Telegram CEO Addresses Platform Abuse In First Comments Since Arrest

Telegram CEO Addresses Platform Abuse In First Comments Since Arrest

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov publicly addressed his recent arrest in France for the first time. He admitted the platform’s rapid growth to 950m users led to “growing pains” that enabled criminal misuse. Durov’s case has sparked debates on free speech, privacy and the responsibilities of tech CEOs... Details

09/06/2024 03:12:21 pm
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Arthur Hayes Sees Bitcoin Drop Below $50K Over Weekend, Places Short Bet

Arthur Hayes Sees Bitcoin Drop Below $50K Over Weekend, Places Short Bet

Co-founder and ex-CEO of BitMEX crypto exchange Arthur Hayes said Friday that he expects Bitcoin’s price to drop below $50,000 this weekend. He revealed that he has taken a short position, betting on a decline. Moreover, analysts say, that Bitcoin drop to $46,000 still possible as fed rate cut looms... Details

09/06/2024 02:48:25 pm
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OKX To List Telegram Game ‘Hamster Kombat’s’ HMSTR Token

OKX To List Telegram Game ‘Hamster Kombat’s’ HMSTR Token

Crypto exchange OKX announced Friday that it will be among the first platforms to list Telegram mini-app game Hamster Kombat’s $HMSTR token on its spot market. OKX has set a date for listing the token on Sept. 26, the same day as Hamster Kombat’s planned airdrop event... Details

09/03/2024 01:39:34 pm
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Altcoin Season Inbound as Metrics Hit ‘Sell Your House’ Levels, Says Expert

Altcoin Season Inbound as Metrics Hit ‘Sell Your House’ Levels, Says Expert

The timing of the next altcoin season remains a hot topic in the crypto community, especially given current market conditions. While an altcoin season might appear unlikely given the current flood of negative sentiment in the market, other indicators lend credibility to the potential for an altcoin rally... Details

08/30/2024 03:53:40 pm
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Donald Trump To Unveil Plans to Make US ‘Crypto Capital of the Planet’

Donald Trump To Unveil Plans to Make US ‘Crypto Capital of the Planet’

Former President Donald Trump announced his intention to unveil a comprehensive plan to establish the United States as the ‘crypto capital of the planet.’ The intrigue is fueled by the fact that the Republican candidate mentioned World Liberty Financial, a DeFi project that his sons are actively promoting... Details

08/30/2024 03:38:27 pm
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Investor’s $1M MBAPPE Bet Crashes in an Hour After Kylian Mbappé X Account Hack

Investor’s $1M MBAPPE Bet Crashes in an Hour After Kylian Mbappé X Account Hack

On Thursday, French soccer star Kylian Mbappe account on X (formerly Twitter) was hacked, leading to the promotion of a fraudulent token called $MBAPPE. The incident, which resulted in millions being lost to unsuspecting investors, highlights a growing trend of celebrity accounts being targeted by cryptocurrency "pump and dump" schemes... Details

08/30/2024 03:18:47 pm
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