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Uniswap’s New Bug Bounty the Largest Ever at $15.5M

Uniswap’s New Bug Bounty the Largest Ever at $15.5M

In a groundbreaking move for the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, Uniswap Labs has announced the launch of a staggering $15.5 million bug bounty program for its upcoming Uniswap v4 core contracts. This initiative, launched on November 26, 2024, marks a significant milestone in DeFi security, aiming to attract the

Pantera Capital's Dan Morehead Predicts a $715K Bitcoin Price Valuation

Pantera Capital's Dan Morehead Predicts a $715K Bitcoin Price Valuation

This morning on CNBC's Squawk Box, Dan Morehead, the founder and managing partner of Pantera Capital, made a significant proclamation about Bitcoin, stating that it has "reached escape velocity." This term, borrowed from physics where it describes the speed an object needs to break free from

Zano and Confidential Layer Partner After $2.4 Million Raise

Zano and Confidential Layer Partner After $2.4 Million Raise

Confidential Layer has successfully concluded its latest community raise round, amassing an impressive $2,400,000. This success is not just about the funds but what it signifies for the future of blockchain interoperability, particularly for Zano, a privacy-focused blockchain. Confidential Layer stands out as the first decentralized, non-custodial bridge

Twitch Streamer Amouranth Reveals $20 Million in Bitcoin Holdings

Twitch Streamer Amouranth Reveals $20 Million in Bitcoin Holdings

Kaitlyn 'Amouranth' Siragusa, a prominent figure in the streaming world on platforms like Twitch and Kick, has once again captured the public's attention, this time by flaunting her substantial crypto holdings. In a light-hearted post to X (formerly Twitter), Amouranth shared a glimpse into her Bitcoin

Dogecoin Foundation Unveils Ambitious 2025 Plans with Dogebox System

Dogecoin Foundation Unveils Ambitious 2025 Plans with Dogebox System

The Dogecoin Foundation, known for its commitment to fostering open-source projects within the Dogecoin (DOGE) ecosystem, has recently unveiled an ambitious vision for the year 2025. This nonprofit organization has been channeling its efforts since 2021 towards enhancing Dogecoin's utility as a currency for daily transactions. Their goal

Tron Founder Justin Sun Backs Donald Trump’s Crypto Project with $30 Million Dollar Investment

Tron Founder Justin Sun Backs Donald Trump’s Crypto Project with $30 Million Dollar Investment

Justin Sun, the well known founder of the Tron blockchain, has made a significant investment in a new crypto project spearheaded by none other than former President Donald Trump. The investment in World Liberty Fi, amounting to a staggering $30 million, signifies a bold step by Justin Sun into the

Pump.fun Shuts Down Livestream Feature Amid Controversy

Pump.fun Shuts Down Livestream Feature Amid Controversy

In a rather abrupt turn of events, Pump.fun, the platform renowned for launching Solana-based memecoins, has decided to pull the plug on its livestream feature. This decision comes hot on the heels of various controversial live streams that ranged from scams to violence. The feature, which allowed for live

MrBeast Addresses Crypto Scam Allegations in Interview with Oompaville

MrBeast Addresses Crypto Scam Allegations in Interview with Oompaville

In the world of YouTube and digital fame, controversies are not uncommon, but when they cross into the realm of financial integrity, the stakes get significantly higher. Jimmy Donaldson, known worldwide as MrBeast, has recently found himself at the center of such a storm, accused of involvement in cryptocurrency pump-and-dump

New Satoshi Nakamoto Candidate Emerges: MegaWhale

Satoshi Nakamoto

New Satoshi Nakamoto Candidate Emerges: MegaWhale

The quest to identify Satoshi Nakamoto, the mysterious creator of Bitcoin, has been a persistent puzzle in the cryptocurrency world. While many have speculated about who might be behind this pseudonym, from notable figures in the tech sphere to outright impostors, the truth remains elusive. The exploration into this mystery

Hong Kong Virtual Bank Introduces Cryptocurrency Trading for Everyday Users

Hong Kong Virtual Bank Introduces Cryptocurrency Trading for Everyday Users

In a bold move that signals the increasing mainstream acceptance of digital assets, a virtual bank in Hong Kong has launched a cryptocurrency trading service aimed directly at retail users. This initiative by ZA Bank, one of Hong Kong's leading digital banks, marks a significant moment for the

Quantum Computing and How the World's Fastest Supercomputer May Affect Blockchain

Quantum Computing and How the World's Fastest Supercomputer May Affect Blockchain

In the heart of a nondescript facility, somewhere in the shadows of international technological rivalry, the world's fastest supercomputer has been silently ticking away, not just crunching numbers, but redefining what we understand about computing power. This machine, a marvel of modern engineering, has been tasked with a

Pump.fun Streams Have Spiraled into Chaos

Pump.fun Streams Have Spiraled into Chaos

Pump.fun was initially conceived as a straightforward tool for anyone to launch tokens on the Solana blockchain, and have a place to garner attention for it, however pump.fun has morphed into something far more unpredictable and, recently, somewhat chaotic due to its integration of live video feeds. The

Crypto Market Plummets Over $500 Million in Liquidations Amid Bitcoin's Drop to $96,000

Crypto Market Plummets Over $500 Million in Liquidations Amid Bitcoin's Drop to $96,000

The last 24 hours in crypto have been particularly turbulent for investors. With Bitcoin's price plummeting to around $96,000, the crypto market has experienced a significant upheaval, resulting in liquidations surpassing the half-billion dollar mark. The Sudden Drop in Bitcoin's Value Bitcoin, often seen as

Barry Silbert's Ambitious Leap into Decentralized AI with Yuma

Artificial Intelligence

Barry Silbert's Ambitious Leap into Decentralized AI with Yuma

Barry Silbert, the visionary entrepreneur known for his early and bold investments in Bitcoin, is once again stepping into uncharted territories. This time, his focus is on what could potentially disrupt the tech giants' hold on artificial intelligence: Decentralized AI. Silbert, who started his financial career at the remarkably

FBI's Most Wanted Crypto Queen Ruja Ignatova May Be Hiding Out in South Africa

FBI's Most Wanted Crypto Queen Ruja Ignatova May Be Hiding Out in South Africa

In the exciting world of cryptocurrency, few names echo as prominently as Ruja Ignatova. Known widely as the "Crypto Queen," she vanished in 2017 and remains at large. However, clued about her location have recently directed investigators to Cape Town, South Africa, opening a new chapter in this

Tyler Winklevoss Calls for New Investigation into SBF

Tyler Winklevoss Calls for New Investigation into SBF

Tyler Winklevoss, co-founder of Gemini, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, has reignited the conversation around Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the former CEO of the now-defunct FTX. Winklevoss's demand for a fresh probe into SBF's activities isn't just another echo in the crypto community; it's

Cardano's Price Surges Past $1, Analysts Foresee Further Gains

Cardano's Price Surges Past $1, Analysts Foresee Further Gains

The cryptocurrency market continues to evolve with Cardano (ADA) now trading above the $1 mark, a milestone that has caught the attention of investors and analysts alike. This surge in price is not just a fleeting moment; according to market analysts, this could be the beginning of a significant upward

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Surges 12%, Hits $567

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Surges 12%, Hits $567

Today, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has been making headlines, not just for its substantial growth but also for the context surrounding its ascent. Over the past day, BCH has seen a remarkable 12% increase, reaching a peak of $567.33, a move that underscores the broader crypto market's positive

Namecheap Surpasses $73M in Bitcoin Revenue with 1.1M Transactions

Namecheap Surpasses $73M in Bitcoin Revenue with 1.1M Transactions

Namecheap, a leading domain registrar and web hosting provider, has made significant strides in the cryptocurrency sector, reporting an impressive accumulation of $73 million in Bitcoin revenue through more than 1.1 million transactions. This move underscores a pivotal shift towards digital currencies in the business world, reflecting a broader

Kalshi's Playbook: Allegedly Paying Ex-NFL Star Antonio Brown to Bash Polymarket CEO After FBI Raid

Kalshi's Playbook: Allegedly Paying Ex-NFL Star Antonio Brown to Bash Polymarket CEO After FBI Raid

In the high-stakes world of prediction markets, where companies vie to predict everything from election outcomes to market trends, a recent incident has stirred significant controversy. Following an early morning FBI raid at the SoHo apartment of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan on November 13, 2024, actions by a competitor, Kalshi,

Polymarket Bans French Users Amid Trump Controversy

Polymarket Bans French Users Amid Trump Controversy

Recently crypto betting platform Polymarket decided to block users from France. This move was prompted by regulatory concerns over speculative markets influencing political events. The decision reflects broader challenges faced by DeFi platforms in aligning with international legal frameworks. Background and the Trump Controversy The story begins with Polymarket, a

Apple's Security Flaw Exposes Crypto Users, Here's How to Protect Yourself

Apple's Security Flaw Exposes Crypto Users, Here's How to Protect Yourself

BREAKING: Apple has acknowledged a significant security vulnerability that could potentially expose the privacy and safety of cryptocurrency users. This revelation comes at a time when digital assets are increasingly becoming a part of mainstream financial portfolios, making the security of such transactions more critical than ever. Apple's

Binance Milestone Passing 240 Million Users as Institutional Adoption Soars

Binance Milestone Passing 240 Million Users as Institutional Adoption Soars

Binance the global crypto exchange has not just grown; it has exploded in user numbers, surpassing an impressive 240 million registered users. This surge can be attributed to its relentless push towards enhancing its platform and broadening its appeal, particularly to institutional investors. Institutional Growth and Trust Building Binance'

Solana Surges to Record Highs, Fueling Market Excitement

Solana Surges to Record Highs, Fueling Market Excitement

This morning SOL soared to an unprecedented all-time high, marking an 11% increase in a single day, reaching as high as $264 USD. This surge not only highlights Solana's robust performance but also reflects broader trends within the crypto market's rally. JUST IN: 📈 Solana (SOL) reached