Bitcoin crossed the $ 100,000 threshold today, briefly reaching an intraday peak of $ 100,715 before easing back to $ 99,700 at press time. Bitcoin Hits $ 100K High on Wave of Trump Administration Speculation This price milestone represents a critical psychological and market-level achievement for bitcoin, accompanied by broader gains …
Report: Tether Sues Swan Bitcoin Amid Claims of Secret Meetings and Broken Agreements
A report reveals that Tether, the world’s leading stablecoin issuer, has reportedly initiated legal action against the bitcoin-focused firm Swan Bitcoin. Proceedings are said to have been filed in the High Court of England and Wales, marking the latest development in this unfolding dispute. Report Says Tether Has Filed a Lawsuit Against Swan Bitcoin in […]
Court Orders $9 Billion Bitcoin Restitution in Bitfinex Hack Case
A federal court has determined that 94,643 bitcoin, seized following the infamous 2016 Bitfinex hack, will be returned to the cryptocurrency exchange as part of voluntary restitution agreements tied to plea deals with the convicted perpetrators. Voluntary Restitution in Bitfinex Hack Includes $ 9 Billion in Bitcoin With a valuation exceeding $ 9 …
Bitcoin Outperformed Crypto Hedge Funds in 2024
Despite having a fantastic year in 2024, crypto hedge funds could not match bitcoin’s phenomenal returns. Crypto Hedge Funds No Match for Bitcoin Hedge funds focused on cryptocurrencies delivered double-digit returns in 2024. This is according to data from Galaxy’s Visiontrack Composite Index, which measures the performance of 130 crypto-dedicated hedge funds. The hedge funds […]
Inflated TVL Figures Could Pop a $30B Bitcoin Defi Ecosystem
Two startups are joining forces to introduce a solution to verify total value locked (TVL) claims by Bitcoin decentralized finance (Bitcoin defi) projects. Why Bitcoin Defi Needs Proof-of-TVL At more than $ 30 billion in total value locked (TVL), Bitcoin decentralized finance (Bitcoin defi) is quickly becoming a profitable trend, but exaggerated TVL numbers …