Sony Group, the global conglomerate, is making a major entry into the blockchain space with the announcement of Soneium, a new Ethereum Layer-2 blockchain developed in partnership with Startale Labs. This innovative project aims to address key challenges in scalability and user experience, setting the stage for broader mainstream adoption
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is taking an innovative approach to reach victims of crypto fraud. The agency plans to use Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) to notify victims of a Miami-based crypto scheme called CluCoin. The FBI aims to distribute approximately $1.14 million back to the victims. This represents one
Magic Eden is planning to introduce and use a utility token called “ME” on its Non-Fungible Token (NFT) marketplace. Importantly, the firm said that the ME Foundation is working on the token’s development. The new token is designed to make cross-chain trade easier on the platform that is built on
Bitcoin exchange inflows, defined as the total amount of Bitcoin delivered to exchanges, have declined sharply since early August, notwithstanding transfers from the Mt. Gox bankruptcy estate and concerns of a US government sell-off. Almost 94,000 Bitcoin were delivered to exchanges on August 4, followed by about 49,000 Bitcoin on
Withdrawal fees for 22 different cryptocurrencies have been lowered by Upbit, a crypto exchange based in South Korea. Among them are well-known tokens such as Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Ethereum (ETH). Starting on August 23, 2024, at 1 a.m. ET or 2:00 p.m. KST, this change will take effect. Recent
Two new projects will be launched by Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) Layer 2 Fhenix to hasten the adoption of its expanding ecosystem as per the latest announcement. For developers and projects interested in using Fhenix L2, twin grant and bounty programs have been established to provide incentives and assistance. To encourage researchers to
Some have taken the release of the US Federal Reserve’s meeting minutes from July as more confirmation of a rate decrease in September. However in the hours after the release, Bitcoin futures traders added over a billion dollars to Bitcoin Open Interest (OI). With a gain of $1.26 billion in
The global crypto market cap is briefly up by 2.72%, reaching $2.16T over the last day. Along with, the meme coin market is moderately priced in green, and several meme coins have spiked from their recent lows. Among them, the dog-themed meme coin, Shiba Inu (SHIB), has seen a price
In the past 24 hours, the cryptocurrency market has shown bullish turns with market cap increasing 2.79% and daily trading volume surging 16.36%. Leading cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin also showed price increases over the past day. However, the market over the past few weeks has remained uncertain with high volatility
As new spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) enter the U.S. market, Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, continues to grapple with substantial difficulties. Despite recent efforts to reach new price peaks, ETH has struggled to surpass the crucial $3,000 resistance level, contending with market fluctuations and waning dominance compared to
