New pay documentation reveals that in the three months ending October 31, the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX spent around $53,000 per hour on bankruptcy attorneys and advisors. The bankruptcy attorneys have charged a minimum of $118.1 million from August 1st to October 31st, according to court documents filed between December
Bitcoin (BTC) is experiencing a potential downturn following its significant eight-week surge, propelling from $26,866 to an impressive $44,543. As of now, the largest cryptocurrency has displayed a 2% dip in the last 24 hours, with its current value resting below $41,200, according to CoinMarketCap. Despite multiple attempts to breach
In a week marked by turbulence across the crypto market, the Internet Computer (ICP) has emerged as a standout performer. It reached a yearly high of $11.92 and made it to the top 20 cryptocurrencies by market cap list before facing a setback amidst broader market fluctuations. The project, known
The Palau Stablecoin (PSC) initiative entered its second phase with the official introduction by the Ministry of Finance of Palau. In a post on Twitter, Palauan cybersecurity expert and advisor Jay Hunter Anson verified the program’s second phase debut on December 15th. According to Anson, the PSC team will be
As of December 17th, the average transaction cost for transfering Bitcoin was approximately $37, according to data from the statistics portal BitInfoCharts. All users of the network are now paying more for their transactions due to the most recent wave of Bitcoin Ordinals inscriptions. Moreover, some think these costs will
The USDT stablecoin’s developer, Tether, has revealed letters it sent to lawmakers in the US, in which it responds to demands for the DOJ to step in over illegal USDT transactions. On November 16 and December 15, the messages were addressed to members of the United States House Financial Services
In an updated Chapter 11 plan of reorganization, the creditors of the bankrupt FTX crypto exchange have said that the value of client asset claims would be adjusted backwards to the date of the firm’s collapse in November 2022. The debtors recently said in a court filing in the U.S
The peer-to-peer trading platform NFT Trader was compromised in a major way. Many valuable NFTs were stolen in this incident, including BAYC. In the aftermath of the hack, NFT Trader issued an urgent appeal to its customers, requesting that they remove access to two compromised smart contracts. The purpose of
CEO Jan van Eck of the prominent asset management company VanEck recently expressed optimism about Bitcoin’s future on “The Exchange” on CNBC. Van Eck, who has extensive knowledge of the cryptocurrency business, believes that Bitcoin will reach new records in the next year. Optimistic View Van Eck has extensive experience
According to Stuart Alderoty, chief legal officer (CLO) of Ripple, the cryptocurrency market will look quite different in 2024. He spoke on the judicial branch’s impact on cryptocurrency regulation, possible legislative hurdles in the U.S Congress, and his forecasts about Ripple’s lawsuit with the U.S SEC. According to Alderoty, Ripple
