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Traditional banks have invested more than $100 billion in blockchain since 2020, according to a recent Ripple-backed report claiming digital assets are going mainstream. That figure comes from “Banking on Digital Assets,” a joint study by Ripple, CB Insights and the UK Centre for Blockchain Technologies (UK CBT), which...

The past week in the world of cryptocurrency was nothing short of eventful. From potential Bitcoin lending to significant stock falls and the legitimization of Bitcoin reserves, the crypto market has been buzzing with activity. Here’s a quick recap of the top stories that made headlines. Scaramucci’s Take On...

TL;DR Alongside most of the market, Ripple’s native cryptocurrency has posted a violent price correction that has taken it south by over 20% since its recent all-time high marked just a few weeks back. Analysts are now warning that the asset could be on the verge of another breakdown...

Nearly $2B in crypto fundraises last week shows institutional momentum building, starting with Mill City Ventures’ bet on Sui-backed tokenization....

The incident highlights the challenges of preserving public art and the symbolic vulnerability of Bitcoin’s enigmatic origins. The post Where’s Satoshi? Statue of Bitcoin creator gets stolen, smashed, and lake-dumped in Lugano appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

US crypto investors got a dose of optimism this week when Eric Trump stepped into the fray. He urged holders of Bitcoin and Ethereum to see the recent price drops as a buying chance. Prices took a tumble at the start of August, and his call came right when...

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has unveiled a “Crypto Sprint” initiative targeted at strengthening digital asset regulations in the United States. The announcement comes days after the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) kicked off “Project Crypto,” as all financial regulatory agencies continue to align with US...

Lugano residents woke up today to find that the famous Satoshi Nakamoto statue, an ingenious sight-line illusion envisioned by Italian artist Valentina Picozzi, was gone. The layers of disappearing stripes were only empty ground where the illusion of Satoshi, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, fading into code stood since...

Bitcoin’s ongoing correction took another turn for the worse hours ago when the asset slumped to a new multi-week low of under $112,000 before it recovered some ground. Many altcoins continue to trade indecisively, with ETH dropping further away from $3,500 and SOL close to breaking below $160. BTC...

Arkham Intelligence, a leading blockchain data analytics firm, has recently uncovered one of the largest Bitcoin heists in history. According to their latest investigation, on-chain data reveals that 127,426 BTC were stolen from LuBian, a Chinese mining pool with operations in China and Iran, back in December 2020. At...