Runtime Verification launches universal ZK rollup PI Squared on MultiversX

Runtime Verification, an Illinois-based security audit firm, unveiled a universal zero-knowledge (ZK) rollup ‘PI Squared’ during the third day of the xDay conference organized by MultiversX. PI Squared leverages the MultiversX blockchain... Read more »

NY sues crypto firms, FTX’s Nishad faces 75 years in jail, and Grayscale…

Top Stories This Week Grayscale files for new spot Bitcoin ETF on NYSE Arca Major cryptocurrency investment firm Grayscale Investments has filed a new application with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission... Read more »

Why is Bitcoin price up today?

Bitcoin (BTC) price is up today, rising to an intra-day high above $30,200 and a new two-month high. The Bitcoin price increase today comes after the United States Securities and Exchange Commission... Read more »

Hong Kong to crack down on crypto money launderers in the aftermath of $193M JPEX scandal

Hong Kong’s Customs and Excise Department is looking to tighten regulatory measures to address the money-laundering risks associated with cash-for-crypto shops, South China Morning Post reported on Oct. 21. The decision comes... Read more »

Bitcoin eyes $30K, XRP price jumps 6% after Ripple’s legal victory

Bitcoin (BTC) passed $29,500 on Oct. 20 after an eventful 24 hours boosted BTC price trajectory, while XRP’s (XRP) price jumped above $0.50 in response to Ripple’s big legal win. BTC/USD 1-hour chart.... Read more »

SBF Trial – FTX general counsel had ‘no idea’ that SBF was misusing customer funds

The final day of Sam Bankman-Fried’s (SBF) trial brought further revelations about what transpired behind the scenes at the exchange as former FTX attorney Can Sun took the stand as the day’s... Read more »

BTC price climbs above $28.6K as Bitcoin awaits ‘very dovish’ Fed Powell speech

Bitcoin (BTC) kept pressure on $28,500 after the Oct. 19 Wall Street open ahead of a key speech on United States economic policy. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingView Lepard: Powell may flip... Read more »

BlackRock spot bitcoin ETF approval could catapult BTC to $56,000 – Matrixport

Bitcoin’s (BTC) price could surge to as high as $56,000 if the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approves BlackRock’s application for a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF), per an Oct. 19 research note... Read more »

Just how bullish is the Bitcoin halving for BTC price? Experts debate

A recent panel at the Swan Pacific Bitcoin festival was cleverly titled, “Are halving price cycles bullshit?” Throughout the discussion, host and founder of the Bitcoin Layer Nik Bhatia asked Marathon Digital... Read more »

Binance CMO praises crypto ability to give people ‘control’ yet questions the state of public ‘trust’

Binance CMO Rachel Conlan has presented a bullish outlook on the future of the crypto industry despite the growing regulatory hurdles and criticisms it faces, stating that crypto gives people “control” in... Read more »
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