Judge Analisa Torres extends deadlines for the SEC and Ripple, allowing more time for filings in the ongoing case. Ripple had achieved a significant victory as the SEC dropped charges against its CEO and Executive Chairman, though complexities remain. Legal experts speculate on strategic moves by the SEC, suggesting a quicker path to appellate court. […]

Joe Lubin discussed the end of a generational and monetary supercycle. He spoke about paving the way for transparent, programmable systems and a departure from centralised control. Lubin highlighted the significance of ETFs in bringing crypto to mainstream finance, despite regulatory hurdles. Joe Lubin, Ethereum co-founder and CEO of ConsenSys spoke at ETHDenver in early […]

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is agreeing to stop gathering data about the energy usage rates of crypto mining firms. In a new court filing, the Energy Information Administration (EIA), which tracks statistics for the DOE, says it will not only halt gathering the data, it will destroy all information it has already collected […]

A Wells Fargo branch manager has stolen over $1 million from customers via unauthorized cash withdrawals, money transfers and cashier’s checks, according to a statement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Western District of Washington. Prosecutors say Brian Davie targeted eight different victims, one of them being a woman who lost over $566,000 from her […]

Is price of Bitcoin (BTC) ready for correction?

… cryptocurrency-related activities as illegal financial activities. In 2022, as cryptocurrency prices plunged following a series of company …

Nearly two decades before the Bitcoin network revolutionized the digital world, Nobel Laureate Milton Friedman foresaw the emergence of digital currencies. His prediction of an electronic currency facilitating anonymous transactions has become a cornerstone in understanding the evolution of digital finance. Ahead of His Time: How Milton Friedman Envisioned Bitcoin Before the conceptualization of Satoshi […]

The ongoing rally is challenging market expectations regarding the impact of spot Bitcoin ETF inflows, which were speculated to propel the leading asset to break all-time highs by the end of March. With Bitcoin exceeding $59,000 on Wednesday, marking a gain of over 5%, indications suggest that a new peak may materialize sooner than anticipated. […]

Polkadot (DOT) is gaining pace above the $8.80 resistance against the US Dollar. The price could extend its rally once it settles above the $10 barrier. DOT is gaining pace above the $8.50 and $8.80 levels against the US Dollar. The price is trading above the $9.00 zone and the 100 simple moving average (4 […]

Financial losses from crypto thefts significantly increased last month, according to blockchain security firm PeckShield. In a new post on the social media platform X, PeckShield says hackers stole around $360.83 million worth of crypto assets in February, up from just $182.54 million in January. Crypto gaming platform PlayDapp (PLA) accounts for the lion’s share […]

Crypto analyst Jamie Coutts says Uniswap’s (UNI) recent proposal to alter its fee structure could be a pivotal moment for digital assets. Uniswap recently put forth a proposal that would reward traders who have staked and delegated UNI with portions of the protocol’s revenue. With Uniswap’s revenue on par with some stock markets in traditional […]

A recent ruling in the Western District Court of Washington affirms that crypto assets are securities, even when traded on secondary markets like Coinbase. The US legal landscape is further complicated by differing legal interpretations, with some digital assets classified as commodities (like Bitcoin by the CFTC) and others in regulatory limbo. US regulatory enforcement […]

As February comes to an end, let’s see what crypto news its last day brought in U.Today’s news digest

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Two brothers, who made millions from their early investment in Cardano (ADA), are now exploring the potential of Option2Trade (O2T) in the cryptocurrency market. Their journey from Cardano (ADA) enthusiasts to Option2Trade (O2T) proponents offers valuable insights into the evolving landscape of digital currencies and the potential of innovative platforms to disrupt traditional trading paradigms. […]

The stablecoin sector experienced a $3.26 billion expansion within the last eight days, climbing from $140.82 billion to $144.08 billion by Sunday, March 3, 2024. During February, increases in supply were observed in four of the top five stablecoins by market cap, with FDUSD’s supply growth leading amongst the five. Stablecoin Economy Rises 2.31% in […]

A former IMF official believes the U.S. Federal Reserve has pushed America to the brink of another banking crisis. Desmond Lachman, who was deputy director in the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Policy Development and Review Department, says in a new blog post for public policy think tank The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) that Fed Chair […]

A trader who called the end of Bitcoin’s (BTC) 2018 bear market says that one momentum indicator is giving off a bullish reading for top meme crypto asset Dogecoin (DOGE). Pseudonymous analyst Bluntz tells his 242,300 followers on the social media platform X that the Dogecoin versus Bitcoin pair (DOGE/BTC) is flashing a strong bullish […]

TL;DR Bitcoin’s price has seen significant increases recently, surpassing $62,000 and sparking speculation about the start of a major bull run. Some important factors hint that reaching a new all-time high might be just around the corner. BTC Halving Bitcoin’s price has excited the cryptocurrency participants and shocked the naysayers in the past few weeks, […]

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SkyBridge Capital founder has published mind-boggling tweet about iBIT spot Bitcoin ETF

The cryptocurrency market can sometimes make you feel like you're steering through a labyrinth, especially with the array of platforms and …

Balaji Srinivasan, venture capitalist and former CTO of Coinbase, has highlighted the real purpose of Bitcoin and its implications for geopolitical and financial issues. Srinivasan stated that Bitcoin at its core is a “political revolution,” because it challenges the centralized states’ business model, and the change brought by it will be fought by states who […]

The world of meme coins, the often-controversial corner of the cryptocurrency market, is experiencing a surge in early March 2024. Led by the unexpected rise of Dogwifhat (WIF), several meme coins have seen their market capitalization explode, attracting significant investor interest. Dogwifhat: Meteoric Ascent Dogwifhat, a dog-themed meme coin launched on the Solana blockchain only […]

Ilya Lichtenstein, the man behind the looting of billions of dollars from Bitfinex,  is now helping federal prosecutors build a case against Bitcoin Fog, a crypto mixing service. Lichtenstein pleaded guilty to money laundering charges last year after hacking Bitfinex and getting away with Bitcoin worth $3.6 million. Lichtenstein Testifies in Washington Trial According to […]

Shiba Inu posts best weekly close since October 2021, surging 130% in days

… cryptocurrency transactions, including a civil compensation regime and crypto asset confiscation orders. These measures will grant law enforcement …

Illustration by Mitchell Preffer for Decrypt A crypto market already ascendant was whipped into a full frenzy this week, bringing many old bull market habits and signals back to Crypto Twitter. The madness was already in full swing in the first half of the week, when Bitcoin began accelerating at an astonishing pace not seen […]

Exchange data has revealed continued bullish sentiment from Ethereum traders. According to IntoTheBlock, $906 million worth of Ethereum was withdrawn from crypto exchanges last week, indicating a holding mentality among investors. This massive exodus of ETH from exchanges could indicate that traders are anticipating higher prices and moving their holdings into private wallets for long-term […]

Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz sees “a tremendous global demand for bitcoin,” emphasizing: “This is probably the first time in the history of bitcoin that we have true price discovery.” Noting that there is “a new army of buyers” and there is also “an army of salespeople,” he expects the price of bitcoin to be […]

The US government is expected to shell out nearly a trillion dollars this year just to cover the interest on its record-level debt. The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB), a nonprofit that calls attention to issues with significant fiscal impact, cites data from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimating that the US government […]

Veteran trader Peter Brandt, who gained legendary status after calling the 2017 Bitcoin (BTC) collapse, is looking at the crypto king’s history to determine whether its multi-month bull run is over. Brandt tells his 719,800 followers on the social media platform X that he thinks Bitcoin’s bull market is just getting started after BTC surged […]