In the latest episode of the ongoing regulatory crackdown on the cryptocurrency industry, crypto exchange Robinhood received a Wells Notice from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) staff.  Regulatory Turmoil For Robinhood The notice indicates that the staff will recommend that the Commission pursue an enforcement action against the trading platform. Robinhood expressed disappointment

At the recent MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin For Corporations event, Neel Maitra, a partner at Dechert and a seasoned former fintech and crypto specialist at the SEC, offered a deep dive into the judicial complexities currently entangling crypto regulations, with a special focus on the ongoing Ripple litigation. His insights are particularly noteworthy given his extensive background

The Bitcoin network hits a major milestone, processing its 1 billionth transaction just 15 years after launch, proving Bitcoin’s resilience and capacity to efficiently facilitate transactions at scale.

Tron founder Justin Sun has once again sent ripples through the cryptocurrency world with a hefty deposit into a liquid restaking protocol. This move puts Sun squarely in the center of a booming DeFi niche: liquid staking. Related Reading: Shiba Inu Owners, Beware: Impersonators Are Targeting Your Pack! Justin Sun: A Champion For Liquid Staking?

Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, finds itself embroiled in a multi-front legal war. From disgruntled investors to the watchful eye of the SEC, the company faces challenges that threaten its operations and cast a shadow over the future of crypto regulation. Related Reading: Bitcoin Bull Michael Saylor Wants SEC To Corral Crypto Herd: ETH, ADA,

Richard Byworth, Managing Partner at SyzCapital, has ignited rumors suggesting that Bitcoin ETFs listed in Hong Kong could soon be accessible to investors from mainland China. Byworth’s remarks on X, formerly known as Twitter, highlight the ongoing discussions about the possibility of the integration of these ETFs into the Stock Connect system. This integration could

The booming Shiba Inu (SHIB) community faces a growing threat: imposters posing as prominent developers on social media platforms like Telegram. Shibarmy Scam Alerts, a watchful community group, recently exposed this deceptive tactic, urging investors to exercise caution in the face of these digital wolves in sheep’s clothing. Related Reading: Friend.tech Fiasco: Token Tanks 98%

Michael Saylor, the tech entrepreneur who steered MicroStrategy into a Bitcoin behemoth, is back in the headlines. This time, he’s not championing the orange coin, but rather aiming his laser focus at its altcoin rivals. Related Reading: Fear Back For 1st Time Since October As Crypto Greed Takes The Backseat At the recent Bitcoin For

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has long been at loggerheads with the crypto industry, especially concerning the security status of some cryptocurrencies. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse recently had some strong opinions on the matter that he’s not afraid to share. While speaking at an interview, Garlinghouse noted that the SEC is “grossly wrong” in

Co-founder of crypto exchange BTC-e, Alexander Vinnik, has pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit money laundering. In a public release by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) on May 3, the Russian national has admitted to his role as one of the operators of BTC-e, facilitating $9 billion worth of illicit transactions between

In an interesting turn of events, Bitfinex chief technology officer (CTO) Paolo Ardoino has dismissed rumors of the exchange being involved in a large-scale data breach. This came in response to claims of a significant security breach by the hacking group FSOCIETY a little over a week ago. On April 26, FSOCIETY claimed on its

In a rather shocking development, Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) has recorded its first-ever inflow after witnessing significant daily outflows since its launch.  Grayscale Bitcoin ETF Records Over $60 Million In Inflows Grayscale’s Spot Bitcoin ETF has finally broken its 82-day streak of outflows since its launch on January 11, 2024. GBTC saw its first day

Shiba Inu has scored another major listing as PayPal users within the United States can now buy the dog-themed cryptocurrency through MoonPay, opening up new avenues for adoption and potentially fueling a price increase.  PayPal Teams Up With MoonPay For Shiba Inu Access American multinational financial technology company PayPal has made a strategic partnership with

The foremost meme coins, Dogecoin (DOGE) and Shiba Inu (SHIB) have recorded significant price gains in the last 24 hours. This upward trend is due to several metrics that signal a bullish outlook for the respective meme coins.  Related Reading: Fear Back For 1st Time Since October As Crypto Greed Takes The Backseat Dogecoin Sees

On Wednesday, ETH, the native coin of the Ethereum blockchain experienced a significant rejection at the resistance level of $2,871. Since this rejection, the price of Ethereum has gained a significant upward movement of over 9% and showing signs of even moving further. At the time of writing, the price is still showing strong signs

Friend.tech, a social media platform built on the Ethereum blockchain, aimed to celebrate the launch of its version 2 protocol with an airdrop of its native token, FRIEND. However, the well-intentioned initiative turned into a cautionary tale, with the token’s price experiencing a dramatic nosedive and user frustration reaching a fever pitch. Related Reading: Fear

In a concerning turn of events, an anonymous crypto trader has lost approximately $71 million worth of assets in an address poisoning scam. This incident has roused much tension in the crypto ecosystem, underlining the need for improved safety measures. Related Reading: Leaper Finance Exposed: Sleuth Uncovers Alleged Multi-Million Dollar Crypto Scam Trader Loses 1,155

The past few weeks have been a rollercoaster ride for Bitcoin investors. Fears of inflation and geopolitical tensions sent shockwaves through the cryptocurrency market, dragging Bitcoin and its altcoin brethren down to depths not seen since early 2024. Bitcoin, the world’s leading cryptocurrency, plummeted to as low as $56,500 this week, a far cry from

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended its review period on the launch of crypto asset management company 7RCC’s Bitcoin spot ETF (exchange-traded fund).  SEC Extends Deadline For 7RCC’s Bitcoin Spot ETF In a notice published on Thursday, May 2nd, the SEC said it will now decide to approve or disapprove the 7RCC

About two weeks ago, the crypto space faced another alleged rug pull. This time, the gambling platform and blockchain casino ZKasino was at the center of the accusations, with many investors claiming their money was gone. Despite the allegations, ZKasino continued to post X updates before disappearing from the public eye with investors’ money. The

The Dogecoin open interest has seen a massive crash in the last month, leading to concerns about the future prospects of the meme coin. It is now a long way from its March all-time highs and has returned to the low levels of early February. Dogecoin Open Interest Sees 66.5% Crash In March, the Dogecoin

Reasons to consider owning bitcoin in a retirement portfolio — from outpacing healthcare inflation to managing long-term bond risk.

XRP has largely had a lackluster price movement in recent months, although it continues to show promise for real-world utility. Particularly, the price of XRP was recently rejected at $0.66 after a little surge which saw it falling back down as far as the $0.42 price level. The crypto now finds itself ranging between $0.6

On-chain data suggests the Bitcoin short-term holders haven’t been capitulating during the crash, a sign that a shift has occurred in the market. Bitcoin Short-Term Holders Haven’t Been Doing Much Loss-Selling Recently As pointed out by analyst James Van Straten in a post on X, the BTC short-term holders haven’t been sending much BTC at

Shiba Inu marketing lead, Lucie has announced plans that would see ShibaSwap, a Decentralized Exchange (DEX) on the Ethereum blockchain expanding to a new chain. This new development could significantly transform the Shibarium ecosystem, potentially fueling a price leap for Shiba Inu’s native token, SHIB and Shibarium’s BONE. ShibaSwap Is Going Multi-Chain While the Shiba

According to a recent survey by Fidelity Digital Assets, institutional investors, including US pension plans, are increasingly inclined to invest in crypto assets, including Bitcoin.  The survey covered various institutional investor segments, including financial advisors, family offices, hedge funds, endowments, foundations, and pension funds.  Institutional Investors Dominate Crypto Adoption The survey findings indicate a significant

Edward Snowden, the well-known whistleblower, reiterated his long standing concerns about Bitcoin’s privacy features, or the lack thereof in a recent post on X. Snowden’s latest comments emerge in the wake of a significant announcement by the Wasabi Wallet team concerning their decision to discontinue their coinjoin coordination service, a cornerstone for enhancing user privacy

Ripple has filed a new court document supporting its motion to strike new evidence in its long-running legal battle against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The crypto firm filed the initial motion on April 22, seeking to strike Andrea Fox, an accountant at the Commission, as one of the claimant’s witnesses.  Ripple Makes A

The implosion of cryptocurrency giant FTX continues to cast a long shadow, with the latest twist involving a Bahamas mansion and a plea deal. Ryan Salame, the former co-CEO of FTX Digital Markets, a subsidiary of the now-bankrupt exchange, has agreed to forfeit his luxury home on the Caribbean island as part of a criminal