The previous high of $24.3 billion occurred in May 2021, when bitcoin was worth roughly $65,000 and ether $4,400.
Forget HTTP: Ethereum has a new URL standard that can’t be blocked
Under a newly rolled out Ethereum standard, DApps and NFTs can be accessed by internet users without the worry of centralized censorship.
Australia’s Treasury and Reserve Bank Held Consultations With Coinbase, Others: Report
Australia’s central bank and Treasury have held meetings with international crypto industry executives on the future of digital assets and regulation in the nation.
KuCoin leads $10M funding for Chinese yuan stablecoin issuer
Circle’s investment arm has joined a funding round for CNHC, the issuer of the eponymous stablecoin pegged to the offshore yuan.
KuCoin Has Closed a $10M Funding Round Into CNHC. But Is the Offshore Yuan Right for a Stablecoin?
Circle Ventures, the venture arm of the USDC-issuer, and IDG Capital also joined the round.
Voyager-Binance.US’ $1B Deal Should Be Halted, U.S. Government Says
The Department of Justice doesn’t like provisions that would render the company immune from prosecution for former wrongdoing
4 signs the Bitcoin price rally could top out at $26K for now
BTC price faces pullback risks thanks to bearish on-chain movements and challenging technical resistance levels.
SVB mixup forces India’s SVC Bank to issue a notice of clarification
The similarity in the short forms of the two banks — SVB and SVC Bank — caused a mixup among a few Indian citizens as they took up the concern with the Mumbai-based bank.
Ethereum’s Network-to-Value Ratio Slides to 3-Month Low as ETH Rallies 20%
The widely-tracked ratio measures ether’s market capitalization in relation to the value of onchain transactions processed on the Ethereum network.
Bitcoin, Ether Volatility Stuns Bears And Bulls Alike; Some Say Recent Price Action Driven by Bank Crisis
Some market observers say bitcoin’s recent price movements were largely driven by investors looking for alternative assets to park their funds amid a banking clampdown in the U.S.
US officials appeal protections for Voyager execs in Binance.US sale
The DOJ disagrees with the legal protections given to those involved in the Voyager-Binance.US sale saying the court “improperly” exceeded its authority.
Euler Finance to Offer $1M Reward as It Reels From Nearly $200M Exploit
Euler has sent multiple on-chain messages to the attacker in the past 48 hours.
Over Two Billion USDC Stablecoin Burnt in Single Day, Data Shows
USD Coin holders are not rushing back to holding the token just yet.
Crypto bank Anchorage Digital cuts 20% of staff citing regulatory uncertainty
It’s unclear whether Anchorage Digital’s layoffs relate to the current turmoil in the U.S. banking sector.
ChatGPT V4 aces the bar, SATs and can identify exploits in ETH contracts
GPT-4 completed many of the tests within the top 10% of the cohort, while the original version of ChatGPT often finished up in the bottom 10%.
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Holds Near $25K as Investors Remain Upbeat About Inflation Data, Fed Rate Hikes
ALSO: Two prominent crypto executives say the industry must learn from the failings of Signature, Silicon Valley and Silvergate banks if it hopes to develop productive banking relationships. Ether and other cryptos also rise.
Signature Bank investigated for money laundering prior to demise: Report
The pro-crypto bank was reportedly under dual investigations to uncover if it was taking proactive measures to stop money laundering.
NounsDAO Approves Proposal for Feature-Length NFT Movie
The decentralized autonomous organization will move ahead with plans to produce an animated film based on its popular 8-bit NFT characters.
DOJ and SEC to probe SVB collapse and insider stock sales: Report
The investigations are separate from one another but will both look into Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse and stocks sold by executives prior to its fall.