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Cryptocurrency Miner Kidnapped for Ransom in Russia

January 2, 2024
In Izhevsk, Russia, a 23-year-old bitcoin miner was forcefully abducted from his residence as kidnappers demanded a ransom of 15 million rubles ($166,000). 23-Year-Old Russian Bitcoin Miner Kidnapped for Ransom On Dec. 25, in a rapid sequence of events, it was reported that the crypto miner was kidnapped and subjected to coercion. The ordeal began when he was abruptly seized from his dwelling and…
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L2 Protocol Blast Soars Past $1 Billion in Locked Crypto Value

December 29, 2023
Statistics reveal that the Ethereum layer two (L2) platform Blast now secures over $1 billion within its protocol. The total value locked (TVL) in Blast has expanded more than twelvefold since its launch in late November. Blast’s TVL Hits $1 Billion Initially, on Nov. 22…
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Former US President Donald Trump Selling ETH Worth Millions of Dollars, Analysis Indicates

December 29, 2023
An analysis by crypto intelligence firm Arkham indicates that Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States, is selling millions of dollars in ether acquired from selling his non-fungible token (NFT) collections. The analytics firm also revealed that Trump’s highest crypto balance reached $4 million. Based on deposit analysis to date, the former U.S. president has sold 1,325 ETH…
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Solana's Dex Platforms Eclipse Ethereum in Weekly Trade Volumes

December 28, 2023
Recent statistics reveal that in the last week, decentralized exchange (dex) platforms built on Solana have surpassed Ethereum in market performance. Data indicates that Solana-based dex platforms achieved a volume of $1.447 billion in the past day, overshadowing the $1.282 billion recorded by Ethereum trading platforms. Solana Surges Past Ethereum in Dex Volume Solana’s recent price surge…
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Bitcoin Technical Analysis: Bears Take the Reins Clawing BTC's Price Back – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

December 22, 2023
On Monday, the valuation of bitcoin experienced a 3.3% decline within the past day, falling beneath the $42K threshold. Currently positioned at $42,224, bitcoin’s valuation is undergoing a marked shift in the cryptocurrency landscape on Dec. 11, 2023, just two days prior to the forthcoming meeting of the U.S. Federal Reserve. Bitcoin The recent pricing trends of bitcoin (BTC), oscillating…
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