Hackers Accuse Elon Musk of Destroying Crypto Holders’ Lives and Attempting to Control Bitcoin

    Anonymous, a decentralized international ‘hacktivism’ movement known for cyber attacks against several governments since 2003, posted a video on Friday addressed to Tesla CEO Elon Musk. In the video, they called Musk “nothing more than another narcissistic rich dude who is desperate for attention” and accused him of “destroying crypto holders’ lives” and attempting to…

    Crypto investor Vignesh Sundaresan: ‘It’s the NFT that changed the world’

    The entrepreneur on spending $69m on a non-fungible token artwork and how an avatar helped him circumvent the status quo — Stefania Palma at FT.com. It was almost a decade ago that Vignesh Sundaresan, googling for ways to transfer funds directly between stock brokerage accounts, chanced on an alternative to the conventional banking system. “I…

    Coinbase Pro platform started listing Dogecoin

    On Thursday cryptocurrency trading platform Coinbase started listing Dogecoin, the original meme-based asset, on its Pro platform. The exchange will try to surge interest in the cryptocurrency by a $1.2 million giveaway. Coinbase retail users can now sell, buy and store Dogecoin on the exchange, the company said in a blog post. To boost up…

    NFT bubble popped? Study shows NFT sales dropped 90% over last month

    According to a recent analysis by crypto news site Protos, non-fungible token (NFT) sales plummeted 90% since the record sales on May 3. Market data shows over 130,000 NFT sales in a single day, and 30 days later, NFT sales dropped more than 35% last month, reaching over 84,000. Since peaking on May 3, when…

    Standard Chartered Bank To Launch Crypto Platform

    Major bank Standard Chartered is launching a cryptocurrency exchange and brokerage platform, giving its clients access to crypto assets, like Bitcoin and Ether. Standard Chartered gets in a growing list of major banking corporations worldwide that have accepted cryptocurrency. On Wednesday, the bank declared that a Standard Chartered PLC unit aims to start a cryptocurrency…

    Future of Bitcoin: Regulators will ultimately ‘stop the music’ – says Pascal Blanque, Amundi CIO

    Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are a “farce” and a symptom of financial bubbles forming in the markets, said Pascal Blanque, chief investment officer (CIO) at Amundi. Reuters reports that Blanque said at the news conference on Thursday, cryptocurrency regulators will ultimately “stop the music” and be forced to end the party. In a recent research…