The victim of a deadly stabbing in downtown San Francisco has been named Bob Lee, founder of Cash App and former chief technology officer of Jack Dorsey’s Block. The SFPD homicide is now looking into the case. Lee, 43, was reportedly discovered stabbed to death on Tuesday morning in the
Marathon Digital, one of the top cryptocurrency mining corporations, mined a record 2,195 BTC in the first quarter of the year, bringing its total holdings to 11,466 Bitcoin. As compared to the results from 2022, the positive outcome at the beginning of this year is striking. A huge storm in
Amid ongoing growing unease in the conventional market and the financial sector, the global digital market continues to enjoy an upward rise. The largest cryptocurrency by market cap, Bitcoin (BTC), is driving the market to green indices. MicroStrategy Corporation disclosed in its most recent SEC filing that it has increased
Mintlayer, a Bitcoin sidechain, has revealed that its grants initiative is now accepting applications. The grants are available in $ML tokens, and at the time of publication, there are $4 million worth of these tokens available. The funding program was created to support the creation of resources and tools that
Post series of bank collapses and liquidity issues in March, the price of Bitcoin and gold skyrocketed. While both are used to avoid traditional financial institutions, the market was not too startled by the price changes. There are several issues that are currently plaguing the cryptocurrency market and the US
With the debut of its stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar, major Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual keeps adding new cryptocurrency services. Using the bank’s custody services, BTG Pactual is getting ready to introduce the BTG Dol, a new stablecoin tied to the U.S. dollar at a 1:1 ratio. On
Ethereum’s price, surpassed market leader Bitcoin (BTC) and hit an eight-month high on Tuesday as U.S. stock futures surged and the dollar index fell. The 24-hour high for the cryptocurrency was $1,886, which is the highest price it has been since August. Messari reports that Ether has lost some of
Zero-knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machines (zk-EVMs) were advocated for use on the Ethereum mainnet by Vitalik Buterin. The Ethereum co-founder said on his blog that zk-EVMs will increase Ethereum’s transaction verification speed without compromising the network’s decentralization or security. The Russian-Canadian developer claims that Ethereum’s multi-client philosophy, which allows users to
According to statistics compiled by Etherscan.io, three unidentified wallets have moved a total of 6,087,952,185,063 (6.08T) SHIB, valued at $65,445,484 ($65.44M), to a wallet affiliated with Coinbase and labelled “Coinbase 10” recently. The first wallet sent Coinbase 10 a whopping 1.92T SHIB, valued at $20.64M. The second wallet followed suit
The price of XRP is seeing upward momentum as the legal fight between Ripple and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to capture the attention of the crypto community. The first price shifts for XRP occurred on March 15 after the asset saw minimal increases. On March
