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Altcoin Market Braces For FTX's $3.4B Crypto Offload Through 2023
Tuesday, September 12, 2023 - 11:05am | 541Read More...Crypto exchange FTX (CRYPTO: FTT) is anticipated to offload approximately $3.4 billion in cryptocurrency to provide its users with fiat currency instead of tokens, a move expected to impact the altcoin market for the remainder of the year, according to a report. The Matrixport report...
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SEC To Approve Multiple Spot Bitcoin ETFs In October? JPMorgan Analyst Bets 'Yes'
Thursday, September 7, 2023 - 12:48pm | 608Read More...JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM) anticipates that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may simultaneously greenlight multiple spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This prediction comes in light of the SEC's recent interactions with Grayscale Investments, a...
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Does Banning Crypto Solve Anything? IMF Addresses How To Navigate Macro Challenges
Thursday, September 7, 2023 - 9:59am | 613Read More...The rapid evolution of the crypto-asset landscape has brought forth a plethora of opportunities and inevitable risks. Some nations, including China, Qatar and Saudi Arabia, have implemented outright bans on digital assets. However, a joint policy paper by the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
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India To Lead Global Crypto Regulation Talks: Finance Minister
Wednesday, September 6, 2023 - 5:16pm | 432Read More...India, under its G20 presidency, is actively discussing the creation of a universal cryptocurrency framework, according to the country's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. On Aug. 28, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of global collaboration in shaping...
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House Republicans Demand Jerome Powell Provide Clarity On Fed's Crypto Intervention
Tuesday, August 29, 2023 - 11:12am | 509Read More...Republican representatives from the House Financial Services Committee have expressed concerns over the Federal Reserve's recent interventions in the cryptocurrency sector. In a letter addressed to Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Committee Chair Patrick McHenry (R-NC) stated that the Fed...
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Mastercard Collaborates With Ripple And Consensys On CBDC Initiative
Friday, August 18, 2023 - 9:05am | 531Read More...Corporates continue to embrace central bank digital currencies, or CBDCs, despite certain politicos calling the emerging tech "evil" and likening it to "the Death Star." What Happened: Mastercard (NYSE: MA) recently unveiled its CBDC Partner Program, which counts Ripple (CRYPTO...
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Coinbase Gets Federal Approval For New Futures Offering: Set To Tap Into 75% Of Global Crypto Trading
Wednesday, August 16, 2023 - 8:50am | 444Read More...Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN), on Wednesday announced that it has secured approval to offer federally regulated crypto futures trading to eligible customers in the United States. This development comes after the company filed an application with the National...
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Binance Fights SEC 'Fishing Expedition' Over Customer Assets, Calls Data Demand 'Excessive'
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 - 11:10am | 612Read More...Binance is seeking court protection against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), alleging that the regulator is on a "fishing expedition" through its extensive discovery demands. The firm contends in a court document, dated Aug. 14, that it complies in earnest with a court...
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Archblock Launches Tokenized US Treasury Bills Fund On Marketplace For Global Investors
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 - 10:39am | 582Read More...Decentralized alternatives marketplace Archblock Tuesday announced the introduction of a tokenized U.S. Treasury Bills fund on its marketplace, seeking to provide global USDC (CRYPTO: USDC) holders and on-chain investors, who might not have access to traditional U.S. bank or brokerage...
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UK Crypto Winter? FCA's Stringent Registration Process Leaves Firms Out In The Cold
Monday, August 14, 2023 - 9:29am | 389Read More...The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has unveiled its stringent vetting results for crypto asset businesses, revealing a mere 13% approval rate. This data, stemming from the introduction of the 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive (5MLD) in January 2020, highlights the challenges faced by...
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Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz Says Bitcoin ETF Approval Is A Matter Of 'When, Not If'
Tuesday, August 8, 2023 - 3:00pm | 707Read More...Galaxy Digital Holdings (OTC: BRPHF) CEO Mike Novogratz says the approval of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETFs by the Securities and Exchange Commission is imminent. Speaking during an earnings call on Tuesday, he drew insights from "contacts" within BlackRock (NYSE...
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Binance Becomes First Crypto Exchange To Be Fully Licensed In El Salvador
Tuesday, August 8, 2023 - 1:49pm | 505Read More...Crypto exchange Binance (CRYPTO: BNB) on Monday announced it has become the first crypto exchange to be fully licensed in El Salvador. The Central Reserve Bank (Banco Central de Reserva) has granted Binance the Bitcoin Services Provider license (BSP), while the National Commission of Digital...
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Binance's Decision To Accept SHIB, COMP, And THETA As Collateral Assets Signals Growing Acceptance Of Meme Coins
Friday, August 4, 2023 - 8:49am | 461Read More...Cryptocurrency exchange Binance (CRYPTO: BNB) on Friday announced the approval of Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB), Compound (CRYPTO: COMP), and Theta (CRYPTO: THETA) as collateral assets. This move is part of Binance's ongoing efforts to expand its Flexible Loan and VIP Loan services. The...
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Kraken's Jesse Powell Says FTX 2.0 'Worse Than Starting From Scratch'
Wednesday, August 2, 2023 - 3:57pm | 659Read More...Crypto exchange Kraken's co-founder Jesse Powell on Wednesday voiced his skepticism about the proposed restructuring plan for beleaguered FTX (CRYPTO: FTT). Kraken Co-Founder On FTX: Powell's remarks come in the wake of FTX's announcement detailing its proposed...
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India Backs G20's Global Framework For Cryptocurrencies, Urges Focus On Developing Countries
Wednesday, August 2, 2023 - 11:37am | 506Read More...As the current chair of the G20, India has expressed its support for the Financial Stability Board's (FSB) proposed global framework for cryptocurrencies, which was released in July. The nation has also highlighted the importance of addressing the risks associated with digital assets,...
















