BlockDAG latest crypto firm to score deal with major European soccer clubs
The hosts of the CoinStories podcast discuss the state of cryptocurrencies following the global market sell-off. Cryptocurrency teams up with major European football club to usher in a new era of sports marketing. Sponsorship deals between cryptocurrency companies and big-name soccer teams have been particularly hot this season, with the latest deals involving blockchain company […]
$460m crypto scam promoted on Kylian Mbappe’s X account
Hackers took over soccer star Kylian Mbappe's X account on Wednesday and launched a cryptocurrency scam among the player's 14 million followers. ESPN Mbappe has reportedly just completed a transfer to Spanish soccer powerhouse Real Madrid in a deal that will see him earn an annual salary of more than $16 million and a signing-on […]
Custodia Bank laying off employees as Biden admin’s crypto crackdown weighs on digital asset industry
The hosts of the CoinStories podcast discuss the state of cryptocurrencies following the global market sell-off. The Biden administration's tightening of regulations on cryptocurrencies has led to major restructuring at some of the smaller but better-known crypto banks. Custody Bank, a Wyoming-based financial institution that provides banking services to cryptocurrency companies, notified employees on Thursday […]
Number of crypto millionaires surges in 2024
As investors grow concerned about a recession, Invest Diva CEO Kiana Danial provides insight into the volatile US markets on “Cavuto: Coast to Coast.” $1 million is a lot of money, and the number of people holding that amount or more in cryptocurrency has skyrocketed over the past year. of Cryptocurrency Asset Report 2024 According […]
Expert Exposes XRP Suppression, Says XRP Market Cap Manipulation Makes it Look Small – The Crypto Basic
Wealth advisor Mikul has been making waves with his bold claims that XRP's market capitalization is being manipulated to make it appear smaller than it actually is. A prominent figure in the XRP community expressed this view in a recent video. Share Regarding X, Mikul argued that CoinMarketCap's calculation methodology is biased and significantly underestimates […]
Toncoin Crash Following Pavel Durov’s Arrest Warns of Another 13% Slip – The Crypto Basic
TONCOIN has fallen for three consecutive days and is under extreme selling pressure, warning of a prolonged decline. Will TONCOIN’s decline bottom out before $5? The sudden arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov at a French airport over the weekend has caused the price of the TON token to crash. Since the arrest, TON’s market […]
Crypto firms made nearly half of corporate donations in 2024 election: report
Cryptocurrency companies accounted for nearly half of all corporate donations in the 2024 presidential election, according to a report, sparking criticism of the industry’s growing influence. Crypto companies have donated more than $119 million in political contributions, most of which have gone to nonpartisan super PACs focused on electing pro-crypto candidates. According to a report […]
Crypto industry accounts for almost half of corporate donations in 2024 election, report says – CNBC
US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign rally in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, August 20, 2024. Marco Bello | Reuters As the 2024 US election reaches its final stages, cryptocurrency companies are pouring money into trying to influence the outcome. Nearly half of the corporate money flowing into elections comes […]
Ex-bank CEO Shan Hanes sentenced 24 years for crypto scheme
The former CEO of a small Kansas bank has been sentenced to more than 24 years in prison for stealing a massive $47 million from which he never profited, according to court documents. Federal prosecutors say former Heartland Tri-State Bank CEO Shan Haines was tricked by con artists in a “pig slaughter” scheme, conning him […]
Trump promotes family crypto ‘The DeFiant Ones’ on Truth Social
Former President Donald Trump promoted his family’s upcoming cryptocurrency platform, “The DeFiant Ones,” in a Truth Social post on Thursday. Trump shared the post with his 7.5 million followers on Thursday morning. Donald Trump Jr. shared with his 12 million followers on X Less than 30 minutes later. “For too long, average Americans have been […]