Anyone can create a memecoin through Solana without too much hassle. The process simply requires a good idea. Memecoins are a prevalent part of the overall crypto ecosystem. Some memecoins, such as Pepe (PEPE), Dogwifhat (WIF) and Shiba Inu (SHIB), hold a spot in the top 50 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization among Bitcoin (BTC), Cardano […]

Filmmaker Richard Whittaker — and his Mom — examine the collapse of crypto exchange FTX in a micro-budget doco now screening on Amazon Prime. Richard Whittakers day job is editing films about Arctic reindeer and Pacific Ocean killer sharks but when a massive crypto exchange collapsed in 2022 with the blame pointed at its awkward, […]

The attorney general’s office filed a lawsuit against Genesis in October 2023 for allegedly defrauding investors through the Gemini Earn program. Letitia James, the Attorney General for the State of New York, announced that her office had secured a $2 billion settlement with cryptocurrency firm Genesis to compensate defrauded investors. In a May 20 notice, […]

Meme coins are back in the spotlight again, and Bonk (BONK) is leading the charge. The Solana-based token has rallied 20% in the past week and is now trading around the $0.0000257 level. Alongside BONK, presale project Sealana (SEAL) is also seeing growth – nearing the $2 million milestone in its much-discussed presale phase. Bonk […]

With bitcoin’s price up 6.8% from last week, a dormant bitcoin address from 2013 became active for the first time in over 11 years, transferring 114.42 bitcoins valued at $7.67 million. Sleeping Bitcoin Wallet Awakens After 11 Years, Moves 114 Bitcoins April and May have seen fewer awakenings of long-dormant bitcoin addresses, but some noteworthy […]

This week bitcoin appreciated over 6% against the U.S. dollar, while ether increased more than 3% in the same period. Meanwhile, more than twelve alternative cryptocurrencies saw double-digit gains between 10% and 33.4%. Weekly Crypto Highlights: Double-Digit Gains and Losses Across the Board As of Monday, the total value of the crypto economy stands at […]

Digital asset investment products inflows jumped by 616% week-on-week to $932 million last week, according to CoinShares’ weekly report. This marks the second consecutive week of inflows this month and a return to the impressive numbers recorded during the early period of this year. James Butterfill, CoinShares’ head of research, explained that the substantial inflows […]

Quick Take Metaplanet Inc. is taking a bold step towards embracing Bitcoin as part of its corporate strategy. On April 26, the company announced it had purchased up to 1 billion Yen worth of Bitcoin, outlining its approach to adopting the digital asset. The market has responded favorably to Metaplanet’s Bitcoin move. As of May […]

The post NY AG Secures Record $2B Crypto Fraud Settlement with Genesis appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News In a landmark decision, New York Attorney General Letitia James has successfully brokered a $2 billion settlement with the cryptocurrency firm Genesis Global Capital. This settlement, the largest of its kind in New York’s history, aims to […]

Coinspeaker Binance Research: Token Unlocks to Hit $155B by 2030 Recent data from Token Unlocks confirm a significant trend in the crypto industry. Many tokens are entering the market with low circulating supplies but high valuations. This market structure raises concerns about the sustainable upside for traders after Token Generation Events (TGE). A report by Binance […]