Bitcoin miner Crusoe Energy announced a new multibillion-dollar deal with energy tech company Lancium to build a data center for artificial intelligence in Texas. Crusoe Energy, one of the first Bitcoin (BTC) mining companies in the U.S. to use wasted natural gas to power its operations, announced on Thursday morning a “multibillion-dollar” deal with Lancium
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Zivoe, a real-world asset (RWA) credit protocol, will launch its mainnet on July 31 as the protocol aims to democratize access to credit. The announcement comes alongside Zivoe’s successful raise of $8.35 million from investors and coincides with the platform’s Initial Tranche Offering (ITO), a liquidity bootstrapping mechanism aimed at attracting initial Total Value Locked
Blockchain data provider Allium has secured $16.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Theory Ventures. Allium, a database startup enabling enterprises to query blockchain data, has raised $16.5 million in its Series A funding round to enhance its infrastructure. In a Thursday press release, the New York-headquartered firm announced that this funding
Chinese technology behemoth Tencent has completed a $15 million Series A funding round for Chainbase, an omnichain data network for web3. According to a press release shared with crypto.news, the funding round saw participation from notable investment entities, including Tencent Investment Group, Matrix Partners, and Hash Global. Chainbase is the world’s largest omnichain data network.
Hong Kong’s financial regulator has unveiled a list of its stablecoin issuer sandbox participants, including Standard Chartered and Animoca Brands. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has announced the list of participants of the stablecoin sandbox, who can already start their experiments with issuing digital currencies backed by fiat currencies. In an announcement on Thursday
The former chief executive of BitMEX Arthur Hayes is launching a new grant program for developers to enhance Bitcoin’s “resilience, scalability, and privacy characteristics.” Arthur Hayes, a co-founder and former head of crypto exchange BitMEX and the chief investment officer at Maelstrom, has announced a new grant program to support blockchain developers in their efforts
The Ethereum (ETH) supply on exchanges has reached its 34-month highs as the asset’s price surpasses the $3,500 mark. ETH is up by 2.3% in the past 24 hours and is trading at $3,490 at the time of writing. The second-largest cryptocurrency — with a $419 billion market cap — briefly touched an intraday high
Three Roaring Kitty-inspired meme coins marked double-digit price increases over the past day. Amid a slight rise in the overall meme coin market cap, CoinMarketCap (CMC) data shows that GME, KITTY, and ROAR also surged over 10%. The three tokens appear to have benefited from their affiliations with GameStop trader Keith Gill despite the fact
Malware software-as-a-service Angel Drainer, linked to over $25 million in thefts, has reportedly shut down after its developers were potentially identified. Angel Drainer, a drainer-as-a-service program, has allegedly suspended its operations just two hours after cybersecurity researchers at Match Systems said they were able to de-anonymize members of the malware. 🚨 Deanonymization of Angel Drainer
Analysts from H.C. Wainwright believe the market’s positive reaction to crypto suggests increased confidence in Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s election prospects. This confidence comes because Trump is known for his pro-crypto stance, particularly his support for Bitcoin (BTC) mining in the U.S. Following a failed assassination attempt on Trump during a campaign rally in