Former Director of Blockchain Global Liang Guo Detained in Australia
Authorities recently barred Liang Guo, the former director of the now-defunct Australian cryptocurrency firm Blockchain Global, from leaving Australia following a court order issued by the Federal Court of Australia on February 28. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) announced
Bitcoin Price Prediction as Legendary Trader Peter Brandt Says BTC is Targeting $200,000 in 2025 – Time to Buy?
During the US session, Bitcoin price is exhibiting a slight bearish correction, giving up most of it’s gain to trade at $60,750, a 0.70% increase over the last 24 hours. In a market where predictions are as volatile as the assets
Chamber of Digital Commerce Files Brief on Behalf of Kraken in Controversial SEC Case
In a new development for the emerging U.S. cryptocurrency regulation landscape, the Chamber of Digital Commerce has voiced its backing for Kraken amid the exchange’s ongoing legal battle with the SEC. This support was conveyed in February 27 court filing, as
Infrastructure Providers Warn of ASIC Scarcity for Bitcoin Miners
Bitcoin (BTC) miners have begun to express a number of concerns ahead of the next halving event, which is set to occur in April. During the halving, the Bitcoin mining reward will be cut from 6.25 BTC to 3.125 BTC. Additionally,
IOTA Allocates $10 Million To Tokenization Startups In Africa
The newly launched IOTA Ecosystem Foundation is committing $10 million to early-stage startups focused on tokenized trading for real-world assets (RWAs). The specific startups receiving funding will be revealed in the coming weeks, though the initial investment will focus on companies
Bitcoin’s Market Value Overtakes Russia’s Ruble, Enters World’s Top 15 Currencies
In wake of its recent surge to the north of $60,000, Bitcoin’s market value has overtaken that of Russia’s Ruble, and cemented its place in the top 15 most valuable currencies worldwide. The supply of BTC on Thursday was 19.64105 million,
Hong Kong Ends Crypto Exchange License Applications, Noncompliant Platforms to Close by May 31
On February 29, Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) closed its crypto licensing portal, setting a May 31 deadline for non-compliant exchanges to cease operations. Exchanges that missed the deadline must shut down by May 31, according to a pop-up
Coinbase Unveils Two New Wallet Solutions Aimed at Easing Crypto Onboarding
On February 29, crypto exchange Coinbase unveiled two new wallet solutions, focusing on simplifying the onboarding process for newcomers to crypto. A tweet from Coinbase Wallet revealed the upcoming launch of a smart wallet and embedded wallet features. The biggest barrier to growing
Best Crypto to Buy Today February 29 – Bitcoin, Bonk, Arweave
Bitcoin, Bonk, Arweave cryptos rally with huge gains, staking their claim as potentially the best cryptos to buy today. Image by cryptonews.com. With Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) consolidating close to recent highs in the $64,000 and $3,500 region on Thursday,
Sam Bankman Fried’s Legal Team Cites Autism Spectrum Disorder in Plea for Leniency
Lawyers for disgraced former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) have argued that judges should consider their client’s autism traits when deciding his prison sentence. SBF faces a maximum of 110 years between seven counts of money laundering, wire fraud and securities