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SEC warns that Filecoin ‘meets definition of a security’ — Grayscale
The regulator has asked Grayscale to withdraw its application for a Filecoin Trust product, saying it believes its underlying asset is a security.
Tether Will Buy Bitcoin: Allocating 15% of Net Realized Operating Profits Regularly in BTC
Tether – the company behind the largest stablecoin by means of total market cap – USDT – will be buying Bitcoin.
Ripple Joins Hong Kong CBDC Pilot, Partners with Fubon Bank
Ripple Labs has launched a new payment platform for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in Hong Kong.
Stablecoin Issuers Have Spent Over $1.3M Lobbying Congress Since 2022
Stablecoin issuers including Tether, Circle, and others have spent well over a million dollars lobbying lawmakers on Capitol Hill since the start of 2022, according to recent data.
One Million Individual Wallets Now Hold a Whole Bitcoin
A major bump in such wallets came after the implosion of crypto exchange FTX between November and January.
Crypto retail trading should be regulated as gambling: UK lawmakers
The volatility and purported lack of intrinsic value of most crypto assets make it particularly risky for consumers, the politicians claimed.
EU Council Unanimously Votes in Favor of MiCA Legislation
The Economic and Financial Affairs Council of the European Union unanimously favored the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation during a voting process on May 16, 2023.
Bitcoin Rebounds Above $27K as Investors Weigh Debt Ceiling Debate, Liquidity Concerns
Investors have been eyeing particularly low liquidity in crypto trading as market makers turn cautious.
Apple's new headset could put a rocket under metaverse tokens
Metaverse tokens surged earlier this year amid rumors about Apple's new virtual reality headset, will this time be different?
Zimbabwe sells millions of gold-backed crypto tokens despite IMF warning
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s first gold-backed cryptocurrency sale has been a success.
Pros and Cons for Bitcoin Related to BRC-20 Token Standard: Bitfinex Report
The latest buzz in the crypto world revolves around the newly introduced Bitcoin token standard (BRC-20), which has garnered considerable attention and favor owing to the recent memecoin craze.
26% of Family Offices Invest in Crypto: Goldman Sachs Survey
The banking giant Goldman Sachs determined in a recent study that 32% of family offices across the globe have exposure to digital assets, NFTs, or DeFi, while 26% have explicitly invested in cryptocurrencies.
Bitcoin Cash Prices Bump Ahead of ‘CashTokens’ Upgrade
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) prices jumped as much as 6% ahead of a mainnet upgrade that will allow developers to issue tokens atop the network, among other enhancements.
Bitcoin Dips Below $27K, Reversing Post-CPI Rally
Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below $27,000 Wednesday midday, reversing a morning jump following the release of mildly encouraging U.S. inflation data.
Uniswap Weighs Proposal to Enrich Token Holders, Switch on Liquidity Pool Fees
Community members of decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap are considering a proposal to switch on fees for many of its liquidity pools.
Crypto Derivatives Market Share Hits All-Time High
Cryptocurrency derivatives trading volume on centralized exchanges fell in April, but spot trading volume declined even more, pushing the derivatives market share up to a new all-time high.
OKX Brings "Bitcoin Ordinals" to Its Wallet and NFT Marketplace
OKX is carrying Bitcoin ordinals to the OKX Wallet and the OKX NFT Marketplace, turning into the first multi-tie platform to empower the review and moving of Bitcoin ordinals.
Bitcoin Stays Below $28k Ahead of CPI Inflation Reading
The cryptocurrency market has remained somehow stagnant over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency by market cap, has maintained its price above the $27,500 level over the last few hours.
Bitcoin Cash Rises 11% but Gains Could Be Short-Lived
Bitcoin cash (BCH) has gained 11% over the last 24-hours even as bitcoin has declined. Bitcoin’s price drop follows network congestion that sent transaction fees over the weekend skyward as demand for bitcoin Ordinals ramped up.
