SEC plans scrutiny of crypto dealer-brokers, transfer agents, per 2024 exam guide
The SEC sets examination priorities based on feedback from examiners and input from investors and the industry. The United States...
Day: 16 October 2023
Binance halts onboarding of new UK users
The move comes after the Financial Conduct Authority imposed restrictions on its U.K. partner REBS. Crypto exchange Binance will stop...
Price analysis 10/16: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, ADA, DOGE, TON
Stock markets flashed green at the weekly open, and crypto prices followed.
Nishad Singh testifies on Sam Bankman-Fried’s ‘excessive’ investments through Alameda
The former FTX engineering director reportedly testified that SBF would "unilaterally spend Alameda's money” and was “ultimately” in charge of...
What is Reed’s law, and why does it matter in the crypto space?
Reed’s Law highlights exponential growth from diverse communities, crucial in crypto for innovation, DeFi and decentralized governance. Understanding Reed’s Law...
US government among largest Bitcoin hodlers with over $5B in BTC: Report
The $5-billion estimation is based on three major seizures linked to the Bitfinex hack and Silk Road, meaning the actual...
Tether freezes $873K USDT linked to terrorist activity in Ukraine, Israel
The stablecoin issuer freezes addresses containing $873,000 USDT linked to illicit activity in Israel and Ukraine. Stablecoin issuer Tether has...
Token adoption grows as real-world assets move on-chain
From real estate and digital art to government bonds, tokenizing real-world assets is no longer a thing of the future....
Bitcoin Amsterdam: Focus on BTC fundamentals, says Edward Snowden
Prominent Bitcoiners and contemporary adopters highlight the need to focus on the fundamental value proposition of Bitcoin to continue its...
Crypto yield platform Haru Invest to suspend server
After halting withdrawals in June 2023, Haru Invest is yet to come up with a timeline to repay its customers....
Scammers prefer banking customers over crypto investors in Ireland: Report
To date, Irish authorities managed to recover approximately 4 million euros of the 20 million euros lost in banking scams...
Crypto payment option for Honda cars only works via third-party platform
FCF Pay’s X account has been suspended amid circulating misreporting about its “partnership” with Honda, which has never happened. Major...
Mining BTC is harder than ever — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin wakes up to near $28,000 ahead of a jump to a new BTC mining difficulty record as billionaire investor...
Solana becomes ecosystem partner of Dubai free zone
The Solana Foundation has become an ecosystem partner for the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre, one of the free economic zones...
Australia open to idea of CBDC as future of money: RBA
The RBA assistant governor in his speech noted that the pilot CBDC projects have highlighted several key areas where CBDCs...
