Category: News
Latest news on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and the crypto world in general.
ShapeShift Settles Charges with SEC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift has reached a settlement agreement with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
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.
Do Kwon’s Extradition to US is Revoked
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Montenegrin Court of Appeal has overturned the approval for Do Kwon’s extradition to the United States.
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.
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 1 minuteApproximately $400 million worth of Ether has been withdrawn from the Ethereum layer-2 network Blast after it launched its mainnet.
Galaxy Digital CEO Michael Novogratz Says Bitcoin Could Fall to $50K
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGalaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz has cautioned investors about a potential drop in Bitcoin price to $50,000
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.
Anthony Pompliano Says Institutions Are Increasing Investments in Bitcoin
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHe believes that large investors will continue to increase their BTC reserves in the coming weeks.
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.
Bitcoin ETFs See $2B in Volume for 2nd Straight Day
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNine recently launched spot Bitcoin ETFs have seen a surge in trading volume for the second consecutive day, with combined volume exceeding $2 billion. This signals strong demand and interest in the market.
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.
eToro Might Hold an IPO
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDespite rumors, eToro CEO Yoni Assia confirmed that the crypto-friendly investment platform still plans to go public.
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.
Bitcoin Becomes 2nd Largest Chain in NFT Trading Volume
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTwo major blockchains, Bitcoin and Ethereum, have experienced significant growth in NFT trading.
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.
Kraken Seeks to Dismiss SEC Lawsuit
Reading Time: < 1 minuteKraken has submitted a motion to dismiss a lawsuit from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission filed in November.
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.
24,000 ETH Withdrawn from Bankrupt AAX Exchange
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAnalysts at Cyvers Alerts has uncovered a series of questionable transactions potentially linked to the illegal transfer of 24,000 ETH from the now-defunct Bitcoin exchange AAX.
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.
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