Crypto
Bybit Suspends New User Sign-Ups in Japan Amid Regulatory Changes
Bybit has announced a temporary halt on new user registrations in Japan, aligning with emerging regulations from the Financial Services Agency.
News
Trump's Truth Social Partners with Crypto.com to Launch Prediction Markets
Truth Social, a platform founded by Donald Trump, is aiming to democratize information through a new prediction platform in collaboration with Crypto.com.
Crypto
Trump's Pardon of CZ Results From Extensive Lobbying Efforts
Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao received a pardon from Trump following a costly lobbying initiative in Washington, amounting to $450,000 for lobbyists and $290,000 for legal counsel.
Blockchain
Coinbase's CEO Outlines Vision for Blockchain-Integrated Startup Ecosystem
Brian Armstrong from Coinbase envisions a future where every stage of a startup's lifecycle occurs on the blockchain, simplifying fundraising and operations.
Crypto
African Nations Embrace New Cryptocurrency Regulations Amid Rising Adoption
As cryptocurrency usage increases, various African countries are implementing new regulations to foster a secure environment for investors.
Finance
African Nations Adopt New Cryptocurrency Regulations Amid Growing Demand
Various countries in Africa are establishing new cryptocurrency laws to foster growth in the digital asset sector while ensuring consumer protection.
Finance
Bank of England Investigates Financing Strategies Linked to AI Speculation
The Bank of England is concerned that increasing loans to data centers might trigger an AI market bubble similar to the dot-com crash in the early 2000s.
Finance
Bank of England Investigates Lending to Data Centers Amid AI Bubble Concerns
The Bank of England is examining the surge in lending to data centers as financiers seek to capitalize on AI developments, raising fears of a bubble akin to the dot-com crash.
Crypto
Rising Adoption of Stablecoins in Venezuela Amidst Sanctions and Threats of Warfare
Venezuela's increasing use of stablecoins is fueled by economic instability and external threats, notably the response to U.S. military actions.
Crypto
Trump's Expected Nomination of Pro-Crypto Michael Selig for CFTC Chair
Michael Selig is set to be nominated as the new chair of the CFTC following the withdrawal of Brian Quintenz's nomination.
Crypto
Trump Set to Appoint SEC's Pro-Crypto Advocate Michael Selig as CFTC Chair
Michael Selig, currently with the SEC, is in line to become the new chair of the CFTC after a prior nomination was withdrawn.
Finance
Trump Plans to Nominate SEC’s Pro-Crypto Michael Selig as CFTC Chair: Report
Michael Selig is expected to be nominated as chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) following Brian Quintenz's withdrawal.
Crypto
WazirX Resumes Operations; UK Regulator Takes Action Against HTX
WazirX, the Indian cryptocurrency exchange, has reopened after a prolonged shutdown, while the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority is intensifying its regulatory actions against unregistered exchanges such as HTX.
Government
U.S. Considers Investing in Quantum Computing Firms to Counter China's Tech Growth
The U.S. is exploring investments in quantum computing to enhance national security and compete with China's technological advancements.
Crypto
Asian Stock Markets Tighten Restrictions on Crypto Treasury Corporations
Major stock exchanges in India, Hong Kong, and Australia are increasingly rejecting requests from firms aiming to hold cryptocurrencies as treasury assets.
Crypto
Roman Storm Challenges DeFi Developers on DOJ Prosecution Risks
Roman Storm raises concerns about the legal implications for developers in the decentralized finance space amidst potential retroactive prosecutions by the DOJ.
News
Roman Storm Challenges DeFi Developers on DOJ Prosecution Risks
Roman Storm has raised concerns regarding the potential for retroactive prosecution of DeFi developers by the US Department of Justice, emphasizing the need for protections in open source software development.
News
France Increases Pressure on Binance and Competitors in EU Regulatory Tussle
French authorities are stepping up audits on Binance as they aim for greater regulation of the cryptocurrency sector within the EU framework.
News
France Intensifies Scrutiny on Binance and Competitors Amid EU Regulation Debate
French financial authority conducts audits on Binance as the country seeks a stronger influence in EU crypto regulation.
News
France Intensifies Regulatory Scrutiny on Binance and Other Crypto Exchanges
French authorities are ramping up their regulatory efforts on Binance as part of a broader push for greater control over the crypto industry in Europe.
