Author: dfrancis36

[ad_1] Artificial intelligence (AI)-based privacy project Worldcoin (WLD) is seeing a huge jump in price after the lock-up period for investors extends. In a new blog post, the developers behind the altcoin say that early investors and team members will have to wait two years longer to have their locked tokens allocated to them. “Starting July 24, 2024, the WLD tokens allocated to the investors and team members of Tools for Humanity (TFH), early contributors to the Worldcoin project, are scheduled to begin unlocking daily in a linear fashion. This week, TFH informed the Worldcoin Foundation that – in a…

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[ad_1] The PEPE price has remained strong coming out of the crypto market crash, rebounding more than 40% in a single day. This bullishness has fed the narrative for the meme coin, which is touted to be the next big thing on Ethereum. However, the question remains whether the PEPE price will continue to rise from here if it has reached its peak for this cycle. PEPE Price Still Bullish From Here Despite being down around 30% from its May 27 all-time high of $0.00001718, the PEPE price is still showing bullish tendencies. This could point to a continuation, something…

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[ad_1] Earlier this year, Weikeng Chen and his partners at venture firm L2 Iterative decided to shift their attention to the bubbling Bitcoin ecosystem. Chen, a Chinese native, had taken notice of the growing interest in Bitcoin development from several large actors in the mining space who started backing different projects in the Ordinals and layer 2 space. “I never really realized Bitcoin had a development community,” he says, half-joking. Fast forward to last week, an open-source initiative led by himself, with sponsorship from infrastructure company Starkware, has achieved the first implementation of a zero-knowledge verifier using Bitcoin script. In…

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[ad_1] Bitcoin Magazine is thrilled to announce the launch of the newly enhanced Bitcoin Magazine Pro in partnership with Look Into Bitcoin. This strategic collaboration involves rebranding Look Into Bitcoin and relaunching it as Bitcoin Magazine Pro, bringing real-time data and market-leading chart intelligence to users while significantly enhancing the capabilities and reach of Bitcoin Magazine Pro.“I’m thrilled to partner with the Bitcoin Magazine team, whom I’ve long admired, to build on the success that Look Into Bitcoin has achieved since its launch in 2019,” said Philip Swift, Founder and CEO of Look Into Bitcoin and now Managing Director of Bitcoin…

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[ad_1] A rumor claiming a potential settlement between Ripple and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) scheduled for a closed meeting on July 18 has been debunked by former SEC regional director and pro-XRP lawyer, Marc Fagel. According to Fagel, the likelihood of a settlement being discussed in this particular meeting is highly improbable, despite the community’s hopeful speculations. Ripple-SEC Settlement Is Highly Unlikely The rumor was initially fueled by Brett Hill, an ambassador for the cryptocurrency exchange Bitrue, who suggested via the social media platform X that the SEC’s private meeting might finalize the long-standing legal battle between…

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[ad_1] Hong Kong’s move to regulate stablecoin issuers signals a significant shift in its financial oversight landscape. By implementing a robust framework, the city aims to safeguard monetary and financial stability amid the rapid rise of virtual assets (VAs).The Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau (FSTB) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) have released consultation conclusions for a new regulatory regime targeting fiat-referenced stablecoin (FRS) issuers. This decision stems from the increasing prevalence and evolving nature of virtual assets, which necessitate a clear regulatory approach to manage potential risks effectively.During the public consultation period, which concluded in February 2024,…

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[ad_1] I like to eat. What I mean by that is I like to make money. I’ve had my share of being hungry and eating two-minute noodles because I couldn’t afford anything else. That’s no fun, but it’s the reality for a lot of people in the Global South. It’s a reality that NoOnes plans to change. I want to make a lot of money, and I’m not ashamed to say so. Being really rich would be great, but it wouldn’t feel good if everyone around me was poor. It wouldn’t even feel good if they were moderately successful. The…

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[ad_1] The cryptocurrency Worldcoin (WLD) has seen a dramatic price increase, surging 75% over the past five days, with a significant 38% increase in the last 24 hours. According to DeFi^2 (@DefiSquared), the number one ranked trader on Bybit and a top 10 wallet on DeBank, this price movement is not merely speculative but indicative of potential market manipulation, timed with upcoming insider unlocks. The Worldcoin Cash Grab In a post shared via X, the top trader DeFi^2 has brought to light concerning details about Worldcoin’s market activities ahead of its planned insider token unlocks. With only 2.7% of WLD’s…

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[ad_1] Craig Wright, an Australian computer scientist who claimed to be Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous Bitcoin creator, has publicly recanted his statements after being found guilty of making false claims and committing forgery.  Craig Wright Is Not Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto The identity of the elusive Bitcoin founder remains one of the greatest mysteries in the crypto space as Satoshi Nakamoto impersonator, Craig Wright publicly confessed to not being the creator of Bitcoin. After years of asserting he was Nakamoto, Wright admitted on his personal website via a legal notice that his claims were false. The notice disclosed that on…

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[ad_1] Company Name: LavaFounders: Shehzan MarediaDate Founded: January 2022Location of Headquarters: New York, USA (with some remote employees)Amount of Bitcoin Held in Treasury: N/ANumber of Employees: 7Website: https://www.lava.xyz/Public or Private? PrivateShehzan Maredia wants to make custodying Bitcoin easy.This is why he founded Lava, an app that he and his team have created that allows users to purchase bitcoin, transact with both bitcoin and stablecoins globally and now hold their bitcoin in self-custody without having to write down a seed phrase.Maredia is one of a growing list of entrepreneurs in the Bitcoin space who believes that seed phrases — lists of…

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