In a move to bolster its global expansion efforts, Coinbase has enlisted George Osborne, a prominent figure in U.K. politics and finance. Osborne, known for his tenure as the U.K.’s Chancellor of the Exchequer (Treasury) from 2010 to 2016 and his contributions to the country’s economic and financial policies, joins Dr. Mark T. Esper, former
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Layer1 blockchain network Sui is ending the month as one of the best-performing digital assets, according to CryptoSlate’s top gainers list. According to the list, SUI gained around 75% during the past 30 days to post a new all-time high of $1.64 on Jan. 30, surpassing its previous high of $1.43. However, its value has
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Since finance YouTuber Andrei Jikh recently covered the so-called Bitcoin Power Model, there has been a notable debate within the Bitcoin community around its viability. Jikh opened his video entitled “2024 Bitcoin Price Prediction (CRAZY!)” by stating, “Today I want to show how a simple math rule that’s able to predict patterns of the universe has
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U.K. authorities seized 61,000 BTC valued at approximately £1.4 billion (or $1.78 billion) related to an investment fraud that operated in China, the Financial Times reported. The mastermind behind the fraud, Zhimin Qian, converted part of the profits from a £5 billion investment scam operated in China between 2014 and 2017 into the top cryptocurrency
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Chris Larsen, executive chairman and co-founder of Ripple, said on Jan. 31 that several of his personal XRP accounts had been hacked. He wrote in a post on X: “Yesterday, there was unauthorized access to a few of my personal XRP accounts (not Ripple) – we were quickly able to catch the problem and notify
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It’s impossible to know if Bitcoin has hit its peak in real time, but dead simple to figure it out in hindsight. That’s why there are so many analysts comparing current price charts to old ones and invoking a famous Mark Twain quote. On Wednesday morning in Europe, Bitcoin was trading for around $42,560. That’s

The ETF provider becomes the first to withdraw its application for a U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF since multiple funds were approved in January.

Word Breeze on iOS and Android presents a familiar premise, but it’s entertaining and pays out Bitcoin rewards. Should you play it?

Two noteworthy crypto analysts have spotted similarities that point to XRP repeating the price explosion that captivated markets…

Cardano (ADA), despite its promising start in 2024, has struggled to sustain the momentum that initially propelled it above the $0.6 price mark during the early days of January. ADA’s price chart on CoinGecko has displayed a rollercoaster ride characterised by significant and abrupt fluctuations that have kept investors on