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Standard Chartered Discusses SEC Approving Spot ETFs for Cryptos Beyond Bitcoin and Ether
Standard Chartered says markets will look ahead to exchange-traded funds (ETFs) of cryptocurrencies other than bitcoin and ether,...
Mad Money’s Jim Cramer Endorses Ether as ‘Great Store of Value’ Amid US Dollar Concerns
Jim Cramer, the host of CNBC’s Mad Money show, has endorsed ethereum and spot ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs),...
Ethereum Dominates NFT Sales Despite Overall Market Drop
Over the past week, non-fungible token (NFT) sales declined by 8.99%, amounting to approximately $137 million. Ethereum topped the...
UBS Raises Gold Price Forecast Amid Rising Central Bank Demand and Geopolitical Tensions
UBS has raised its gold price forecast following a record surge in gold prices, driven by anticipated Federal Reserve rate cuts and...
Nigeria Increases Capital Requirements for Currency Dealers Nearly Sixtyfold to $1.4 Million
The Central Bank of Nigeria has increased the capital requirements for national bureau de change operators from approximately...
Join Bitcoin BuildCon Online Conference: Don’t Miss Out on Shaping the Future of Bitcoin
PRESS RELEASE. Date: 27th May 2024 Time: 17:00 UTC Location: Online Bitcoin BuildCon’s main objective is to help builders...
Xapo CEO Seamus Rocca Describes Xapos’ Proposition, Talks US Regulation, Emerging Markets, and Stablecoins
Seamus Rocca, CEO of Xapo, had a candid conversation with Bitcoin.com’s COO Jason Sheman, where he shared his accumulated...
Shifting Sands of Bitcoin Mining: How Hydro-Cooling Tech is Leading the Charge Post-Halving
Now that the halving has occurred and fees are at a six-month low, the profitability of application-specific integrated circuit...
Coinbase Seeks Immediate Appellate Review in SEC Lawsuit, Citing Recent Legislation
As Coinbase seeks an interlocutory appeal in its legal dispute with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), recent...
Solana Meme Coin SEAL Hits $2.5M in Presale Ahead of Exchange Listings
Meme coins are thriving on Solana – with the up-and-coming Sealana (SEAL) token being one of the most talked-about new projects....
Okx Ceases Crypto Trading Services in Hong Kong — Users Advised to Withdraw Assets
Cryptocurrency exchange Okx has decided to withdraw its virtual asset service provider (VASP) license application in Hong Kong. As...
Ether.Fi price breaks above key resistance, is $10 next?
Ether.Fi price rose 10% as altcoins looked to rebound, hitting highs of $5.35 amid latest upside momentum. ETHFI could target $10...
UK Sentences Woman to Prison for Laundering Bitcoin After Police Seize 61K BTC
A woman has been sentenced to nearly seven years in prison for laundering bitcoin tied to a £5 billion fraud in China. Authorities...
Uniswap price jumps 20% as UNI hints at massive breakout
Uniswap price reached highs of $10.99 on May 25, rising more than 20% in 24 hours. UNI gained amid whale activity, Ethereum...
Crypto Advocacy Group ‘Stand With Crypto’ Expands to the UK
Stand with Crypto, a global crypto advocacy organization, is expanding its initiative to the United Kingdom. Originating in the...
Crydit Unveils Revolutionary Unlimited Crypto Card Redefining Crypto Payments
PRESS RELEASE. [May 25, 2024] – Crydit, with the vision of “Pay Everything,” announces the official launch of the first...
Montenegro Court Blocks Do Kwon’s Extradition to South Korea
A Montenegro appeals court has reversed an order to extradite Do Kwon, the cryptocurrency entrepreneur behind Terraform Labs, to...
Decoding FDV: The Importance of Fully Diluted Valuation in Crypto Investments
In a market where substantial portions of tokens are often locked up, understanding Fully Diluted Valuation (FDV) has become...
Ethereum’s Subdued Market Performance Follows US Approval of Spot ETFs
Following the approval of several spot ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the U.S., ether’s price has been rather...
What Is the Howey Test? Understanding Its Role in Crypto Regulation
This year, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) increasing enforcement on businesses accused of offering...
Consensys Hails Spot Ether ETF Approval, Slams SEC’s ‘Deliberate Regulatory Abuse’
Consensys has lauded the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s approval of 19b-4 filings for spot ether exchange-traded...
P2P Bitcoin Exchange Hodl Hodl Suspends Lending Services for US and UN Embargoed Countries’ Residents
Hodl Hodl, a non-custodial Bitcoin exchange, has announced changes to its “Terms of Service” agreement affecting the...
Dogecoin (DOGE) price takes a bow as Shiba Inu Kabosu dies
Kabosu, the Shiba Inu behind Dogecoin (DOGE) has passed away at age 18. Dogecoin’s price fell over 5% to $0.1535 following the news...
Veteran Trader Peter Brandt Warns of ‘Biggest Disasters yet to Come in Crypto’
Veteran trader Peter Brandt has issued a stark warning about the future of crypto staking, calling it “the biggest disasters...
Marathon Digital partners with Kenya to harness underutilized renewable energy
Marathon Digital has partnered with Kenya to harness underused energy across the country for Bitcoin mining. The deal will see over...
UK Approves First Physically Backed Bitcoin and Ethereum ETPs for Listing on London Stock Exchange
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the UK’s top financial regulator, has approved physically backed bitcoin and ethereum...
Caldera launches Guardian Nodes, creating a new path for teams to raise funds and decentralize their network
San Francisco, United States, May 24th, 2024, Chainwire Rollup-as-a-Service platform Caldera is launching Guardian Nodes, a...
US House Passes Central Bank Digital Currency Anti-Surveillance State Act
The House of Representatives has passed Congressman Tom Emmer’s CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act, which prohibits the Federal...
New Online Casino Site Instant Casino Partners with Italian Serie A Team Juventus FC
Turin, Italy, May 24th, 2024, Chainwire Iconic Italian football club Juventus has announced a partnership with Instant Casino, a...
Northern Data’s Peak Mining Acquires Second 300-Megawatt Site in Texas
According to Peak Mining, a subsidiary of the German bitcoin mining and infrastructure firm Northern Data, the company has...
TokenFi and ONDO soar amid bullish predictions for RWA tokens
SEC’s approval of spot Ethereum ETFs could ignite the real-world assets (RWA) market. Analysts say this outlook will push ONDO and...
Onchain Fees for Bitcoin Drop to Six-Month Low
Bitcoin transaction fees have reached their lowest point since early November 2023, roughly six months ago. The average fee is now...
OKX withdraws VASP license application in Hong Kong
OKX withdraws VASP license application in Hong Kong. The exchange will cease trading services by May 31. Users can withdraw funds...
Crypto Exchange Gate.HK Ceases Operations — Urges Users to Withdraw Assets
Gate.HK, the Hong Kong arm of cryptocurrency exchange Gate.io, is undergoing a significant platform overhaul to enhance security...
Here’s why Ondo Finance (ONDO) price is soaring
Ondo Finance (ONDO) price surges to a new all-time high above $1.15. The Ondo price surge is driven by SEC approval of Ethereum...
Paraguay Cracks Down on Illegal Bitcoin Mining: Over 550 Miners Seized
Paraguayan authorities have intensified their efforts to fight illegal bitcoin mining, using innovative techniques including...
SEC Approves Key Regulatory Filings for Spot Ether ETFs
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved pivotal 19b-4 filings for spot ether ETFs, marking a major...
Kabosu: The Iconic Shiba Inu Face of Dogecoin Passes Away
Kabosu, the Shiba Inu dog from Japan, known worldwide as the face of the “Doge” meme and Dogecoin, has passed away....
Ripple CEO signals potential for an XRP ETF following Ethereum ETFs approval
Ripple CEO hints at potential XRP ETFs following Ethereum ETF approvals by SEC. Brad Garlinghouse’s endorsement aligns with his...
SEC Approves First Eight Spot Ether ETFs
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the first eight proposals for spot ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs)....
IMF Calls Zimbabwe’s Gold-Backed Currency an ‘Important Policy Action’
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that Zimbabwe’s recently introduced gold-backed fiat currency represents a...
Ebury Botnet Expanding: Malware Continues to Steal Cryptocurrency
ESET Research has disclosed that the Ebury botnet, a formidable malware campaign targeting servers, is still active and expanding....
Federal Reserve Poll Reveals Only 7% Used Cryptocurrency in 2023; Contradicts Coinbase Data
The “Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2023” survey, prepared by the Federal Reserve and executed by Ipsos, has...
Kelp DAO Secures $9 Million in Private Sale to Boost Defi Expansion
Kelp DAO, a liquid restaking platform, has completed a private funding round, amassing $9 million to propel its growth in the...
Former Bank CEO Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $47M to Buy Crypto, Leading to Bank Collapse
Former Heartland Tri-State Bank CEO Shan Hanes pleaded guilty on Thursday to embezzling $47.1 million for personal cryptocurrency...
5 of the Best DeFi Lending Protocols for Taking Full Advantage of the Crypto Bull Market
It’s no secret that crypto is in the midst of a multi-year bull market right now with leading assets such as BTC and ETH chasing...
Indian Central Bank RBI Warns Retail Investors of Crypto’s Lack of Accountability and Stability
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI)’s May 2024 bulletin warns retail investors that “the crypto ecosystem lacks...
Grayscale launches investments trusts for Stacks and Near Protocol
Grayscale announced trusts for Near Protocol and Stacks. Crypto market is upbeat ahead of a potentially huge announcement from the...
US Congress Building Pro-Crypto Army, Lawmaker Says
Crypto is gaining momentum among U.S. lawmakers. Senator Cynthia Lummis stated: “We are building a pro-crypto army in Congress.”...
Sui and Mesh Combine Forces to Bring Simplified Transactions Across the Sui Ecosystem
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, May 23rd, 2024, Chainwire With the addition of the Mesh platform, Sui Wallet will achieve product...
Former Bitmex CEO Arthur Hayes: A Weak Yen Solution Might Propel Bitcoin to $1 Million
Arthur Hayes, former CEO of Bitmex and current CIO of Maelstrom, has predicted the geopolitical and economic dynamics that will be...
Fiat-to-crypto on-ramp Transak integrates Tether (USDT) on TON Network
Transak integrates USDT on TON, enhancing crypto accessibility for over 5 million users. The integration supports popular wallets,...
Bybit CEO Dismisses Hacking, Insolvency Claims; Says Rumors Lack Factual Basis
Ben Zhou, co-founder and CEO of Bybit, has dismissed rumors circulating on social media that the cryptocurrency exchange has been...
Spokesperson Hints at Sam Bankman-Fried’s Possible Move to California Prison
According to the Wall Street Journal, the convicted FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) is being transferred from the...
Coinbase relists XRP trading in New York
Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal announced on Thursday that the exchange now allows for XRP trading in New York. XRP price...
US Lawmakers Pressure SEC to Apply Same Principles for Ethereum as Bitcoin ETFs
Five U.S. representatives have called on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Chair Gary Gensler to ensure a...
Orderly Network Expands to Polygon PoS, Bringing Advanced Perpetuals Trading to Quickswap
New York, USA, May 23rd, 2024, Chainwire Orderly Network has partnered with Quickswap, the leading DEX on all Polygon chains, to...
QCP Capital Predicts 60% Rally With Imminent US Approval of Spot Ethereum ETFs
Crypto asset trading firm QCP Capital has forecasted a potential 60% increase in the price of ether, projecting it could surge to...
Bitget Hosts Over 20 Offline Events with 3000 Attendees to Celebrate Bitcoin Pizza Day
Victoria, Seychelles, May 23rd, 2024, Chainwire Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has recently hosted a...
TRON DAO at DC Blockchain Summit
PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, May 22, 2024 – TRON DAO, a leading innovator in blockchain technology, showcased its...
Metamask Aims to Add Bitcoin Support: A New Chapter for the Popular Ethereum Wallet
Metamask, the popular ethereum wallet, is reportedly planning to add support for bitcoin (BTC) in the next month or so, according...
Uniswap Challenges SEC Wells Notice, Defends Autonomous Protocol
Uniswap Labs has responded to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Wells Notice, asserting that its protocol does not fall...
House Passes Landmark Crypto Bill Marking ‘Historic Day’ for Americans
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century (FIT21) Act for the...
South African Prosecutors Set to Pursue Collapsed Pyramid Scheme Co-Conspirators
South African prosecutors are reportedly investigating co-conspirators of Mirror Trading International and may charge them with...
Metaplanet Shares Soar 158% on Bitcoin Strategy, Triggering Consecutive Trading Halts
Trading in Metaplanet’s stock was halted for two consecutive days by the Tokyo Stock Exchange due to a significant price...
Major boost for Bitbot as Bitcoin and Ethereum ETPs debut on London Stock Exchange
UK’s FCA approves Bitcoin and Ethereum ETPs. The ETPs will launch on the London Stock Exchange on May 28. Bitbot stands to benefit...
Hong Kong Regulator: Worldcoin Activities Violated Privacy Ordinance
The Hong Kong data regulator recently concluded that Worldcoin’s data collection methods and activities violated the...
$BEER, a new Solana-based memecoin completes pre-sale of 30,000 SOL this week
Victoria, Seychelles, May 22nd, 2024, Chainwire The Liquid Gold, $BEER, has become the most discussed topic on Solana over the past...
Standard Chartered Predicts Bitcoin Could Hit All-Time High This Weekend
Standard Chartered’s head of digital asset research, Geoff Kendrick, has predicted a significant rise in bitcoin’s...
MetaMask set to integrate native Bitcoin functionality
MetaMask integrating native Bitcoin support, bridging Ethereum-Bitcoin gap. Although no exact timelines, the integration is...
Coinbase, Ripple, Meta Join Forces to Fight Crypto Scams, Including Pig Butchering
Leading crypto and tech companies, including Coinbase, Ripple, Meta, Kraken, and Gemini, have formed a coalition to combat online...
Florida court reinstates Binance US money services license
Binance US wins appeal to reinstate its Florida money-services business license. Court ruled OFR lacked legal justification for the...
Goldman Sachs CEO Forecasts No Fed Rate Cuts This Year
David Solomon, CEO of Goldman Sachs, expressed doubts about the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates this year due to the...
Pepe price hits new all-time high: here’s why it’s soaring
Pepe price hits $0.0000142 ATH, showcasing its resilience and market prominence. Ethereum’s surge and altcoin rotation among the...
Binance Celebrates Bitcoin Pizza Day With Global Pizza Distribution Campaign
In 2010, programmer Laszlo Hanyecz made history by trading 10,000 bitcoins for two pizzas, marking the first documented commercial...
Multipool Launches LBP on Fjord Foundry Raising $200k in 24 Hours
Majuro, Marshall Islands, May 22nd, 2024, Chainwire Multipool, a leading innovator in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry,...
Prosecutors Recommend 5-7 Year Sentence for Former FTX Executive Ryan Salame
Prosecutors have proposed a prison term of five to seven years for Ryan Salame, a former executive at FTX, ahead of his sentencing...
Worldcoin (WLD) drops below $5 following Hong Kong’s ban
Hong Kong authorities have order Worldcoin (WLD) to cease biometric data collection in the country. Despite regulatory setbacks,...
Is this the Next Big Solana Meme Coin? SEAL Presale is Soaring
There’s a new Solana meme coin that’s turning heads and getting retail investors excited. That coin is Sealana...
Kangamoon presale nears 7M as Uniswap (UNI) price jumps on response to SEC’s Wells Notice
The robust rebuttal from Uniswap against the SEC’s allegations has sent shockwaves through the crypto market. The price of Uniswap...
South Korea’s Crypto Premium Drops Below 1% as Bitcoin and Ethereum Prices Align Globally
South Korea’s infamous crypto premium has diminished significantly, with bitcoin and ethereum prices now aligning closely...
PrimeXBT to democratise financial markets with total revamp and upgraded product offering
Majuro, Marshall Islands, May 22nd, 2024, Chainwire Leading Cryptocurrency broker, PrimeXBT, has just launched a total revamp of...
SEC’s Regulatory Overreach Challenged in Court: Motion Filed to Vacate ‘Dealer’ Rule
Crypto Freedom Alliance of Texas and Blockchain Association filed a motion on May 17 to vacate the U.S. Securities and Exchange...
Pioneering Blockchain Security: CMO Xavier’s Strategic Leadership at Stake Vault Network
PRESS RELEASE. Stake Vault Network proudly introduces Mr. Xavier, the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), whose strategic vision and...
A Step-by-Step Guide to Launching a Thriving Affiliate Marketing Business With XERA Pro
The world of blockchain technology is rapidly evolving, and XERA Pro aims to be at the forefront of this revolution. By empowering...
Zest Protocol Co-founder: Adding New Programming Capabilities Could Propel BTC’s Defi Ecosystem Beyond ETH’s
According to Tycho Onnasch, co-founder of Zest Protocol, new programming capabilities which can be added to Bitcoin could help the...
PEPE Soars to All-Time High Spurred by Speculation of Spot Ether ETF Approval
The Ethereum-based memecoin Pepe (PEPE) experienced a significant price surge of 40% since Monday to a new all-time high, fueled by...
Farcaster Secures $150M in Funding, Reaches $1B Valuation With Backing From Paradigm
Farcaster, a decentralized social media platform leveraging the Ethereum blockchain and Optimism’s Layer two ecosystem, has...
Bitget appoints Gracy Chen as CEO
Victoria, Seychelles, May 21st, 2024, Chainwire Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web 3 company, today announces the...
Early Crypto Adopter: Unmatched Privacy of ZK Proofs Outweighs the Technology’s Perceived Disadvantages
Although zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs are often considered complex to set up, Iva Wisher, co-founder of the Layer two platform Prom,...