Indian finance minister ignores crypto industry’s budget tax plea
23.7.2024
Local crypto businesses pushed for a reduction in the 1% TDS to 0.01% to revive its customer base
Grayscale’s spot Ether ETFs launch on New York Stock Exchange
23.7.2024
A Grayscale executive said the products will provide traditional investors with exposure to an asset that has the potential to transform the entire financial system
Gate.io Suspends New Account Registrations in Japan Amid Regulatory Pressures
23.7.2024
In response to compliance requests from Japan’s Financial Services Agency, crypto exchange Gate.io has announced the suspension of new account registrations for customers based in Japan, effective from July 22, 2024. The exchange is ceasing all services in the country due to regulatory pressures....
Ethereum ETFs Disappoint as Ether Prices Struggle to Surge
23.7.2024
After half a year of anticipation, regulators from the SEC greenlighted the introduction of various funds linked to Ethereum. Among the most eagerly awaited are Invesco’s Galaxy Ethereum ETF, known simply as QETH, the Bitwise Ethereum ETF labeled ETHW, and the Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust...
Grayscale transfers $1B ETH to Coinbase a day ahead of Ether ETF launch
23.7.2024
The transfer occurred a day ahead of the launch of the first spot Ether ETFs in the United States, which are expected to start trading on July 23
Telegram Reaches 950 Million Monthly Active Users
23.7.2024
Telegram, the popular messaging app, has reached 950 million monthly active users worldwide, according to its founder Pavel Durov. The app has served as a platform for the popularization and growth of several cryptocurrency projects featuring tap-to-earn mechanics, such as Notcoin and the recently...
Marathon Digital fined $138M for non-circumvention agreement breach
23.7.2024
Marathon Digital has been fined $138M for breaching a non-disclosure, non-circumvention agreement with former executive Michael Ho
Europol anticipates rise in AI-driven cybercrime: IOCTA 2024
23.7.2024
Europol’s 2024 report highlights AI tools enabling non-technical individuals to conduct sophisticated cybercrimes
Avail, Long-Awaited Blockchain Project for 'Data Availability,' Launches Main Network
23.7.2024
The project, spun out of Polygon in 2023, has raised $75 million of funding and claims unique technologies as a provider of "data availability," or DA – the speciality of storing reams of transactional data produced by Ethereum layer-2 networks
Bitcoin trader warns of local BTC price top after $530M ETF inflow
23.7.2024
BTC price "profit taking" has resulted from large ETF inflow days in the past, while both Bitcoin and Ether shrug off the latter's ETF launch day
South Korea’s FSC Nominee Says Past Crypto Chaos Calls for Strong Investor Protection
23.7.2024
Kim Byoung-hwan, the nominee for head of South Korea’s top financial regulator, the Financial Services Commission (FSC), expressed caution about corporations holding bank accounts for cryptocurrency transactions. Speaking at a parliamentary session on Monday, Kim, a former vice finance...
Bitcoin Nears $66K as Mt. Gox Moves $130M to Bitstamp
23.7.2024
The defunct crypto exchange shuffled over $2.5 billion between wallets, some of which was sent to crypto exchange Bitstamp