The price of Len Sassaman has surged 650% in the last 24 hours, trading at $0.00000000002898 as of 6:15 PM ET on volume of $3.58 million. The price increase follows speculation by Polymarket that the late cryptographer and privacy advocate Ren Sassaman may be named as Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto in an HBO documentary scheduled to air this week. Filmmaker Cullen Hoback, known for the critically acclaimed ‘Q: Into the Storm’, recently released a documentary titled ‘Money Electric: Bitcoin that aims to uncover Nakamoto’s identity. ‘Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery’ was released. Hoback didn’t name any specifics, but Polymarket bettors…
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Bitcoin (BTC) is about to end the week above $62,500, well above its intraweek low of $60,000. This means buying at low levels. October, typically the strongest month of the year, is off to a slow start, but analysts expect things to improve going forward.One positive note for the cryptocurrency market is that CME Group’s FedWatch tool estimates the odds of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates by 25 basis points at its November 7 meeting at 97%. There are expectations that interest rate cuts will strengthen risk sentiment.Daily view of cryptocurrency market data. source: Coin360Another possible trigger for a…
Chainlink is quite a buzzword in the cryptocurrency space. Renowned expert Michael Van De Poppe described it as “the opportunity of a lifetime.” Cryptocurrencies boast the ability to provide decentralized data transfer. This suggests that a rising price pattern may now be forming. #Chainlink It is still firmly above the important resistance line, which is turning into support. I think anything between $9-11 would be an interesting purchase. I’ve mentioned it a few times, but it still remains a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. pic.twitter.com/3vCTTiYsAe — Michael van de Poppe (@CryptoMichNL) October 4, 2024 As Santiment’s recent analysis shows, Chainlink is gaining momentum…
Payments giant PayPal has reportedly completed its first business transaction using the dollar-pegged stablecoin it launched last year. Bloomberg reported that the San Francisco-based company used PayPalUSD (PYUSD) to pay a bill to Big Four accounting firm Ernst & Young on September 23. PayPal settled the undisclosed amount using SAP Digital Currency Hub, a platform that allows users to make and receive payments in cryptocurrencies and stablecoins without intermediaries. Jose Fernandez da Ponte, PayPal’s senior vice president of blockchain, cryptocurrency and digital currencies, said the payment demonstrates a new use case for the stablecoin, which now has a market capitalization…
As the U.S. government seeks to seize approximately $2.67 million worth of cryptocurrency stolen in two major hacks, two recent forfeiture lawsuits filed by the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia shed new light on how North Korean cryptocurrency hackers launder funds. Details have been revealed. The forfeiture complaint, first filed on Friday, alleges that the North Korea-linked Lazarus Group’s $28 million hack of cryptocurrency options exchange Deribit in November 2022 resulted in the receipt of approximately $1.70 worth of Tether (USDT) tracked through the Tornado Cash Mixer. ) and aims to recover about $15.50 worth of avalanches. A…
FTX token, POPCAT, and Wormhole emerged as the biggest winners of the week. In contrast, Notcoin, Ethena and Lido DAO topped the losers’ charts. Market volatility intensified this week as Bitcoin (BTC) declined. Nonetheless, some altcoins have broken from this trend and recorded notable gains. Data from CoinMarketCap highlighted the overall downward trend, with less than 10% of the top 100 cryptocurrencies ending in green dominating the market. biggest winner FTX Token (FTT) FTX token (FTT) is back in the spotlight two years after its collapse, starting the week with a strong gain of over 57%. The cryptocurrency opened the…
Timothy Morano October 6, 2024 15:10 Wormhole’s Portal V2 upgrade improves user experience with new transfer paths, faster transactions, and improved UI to facilitate seamless cross-chain asset transfers. Wormhole, a prominent blockchain interoperability protocol, has announced a major upgrade to its portal application as part of its broader Era3 upgrade. The Portal V2 upgrade focuses on improving user experience by introducing new transfer paths, including intent-based transfers and native-to-native swaps, significantly improving transaction speeds and user interface. Key features of Portal V2 upgrade The Portal V2 upgrade introduces several new features aimed at optimizing…
Despite numerous rumors and speculations, there has been no official confirmation regarding the Blum airdrop or the launch of BLUM tokens. HighlightsBlum, Telegram’s decentralized exchange, has attracted more than 22 million users with its engaging games and rewards system.The new “BLUM Daily Video Codes” encourage users to watch daily videos for hidden codes, increasing user interaction and rewards.Blum plans to have a fully operational platform by the fourth quarter of 2024, targeting strategic partnerships and DeFi capabilities in 2025. Blum, a fast-growing decentralized exchange (DEX) built on Telegram, gained popularity by solving key crypto problems such as scalability, security, and…
Short-term holders appear bullish on Bitcoin (BTC) as the fourth quarter of 2024 begins, despite concerns that October will not start off well. We realized that in the last seven days, short holders’ capital has increased by $6 billion.Bitcoin STH realization limit shows “rapid increase”CryptoQuant contributor Amr Taha argued in an analyst note on October 5 that short-term holders who have held Bitcoin for less than 155 days are “likely to take on more risk or increase their buy positions.”He said the 7-day change in the STH realization limit (an on-chain metric that values each Bitcoin based on its most…
Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin recently donated an additional 100 ETH worth about $240,000 to Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm’s legal defense fund. , this marks the third donation to this cause by the famous cryptocurrency builder.According to the Defend Roman Storm crowdsourcing page, 148 different payments have been received to fund the developer’s defense. There is a total of over 327 ETH, worth approximately $785,000 at the time of this writing.”I can’t explain how much this means to me. Thank you for your support over the years,” the Tornado Cash developer told Buterin after the donation.Source: Free Pertsev and…