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December 19, 2023
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SEC delays several Ethereum ETFs, pushing final decision to May

The SEC has pushed back its decision on a roster of Ethereum ETFs, with the final date for a potential approval arriving in late May.   […]
December 19, 2023
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‘Concerning precedent’ – bloXroute Labs’ MEV relays to reject OFAC blocks

A decision by bloXroute Labs to start censoring OFAC-sanctioned blocks has been seen as a loss for Ethereum censorship resistance.   One of the leading producers […]
December 18, 2023
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Who is Javier Milei, Argentina’s market-friendly president?

Javier Milei, also known as “El Loco,” has proposed dissolving Argentina’s central bank and envisions a society in which contracts will replace governments.   On December […]
December 18, 2023
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Solana Saga sells for up to $5K on eBay as Bonk frenzy causes sell-out

After months of tepid sales, the Solana Saga phone is now “SOLD OUT” on its official website amid a recent frenzy for the free Bonk memecoin […]
December 18, 2023
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Taiwan officials launch inquiry into crypto betting on election results: Report

Several Taiwanese residents were reportedly using the decentralized betting platform Polymarket, the same platform that saw record-breaking trading volumes during the 2020 United States election.   […]
December 18, 2023
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FTX loses $53K every hour on ‘bankruptcy fees,’ latest filings show

More than $118 million in legal and advisory fees were billed to the bankrupt crypto exchange between August and October, amounting to $1.3 million per day. […]
December 18, 2023
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Daily gas spent on EVM inscriptions surges to record high of $8M

Bitcoin is not the only network getting clogged up with Ordinals inscriptions, with weekend activity on EVM chains also spiking.   Over the recent weekend, transaction […]
December 18, 2023
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Blockchain-based private loans hit $582M, doubling from last year

The average APR offered by blockchain credit protocols is 9.65% compared to an average personal loan interest rate of 11.5%, data shows.   This year, blockchain-based […]
December 18, 2023
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SEC accused of ‘gaslighting’ in Coinbase rulemaking dispute

Pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton said that the SEC’s stance in the Coinbase rulemaking dispute directly opposes the SEC chair’s statements during his congressional testimony earlier in […]
December 18, 2023
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Ripple exec predicts crypto landscape shifts in 2024

Stuart Alderoty predicts the possible resolution of Ripple’s SEC lawsuit and U.S. lawmakers agreeing on the need for crypto regulations.   Stuart Alderoty, the Chief Legal […]
January 3, 2024
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Peter Schiff says spot Bitcoin ETF could crash BTC price

Goldbug Peter Schiff warned that spot Bitcoin ETF approval could collapse the BTC market, while Matrixpoint says SEC greenlight unlikely before Q2, despite general optimism.   […]
January 3, 2024
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IRS rules require reporting data from $10k crypto transactions in 2024

According to Coin Center executive director Jerry Brito, it’s “unclear how one can comply” with the crypto tax reporting guidelines in 2024.   Elements of the […]
January 3, 2024
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Fidelity and Galaxy announce fees for proposed Bitcoin ETFs

Fidelity will charge 0.39% to shareholders of its spot Bitcoin ETF, whereas Galaxy/Invesco will waive fees for six months before charging 0.59% afterward.   Reportedly, the […]
January 3, 2024
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Bitcoin ETF race will push issuers to disclose addresses – Samson Mow

A situation where a spot Bitcoin ETF issuer fakes the underlying BTC volumes is hypothetically possible in case an issuer violates the rules, Samson Mow said. […]
January 3, 2024
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Bitcoin Birthday: 15 years after Satoshi Nakamoto mined genesis block

Fifteen years after the first block of Bitcoin was mined, the original cryptocurrency has battled critics, haters and agitators, and emerged victorious – and is now […]
January 3, 2024
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Spot Bitcoin ETFs could be rejected if the SEC wants ‘more time’ — Analyst

Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas says while it’s unlikely, there’s still a slim chance that the SEC could hand down the “rug pull of a decade.” […]
January 3, 2024
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Spot Bitcoin ETF will pave the way for pension fund investment: CBOE

CBOE Digital president John Palmer is confident that a new wave of institutional investment will follow spot Bitcoin ETF approvals   The Chicago Board Options Exchange […]
January 3, 2024
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Radiant Capital halts Arbitrum markets after reported $4.5M flash loan attack

Blockchain security firms said the issue was caused by a “known rounding issue” in the codebase.   Radiant Capital, a cross-chain lending protocol, has temporarily halted […]
January 3, 2024
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Michael Saylor begins selling $216M in MicroStrategy stocks for more Bitcoin

Saylor previously said the move would allow him to address his “personal obligations” and, of course, buy more Bitcoin.   MicroStrategy’s executive chairman, Michael Saylor, has […]

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