The global crypto market cap is $1.67 trillion with a 24-hour volume of $56.78 billion. The price of Bitcoin is $43,525.06 and the BTC dominance is at 41.9%.
A BBC article reports that white hat hackers helped a Bitcoin early adopter access her locked wallet. Although the story ended on a happy note, others in a similar situation could be prompted to follow suit, potentially leaving themselves exposed.
Cybercriminals are receiving a high percentage of their payments in Bitcoin and Monero, according to a Chainalysis report. The Crypto Crime Report examines the prevalence of illegal activities in the crypto space last year.
The dominant Non-Fungible Token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea has delisted the V1 version of the famous CryptoPunks collection after receiving a DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) notice from Punks' creators Larva Labs.
Melania Trump, the wife of the former president of the United States, known for her pro-crypto stance, has successfully been able to sell one of her numerous NFTs.