Author: Crypto Insider

Major financial institutions on Wall Street should be held responsible for bankrolling the emissions-heavy Bitcoin mining industry, according to a new report by Greenpeace USA. The report, titled “Bankrolling Bitcoin Pollution: How Big Finance Supports a New Climate Threat” from the environment-focused nongovernment organization (NGO), differs from previous Greenpeace papers on the Bitcoin mining industry. In…

Ether’s price is trading 15% below the multi-year high of $4,091, reached on March 21. The second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization has been on a downtrend, losing 7.5% of its value over the last seven days. Despite this performance, analysts believe that Ether still remains one of the altcoins displaying the most upside potential at the moment….

Manta Network, the layer-2 modular network for zero-knowledge applications, has established a $50 million ecosystem fund through its parent, Manta Foundation, to accelerate project development on its blockchain. “The $50 million allocation will last for one year starting from June 15th,” Manta wrote. “All applicants who successfully receive our grant or direct investment will fall under…

Galaxy Digital CEO Michael Novogratz has reiterated his support for memecoins, calling it a “cornerstone” of the cryptocurrency industry in a post on X. Not everyone agrees, though, with many still labeling them as just “silly casino chips.” “So people are making fortunes and there are two ways to make fortunes in memecoin investing,” Novogratz…

Blockchain tokenization platform Holograph’s native token fell as much as 79.4% after a malicious actor hacked the protocol’s operator contract and minted 1 billion HLG tokens worth $14.4 million. Holograph’s X account confirmed the hack on June 14. It revealed that it has since patched up the initial exploit and is working with cryptocurrency exchange partners to…

While Bitcoin takes up the lion’s share of its blockchain network on most days, a clear winner has emerged from the bandwidth war between the Bitcoin standards — Ordinals, BRC-20 and Runes. Onchain activity is a good indicator of real-time market demand and overall community interest. Since its launch on April 20, Runes, a standard…