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Binance Says It Has Onboarded New Euro Fiat Partners for Deposits, Withdrawals
Paysafe, the crypto exchange's former service provider for euro transfers ended support last month.
Crypto Aid Israel raises $185K in 10 days, distributes aid to 4 organizations
The organization is a collective of Israeli Web3 community members and international companies striving to alleviate suffering in the south of Israel.
XRP Price Prediction: Rare Bent Fork Pattern Predicts Explosive 3000% Surge To $15
Crypto analyst Egrag Crypto has been continuously bullish on the future of the XRP price and the latest prediction proves this. This time around, the crypto analyst is using a rare Bent Fork Pattern to back up his prediction that the XRP price is…
Grayscale ETF Case's Final Word Coming in Federal Court as SEC Loss Formalized
Grayscale Investments is waiting for a federal court tomorrow or soon after to formalize the defeat it handed the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) two months ago in the parties’ dispute over a spot bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF)…
What is USDT? All About Tether Stablecoin Cryptocurrency
USDT, also known as Tether, has become an integral part of cryptocurrency markets since its launch in 2014. Pegged 1:1 to the US dollar, it is the most widely used stablecoin with a market capitalization of over $83 billion as of October 2023. But…
Largest Clearing House in the US Acquires Digital Asset Firm Securrency
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corp., known as DTCC, has acquired digital asset infrastructure company Securrency, according to a Thursday announcement. Securrency will soon rebrand as “DTCC Digital Assets.” Looking ahead, DTCC said it plans…
Bitcoin ETF Approval Anticipated To Trigger Fiat Influx Of $24-50 Billion
In a recent report released by Matrixport, a digital assets financial services platform, the spotlight shifts beyond Bitcoin (BTC) as the eagerly anticipated approval of a Bitcoin spot Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) by the US Securities and Exchange…
Universal Music Group sues Anthropic AI over copyright infringement
Universal Music Group, Concord Publishing and ABKCO Music & Records allege that Anthropic “unlawfully” copied and disseminated “vast amounts of copyrighted works” from them.
Binance Q3 report appraises crypto market as ‘challenging’ amid high interest rates
The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange painted a somber picture of the market, with occasional bright spots for individual players.
Bitcoin Eyes $29K, Defying Fresh Crypto Lawsuit, Rate Fears; XRP Jumps 6% as SEC Drops Charges
The New York Attorney General filed early Thursday a lawsuit against Genesis, Gemini and DCG for allegedly defrauding investors of $1 billion.
U.S. Treasury Seeks to Name Crypto Mixers as 'Money Laundering Concern'
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's financial crimes arm is proposing to label crypto mixers as a "primary money laundering concern" in its effort to combat illicit crypto finance, highlighting the terrorist groups that have benefited from…
FinCEN proposes designating crypto mixers as money-laundering hubs
U.S. Treasury previously targeted individuals connected to Tornado Cash, but its proposed actions on mixers followed concerns suggesting Hamas was financed in part by crypto.
Stablecoins Built on Bitcoin — Lightning Labs Launches Taproot Assets Mainnet Alpha
Lightning Labs has released the mainnet alpha of its Taproot Assets daemon, advancing the project that seeks to enable stablecoins and other token assets on the Bitcoin blockchain. The software provides developers with tools to begin issuing and…
US surveillance and facial recognition firm Clearview AI wins GDPR appeal in UK court
According to court documents, the UK commissioner doesn’t have the authority or jurisdiction to cite or fine the “foreign” company for GDPR infractions.
Will Lawsuit Against DCG Impact GBTC’s Chances of an ETF Conversion?
Analysts are speculating over whether the lawsuit might have any implications for its GBTC conversion chances.
Bitcoin Maximalist Calls Ethereum ‘Garbage’, Here’s Why
Ethereum has long been the target of criticism from die-hard Bitcoin maximalists who believe that Bitcoin is the only worthwhile cryptocurrency despite the fact that Ethereum holds the second-highest percentage of the entire cryptocurrency market…
Unraveling the Online Legacy of Satoshi Nakamoto: Bitcoin’s Mysterious Creator
Lightning Network Sees Record Adoption Amidst New Applications
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Why the 2024 Bitcoin halving may play out differently than in the past
While the halving event is considered one of the main catalysts for Bitcoin bull markets, it may play out differently next year.
Advocacy groups push back against Sen. Warren linking crypto with terrorism
The Blockchain Association and Crypto Council for Innovation said the terrorist group Hamas had reportedly curtailed using Bitcoin as authorities could more easily track funds.
'Absolutely Not': FTX's Former General Counsel Says He Never Approved Loans of Customer Funds
Can Sun testified on day 12 of the Sam Bankman-Fried trial.
Strike Enables Bitcoin Spending on Everyday Items with Bitrefill Integration
Lightning payments app Strike has introduced a new feature that enables its users to utilize their bitcoin for everyday necessities. This comes after the platform partnered with Bitrefill to bring more practical functions to its service…
This Bullish Divergence Is Once Again Forming For Bitcoin, Rally Soon?
Data shows a divergence is forming between Bitcoin and Ethereum’s open interest, something that has been bullish for BTC in the past. Bitcoin Open Interest Has Declined, While Ethereum Has Seen Rise According to data from the on-chain…
Crypto leaders: 12 practical tips for effectively working with regulators
Only crypto leaders hold the knowledge and enthusiasm to help guide responsible regulations that don’t throttle crypto.
Crypto for Advisors: What Will Trigger Crypto Mass Adoption?
Andy Baehr, head of CoinDesk Indices discusses scenarios that could be the drivers of mass adoption in crypto.
After An ETF, You Just Need To Orange Pill Financial Advisors
I wanted to write some thoughts about Bitcoin as it relates to the financial advisor industry because I think it’s a highly overlooked relationship that not many have touched on. Between the wealth management industry, financial advisors and family…
Biggest Movers: SOL Moves Back Towards $25, ATOM Hits 16-Month Low
Solana snapped a two-day losing streak on Thursday, as bulls pushed price back towards the $25.00 level. The cryptocurrency was unable to move past this level on Monday, which then prompted the aforementioned sell-off. Cosmos continued to edge…