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Ethereum
19 Jan 2024

Jim Cramer Warns of More Crypto Price Drops in Latest Market Forecast

Jim Cramer, the host of CNBC’s Mad Money, has once again shared his insights on the future of the cryptocurrency market, predicting further downturns. In his latest forecast, Cramer, drawing on insights from financial expert “Larry Williams”, suggests that the market is still a c

Tomas Reiner2 min
Markets
18 Jan 2024

Robinhood Settles for $7.5 Million with Massachusetts Over Gamification Claims

Robinhood, the widely-used cryptocurrency and stock trading platform, has reached a settlement with the Massachusetts securities regulator, marking the end of a legal dispute that dates back to December 2020. The company has agreed to a $7.5 million penalty and is set to undertak

Priya Nandan2 min
Markets
18 Jan 2024

Solana Mobile’s New Edition Sparks Pre-Order Frenzy, Hits 30,000 Mark

Solana Mobile has witnessed an unprecedented surge in demand, with a record-breaking 30,000 units of its latest smartphone edition pre-ordered in less than two days. This remarkable achievement highlights the growing consumer interest and confidence in the company’s foray into We

Tomas Reiner2 min
Regulation
18 Jan 2024

Ether Likely to Eclipse Bitcoin in Mid Term Performance – Report

In the latest market analysis from QCP Capital, Ethereum’s native cryptocurrency, Ether (ETH), is projected to surpass Bitcoin (BTC) in terms of performance in the medium term. This forecast is largely driven by the growing anticipation around the potential approval of spot Ether

Tomas Reiner2 min
DeFi
17 Jan 2024

BTC ETF Outperforms, Gets Unprecedented Growth in Trading Volumes

The recently introduced Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have seen an incredible spike in trading volumes, outpacing the total trading volumes of all 500 ETFs introduced in 2023. These Bitcoin ETFs, led by Grayscale, BlackRock, and Fidelity, cumulatively generated $10 billion

Elena Marsh3 min
Regulation
17 Jan 2024

March Trial Set for Former Terraform Labs Chief Do Kwon After Initial Delay

The jury trial for Do Kwon, the former CEO of Terraform Labs, has been postponed to March. Kwon, who was charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in February following the collapse of the algorithmic stablecoin Terra USD, was initially set to face trial on January

Priya Nandan3 min
DeFi
16 Jan 2024

Tether Gives Feedback to UN Report, Refutes USDT Allegation

Tether has responded to the latest report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Recall that recently, the UN group accused the company’s stablecoin of being a major cryptocurrency tool for illicit activities in the Southeast part of Asia. Tether went ahead to

Priya Nandan3 min
Regulation
16 Jan 2024

SEC’s BTC ETF Approval Gets Mixed Reviews, Criticism Pours in

There has been a surge of opposition and inconsistencies after U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler’s recent approval of Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs). Amid the welcoming moves that led to a major step toward the popular cryptocurrency’s accepta

Priya Nandan3 min
DeFi
13 Jan 2024

SEC Chairman Shares Important Warnings Amid BTC ETF’s Latest Decision

As BlackRock, ARK 21Shares, and VanEck prepare to bow out by submitting amended S-1 forms – and with rising positive market reaction the cryptocurrency industry is getting as a result of the most expected SEC approval, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensl

Tomas Reiner2 min