Hawala to Swift Revolutionizes Money Transfer
Finance’s evolution from Hawala to Swift highlights the ongoing struggle to enhance money transfer security while addressing high-tech exploits. #Update #Crypto $BTC
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Bitcoin Rally Fuels Profits for Market Makers
Bitcoin surpasses $80,000 as trading firms focus on yield collection instead of directional bets. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Schwab Launches S&P 500 Event Options
@CharlesSchwab is set to introduce a binary options contract for the S&P 500 in collaboration with @CboeGlobalMarkets, marking its entry into prediction markets. #Update #Crypto $SPX
Bitcoin Trading Cycle Reveals 300% Profit Potential
Bitcoin’s 4-year cycle suggests that dollar-cost averaging may be less effective for investors; a cycle-smart strategy could enhance volatility management and client returns. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Challenges Square with New Payment System
GoMining introduces GoBTC Pay, a payment system allowing retailers to accept $BTC payments directly, competing with @Block’s Square. CEO Mark Zalan emphasizes solving BTC payment issues without fiat conversion. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Crypto Wallets Hijacked by USB Malware
@Microsoft discovered malware that steals crypto wallet data by monitoring clipboard activity and spreading via USB drives, posing significant security risks to users. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
Bitcoin Traders Bet Bearish Down to $52000
A hawkish Federal Reserve strengthens the U.S. dollar, while bitcoin ETFs face outflows; @MicroStrategy’s STRC stock drops below $100, complicating its BTC strategy as $BTC trades at $62,400. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Trades Below Mining Cost for 5 Months
Bitcoin has traded below its mining cost for five months, with production costs around $78K versus a current price of $62.5K, affecting miner operations. #Update #Crypto $BTC
CFTC Bans Ex-Celsius CEO Mashinsky
Alexander Mashinsky, ex-CEO of @Celsius, faces a ban from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission following his guilty plea to fraud, adding to his 12-year prison sentence. #Update #Legal $CEL
Stablecoin Rules Launch Under New GENIUS Act
U.S. agencies propose new customer-ID rules for stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act, requiring identity verification and record maintenance similar to banks. #Update #Legal $USDT
Ethereum Foundation Loses Key Leader Hsiao-Wei Wang
Hsiao-Wei Wang has resigned as co-executive director of the Ethereum Foundation, effective immediately, following a sabbatical and amid significant leadership changes within the organization. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Algorand Launches Quantum Resistance Roadmap by 2028
@Algorand Foundation plans to achieve quantum resistance by 2028, ahead of NIST’s timeline, enhancing blockchain security against future quantum threats. #Update #Crypto $ALGO
AI Payment Service Accesses Visa Network
@Alchemy’s AgentCard now integrates with the Visa network, allowing AI agents to make online purchases on behalf of consumers, marking a significant step in agentic commerce. #Update #Crypto $V
AI Infrastructure Deal Boosts Hive Shares 10%
HIVE Digital Technologies shares surged 10% after securing a $220 million GPU cloud contract with Bell Canada and Cohere, aiming for over $100 million in annual recurring revenue. #Update #Crypto $HIVE