FBI Agent Recovers Private Key to $2.3M in Bitcoin Paid to Colonial Pipeline Hackers

U.S. law enforcement officials from the Justice Department on Monday announced the seizure of $2.3 million dollars worth of crypto assets that were paid to the Colonial Pipeline hackers. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco explained during a news conference that federal agents “recaptured the majority of the ransom Colonial paid to the Darkside network.” FBI […]
Bitcoin price is fragile, but on-chain data points to fresh accumulation

On-chain data shows long-term holders are back in accumulation mode after the recent shake-out cleared network congestion and shook out over-leveraged traders. On-chain data shows long-term holders are back in accumulation mode after the recent shake-out cleared network congestion and shook out over-leveraged traders.
Two-Fifths of Australian Millennials Prefer Crypto Investments Over Real Estate

A report published by the cryptocurrency exchange Kraken shows that two-fifths of Australian millennials prefer to invest in cryptocurrency assets over real estate. The survey shows that a number of Australians are losing faith in traditional assets like gold, stocks, and real estate. Kraken’s Australia Managing Director: ‘Young Aussies Look for Other Options to Grow […]
Crypto Twitter says Bitcoin shorts are increasing, but data shows otherwise

A growing number of analysts have flipped bearish on Bitcoin and expect a significant price drop, but analyzing data from the perpetual futures and options markets uncovers a contrasting narrative. A growing number of analysts have flipped bearish on Bitcoin and expect a significant price drop, but analyzing data from the perpetual futures and options […]
US officials recover $2.3M in crypto from Colonial Pipeline ransom

Government officials did not specify the exact method used to seize the funds from the ransomware group. Government officials did not specify the exact method used to seize the funds from the ransomware group.
El Salvador Offers No Capital Gains Tax, Permanent Residence to Crypto Entrepreneurs

Nayib Bukele, president of El Salvador, has weighed in the future of his country now that there is a formal proposal for making Bitcoin a legal tender, announcing complementary measures. Bukele mentioned yesterday on Twitter there would be no capital gains on Bitcoin earnings, and also highlighted the possibility of offering permanent residence to crypto […]
Price analysis 6/7: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, DOGE, XRP, DOT, UNI, ICP, BCH

Bitcoin and altcoins are likely to remain under pressure for a few days but lower levels could attract buying. Bitcoin and altcoins are likely to remain under pressure for a few days but lower levels could attract buying.
Biden to discuss crypto’s role in ransomware attacks at G7, says national security adviser

The U.S. president has rarely made public statements on crypto and blockchain, though officials in his administration are reportedly reviewing current regulations. The U.S. president has rarely made public statements on crypto and blockchain, though officials in his administration are reportedly reviewing current regulations.
While China’s Bitcoin Miners Flock to Central Asia Canaan Sets up ASIC Mining Rig Service in Kazakhstan

On Monday, the application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) manufacturer Canaan Inc. announced the company has established an overseas after-sales center in Kazakhstan. According to Canaan, the service center will provide local customers with after-sales services like machine testing, warranty services, maintenance, and technical consultation. Chinese Miners Are Focused on Relocation, Canaan Opens Mining Rig Service Center […]
Investment product issuer 21Shares will list Bitcoin ETP on Aquis Exchange

The announcement comes the same day as ETC Group’s Bitcoin ETP began trading on the same exchange. The announcement comes the same day as ETC Group’s Bitcoin ETP began trading on the same exchange.