After a mugshot of the 45th U.S. president, Donald Trump, was snapped at Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, his NFT trading card sales skyrocketed. Cryptoslam.io data shows a whopping 426% surge in Trump’s digital card sales in just 24 hours.
Trump’s Unprecedented Mugshot Sparks NFT Card Gold Rush
The saga began when Trump dodged the primary Republican debate this week and later appeared in a…
JPMorgan Analysts: Crypto Bear Market on the Brink of Conclusion – Market Updates Bitcoin News
August 26, 2023
A study of CME Group’s bitcoin futures and open interest indicates the crypto bear market may be approaching its end, according to JPMorgan analysts led by Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou. The bank’s market experts suggest that there’s “limited downside for crypto markets…
Mastercard and crypto exchange Binance are ending their partnership for crypto cards. According to the payment giant, the decision will affect all four of Mastercard’s co-branded crypto card programs with Binance in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Bahrain.
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Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Traders Jittery, as Federal Reserve Symposium in Jackson Hole Is Under Way – Bitcoin News
August 26, 2023
Bitcoin marginally declined during Friday’s session, concurrent with the ongoing Federal Reserve symposium in Jackson Hole. The Chair of the Fed, Jerome Powell will be speaking at the annual meeting, and providing guidance on the upcoming policy decision. Ethereum also consolidated today.
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Bitcoin briefly fell below the $26,000 level on Friday, as traders readied themselves for Jerome…
Crypto Collapse: Prime Trust's Fall From Grace and the Disappearing Wallet Mystery – Bitcoin News
August 26, 2023
After Prime Trust filed for bankruptcy protection, the company’s interim CEO Jor Law cited excessive spending, losses on the stablecoin terrausd, and problems accessing customer funds held in cold storage wallets as contributing factors.
From Cold Storage to Cold Reality…
Israeli Police Accuse Crypto Businessman Moshe Hogeg of $290 Million Fraud – Bitcoin News
August 25, 2023
Following a two-year long investigation, police have alleged that Israeli tech entrepreneur Moshe Hogeg defrauded investors of $290 million. Hogeg and several of his partners are accused of spending the money they collected from Israeli and foreign investors for crypto…
Founders of Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash Accused of Laundering $1 Billion – Bitcoin News
August 25, 2023
The founders of the cryptocurrency mixing service Tornado Cash were charged Thursday with allegedly helping to launder more than $1 billion in digital currency, including funds taken by North Korean hackers.
Department of Justice: ‘You Can’t Hide From Us Behind a Keyboard — Whether You’re a Hacker or Facilitator’
Roman Storm and Roman Semenov were indicted federally on charges of…
SEC Charges Former US Correctional Officer With Fraudulent Crypto Token Sale – Bitcoin News
August 25, 2023
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Aug. 23 that it had charged a former New Jersey correctional officer “with fraudulently raising funds through the unregistered offering of the blazar token.” The Commission said the correctional officer’s scam was…
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Hits 1-Week High, as Bulls Move to Buy the Dip – Market Updates Bitcoin News
August 24, 2023
Bitcoin rebounded from recent lows on Thursday, as bulls moved to buy the dip, following a drop below the $26,000 level. The rally comes as traders rejected a full breakout below a key support point of $25,600. Ethereum was also back in the green during today’s session.
Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs Face Sharp Decline Amid Broader Crypto Slump – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News
August 24, 2023
Recent data paints an intriguing picture for the blue-chip non-fungible token (NFT) collection Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC). Over a six-month span, its floor price tumbled from 76 ether down to a mere 21.99 ether. However, as of now, the BAYC floor is navigating a range of 23.90 ether to 24.65 ether, reflecting a significant drop of over 70% in its ETH floor value this year.
BAYC NFTs: A…