Bitcoin Price Trades Above $81,500 as Fed Keeps Rates Steady in Split Vote
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Trades Above $81,500 as Fed Keeps Rates Steady in Split Vote The Federal Reserve left its benchmark rate unchanged Wednesday, holding the federal funds target range at 3.75% to 4%. The bitcoin price showed some volatility around $81,000. The decision passed 10-2, and the dissents carry as much weight as the outcome….
Zcash Turns 10 as Grayscale Highlights Its 20% Developer Fund
Key Takeaways Zcash turns 10 on Oct. 28, with 20% of block rewards funding development and ecosystem grants. Sprout, Sapling, Orchard, and Ironwood show how protocol funding has sustained technical upgrades. Its next decade will hinge on keeping privacy secure against quantum and AI-driven threats. Zcash’s 20% Dev Fund Sets It Apart From Bitcoin Zcash…
Keystone Hackers Steal Key Used to Verify Wallets
Hardware wallet maker Keystone said an attacker who breached its website last week also stole a key used to verify the authenticity of its devices, widening the scope of an incident initially disclosed as a customer data leak. In a statement Monday, Keystone said the stolen authentication key could allow attackers to produce counterfeit wallets…
Can INJ Reach $70 After Injective’s Washington Meetings?
Injective is making a regulatory push in Washington while its token attempts to build a recovery. The INJ price prediction now has two talking points today, first is a potential move toward $70 and the project’s growing engagement with US financial regulators. Neither promotes immediate bullish reaction coming, but both angles put the spotlight back…
NY Seeks $1.37 Billion Judgment Against Operators of NovaTech Crypto Ponzi Scheme
Bitcoin Magazine NY Seeks $1.37 Billion Judgment Against Operators of NovaTech Crypto Ponzi Scheme New York Attorney General Letitia James is trying to secure a $1.37 billion judgment against the operators of NovaTech and its predecessor AWS Mining, two successive cryptocurrency investment schemes that allegedly defrauded hundreds of thousands of investors worldwide out of more…
Zcash Foundation Details Zebra Sync Fixes Ahead Of NU7 Release
TL;DR: The Zcash Foundation says it merged fixes for Zebra nodes that stopped syncing near the chain tip. The October 21 update places the work ahead of a stable NU7 release and reminds operators of the older client’s approaching stop date. Zcash’s preparation for NU7 includes a less glamorous but essential task: making sure nodes…
Ripple Backs SEC Crypto Plan, Seeks Protections for Token Trading
Key Takeaways Ripple backs formal SEC rules over case-by-case crypto enforcement. Token status should follow issuer promises, the company argues. Requested safeguards address trading access, filings, and buyer eligibility. SEC Authority and Fundraising Rules Clearer rules for crypto fundraising and trading were central to Ripple’s Oct. 20 submission to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission…
Musk Backs Tesla–SpaceX Merger Idea as AI Revenue Soars
Elon Musk said he likes the idea of merging Tesla with SpaceX in a potential move that would create a roughly $3.5 trillion technology giant combining AI, space exploration and electric vehicle manufacturing. “Do I think it would be a good idea? Yes,” Musk said of the potential merger during a SpaceX Q3 earnings call…
Hedera (HBAR) Bulls Face a Critical Test as Bears Resist the Rally – Is a Return to $0.1 Still on the Horizon?
After a significant upswing, the Hedera (HBAR) price has been facing strong upward pressure. While the bulls are trying hard to get the rally back on track, the bears are making their job harder. The HBAR price has given back a large part of the recent gains and is now struggling to move above the…
Poetic Justice: Scammer Lost $5M in Bitcoin After Being Targeted by Ledger Thieves
Bitcoin Magazine Poetic Justice: Scammer Lost $5M in Bitcoin After Being Targeted by Ledger Thieves Call it poetic justice: one of the biggest victims of last week’s Ledger theft happened to be a scammer themself, according to blockchain analysts, and lost nearly $5 million in bitcoin. In a post Thursday, Chainalysis wrote that a crook…
