Author: Chris Smith
Nebraska Approves Bill to Regulate Crypto ATMs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNebraska Governor Jim Pillen has signed a new law aimed at combating cryptocurrency fraud amid a rise in crypto ATM crimes across the United States.
Coinbase to Relaunch Crypto Trading Services in India
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCoinbase is set to re-enter the Indian market after securing a crucial regulatory approval.
What is Bitcoin?
Reading Time: 2 minutesBitcoin is a digital currency created by Satoshi Nakamoto to allow people send and receive money without the need of intermediaries.
Thai Regulator Approves USDC and USDT
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThailand’s financial regulator is expanding its list of approved cryptocurrencies to include the two largest stablecoins, Tether’s USDT and Circle’s USDC, as trading pairs on digital asset exchanges.
REX-Osprey Files Application for a MOVE ETF
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAsset manager REX-Osprey has announced plans to launch an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that will include the Movement Network’s native token, MOVE.
Utah Passes Bitcoin Bill
Reading Time: < 1 minuteLate Friday, Utah lawmakers passed legislation aimed at providing regulatory clarity, but they removed a key provision that would have allowed the state to invest public funds in cryptocurrency.
Kraken to Go Public in 2026
Reading Time: < 1 minuteKraken is contemplating an initial public offering (IPO) as early as the first quarter of 2026, although the company may still alter its plans.
Kraken is Preparing for Next Payments to FTX Creditors
Reading Time: < 1 minuteKraken has announced that it will begin the next phase of FTX-related creditor repayments on May 30, focusing on claimants with claims over $50,000.
Japan’s Ruling Party to Slash Crypto Capital Gains Tax to 20%
Reading Time: < 1 minuteJapan’s ruling political party, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), is advancing a comprehensive regulatory reform for cryptocurrencies.
Mt. Gox Transfers $1 Billion in Bitcoin to New Address
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCustodians of Mt. Gox’s Bitcoin holdings have recently transferred 11,833.64 BTC, valued at over $1 billion.
Coinbase to Launch Securitized Tokens in US
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCoinbase plans to introduce securitized tokens in the US market, a move that could revolutionize the trading of traditional assets on blockchain platforms.
Blockstream Will Launch Three Bitcoin-backed Funds
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBitcoin developer Blockstream has reportedly secured a multibillion-dollar investment to launch three new funds.
SEC to Drop Case Against Cumberland
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCumberland DRW has announced that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has agreed to dismiss its lawsuit against the firm.
SBI Subsidiary to Support USDC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA crypto division of the Japanese financial giant SBI is set to introduce support for Circle’s USDC stablecoin, as local regulators ease restrictions on stablecoins.
Binance Announces It Will Delist Non-MiCA-Compliant Stablecoins
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBinance plans to remove several stablecoins from its platform in the European Economic Area (EEA) by March 31 to align with the region’s new Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA).
Metaplanet Purchases 156 Bitcoin Worth $13.4M
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMetaplanet has acquired an additional 156 Bitcoin, valued at $13.4 million, bringing its total holdings to 2,391 BTC.
Coinbase CEO: Bitcoin is Best Option for US Crypto Reserve
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCoinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has shared his perspective on US President Donald Trump’s recent announcement about the nation’s crypto reserve, suggesting that solely including Bitcoin might be the optimal choice.
Short Guide to Ethereum
Reading Time: 2 minutesEthereum is a blockchain platform developed by Vitalik Buterin that was launched in July 30, 2015.
UK to Expand Law Enforcement Powers to Seize Crypto
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe UK government has introduced the Crime and Policing Bill, a legislative measure aimed at enhancing law enforcement’s capacity to seize illicit funds, including assets related to cryptocurrencies, originating from criminal activities.
SEC Drops Lawsuit Against Consensys
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Securities and Exchange Commission has tentatively decided to drop its lawsuit against Consensys, the company behind MetaMask.
Bitwise Files Application to Launch an Aptos ETF
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBitwise Asset Management has initiated the process of launching an exchange-traded fund (ETF) focused on Aptos (APT) by filing for a Delaware trust associated with the proposed product.
Grayscale Seeks to List a Polkadot ETF on Nasdaq
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNasdaq has submitted a request to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list and trade shares of the Grayscale Polkadot Trust (DOT).
US Spot Bitcoin ETFs Lose $938M in a Day
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have experienced their largest-ever daily net outflows, as Bitcoin remains below $90,000.
SEC Acknowledges Grayscale’s Cardano ETF Filing
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGrayscale has submitted an application for a spot Cardano ETF, which the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has acknowledged.
South Korea’s Regulator Imposes a Three-month Restriction on Upbit
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of South Korea has temporarily restricted new customer transactions on the cryptocurrency exchange Upbit by issuing a partial business suspension.