Prosecutors rebuff complaints from Bankman-Fried’s lawyers regarding excessive evidence

U.S. prosecutors responded to complaints from accused former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried and his legal team in a filing on Aug. 29. Bankman-Fried and his team previously objected to the government’s decision... Read more »

6 Questions for Leila Ismailova

Leila Ismailova began her professional career at the age of 15 as a broadcasting star in Belarus, the Russian-neighboring Eastern European country that plays home to 9.3 million citizens. She continued in... Read more »

NEAR Protocol | CryptoSlate

1. Introduction NEAR Protocol has positioned itself as a Blockchain Operating System (BOS) aiming to become an open-source community-run public cloud computing platform for decentralized applications (dApps). As a BOS, NEAR aims... Read more »

Canaan’s 2Q mining revenue jumps 43% on 1Q, but net loss climbs 31%

Bitcoin mining company Canaan announced its unaudited financial results for Q2 2023, showing growth in computing power sold and BTC mining revenues while it tackled a significant net loss of $110 million.... Read more »

Bitcoin may hit $100K by capturing ‘even 2 to 5% of gold’s market cap’ — Hut 8 VP Sue Ennis

The next Bitcoin halving event is less than nine months away, and the consensus opinion among analysts and investors is that the halving will send Bitcoin’s price to a new all-time high or... Read more »

Breaking traditions: Why gold prices defy 10-year Treasury yield movements

Historically, the 10-year Treasury yield has been a reliable barometer of broader economic sentiment. However, recent data suggests a weakening correlation between this yield and another key asset: gold. This divergence, not... Read more »

Bitcoin traders pinpoint support levels as BTC price taps $26.2K

Bitcoin (BTC) recovered its weekly close losses on Aug. 28 as risk assets rose on Chinese tax cuts. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingView BTC price 200-week EMA stands out as support Data... Read more »

1Inch buys $10M Ethereum after major fund withdrawal from crypto investment fund

DEX aggregator 1Inch withdrew over $40 million worth of cryptocurrencies from its investment fund and purchased $10 million worth of Ethereum during the early hours of Aug. 28 at an average price... Read more »

Laos halts electricity supply to crypto mining projects amid drought

Laos state-owned electricity distribution company Électricité du Laos (EDL) has announced that it will suspend electricity supply to crypto mining operations in the country, citing various reasons such as the struggle to... Read more »

Hong Kong’s bond tokenization efforts yield ‘significant operational improvements’

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) said that blockchain-based bonds have showcased the potential for “significant operational improvements” in the bonds market, the South China Morning Post reported. Hong Kong’s central bank... Read more »