WazirX hacked: $230 million stolen from India's biggest crypto exchange. Here's what
happened
WazirX said that it faced a major security breach owing to which the crypto exchange temporarily stopped INR and crypto withdrawals. The action was taken following suspicious transfer of assets worth $230 million from one of its multisig wallets- a crypto wallet which requires two or more private keys to unlock and withdraw funds
Bitcoin ETF Investors Bought the Dip on Friday, With Inflows Topping $140M
The price of the world's largest crypto has seen a very modest bounce since tumbling below $54,000 early Friday.
Biden's Odds on Polymarket Little Changed After ABC TV Interview
The president's chances of reelection languished at 11% and his probability of dropping out lingered around 64%, according to traders on the crypto-based prediction market platform
Hurricane Beryl updates: Flood alerts in Barbados, Puerto Rico and regions of central and western Caribbean Islands
Hurricane Beryl which was considered to be a Tropical Depression just officially turned into the season’s first hurricane on Sunday. According to the reports by the National Hurricane Centre, the storm reached a speed of 75 mph on Saturday evening. The storm raised concerns when it was formed on Friday for the Caribbean Islands. Hence the residents were alerted about the possible heavy rains and to take precautionary measures. The storm falls in category 1 of the storm can cause life-threatening storms and dangerous currents in the Atlantic, currently heading towards Barbados.
Crypto Price Today: Bitcoin gains 1.5% on ETF buying, Solana jumps 7% after VanEck files for ETF
Bitcoin and Ethereum prices surged amidst growing interest and ETF approvals. CleanSpark's acquisition and SEC's ETF approvals signal positive trends in crypto investments. VanEck filed for a Solana ETF, further expanding the investment options in the market.
Crypto Price Today: Bitcoin, Solana, Cardano, others fall up to 7%
Major crypto tokens traded in the red on Monday as negative ETF flows weighed on the asset. Bitcoin (BTC) fell over 3% and was trading at $62,322.09 around 12:20 pm India time. The other major cryptos such as Ethereum (4.04%), XRP (2.97%), Dogecoin (XRP (2.97%), Avalanche (5.19), Tron (1.12%), Cardano (3.68%), Solana (7.28%), BNB (3.79%), Toncoin (4.89%) and Polygon (4.41%).
Bitcoin Could Hit $500,000 by October 2025, According to This Billionaire Investor
Throughout the first six months of 2024, you've probably heard all sorts of ultra-bullish predictions for where the price of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) could be headed next. International bank Standard Chartered, for example, now thinks Bitcoin could soar to $150,000 by the end of 2024.
Donald Trump Speaks On Bitcoin Mining, Wants 'All The Remaining Bitcoin To Be Made In The USA'
With an aggregate market cap of over $2.5 trillion, the cryptocurrency market is a hot topic of discussion for the 2024 presidential campaign. Varying stances on crypto can signal broader
Trump's Appeal to Bitcoin Miners Is a Wakeup Call for Crypto to Stay Apolitical
Former President Donald Trump is calling for a domestic bitcoin mining industry to develop in the U.S. Perhaps with a bit of hyperbole, the Republican presidential candidate said Tuesday he wants “all the remaining” bitcoin – about 2.1 million units – to be produced in the U.S., arguing it would help the country become energy independent and counter the development of a central bank digital currency
Is Bitcoin On Track to Make a Big Move and Hit $100,000 in 2024?
Over the last 15 years, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has already surpassed nearly every projection, estimate, and expectation. In just over a decade, the cryptocurrency has grown from just a few pennies per digital coin to more than $50,000 by 2021, taking the world by storm.