Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Celsius Network, the bankrupt cryptocurrency lender, has received court approval for its restructuring plan as it works to emerge from bankruptcy. The plan, which allows Celsius to restructure its debts and continue operating, received a United State...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Per an official post, crypto exchange Coinbase received permission from the US National Futures Association (NFA) to offer Bitcoin and Ethereum futures in the country. An organization designated by the Commodities and Futures Trading, the NFA granted...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Robert Kiyosaki, the renowned author of “Rich Dad Poor Dad” and a prominent entrepreneur, has consistently championed alternative investment strategies that defy conventional norms.
Over the years, Kiyosaki’s fondness for Bitcoin,...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In the ongoing legal tussle between the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple Labs, a document was filed yesterday. A mysterious non-party, referred to as the “Investment Banker Declarant,” has officially re-entered an ap...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Sam Bankman-Fried, the once-respected person behind the FTX crypto exchange, is now facing legal challenges after the collapse of his cryptocurrency platform in November, and prosecutors have now filed a strong assortment of evidence against him in c...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
On day 1 of the Blockchain Futurist Conference, Shiba Inu lead developer Shytoshi Kusama gave a 5-minute speech yesterday. While the hoped-for launch of the layer 2 scaling solution Shibarium has not yet been announced, but he had other interesting t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a recent development, Republican lawmakers on the U.S. congressional committee responsible for overseeing the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have intensified their scrutiny of the agency’s crypto approval process.
Led by Chair Pat...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The United States real yield on 10-year Treasuries stands at 1.84%, the highest level in 14 years. On August 14, the “real yield,” which factors in inflation, rose by six basis points to multi-year highs, an increase that may prop the USD...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
XRP price has been performing quite well over the last month after US Judge Analisa Torres declared that secondary sales of the asset on exchanges didn’t qualify as securities. The altcoin’s initial pump tapered off in a few days but XRP continues to...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Binance Connect, the regulated buy-and-sell crypto arm of Binance exchange, is set to shut down on August 16.
This announcement comes after the decentralized exchange Biswap tweeted on the same day, revealing that Binance had made a challenging deci...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In recent months, 19 cryptocurrencies, notably deemed unregistered securities by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), experienced a dramatic dip in their combined market value, shedding roughly $20 billion.
These tokens included Solana (SOL...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has expressed its desire to establish a new form of digital money known as the Gold-Backed Digital Token (GBDT). This digital currency will be underpinned by gold bullion reserves held by the central bank.
The decis...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Grayscale Investments, the renowned digital asset management firm, is yet to receive a decision from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding its application to convert its Bitcoin Trust into a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ET...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The XRP ecosystem could face more vigorous opposition to its expansion from Stellar and native cryptocurrency XLM. The company recently acquired a minority stake in payment processor MoneyGram.
XRP v. Stellar: MoneyGram Could Tip Balance In Rivalry?...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Several crypto analysts have continued to predict what could trigger the next Bitcoin bull run. This time, co-founder of Delphi Digital Kevin Kelly has weighed in as he believes certain metrics could determine when the next bull run will occur.
Bitco...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
During the last crypto bull market, Dogecoin was a clear leader among altcoins and beat Bitcoin by miles in terms of return on investment (ROI).
Could this old dog be up to it’s same tricks? The meme coin is mere pennies away from triggering a “parab...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
As Singapore continues to warm up to the adoption of stablecoins in its economy, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has released a new regulation to provide more regulatory clarity for the industry.
Stablecoin Regulatory Framework
Singapore’s...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Rocketswap, a decentralized exchange on the Coinbase native blockchain and Ethereum-based network Base, has just experienced a crypto exploit, losing over $860k of users’ assets.
According to an August 15 post on X by Rocketswap, the incident...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Prime Trust, a prominent name in the world of crypto custodial services, has taken the unexpected step of filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Delaware. This move comes after the company encountered a significant shortfall in customer funds...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
New criminal charges keep unfolding against former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried in his court case with the US prosecutors. In the latest development, the federal prosecutors filed a new indictment against the former billionaire on Monday, August 14. The...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a groundbreaking move for the European digital asset market, London-based Jacobi Asset Management has officially listed the continent’s first spot Bitcoin ETF on Euronext Amsterdam. The Jacobi FT Wilshire Bitcoin ETF, trading under the ticke...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Cryptocurrencies have achieved a significant milestone as they found themselves featured within a dedicated segment of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, or FDIC, annual risk review, acknowledging the intricate and unprecedented risks associa...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In a tweet, Tether’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Paolo Ardoino unveiled intricate details about Moria, the company’s ambitious new Bitcoin mining software, today. These revelations come on the heels of Tether’s announcement earli...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has filed a motion requesting a protective order against the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), claiming it has fully cooperated with the regulator so far. The crypto company...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Did the wunderkind artificial intelligence phenomenon, ChatGPT, see it coming?
ChatGPT, an AI chatbot, has witnessed significant improvements in performance and usability in a relatively short amount of time.
Its impact is already being noticed in ma...