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Bitcoin Price Plunge: German Government’s BTC Sell-Off Adds to Market Woes
The German government has reportedly moved a significant amount of Bitcoin from its holdings, raising questions about its investment strategy and potentially adding to recent downward pressure on the cryptocurrency’s...
Shiba Inu Futures: Everything You Need to Know
The possibility of regulated Shiba Inu futures contracts is fueling speculation about a potential spot ETF for the memecoin, a development that could significantly impact the token’s future and mainstream...
Coinbase Takes a Page from Binance’s Playbook: Will It Work Against the SEC?
Buoyed by a recent court ruling in favor of Binance, Coinbase has appealed in a letter to Judge Katherine Polk Failla, urging her to reconsider its request for an interlocutory...
Shiba Inu Futures Coming to Coinbase: What It Means for SHIB Investors and Traders
Coinbase is expanding its cryptocurrency derivatives offerings with the introduction of Shiba Inu (SHIB) futures contracts on July 15, a move that could significantly impact the popular meme coin’s market....
Inside the Fetch.ai AI Token Merger: A Two-Phase Process with Coinbase Caveat
In a recent X post, Fetch.ai CEO Humayun Sheikh confirmed the upcoming AI token merger of FET, Ocean Protocol (OCEAN), and SingularityNet (AGIX). Despite Coinbase’s refusal to support the merger,...
From PlayStation to Crypto: Sony Acquires Amber Japan, Expanding into Digital Assets
Sony Group has entered the cryptocurrency trading platform sector with the acquisition of Amber Japan, a move that highlights the conglomerate’s commitment to diversifying its already extensive portfolio. As noted...
Coinbase Alleges SEC and FDIC Stonewalling on Ethereum Stance in FOIA Lawsuit
Coinbase has sued the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), accusing the agencies of stonewalling public records requests and stifling the crypto industry...
German Government Shifts $24 Million in Bitcoin as Crypto Market Fluctuates
A German government-linked Bitcoin wallet has transferred 400 bitcoins, worth $24 million, to major cryptocurrency exchanges Coinbase and Kraken, according to PeckShieldAlert. Further details provided by PeckShieldAlert disclosed that the...
From Mar-a-Lago to the Hill: Crypto’s High-Stakes Bid for Power in 2024
As the 2024 U.S. election cycle unfolds, the cryptocurrency industry’s political influence is rapidly expanding, poised to shape legislative agendas and potentially sway electoral outcomes. With the sector investing heavily...
Risk and Reward: Coinbase’s New Pre-Launch Markets for Crypto Futures
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is venturing into a novel trading arena with the launch of pre-launch markets, enabling users to speculate on the future value of tokens before they are officially...
Friend.tech’s Move to Friendchain: A Bold Leap or Risky Gamble?
Friend.tech, a social media platform, is building its own blockchain called Friendchain. Friendchain will use the platform’s native token, FRIEND. The move is controversial, with experts questioning its necessity and...
SEC Salt Lake Office Shut Down: Coinbase Lawyer Slams “Attrition” Claim
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the closure of its Salt Lake Regional Office (SLRO), citing “significant attrition.” This decision follows a court ruling against the SEC...
SEC’s Regulatory Policies Destroy the Crypto Industry: Coinbase
Coinbase slams the SEC, claiming that its regulatory policies destroy the crypto industry. The platform asserts that the SEC hasn’t taken the initiative to frame convenient regulatory policies. The exchange...
Coinbase and SEC Reach Fresh Agreement on Document Handling: Details
Coinbase and SEC submitted a joint Stipulation and Proposed Protective Order to the court. The agreement includes provisions for resolving disputes and handling inadvertent sharing of protected information. Coinbase has...
Coinbase Relists XRP in NY, Price Soars Despite Lingering SEC Case
In a move likely to buoy XRP’s price, Coinbase, the large cryptocurrency exchange, has resumed XRP trading for users in New York. The decision comes amid significant price volatility for...
Crypto Industry Scores Major Win as U.S. House Passes FIT21 Bill
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act, also known as FIT21, marking a significant victory for the crypto industry in the...
Donald Trump Accepts Crypto Donations Via Coinbase Commerce Product
Donald Trump, the Republican candidate for the 2024 US Presidential Election, has promised to build a “crypto army” and announced the acceptance of cryptocurrency donations. During his presidential campaign event...
Ripple Joins “Tech Against Scams” Coalition
In a significant development, the global payments platform Ripple has joined forces with tech giants like Coinbase, Meta, Kraken, and Gemini to combat the rise of online scams. Ripple CEO...
House Democrats Challenge Bill on Digital Asset Regulation
Two senior House Democrats, Representatives Maxine Waters and David Scott, have voiced opposition to the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act (FIT21). In emails to fellow Democrats,...
Whale Alert: WIF Price Jumps on Solana After Investor Move
On-chain analytics platform Lookonchain identified significant trading activity surrounding WIF, a recently launched memecoin on the Solana blockchain. In a post, Lookonchain revealed that an unknown large investor has been...
Coinbase Sees Upside for Ether Despite Recent Bitcoin Outflow
In a recent report, Coinbase acknowledged that Ether (ETH) has underperformed compared to Bitcoin (BTC) in the cryptocurrency market so far this year. Despite this, the report emphasizes a positive...
Coinbase Reports Widespread Outage, Confirms Ongoing Investigation
Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the U.S., is experiencing a widespread system outage. A post from Coinbase Support on X in the early hours of Tuesday stated that the...
SHIB Recovers From Early Shock Following 100 Billion Whale Transaction
SHIB, the native cryptocurrency of the Shiba Inu ecosystem, experienced a price slump in the early hours of Monday, May 13, amid investor interest. Onchain data showed that a whale...
SEC Says Ripple Victory Ruling for XRP Holds No Weight for Other Cases
The U.S. SEC has thrown shade on the decision of Judge Analisa Torres in the Ripple lawsuit, saying “no court has followed the ruling.” This critique was part of the...
The SEC Files To Stop Coinbase’s Attempt to Ask a Howey Test Question
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has moved to stop Coinbase’s appeal to the court in the ongoing litigation. The crypto exchange reportedly applied for permission to ask the...
