FutureFive Australia - Consumer technology news from the future

BitCoin stories - Page 3

Techday 6ca94ce5c5294c19bf72

Kiwis favour cryptocurrency for long-term investing in 2025

Mon, 17th Mar 2025
#
crypto
#
blockchain
#
defi
A recent Binance New Zealand survey reveals 70% of Kiwis favour cryptocurrency as a long-term investment, eclipsing traditional assets like stocks and real estate.
Techday f d7b37425ef4fa12677d0

Crypto market shakes as US tariffs & hacks hit confidence

Tue, 11th Mar 2025
#
crypto
#
blockchain
#
defi
March saw a dramatic 20% drop in global crypto market cap, driven by trade tensions and a major exchange hack, with stablecoins hitting USD $224 billion.
Techday f 976e0dcf93bb23813051

Cryptocurrency adoption in Australia hits record high

Fri, 21st Feb 2025
#
crypto
#
blockchain
#
defi
A record 32.5% of Australians now own cryptocurrency, according to the 2025 IRCI, signalling a significant shift in the nation's digital asset landscape.
Techday 8312648e58f965733594

Gen's report reveals surge in cyber threats for Q4 2024

Wed, 19th Feb 2025
#
malware
#
ransomware
#
endpoint protection
Gen's Q4 2024 Threat Report reveals a staggering 2.55 billion cyber threats were blocked, with 321 threats emerging every second, highlighting alarming trends in online fraud.
Techday 39bad4e82ef785e6a1e7

Prenetics unveils DNA-based identity with blockchain tie-up

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
#
crypto
#
blockchain
#
data privacy
Prenetics has teamed up with Humanity Protocol to launch a blockchain-based identity verification service via its CircleDNA platform, enhancing secure digital interactions.
Techday f 61444858791494dba6c7

Bitfi introduces ApeShift for instant Bitcoin transactions

Fri, 7th Feb 2025
#
gaming
#
crypto
#
blockchain
Bitfi has launched ApeShift, a platform enabling instant Bitcoin payments on the base layer, aiming to overcome high fees and slow confirmations.
Techday d8e594865f18e78ce62d

Bitcoin: What's Trump got to do with it?

Wed, 15th Jan 2025
#
crypto
#
blockchain
#
defi
Ripple's £5 million donation to Donald Trump's inaugural fund, alongside significant backing from crypto firms, highlights a strategic shift in US politics.
Techday 32ec36c7af89075b29ad

Bitcoin ranked 7th largest global asset in 2024 report

Tue, 14th Jan 2025
#
crypto
#
blockchain
#
defi
In its January Monthly Markets Insights, Binance Australia reported Bitcoin's rise to the 7th largest global asset, signalling strong growth in the crypto market.
Techday 6926ab3e5f1931d71b8e

DigitalX raises USD $15.4m with placement & rights issue

Wed, 18th Dec 2024
#
crypto
#
blockchain
#
defi
DigitalX has raised USD $10.3 million and plans a rights issue to secure another USD $5.09 million, amid strong investor backing ahead of a key meeting.
Techday 9553937a7fb8a0e52b14

Bitcoin reaches USD $100,000, joins top global assets list

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
#
crypto
#
blockchain
#
defi
Binance Australia's latest report reveals a 39.9% surge in crypto market capitalisation to USD $3.47 trillion, driven by investor optimism and Bitcoin hitting USD $100,000.
Techday cb501d22268f55929ea9

Bitcoin surpasses $100,000 amid optimism for Trump's administration

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
#
crypto
#
blockchain
#
defi
Bitcoin, the world's leading cryptocurrency, has recently been experiencing significant turbulence, showcasing both drastic declines and remarkable surges in value.
Techday a4a5d890c6238fd692ac

Crypto industry poised for major growth in 2025

Wed, 11th Dec 2024
#
crypto
#
blockchain
#
cartech
Adrian Przelozny forecasts a transformative 2025 for cryptocurrency, buoyed by pro-crypto US policies and growing institutional investment.
Techday 1d9a0b31eab3f2590ef2

Cybercriminals mirror Black Friday with dark market deals

Fri, 6th Dec 2024
#
crypto
#
blockchain
#
cybersecurity
Bitdefender has unveiled how cybercriminals mimic festive shopping habits, accessing dark markets for illicit goods, from fake IDs to narcotics.
Techday b0d650a004a03ee7c97c

Bitcoin surpasses USD $100K, enters top seven assets

Thu, 5th Dec 2024
#
crypto
#
blockchain
#
defi
Bitcoin has shattered the USD $100,000 barrier, reaching a market capitalisation of USD $2.03 trillion and joining the ranks of the world's top assets.
Techday 1ba2a717f4b48c3f1441

IREN's Q1 FY25 results reveal shift in mining & AI focus

Fri, 29th Nov 2024
#
crypto
#
blockchain
#
clean technologies
IREN reported Q1 FY25 results, revealing USD $49.6 million in Bitcoin mining revenue and a net loss of USD $51.7 million amid expanding AI cloud services.
Techday 3cc8356b00639e1cc91f

Bitcoin hits all-time high, crypto market cap at USD $3T

Wed, 13th Nov 2024
#
crypto
#
blockchain
#
defi
Binance Australia's November report reveals Bitcoin's record highs and a surge in crypto market capitalisation to USD $3 trillion post-US election.
Techday e12a2c684eb69f73d1ec

Bitcoin reaches a new all-time high, surpassing USD $75k

Thu, 7th Nov 2024
#
crypto
#
blockchain
#
defi
Bitcoin has surged past USD $75,000, achieving a new all-time high as economic shifts and the launch of Spot Bitcoin ETFs drive its remarkable growth.
Techday a1e76f76273f2d2746cc

Ripple launches RLUSD stablecoin with global partners

Wed, 16th Oct 2024
#
crypto
#
blockchain
#
defi
Ripple has unveiled RLUSD, a USD stablecoin for enterprises, launching it with key partners like Uphold and Bitstamp to ensure global access.
Techday 7744670e62b306500288

Binance Australia reports 8% crypto market growth in Sept

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
#
crypto
#
blockchain
#
defi
Binance Australia's latest report reveals an 8% growth in the crypto market for September, buoyed by a Federal Reserve rate cut and rising Bitcoin prices.
Techday d8e565e5ad41116cd9c8

Easy Crypto reveals $2.7m returned to fraud victims

Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
#
crypto
#
blockchain
#
defi
Easy Crypto becomes the first exchange to disclose fraud refunds totalling $2.7M, stressing security as about 50% of Aussies & Kiwis show crypto interest.