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Source: Bitcoinist On-chain data shows the XRP blockchain has witnessed sharp wallet growth recently and has outpaced giant networks like Bitcoin and Ethereum. XRP Has Been Gaining Rapid Adoption Recently According to data from the on-chain analytics firm Santiment, the top cryptocurrencies have witnessed significant growth in Total Amount of Holders over the last couple…
Source: Live Mint The price of one Bitcoin is approximately ₹80 lakh today. So, if someone possesses 10,000 Bitcoin, his asset would be ₹8,000 crore in today’s scenario. A few years ago, Laszlo Hanyecz (Laszlo) made the first documented purchase of a good with Bitcoin when he bought two Domino’s pizzas for 10,000 BTC. That…
Source: Live Mint Indian stock market: The domestic equity indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open on a flat note Tuesday amid positive global market cues. Asian markets rose, while the US stock market ended higher overnight, with both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Nasdaq Composite making it three straight sessions…
Source: Live Mint Shares to buy or sell: The domestic stock market indices witnessed a relief rally on Monday, December 23, as the index closed in the green after five consecutive sessions of losses. The Nifty 50 index closed 0.7 per cent higher at 23,753.45 points, compared to 23,587.50 points at the previous market close….
Source: Bitcoinist While Ethereum (ETH) has once again failed to break through the stubborn $4,000 resistance level, BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust ETF has quietly accumulated over one million ETH. This milestone reflects strong institutional demand for Ethereum, even as its price performance in 2024 remains lackluster. Institutional Interest In Ethereum On The Rise Year-to-date (YTD),…
Source: Coin Tegraph MoonPay is reportedly looking to acquire Helio Pay for around $150 million, adding to the crypto firm’s merchant service offerings. Read Full Article
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Source: The Verge The Federal Trade Commission announced on Friday it finalized an order (pdf) requiring Marriott International and subsidiary Starwood Hotels to improve their digital security, reports BleepingComputer. The FTC charged the companies with lax security practices that resulted in three big breaches detected in 2015, 2018, and 2020, “affecting more than 344 million…
Source: Live Mint (Bloomberg) — Treasury yields rose on Monday as traders continue to see a slower pace of interest rate reductions by the Federal Reserve next year and the potential worsening of country’s fiscal backdrop under President-elect Donald Trump’s administration. The rise in longer-term Treasury yields outstripped that of shorter maturities, adding to the…
Source: Bitcoinist Hyperliquid (HYPE), a decentralized perpetual exchange (DEX) operating on its own Layer 1 blockchain, is currently grappling with significant security concerns after observing abnormal trading activities linked to North Korean hacker groups. Several addresses marked as North Korean hacker have been trading on Hyperliquid, with a total loss of more than $700,000, as…
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Source: The Verge Lux Optics has released a loose product roadmap for its next big iPhone photo app, Halide 3.0 (which it’s calling Halide Mark III). After being more forthright than usual in the development of its Kino video app, which was recently awarded iPhone app of the year for 2024 by Apple, Lux is…
