Virgil Griffith, a previous Ethereum programmer, is asking for a lighter sentence after being given a 63-month imprisonment in 2022 for aiding North Korea in employing blockchain technology. On April 17, attorney Glen Garrett McGorty wrote a letter on behalf of his client Virgil Griffith and submitted it to Judge Kevin Castel at the US … Read more
Toncoin and Dogecoin remain close in market cap rankings. TON and DOGE continue to take losses. Lately, Toncoin (TON) has seen a significant increase in its market value, outpacing the assets that have previously held spots in the top ten for some time. The trend is on the rise for Toncoin, as data shows it … Read more
On Wednesday, Gary Gensler, the chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, deceived some X users by announcing his resignation from the SEC, only to later clarify that he was not stepping down yet. “Over the past three years, it has been a privilege for me to hold the position of SEC Chair. … Read more
Ernst & Young, one of the Big Four accounting firms, unveiled an Ethereum project with zero-knowledge proofs for their private clients. This innovative approach simplifies the process of managing intricate contract agreements. The EY OpsChain Contract Manager (OCM) is referred to as such in a company announcement from April 17th. This tool will enable private … Read more
XRP’s price swings amidst SEC battles. Crypto community debates XRP’s fate. Amidst some cryptocurrencies attempting to bounce back, Bitcoin [BTC] took a step back and dropped from $64,000 to $62,000 within just 7 hours. In recent weeks, Ripple (XRP) has seen a succession of drops in its weekly price trend, causing unease among investors. The … Read more
Interests in “Bitcoin halving” on Google have reached an all-time high, peaking significantly higher than the previous peak in 2020 according to forecasts. The number of searches for ‘Bitcoin halving’ on Google has currently hit 45, based on trends data, with Google anticipating a surge that could bring the total up to 100 by the … Read more