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The Crypto Cleanup: South Africa’s New Bid to Exit FATF’s Grey List
20.11.2024
South Africa’s Financial Intelligence Centre has issued Directive 9, requiring digital asset platforms to collect and store identity information for cryptocurrency transactions. New Rules Force Crypto Platforms to Track User Identities A South African financial intelligence unit has issued...
Judge rejects Kraken’s bid to challenge decision in SEC case
19.11.2024
Kraken won’t get the chance to appeal a California District Court judge’s decision that found the SEC had adequately alleged it sold unregistered securities
Breaking BRICS: Analyst Warns of Trump’s Bid to Weaken Global Alliance
16.11.2024
Trump’s foreign policy will target BRICS as its main adversary, aiming to disrupt the coalition and counter the influence of China and Russia, an analyst predicts. Analyst Sees the Battlefields of Trump’s Vision to Reshape Global Power At a roundtable held by the Expert Institute for Social...
‘Ethereum is starting to catch a bid’ — US ETFs hit record $295M inflow
12.11.2024
Fidelity’s spot Ether ETF led the pack with $115.5 million worth of inflows on Nov. 11, while BlackRock, Grayscale and Bitwise’s Ether ETFs also saw inflows
Judge denies ex-Celsius CEO’s bid to dismiss fraud, manipulation charges
11.11.2024
A federal judge ruled that Alex Mashinsky’s legal team’s arguments to dismiss two of his seven criminal charges were “either moot or without merit.”
Buenos Aires Adds ZK Proofs to City App in Bid to Boost Residents' Privacy
22.10.2024
The crypto-adjacent tech is meant to give the Argentine capital's 3.6 million residents greater control over their personal data
Canary Capital follows Bitwise in filing for spot XRP ETF
9.10.2024
Canary Capital has filed for an XRP ETF, hot on the heels of Bitwise who filed for a similar product seven days ago.
Crypto group COPA launches bid to stop blockchain ‘patent trolls’
2.10.2024
The Cryptocurrency Open Patent Alliance has launched a campaign targeting “patent trolls,” arguing that they block the path to crypto innovation
Tornado Cash’s Roman Storm case moves to trial as judge denies dismissal
27.9.2024
A New York federal judge denied Roman Storm’s bid to dismiss US government charges. Storm is the co-founder of the crypto-mixing platform Tornado Cash
Green United loses bid to dismiss $18M crypto mining fraud suit
24.9.2024
The defendants are accused of operating a fraudulent crypto-mining operation that sold mining equipment for a blockchain that didn’t exist.
U.S. Election Betting: CFTC Loses Last-Minute Bid to Halt Kalshi Contract
12.9.2024
The agency plans to appeal the case brought by the trading platform, and could still ask the higher court to stop the firm from listing the contracts
CME to launch bite-sized Bitcoin ‘Friday’ futures in bid for retail
27.8.2024
Each futures contract is sized at one-50th of one Bitcoin.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Ends Presidential Bid, Backs Donald Trump for 2024
23.8.2024
On Friday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the suspension of his 2024 presidential campaign and threw his support…
RFK Jr says he is suspending, not terminating presidential campaign
23.8.2024
The US Independent presidential candidate said he would remove himself from the ballot in ten battleground states where he might be a "spoiler" for Harris or Trump
RFK Jr says he is suspending, not terminating, presidential campaign
23.8.2024
The US Independent presidential candidate said he would remove himself from the ballot in 10 battleground states where he might be a “spoiler” for Harris or Trump
RFK Jr says he is suspending, not terminating, presidential campaign
23.8.2024
The US Independent presidential candidate said he would remove himself from the ballot in 10 battleground states where he might be a “spoiler” for Harris or Trump
SEC opposes Richard Heart’s bid to dismiss $1B securities lawsuit
23.8.2024
The SEC hit back at Richard Heart’s bid to dismiss its lawsuit, claiming it has sway over him as his alleged illicit securities sales targeted the US
Riot Platforms’ Bid Spurs Special Shareholders Meeting at Bitfarms
12.7.2024
Bitfarms Ltd. has scheduled a special shareholders meeting for Oct. 29, 2024, in response to a requisition from Riot Platforms, Inc. The announcement on Friday claims Riot aims to disrupt Bitfarms’ ongoing strategic review process and acquire the company. The special committee of independent...
Uniswap cites Chevron in another urge for SEC to drop bid to rule over DeFi
10.7.2024
Uniswap Labs argues the SEC’s proposed legal amendments to give it power over DeFi are being made against “a legal backdrop that no longer exists.”
Bitcoin Miner Riot Platforms Ditches Bitfarms Takeover Bid, Seeks to Overhaul Board
24.6.2024
Riot is Bitfarms' largest shareholder, owning 14.9% of the firm