Veronica Genegaling
BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF Hit by SEC Delay; Approval May Take Until May
SEC delays decision on BlackRock's spot Ethereum ETF application, extending the deadline to March 10. Analysts, including Bloomberg's James Seyffart, predict sporadic delays until late…
SEC X Account Breach: SIM Swap Attack Bypassed Disabled MFA
SEC's X account was compromised through a "SIM swap" attack, hijacking the linked phone number. Multi-factor authentication (MFA) was disabled at the SEC's request in…
Online Pastor Admits to Pocketing $1.3M Crypto Fund, Awaits Lord’s Miracle
Online pastor and wife admitted to pocketing $1.3 million worth of crypto funds. Mr. Regaldo defended that half of it went as Internal Revenue Service…
Crypto Crime in 2023: Illicit Activity Drops, Cybercriminals Target Stablecoins
Scamming and stolen funds decrease; ransomware and darknet markets see revenue increases. Stablecoins surpass Bitcoin as the preferred currency for illicit transactions due to stability…
Fidelity’s Ethereum ETF Delayed: What to Expect Now
Fidelity's Ethereum ETF faces a delayed decision from the SEC, with a final resolution expected by March 5, 2024. Analysts, including James Seyffart, predict potential…
Good News for Crypto Investors? South Korea Might Scrap Tax on Gains
South Korea's Ministry of Economy and Finance suggests discussing crypto taxation alongside traditional investments in the National Assembly. Potential scrapping of the virtual asset tax,…
EU Cracks Down on Crypto With Stricter Anti-Money Laundering Rules
EU tightens AML regulations, bringing crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) under regulatory oversight. CASPs must conduct customer due diligence on transactions ≥€1,000, verify identities, and report…
Bitcoin ETFs Hit $10B Trading Volume — GBTC Outflows, IBIT Takes the Lead
Newly launched Bitcoin ETFs achieved a record of $10 billion in trading volume in just three days. Grayscale's ETF, GBTC, faces considerable outflows of nearly…
Over Half of All Coins Listed Since 2014 Are Now Dead: CoinGecko
Over 50% of coins and tokens listed on CoinGecko since 2014 are now considered "dead." Cryptocurrencies launched in 2021 have the highest failure rate, with…
Spot Bitcoin ETFs Trading Debut: $4.6B Traded, 700K Transactions
Spot Bitcoin ETFs amassed $4.6 billion in trading volume on its first day of trading. 700,000 spot Bitcoin ETF transactions were recorded, which is twice…
