. The analyst sees…
A popular crypto analyst, Credible Crypto, is predicting a major price surge for the Curve Finance (CRV) altcoin. They believe CRV could jump by over 150%. Curve Finance’s Bullish Outlook Credible Crypto, who boasts a large following on X (formerly Twitter), points to a bullish divergence in the CRV/BTC pair on the two-week chart. This…
A crypto analyst is predicting big things for Bitcoin (BTC), following its recent surge to near $93,500. This analyst, known as Rekt Capital, believes Bitcoin has entered a “parabolic phase,” meaning a period of rapid price increases. The Parabolic Phase and the Bull Market Peak Rekt Capital, with a large YouTube following, shared their analysis,…
Billionaire Mike Novogratz, CEO of Galaxy Digital, is making some big claims about Bitcoin’s future. He believes that if the US government adopts Bitcoin as a reserve asset, the price could explode to a whopping $500,000. That’s over 400% higher than its current price. A US Bitcoin Reserve? Novogratz’s prediction is based on the possibility…
VanEck’s top Bitcoin analyst, Matthew Sigel, is incredibly bullish on Bitcoin’s future. He recently predicted a massive price surge, potentially reaching $180,000! A Skyrocketing Bitcoin? Sigel believes Bitcoin’s current rally is just the beginning. He expects the price to keep climbing for at least the next two quarters. Bitcoin briefly topped $93,000 recently, representing a…
The UK government is finally getting serious about crypto regulation. They’re aiming to make the UK an attractive place for crypto businesses, especially now that the US political climate might be less friendly. Focusing on Stablecoins and Staking The plan focuses on two key areas: stablecoins (cryptocurrencies pegged to things like the dollar) and staking…
A new survey shows that institutional investors are really warming up to crypto. Let’s dive into the details. The Numbers Tell the Story A recent survey by Sygnum, a Swiss digital bank, polled over 400 institutional investors from 27 countries. The results? A whopping 72% are open to investing in crypto! This includes big players…
Bhutan, a small country nestled in the Himalayas, has quietly become a major player in the Bitcoin world. Its Bitcoin holdings have just surpassed a whopping $1 billion! A Strategic Investment This wasn’t an accident. Bhutan’s government has been strategically building its Bitcoin reserves, viewing it as a smart investment. This approach is now paying…
Could a tiny tax create a more stable global economy? One expert thinks so, drawing a surprising parallel between chemistry and finance. Leveling the Playing Field: Inspired by Quadratic Funding The idea starts with “quadratic funding,” a concept where some money is returned to philanthropists or companies based on a mathematical formula. While this can…
