Worldcoin changes its name to “World” and launches a second generation of iris scanners

At an event held this Thursday in San Francisco, California, representatives of Worldcoin announced a significant change in the brand. Worldcoin will now be renamed “World”. The event was also the platform for the launch of “Orb 2.0”, a second generation of iris scanners which have been distributed in more than 160 countries. The new … Read more

Stock Market: How can the market move on 18th October – stock market outlook for 18th October 2024 which stocks are top gainers and losers today

markets Share Market Today: Due to selling by foreign investors and lack of any new trigger, the stock markets closed with a decline for the third consecutive day today on October 17. Sensex fell 495 points. Whereas Nifty slipped to 24,750. Due to this, the wealth of BSE investors decreased by more than Rs 6 … Read more

New regulations for Argentine bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchanges

The National Securities Commission (CNV) of Argentina, an organization that regulates and supervises the local capital market and also has under its control the recently created registry of Virtual Asset Service Providers (PSAV), has published a proposed regulatory regulation for PSAVs. This is a “proposal” since It will be available for thirty business days so … Read more

FBI arrested hacker who announced fake bitcoin ETF launch

He is accused of conspiring to commit aggravated identity theft and access device fraud. That day, bitcoin skyrocketed and rose $1,000, but then corrected and lost $2,000. The FBI today announced the arrest of Eric Council Jr., 25, in Athens, Alabama, for his alleged role in hacking the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) account … Read more

Government of Honduras closes Próspera, the bitcoin citadel of Roatán

The conflict that has pitted Próspera against the Honduran government for several years has entered a new phase of conflict, due to the closure of the bitcoin citadel by local authorities. The gates of the Employment and Economic Development Zone (ZEDE) located on the island of Roatán They were closed since October 14 by the … Read more

MicroStrategy could be making “the infinite money mistake”

MicroStrategy (MSTR), the technology company led by Michael Saylor, has captured the attention of financial markets thanks to its bold investment strategy in bitcoin (BTC). Hailed by some as a masterstroke, its approach has been replicated by several companies. However, some analysts They consider that this strategy could be getting dangerously close to the brink … Read more

Euro stablecoin operations fall by 70% due to MiCA

A substantial drop in euro stablecoin trading volume characterizes the European Union (EU) market in the last three months. Exactly the period since the entry into force of the rules for stable currencies of the Regulation for the Cryptoasset Market (MiCA). As reflected the statistics From analysis firm Kaiko, the most pronounced effects have occurred … Read more

Trial begins against Leonardo Cositorto, leader of Generación ZOE

Leonardo Cositorto, accused of leading the Generación ZOE pyramid scheme, was presented this week before Regional Unit 8 of Goya, in the city of Corrientes, in Argentina, to be prosecuted. The process, which could last until December 11, marks a new chapter in one of the most high-profile cases of cryptocurrency scams in the region. … Read more

Bitcoin will reach USD 70,000 this month, according to expectations at Polymarket

According to the majority of bets on the Polymarket platform, bitcoin (BTC) will reach higher prices in the remainder of October. In an open call on the platform about what price bitcoin will reach in October, 62% of the money is bet on the $70,000 (USD). The value invested in this projection is almost USD … Read more

Bitcoin ETFs have already accumulated $20 billion since their launch

Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have reached a significant milestone, accumulating $20 billion since their launch. According to the SosoValue datathe total accumulated net inflow is $20.19 billion as of the close of October 16. This is a milestone achieved in less than a year since the launch of these products, which was in January. The … Read more