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Israel Seized 30 Crypto Wallets with Ties to Hamas

Israel Seized 30 Crypto Wallets with Ties to Hamas

Israel continues its fight against financing terrorism through cryptocurrencies. Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz ordered the seizure of 30 crypto wallets and 12 accounts, all linked to financing terrorism. The crypto wallets were linked to Al Mutahadun exchange company that is owned by the Shamlach family of Gaza. Al Mutahadun crypto exchange was labeled as a terrorist organization in 2021 for its active role …

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Intel’s Second Gen Miner’s Efficiency Second Only to That of Bitmain’s S19 XP: Griid

Intel second

Intel second-generation miner, dubbed the Bonanza Miner 2, is the second most efficient on the market, according to an investor presentation filed in November by Griid Infrastructure, one of three firms known to have secured supply agreements with the chip giant. The new miner will reach 135 terahash/second (TH/s), a measure of computing power, at an electricity efficiency of 26 …

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South Korea’s crypto market tops $45B, study finds

South Korea’s crypto market tops $45B, study finds

TL; DR Breakdown South Korea crypto market have surpassed $45 billion in value. The average daily transaction volume from 24 local exchanges sum to 11.4 trillion won. Government take part in the promotion of the South Korean crypto market. South Korea’s cryptocurrency market continues to grow at an astonishing pace, with the total value of all digital assets in the …

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Cambridge University launches crypto research project with IMF and BIS

Bitcoin mining map as of July 2021

The University of Cambridge is collaborating with some of the world’s top banking institutions and private companies to introduce a new project targeting cryptocurrency research. The Cambridge Center for Alternative Finance, or CCAF, has launched a research initiative aiming to bring more insights on the rapidly growing digital asset industry, the CCAF announced to Cointelegraph on Monday. Dubbed the Cambridge …

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Bitcoin ATM installations slow down in early 2022, making a first in history

Global crypto ATM distribution

Over the last six months, Bitcoin (BTC) recorded numerous milestones — El Salvador’s mainstream adoption, a new all-time high of $69,000 and a stronger-than-ever network hash rate. However, for the first time in history, global Bitcoin ATM installations in the first two months have slowed down when compared to the preceding year. Bitcoin ATM installations in the first two months …

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Bitcoin Accumulation Rises at High Pace: Glassnode Data

Bitcoin Accumulation Rises at High Pace: Glassnode Data

Data provided by Glassnode analytics aggregator shows that since late February this year, accumulation of the flagship cryptocurrency has been going parabolic. The chart was shared by head of investment fund Lex Moskovski on his Twitter page. Bitcoin rises to $44,250, adding almost 9% After the leading digital currency went up 7.30% on Monday, printing two big green hourly candles and …

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