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Ethereum dominance over Bitcoin has been increasing since July 2021, and it reached its peak as the merge closes in.

The backlisted bitcoin addresses were linked to Nikaeen Ravari and Khatibi Aghada, who worked with the IRGC to develop and deploy ransomware that threatened the national security of the US.

Currently standing at 79, the altcoin cycle signal shows that the market is in Altcoin Season but the tides seem to be turning.

Dutch authorities' investigations revealed that the alleged thief laundered Bitcoin with the use of malicious software from the open-source Electrum wallet.

OpenNode will leverage the Central Bank's Regulatory Sandbox framework to test its bitcoin payment infrastructure.

Bitcoin’s price crashed by over 6% within the last 24 hours to around $20,800.



