Administrators of Bonbast.com, Iran’s leading website for tracking the rial’s open-market exchange rate, took it offline due to severe distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks and security concerns after criticism from Central Bank Governor Mohammad Reza Farzin. The shutdown removes a
Curve Finance, a decentralized exchange (dex) focused on stablecoin trading, ended 2024 with $2.4 billion in total value locked (TVL) and a doubled user base, growing from 30,000 in 2023 to 60,000. Bridging Institutional Capital Into the Defi Ecosystem According to a 2024 Curve Finance analysis shared with Bitcoin.com News the decentralized exchange (dex) platform […]
PRESS RELEASE. The VerifiedX (VFX) Network, VerifiedX.io, has launched its mainnet non-custodial wallet VFX SwitchBlade, which enables full native Bitcoin functionality. The VFX SwitchBlade also supports a ‘first-mover’ fully decentralized and self custodial Bitcoin Tokenization (Verified Bitcoin) with on-chain native features, enabling real day-to-day utility, while
Bitcoin’s price fluctuates between $93,607 and $94,026 over the past hour, reflecting a market capitalization of $1.86 trillion. With a 24-hour trading volume of $63.28 billion and an intraday range spanning $91,215 to $95,098, bitcoin finds itself at a pivotal juncture. Bitcoin The daily chart illustrates bitcoin consolidating near its support band of $91,000 to […]
QCP Capital has executed the first derivatives trade using Blackrock’s BUIDL tokenized fund as collateral, marking a milestone in the integration of blockchain technology into institutional finance. QCP Capital Breaks Ground With BUIDL-Backed Derivatives QCP Capital, a subsidiary of QCP Group, has conducted the first derivatives trade collateralized by Blackrock’s BUIDL
Bitcoin’s price has jumped 4% since yesterday – and investors are wondering if this is the start of a new bull run. The coin’s rebound comes on the heels of research showing that 2024 was a banner year for Bitcoin millionaires. Now, all eyes are on Wall Street Pepe, a new meme coin hoping to […]
The Fed’s increasingly hawkish stance could limit bitcoin’s rally, leading to another period of price consolidation. Sideways Price Action Could See Bitcoin Consolidate at Current Price Levels The first week of 2025 was a bearish one for bitcoin. The number one crypto dropped from $102,431 to $91,215, and despite the price rebound to the $95,000 […]
PRESS RELEASE. The blockchain space is buzzing, and for good reason. Solana, renowned for its lightning-fast transaction speeds and low fees, has dominated the altcoin scene as a go-to blockchain for developers and investors alike. But could a newcomer on the horizon be ready to shake things up? Enter Lightchain AI, a revolutionary new altcoin […]
Cryptocurrency exchanges have argued that pension funds should be allowed to invest in crypto assets, enabling South Africans to benefit from the substantial growth in cryptocurrency value. South African Treasury Urged to Formulate Progress-Promoting Policies South African crypto exchanges have called on authorities to remove a prohibition barring pension funds from
As advances in blockchain and AI continue to break boundaries and converge, striking a balance between these two technologies becomes essential. While AI consumes and processes a vast amount of data, blockchain ensures it is protected with its immutability, transparency and decentralized governance. While blockchain can leverage machine learning – specifically federated










