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Blockchain·Markets·Policy·Regulation

Ripple CEO Slams SEC, Calls $11B Valuation ‘Outdated’

January 8, 2025

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has stated that the company’s previous $11 billion valuation is now “outdated,” attributing the shift to a significant rise in XRP’s value and growing demand for Ripple’s blockchain solutions. In an interview with Citizens JMP, Garlinghouse explained that firm’s updated

Policy·Regulation

US CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam Resigns, Calls for Tighter Crypto Rules

January 8, 2025

Rostin Behnam, the chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), has announced his departure after a seven-year tenure at the commission. During his term, Behnam led major enforcement actions and is now urging for stricter regulations on crypto. On January 7, Behnam confirmed that he will officially step down from his role at the

January 8, 2025

Judge Pauses SEC Case Against Coinbase, Sends It to Appeals Court

Federal Judge Katherine Polk Failla of the Southern District of New York

January 7, 2025

Bitwise CEO: New Admin Could Lead to Significant Crypto Changes

Hunter Horsley, the chief executive of Bitwise Asset Management, has expressed optimism

Policy·Regulation·Road 2 Crypto·Security·Technology

Australians Lose $180 Million to Crypto Scams in a Year, Says Federal Police

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) issued a significant alert on Wednesday, disclosing that Australians have lost a minimum of $180 million to

August 28, 2024

Markets·Policy·Regulation·Security

Celsius Settles Two-Thirds of Debt Owed to Creditors Amid Bankruptcy Proceedings

Celsius, a cryptocurrency lending and borrowing platform, has repaid approximately $2.53 billion to around 251,000 creditors, which is two-thirds of its eligible

August 27, 2024

Bitcoin·Markets·Policy·Regulation

Nasdaq Seeks Approval From SEC to Launch Bitcoin Index Options

Nasdaq is seeking regulatory approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch and trade options on a Bitcoin index.

August 27, 2024

Policy·Regulation·Road 2 Crypto·Security

Former US Bank CEO Sentenced for $47M Crypto Scam

Former Heartland Tri-State Bank CEO Shan Hanes has been sentenced to more than 24 years in federal prison for stealing $47 million

August 27, 2024

Blockchain·Markets·Regulation

SEC Charges Brothers Over $60 Million Crypto Ponzi Scheme

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed charges against Jonathan and Tanner Adam, accusing the brothers of running a $60

August 27, 2024

Policy·Regulation·Road 2 Crypto·Technology

Russia to Test Cryptocurrency for International Transactions, Effective September 2024

Russia is set to begin trials in adopting cryptocurrency for international transactions starting September 1, 2024. This signifies Russia’s efforts to operate

August 27, 2024