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BNB Drops to 6-Month Low as ADA, MATIC, SOL Lead Altcoin Tumble
[Jun 7, 2023 1:38 PM] Cryptocurrencies the SEC characterized as securities in recent lawsuits led the drop among altcoins, while BTC traded mostly flat.
The Bitcoin Rich List: An In-Depth Look at the Largest Bitcoin Wallets in Existence Since 2014
[Jun 7, 2023 1:30 PM] Over the past decade, several bitcoin wallets have been named the largest in existence. However, since 2021, Binance has controlled the largest bitcoin address, which currently holds 248,597 BTC and is worth approximately $6.66 billion. Just over…
Bitcoin Halving Is Coming and Only the Most Efficient Miners Will Survive
[Jun 7, 2023 1:07 PM] Only the miners with the lowest energy costs and most efficient equipment will survive the once-every-four-years event.
Robinhood Joins Coinbase in Saying It Tried to 'Come In and Register' Like SEC Wanted
[Jun 7, 2023 12:09 PM] With Coinbase (COIN) and Binance accused of running illegal exchanges by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the latest industry testimony in the U.S. House of Representatives this week revealed that companies had desperately sought…
Bitcoin, Ether Trade at Premiums on Binance.US as Investors Flee Following SEC Actions
[Jun 7, 2023 11:04 AM] The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was seeking to freeze assets on Binance.US after suing the exchange and its global sister-entity Binance, CoinDesk reported Tuesday.
Health and Fitness App Sweat Economy to Vote on 'Reallocating' 2.5B Inactive Tokens
[Jun 7, 2023 9:29 AM] The 2.5 billion SWEAT tokens, which constitute around 13% of the total supply, were allocated to users at the app's conception last September.
Bitcoin Trading at Premium on Binance US Amid SEC Lawsuit and Asset Freeze Motion
[Jun 7, 2023 7:30 AM] As of June 7, 2023, recent data reveals that the value of bitcoin (BTC) is experiencing a premium on the Binance US exchange. The statistics show that on the American crypto trading platform, BTC is trading almost $400 higher for those utilizing…
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Shows Resilience Amid SEC Lawsuits Against Binance, Coinbase
[Jun 7, 2023 6:12 AM] The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for June 7, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Kim Kardashian EMAX Suit to Proceed as Court Considers Updated Complaint
[Jun 7, 2023 5:34 AM] A California judge backtracked on a tentative ruling to dismiss the allegations against the reality TV star after receiving a more detailed complaint.
Research Shows Majority of Pepe Investors Caught in High-Stakes Game of Musical Chairs
[Jun 7, 2023 5:27 AM] The majority of investors did not stand to gain from Pepecoin's herculean rise, indicating a limited window for potential gains.
Crypto Tokens' Status as Securities or Commodities Is Key to SEC's Binance, Coinbase Suits: Bernstein
[Jun 7, 2023 4:41 AM] Crypto regulation has become a political debate and a turf battle between the SEC and the CFTC, the report said.
Aave Lending Protocol Moves Closer to Launching GHO Stablecoin on Ethereum Mainnet
[Jun 7, 2023 4:11 AM] Aave Companies proposed two key features for the decentralized stablecoin in a governance post on Tuesday.
Bitcoin, Dogecoin Lead Bounce in Crypto Majors Day After Record 8-Month Liquidations
[Jun 7, 2023 2:48 AM] Crypto markets added 3.3% to overall capitalization in the past 24 hours as some opined the recent SEC filings could strengthen bitcoin's value proposition among investors.
U.S. Lawmakers Urge IRS, Treasury to Hurry Crypto Tax Rules
[Jun 7, 2023 2:39 AM] Congressmen Brad Sherman and Stephen Lynch called the crypto industry "a major source of tax evasion" in a letter asking for the prompt release of proposed regulations.
Russian Investigator Took Over 1,000 BTC in Bribe Money From Hackers, Report
[Jun 7, 2023 2:30 AM] An investigator working in Moscow has been caught with a record-breaking bribe paid by a hacking group in cryptocurrency. According to a Russian press report, the corrupt official accepted millions of dollars’ worth of bitcoin and saved the…
SEC’s Binance.US Probe Started in 2020, Court Filings Show
[Jun 7, 2023 1:44 AM] The securities regulator detailed evidence of hundreds of millions of dollars in profiteering by the crypto exchange as they seek to freeze assets of the company.
Stablecoin Issuer Circle Receives Digital Token License in Singapore
[Jun 7, 2023 1:16 AM] The issuer of USDC received in-principle approval in November last year.
Cathie Wood's ARK Buys $21.6M Coinbase Shares as SEC Suit Sends Stock Tumbling
[Jun 7, 2023 12:57 AM] The purchase took ARK Invest's total Coinbase holdings to 11.44 million shares.
U.S. Court Tells SEC to Respond to Coinbase's Rulemaking Petition Within a Week
[Jun 7, 2023 12:18 AM] A U.S. judge has ordered the SEC to respond to Coinbase’s rulemaking petition or explain why it shouldn’t.
Bitcoin Life Insurance Startup Raises $19M in Seed Rounds Led by Sam Altman and Gradient Ventures
[Jun 6, 2023 11:30 PM] Meanwhile, a life insurance company that uses bitcoin, has accumulated $19 million through two seed funding rounds. The first round was led by Openai CEO Sam Altman and former Stripe executive Lachy Groom, while Google’s Gradient Ventures…
Binance Records Significant Outflows of BTC, ETH, and Stablecoins Exceeding $1.45 Billion
[Jun 6, 2023 10:00 PM] Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trade volume, saw significant outflows of bitcoin, ethereum, and stablecoins starting on June 3, 2023, according to data from cryptoquant.com. In the past 68 hours, Binance has seen…
SEC Seeks Court Approval to Freeze Binance US Crypto Assets, Citing Customer Safety Concerns
[Jun 6, 2023 7:00 PM] Seeking court approval, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is actively pursuing a measure to freeze cryptocurrency assets linked to Binance US. In order to to “ensure the safety of customer assets,” the securities regulator deems…
First Mover Asia: Why Did Bitcoin Regain $27K? ‘No One Is Surprised by Gensler’s Actions,’ Crypto CEO Says
[Jun 6, 2023 6:34 PM] ALSO: Why Binance's alleged co-mingling of assets isn't the same as FTX's alleged co-mingling of assets.
Atomic Wallet Was Breached by North Korean Hackers: Elliptic
[Jun 6, 2023 4:48 PM] Wallets that siphoned Atomic users' funds are connected to the known Lazarus group's addresses, crypto tracing firm said.
Openai Boss Sam Altman Claims He’s Not Involved in Worldcoin’s Day-to-Day Operations at All
[Jun 6, 2023 3:30 PM] After Tools for Humanity, the team behind the biometric cryptocurrency project Worldcoin announced it had raised $115 million in a Series C led by Blockchain Capital, Sam Altman, co-founder and chief executive of the artificial intelligence (AI)…
SEC Seeks Temporary Restraining Order to Freeze Binance.US Assets
[Jun 6, 2023 2:32 PM] The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) asked a court to grant a temporary restraining order to freeze assets tied to Binance.US on Tuesday.
Bitcoin Rallies Above $27K as Crypto Market Shrugs Off SEC Lawsuits Against Binance, Coinbase
[Jun 6, 2023 2:23 PM] Cryptocurrencies recovered some of their losses a day after Monday’s sell-off when the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sued Binance and deemed multiple altcoins unregistered securities.
Optimism Completes ‘Bedrock’ Hard Fork, in Pursuit of Superchain
[Jun 6, 2023 1:14 PM] Developers behind the layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum say the upgrade will reduce gas fees and cut deposit confirmation times.
Zion Social Network Embraces Bitcoin Payments Via Lightning Network For Instant Transactions Through Secure Messaging
[Jun 6, 2023 12:59 PM] Disclaimer: Zion is a portfolio company of UTXO, a fund controlled by BTC Inc., the parent company of Bitcoin Magazine.Zion, the Web5-based social network, has unveiled an update that enables users to make bitcoin payments using the Lightning…