Tag: Investors

Shiba Inu Sees Increase In Accumulation By Major Investors

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Shiba Inu (SHIB) seems to have hit a rough patch in recent times, as its price struggles to gain traction in the volatile crypto market. Investors who witnessed a major rally between mid-June and mid-August are now grappling with the harsh reality that these gains have been almost entirely wiped out. As we enter the final quarter of the year, Shiba Inu’s price has exhibited a rather lackluster performance. The token has teetered dangerously close to its July/August lows, casting a shadow of doubt over the optimism that once surrounded…

crypto founders who stole investors’ money

As the digital currency world expands, so does its dark side, with billions of dollars falling into the hands of hackers, scammers, and even trusted founders. The crypto industry, known for its lack of clear regulation and wild price swings, once seemed rife with potential scammers looking to steal from the unwary. While steps are being taken to provide regulatory clarity for crypto worldwide, price volatility and theft are still concerning issues. In 2022 alone, data from Chainalysis shows that bad actors made off with more than $3.8 billion in…

Enterprise blockchain, Bitcoin staking and Web3 pique investors’ interest

The sharp increase in global interest rates may have limited investors’ appetite for crypto ventures, but new projects are still flourishing and attracting capital to speed up growth. Data from the Cointelegraph Research Venture Capital Database shows June closed out with a 29.73% decrease in venture capital investments, with just $779.32 million secured in 62 deals, compared to June 2022. However, the overall trend for the year shows a rise in venture capital deals. Cointelegraph’s VC roundup highlights the latest projects striving in this complex and competitive environment. Orbital raises…

New Coinbase (COIN) Crypto Lending Service Is Geared Toward Large Investors

“With this service, institutions can choose to lend digital assets to Coinbase under standardized terms in a product that qualifies for a Regulation D exemption,” a Coinbase spokesperson said in a statement. “Coinbase is working to update the financial system that was built over 100 years ago, leveraging crypto to provide people with more economic freedom and opportunity. To advance this purpose, Coinbase is building the most trusted crypto products and services, and supporting other builders to bring 1 billion people into crypto.” Source

US Treasury Yield Climbs as Investors Analyze Key Economic Data

The mixed economic data that has emerged is at the root of the uncertainty surrounding the Fed’s monetary policy. A recent report has revealed that the US Treasury yields are currently on the rise as investors analyze key economic data released the previous week. This surge has prompted investors to contemplate what lies ahead for the nation’s economy. The Morning Surge in US Treasury Yield At 4 a.m. Eastern Time, the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note had reportedly risen by more than four basis points to reach 4.2182%.…

MetaMask scammers take over government websites to target crypto investors

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Crypto scams targeting MetaMask users are using government-owned website URLs to con victims and access their crypto wallet holdings. Ethereum-based crypto wallet MetaMask has been a long-standing target for scammers — which involves redirecting unwary users to fabricated websites that request access to the MetaMask wallets. Cointelegraph’s investigation on the matter found numerous government-owned websites being used to perpetrate this exact scam. Official government websites from India, Nigeria, Egypt, Colombia, Brazil, Vietnam and other jurisdictions have been found redirecting to fake MetaMask websites, as shown below. MetaMask scammers use government…

Court rules in favor of HelbizCoin investors, class lawsuit to go ahead

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A United States District Court has allowed a nearly three-year-long class action lawsuit against the creators of HelbizCoin to go ahead, as per a court ruling filed on Sept. 1. The class action suit was first brought against Helbiz, its CEO Salvatore Palella, and its partners in 2020, with an amended complaint filed in March 2022. The case involves an Italian electric scooter-sharing company HelBiz that raised $38.6 million in an ICO and issued an ERC-20 token with one of the founders of Ethereum, Anthony Di Iorio, in 2018, according…

Crypto rule confusion is an investor’s worst nightmare, Criptonite CEO says

Florian Rais, CEO of Geneva-based Criptonite Asset Management, isn’t happy with the lack of crypto clarity in the U.S. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) ongoing delay regarding spot Bitcoin ETF applications, and its “misalignment” with the U.S. courts, is a nightmare for investors, Rais tells crypto.news. Read on for Rais’ take on how regulatory confusion in the U.S. has ramifications abroad, and whether the current bear market will inspire M&A activity. Why is clarity in the U.S. so important for a cryptocurrency-focused asset manager like Criptonite? Rais: It…

Polygon releases update, MATIC unmoved as investors explore alternatives

Polygon’s recent Dragon Fruit update has not impacted MATIC prices as developers might have expected. MATIC is Polygon’s native utility token. Amid this, Ethereum-based blockchain projects like InQubeta are actively being explored. InQubeta takes on the inefficiency and inaccessibility of traditional investment avenues by creating a secure and transparent alternative. It aims to open up investments in artificial intelligence (AI), facilitating the industry’s growth while looking to provide investment opportunities for users. In the present system, numerous mainstream investment options employ discriminatory practices that restrict access to their services, primarily benefiting only…

Whales accumulating XRP, investors bullish on QUBE

The crypto market, known for its volatility and unforeseeable changes, is often influenced by investor sentiment. While XRP, with its increased whale activity, has caught the eyes of crypto enthusiasts, QUBE, the native token of InQubeta, is gaining ground. Specifically, there is a notable interest in the InQubeta presale. InQubeta: future of AI start-up investments? Set against the backdrop of artificial intelligence (AI) innovation, InQubeta seeks to redefine the investment landscape for AI start-ups.  The crowdfunding platform, enabling fractional investments with QUBE, links AI innovators and potential investors. This inclusive approach opens doors for…