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Italy and Albania Bust €15 Million Crypto Investment Scam
23.12.2022
Authorities in Italy and Albania have hit a fraud scheme enticing victims with promises of low-risk investments in cryptocurrencies. During an operation coordinated by Eurojust, investigators from the two countries searched a dozen locations and seized assets and computer equipment. Fraudsters...
SEC Increases Scrutiny of Audits of Cryptocurrency Companies: WSJ
23.12.2022
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is increasing its scrutiny of audits of cryptocurrency companies and warning both investors and audit firms, WSJ reported
Buenos Aires to Tax Cryptocurrency Mining in 2023
23.12.2022
The province of Buenos Aires in Argentina will begin taxing cryptocurrency mining and possibly staking, in 2023. A new proposal modifies the tax law to introduce cryptocurrency mining as a taxable activity that will levy 4% on the income calculated via these operations. However, it is still unclear...
India’s Central Bank Chief: Cryptocurrencies Will Cause Next Financial Crisis if They’re Not Banned
23.12.2022
The governor of India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has warned that the next financial crisis will come from cryptocurrencies, like bitcoin and ether. The central bank chief added that cryptocurrencies pose “huge inherent risks” to India’s macroeconomic...
Rating agencies, not regulators, can rebuild trust in crypto after FTX
22.12.2022
Private rating agencies could work better and more quickly than regulators when it comes to reviewing businesses in the cryptocurrency industry
Crypto exchange Bullish announces termination of SPAC deal, citing SEC practices
22.12.2022
Bullish said it had reached a mutual agreement with Far Peak Acquisition to no longer merge in a deal for a listing on the New York Stock Exchange
Twitter Adds Crypto Price Charts to Search Results
22.12.2022
Twitter is now providing price charts with search results for major cryptocurrencies, such as bitcoin and ether. This new feature is “one of many product improvements coming to financial Twitter,” said Elon Musk, owner of the social media platform. Twitter Launches Price Chart Feature...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC, ETH Consolidate Ahead of United States GDP Data
22.12.2022
Cryptocurrency prices mostly consolidated on Thursday, ahead of upcoming GDP figures from the United States. Bitcoin remained close to the $17,000 level in today’s session, with the global market cap trading 0.01% lower as of writing. Ethereum was largely unchanged, as prices continued...
Twitter Business announces $cashtags amid Musk’s announcement of stepping down as the CEO
22.12.2022
Twitter is buzzing with two updates, taking the entire internet by storm. The first relates to the launch of $cashtags, and the second relates to Elon Musk stepping down from his position on Twitter. Users for a long time have been directed to a search result after clicking the combination of...
SmarterWorx (ARTX), Avalanche (AVAX), and Uniswap (UNI) are the top DeFi Projects for December
22.12.2022
Due to the exponential global expansion of blockchain technology, decentralized finance has gained popularity. Blockchain technology has developed to a multi-trillion dollar market value in less than two decades, containing cutting-edge innovations like cryptocurrency and Non-Fungible Tokens...
Paxful to Drop Ethereum Trading Due to Increased Centralization and Consensus Mechanism Pivot
22.12.2022
Paxful, a New York-based, peer-to-peer (P2P) cryptocurrency exchange, will drop Ethereum trading from its platform on Dec. 22. Ray Youssef, CEO of the company, cited different reasons for this decision, with increased centralization and the recent consensus mechanism pivot amongst them. Youssef...
Update from B2BinPay: New Pricing, Tokens, and Merchant Models Along with Redesigned Website
22.12.2022
B2BinPay is perfect for businesses looking for a reliable, cost-effective cryptocurrency payment processing solution; the top payment solution B2BinPay has recently improved its commissions, website, Enterprise and Merchant Models, and the platform itself. With newly lowered costs and an improved...
Elon Musk brings a new unique feature to financial Twitter
22.12.2022
Elon Musk has some time before he leaves the company as its Chief Executive Officer. He, however, looks on a determined path to bring long-lasting innovations during his tenure. The official Twitter handle of Twitter Business has announced one such move. The update sheds light on how users...
Cormac Dinan! Coinbase’s new director following the Central Bank of Ireland’s approval
22.12.2022
Coinbase has published a blog post on the official website to announce that it has received regulatory approval in Ireland after registering with the region’s Central Bank. The blog post further shares that Cormac Dinan is now on board with the platform as its Country Director in Ireland....
Binance Launches Blockchain Education Program in Kazakhstan
22.12.2022
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is behind an initiative to qualify university students in Kazakhstan to work in the industry. Under an agreement with the government, the blockchain course will be added to the curricula of higher education institutions across the country. Binance Exchange to Help...
Federal Reserve raises interest rates by 0.5%. What does this mean for Chainlink (LINK) and crypto dark horse Orbeon Protocol (ORBN)?
22.12.2022
The US Federal Reserve has raised interest rates by 0.5%, a move that impacted Chainlink (LINK) heavily, as it struggled to find footing and slipped more than 11% following the FEDs decision. Orbeon Protocol (ORBN), a platform that mints fractionalized NFTs representing equity, is predicted to...
Alameda's Caroline Ellison and FTX's Gary Wang hit with additional fraud charges
22.12.2022
Arrested crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried's former entourage faces additional charges by key U.S. government agencies
Basic Attention Token & SushiSwap lows buying opportunity, Orbeon Protocol price keeps investors smiling
22.12.2022
With a few days remaining to end 2022, the neverending crypto tsunami doesn’t seem to slow down. The market downturn has caused Orbeon Protocol (ORBN) to outperform older tokens like Basic Attention Token (BAT) and SushiSwap (SUSHI), which is good news for most investors or traders looking...
US Lawmaker: Crypto Self-Custody Is Antidote to FTX Fraud — ‘Keep Your Coins Act’ Will Protect Self-Hosted Wallets
22.12.2022
U.S. Congressman Warren Davidson has touted the self-custody of cryptocurrencies as the antidote to crypto exchange FTX’s fraud. He is pushing for his bill called “Keep Your Coins Act,” which aims to “protect self-custody from misguided attempts to restrict it.” U.S....
Guggenheim CIO Scott Minerd Warns of a Crypto ‘Washout’ Similar to the Internet Bubble
22.12.2022
Guggenheim Partners CIO Scott Minerd believes there is going to be a crypto washout similar to the internet bubble. “There’s another shoe to drop,” he warned. Nonetheless, the executive is confident that the crypto industry will move forward despite the collapse of crypto...