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XRP Prices Jump as Hinman Speech Released in Ripple Labs Filing

[Jun 13, 2023 6:08 AM] Hinman suggested in his 2018 speech that bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) were not securities, in his view.

First Mover Americas: eToro Delists 4 SEC Targeted Tokens for U.S. Customers

[Jun 13, 2023 6:01 AM] The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for June 13, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

UK Has No Plans for 'Crypto Tsar' Proposed by Some Lawmakers, Minister Says

[Jun 13, 2023 5:41 AM] Economic Secretary to the Treasury Andrew Griffith reiterated the government's position that crypto should not be treated like gambling.

Majority of Americans Hesitant to Embrace Central Bank Digital Currency, Survey Finds

[Jun 13, 2023 5:30 AM] A recent poll conducted by the Cato Institute and public opinion firm Yougov reveals that the majority of Americans are hesitant to adopt a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The findings indicate that support for a CBDC remains relatively low…

ChatGPT-Style Crypto App Sets AI Loose on Fed Rate-Bitcoin Price Relationship

[Jun 13, 2023 5:30 AM] The team behind Hong Kong-based Chain of Demand has built investment analytics engines for financial institutions and data providers like Bloomberg.

Classifying Crypto Tokens as Securities Will Hamper Some Blockchains’ Decentralization Efforts, Bernstein Says

[Jun 13, 2023 4:28 AM] The core issue is whether countries should use securities law framed decades ago to categorize crypto tokens, without realizing the efforts of blockchain networks’ to transform existing financial systems, the report said.

Bitcoin's MACD Indicator Flips Bearish, Scares Crypto Twitter

[Jun 13, 2023 4:23 AM] MACD histogram is a technical indicator widely used to gauge trend strength and trend changes.

Crypto Investing Platform Finblox Starts Offering Tokenized Treasury Yield With OpenEden

[Jun 13, 2023 3:00 AM] Demand for tokenized versions of short-term U.S. government bonds has been increasing as crypto investors turn to real-world assets to earn returns on their investments.

Investing Platform eToro to Delist Four Cryptocurrencies for U.S. Users Next Month

[Jun 13, 2023 2:36 AM] eToro cited "recent developments" as the reason for the move, referring to the SEC's legal action against Coinbase and Binance and the regulator labelling certain cryptocurrencies as securities.

Atomic Wallet Hackers Move Stolen Funds via OFAC-Sanctioned Exchange Garantex: Elliptic

[Jun 13, 2023 2:16 AM] The attackers are believed to be the infamous North Korean hacker group Lazarus, as per blockchain security firm Elliptic.

Shiba Inu Testnet Blockchain 'Puppynet' Crosses 20M Transactions

[Jun 13, 2023 2:06 AM] A large whale added over $10 million worth of SHIB tokens on Tuesday, data shows.

South Korean Crypto Yield Platform Haru Invest Pauses Withdrawals and Deposits

[Jun 13, 2023 1:08 AM] The firm blamed the pause on a “certain issue” with one of its service partners, and said it is working on a contingency plan, according to a blog update.

Sam Bankman-Fried's Bahamas Litigation May Take ‘Months or Years,’ His Counsel Says

[Jun 13, 2023 12:23 AM] The FTX founder’s lawyers argue that a new Supreme Court judgment shows that he has not committed fraud.

Etoro to Delist ALGO, MANA, DASH, and MATIC for US Customers Amid ‘Evolving Regulatory Landscape’

[Jun 12, 2023 10:30 PM] The social trading and investment company Etoro declared on Monday that starting July 12, 2023, U.S. customers would be unable to initiate new trades for ALGO, MANA, DASH, and MATIC. The company cited the “rapidly evolving regulatory…

Republican Congressman Seeks to Oust SEC Chair Gensler With SEC Stabilization Act

[Jun 12, 2023 8:30 PM] Warren Davidson, the Republican congressman who first introduced the legislation in mid-April, has filed the SEC Stabilization Act to remove Gary Gensler, the current chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Davidson insists the…

First Mover Asia: Binance's Exchange Flow Flips Positive; Bitcoin Trades Flat

[Jun 12, 2023 7:15 PM] ALSO: The co-founder of crypto security firm De.Fi called the price stabilization of crypto assets that plummeted after SEC lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase "mean regression."

U.S. Court Dismisses BitGo’s Lawsuit Against Galaxy Digital

[Jun 12, 2023 3:44 PM] A U.S. court has dismissed the lawsuit filed by BitGo against Galaxy Digital in relation to a failed merger previously agreed to in 2021.In the company’s response to the terminated merger agreement, BitGo had alleged that Galaxy Digital failed to…

Argentina’s Bitcoin Community Created The World’s Largest Human Bitcoin Logo

[Jun 12, 2023 2:57 PM] Last Saturday, over 500 people gathered in the Argentine Polo Field to create the largest human ₿ in the world in celebration of the 10th anniversary of NGO Bitcoin Argentina. The event aimed to showcase the technology's ability to mobilize people…

Bitcoin Dithers Below $26K as Investors Eye CPI Data, FOMC Rate Hike Decision

[Jun 12, 2023 2:56 PM] The largest cryptocurrency held its perch where it spent much of the previous three days.

SEC's Temporary Restraining Order Would 'Effectively End' Binance.US Business, Company Claims

[Jun 12, 2023 2:56 PM] A Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Monday effort to freeze Binance.US's funds is a "draconian and unduly burdensome" move, the U.S. affiliate of the global crypto exchange argued Monday.

BLUR Underperforms CoinDesk Market Index Ahead of $62M Token Unlock

[Jun 12, 2023 2:28 PM] Huge increase in supply could hurt BLUR’s price. The token has also fallen after SEC labeled other tokens as securities.

Crypto Catalyst Watch: What Might Move Markets This Week

[Jun 12, 2023 12:27 PM] The Federal Reserve’s latest rate hike decision and U.S. inflation data are among key upcoming items.

Polygon Takes Wraps Off Version 2.0

[Jun 12, 2023 12:03 PM] The protocol calls the latest version “the value layer of the Internet.”

Crypto Investment Funds See 8th Consecutive Week of Outflows

[Jun 12, 2023 11:57 AM] Unfavorable monetary and regulatory policy continue to take a toll on the industry.

Potential Venus Protocol Liquidation Raises Concerns in BNB Community

[Jun 12, 2023 11:30 AM] Crypto market observers are currently focusing on the Venus Protocol this week as the protocol grapples with a possible liquidation of binance coin (BNB). The hacker who exploited the BNB blockchain managed to secure $150 million in stablecoins…

Hong Kong Lawmaker Invites Coinbase to Apply to Operate in Region Amid U.S. SEC Crackdown

[Jun 12, 2023 11:08 AM] The company is excited to expand globally and wants to build in Abu Dhabi, Canada, Singapore, and get authorized with the U.K. under its upcoming crypto regime Tom Duff-Gordon Vice President of International Policy at Coinbase said.

Bank of China’s BOCI Issues Tokenized Securities on Ethereum in Hong Kong

[Jun 12, 2023 10:55 AM] It’s the first-such transaction by a Chinese financial institution in Hong Kong, according to the company.

Block Green Launches Bitcoin Mining Future Revenue Marketplace In Partnership With Merkle Standard

[Jun 12, 2023 10:31 AM] Block Green, a Switzerland-based Bitcoin liquidity protocol, and Merkle Standard, a U.S. Bitcoin mining company, have announced a partnership that allows Merkle Standard to utilize Block Green's platform to hedge future revenue risks and access…

BitGo's Suit Against Galaxy Digital Over Canceled $1.2B Purchase Dismissed by Delaware Judge

[Jun 12, 2023 9:51 AM] Crypto custodian BitGo had agreed to a sale to Galaxy Digital in May 2021, but Galaxy pulled out of the deal last August amid the industry’s sustained bear market.

Binance.US Market Depth Declines 76% in June Following SEC Lawsuit

[Jun 12, 2023 9:29 AM] Binance.US’s market depth has dropped in June as market makers are fleeing the exchange following the SEC’s lawsuit.