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LADYS rapidly crashing. Is this why utility-dense tokens are solid alternatives?
11.6.2023
What started as a good run for Milady in the market has now ended. Analysts who have been tracking market data have noticed that meme coin has been declining steadily and is no longer maintaining its momentum. As a result, many Milady holders are switching to another meme coin which has been...
Binance, Coinbase, Robinhood: A Week of Crypto Crackdowns and Regulatory Fallout — Week in Review
11.6.2023
Seismic shifts have been occurring in crypto this past week, with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) leaning remarkably further into what some call its “regulation by enforcement” approach, as the entity is now suing both Binance and Coinbase for securities...
Smart Contract Tokens and Defi Sector Suffer Steep Losses, Threatening TVL to Fall Below $40 Billion
10.6.2023
The overall value of the crypto economy has dropped by more than 5% against the US dollar in the past 24 hours, with the top smart contract token sector losing more than 8% in the same time frame. The downturn has also affected the decentralized finance (defi) sector, with the total value locked...
Millions in Polygon’s MATIC Tokens Were Sent to Binance and Coinbase Ahead of 30% Slide, Data Shows
10.6.2023
“Altcoins can crash this weekend even more as trading volumes are thin and market makers such as Binance have become less active,” one crypto firm warned
SOL, ADA, MATIC Tokens Slide 20% in Sudden Move Days After SEC Lawsuit Allegations
10.6.2023
Several tokens were alleged as securities earlier this week, leading to a possible risk-off among traders
Robinhood will end support for 3 tokens named in SEC lawsuits
9.6.2023
The company cited the SEC’s actions against Coinbase and Binance as reasons for the delisting, saying the lawsuits “introduced a cloud of uncertainty” around the tokens
Robinhood Ends Support for Some Tokens Named in SEC Lawsuit as Securities
9.6.2023
The popular trading platform will end support for Cardano (ADA), Polygon (MATIC) and Solana (SOL) on June 27th
First Mover Americas: Binance.US Suspends Dollar Deposits
9.6.2023
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for June 8, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Crypto Exchange OKX Burns $258M of OKB Tokens in Record Move
9.6.2023
OKX periodically buys back and burns the tokens to gradually reduce their supply on the open market
SEC Chair Gensler Rebuts Claims Crypto Exchanges Lacked ‘Fair Notice,’ Affirms ‘Majority’ of Tokens Are Securities
9.6.2023
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler discussed crypto exchanges and digital currencies at the Piper Sandler Global Exchange & Fintech Conference. He insisted that there is “nothing about the crypto securities markets that suggests that investors and issuers...
Do Kwon Moved $29 Million Worth of Coins Since Arrest, Prosecutor Says
8.6.2023
Founder of Terraform Labs, Do Kwon, has withdrawn millions of dollars in crypto from an entity linked to his failed blockchain firm, investigators claim. South Korean authorities are now trying to locate the digital assets that have been allegedly transferred since his arrest in Montenegro...
Fitness App Sweat Economy to Decide Fate of 2.5 Billion Abandoned Tokens
8.6.2023
Move-to-Earn fitness platform Sweat Economy has proposed a governance vote to reassign over 2 billion abandoned SWEAT tokens.
The protocol had assigned billions of SWEAT tokens to users who signed up during its token generation event (TGE).
According to a recent blog post, several users never...
Ethereum Staked on Coinbase Sees Massive Redemptions, Over 27,000 Tokens Redeemed on June 6
8.6.2023
Recent statistics reveal that a significant amount of ethereum staked on Coinbase has been redeemed, with 27,280 tokens being redeemed on June 6. This development comes in the wake of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing a lawsuit against Coinbase for not registering...
First Mover Americas: SEC-Targeted Tokens Tumble
8.6.2023
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for June 8, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Crypto Community Adopts 'Stand With Crypto' NFT After SEC Sues Binance and Coinbase
8.6.2023
The crypto community minted 140,830 non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in a collection previously launched by the exchange giant Coinbase with a goal to make the US regulators provide the much-needed and "sensible crypto policy."
Launched in April this year, the 'Stand with Crypto' are commemorative NFTs...
DeFi Unfazed by SEC's Classification of Tokens as Securities
8.6.2023
These forces will likely only drive “more financial activity to DeFi,” one trader said
Robinhood ‘Actively Reviewing’ Listed Coins After SEC Sues Binance and Coinbase
7.6.2023
Robinhood is reviewing its crypto offerings after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) went after major digital assets exchanges. In lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase, the regulator claims that a number of tokens listed by the trading platforms are unregistered securities....
Health and Fitness App Sweat Economy to Vote on 'Reallocating' 2.5B Inactive Tokens
7.6.2023
The 2.5 billion SWEAT tokens, which constitute around 13% of the total supply, were allocated to users at the app's conception last September
Crypto Tokens' Status as Securities or Commodities Is Key to SEC's Binance, Coinbase Suits: Bernstein
7.6.2023
Crypto regulation has become a political debate and a turf battle between the SEC and the CFTC, the report said
Louis Vuitton Set to Launch $42,000 Physical-Backed NFT Trunks
7.6.2023
French luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton has announced its first non-fungible token (NFT) collection, with each iconic-trunk-turned-digital-collectible coming with a tag of nearly $42,000.
According to Vogue Business, the fashion giant has prepared a collection of phygital "Treasure Trunks"....