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FTX bankruptcy judge denies US trustee’s motion to appoint independent examiner
Judge John Dorsey of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware has denied a motion appointing an independent examiner for FTX. In a Feb. 15 hearing, Judge Dorsey said he had some...
Steve Forbes Warns Of “Mischief” Brewing In Key Biden Tax Scheme
Congress last year imposed a 1% tax on stock buybacks. If Apple purchases $1 billion of its stock, it will owe Uncle Sam $10 million. In his interminable State of the Union address, Joe Biden proposed...
Bitcoin targets $25,000, but does a gigantic ‘bull trap’ await?
With Bitcoin (BTC) momentarily reaching $24,900 in the previous 24 hours, the flagship digital asset’s highest price in six months, investors are watching to see whether it will break through the barr...
SHIB Burn Rate Sinks as Shiba Inu Price Continues to Stay in Red
Yuri Molchan Amount of burned Shiba Inu tokens has shown sharp drop Contents Shib army keeps burning tokens, price still in red New approximate date of Shibarium launch announced The Shiba Inu burn ra...
Credit Suisse Exits Distressed-Debt Trading in Risk Pullback
(Bloomberg) — Credit Suisse Group AG is exiting distressed debt and special-situations trading, as part of its broader exit from risky and capital-intensive businesses. Most Read from Bloomberg ...
Binance Expects Fines From U.S Regulators to Settle Investigations
Binance is bracing itself for potential fines imposed by regulators in the United States. The fines would settle existing investigations against the crypto exchange due to misconduct in the past. The ...
Top bitcoin mining pools deliberately excluding some transactions
Top bitcoin mining pools, including Foundry USA, Binance Pool, and AntPool, are in one way or another deliberately excluding transactions in their blocks, data from mempool on Feb. 15 shows. Miners ar...
Blur CEO urges creators to ‘block OpenSea’
The battle lines were again drawn in the NFT creator royalty debate, as the CEO of NFT marketplace Blur made a case for creators to list on that platform rather than with industry heavyweight OpenSea....
Greatland Gold shares could slip to 5.8p if this happens
Greatland Gold (LON: GGP) share price continued retreating as the company’s losses mount. The stock retreated to a low of 8p, which is close to the important support at 7.30p. It has crashed by over 8...
Lithium Stocks: Livent Rockets, Albemarle Rises After Earnings Beat
Lithium miner Livent (LTHM) bolted higher on Wednesday after edging past Q4 estimates and offering a sales outlook for 2023 that fell short of analyst forecasts. LTHM stock cleared an early entry poin...
Bitcoin (BTC) Reaches $24K Range, Signaling for Bull?
4 hours ago | 2 mins read Bitcoin News Bitcoin (BTC) has made its way to $24,000 after 8 months. One specific reason for the BTC hike is Ordinal NFT. Bitcoin (BTC), the genesis and leading asset in th...
Analysts Favor Polkadot (DOT) and Orbeon Protocol (ORBN) as Top Gainers
Last week, Polkadot’s (DOT) NFT space witnessed significant growth and metrics favored thePolkadot (DOT) token. Meanwhile, Orbeon Protocol (ORBN) started stage 7 of the presale, recording a whopping 1...
Celsius to repay users; SEC may apply custody rules to crypto
Ad The biggest news in the cryptoverse for Feb. 15 saw Celsius announce that it plans to begin paying back eligible users. Elsewhere, the SEC has proposed expanding federal custody rules to the crypto...
Over 100K Ordinals Minted on Bitcoin, Bringing Cheers and Network Congestion
The number of Ordinal inscriptions passed 100,000 late Tuesday, proving that the project to bring digital assets natively to the Bitcoin blockchain continues to intrigue the crypto space since its lau...
Crypto Investors Snap Up $260,000,000 in Ethereum Rival That’s Soared 220% This Year: Santiment
Crypto analytics platform Santiment says investors quickly picked up about $260,000,000 in Ethereum (ETH) rival Fantom (FTM). Santiment says that as Fantom skyrocketed in price this year, shark and wh...
Stablecoins as securities could spell ‘Armageddon’ for crypto, says Robert Leshner
Markets • February 16, 2023, 5:00AM EST Episode 11 of Season 5 of The Scoop was recorded remotely with The Block’s Frank Chaparro and Compound Labs Founder Robert Leshner. Listen below, an...
SBF’S Unnamed Guarantors Revealed
In response to requests from news outlets, including Bloomberg and Coindesk, Judge Lewis A. Kaplan has ruled to reveal the names of the non-parental guarantors who co-signed Sam Bankman-Fried’s $250 m...
Binance launches its Mastercard in Brazil
Binance, the most popular crypto-exchange, has officially launched its Mastercard crypto card in Brazil. The trading platform had announced earlier this year its expansion plan to increase the countri...
VIDEO: Chatting crypto and podcasts with Solana Foundation’s Austin Fedara
After hosting a podcast for close to a year now, yesterday I got to interview a fellow podcast host for the first time. Austin Federa is the head of communications at the Solana Foundation, but also h...
New York Department of Financial Services orders Paxos to stop BUSD stablecoin creation
Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Recently, rumors emerged that Paxos Trust, a regulated company that created the Binance USD (BUSD) stablecoin, received a notific...
Dow Jones Futures: Market Rally Keeps Rising
Dow Jones futures rose slightly after hours, while S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures rose slightly. Shopify, Cisco and Roku stock headlined earnings late Wednesday, with Crocs set to step up earl...
Pro-Crypto Lawyer Predicts No Settlement in Ripple vs SEC Lawsuit
The legal battle between blockchain company Ripple and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rages on, with neither side backing down. According to pro-crypto lawyer John Deaton, the case is...
Cosmos Hub To Initiate Rho Network Upgrade Today
Cosmos Hub is set to undergo its Rho upgrade today, which will be executed at block height 14099412. The update will add a global fee module which will improve the security of the Cosmos Network. The ...
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BTC Eyes $25K for the First Time Since August as Crypto Markets Add $100B: Market Watch
Bitcoin registered one of its most impressive daily price increases in a while by skyrocketing from $21,500 to a six-month high of almost $25,000. The alternative coins have followed suit, marking not...
COTI declares minting of gCOTI, the Treasury governance token
The first CMD token and the gCOTI, which serves as COTI’s Treasury governance token, were both created and minted on February 14, 2023. On top of COTI’s MultiDAG 2.0, the CMD token has been duly issue...
Decoding the mixed reactions towards BTC as CPI rose by 0.5%
CPI increased by 0.5% as the annual rate of inflation hit 6.4%. BTC witnessed a brief downtrend after the CPI report but recovered briefly after. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics issued its Consumer ...
Australian Star Cricketer David Warner Is Headed For A Sad Ending To His Test Career
David Warner is on the brink (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) Getty Images Heading into the Test series against South Africa, on the back of subpar performances against a tame West Indies atta...
Find The Hidden Lido DAO Tokens
Derived from the Latin word illusio or illusionem, Illusion means to mock or trick. People usually take the Optical illusion challenge to test their IQ level and enhance observation skills. It trains ...