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Keith Gill — also known as "Roaring Kitty" — has become a hero of the people, but he is also a menace to stable markets.

Roaring Kitty’s gamification of GameStop is a menace to the market

In terms of entertainment value, the reappearance of vigilante investor Roaring Kitty has been a highlight of the year so far. The enormous volatility and questionable trading it has prompted, t...

2 months ago

Judge Phyllis Hamilton found XRP could be a security when sold in the retail market and gave the go-ahead to a lawsuit over statements from Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse.

Ripple faces securities suit in California over CEO’s ‘misleading statement’

A United States federal court judge has greenlit a civil securities lawsuit against Ripple Labs, denying its summary judgment bid in a suit alleging its CEO broke California securities laws....

2 months ago

Greenpeace alleges that Wall Street titans such as BlackRock or Vanguard contribute to the environmental harm derived from Bitcoin mining.

Wall Street must be accountable for Bitcoin mining emissions — Greenpeace

Major financial institutions on Wall Street should be held responsible for bankrolling the emissions-heavy Bitcoin mining industry, according to a new report by Greenpeace USA. The lat...

3 months ago

Jack McDonald will remain CEO of Standard Custody while also serving in his new role as senior vice president of stablecoins at Ripple.

Ripple Labs closes Standard Custody acquisition deal

Ripple Labs closed its acquisition of Standard Custody, a digital asset custodian, on June 11. The deal, first announced earlier this year, is central to Ripple’s planned rollout of a Unit...

3 months ago

The Ethereum layer-2 solution is leveraging Chainlink for blockchain interoperability and real-world price data.

Celo integrates Chainlink's CCIP interoperability protocol

On May 29, Ethereum layer-2 network Celo announced the integration of Chainlink’s CCIP protocol for cross-chain interoperability. Celo’s executive director, Eric Naka...

3 months ago

KlimaDAO and the Japanese stablecoin issuer may eventually trade carbon credits internationally.

KlimaDAO Japan to launch carbon credit marketplace with Progmat

KlimaDAO Japan intends to launch a new marketplace for carbon credits, to be called KlimaDAO Japan Market. It has joined the Progmat stablecoin platform to study the trading of carbon credits by...

3 months ago

Galaxy Digital’s net income climbed 40% in the first quarter of 2024, buoyed by record-breaking revenue from mining operations and management fees.

Galaxy Digital’s revenue soars with mining, fees at record levels

Galaxy Digital reported a robust first quarter in 2024, with net income climbing to $422 million, a 40% increase from the previous quarter. The surge was supported by record earnings in mining a...

4 months ago

Amazon and Google-backed AI startup Anthropic launches its powerful Claude chatbot in Europe, boasting strong language skills and real-time information access. Cointelegraph put it to the test.

Amazon-backed Anthropic brings Claude AI chatbot to European users

The artificial intelligence (AI) developer Anthropic announced that its AI chatbot Claude is now available in Europe for use by both individuals and businesses, according to a blog

4 months ago

YouTuber and Ultimate star MKBHD tested the device using a game controller, his legs and “the force.”

This 360 treadmill could make Disney’s metaverse a physical playground

The Imagineers at Disney have come up with what may be the killer app for metaverse hardware, a 360-degree treadmill controllable via remote control, physical movement, or gesture. ...

4 months ago

Some believe the change could help cut down engagement-farming posts on the platform — something Crypto X may be all too familiar with.

Elon Musk’s X to remove likes and reposts from timeline within ‘weeks’

Social media platform X could be removing likes and reposts from view on the timeline “within the next few weeks,” according to a software engineer at X. “I&rsq...

4 months ago