Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
The
US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has requested a summary judgment
from a federal judge in its case against Kwon Do-Hyung (Do Kwon) and Terraform Labs, in a move
aimed at avoiding a full trial. The SEC argued that there is "no genuine
d...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Ripple has announced the approval of its digital
asset XRP for use within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). This
decision marks a significant milestone for the blockchain and crypto solutions
firm as XRP becomes the first virtual asset...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
The financial
world is vibrating with excitement after BlackRock, the world's largest asset
manager, submitted a proposal for a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) to the
US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). If approved, this move could
herald...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Coinbase Global (Nasdaq: COIN) has managed to beat the market estimates with its third-quarter revenue of $674.1 million and an adjusted loss of $0.01 per share. However, shares of the crypto exchange plummeted nearly 5 percent due to the missed tota...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
After a five-week trial, a New York jury found FTX's Founder and former CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried, guilty of all seven counts of fraud, conspiracy, and money laundering. The sentencing for this crime is yet to be scheduled, tentatively set for March 28...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
The
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has updated its guidance for cryptoasset
firms, following recent legislative changes that bring crypto promotions
targeting UK consumers under its oversight. The new rules aim to enhance
consumer understanding of...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Stablecoins, as
opposed to extremely volatile cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum,
are intended to have a steady value, sometimes tethered to a fiat currency such
as the US dollar. Because of this stability, stablecoins are increasingly bei...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
PayPal
has recently gone under the scrutiny of the United States Securities and
Exchange Commission (SEC) as the Enforcement division issued a subpoena related
to its US dollar-pegged stablecoin. The revelation of the SEC's action came
to light on No...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
SIX,
the Swiss National Bank (SNB), and six commercial banks have embarked on a pilot
project with a focus on tokenized central bank money for financial
institutions, commonly referred to as wholesale central bank digital currency
(wCBDC).Helvetia
Ph...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed charges against SafeMoon, its Founder Kyle Nagy, SafeMoon US, and the company's top
executives, John Karony and Thomas Smith. The regulator has revealed a fraudulent scheme related to the unre...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
PayPal
has received approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to provide
cryptocurrency services in the United Kingdom. According to the official FCA data,
PayPal has been registered to offer "certain crypto asset activities"
in the UK sinc...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Coinbase has opened crypto futures trading to
eligible US investors. This development, unveiled in a recent blog post,
followed the crypto exchange's achievement of regulatory clearance in August. The approval
allowed Coinbase to operate as a futures...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
BitGo,
a U.S.-regulated cryptocurrency custody firm, obtained a cryptocurrency custody
license from the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin). This
development secures BitGo's presence in the European market.From New York Trust Chart...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the Founder of FTX, is
racing against time to convince a Manhattan jury of his innocence in a
high-stakes fraud trial. SBF faces seven criminal counts, which include wire fraud,
securities fraud, and money laundering. If the...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Coinbase, a
renowned digital asset company, recently made headlines with the launch of its
Layer-2 network. This revolutionary development has the potential to transform
the user experience and the efficiency of platform transactions. Understanding
t...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
The cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin has released the
findings of a new survey offering insights into the crypto landscape in the
United Arab Emirates (UAE). According to the report, the UAE's dynamic crypto
landscape is on an upward trajectory despite...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Bitcoin has
made great progress toward becoming a genuine asset class and a global store of
value. However, its path to mainstream adoption in Europe has been fraught
with complications. As a financial services trade publication, it is
critical to in...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
The
Spanish Ministry of Economy and Digital Transformation has announced the European
Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) Act. The first comprehensive crypto
regulatory framework in the EU is set to be enacted on a national level in
December 2025...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Crypto exchange Bittrex received the green light from the US bankruptcy court yesterday (Monday) to shutter its US operations. The Judge also approved the exchange's liquidation plan to repay its remaining creditors.Bittrex Shuts in the USBittrex fil...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
During his ongoing criminal trial, Sam Bankman-Fried
(SBF) faced some tough questions from New York prosecutors today (Monday). The
once prominent figure in the crypto industry found himself cross-examined on
his past statements and admissions, inclu...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Asset
manager VanEck has filed an amended application for a spot Bitcoin
exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission
(SEC). The filing, submitted on October 27, highlights a unique approach to
seeding the fund...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
The United Kingdom government has published today (Monday) an updated version of its plans to regulate the fiat-backed stablecoins, revealing the approach of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Bank of England.Upcoming Legislation on Stablecoin...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
In
a legal battle that has been simmering since last year, the cryptocurrency exchange
Gemini has taken its dispute with digital asset lender Genesis to court over
the rightful ownership of $1.6 billion in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC)
shares. Gemin...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Thailandโs Kasikorn Bank (K-Bank) expanded its presence in the digital asset space with its latest acquisition of 97 percent stakes in the parent company of local crypto exchange Satang, Coindesk reported. The deal has been inked at a valuation of 3....
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 1 year ago
Despite being based on an internet meme, Dogecoin was the third-largest crypto in the portfolio of inventors, according to the exclusive data from TipRanks shared with Finance Magnates. Bitcoin topped the list, followed by Ethereum, the second-larges...