Officials of the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) appeared before the House of Common’s Treasury Committee on March 8 to discuss the agency’s work. Among the issues raised was crypto...
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Missouri Moves Closer to Legally Protecting Crypto Mining
In a win for crypto miners, a bill to protect home and corporate mining operations has passed its committee vote and moves forward in the Missouri state government. The “Digital Asset Mining Pro...
Crypto Bank Silvergate Announces ‘Voluntary Liquidation’
As a result, major crypto clients announced they would suspend their relationship with the bank, and its stock price fell 58% in intraday trading to an all-time low of $5.72 – down over $115 over the ...
Pension Fund-Backed Parataxis Capital Shakes Off Crypto Winter With New Fund
Parataxis was able to avoid exposure to FTX’s collapse due to its policy of not trading on offshore exchanges, said Chin, and didn’t face a rush of redemptions from investors. Though crypto is o...
Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin’s Address Sells Trillions of Airdropped Tokens, Causes Illiquid Coin Prices to Plummet – Bitcoin News
On March 7, onchain observers noticed that Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, had allegedly sold billions and trillions of airdropped ERC20 tokens, resulting in a gain of an estimated $700,0...
Meet 7 women shaping the future of crypto and Web3
Women have been part of the crypto space since its genesis, developing projects, communities and brands, as well as tackling many trenches that this emerging industry demands. Yet, they have been less...
Gemini issues statement on JPMorgan cutting ties with crypto exchange
Gemini claimed all is well between the crypto exchange and the banking giant The report comes in days after US federal regulators issued a warning to banks Gemini – a leading American-based crypto exc...
Ethereum (ETH)-Based DeFi Altcoin Tumbles As Coinbase Announces Delisting
An Ethereum-based (ETH) altcoin is free-falling as the largest US-based crypto exchange platform by volume announces its delisting. In a new announcement, Coinbase says that it’s going to be delisting...
ARK Invest’s Cathie Wood Doubles Down on Crypto With Large Coinbase and Robinhood Stock Purchase
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest has added nearly 50 thousand Coinbase (COIN) shares to its portfolio and more than a million shares of Robinhood (HOOD). ARK Invest scooped up 47,568 more shares of COIN on Ma...
Crypto bill draft will be released in April, says Senator Gillibrand
According to United States Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a new draft of the bipartisan crypto bill pioneered by herself and Senator Cynthia Lummis will be released to the new Congress after being deferr...
Best crypto memes of the day – March 8th – Cryptopolitan
Ibiam Wayas Ibiam is an optimistic crypto journalist. Five years from now, he sees himself establishing a unique crypto media outlet that will breach the gap between the crypto world and the general p...
FCA Enforces Shut Down of Unregistered Crypto ATMs in UK
The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is taking action again against illegally-operating crypto ATMs, this time in East London. Last month, the agency conducted a similar operation in Leeds. The ...
Top crypto tweets of the day – March 8th – Cryptopolitan
Ibiam Wayas Ibiam is an optimistic crypto journalist. Five years from now, he sees himself establishing a unique crypto media outlet that will breach the gap between the crypto world and the general p...
Consumer confidence in crypto remains high despite fallout from FTX
Ad A new study by the blockchain infrastructure company Paxos shows that crypto owners see cryptocurrency as an investment and desire mainstream financial service providers to offer products and servi...
Coinbase Says It’s Time To ‘Update the System’, Makes Case for Crypto To Replace Traditional Finance
Top US crypto exchange Coinbase is making the case that it’s time for the nascent industry to take over the existing traditional financial system. In a new Twitter thread, Coinbase notes that if all t...
Singapore media production firm fewStones integrates crypto payments
fewStones will diversify its payment solutions after announcing it will now accept payments in cryptocurrency for video production, animation, and photography services. fewStones, a leading Singapore-...
Crypto Layoffs Eased Up In February Compared To The Start Of The Year
Advertisement     Layoffs in the virtual currency industry slowed down in February compared to a chaotic January. Only 570 employees lost their jobs in the cryptoverse...
The Fed Is About To Crash Bitcoin and Crypto Markets, Says Analyst Nicholas Merten – Here’s Why
A widely followed crypto analyst says that the actions of the U.S. Federal Reserve will crash Bitcoin (BTC) and the crypto markets in general. In a new video update, Nicholas Merten, the host of DataD...
Crypto Exchange Gemini Loses JP Morgan As Banking Partner
According to a report from CoinDesk, crypto exchange Gemini lost a major partner, banking Giant JP Morgan. The report cites a person familiar with the matter, which failed to provide further details a...
How far could crypto fall?
After bitcoin was rejected from the $25,000 level, and altcoins (Total3) reentered the downwards sloping channel, how far can the crypto market fall? With the news full of FUD for crypto it looks like...
UK’s FCA Can’t Protect Crypto Investors From Losses, says Agency’s CEO
The country’s financial regulator, the FCA currently has powers to ensure crypto companies register and comply with anti-money laundering rules, but it doesn’t have the ability to protect consum...
Decentraland and Cardano Holders Turn To LockYourCrypto.Com To Store Their Crypto Assets In 2023
Managing your crypto assets successfully is not an easy task. Decentraland (MANA) and Cardano (ADA) holders are turning to the new crypto storage platform, LockYourCrypto.Com. The platform has been ha...
New Draft of Crypto Bill Announces by U.S. Senator
Alex Dovbnya Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has announced a new draft of her crypto bill during the Senate Agriculture Committee’s hearing on CFTC oversight During the Senate Agriculture Committee&#...
US Crypto Holders Trust Banks and Exchanges for Custody
A recent survey conducted by Paxos has shown that American crypto holders still trust intermediaries such as banks, crypto exchanges, and mobile payment apps to hold their digital assets. The survey, ...
India Implements AML Standards on Crypto
In a move that is not entirely surprising, the Indian government has implemented anti-money laundering (AML) standards on crypto. The Ministry of Finance published a notification in The Gazette of Ind...
India To Include Money Laundering Provisions On Crypto Sector
According to a report from Reuters, the government of India has decided to introduce money laundering provisions in the crypto sector. The Finance Ministry released a notice on Tuesday stating that th...
Russian Crypto Advocates Urge Putin to Address Delayed Regulations
The adoption of rules for the cryptocurrency business in Russia has been notoriously slow. As a result, the Russian Association of Crypto Industry and Blockchain (RACIB) has taken the initiative to pe...
FTX Debtors Launch Lawsuit Against Grayscale, Says Crypto Titan Charged $1,300,000,000 in Exorbitant Fees
Debtors of the bankrupt digital asset exchange FTX have filed a lawsuit against crypto giant Grayscale in Delaware. Alameda Research, a “debtor affiliate” and the disgraced sister company of FTX, sued...
The SEC’s Custody Rule Would Be a Net Positive for Crypto
The SEC’s proposal that registered investment advisors be required to use an independent, regulated, qualified custodian is prudent and good for the digital asset industry. Qualified custodians, which...
Freshforex grows brand with over 200 instruments across crypto, stocks and commodities
Freshforex, a forex broker founded in 2004 and among the leading online trading platforms with a presence in over 150 countries, eyes further growth as more users access its large portfolio of product...
Alpha Sigma, Transform Ventures Partner on New $100M Crypto-Focused Funds
“The ATH vision is to shepherd in a new era of financial and technological innovation leveraging decentralization, blockchain technology and Web3 infrastructure,” said Alpha Transform Holdings CEO and...