Blockchain analytics firm Bubblemaps has revealed alarming insider activity surrounding $AINTI, a token launched on Solana by the late John McAfee’s official handle on X. Promoted as an “AI version” of McAfee himself, the token’s launch has come under scrutiny for its unusual pre-launch distribution and massive sell-offs, hinting towards pump and dump scheme. According … Read more
CryptoQuant CEO asserts that China might have already disposed of its PlusToken Bitcoin stash. There have been several scams in crypto’s decade and a half history, but not many as big as PlusToken, a Ponzi scheme that ran between 2018 and 2019 in China and led to the seizure of over $4 billion in crypto, … Read more
Blockchain security firm Cyvers said its systems detected multiple suspicious transactions involving Phemex’s hot wallets across several chains. Cyvers estimated that digital assets worth more than $29 million were transferred by suspicious addresses on chains including BNB, ETH, OP, POL, BASE, and ARB. In its Jan. 23 alert, the security firm noted that the suspicious … Read more
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said he’s “a huge believer in crypto” and urged the SEC to “rapidly approve” asset tokenization. Is this a net positive for the crypto sector?
The hashrate of Bitcoin (BTC) stands at 730.2 EH/s, which represents the computational power to make sure the network is secured. Bitcoin USD price can see a pump amid this? While market fluctuations exist, this metric gives us miners confidence in Bitcoin’s profitable and long-term prospects. A rise in hashrate also increases Bitcoin’s security and … Read more
Institutional demand for high-yield Bitcoin funds is growing following the successful launch of BTC ETFs.
The Shiba Inu community has reached a remarkable milestone with the unveiling of ShibOS, a new operating system designed to usher in a decentralized era. This innovative platform aims to facilitate the transition from Web2 to Web3 for businesses, governments, and individuals alike, fueling momentum for the popular meme coin, SHIB, within the cryptocurrency sector. … Read more
The virtual speech to the World Economic Forum reiterated Donald Trump’s pledge to an audience at a July 2024 Bitcoin conference.
Trump launched the $TRUMP meme coin on Friday, celebrating his election victory and upcoming inauguration. Initially capped at 200 million coins, the supply will expand to 1 billion over the next three years. The coin’s website disclaimer notes that $TRUMP is not an investment or linked to any political campaign. The coin saw a massive … Read more
Janice McAfee and Vine co-founder Rus Yusupov are the latest to ride in the memecoin wave, raising scam fears.