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Donald Trump announced the launch of a new memcoin, $TRUMP, based on the Solana blockchain, via his X and Truth Social accounts.
A judge has rejected a claim by James Howells, who sought access to a Newport landfill site or £495 million compensation for a lost bitcoin hard drive.
Iran is facing large-scale power outages that have affected the capital Tehran and other major cities. This was reported by the Associated Press. One of the key reasons for the crisis is cryptocurrency mining, in particular bitcoin, which is putting a strain on the country's power system.
Trump's policies are skyrocketing the value of cryptocurrency
RTFKT, a well-known startup in narrow circles specialising in NFT combined with sneaker culture, digital fashion and "Web3 technologies" (whatever that means), has announced that it will cease operations. The company, which became part of Nike in December 2021, said it would wind down operations by the end of January 2025. This decision did not come as a surprise to the gg editorial team, which has never believed in the "huge potential of the digital market".
You can now exchange your fiat currency for cryptocurrency via Apple Pay on the Coinbase platform with the Coinbase Onramp tool. This integration simplifies the process of cryptocurrency adoption by providing fast and secure transactions with lightweight KYC for eligible users and free USDC deposits and withdrawals.
The US could get its hands on about 5 per cent of all cryptocurrency in the world
Bitcoin's rise in value linked to Trump's victory
The value of cryptocurrency reacted instantly to the news of Trump's victory
Is the legendary car from Back to the Future, the DeLorean, making a comeback? Perhaps it is. DeLorean Labs, a part of DeLorean Motor Company (DMC), has released a video in which actor Christopher Lloyd, who played Dr Brown in the Hollywood trilogy Back to the Future, receives a Time Capsule, an unknown artefact from the future that plays a symbolic role in the video, from a courier (in a spacesuit from the first film).
Bitcoin Core web developer Peter Todd, whom HBO identified in a documentary as the real person behind the name Satoshi Nakomoto, tweeted that if he had a million bitcoins, Ukraine would have many more drones.
Even before the release of the documentaryMoney Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery, HBO promised to reveal the real name of the creator of bitcoin. The question "Who is Satoshi Nakamoto?" has been the main mystery of the cryptocurrency world since its inception. The film premiered on 8 October, and the world found out who the film's authors have identified as the father of the most famous cryptocurrency.
Security researchers from Check Point Research discovered a fraudulent app on the Google Play shop that defrauded more than 150 users of $70,000.
Yesterday, 23 June, a five-hour live stream was discovered on YouTube that used a dipfake Ilon Musk video to promote a cryptocurrency scam. The video, which has now been removed, showed Musk allegedly at a Tesla event, urging viewers to visit a dodgy website and deposit their bitcoins, Ethereum or Dogecoin there, promising a refund of twice the amount.
50 Cent and his millions of social media followers became victims of a pump and dump crypto fraud, as a result of which hackers pocketed a significant portion of the proceeds.
