The recent legal actions taken by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against Coinbase have garnered support from the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA). NASAA emphasizes that while cryptocurrencies themselves are not inherently fraudulent, the sector has become a breeding ground for fraudulent activities due to the fear of missing out and economic
The recent trial between Alameda Research and FTX has taken an unexpected turn with the testimony of Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison. In her testimony, Ellison revealed that she had committed fraud under the direction of Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the founder of SBF. Ellison confessed that SBF had instructed her to divert billions of dollars
Polygon’s native token (MATIC) recently experienced a 16.4% rally following the launch of the Polygon 2.0 Goreli testnet on Oct. 4. However, the resistance at $0.60 proved to be stronger than anticipated, leading to a 10.6% decline over the six days that followed. This decline was exacerbated by negative news regarding the departure of a
The Ethereum market experienced a significant downturn on Monday as the Ethereum Foundation began selling coins. This sudden plunge triggered a chain of liquidation events, causing ETH traders to endure colossal losses in just one day. By October 10th, the Ethereum liquidation figures skyrocketed to over $32 million due to the price crash. The brunt
The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has taken action against Binance’s local partner, Rebuildingsociety.com. The FCA has prohibited Rebuildingsociety.com from approving financial promotion content from unauthorized individuals or entities. The regulator has instructed the company to revoke any previous approvals granted to unlicensed entities. In addition, Rebuildingsociety.com must inform its clients that it cannot
3Commas, a leading provider of smart trading solutions for cryptocurrency investors, has recently encountered another breach in its security system. This incident has once again raised concerns over the vulnerability of user data and the potential impact on the platform’s reputation. In this article, we will explore the details of the breach and the steps
Circle, the stablecoin issuer, has recently announced its venture into minting USD Coin (USDC) natively on the Ethereum layer-2 scaling protocol, Polygon. This move allows users and developers to access USDC without the need for bridging it from Ethereum to another blockchain. Circle Mint and Circle’s developer application programming interfaces (APIs) now fully support Polygon-based
Despite wider risk concerns surrounding global conflicts and market volatility, the crypto market has remained defiant. The ongoing surge in on-chain crypto prices during Uptober has created a favorable environment for investors. One notable recent development is the explosive growth of Snorlax token (SNOR), which has seen a staggering increase of +500%. The Phenomenon of
Elon Musk finds himself in a difficult situation as he attempts to contest the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The SEC recently announced legal action against Musk seeking to compel him to comply with a subpoena related to his acquisition of Twitter (now X). Despite receiving the subpoena in May, Musk attempted to avoid
The Chinese state-run newspaper, China Daily, has recently unveiled its ambitious plan to establish its very own Metaverse and NFT platform. This announcement comes as a surprise to many, given China’s historically stringent stance on cryptocurrencies. However, it is clear that the Chinese government recognizes the potential of blockchain technology and aims to leverage it
