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SEC’s Secret Binance Court Filing Has Observers Bracing for Bad News

“Under any circumstance, that this SEC seal-seeking filing is unusual, odd and uncommon cannot be overstated,” Stark wrote. “In my almost 20 years in the SEC Enforcement Division, including 11 years as Chief of the SEC’s Office of Internet Enforcement, our team worked on and led a broad range of SEC investigations which involved parallel U.S. DOJ investigations and lots of litigation – and I can’t recall ever seeking to file a motion or any other court document under seal.” Source

Exodus Of 30,000 BTC To Cold Wallets Spells Good News For Bitcoin Price

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A massive 30,000 BTC was transferred into unknown wallets over the past week, leading many investors to wonder about the current outlook concerning Bitcoin. When big money moves into cold storage, it reduces selling pressure because it often indicates that whales and institutional investors are expecting the price to go up and opting for self-custody. Massive Exodus Of BTC To Cold Storage Data from CoinGlass shows that almost 30,000 BTC have been moved off exchanges in the past week. With Bitcoin currently trading around $26,000, this equates to over $780…

China facing deflation may be bad news for Bitcoin

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On the latest episode of Macro Markets, analyst Marcel Pechman explains the impacts of the United States Federal Reserve’s balance sheet, breaking down how the Fed inflated its assets by $5 trillion between December 2019 and April 2022. Pechman notes that the expansion period coincides with a 38% crash in the S&P 500 index. Moreover, the Federal Reserve balance sheet surpassed the $8.9 trillion mark right as the stock market index reached its 4,800-point all-time high. The problem, according to Pechman, is that the U.S. Treasury Department has a huge…

Voyager Sells 1.4 Trillion Shiba Inu, But There’s Good News

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In a recent revelation, Lookonchain, the on-chain analysis service, reported that Voyager Digital, the now-bankrupt crypto lending platform, has been offloading its crypto assets on Coinbase in recent days. Over the past four days, the defunct lender has sold 49 different crypto assets, netting approximately $63 million. For the SHIB army the most notable sale was the 1.4 trillion Shiba Inu tokens, which amounted to nearly $14.4 million. Beyond SHIB, Voyager’s sales included significant amounts of Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Chainlink (LINK), Polygon (MATIC), and Decentraland (MANA). “Voyager has been…

What is MEV Bot? | Blockchain News

Introduction Miner Extractable Value (MEV) bots have become a prominent feature in the world of cryptocurrency, particularly within the Ethereum network. These bots are designed to identify and exploit profitable opportunities within the blockchain, but they have also been associated with scams and controversial practices. This wiki provides an in-depth look at MEV bots, their functionality, and the ethical considerations surrounding their use. What is MEV? MEV stands for “Miner Extractable Value” or “Maximum Extractable Value.” It refers to the potential profits that miners or validators can generate by selectively…

US gov’t debt downgraded — Huge news for Bitcoin?

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On this week’s episode of Macro Markets, Cointelegraph analyst and writer Marcel Pechman explores the United States debt downgrade by Fitch Ratings. According to Pechman, this change signaled diminished confidence in the U.S. government’s ability to handle its fiscal responsibilities. The downgrade nudged investors into a cautious stance, leading many to move their money out of assets such as stocks, silver, oil and long-term bonds. Instead, they turned to cash and short-term instruments, which are perceived as safer options in uncertain times. Interestingly, the cost of insuring U.S. sovereign debt…

What is FreedomGPT? | Blockchain News

Introduction to FreedomGPT FreedomGPT is an open-source AI chatbot initiative, emphasizing uncensored, private, and unbiased interactions. Launched by Age of AI, LLC, FreedomGPT’s mission is to democratize artificial intelligence, making it accessible, uncensored, and free from corporate or governmental control. This unique approach sets a new standard for AI interaction, emphasizing user privacy and unbiased communication. The goal of FreedomGPT  is to  “illustrate that AI Safety isn’t advanced through censorship. Additionally, we believe every company and individual should have access to their own 100% private LLM.” Technology and Design: Leveraging…

New Milestone For Ethereum Could Spell Good News For ETH Price

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The number of Ethereum non-zero addresses, meaning addresses that hold at least some amount of Ether, just reached an all-time high. According to data from Glassnode, this metric which counts only externally owned addresses just reached an all-time high of 104,127,318. But what does this mean for the price of Ethereum? Ethereum Non-Zero Addresses Reach New All-Time High More addresses mean more people are using the network and Ethereum is in the driver’s seat when it comes to most application aspects of the crypto industry. As a result, the Ethereum…

What is Helium Mining? | Blockchain News

Helium mining is the process of providing wireless coverage for the Helium Network, a decentralized network designed to support Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Participants, known as helium miners, deploy helium mining hotspots to contribute to the network’s coverage and are rewarded with tokens. Helium is “a global, distributed network of Hotspots that create public, long-range wireless coverage for LoRaWAN-enabled IoT devices and cellular devices”. The Helium Network and Helium Mining Hotspots Launch Date: 2019 Mission: To create a decentralized, open-source, accessible, and secure wireless network. Coverage: Helium miners have deployed…