🚀 FB Rebounds Over 10% In The Past Hour
#FB #rebound #priceincrease #UniSat #PizzaSwap #Fractal #blockchain #BoolBridge #SimpleBridge
According to BlockBeats, FB has experienced a significant rebound of over 10% in the past hour, with its current price standing at $15.26.
In related news, UniSat has announced that PizzaSwap will be launched on Fractal on September 30. The platform will support assets bridged through Bool Bridge and SimpleBridge.#FB #rebound #priceincrease #UniSat #PizzaSwap #Fractal #blockchain #BoolBridge #SimpleBridge
🚀 Cryptocurrency Adoption Grows With Key Partnerships And Integrations
#Cryptocurrency #Adoption #Partnerships #Integrations #Stablecoins #Finance #Mastercard #Mercuryo #PayPal #Ethereum #DePIN #Helium #Telecom #TON #LINE #Kaia #UserFriendly #Mainstream #MessagingApps
According to BlockBeats, on September 23, K33 Research analyst David Zimmerman highlighted the ongoing practical applications of cryptocurrencies despite skepticism fueled by the meme coin craze. Zimmerman pointed out that the actual use cases for cryptocurrencies are already evident if one looks closely at the market developments.
The market capitalization of stablecoins recently reached $175 billion, underscoring their importance in emerging markets. Stablecoins serve as crucial financial tools for people in these regions, helping them avoid hyperinflation in their local currencies and circumvent exorbitant remittance fees. This growing adoption signifies the practical utility of cryptocurrencies beyond speculative trading.
In a significant move, Mastercard has partnered with Mercuryo to enable users to spend their self-custodied cryptocurrencies at over 100 million merchants. Additionally, PayPal and Venmo have integrated Ethereum Name Service, allowing users to transfer cryptocurrencies using readable names instead of traditional wallet addresses. These integrations are making cryptocurrency transactions more accessible and user-friendly.
The DePIN project Helium has collaborated with major telecom companies, resulting in 113,000 registrations for its mobile service. This indicates a shift where a substantial number of users are opting for cryptocurrency-based services over traditional providers like Verizon. Such partnerships highlight the growing acceptance and integration of cryptocurrencies in mainstream services.
Telegram, with nearly 1 billion monthly active users, has integrated the Open Network (TON), enabling users to transfer cryptocurrencies as easily as sending text messages. Similarly, the Asian messaging app LINE, which boasts over 230 million monthly active users, is implementing a comparable plan with Kaia. These developments reflect the increasing ease of cryptocurrency transactions and their integration into everyday communication platforms.#Cryptocurrency #Adoption #Partnerships #Integrations #Stablecoins #Finance #Mastercard #Mercuryo #PayPal #Ethereum #DePIN #Helium #Telecom #TON #LINE #Kaia #UserFriendly #Mainstream #MessagingApps
🚀 US Inflation Expected To Stabilize By Late 2025 Or Early 2026, Says Economist
#USInflation #Economy #FederalReserve #EconomicStability #InflationForecast #NerdWallet
According to BlockBeats, on September 23, NerdWallet Senior Economist Elizabeth Renter stated that if everything goes as planned, U.S. inflation data will continue to slow down. She anticipates that inflation will stabilize at the Federal Reserve's target level by the end of next year or early 2026. Renter expressed hope that this process will not lead to a severe economic recession.#USInflation #Economy #FederalReserve #EconomicStability #InflationForecast #NerdWallet
🚀 Silvergate Bank's Closure Linked to Regulatory Changes and Financial Losses
#SilvergateBank #bankclosure #cryptocurrency #regulatorychanges #financiallosses #bankruptcy #digitalassets #interestrates #SiliconValleyBank #SignatureBank
According to BlockBeats, on September 23, in a new bankruptcy filing, executives responsible for winding down the crypto-friendly Silvergate Bank's parent company stated that despite the contraction in the cryptocurrency industry and rising interest rates, the bank was stable, able to meet regulatory capital requirements, and capable of continuing to serve customers who retained deposits.
However, in 2023, sudden regulatory changes by the Federal Reserve, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) clearly indicated that, at least in the first quarter of 2023, these agencies would no longer tolerate banks with a significant number of digital asset customers. This ultimately prevented Silvergate Bank from continuing its digital asset-focused business model.
Elaine Hetrick, Chief Administrative Officer of Silvergate Capital Corporation, provided a timeline in the bankruptcy filing that led to the closure of Silvergate Bank on March 8, 2023. This date was two days before the closure of Silicon Valley Bank and four days before Signature Bank was taken over by regulators.
The document also revealed that Silvergate's consolidated operations reported a net loss of $948.7 million for the year ending December 31, 2022, compared to a net income of $75.5 million for the year ending December 31, 2021. This loss was primarily due to the sale of long-term securities amid rising interest rates.#SilvergateBank #bankclosure #cryptocurrency #regulatorychanges #financiallosses #bankruptcy #digitalassets #interestrates #SiliconValleyBank #SignatureBank
🚀 Ashigaru Project Launches Mobile Wallet After Samourai Wallet Hard Fork
#AshigaruProject #MobileWallet #SamouraiWallet #OpenSource #Crypto #Privacy #CensorshipResistance #DigitalCommerce #MoneyLaundering #FBI #JusticeDepartment
According to Cointelegraph, on Sept. 20, a group of developers announced the release of a mobile wallet following a hard fork of the Samourai Wallet code. This new initiative, named the Ashigaru Open Source Project, aims to build upon the work of the Samourai team by developing, releasing, and maintaining free and open-source software. The project emphasizes creating solutions with a low technical barrier to entry while ensuring user security, privacy, and resistance to censorship.
The Ashigaru developers highlighted their extensive use of public domain code and contributions from other crypto projects. Their mission statement underscores a commitment to enabling peaceful, voluntary, and private online commerce without tracking, surveillance, or censorship. The development team, identifying themselves as former users of Samourai Wallet, clarified that they have no direct ties to the original Samourai Wallet core development group.
In April 2024, the founders of the Samourai Wallet, Keonne Rodriguez and William Hill, were arrested on money laundering charges by the United States Department of Justice (DOJ). The DOJ accused them of executing over $2 billion in unlawful transactions and facilitating more than $100 million in money laundering. If convicted, they face a maximum sentence of five years in prison for conspiracy to commit money laundering and conspiracy to operate an unlicensed money-transmitting business.
As part of the investigation, the FBI seized the Samourai Wallet's website and servers, and law enforcement officials mandated the removal of the Samourai Wallet application from app stores. Rodriguez pleaded not guilty and was released on a $1 million bail-bond agreement with the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, with restrictions on his geographic movements until the case concludes.#AshigaruProject #MobileWallet #SamouraiWallet #OpenSource #Crypto #Privacy #CensorshipResistance #DigitalCommerce #MoneyLaundering #FBI #JusticeDepartment
🚀 Crypto Venture Capital Firms Raise Over $2.2 Billion in 2023
#Crypto #VentureCapital #Investment #Fundraising #Blockchain #Capital #Finance #PitchBook
According to BlockBeats, data from PitchBook reveals that as of August, crypto venture capital firms have raised over $2.2 billion in new capital through closed-end funds this year. In the past few weeks alone, at least six venture capital firms have collectively raised more than $500 million. This includes ParaFi Capital's $120 million fund, Borderless Capital's $100 million fund, Hack VC's $77 million fund, and Robot Ventures' $75 million fund.
Additionally, several funds are actively seeking new capital this year. Bloomberg reports that Dragonfly Capital is aiming to raise $500 million for its new fund and has already secured half of that amount.#Crypto #VentureCapital #Investment #Fundraising #Blockchain #Capital #Finance #PitchBook
🚀 Kamala Harris Pledges Support For Innovation And Digital Assets
#KamalaHarris #Innovation #DigitalAssets #Cryptocurrency #ArtificialIntelligence #SmallBusiness #Consumers #Investors #PresidentialCandidate
According to BlockBeats, on September 23, U.S. Vice President and presidential candidate Kamala Harris spoke at a fundraising event at Cipriani Wall Street in Manhattan. Harris emphasized her commitment to bringing together the workforce, small business founders, innovators, and large corporations to collaborate on investing in America's competitiveness and future. She highlighted the importance of encouraging innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence and digital assets while ensuring the protection of consumers and investors. This marks the first time Harris has personally commented on cryptocurrencies as the Democratic presidential candidate.#KamalaHarris #Innovation #DigitalAssets #Cryptocurrency #ArtificialIntelligence #SmallBusiness #Consumers #Investors #PresidentialCandidate
🚀 MicroStrategy's Bitcoin Strategy Outperforms S&P 500 Companies
#MicroStrategy #BitcoinStrategy #SP500 #stockperformance #cryptocurrency #BTC
According to Odaily, data reveals that since adopting its Bitcoin strategy, MicroStrategy's stock performance has surpassed that of over 100% of S&P 500 index companies.#MicroStrategy #BitcoinStrategy #SP500 #stockperformance #cryptocurrency #BTC
🚀 Putin's Comment on US Election Was a Joke, Says Russian Foreign Minister
#Putin #USPresidentialElection #KamalaHarris #Lavrov #RussianPolitics #ForeignPolicy #WhiteHouse
According to Odaily, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated that President Vladimir Putin's remark about supporting Democratic candidate Kamala Harris in the upcoming US presidential election was made in jest. This comment from Putin led the White House to urge him to refrain from making further statements about the November 5 election.
When questioned about the potential impact of the US presidential transition on Russia's foreign policy, Lavrov responded, 'It was a joke. President Putin has a good sense of humor. He often jokes during speeches and interviews.'#Putin #USPresidentialElection #KamalaHarris #Lavrov #RussianPolitics #ForeignPolicy #WhiteHouse
🚀 Burger Token Sees Significant Price Increase
#BurgerToken #PriceIncrease #Cryptocurrency #BlockBeats #MarketData #BURGER
According to BlockBeats, on September 23, market data indicated that the price of BURGER token experienced a short-term surge, briefly surpassing $0.49. The current price stands at $0.486, marking a 24-hour increase of 10.7%.#BurgerToken #PriceIncrease #Cryptocurrency #BlockBeats #MarketData #BURGER
🚀 New Zealand's Judo Bank Economist Predicts Significant Rate Cuts
#NewZealand #JudoBank #Economics #InterestRates #MonetaryPolicy #Inflation #ReserveBank #EconomicReport
According to Odaily, Judo Bank's Chief Economist Jarrod Kerr has stated that New Zealand's latest economic report indicates that restrictive monetary policies have already inflicted enough damage to curb inflationary pressures. He mentioned that the Reserve Bank of New Zealand is responding, but it may be too late. Kerr emphasized that an interest rate cut in October is almost certain, advocating for a 50 basis point reduction, followed by another 50 basis point cut in November. He believes that the official cash rate needs to decrease by as much as 300 basis points.#NewZealand #JudoBank #Economics #InterestRates #MonetaryPolicy #Inflation #ReserveBank #EconomicReport
🚀 UniSat to Launch Decentralized Exchange PizzaSwap on September 30
#UniSat #PizzaSwap #DecentralizedExchange #Blockchain #Fractal #CrossChain #BoolBridge #SimpleBridge #BRC20 #CAT20 #Crypto
According to Foresight News, UniSat has announced that its decentralized trading platform, PizzaSwap, will go live on the Fractal mainnet on September 30. The platform will support cross-chain asset trading through Bool Bridge and SimpleBridge, including tokens such as bBTC, bORDI, bSATS, sBTC, sORDI, and sSATS. The asset names will be prefixed with 'b' or 's' to distinguish between different cross-chain methods.
UniSat also plans to open-source the BRC-20 index implementation code on Fractal on September 25. Additionally, the team has completed the evaluation of the CAT20 protocol and intends to integrate it into the UniSat wallet after finalizing the engineering implementation plan next week.#UniSat #PizzaSwap #DecentralizedExchange #Blockchain #Fractal #CrossChain #BoolBridge #SimpleBridge #BRC20 #CAT20 #Crypto
🚀 Technological Advances Lowering Software Development Costs
#TechnologicalAdvances #SoftwareDevelopment #Cryptocurrency #CostReduction #Claude #Cursor #ApplicationLayer
According to BlockBeats, on September 23, Zhu Su shared on social media that the cost of developing software is rapidly decreasing to zero due to technologies like Claude and Cursor. This trend is expected to significantly benefit the application layer in the cryptocurrency sector.#TechnologicalAdvances #SoftwareDevelopment #Cryptocurrency #CostReduction #Claude #Cursor #ApplicationLayer
🚀 Sui Ecosystem Meme Coins Experience Significant Gains
#meme #Sui #cryptocurrency #BLUB #Sacabam #ScubaDog #Suishicat #gains #BlockBeats #CoinGecko #SUI
According to BlockBeats, on September 23, CoinGecko data revealed a notable surge in the prices of various meme coins within the Sui ecosystem. This increase coincided with SUI briefly surpassing $1.6 earlier today.
Among the notable gainers, BLUB saw a 24-hour increase of 26.2%, currently priced at $0.0000100829. Sacabam (SCB) experienced a 31.6% rise in the same period, with its price now at $0.000078635. Scuba Dog (SCUBA) recorded a significant 246.9% jump, reaching $0.00245. Additionally, Suishicat (SUISHI) saw a 65.9% increase, now priced at $0.00199.
These substantial gains highlight the growing interest and investment in meme coins within the Sui ecosystem, reflecting broader trends in the cryptocurrency market.#meme #Sui #cryptocurrency #BLUB #Sacabam #ScubaDog #Suishicat #gains #BlockBeats #CoinGecko #SUI
🚀 Ethereum ICO Whale Sells 3,510 ETH Worth $9.12 Million
#Ethereum #ICO #Whale #ETH #Crypto #Blockchain #Investment #Market
According to Odaily, an Ethereum ICO whale has sold 3,510 ETH, valued at $9.12 million, nine hours ago. The whale, who originally held 150,000 ETH from the ICO, still retains 71,490 ETH, distributed across five addresses, amounting to approximately $187 million.
One of the addresses, 0xF07...9d526, previously sold 10,000 ETH between June 16 and June 18. The other addresses have not shown any recent activity.#Ethereum #ICO #Whale #ETH #Crypto #Blockchain #Investment #Market
🚀 Fidelity Custody Transfers Significant Amounts Of ETH And BTC To Unmarked Addresses
#Fidelity #Custody #ETH #BTC #Cryptocurrency #Transfers #ColdWallet #Blockchain #PANews
According to PANews, Arkham data reveals that within the past half hour, Fidelity Custody's cold wallet address has transferred a total of 229,234 ETH to an unmarked address starting with 0x6970, valued at approximately $597 million. Additionally, another Fidelity Custody address has moved around 2,000 BTC to an unmarked address beginning with 3HFc92, worth about $127 million.#Fidelity #Custody #ETH #BTC #Cryptocurrency #Transfers #ColdWallet #Blockchain #PANews
🚀 Arbitrum Announces Security Council Election Nominee Selection
#Arbitrum #SecurityCouncil #Election #NomineeSelection #Blockchain #Crypto #Voting #Candidates #ARB
According to Odaily, Arbitrum has announced on X that 39 candidates have registered to participate in the Security Council election. The nominee selection phase has officially commenced. Representatives are required to nominate their preferred candidates by September 29 for the final round of voting. The nomination phase will run from September 22 to September 29, 2024, lasting a total of seven days.#Arbitrum #SecurityCouncil #Election #NomineeSelection #Blockchain #Crypto #Voting #Candidates #ARB
🚀 Genesis Wallet Transfers 5000 ETH to FalconX
#GenesisWallet #ETHTransfer #FalconX #BankruptcyDistribution #Cryptocurrency #Blockchain
According to Odaily, monitoring by Spot On Chain has revealed that in the past nine hours, the wallet '0x999'—potentially associated with Genesis's bankruptcy distribution—transferred 5000 ETH (worth $12.9 million) to FalconX. The wallet still holds 162,000 ETH, valued at approximately $423 million.#GenesisWallet #ETHTransfer #FalconX #BankruptcyDistribution #Cryptocurrency #Blockchain
🚀 TAO Reaches $500 Mark With Significant Weekly Gains
#TAO #cryptocurrency #marketdata #priceincrease #weeklygains #BlockBeats
According to BlockBeats, on September 23, market data indicates that TAO has surged to $500, currently priced at $497. This marks an 8% increase over the past 24 hours and a substantial 68.0% rise over the past week.#TAO #cryptocurrency #marketdata #priceincrease #weeklygains #BlockBeats
🚀 Arbitrum Developers Release Mandatory Nitro v3.2.0 Upgrade
#Arbitrum #Nitro #Upgrade #Blockchain #Nodes #Mandatory #Stability #RaaS #ArbOS #ARB
According to Odaily, Arbitrum developers have announced the release of Arbitrum Nitro v3.2.0, which is now available at offchainlabs/nitronode:v3.2.0-f847be0. This new version includes stability fixes and other changes but does not incorporate any configuration changes from v3.1.2. Users operating nodes on Arbitrum One, Nova, or Sepolia are required to upgrade to Nitro v3.2.0 to avoid downtime. This upgrade is mandatory and should be executed immediately. Users are advised to complete the upgrade within 48 hours, by September 24 at 10:00 UTC+8, to prevent node shutdowns. Additionally, RaaS providers running chains on ArbOS 31 should upgrade to Nitro v3.2.0 and ArbOS 32 without delay.#Arbitrum #Nitro #Upgrade #Blockchain #Nodes #Mandatory #Stability #RaaS #ArbOS #ARB