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Orbit Bridge Hack Confirmed, Over $81.5 Million Lost in Cryptocurrency Assets

Orbit Bridge, an inter-blockchain bridging protocol, has confirmed that it was recently exploited, losing over $81.5 million in several assets, including USDT, DAI, USDC, WBTC, and ETH. Orbit Chain is trying to communicate with the group responsible for the attack and has asked cryptocurrency exchanges to freeze stolen assets. Orbit Bridge Hacked, Losses Registered for Over $81.5 Million In one…
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Steamboat Willie's Mickey Mouse Goes NFT After Entering Public Domain

One of the first depictions of the Mickey Mouse character has finally entered the public domain, and it is now immortalized in a non-fungible token collection. A limited edition of 2,000 NFTs featuring the famous mouse in one of its first animated shorts, “Steamboat Willie,” was minted during New Year’s Eve to commemorate the occasion. Steamboat Willie’s Mickey Mouse Celebrated in NFT…
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Coinbase 'Extensively Prepared' for Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval

Crypto exchange Coinbase says that it has “extensively prepared” for spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) approvals by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Most spot bitcoin ETF applicants have named the Nasdaq-listed crypto platform as the custodian for…
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'Bitcoin in the West Has Sold out, and Now Only the Global South Can Save BTC' — Ray Youssef – Interview Bitcoin News

According to Ray Youssef, the CEO of Noones, peer-to-peer (P2P) bitcoin trading is the United States’ public enemy number one because its potential widespread adoption by people from the Global South represents the “world’s first real threat to the U.S. Treasury system.” Youssef added that the United States’ disdain of P2P marketplaces is also due to its awareness that peer-to-peer…
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Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Enters 2024 With Subtle Signals and Low Volume

As the clock turned to 2024, bitcoin’s price danced between $42,094 and $42,781 per unit. On Jan. 1, amid the holiday’s quiet, bitcoin’s current technical indicators offer a mixed bag of signals, setting a contemplative stage for the year ahead. Bitcoin Jan. 1, 2024, saw bitcoin (BTC) with a modest 24-hour trading range and a market capitalization holding strong at $834 billion. The day’s…
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