Dogecoin soars 10% as Elon Musk unveils D.O.G.E initiative in first campaign swing for Trump

Key Takeaways Elon Musk’s introduction of D.O.G.E at a Trump rally led to a 10% increase in Dogecoin’s value. Musk’s campaign contributions are seen as a major influence on Dogecoin’s market performance.... Read more »

Eigenlayer X account hacked taking advantage of platform design to hide scam link

Eigenlayer’s X account has been compromised, prompting a warning from blockchain security firm PeckShieldAlert. Users are urged to avoid clicking on phishing links from the account. The phishing attempt employs sophisticated tactics.... Read more »

SEC Officially Appeals XRP Ruling — Will the Court Reverse Ripple’s Win?

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially appealed the XRP ruling by Judge Analisa Torres, reigniting the legal battle over whether XRP sales on crypto exchanges qualify as securities. The... Read more »

FBI arrests man behind SEC twitter hack posting fake Bitcoin ETF approval

Key Takeaways An Alabama man orchestrated a SIM swap to illegally access and manipulate the SEC’s Twitter account. The fraudulent Bitcoin ETF approval tweet caused a rapid $1,000 increase and subsequent $2,000... Read more »

Worldcoin rebrands as World, targets 1 billion users with new blockchain and biometric tech

Worldcoin, the Sam Altman-backed digital identity initiative, announced a major rebrand as World and unveiled ambitious plans to grow its user base to 1 billion people during a keynote address on Oct.... Read more »

FBI Seeks Crypto Fraud Victims in Major Market Manipulation Case

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is urging potential victims of cryptocurrency fraud to come forward as it investigates market manipulation involving several cryptocurrency companies. Accusations include “wash-trading” and artificially inflating trading... Read more »

Crypto Scheme Settlement: Tennessee and GS Partners Resolve Misleading Digital Asset Investments

Tennessee has secured a multi-million dollar settlement with GS Partners over alleged deceptive investment schemes involving digital assets and the metaverse. Investors were enticed with tokens and vouchers linked to physical gold,... Read more »

Vitalik Buterin’s ‘Surge’ plan aims for exponential Ethereum growth with 100,000 TPS

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined his vision for the next phase of the network’s evolution, known as “The Surge.” In an Oct. 17 blog post, Buterin shared critical objectives for this... Read more »

Understanding Bitcoin Treasury Strategies: Insights From Public Bitcoin Miners Like MARA

The following guest post comes from Bitcoinminingstock.io, the one-stop hub for all things bitcoin mining stocks, educational tools, and industry insights. Originally published on Sept. 11, 2024, it was penned by Bitcoinminingstock.io... Read more »

Jump Trading accused of pump-and-dump scheme in DIO token lawsuit

FractureLabs, the developer of the online game “Decimated,” has filed a lawsuit against Jump Trading. accusing the firm of market manipulation, Bloomberg News reported on Oct. 16. The complaint alleges that Jump... Read more »