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May 10, 2024
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SEC has taken ‘too expansive’ a view of crypto, says former commissioner

Former SEC Commissioner Troy Paredes raised concerns about the regulator’s expansive interpretation of digital assets as securities, suggesting it may be overreaching its jurisdiction. Speaking at […]
May 10, 2024
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Marathon Digital misses Q1 estimates on bad weather, utility failures

Bitcoin miner Marathon Digital faced a revenue shortfall in its first quarter 2024 results, attributing it to adverse weather conditions and equipment failures. Despite a significant […]
May 10, 2024
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Base set for ‘material share’ of SocialFi activity: Franklin Templeton

Trillion-dollar asset manager Franklin Templeton has identified the emergence of “Base Season” alongside the rise of Social Finance (SocialFi) applications, with Base positioned as a leading […]
May 9, 2024
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Rwandan central bank proceeds with ambitious retail CBDC project

The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has taken a significant step towards embracing digital currency innovation by initiating a feasibility study on a retail Central Bank […]
May 9, 2024
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Robinhood Q1 crypto trading surges 224% — SEC action ‘disappointing’

During the Q1 earnings call, Robinhood CEO Vladimir Tenev expressed disappointment at the recent Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Wells notice, which targeted the firm’s crypto […]
May 9, 2024
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President Biden says he would veto resolution countermanding SEC crypto rule

The Biden administration has issued a statement indicating its intention to veto a joint resolution concerning crypto policy at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) if […]
May 9, 2024
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Optimism to roll out new Superchain features for layer-3 devs

Optimism, a leading Ethereum scaling solution provider, is poised to enhance its blockchain throughput by embracing layer-3 applications on top of the OP Stack.   Welcoming […]
May 9, 2024
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How a decentralized AI movement is shaping a fairer future

In the realm of artificial intelligence (AI), a handful of Big Tech companies dominate the market, potentially leading to a concentration of power in the hands […]
May 9, 2024
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House votes to nullify SEC’s anti-crypto banking guidance SAB 121

The United States House of Representatives recently voted to pass a bill aimed at overturning controversial Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) guidance prohibiting banks from owning […]
May 9, 2024
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Crypto degens ‘hungry’ for next big SocialFi breakthrough — K33 Research

Crypto enthusiasts are eagerly seeking the next big thing within the Social Finance (SocialFi) sector, according to insights from analysts at K33 Research. Despite facing challenges […]
May 11, 2024
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Mark Cuban advocates for CFTC to regulate ‘all crypto’ ahead of US election day

Billionaire investor Mark Cuban has urged the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to regulate “all crypto” while making a final appeal to the U.S. […]
May 11, 2024
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JPMorgan reports holding shares of several spot Bitcoin ETFs

United States-based financial institution JPMorgan Chase has disclosed investments in Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) offered by Grayscale, ProShares, Bitwise, BlackRock, and Fidelity.   Details of Holdings: […]
May 11, 2024
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Binance to be under FRA surveillance for next 3 years: Report

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has reportedly engaged international consultancy firm Forensic Risk Alliance (FRA) to ensure that cryptocurrency exchange Binance adheres to regulatory […]
May 11, 2024
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ARK and 21Shares drop staking plans from Ethereum ETF proposal

ARK Invest and 21Shares have omitted their staking plans from the updated spot Ethereum ETF proposal submitted on Friday, May 10.   The revised filing on […]
May 11, 2024
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WBTC address poisoner sends nearly all funds back to victim after negotiations

The perpetrator behind an address poisoning attack, which led to the theft of 1,155 Wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC) worth $68 million, has returned nearly all of the […]
May 11, 2024
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OKX Ventures invests in Web3 ‘play ARPG to train AI’ game Blade of God X

Crypto and Web3 investment fund OKX Ventures recently made an investment in the action role-playing game “Blade of God X,” developed by Void Labs. The game […]
May 11, 2024
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JPMorgan’s Onyx to industrialize blockchain PoCs from Project Guardian

Wall Street giants are exploring strategies to scale up proofs-of-concept developed within the blockchain experiment Project Guardian.   Turning Pilot Learnings into Products Stephanie Lok, product […]
May 11, 2024
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Interpol Nigeria boosts cybersecurity with virtual asset training

The Nigerian Interpol, cybersecurity experts, and other members of the local intelligence community convened to strategize on combating the escalating cybercrime rates in the nation.   […]
May 11, 2024
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House expected to vote on crypto bill offering SEC, CFTC clarity in May

Lawmakers from the United States House Financial Services Committee have announced their readiness for a full floor vote on the Financial Innovation and Technology for the […]

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