Vivek slams Gary Gensler and 'three-letter agencies’ during pres debate
Presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has slammed Gary Gensler and the SEC at the Republican presidential debate.
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Banking Giant CEO Trashes Crypto – Again – And Warns Of Ban: Here’s Why
In a fiery declaration that reverberated through the financial landscape, JPMorgan Chase’s formidable CEO, Jamie Dimon, once again launched a verbal assault on crypto. Dimon, well-known for speaking his mind, straightforwardly called for a…
US Lawmaker Blasts SEC for Deliberately Obfuscating Crypto Regulations — Questions Chair Gensler’s Personal Agenda
A U.S. lawmaker has slammed the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for having a deliberate policy preference to provide less clarity to the crypto market. “The SEC is not adhering to the law. That’s why it keeps losing in court,”…
Bitcoin’s huge rally has nuked $6B in shorts this year: S3 Partners
Short sellers have lost more than $6 billion trying to bet against crypto stocks in 2023.
Crypto is for criminals? JPMorgan has been fined $39B and has its own token
Crypto proponents on X wasted no time pointing out the hypocrisy of JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon’s recent remarks to the United States Banking Committee about Bitcoin and crypto.
Google’s ‘GPT-4 killer’ Gemini is out, here’s how you can try it
Google has deployed its newest weapon in the AI arms race, a new artificial intelligence model that it claims is smarter and more powerful than OpenAI’s GPT-4.
Bitcoin Price Consolidates Rally and Primed To Surge Toward $45K
Bitcoin price started a strong increase above the $42,000 zone. BTC is now consolidating gains and might rally further toward the $45,000 zone. Bitcoin gained pace above the $42,200 and $43,200 levels. The price is trading above $43,000 and the 100…
Binance, SBF, ETH and Gensler Get Mentions at Republican Presidential Debate
Republican leadership contender Vivek Ramaswamy got the first crypto question.
House Committee passes bill to ‘preserve U.S. leadership’ in blockchain
The pro-crypto bill is one of many before Congress that aims to promote the country’s deployment and use of blockchain technology.
New Jersey Bill Proposes Classifying All Crypto Tokens Sold to Institutional Investors as Securities
A bill has been introduced in the U.S. state of New Jersey to classify all cryptocurrencies issued and sold directly to institutional investors as securities. In contrast, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has previously stated that…
Solana Dominates Ethereum In Daily Active Wallets, SOL Back To $140?
Terraform’s Do Kwon mounts last ditch effort to avoid extradition: Report
Lawyers for Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon have mounted a final attempt to appeal his extradition from Montenegro.
UAE researchers launch blockchain carbon trading platform at COP28
The institute said it adopted a lightweight and efficient blockchain not intended to be computationally wasteful, where trading can be facilitated at little to no cost.
Blackrock’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Filing Update Addresses Potential Classification of BTC as a Security by SEC
Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager, has warned in its latest spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) filing update of the potential for bitcoin to be classified as a security by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…
TEAMZ WEB3/AI Summit 2024: Japan’s Tech Spectacle on April 13-14 at Toranomon Hills
PRESS RELEASE. The TEAMZ WEB3 / AI SUMMIT represents an evolution from the TEAMZ WEB3 SUMMIT 2023, previously recognized as one the most significant and influential events in Japan’s Web3 landscape. For 2024, we’re expanding our focus to encompass…
Bitcoin Poised For December Surge As Historical Patterns Suggest Strong Upside Ahead
As the eagerly awaited Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) verdict approaches, excitement and anticipation continue to grow in the cryptocurrency market. According to a report by K33 Research, the upcoming decision, expected between January 8…
What Is Web3 Technology? Guide: Meaning, Key Projects And How To Invest
The path from the Bitcoin whitepaper to the bustling ecosystem of Web3 technology has been nothing short of revolutionary. In this guide, we trace the evolution of digital currencies as they pave the way for the Web3 frontier—a new internet…
Global policymakers are still pushing CBDCs despite their failures
From Thailand to the Eastern Caribbean, the CBDC experience has been one of government waste. So why do financial authorities keep pushing them?
Protocol Village: Beam to Launch on Immutable zkEVM, Gaming-Focused L2 With Polygon Tech
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 7-Dec. 13, with live updates throughout.
Bitcoin Bullish Fractal Returns: Analyst Predicts Another Leg-Up With Price Target
The recent Bitcoin rally has brought a number of things to the forefront and one of those is a bullish Bitcoin fractal that has not returned in two years. Crypto analyst FieryTrading was the one to point this out in a recent analysis of the leading…
Judge accepts Binance CEO CZ’s guilty plea, with sentencing in Feb
This court “hereby accepts the guilty plea of the defendant to the charge [...] and the defendant is adjudged guilty of such offense,” wrote Judge Richard Jones.
Elon Musk’s X Secures 12 Money Transmitter Licenses — X.AI to Raise $1 Billion in Equity Offering
Elon Musk’s social media company, X, has obtained 12 money transmitter licenses across the United States. Furthermore, his artificial intelligence (AI) company, X.AI, stated in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…
CZ's Guilty Plea Accepted by Judge, Has Yet to Decide If Binance Founder Can Go Home
A federal judge accepted Binance founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao's guilty plea to one count of violating the Bank Secrecy Act, but has not yet weighed in on whether Zhao can go back to the United Arab Emirates before he is sentenced in February.
Bitcoin “Supercycle” Began At $15,000: BTC Bulls Targeting $9 Million In 2 Years
Crypto Exchange Bitzlato Co-Founder Pleads Guilty to U.S. Money Transmitter Charge
Anatoly Legkodymov, a co-founder of Hong Kong-based crypto exchange Bitzlato, pleaded guilty to operating an unlicensed money transmitter. Bitzlato was sanctioned by the U.S government in January.
Bitzlato ex-CEO Legkodymov pleads guilty to one count in Brooklyn court
The Hong Kong-based crypto exchange had no KYC and was a major support for the darknet marketplace Hydra.
Pro-Blockchain Bill Clears Hurdle in U.S. House
Another crypto bill has cleared the goal posts of a committee in the U.S. House of Representatives, with the unanimous approval of legislation that would direct the U.S. Secretary of Commerce to support blockchain technology.
VC Roundup: Investors pick games, collectibles and creator economy
Baton, Wormhole, Rokid, Saga, Bazooka Tango, Authentic, and Intract are among the latest startups to secure venture capital funding.
Bitcoin Pushes Into Extreme Greed, What You Should Expect From Here
The Bitcoin positive sentiment has been rising rather rapidly in the last few months as the market has staged an incredible recovery. This saw the Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index go from deep fear to deep greed and that greed just continued to grow…
Lawmakers’ fear and doubt drives proposed crypto regulations in US
If the Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act were to become law, many cryptocurrency providers would have to learn how to comply with the same regulations as traditional financial institutions.