FTX estate offloads the last of its highly discounted Solana tokens
The estate charged with overseeing the FTX bankruptcy has auctioned the last of its highly discounted SOL tokens to Pantera Capital and Figure Markets.
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3 Questions About the SEC’s Abrupt ETH ETF Approval
Was the decision politically motivated? What does it mean for Ethereum going forward? Will other leading chains benefit too?
Consensys Hails Spot Ether ETF Approval, Slams SEC’s ‘Deliberate Regulatory Abuse’
Analyst Says Ethereum Spot ETFs Approval Will See “Animal Spirits” Reignite Crypto – What This Means
A crypto analyst has made a rather cryptic prediction, suggesting that the approval of Ethereum Spot ETFs by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could unleash a new wave of “animal spirits.” This term in crypto is often used…
Price analysis 5/24: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, DOGE, TON, ADA, AVAX, SHIB
The spot Ether ETFs approval by the SEC has failed to start a rally in Ether and Bitcoin, but this could change after a few weeks.
Michael Saylor And Quoth the Raven: The Conundrum of Central Planning
I was extraordinarily appreciative when executive chairman and co-founder of MicroStrategy Michael Saylor sat down with me this weekend for an exclusive interview.What’s inside this exclusive Fringe Finance interview with Michael Saylor:What the…
Bitcoin Miner Marathon Digital Signs Deal With Kenya to Invest in Green Energy Projects
The company will help monetize stranded energy in the African country and help manage its renewable energy production.
Coinbase, SEC spar over investment definition in appeal attempt
The SEC is evading the real issue, and the court was wrong to take its side, Coinbase claims in a defense of its interlocutory appeal.
Northern Data’s Peak Mining Acquires Second 300-Megawatt Site in Texas
According to Peak Mining, a subsidiary of the German bitcoin mining and infrastructure firm Northern Data, the company has announced the purchase of a 300-megawatt ERCOT-approved site in Corpus Christi, Texas. The site is adjacent to another…
Shiba Inu One Of The Most-Traded Tokens By Whales, Data Shows
On-chain data suggests that large investors have been showing interest in Shiba Inu recently as they have been moving a high number of SHIB transfers. Shiba Inu Large Transactions Have Been High In Number Recently As pointed out by an analyst in an…
Investigation finds FTX bankruptcy lawyer didn’t conspire with exchange
An independent probe found that Sullivan & Cromwell was not complicit in the now-defunct exchange’s fraud.
Elon says AI will ‘do everything better than you,’ make employment obsolete
Despite having fathered at least 10 children, Musk also seems to think humans will struggle to find meaning in their lives without employment.
Do Kwon’s extradition to go back to Montenegro High Court after appeal
Since his arrest in March 2023, Do Kwon has been in Montenegro. He could be extradited to either his native South Korea or the United States to face fraud charges.
Ethereum’s Subdued Market Performance Follows US Approval of Spot ETFs
Kenya Partners With Marathon To Monetize Underused Energy By Mining
Kenya has signed a deal with Bitcoin miner Marathon Digital Holdings to monetize the country's underutilized energy resources. This partnership, announced by Marathon's CEO Fred Thiel on X, marks a significant step towards leveraging Kenya's…
Coinbase Slugs It Out With U.S. SEC in Effort to Get Key Crypto Question Answered
Coinbase Inc. (COIN) took another step in its back-and-forth argument with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on whether the cryptocurrency exchange should be allowed to raise a single, core legal point for consideration by a higher…
Montenegro Court Blocks Do Kwon’s Extradition to South Korea
A Montenegro appeals court has reversed an order to extradite Do Kwon, the cryptocurrency entrepreneur behind Terraform Labs, to South Korea. Kwon is wanted for his alleged role in the company’s collapse, which caused a $40 billion loss and…
Ether ETF Listing Approval Sees Billions Poured Into Restaking Protocol Ether.Fi
The decentralized finance (DeFi) sector will experience an ecosystem boost after a spot ether {{ETH}} exchange-traded fund (ETF) was approved in the U.S. on Thursday, according to Mike Silagadze, CEO of ETH restaking protocol Ether.fi.
British-Chinese Money Launder Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for Role in $6B Fraud: FT
Jian Wen, 42, who was alleged to have carrying out the laundering on behalf of her former boss, was found guilty in March.
Ethereum Undergoes Major Breakout, Path To New All-Time High?
Ethereum has yet to witness a move on the upside today, following the historic approval of the ETH Spot Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs). However, given the impact of the exchange funds, as seen with Bitcoin, several crypto analysts and market watchers…
Onchain Fees for Bitcoin Drop to Six-Month Low
Bitcoin transaction fees have reached their lowest point since early November 2023, roughly six months ago. The average fee is now about $2.77 per transaction, with low-priority to high-priority transfers costing between $0.38 and $0.95 per…
Hashing It Out: Navigating the next wave of Web3 with Avail’s Anurag Arjun
On the latest episode of Hashing It Out, Avail’s co-founder explains the need to unify multiple networks in the Web3 space, not just ideologically but through innovation.
$15M Crypto Presale Dogeverse Enters Last 10 Days Ahead of Exchange Listings
The hype around Dogeverse (DOGEVERSE), a new multi-chain meme coin, is continuing to grow. After raising over $15 million during its presale, this viral project is entering the final 10-day countdown before hitting exchanges – and investors…
Coinbase Continues to Fight for Crypto Clarity, Challenging SEC Overreach in Court
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has filed a reply memorandum supporting its motion to certify an interlocutory appeal in its lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which alleges that certain digital asset transactions…
SOL, XRP Could Be Possible Candidates for ETFs, Standard Chartered Says
Standard Chartered believes Solana {{SOL}} or Ripple’s XRP could be the next contenders, but not until 2025.
US Spot Bitcoin ETFs Mark Ninth Day of Inflows, Led by Blackrock’s $89M Gain
Ripple taking ‘cheap shots’ at Tether, says Samson Mow
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse stands accused of spreading fear, uncertainty and doubt about Tether.