In a notable shift, the US Attorney’s Office in Manhattan is recalibrating its focus on prosecuting crimes related to cryptocurrencies. This decision comes on the heels of significant legal victories against prominent figures in the crypto world, including the high-profile conviction of Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the now-defunct FTX exchange. Scott Hartman, co-lead of
In a striking address at “Meta Day Argentina” held at the prestigious Palacio Libertad Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, President Javier Milei articulated his vision for a future where cryptocurrency remains distinctly separate from state influence. His refusal to endorse central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) underscores his broader libertarian agenda, which emphasizes personal freedom and economic independence.
In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, the allure of cryptocurrencies has led to an influx of firms attempting to capitalize on this popularity. Recent findings from the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) reveal troubling practices among certain foreign cryptocurrency businesses, with some misrepresenting themselves as banks. In a notice released on November 15, the HKMA
The Korean cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, is currently under scrutiny for serious violations of Know-Your-Customer (KYC) regulations. This concern comes to light following a routine review conducted by the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC). Recent reports suggest that between 500,000 and 600,000 accounts may have fallen short of compliance, sparking
On November 10, Cardano (ADA) marked a noteworthy surge of 35%, stabilizing around the $0.65 mark. This coincided with a strong movement in the broader cryptocurrency market, particularly as Bitcoin (BTC) reached a record peak of $93,265 on November 12. ADA’s rally is significant as it mirrors trends seen in other top cryptocurrencies, such as
The blockchain landscape is programmed for a radical transformation with the launch of Somnia’s Developer Network (Devnet). Aimed at empowering developers and Web3 enthusiasts, this platform positions itself as the “dream computer” for a robust, fully on-chain ecosystem. Somnia is engineered to accommodate mass-consumer applications, catering to dynamic sectors such as gaming, decentralized finance (DeFi),
In the ever-evolving arena of cryptocurrencies, the past week has delivered significant fluctuations, most notably with XRP’s resurgence. Initially sluggish, XRP’s recent performance signals a potential turnaround. This revitalization comes amid mounting activities among Ripple whales, whose strategies could suggest a bullish outlook for the asset. As of recent reports, wallets holding over a million
The cryptocurrency realm has always been a capricious one, and November 15 proved to be no exception, particularly for the meme coin segment. After enjoying a period of impressive gains, the meme coins have taken a turn for the worse, registering unforeseen declines as the market as a whole faced substantial losses. Bitcoin (BTC) fell
In the rapidly evolving landscape of cryptocurrency, the competition between the United Kingdom and the United States is heating up. As both nations grapple with how to regulate digital assets, recent developments indicate a pivotal moment for the global cryptocurrency market. The British government is poised to introduce new legislation aimed at establishing a regulatory
In recent years, memecoins have transformed from playful digital tokens to significant assets within the cryptocurrency sector. Initially emerging as whimsical representations of online humor and cultural phenomena, these tokens have captivated a diverse array of investors seeking substantial gains. The explosive rise of memecoins has created a unique niche in the market, drawing in