Sam Bankman-Fried’s Parents Seek Presidential Pardon for Their Son: Report
The parents of prisoned crypto fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried are reportedly exploring how to secure a presidential pardon from President Donald Trump for their son, according to a Bloomberg report. Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried, both professors at Stanford Law School and part of FTX’s inner circle, are reportedly engaging...
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Bitcoin Steady, Gold Tokens Shine as XAU Hits Record High; Inflation in Tokyo Rises
So close yet so far – that’s the story for bitcoin (BTC) this Friday morning, as its price rally has stalled just shy of record highs amidst a continued rally in gold (XAU), traditional risk assets, and crypto tokens associated with them. BTC, the leading cryptocurrency by market value,...
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Ross Ulbricht-tied crypto wallets lose $12M in memecoin misstep: Arkham
Wallets tied to recently freed Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht listed tokens at the wrong price, which were then snapped up by a bot....
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Grayscale Rolls Out ETF Centered on Bitcoin Mining Industry—Details
Grayscale, a leading name in the cryptocurrency asset management sphere, has introduced its newest investment product aimed at providing exposure to the Bitcoin mining ecosystem. Known as the Grayscale Bitcoin Miners ETF (MNRS), this exchange-traded fund is specifically designed to offer investors access to companies deeply involved in the...
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Solana ridesharing app Teleport shuts down, cites lack of market readiness
Solana-based ridesharing app Teleport shut down just eight months after it publicly launched its app, citing a lack of market readiness for decentralized ridesharing....
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Tether brings USDT to Bitcoin and Lightning Network
Tether’s latest move puts USDT directly on Bitcoin’s infrastructure, allowing stablecoin transactions to settle faster and more efficiently via the Lightning Network. Tether (USDT), the world’s largest stablecoin issuer, has announced its integration with Bitcoin’s (BTC) ecosystem, marking a new…...
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Dogecoin Might ‘Outperform’ Bitcoin And Lead The Altcoin Season, Says Analyst
Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) corrected sharply this week, but the dog-themed cryptocurrency could gain upsides in the days to come, according to a popular trader’s analysis on Thursday. What happened: Trader Tardigrade, noted for recognizing patterns and forecasting the next moves for cryptocurrencies, predicted “upside momentum” for DOGE as the...
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How Supply Distribution Trends Can Affect Bitcoin’s Price, According to Santiment
As bitcoin’s price consolidates and traders speculate about the asset’s next trajectory, the market intelligence platform Santiment has highlighted how supply distribution trends can offer insights into the cryptocurrency’s price movement. Supply distribution data shows how different groups of investors hold cryptocurrencies. This metric takes into account the wallet...
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Tether Is Bringing USDT To Bitcoin Network, Which Will Allow ‘Millions’ To Send Dollars Globally
Cryptocurrency firm Tether (CRYPTO: USDT) announced the launch of USDT, the world’s most valuable stablecoin by market cap, on the Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) blockchain on Thursday. What Happened: The integration will make the $139 billion-valued stablecoin available on Bitcoin’s base layer and the Lightning Network, its second-layer protocol, according to...
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Second lawsuit hits Pump.fun as legal pressure over meme coins intensifies
Legal trouble is catching up to Pump.fun. With two lawsuits in motion and fraud allegations flying, is this meme coin casino finally running out of luck? Pump.fun, a platform notorious for launching meme coins on the Solana (SOL) blockchain, is…...
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