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FTX Cleared to Sell Its Stake in AI Startup Anthropic: Report
23.2.2024
Bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX has been permitted to sell its shares in the artificial intelligence firm Anthropic, according to an issue ordered by U.S. Federal Judge John Dorsey on Thursday, reports Reuters.
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Reddit Embraces Crypto: IPO Filing Reveals Bitcoin, Ether Investments
23.2.2024
Reddit Inc. has disclosed cryptocurrency investments in its initial public offering (IPO) filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The social media giant noted that as of the end of December last year, “we did not hold digital assets other than bitcoin and ether...
Kraken Files to Dismiss SEC Lawsuit Arguing It Sets a ‘Dangerous Precedent’
23.2.2024
Kraken, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, has filed to dismiss the Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit saying that allowing this case to continue would set a “dangerous precedent."
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Max Keiser Warns of Government Seizing Bitcoin in ETFs — Predicts 1987-Style Crash as BTC Rises to $500K
23.2.2024
Bitcoin proponent Max Keiser has warned of potential government seizure of bitcoin held in spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs). He additionally issued a stark warning about a looming 1987-style crash, while simultaneously predicting that the bitcoin’s price will surge past $500,000....
Argentina to Regulate Cryptocurrency Exchanges With Executive Order
23.2.2024
The government of Argentina is reportedly preparing to regulate cryptocurrency service providers with an executive order. The measure would be directed to keep Argentina out of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) gray list, putting crypto service lenders under the oversight of the local...
Eigen Labs Secures $100 Million A16z Investment for Ethereum Protocol Expansion
22.2.2024
On Thursday, the Eigen Labs development team, responsible for the Eigenlayer restaking protocol, announced a $100 million investment from A16z Crypto. This substantial funding comes after the project’s $50 million Series A round in March 2023. Eigenlayer’s Development Team, Eigen...
Grayscale Debuts Privacy-Focused ETF Featuring Zcash Trust Allocation
22.2.2024
According to a recent Form N-1A, Grayscale has approached the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) with a proposal for a unique exchange-traded fund (ETF) dedicated to the privacy and cybersecurity realm. The Grayscale Privacy ETF aims to be the first to encapsulate the burgeoning sector...
Texas Crypto Firm Lejilex Sues SEC Following Overstretched Securities Classification
22.2.2024
Texas-based cryptocurrency firm, Lejilex has filed a lawsuit against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over securities labels on cryptocurrency assets.
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AI & Crypto collide? OpenAI seeks $7T for Sora AI
22.2.2024
Sam Altman, the Chief Executive Officer of Open AI, said that they are targeting to raise $7 trillion in funding for Sora, a text-to-video model. Sora basically creates a video based on the verbal prompt. Sam plans to utilize the funds to design and manufacture chips for the model. What has sparked...
Nvidia’s earnings triumph spurs AI token surge, signaling a new era for tech markets
22.2.2024
Three AI-related cryptocurrencies saw a surge in their validation. The increase is attributable to Nvidia’s earnings report. These pertain to the numbers for the fourth quarter of 2023 and the estimated numbers for the first quarter of 2024. For starters, the earnings per share of Nvidia...
Binance Coin Price Prediction as BNB Becomes Top 4 Coin in the World – Time to Buy?
22.2.2024
Binance’s BNB token has flipped Solana to become the fourth largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, according to data by CoinGecko. The two leading altcoins had seriously divergent price movements over the last seven days. BNB grew 10% while SOL dropped by 9.4%. BNB currently changes...
Embracing XRP for transactions: A business guide
22.2.2024
Embedding XRP for operations introduces an absolute breakthrough to the digital payment arena characterized by sheer speed, proficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Through its decentralized cryptocurrency built on superior Ripple protocol, XRP ensures fast cross-border transactions in seconds that...
Investor challenges Ethereum’s valuation amid declining usage and rising alternatives
22.2.2024
Ethereum is inching closer to the milestone of $3,000 as the article is being drafted. It is poised to soon set a new support level of $3,200, probably by the end of this year. However, one crypto investor pointed out that Ether is currently overvalued. Fred Krueger even said that the supporters...
Coinbase: Over Half of Finance-Savvy Singaporeans Own Crypto and View it as Future of Finance
22.2.2024
More than half of finance-savvy Singaporeans have embraced cryptocurrency and consider it the future of finance.
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ECB Says ETF Approval Does Not Change Bitcoin’s Unsuitability as Payment or Investment
22.2.2024
The European Central Bank (ECB) has reiterated its position on Bitcoin (BTC), stating that the approval of spot ETFs for the cryptocurrency does not change its unsuitability as a means of payment or investment.
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Privacy Coins Under Attack – Not Down for the Count Yet
22.2.2024
The delisting of monero by Binance marked a significant turning point for privacy coins, showcasing the growing impact of regulatory demands on privacy-focused projects, while also spotlighting emerging projects like Zano that aim to navigate these challenges. Regulatory Pressures Set to Reshape...
UNUS SED LEO replaces VeChain & Stellar in 2024 investor emphasis
22.2.2024
VeChain and Stellar, two of the most notable names in the crypto market, are now losing steam among investors. While the coins started with strong price gains, 2023 saw the duo suffer from slow adoption. A major reason behind the sluggishness was the long crypto winter. However, the period also...
Is Monero anonymous? How untraceable is XMR?
22.2.2024
Monero, introduced in 2014, stands out among cryptocurrencies for its robust emphasis on privacy, decentralization, and fungibility. Its privacy-centric approach is realized through innovative techniques such as ring signatures, stealth addresses, and confidential transactions. Ring signatures...
Stablecoin Issuer Circle Announces Discontinuation of USDC Support on Tron Blockchain
22.2.2024
The U.S. financial technology firm Circle said on Feb. 21 that it will discontinue support for USDC on Tron blockchain. The move comes just a few months after Circle refuted allegations that it was Tron blockchain founder Justin Sun’s bank. Despite discontinuing support for USDC on Tron...
Beyond Bitcoin: Ripple CEO Says Approval of Multiple Crypto ETFs ‘Inevitable’ — Embraces Idea of Spot XRP ETF
22.2.2024
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse believes that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will approve spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) based on crypto tokens other than bitcoin. “I think it’s inevitable that there’ll be multiple ETFs around different tokens,”...