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Bitcoin ETFs could attract billions from TradFi, says BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes

Hayes forecasts a new era of Bitcoin arbitrage with ETFs, potentially shifting billions in capital and unlocking new trading venues.

Bitcoin Jan. 17, 2024

Inferno Drainer crypto scam still a threat despite previous shut down: Report

Singapore's Group-IB highlights the lingering threat of Inferno Drainer in crypto through users of the ‘scam-as-a-service’ dashboard.

Ecosystem Jan. 16, 2024

Circle’s stablecoin report cites USDC growth in Asia and Latin America

USDC’s market cap has rebounded by roughly $1 billion and has seen rapid growth in the Asia-Pacific and Latin American regions.

Business Jan. 16, 2024

Manta Pacific hits $850M TVL becoming Ethereum’s 4th largest L2

There's an expected decline in Manta's TVL after January 18 due to participants claiming rewards from the New Paradigm campaign.

Ethereum Jan. 16, 2024

Coinbase’s custody of 8 out of 11 Bitcoin ETF vaults sparks concentration fears

Coinbase's dominant Bitcoin ETF custody prompts concentration fears that cybercriminals may view its vaults as a lucrative target.

Business Jan. 16, 2024

Bitcoin developer sees ‘Bitcoin’s L2 era’ as key to mass adoption

Punk 3700, a team member of Bitcoin Virtual Machine, assesses the potential of layer-two blockchains on top of Bitcoin as a narrative

Bitcoin Jan. 16, 2024

OKX secures conditional license from Dubai regulator

OKX commended VARA's efficient licensing process and effectiveness in governing the crypto sector responsibly.

Regulation Jan. 16, 2024

Bitfinex prevents $15 billion exploit, reveals XRP Ledger vulnerability

Bitfinex's systems automatically flagged the transaction because it requires a "delivered amount" field, blocking the attempted exploit.

Business Jan. 16, 2024