SEC rumored to be reconsidering spot Ether ETF denial, say analysts
ETF analysts James Seyffart and Eric Balchunas said they had increased their odds of the SEC approving a spot Ether exchange-traded fund from 25% to 75%.
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Bitcoin price hits $70K as spot and BTC ETF buying surges
Analysts believe Bitcoin price is en route to new highs now that the recent consolidation phase has come to an end.
US Senate overturns SEC’s anti-crypto resolution, but will Biden veto? Law Decoded
The U.S. president remains the last barrier to recalling the problematic anti-crypto resolution by the SEC.
Bitcoin price tops $68K, but a few concerning headwinds remain
Bitcoin price shows strength as investors expect the Fed to resume printing, but a handful of global macroeconomic headwinds are still in play.
US House to vote on FIT21 bill before holiday weekend
The legislation, passed out of committee in July 2023, would clarify how the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Securities and Exchange Commission handle crypto.
Price analysis 5/20: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, TON, DOGE, ADA
Bitcoin price is chasing after its all-time high and altcoins appear ready to follow.
White paper that birthed crypto ZK-proofs receives IEEE ‘Test of Time’ award
The paper, released in 2014, lays the foundations for blockchain privacy and scaling.
New York AG reaches $2B settlement with Genesis ‘for defrauded victims’
The attorney general’s office filed a lawsuit against Genesis in October 2023 for allegedly defrauding investors through the Gemini Earn program.
The $2,500 doco about FTX collapse on Amazon Prime… with help from mom
Filmmaker Richard Whittaker — and his Mom — examine the collapse of crypto exchange FTX in a micro-budget doco now screening on Amazon Prime.
How to create a memecoin on Solana?
Anyone can create a memecoin through Solana without too much hassle. The process simply requires a good idea.
Kaamel Technology to lead investigation into XLink's $10M breach
XLink partners with Kaamel Technology to investigate the initial cause of the breach while accelerating previously communicated security upgrades
Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein steps down
The CEO will be replaced by Goldman Sachs executive Peter Mintzberg effective Aug. 15.
Real-word asset tokens can stabilize DeFi — Market observers
RWA tokenization has become the latest trend in crypto, and early use cases indicate that DeFi protocols are using it for stable collaterals, yield products and more.
Binance calls on small and medium projects to combat low float, high FDV trend
Binance said that supporting small and medium-sized projects with strong fundamentals could enhance the development of the blockchain ecosystem.
Bitcoin ETFs are ‘orange FOMO poker chips’ that siphon on-chain funds back into TradFi
Bitcoin’s goal of creating a decentralized financial system may be challenged by ETFs “dragging money back into the TradFi world,” according to a macro researcher.
UK AI Safety Institute ventures across the pond with new US location
The U.K. expands its AI Safety Institute to San Francisco, aiming to leverage Bay Area tech talent and strengthen global AI safety partnerships.
Trader turns $2.2K of SOL into $2.26M in 8 hours with new memecoin
The trader made an over 993x gain on their initial investment, spurring insider trading allegations.
How to buy Bitcoin in Switzerland
Is Bitcoin legal in Switzerland? Discover Swiss banks’ attitudes toward crypto and various ways to buy BTC.
Do users really care about decentralization? Industry figures clash
Ethereum’s Dankrad Feist and Helius Labs CEO Mert Mumtaz clash on X over the importance of decentralization, revealing differing views on the crypto market’s priorities.
Bitcoin rally above $67.5K could spark new record highs, says 10x Research
Bitcoin could be on the brink of a rally to new record highs, but it still has one significant resistance to overcome, according to Markus Thielen.
Captain Tsubasa NFT soccer game debuts on Oasys blockchain
Mint Town CEO Hiroshi Kunimitsu said integrating into the Oasys blockchain lets fans experience the story in a new way.
ETFs buy 3X new BTC supply — 5 Things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin is facing renewed calls for a supply shock as exchange reserves hit seven-year lows, and BTC price action focuses on final resistance.
Ethereum dev’s paid EigenLayer role sparks debate on ‘conflicted incentives’
Ethereum researcher Justin Drake said his EigenLayer role is worth “millions of dollars” and some think it could shake up incentives for those working on the blockchain.
Bitcoin would need to hit $93K to flip Silver right now
Silver’s market cap has risen to over $500 billion larger than Bitcoin, despite the cryptocurrency flipping the precious metal just two months ago.
5 of 7 on-chain indicators suggest the bull run is just beginning
On-chain indicators such as the Bitcoin MVRV Z score, Puell Multiple and HODL Waves paint a bullish picture for Bitcoin investors.
Spot Ether ETFs will come down to a 5-person vote: Gensler the decider?
It was speculated that Gensler’s vote secured the launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs in January — and the same five commissioners are set to vote on Ether ETFs this week.
Pump.fun exploiter claims he was arrested in UK and now on bail
The ex-employee alleged of exploiting pump.fun for $1.9 million claims he was arrested and charged in Britain and is now on bail.
Crypto exchange Kraken has ‘no plans’ to delist USDT in Europe for now
Concerns were raised after a Bloomberg article reported Kraken was “actively reviewing” which tokens it could continue to list under the European Union’s upcoming MiCA framework.
Ripple publishes math prof’s warning: ‘public-key cryptosystems should be replaced’
Mathematician Massimiliano Sala says current encryption methods won’t protect blockchain systems from quantum computers.
Bitcoin bulls take charge as SOL, AR, GRT and FTM flash bullish signs
Bitcoin is hogging all the limelight, but SOL, AR, GRT and FTM are also trying to move higher.