Crypto News — February 28

BTC MARKET
👍 +6.34% to $60,573
👀 Sentiment — Extreme Greed “80/100"

NEWS
— Bitcoin hits $64,000
— Telegram ad platform to launch via Ton blockchain
— IRS appoints two private sector crypto experts to focus on digital assets, including former Binance.US executive
— ARK 21Shares’ Bitcoin ETF integrates Chainlink’s proof of reserve
— SBF lawyers file petition to reduce prison time to less than 6.5 years
— Bybit integrates TradingView to simplify crypto market analysis

Crypto News — February 27

BTC MARKET
👍 +4.28% to $56,875
👀 Sentiment — Greed “76/100"

NEWS
— Microstrategy boosts Bitcoin market value to December 2021 levels
— Lighthouse Protocol aims to end wallet draining attacks on Solana
— Do Kwon set to miss trial start amid extradition uncertainties
— Circle partners with Overdare to introduce USDC payouts for content creators
— Binance Labs invests in Bitcoin staking protocol Babylon
— Crypto.com teams up with BTG Pactual to bridge fiat and crypto economies in Latin America

Crypto News — February 26

BTC MARKET
👍 +5.15% to $54,423
👀 Sentiment — Greed “72/100"

NEWS

— Bitcoin breaks $54k for first time in over 2 years
— Peter Thiel's Founders Fund co-leads $27 million seed round for modular blockchain project Avail
— MicroStrategy’s X account hacked In Ethereum phishing scam: over $440,000 crypto stolen
— Bitforex website blocks users after apparent $57 million withdrawals
— MicroStrategy buys additional 3,000 Bitcoin worth $155m
— Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest sold $16 million worth of Coinbase shares last week
— KyberSwap hacker transfers $2.5m to #Ethereum blockchain

Crypto News — February 22

BTC MARKET
👎 -0.24% to $51,388
👀 Sentiment — Greed “72/100"

NEWS
— Russian lawmaker claims western spies use crypto to fund operations
— Gauntlet announces exit from Aave as risk manager
— Vitalik Buterin advocates for advanced L1 features
— Coinbase calls on SEC to approve Grayscale’s spot Ethereum ETF
— Texas Bitcoin mining firm sues SEC for overreach on crypto
— Samsung and UOB invest $3.5 million in Astar’s core developer to accelerate Web3 adoption

Crypto News — February 21

BTC MARKET
👎 -1.76% to $51,163
👀 Sentiment — Greed “75/100"

NEWS
— Circle to end USDC minting on TRON blockchain
— Binance accused of manipulating Nigerian Naira as ‘glitch’ impacts P2P traders
— Sam Bankman-Fried to appear in court over lawyer conflict
— UK targets new laws for stablecoins and crypto staking within six months
— Do Kwon set for US extradition, Montenegro Supreme Court rules
— SEC sued over unlawful targeting of crypto industry

Crypto News — February 15

BTC MARKET
👎 -0.80% to $51,395
👀 Sentiment — Greed “75/100"

NEWS
— BlackRock Bitcoin ETF gains $500m as Wall Street Appetite for BTC grows
— Exverse lands $3M in private round to bring Web3’s ‘Call of Duty’ to life
— Telefonica partners web3 oracle Chainlink for SIM Swap detection
— WWE announces digital blockchain deal with Panini America
— $290m drained from crypto gaming platform PlayDapp by hackers after massive security breach
— Sui emerges as top DeFi destination with nearly $310m inflows from Ethereum in the past 30 days

Crypto News — February 13

BTC MARKET
👎 -0.66% to $49,721
👀 Sentiment — Greed “72/100"

NEWS
— Binance founder Changpeng Zhao sentencing rescheduled for April 30
— Safemoon CEO’s legal team seeks exit amid financial turmoil
— Banxa, payments partner for Binance and OKX, lands on UK crypto register
— Franklin Templeton expands crypto footprint with Ethereum ETF application
— Ledger and Coinbase forge integration to streamline crypto purchases
— Ethereum developers create 'DN-404' tokens after ERC-404s send network fees surging
— Ripple to buy New York crypto trust company to expand U.S. options

Crypto News — February 12

BTC MARKET
👍 +3.92% to $50,947
👀 Sentiment — Greed “72/100"

NEWS
— Bitcoin hits $50,000 for first time since Dec. 2021
— Sui Foundation to increase blockchain adoption through academy
— ERC-404 euphoria push Ethereum gas fees to 8 month high
— Joe Biden shares laser eye picture
— Digital Currency Group records 59% rise in revenues despite legal troubles
— Bitcoin eyes longest winning run in a year as ETFs attracts inflows
— Louis Vuitton uses blockchain tech to trace natural diamonds

Crypto News — February 9

BTC MARKET
👍 +4.71% to $47,646
👀 Sentiment — Greed “62/100"

NEWS
— Bitcoin flies above $47,300
— zkSync eyes lower fees, 'bigger batches’ after Ethereum's Dencun upgrade
— Hong Kong’s SFC warns of MEXC related suspected crypto fraud
— Animoca Brands Japan partners HashPalette to support global expansion of Japan's Web3 gaming
— Nibiru Chain secures $12 million to fuel developer-focused L1 blockchain
— New York extends lawsuit against DCG to $3b after Genesis settlement

Crypto News — February 8

BTC MARKET
👍 +2.91% to $45,462
👀 Sentiment — Neutral “59/100"

NEWS
— Thai SEC unveils fraud charges against ex-Zipmex Thailand boss
— Hong Kong announces consultation on crypto and fiat swaps
— Terra founder Do Kwon wins second extradition appeal in Montenegro
— US DOJ charges two school staff members for illegal crypto mining
— NBA sued over crypto marketing deal between Voyager and Mark Cuban
— Kraken obtains Dutch license, expands crypto services in Europe

Crypto News — February 7

BTC MARKET
👍 +2.46% to $44,264
👀 Sentiment — Neutral “56/100"

NEWS
— Ripple requests deadline extension, citing voluminous SEC document demands
— Nigeria lifts ban on bitcoin and cryptocurrencies
— UBS launches Hong Kong's first investment-grade tokenized warrant on ETH blockchain
— US Virginia bill seeks working group to study crypto, blockchain
— Crypto exchange Bitsonic executives jailed for $7.5M theft
— Kuna Labs and Sayfer enable 30 million MetaMask users to enter the Sui network securely

Crypto News — February 6

BTC MARKET
👍 +1.68% to $43,075
👀 Sentiment — Neutral “57/100"

NEWS
— Solana confirms outage on mainnet, engineers are investigating
— Hedera, Saudi Ministry ink $250m deal to drive web3 development
— Consensys, Robinhood announce MetaMask integration to simplify crypto purchases
— Genesis’ bankruptcy plan faces pushback from parent company DCG over creditor payouts
— MicroStrategy buys 850 more Bitcoin for $37 million
— Haru Invest CEO, two others arrested in South Korea for $828m crypto fraud
— Bitcoin miners slam US government planned survey as ‘Operation Chokepoint 3.0’

Crypto News — February 5

BTC MARKET
👎 -0.86% to $42,414
👀 Sentiment — Neutral “55/100"

NEWS
— South Korea plans Bitcoin ETF talks with SEC chair Gensler
— Tether leads $25M round for crypto payments firm Oobit
— SEC wins motion to disclose Ripple financial statements
— GoDaddy to link website domains to Ethereum Name Service (ENS) domains for free
— Bybit launches Inscriptions Marketplace supporting Ethereum, Avalanche, and other chains
— Montenegro extradites Terraform Labs former CFO to South Korea

Crypto News — January 30

BTC MARKET
👍 +0.88% to $43,572
👀 Sentiment — Neutral “59/100"

NEWS
— Elon Musk says first human with Neuralink brain chip is ‘recovering well’
— StanChart believes SEC will approve Ethereum ETFs in May
— German authorities seize record $2.17 billion in Bitcoin from piracy website
— Abracadabra Finance suffers $6.5 million exploit, MIM stablecoin crashes to $0.76
— Visa partners with Transak to enhance crypto-to-fiat conversions
— Circle will launch USDC on the Celo network

Crypto News — January 25

BTC MARKET
👍 +0.27% to $39,959
👀 Sentiment — Greed “50/100"

NEWS
— US to sell $117 million worth of Bitcoin tied to Silk Road seizures
— North Korean hackers break records with $1 billion cryptocurrency theft
— Grayscale Bitcoin Trust hits record low with $429 million outflow
— CZ denied travel to UAE despite offering $4.5 billion Binance equity for return
— Swan Bitcoin announces mining business, revealing 750 BTC mined
— Quant launches Make integration for powerful code-free automation with any blockchain

Crypto News — January 24

BTC MARKET
👍 +1.09% to $39,983
👀 Sentiment — Greed “50/100"

NEWS
— Tesla $TSLA reveals none of their $435,000,000 Bitcoin was sold in Q4 2023
— Animoca-backed project comments on $15m exploit of token contracts
— Cointelegraph, others sent phishing emails in presumed hack
— FTX's claim prices surge ahead of crucial court hearing
— OKX and HashKey Group eye partnership to promote crypto innovation in Hong Kong
— Polymer Labs raises $23m Series A to bridge the blockchain divide
— Cornell University’s College Scholar Program approves first Bitcoin focused degree

#MANTA #BTC #sui

Crypto News — January 22

BTC MARKET
👎 -3.98% to $40,018
👀 Sentiment — Greed “61/100"

NEWS
— Grayscale has offloaded $2.14b in BTC since ETF approval
— Terraform Labs files for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US
— Injective launches gas compression, offering lower fees than Solana
— Hong Kong to reportedly debut spot crypto ETFs by mid-year
— Canada proposes rules for funds investing in crypto
— FTX’s Alameda Research drops lawsuit against Grayscale
— Binance faces legal showdown as judge questions SEC lawsuit dismissal request

Crypto News — January 17

BTC MARKET
👎 -1.02% to $42,665
👀 Sentiment — Greed “61/100"

NEWS
— US Government Accountability Office offers SEC recommendations post-Bitcoin ETF approval
— Coinbase and SEC lock horns in landmark federal court hearing
— ARK Invest commits $15.9 million to its own Bitcoin ETF, sells BITO shares
— Ripple CEO criticizes SEC chair, calls for regulatory change
— HK crypto exchange owner HashKey raises $100 million
— VanEck to liquidate a bitcoin futures ETF
— Grayscale moved $1.3b Bitcoin to Coinbase since ETF approval

Crypto News — January 16

BTC MARKET
👍 +1.47% to $43,423
👀 Sentiment — Greed “61/100"

NEWS
— Bitfinex prevents $15 billion exploit, reveals XRP Ledger vulnerability
— BlackRock and Fidelity are dominating the 'two-horse race' for Bitcoin ETF billions
— OKX secures conditional license from Dubai regulator
— Circle CEO predicts U.S. legislation targeting stablecoins in 2024
— Chainlink partners with Circle to enable cross-chain USDC transactions via CCIP
— Cantor CEO confirms Tether holds $86B in reserve to back its stablecoin USDT

Crypto News — January 15

BTC MARKET
👍 +0.62% to $42,937
👀 Sentiment — Neutral “59/100"

NEWS
— Record-breaking $17.5 billion traded in crypto products following Bitcoin ETF debut
— Bank of England head tells Parliament Bitcoin is 'pretty inefficient'
— BlackRock CEO sees Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs as key steps toward tokenization
— Google Cloud joins Flare blockchain as validator
— Morgan Stanley believes Bitcoin, CBDCs have the potential to ‘de-dollarize’ the world
— Singapore to introduce stringent crypto regulations