Crypto investment funds intake $130M, while filings reveal new spot BTC ETF purchasers

Bitcoin (BTC) starts the last week of October in classic style as 3% BTC price gains take cryptocurrency markets higher.In what could yet turn out to be a classic “Uptober” for Bitcoin and altcoins, BTC/USD is back near 2023 highs as a resistance battle brews. Can bulls win?That is the key question for traders and

Ethereum has just had its first major upgrade, or “hard fork,” since transitioning to a proof-of-stake system. The Shanghai upgrade allows validators to withdraw the staked ether (ETH) that has been locked in the network. While the primary objective of the upgrade is to implement Ethereum Improvement Proposal-4895, which unlocks validator withdrawals, the changes include…

Another exchange in South Korea comes under the police spotlight. 3231 Total views 2 Total shares Seoul police have reportedly raided Bithumb, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in South Korea.According to a report by local publication Seoul Shinmun, an intelligence crime unit at the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency has reportedly conducted search and seizure investigations at…

Blockchain browser Brave is testing a new tipping function for social media platform Twitter on its Nightly version, it announced in a tweet on May 23.The post reads that users of Brave Nightly — the testing and development version of blockchain-based browser that blocks ads and website trackers — will have access to the browser’s…

The project now includes central and commercial banks of China, Hong Kong, Thailand and the UAE. Future new members were not identified. 89 Total views 3 Total shares Project mBridge may soon see significant expansion, according to Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) CEO Eddie Yue. He outlined the plans for the central bank digital currency

A top Russian central bank official said at a press conference that the monetary authority will permit foreign trade with crypto. 112 Total views 9 Total shares First deputy governor of the Russian central bank Ksenia Yudayeva stated Tuesday that the bank is open to using cryptocurrency for international payments, Reuters reported, along with Russian…

Although cryptocurrency payments still only account for a tiny fraction of revenue on adult entertainment sites, a new integration on the Pornhub platform is looking to finally deliver against expectations that have been running high for years.Pornographic websites and cryptocurrency seemed to be natural bedfellows: the latter promised discreet payment solutions for a web service…

Companies using the solution may even cut costs. 2304 Total views 18 Total shares VeChain launched its blockchain-enabled sustainability solution aimed towards companies looking to digitize their sustainable practices. Part of its blockchain-as-a-service platform ToolChain, VeChain promises the solution can streamline sustainable practices during the supply chain and manufacturing process and also showcase these practices to…

The funding aims to help developers with final-stage blockchain projects come to market and boost overall blockchain innovation.