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Tether Assists US Government in Seizing $1.4 Million From Unhosted Wallet
15.3.2024
Tether, the company behind the issuance of USDT, the largest stablecoin in the cryptocurrency market, announced that it helped the U.S. government to seize $1.4 million linked to an alleged fraud scheme. According to the Northern District of Illinois U.S. Attorney’s Office, the seizure marks...
Speculation Rises on Whether Bitcoin’s Halving Is Reflected in Current Prices
14.3.2024
Bitcoin has witnessed new highs in its price lately, with the premier cryptocurrency experiencing an over 60% increase since the beginning of the year. Meanwhile, the crypto community is abuzz with debates on whether the impending halving event is already reflected in the price. There’s...
Hong Kong’s Market Regulator Warns Crypto Traders, as Bybit Comes Under Scrutiny
14.3.2024
On March 14, Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) cautioned crypto traders about using Bybit, a popular cryptocurrency exchange platform.
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Bitcoin Brushes $73,794 Peak Before Midday Price Fluctuations
14.3.2024
The price of bitcoin had a tumultuous day on Thursday dropping below the $70,000 threshold at 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time only to return back above the $70,000 range shortly after. Bitcoin had tapped an all-time price high during the early morning trading sessions on Thursday by briefly tapping...
El Salvador Woos Global Investors: 0% Income Tax!
14.3.2024
In a bold step, El Salvador has introduced innovative measures that attract foreign investments by canceling pay taxes on world investments. The 0% rate for these funds means they will not be liable to pay any taxes, as opposed to the general 30%, and is seen as a big step in making the country...
Bitcoin Mining Hits Record Difficulty as Countdown to 2024 Halving Begins
14.3.2024
On Thursday, Bitcoin’s network difficulty escalated by 5.79% at block height 834,624, signaling the year’s fourth rising adjustment. The mining difficulty now stands at an unprecedented peak of 83.95 trillion, with the forthcoming adjustment anticipated around March 27, 2024. Bitcoin...
Indonesia’s OJK releases amended regulations for crypto
14.3.2024
The financial services regulator of Indonesia, the Financial Services Authority (OJK), has released a fresh set of regulations for the crypto industry. This is pertaining to the execution of technological inventiveness within the financial arena and will come into effect from January 2025. This...
Ether ETFs pave the way for XRP ETFs, say experts
14.3.2024
XRP, a famous leading cryptocurrency with a notable upswing, has surged to breach resistance levels and recorded a new high for the year of more than $0.745. This rally sent investor optimism soaring and sparked discussions about the currency’s fate, namely the talk about the launch of...
Bakkt Holdings under NYSE’s lens for share price listing breach
14.3.2024
Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BKKT), a company known for developing solutions that help businesses expand alongside the crypto economy, was warned today by the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) that it has failed to comply with Section 802.01C of the NYSE Listed Company Manual. As...
XRP Price Prediction as Bulls Push XRP Above $0.65 Resistance – $1 XRP Incoming?
14.3.2024
XRP is trading above its key $0.65 resistance level after rising 10.5% in the last seven days. The token for crypto payment company Ripple’s blockchain currently changes hands at $0.68, but is it likely to rise to a dollar this year? XRP is certainly following broader market trends. Leading...
Joe Biden’s budget plan covers a mining tax and crypto wash trading
14.3.2024
An excise tax on cryptocurrency mining has been proposed by the administration of US President Joe Biden in an effort to reduce energy consumption and promote a more environmentally sustainable policy in response to the expansion of digital asset mining. An organization that leases or possesses...
Goldman Sachs, CBOE, Standard Chartered, and Others Complete Blockchain Interoperability Pilot on Canton Network
14.3.2024
Goldman Sachs, the CBOE, Standard Chartered, and other financial institutions participated in the pilot of the Canton Network, a protocol aiming to achieve interoperability in apps using resources from various blockchains. Digital Asset, the company behind the pilot, stated that this test showed...
Possible effect of Ethereum’s Dencun Upgrade on Layer-2 tokens
14.3.2024
Ethereum’s Dencun upgrade is slated to go live in the middle of March 2024. All eyes are on its Dencun Upgrade, which commits to bringing economic cost and efficiency transactions to the native network. Also, there are speculations that layer-2 tokens could get a potential boost from Dencun...
Nigeria wants Binance to disclose the top 100 users
14.3.2024
The Nigerian government recently took a bold step that has sparked unrest, interest, and raised eyebrows. The Nigerian government is requesting that Binance, the world’s top cryptocurrency exchange, provide all of the details of its 100 Nigerian users, including transaction history for...
Shibu Inu Price Prediction as SHIB Spikes Up 2% – Time to Buy?
14.3.2024
The Shiba Inu price has bounced by 2% today, rising to $0.00003305 as the cryptocurrency market as a whole barely moves in the past 24 hours.
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SEC silence lowers Ethereum ETF approval prospects
14.3.2024
As per the assessment of Bloomberg analysts, the probability of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission approving a spot Ethereum ETF by May has been substantially diminished. The SEC’s silence and delay have prompted analysts to reconsider the viability of a spot Ethereum...
Elon Musk’s word at future Tesla purchases with DOGE – “at some point”
14.3.2024
Elon Musk can trigger excitement with a snap of his fingers. The most recent one comes from his interaction with the public at Giga Berlin, wherein a person asked if they would be able to buy Tesla with Dogecoin (DOGE). His reaction was obvious, but words were quicker to spark enthusiasm. Elon said...
Microstrategy Announces $500 Million Convertible Note Sale to Boost Bitcoin Holdings
14.3.2024
On March 13, the business intelligence company based in Virginia, Microstrategy, unveiled plans to generate $500 million by issuing convertible notes due in 2031. Echoing their previous fundraising efforts, the newly acquired funds are earmarked for bitcoin acquisitions along with covering various...
SEBI Chairperson proposes rapid settlement to compete with crypto
14.3.2024
SEBI, which is the Securities and Exchange Board of India, has maintained its distance from the cryptosphere. SEBI is skeptical about how things would roll out if cryptos were legalized or the market was allowed to move freely in the country. A portion where it remains undeterred is with...
UEFA Searching For Crypto Exchange Sponsors For Champions League
14.3.2024
UEFA is looking to secure sponsors from the cryptocurrency exchange sector for the upcoming 2024-2027 cycle of its prestigious men's Champions League (UCL) club competition.
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