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Paradigm Supports Coinbase’s Case Against the SEC, Files Amicus Curiae Brief
19.3.2024
Paradigm has filed an amicus curiae brief supporting Coinbase in its legal battle against the SEC. The crypto investment firm argues that the SEC's refusal to provide clear regulatory guidance for digital assets is hindering compliance efforts and pushing businesses overseas. Coinbase's case...
Luxor and Bitnomial Roll out Hashrate Futures for US Market Ahead of Bitcoin Halving
19.3.2024
Luxor Technology Corporation, a blockchain infrastructure service provider, has unveiled plans to introduce exchange-traded hashrate futures for institutional investors in the U.S. Through a collaboration with derivatives exchange Bitnomial, this new futures product is slated to be accessible...
UK FCA Plans to Implement Market Abuse Regime for Crypto in 2024
19.3.2024
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of the United Kingdom has announced its intention to introduce a market abuse regime for cryptocurrencies by the end of the year.
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Wu-Tang’s Ghostface Killah to Release Exclusive Music Collection on Bitcoin Blockchain
19.3.2024
This week, the popular American rapper and Wu-Tang Clan member, Ghostface Killah, declared his intention to release exclusive tracks on the Bitcoin blockchain. The influential hip-hop artist mentioned that this issuance will encompass a 10,000-piece collection, granting owners the rights to...
Genesis Agrees to Pay $21M Fine to Settle SEC Crypto Lending Charges
19.3.2024
Bankrupt cryptocurrency lender Genesis Global Capital has agreed to pay a $21 million fine as part of a final court judgement to settle charges with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In an official ruling released on March 19, the SEC highlighted the reason for the penalty...
New Crypto to Watch: VR Project 5thScape Raises Over $1.5M
19.3.2024
A new player has burst onto the crypto scene, and investors and gamers alike are taking notice. 5thScape (5SCAPE), a groundbreaking project that aims to blur the lines between reality and virtual reality (VR) gaming, has already raised over $1.5 million during its presale phase. 5thScape Aims...
SEC Requests $158 Million Increase to Tackle Crypto Market Challenges in 2025 Budget Proposal
19.3.2024
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is seeking an additional $158 million for its 2025 budget to address the growing complexities in financial markets, particularly the challenges stemming from the crypto sector.
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Solana Announces Recommendations and Measures to Deal With Network Congestion
19.3.2024
The Solana Foundation has announced several recommendations that developers should follow to cope with the high usage that the network is currently experiencing. The foundation recommended implementing priority fees, and a series of optimizations to avoid dropping transactions. Also, an improved...
Best Crypto to Buy Today March 19 –Fantom, Celestia, Stacks
19.3.2024
As Bitcoin (BTC) stages a rebound from the earlier session’s multi-week lows in the $62,000s, investors are hunting for the best crypto to buy today to take advantage of the market’s most recent dip.
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GBTC Experiences Its Largest Daily Drain Yet, Nearly 239,000 BTC Gone in Under 70 Days
19.3.2024
According to the latest statistics, Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) experienced its most significant outflow on March 18, 2024, totaling $643 million. Onchain experts have closely observed GBTC’s activities as a considerable number of bitcoin have been moved out of the trust’s...
Polygon Labs Paid $4M to Host Starbucks' Failed Foray Into Crypto: Sources
19.3.2024
Polygon once hailed Starbucks
Velar Launches Dharma AMM to Propel Bitcoin Into the Decentralized Finance Spotlight
19.3.2024
On Tuesday, the bitcoin liquidity protocol Velar unveiled Dharma, an automated market maker (AMM) designed to enhance decentralized finance liquidity within the Bitcoin realm. The inaugural version of Velar’s Dharma is set to function on the Bitcoin layer two (L2) Stacks, featuring an initial...
Crypto Caverns’ Industry-First Hashrate Guarantee Program Promotes Transparency in Crypto Mining
19.3.2024
In the world of crypto mining hosting, concerns about companies prioritizing their own interests over their clients’ needs are not uncommon. Many of these companies seem to drag their feet when it comes to repairing client hardware, resulting in significant losses for their customers. Rufus...
IMF pressurizes Pakistan to levy taxes on crypto investments
19.3.2024
With the aim of normalizing Pakistan’s troubled economy and receiving financial support of $3 billion from the International Monetary Fund, they are pressurizing the country to levy appropriate taxation on crypto investments and real estate deals. During interactions between the IMF and...
Is Floki About to Crash? FLOKI Price Tumbles 30% with New Meme Coin Set for Exchange Launch
19.3.2024
You’d be hard pressed to find two meme coins posting more opposite performances than FLOKI and SPONGE right now. FLOKI is down bad after falling 18% in the last 24 hours to change hands at $0.0001736 as of this writing, lunchtime UTC. With a market capitalization of $1.6 billion, FLOKI...
Crypto market is looking to bounce back from current dips
19.3.2024
In a macro sense, the crypto market has lost most of its momentum. Whales consider it an opportunity to begin accumulating the next best tokens. However, the industry is still looking for a bounceback. Shiba Inu has failed to recover, and BTC’s price is in a free fall. However, ADA is expected...
Lingo Introduces a Reward Token Backed by Real-World Assets
19.3.2024
With Bitcoin pushing through all-time highs, the demand for cryptocurrencies has steadily increased. However, most crypto projects historically have failed to reward their communities in the long run. That’s because they were either built on ponzinomics, lack of real value generation, or real-world...
Genesis to Pay SEC $21M Penalty to Settle Charges Over Gemini Earn Product
19.3.2024
The bankrupt crypto lender Genesis Global Capital has agreed to a final judgment ordering it to pay $21 million to settle charges with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for violating securities laws by offering and selling its now-defunct Gemini Earn program, the SEC announced...
Crypto Lender Genesis Agrees to $21 Million SEC Fine, Funds to Await Bankruptcy Claim Settlements
19.3.2024
Genesis Global Capital has settled with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and agreed to pay a $21 million civil penalty. The SEC further disclosed that the regulator will “not receive any portion of the penalty until after payment of all other allowed claims by the bankruptcy court...
Coinbase's Allies Join Crypto Firm's Case Against SEC
19.3.2024
Several allies joined Coinbase Inc. (COIN) in its court fight against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to force the agency to rethink its refusal to write specific rules to govern the crypto industry, with Paradigm, the Crypto Council for Innovation and others filing outside...