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Qadir Ak is the founder of Coinpedia. He has over a decade of experience writing about technology and has been covering the blockchain and cryptocurrency space since 2010. He has also interviewed a few prominent experts within the cryptocurrency space.
Cardi B’s Twitter Account Hacked to Promote Scam Memecoin: Fans Beware!
On October 8, 2024, Cardi B lost control of her official X account (formerly Twitter) when hackers used it to promote a memecoin called WAP. This incident was highlighted by blockchain security firm PeckShield, raising significant concerns about account security on social media. In response to Cardi B’s two fraudulent posts, PeckShield warned users not …
Qadir AK·8 Oct 20242 min
How Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Caused MOODENG Token to Explode 390%
Amid the growing popularity of meme coins on various blockchains—including Solana (SOL), BNB Chain, Ethereum (ETH), and Toncoin (TON)—Moo Deng (MOODENG) has emerged as a standout contender. This small-cap meme coin has a fully diluted market valuation of about $88 million and a daily trading volume of around $36 million. In just 24 hours, its …
Qadir AK·8 Oct 20242 min
US Election 2024: Elon Musk Backs Trump, Offers $47 to Swing-State Voters
The U.S. presidential race is now between two major contenders: Donald Trump for the Republican Party, and Kamala Harris, who took over after Joe Biden stepped down earlier. While many polls have tried to predict the winner, the outcome remains uncertain. pic.twitter.com/RMIRvlSOYw— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) July 21, 2024 Elon Musk Speaks Out – Who Is …
Qadir AK·7 Oct 20242 min
Japan’s Metaplanet’s 6.7M Bitcoin Buy Fuels 500% Stock Rise
Metaplanet Inc. (Tokyo: 3350), a well-established Japanese company in the hotel asset management industry, announced today that it has acquired an additional 108.786 Bitcoins, worth about $6.7 million. The purchase was made at an average price of $61,900 per Bitcoin. This brings Metaplanet’s total Bitcoin holdings to 639.503 Bitcoins, now valued at approximately $40.5 million. …
Qadir AK·7 Oct 20241 min
Ripple vs. SEC: New Appeal Seeks to Revisit Ripple Executives’ Dismissed Charges
The XRP lawsuit has taken an interesting turn with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) officially filing an appeal, bringing Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and co-founder Chris Larsen back into focus. This move has sparked debate in the crypto community, particularly regarding the SEC’s motives in revisiting previously dismissed claims. SEC Targets Ripple Execs …
Qadir AK·5 Oct 20242 min
Ripple News: XRP Holders Rally Against SEC Appeal, Threaten Lawsuit!
As tensions rise in the legal battle between Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), XRP holders are speaking out on social media platforms like X. They have launched a petition titled “Stop the SEC’s Unnecessary and Frivolous Appeal in the Ripple v. SEC Case,” which has attracted nearly 5,000 signatures. 🚨BREAKING: Petition …
Qadir AK·5 Oct 20242 min
Market Crash or Bitcoin Boom? Tom Lee Reveals Why Spot ETFs Are Important
Market analyst Tom Lee warns that turbulent times are ahead for investors, largely due to rising geopolitical tensions and upcoming elections. Despite this uncertainty, he believes that if a Bitcoin ETF is approved, its price could soar to between $150,000 and $180,000. Lee emphasizes that the demand from ETF approval would likely exceed Bitcoin’s daily …
Qadir AK·5 Oct 20242 min
Ripple Lawsuit Ruling: Will the SEC Appeal Block Bitwise’s XRP ETF?
Leading asset management firm Bitwise has made headlines in the cryptocurrency world by filing for registration for a Delaware statutory trust on September 30. This is a significant move towards launching an XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) and has sparked enthusiasm among investors eagerly awaiting the arrival of an XRP ETF in the U.S. market. However, …
Qadir AK·5 Oct 20243 min
SEC’s Appeal Raises Stakes in Ripple Lawsuit: XRP Holders to Suffer?
The cryptocurrency market has been abuzz with the latest update in the ongoing Ripple lawsuit. On Wednesday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced its plan to appeal a court ruling that limited its power to regulate the cryptocurrency market. Ripple executives voiced their disappointment, calling the decision “misguided” and “infuriating,” although they were …
Qadir AK·5 Oct 20243 min