Nigerian SEC announces new rules, compliance program for digital assetsWhile this application process is intended to improve compliance, VASPs are directed to complete it no later than 30 days from the circular date.Jun 21, 2024Amaka Nwaokocha
Ether and altcoin price outlook positive after SEC drops investigation The SEC has withdrawn the case to prove Ethereum is a security. Now that the waters have been cleared, what is ahead for Ether’s price?Jun 21, 2024Daniel Ramirez-Escudero
Centralized crypto exchanges are key for mass adoption, despite FTX collapse — X10 CEOHybrid, non-custodial exchanges could help restore industry trust in crypto, but CEXs remain key for onboarding new users, according to according to X10 CEO Ruslan Fakhrutdinov.Jun 21, 2024Zoltan Vardai
Pyth ploys DeFi lending overhaul with Morpho, Gauntlet partnershipPyth Network teams up with Morpho and Gauntlet to enhance lending protocols on Ethereum and Base using low-latency price data.Jun 21, 2024Josh O'Sullivan
Customers protest exchange bankruptcy plan: ‘We never gave FTX our coins!’A committee representing the interests of FTX customers is pushing back against a proposed bankruptcy plan, claiming that it violates their property rights.Jun 21, 2024Allen Scott
Is Standard Chartered setting up a Bitcoin, Ether trading desk?A Standard Chartered representative told Cointelegraph that the firm has been working with regulators to support institutional clients’ demand for trading BTC and ETH.Jun 21, 2024Ezra Reguerra
Bitcoin reclaims blockchain dominance post-BTC halvingBitcoin’s blockchain bandwidth usage surpasses 90% post-halving, driven by new token standards and increased transaction volume.Jun 21, 2024Josh O'Sullivan
Fantom allocates $120M in FTM tokens for Sonic migrationThe fund will be used for native application grants, strategic grants to decentralized applications, and the development of infrastructure tools for developers and users.Jun 21, 2024Amaka Nwaokocha
Marathon’s BTC mining is heating an entire town in Finland Selling excess heat from Bitcoin mining could be another financial lifeline for miners after the 2024 Bitcoin halving.Jun 21, 2024Zoltan Vardai
FCA busts suspects in $1.2B illegal crypto asset businessFCA arrests two suspects involved in a $1.2 billion illegal crypto asset exchange, highlighting the agency’s efforts to combat financial crime.Jun 21, 2024Savannah Fortis
Binance integrates USDT on TON, opens transactionsUsers can now deposit and withdraw USDT on The Open Network via Binance, enhancing liquidity and reducing transaction fees.Jun 21, 2024Josh O'Sullivan
6 months of sideways? Bitcoin price action mimics 2023 lullIt may seem like long ago, but Bitcoin spent months going nowhere in 2023 before a major BTC price breakout.Jun 21, 2024William Suberg
Fake ID crypto exchange sign-ups attract 2-year prison sentenceAustralian authorities sentenced a man who had used other people’s identities to open accounts on crypto exchanges.Jun 21, 2024Ezra Reguerra
Binance exec legal battle escalates amid US-Nigeria tug of warIn a statement to the press, Gambaryan’s wife expressed her confusion about why the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission will not release her husband after a court cleared him of tax evasion charges.Jun 21, 2024Amaka Nwaokocha
Arbitrum daily revenue surges 16,500% after LayerZero’s ZRO launch LayerZero’s “not an airdrop” ZRO token airdrop has spurred a new peak for Arbitrum’s daily revenue.Jun 21, 2024Jesse Coghlan
Bitcoin is facing a rare ‘extended level’ of FUD on X — SantimentSantiment’s Bitcoin social sentiment indicator has been flashing red as the price of Bitcoin has been hovering around the $65,000 mark.Jun 21, 2024Ciaran Lyons
American retailer Target to roll out AI chatbot in US stores by AugustThe AI chatbot, Store Companion, will be used on handheld devices, providing staff members with immediate answers to any work-related questions they may have.Jun 21, 2024Brayden Lindrea
ZRO token falls 17% amid controversy over LayerZero’s ‘not an airdrop’After its June 20 launch, ZRO surged 15.15% within just 20 minutes before sharply tumbling 22% as people debated whether the donation mechanism was genius or just an excuse for a “tax.”Jun 21, 2024Ciaran Lyons
Ripple faces securities suit in California over CEO’s ‘misleading statement’Judge Phyllis Hamilton found XRP could be a security when sold in the retail market and gave the go-ahead to a lawsuit over statements from Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse.Jun 21, 2024Jesse Coghlan
Bitwise’s latest Ethereum ad can be minted as an NFTProceeds from the NFT mints are being paid to Protocol Guild, a collective funding mechanism created by Ethereum core contributors and the ad’s two actors.Jun 21, 2024Brayden Lindrea
Crypto rumors spark panic in Korea, Binance airdrops for BNB hodlers: Asia ExpressBinance offers BNB HODLers long-term rewards, Korean investors panic sell on altcoin delisting rumors, spot Bitcoin ETFs in decline? And more!Jun 20, 2024Zhiyuan Sun
Roaring Kitty’s gamification of GameStop is a menace to the marketKeith Gill — also known as “Roaring Kitty” — has become a hero of the people, but he is also a menace to stable markets.Jun 20, 2024Lucas Kiely
Gemini launches campaign finance initiative for pro-crypto candidates The announcement from Gemini followed $2 million in personal donations from the Winklevoss brothers to former President Trump's re-election campaign.Jun 20, 2024Vince Quill
Solana ETF in the works: 3iQ files for new ETP in Canada The Solana product, QSOL, seeks to provide shareholders with staking yield accrued from the Solana network.Jun 20, 2024Brayden Lindrea
Judge in SEC v. Kraken case suggests he will deny motion to dismissIn their motion to dismiss, Kraken’s lawyers disputed the legal theory that the exchange was an “ecosystem” for crypto asset securities.Jun 20, 2024Turner Wright
Aptos Labs, NBCUniversal partner for Web3 fan experiences, gamingMore fun is in store for filmgoers like Free Renfield The Game and the Excorcist 3: Believer premiums.Jun 20, 2024Derek Andersen
HectorDAO files for Chapter 15 bankruptcy in the USThe decentralized autonomous organization was first impacted by the collapse of the Terra ecosystem in 2022 and suffered $16.4 million in losses.Jun 20, 2024Vince Quill
Winklevoss twins pledge $2M for Trump, claiming Biden waged war on cryptoTyler Winklevoss claimed that anyone who disagreed that Donald Trump was the pro-crypto choice for U.S. President was “delusional.”Jun 20, 2024Turner Wright
Ethereum options data highlights bears’ plan to keep ETH price under $3.6K$4 billion worth of Ethereum options are set to expire on June 28, with the balance of forces centered around $3,500.Jun 20, 2024Marcel Pechman
Nonprofit criticizes Tether in multimillion-dollar ad campaignConsumers’ Protection will bring negative aspects of Tether to consumer attention with billboards and TV ads.Jun 20, 2024Derek Andersen