X, the platform owned by Elon Musk, plans to let people buy and sell stocks and crypto right from their feeds in just a few weeks. The new tools, called “Smart Cashtags, ” will let users click on ticker symbols in posts and make trades directly through the app. The move comes as X is about to ope
Bithumb, a major South Korean crypto exchange, mistakenly sent out more than 620, 000 Bitcoins during a promotional giveaway. The company intended to reward users with small cash bonuses of about 1. 40 US dollars each, but the system miscalculated and distributed at least 2, 000 Bitcoins per winner.
The story of Jeffrey Epstein doesn't end with his conviction. He continued to invest in big-name startups, even after everyone knew about his crimes. His money found its way into buzzy tech companies long after he was supposed to be out of the spotlight. Let's talk about one of his investments: Coi
South Dakota is trying again to put some of its money into Bitcoin. A lawmaker there, Logan Manhart, has brought back a bill that would let the state invest up to 10% of its public funds in Bitcoin. This is the same idea he tried last year, but it didn't work out then. Last time, the bill failed be
In a surprising turn of events, a UK court has declared that virtual gold in the popular game Old School RuneScape is considered real property. This decision came about due to a theft case involving a former employee of the game's developer, Jagex. The employee, Andrew Lakeman, is accused of stealin
Coinbase, a major player in the crypto world, has just set up a new advisory board. This group will focus on a big question: what happens when quantum computers become a reality? The team includes top researchers in quantum computing, cryptography, and blockchain tech. Their goal? To make sure Coinb
A well-known financial advisor and author is unfazed by the ups and downs of Bitcoin and Ethereum prices. This person believes in the long-term potential of these digital currencies, regardless of short-term price changes. Recently, this advisor showed a keen interest in Ethereum, the second-larges
A sibling's gift of cryptocurrency turned into a point of contention when their relationship soured. The recipient, who had faced financial struggles, couldn't return the crypto, despite the giver's request. The issue, however, runs deeper than money. The brother's behavior towards the recipient's h
The crypto world is facing a new kind of challenge: quantum computing. This advanced technology could potentially break the cryptography that keeps blockchain networks secure. To tackle this issue, Coinbase, a major crypto exchange, has set up a special advisory board. This group will study the risk
Todd Blanche, the deputy attorney general, is under scrutiny for a possible conflict of interest. He owns crypto assets worth over $159, 000. This is a problem because he recently changed policies that benefit the crypto industry. Blanche promised to sell his crypto within 90 days of his confirmati
