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Historic: Bitcoin Breaks All-Time High as Trump Gains Ground in Prediction Markets
[Nov 6 3:46 AM] In a historic night for crypto markets, bitcoin has blown past its previous all-time high (ATH) numbers, reaching $75,000 on several exchanges. This price action comes on the heels of several favorable announcements supporting the possible victory…
President Biden Vetoes SEC SAB 121 Repeal Resolution
[May 31 6:02 PM] U.S. President Joe Biden issued a veto against H.J.Res. 109, a resolution that would disapprove of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121 (SAB 121). In its veto document, Bides states that the approval of…
SEC Approves First Eight Spot Ether ETFs
[May 23 3:39 PM] The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the first eight proposals for spot ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs). According to a document issued on May 23 that orders grating an accelerated approval for these products, NYSE Arca…
Report: CME Group to Launch Bitcoin Trading Amid Rising Demand From Wall Street
[May 16 3:35 AM] CME Group, the world’s largest futures exchange, is planning to launch bitcoin trading to capitalize on the surging demand among Wall Street money managers for exposure to the cryptocurrency sector, according to a report from the Financial Times…
Iconic ‘Buy Bitcoin’ Sign From Janet Yellen’s Testimony Sells for $1 Million in Crypto Auction
Hong Kong Approves First Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs
[Apr 15 1:31 AM] The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has given the green light to several spot bitcoin and ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs), a move that signals substantial progress in the region’s crypto market, with approvals awarded…
Former FTX Boss Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison
[Mar 28 9:52 AM] On Thursday, March 28, 2024, the former head of FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, received his sentence during a federal court proceeding in Manhattan. U.S. Marshals escorted Bankman-Fried into the courtroom at precisely 9:39 a.m. Eastern Time, as reported…
Binance to Halt Tron USDC Trading Following Circle’s Move Away
[Mar 25 4:44 AM] Crypto exchange Binance will end support for TRC-20-based USDC tokens on April 5, following an announcement by USDC issuer Circle to discontinue support for the stablecoin on the Tron blockchain. Circle ceased minting USDC on Tron and aims to phase…
Vitalik Buterin Unveils ‘Rainbow Staking’ and a ‘Recovery Hard Fork’ at Ethtaipei
Crypto Lender Genesis Agrees to $21 Million SEC Fine, Funds to Await Bankruptcy Claim Settlements
[Mar 19 7:48 AM] Genesis Global Capital has settled with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and agreed to pay a $21 million civil penalty. The SEC further disclosed that the regulator will “not receive any portion of the penalty until after payment…
UK Court Rules Craig Wright Is Not Satoshi Nakamoto, Ending Weeks-Long COPA Case
[Mar 14 8:26 AM] On March 14, Judge James Mellor of the U.K. reached a conclusion in the high-profile case brought by the Crypto Open Patent Alliance (COPA) against Craig Wright, finding him not to be the individual behind the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto. This…
Blast Network Temporarily Halts Amid Dencun Upgrade; Fix Deployed
[Mar 13 9:39 AM] Blast, a new Ethereum layer two (L2) scaling solution, paused its block production due to issues arising from the recent Dencun upgrade on the Ethereum mainnet, with its team diligently seeking a fix. Since launching its mainnet on Feb. 29, 2024…
Bitcoin Pushes Past $71,000 to Make a New All-Time High
US Continues Efforts to Extradite Terra Founder Do Kwon
Optimism Foundation Executes $89 Million OP Private Token Transaction
[Mar 8 3:52 AM] The Optimism Foundation recently sold approximately 19.5 million OP tokens, valued at nearly $90 million, to an unnamed buyer, with these tokens being sourced from the unallocated segment of their OP Token treasury initially set aside as working…
Jerome Powell Clarifies: US Far From Introducing a Central Bank Digital Currency
[Mar 7 8:34 PM] Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stated before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs that the United States is far from adopting or even recommending the introduction of a central bank digital currency (CBDC), emphasizing a…
Election Fever Hits Cryptocurrency: TRUMP and BODEN Tokens Surge
[Mar 7 3:09 AM] As the 2024 US presidential election approaches, memecoins named after Donald Trump (TRUMP) and Joe Biden (BODEN) are experiencing significant fluctuations, reflecting their popularity and potential as prediction markets. The Trump-inspired TRUMP…
Blackrock Launching Brazil’s First Bitcoin ETF
[Mar 1 4:06 AM] Blackrock is launching Brazil’s first spot bitcoin ETF, the Ishares Bitcoin Trust BDR (IBIT39), on Mar. 1, initially available to qualified investors with plans to eventually open it to retail investors. The ETF aims to provide investors with…
EU Parliament Approves Crypto Licensing, Funds Transfer Rules
[Apr 20, 2023 4:33 AM] The vote clears the way for landmark MiCA regulation to take effect in 2024.