Category : Rumours

Shiba Inu community clash over allegations of foul play by developers

Shiba Inu (SHIB) sank 7% over the last 24 hours following allegations Shibarium is a ripped chain. Shibarium is a layer 2 that intends to bring scaling, speed, lower fees, and additional development capacity to the Ethereum chain. It launched its bet...

Coinbase’s ‘Base’ rekindles suspicions over Ethereum’s network neutrality

Coinbase’s Base is a crucial aspect of World Economic Forum (WEF) plans to bring about Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) tech, said the host of the Proof of Decentralization Podcast, Chris Blec. On Feb. 23, Coinbase announced the launch of i...

Rumors swirl around $100k/hr front running on Binance listings

On Feb. 17, a wallet that had been previously engaged in front-running token listings on Binance made another trade, this time purchasing and selling the Gains (GNS) token just before listing on the world’s leading exchange. (Source: Lookonchai...

Uniswap founder denies swindling Balance.io co-founder

Uniswap founder Hayden Adams said he was “sad and disappointed” with recent comments by Balance co-founder Ric Burton. Burton said he was owed money from supporting Adams get Uniswap off the ground. However, Adams fired back, saying that...

Balance CEO alleges betrayal at hands of Uniswap founder

Balance CEO Ric Burton claimed he was double-crossed by Uniswap founder Hayden Adams, who, at one point, he considered one of his “closest friends.” Burton had invested time, friendship, and an unspecified sum of money in supporting Adams...

Validators shut down as Secret Network struggles with leadership

SmartStake, a major validator in the Cosmos ecosystem, has announced that it will shut down its nodes following revelations around the Secret Foundation’s founder, Tor Bair, personally taking profits. Validator exodus The validator cited “...

CZ alleges FTX paid $43M to news organization to publish Binance FUD

Binance CEO Changpeng (CZ) Zhao alleged during a Twitter space talk that FTX paid $43 million to a crypto news outlet that regularly publishes negative articles on Binance, CZ claimed that traders with short positions look to “generate negative...

Genesis rumored to be preparing bankruptcy filing as soon as next week

Genesis Trading, the institutional trading platform owned by Digital Currency Group (DCG,) is reportedly preparing a “prepackaged” bankruptcy filing with creditors. On Jan. 18, Bloomberg reported, “Genesis Global Capital is laying t...

Fox News host credits Bitcoin pump to ransomware hackers

Fox News host Tucker Carlson theorized that recent bullish market moves were due to the U.S. government buying Bitcoin to pay ransomware attackers. Specifically, Carlson linked the recent grounding of flights by the Federal Aviation Administration (F...

Cardano protocol Meld denies rumors of insider trading

Self-described “DeFi, non-custodial, banking protocol,” Meld responded to allegations of foul play, stating no insider trading had taken place on its platform. Meld denies wrongdoing The accusations stemmed from on-chain analysis conducte...

Logan Paul threatens to sue Coffeezilla over CryptoZoo scam accusations

YouTuber Logan Paul responded to Coffeezilla, aka Stephen Findeisen, over accusations that he scammed CryptoZoo investors. Paul said he was betrayed by people he trusted Paul’s opening statement claimed Coffeezilla’s investigations into C...

Logan Paul to respond CryptoZoo scam allegations made by Coffeezilla

YouTuber turned crypto developer Logan Paul said he intends to respond to Coffeezilla on Jan. 2 over allegations the CryptoZoo project is a scam. Paul included a screengrab of a message sent to Coffeezilla, aka Stephen Findeisen, inviting him onto th...

Old tweet from Shiba Inu lead resurfaces teasing end of year development

Twitter user @ShibaInuHodler drew speculation over a message posted by Shiba Inu Lead Developer Shytoshi Kusama in January 2022. “Shytoshi is hinting at something for the #SHIB community!!! New Partnership incoming?! #shibarium?” Shytoshi...

Deribit transferred 10,000 ETH to an Alameda address in the past 10 days

Data from Etherscan showed that a Deribit 9-labeled address has transferred a total of 10,000 ETH to an address associated with Alameda Research. The address held a total of 12,812.6 ETH at press time. The 10,000 ETH was broken into five transactions...

Binance may have billions stashed in secret reserves not disclosed to public – Sources

Binance’s publicly reported reserves may only be a fraction of all the assets it holds and the exchange has “more money than it is letting on,” a source told CryptoSlate, citing people familiar with the matter — including ex-Binance...