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SEC Asks Court to Quash Coinbase Subpoena in Legal Clash Over Crypto Regulations

29.6.2024
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has asked the court to quash a subpoena issued by crypto exchange Coinbase that demands documents related to the crypto markets and personal communications of SEC Chair Gary Gensler. The SEC argues that the subpoena is irrelevant and imposes undue...

Spot Ether ETF Approval Expected to Enhance Crypto Asset’s Legitimacy and Utility, Says Hedera Council President

29.6.2024
While lobbying is likely to play an important role in shaping crypto policy, just as it has done in the early days of most industries, Charles Adkins, President of the Hedera Council, believes showcasing the tangible benefits of blockchain technology is a far more sustainable approach. Therefore...

Supreme Court’s Chevron Ruling Seen as ‘a Game Changer’ for Crypto Industry

29.6.2024
The U.S. Supreme Court has struck down Chevron deference, a doctrine that allowed federal agencies broad discretion in interpreting ambiguous statutes. This decision is seen as a pivotal shift towards greater regulatory clarity and judicial oversight, especially impacting the digital assets sector....

NFT Sales Defy Crypto Market Downturn, Rising 4.52% This Week

29.6.2024
Despite a general decline in cryptocurrency markets this week, non-fungible token (NFT) sales rose by 4.52% compared to the previous week. NFT sales totaled approximately $101,467,710 over the past seven days, with Ethereum-based digital collectibles dominating the market. NFT Landscape Shifts This...

North Carolina Passes Bill to Block State Participation in Federal CBDC Testing

29.6.2024
The General Assembly of the U.S. state of North Carolina has approved a bill that prevents the state from participating in the Federal Reserve’s testing of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The General Assembly is North Carolina’s legislative body, comprising two chambers:...

Study: Crypto Assets Worth $572.7 Million Lost to Hacks and Fraud in Q2 2024

29.6.2024
Digital assets worth over $572.7 million were lost to hacks and fraud in the second quarter of 2024. This latest figure brings the value of digital assets lost to hacks, fraud, and scams in 2024 to $920.9 million. Decentralized finance (defi) platforms lost approximately $172.1 million across...

Solana ETF Approval Odds Rise Amid Potential Political Shifts, Analyst Says

29.6.2024
Bloomberg’s senior ETF analyst has stated that the odds of a Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF) being approved within the next 12 months are closely linked to the likelihood of a change in the U.S. presidency. He noted that it is “safe to say the chances of both are higher today than...

Banque de France, Hong Kong Monetary Authority explore CBDC, tokenization

28.6.2024
The HKMA set up Project Ensemble months ago. Now we know why

Olympic Athlete Keeps Bringing Yu-Gi-Oh Cards To His Races—And Winning

28.6.2024
When the hell did you get into Yu-Gi-Oh? Where were you all when I was the last holdout of my middle school lunch period trying to do synchro-summons because I thought they were the coolest thing in the world? I ask this because there has not only been a discernable uptick in the trading card game...

Nigeria’s SEC boss says crypto can aid 38M unbanked

28.6.2024
Agama noted that cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin can greatly lower remittance costs, making it easier and cheaper for Nigerians abroad to send money home

History Associates joins Coinbase in FDIC legal battle

28.6.2024
The History Associates suit aims to hold the FDIC and other regulatory agencies accountable for their actions and ensure transparency in their regulatory practices

S&P Global joins Singapore's Project Guardian tokenization trials

27.6.2024
The rating agency will provide its perspective on risk mitigation in tokenized fixed income transactions

State Street Partners With Galaxy Asset Management to Create New Crypto ETFs

27.6.2024
State Street Global Advisors has partnered with Galaxy Asset Management to provide advanced digital asset-based strategies, expanding investor access to the digital asset ecosystem beyond cryptocurrencies and bitcoin. “We believe we are in a strong position to make digital assets more...

Marathon Digital Expands Mining Operations to Include Kaspa

27.6.2024
Marathon Digital Holdings Inc. has diversified its mining activities by adding kaspa (KAS), a proof-of-work digital asset, to its portfolio. The initiative has already yielded significant results, with the company mining 93 million KAS, valued at approximately $15 million as of June 25, 2024....

Solana Climbs 8.1% Following Vaneck’s SEC Filing for SOL-Based ETF

27.6.2024
Following Vaneck’s application with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a solana-based exchange-traded fund (ETF), solana has appreciated 8.1% against the U.S. dollar. Apart from bitcoin, ethereum, and stablecoins, solana now boasts the highest daily trade volume among...

Kaspa soars 13% after Marathon Digital announces mining support

27.6.2024
KAS, the native cryptocurrency of the Kaspa blockchain that operates on a proof-of-work model, has experienced an extraordinary 13% increase in the past 24 hours since Marathon Digital, a major Bitcoin mining company, announced that it has begun mining this altcoin. KAS recently traded at $0.1792...

Vaneck Seeks SEC Approval for Solana-Based ETF

27.6.2024
In a significant expansion of its cryptocurrency offerings, Vaneck has announced the filing of the first U.S. exchange-traded fund (ETF) focused on Solana. This move marks a strategic enhancement of Vaneck’s digital asset products, according to Matthew Sigel, head of digital asset research....