When conducting research, you need to rely on insight to grasp a comprehensive picture of the topic. One of the options to get these insights is through surveys. They are powerful tools to get first-hand primary data aligned with your goals. Plus, these data are quite reliable and accurate, as …
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Investors are eagerly anticipating the potential approval of a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The excitement began in early June when the investment giant BlackRock submitted a filing for the product and gained further momentum after a court decision mandated the …
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[PRESS RELEASE – Grand Cayman, CAYMAN ISLANDS, November 9th, 2023] Zircuit, a new zero-knowledge rollup backed by pioneering L2 research, today announced the launch of its public testnet. Zircuit is fully EVM compatible, supports existing Ethereum dApps and wallets and allows any dApp on Ethereum to deploy on Zircuit with …
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Blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) have long been paired to change how people view identity and verification. Between those innovations come data, described by experts as the new oil — extracted, amassed, refined, processed and turned into something useful. While most blockchain and AI use cases are still experimental and …
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The new developments come after a court-mandated phased liquidation process, enabling FTX to sell digital assets worth a total of $3 billion on a weekly basis. A flurry of activity in the crypto space last night grabbed the attention of industry watchers as the wallets associated with bankrupt crypto exchange …
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The crypto wallets linked to the now-defunct crypto exchange FTX and its sister trading firm, Alameda Research, have sent over $13 million in different altcoins to numerous crypto exchanges as of Nov. 1. According to data from on-chain analysis firm Spotonchain, the FTX wallet first transferred $8.12 million worth of …
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In the next three days, our team at NewsBTC will cover xDay 2023, an event organized by MultiversX in the Palace of Parliament, Romania. Formerly known as Elrond, the project rebranded in 2022 and focused on the Metaverse, scalability, and global adoption by simplifying users’ access to crypto. xDay 2023: …
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In the next three days, our team at Bitcoinist will cover xDay 2023, an event organized by MultiversX in the Palace of Parliament, Romania. Formerly known as Elrond, the project rebranded in 2022 and focused on the Metaverse, scalability, and global adoption by simplifying users’ access to crypto. xDay 2023: …
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FTX’s sister hedge fund, Alameda Research, lost at least $190 million of its trading funds due to arguably avoidable scams, according to a former engineer at the firm. In an Oct. 12 post to X titled “The Hacks,” former Alameda Research engineer turned whistleblower Aditya Baradwaj claims that the firm’s …
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Ellison, who led Alameda Research, said SBF asked her to commit money laundering and fraud by faking figures submitted to investors. The former CEO of Alameda Research Caroline Ellison has testified against former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) in the ongoing trial. While testifying as the fifth witness for the …
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As international regulations change, individuals are increasingly interested in preserving their privacy. One of the co-founders of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin, and others released a research paper. The authors explored the intersection of blockchain technology and financial regulations through the lens of privacy pool systems. The paper introduces a fresh perspective by leveraging zero-knowledge …
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Bitcoin (BTC) holdings owned by speculators are nearly 90% in the red after the “flash crash” to $26,000, new research says. In the latest edition of its weekly newsletter, “The Week On-Chain,” analytics firm Glassnode reveals the true cost of last week’s BTC price dip to newcomers. Short-term holders “increasingly …
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