Craig Wright, an Australian computer scientist, has been sentenced to a one-year jail term suspended for two years by the High Court in London. Wright was found guilty of contempt of court for defying a previous order that barred him from pursuing legal claims related to his disputed identity as
El Salvador, the first country to adopt Bitcoin as a legal tender, agrees to limit Bitcoin-related activities in exchange for a $1.4 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Recently, El Salvador obtained a staff-level agreement with the IMF for a 40-month Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement, to support
Today, the global crypto market is flooding with bloodbath as Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a major shake-up, dropping to the $98K zone. This downturn comes after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stated that the Fed is “not allowed to own Bitcoin” and ruled out any plans to change the laws
The Asian crypto community has woken up to rainy mornings and another day of bearish market activity. Leading cryptocurrencies have continued their descent after an incredible bull market at the start of the week. Meanwhile, the US Federal Reserve Chair, recently stated that there would be no change in law
Strong case has been presented in a recent proposal directed to the Dutch Minister of Finance, government, and De Nederlandsche Bank board to create a national Bitcoin reserve by Bram Kanstein. As the Netherlands negotiates a dubious global financial scene, the letter emphasizes the value of Bitcoin in guaranteeing economic
The leading cryptocurrency mining platform, NiceHash, has announced that it is moving its operations from the British Virgin Islands to Zug, Switzerland. The transition, which started in November, should be finished by the middle of December. Along with ensuring compliance with the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) of the European Union and
Japanese investment firm Metaplanet expects to achieve its first consolidated operating profit since 2017. The Tokyo-based firm projects ¥890 million ($5.8 million) in revenue for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024. This marks a 240% increase from the ¥261 million reported last year. Operating profit is anticipated to reach
The global crypto market cap dropped 3.18% to $3.63 trillion, highlighting a broad market downturn. However, the total crypto market volume surged 0.81% to $206.04 billion, indicating sustained trading activity. Bitcoin (BTC) dropped 3.4% in the past 24 hours, trading at $103,805.29 after hitting an all-time high of $108,268.45. The
The cryptocurrency community has begun its holiday preparations with several events lined up for Christmas and the New Year. Amidst several giveaways, you might want to check out TheNewsCrypto’s Twitter for fun and exciting holiday events. Meanwhile, other members have begun discussions on how the crypto landscape would look like
Bitcoin (BTC) surged to a new all-time high of $107,780.58 before correcting to $106,618.73. BTC’s market cap now stands at $2.11 trillion, reflecting a 1.77% daily rise. Trading volume surged 29.7% to $80.6 billion. The market cap ratio remains steady with a fully diluted valuation (FDV) of $2.23 trillion. Bitfinex
