Author: Chris Smith
Spain Orders Worldcoin to Stop Collecting Data
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Spanish Agency for Data Protection (AEPD) issued a temporary order on March 6 to stop Worldcoin from collecting and processing data in Spain.
Deutsche Börse Rolls Out a Crypto Platform for Institutional Investors
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDeutsche Börse has launched a platform for spot trading of virtual currencies, catering to institutional investors.
ShapeShift Agrees to Pay $275,000 to SEC to Settle Charges
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn Tuesday, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced a cease-and-desist order against cryptocurrency firm ShapeShift for engaging in unregistered securities dealing.
Coinbase Shares Rally
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDespite ongoing platform issues, Coinbase’s stock price has increased by nearly 4% in after-hours trading.
A CryptoPunk NFT is Sold for $16M
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn March 4, Cryptopunk #3100, one of only nine “alien punks,” sold for 4,500 ETH.
Grayscale: Inflation and High Rates Are Obstacles for Bitcoin
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAccording to Grayscale analysts, the current macroeconomic factors may pose major challenges for the continued growth of BTC’s value in the near future.
UK Authorities to Be Able to Seize Crypto More Easily
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn late April, the UK government issued a statutory instrument that allows law enforcement to freeze crypto assets used in illegal activities without the need for a criminal conviction.
Blast Rolls Out Ethereum L2 Mainnet
Reading Time: < 1 minuteApproximately $400 million worth of Ether has been withdrawn from the Ethereum layer-2 network Blast after it launched its mainnet.
JPMorgan: Bitcoin to Fall to $42K After Halving
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe upcoming halving event in April could potentially lead to a significant decrease in the price of the first cryptocurrency, according to a report by JPMorgan.
Shido Crashes 94% Following Attack
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAfter an exploit on its Ethereum-based staking contract, the token for the Layer-1 blockchain Shido experienced a sharp drop of 94% in just 30 minutes.
Coinbase Fixes Issue Affecting Assets Purchase and Sale
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCoinbase has resolved a technical issue that was preventing its users from viewing their account balance.
DEX Uniswap to Launch a Browser Extension
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDEX Uniswap has introduced three new tools to help simplify cryptocurrency transactions.
Tether CEO: Wall Street Investments in Bitcoin ETFs Will Rise
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBitcoin is set to become further integrated into the traditional financial sector as institutions and corporations show increasing interest in Bitcoin-based ETFs, according to Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino.
Pantera Capital CEO Predicts Crypto Market Will Experience a Bullish Trend in 2-3 Years
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAccording to Dan Morehead, founder of Pantera Capital, the cryptocurrency market is expected to experience a bullish phase within the next 18-24 months.
Hong Kong Exchanges Required to Apply for Licensing
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn Hong Kong, crypto exchanges are required to apply for a virtual asset trading platform (VATP) license from the city’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) before Feb. 29.
China’s Prosecutor to Fight Blockchain Cybercrimes
Reading Time: < 1 minuteChina’s highest prosecution authority is taking action against criminals who use blockchain and metaverse projects for illegal activities.
JPMorgan: These Are The Main Factors for Bitcoin’s Bullish Rally
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe increase in cryptocurrency prices in recent times is primarily driven by individual traders making impulsive decisions, rather than by traditional investors or market fundamentals, as noted by JPMorgan analysts.
The EU to Launch Digital Euro by 2026
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe European Union plans to launch a digital euro by 2026, while the pilot regime began in 2023, according to ECB spokesperson Fabio Panetta.
Coinbase is in Favor of Spot Ethereum ETFs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe United States cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has shown strong support for Grayscale’s request to convert the Ethereum Trust into an exchange-traded product for spot Ether.
VanEck’s Bitcoin ETF Daily Trading Volume Rises 1,400%
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe spot Bitcoin ETF offered by VanEck has experienced an unexpected surge in trading volume, leading analysts to search for the cause.
Ethereum Reaches $3,000
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn Tuesday, the price of Ether rose to $3,000 for the first time in almost two years.
Japanese Venture Capital Companies Allowed to Buy Crypto
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Cabinet has approved a bill that will allow investment funds and venture capital firms to invest in digital currencies.
UK to Pass New Stablecoin Legislation in 6 Months
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAccording to Bloomberg, UK government officials are determined to pass new regulations for stablecoins and crypto staking services within the next six months.
Worldcoin Rises 140% in a Week
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe WLD token, a cryptocurrency project co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, has experienced a 140% increase in value in the past week, as its daily active users surpassed 1 million.
Australian Police Officer Accused of Stealing Seized 81.6 BTC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFormer federal police officer William Whittle is currently facing charges of stealing bitcoins confiscated from a drug syndicate in a Melbourne court.

























