USDC depegs as Circle confirms $3.3B stuck with Silicon Valley BankAt the time of writing, USDC had lost over 10% of its value as it traded at $0.8774, and a Circle executive envisions broader implications for business, banking and entrepreneurs without a Federal rescue plan.Mar 11, 2023Arijit Sarkar
Breaking: Circle discloses $3.3B tied up at Silicon Valley BankCircle joined other customers and depositors in calling for the continuity of SVB in the U.S. economy.Mar 11, 2023Brian Quarmby
Filing shows BlockFi has uninsured $227M in Silicon Valley Bank fundBlockFi’s capital allocated to the money market mutual fund is not FDIC insured; however, the fund doesn’t appear to be managed by Silicon Valley Bank.Mar 11, 2023Brian Quarmby
$920B is the number to watch now that crypto’s trillion-dollar total market cap is goneThe crypto market is taking a walloping, and there are three important reasons why BTC’s $380 billion valuation is a crucial support for the entire market.Mar 10, 2023Marcel Pechman
Sam Bankman-Fried’s bail conditions still too lenient, says judge U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan expressed concern that SBF could find ways to evade the restrictions and covertly communicate with others electronically.Mar 10, 2023Judith BannermanQuist
SEC denies VanEck spot BTC trust product, commissioners see double standardSEC Commissioners Mark Uyeda and Hester Peirce have issued a joint statement highlighting discrepancies they see in the application of standards to applicants for ETPs.Mar 10, 2023Derek Andersen
Crypto funding shifts from CeFi to DeFi after major collapses: Finance Redefined The majority of the DeFi tokens in the top 100 traded in the red on the weekly charts due to a downturn in the broader financial market.Mar 10, 2023Prashant Jha
Circle’s exposure to US banks could top $9BCircle’s reserves are held in a number of banks in the United States, including Silvergate, Silicon Valley Bank and Bank of New York Mellon.Mar 10, 2023Ana Paula Pereira
Crypto Biz: Silvergate shutting down, Alameda suing Grayscale Negative headlines surrounding Silvergate dragged Bitcoin's price below $20,000. Meanwhile, bankrupt Alameda is planning to sue Grayscale and its parent company DCG.Mar 10, 2023Sam Bourgi
Aave DAO votes for ‘rescue plan’ to save lost tokensThe plan intends to allow developers to recover tokens from certain Aave contracts and send them to owners who transferred them by mistake.Mar 10, 2023Tom Blackstone
South Dakota gov vetoes bill excluding crypto from definition of ‘money’The bill, criticized by many conservatives, proposed amending the state’s Uniform Commercial Code to specifically exclude digital assets — with the possible exception of CBDCs.Mar 10, 2023Turner Wright
Price analysis 3/10: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, MATIC, SOL, DOT, SHIBThe February United States jobs report was a mixed bag, which seems to have provoked interest from a few bulls in BTC and altcoins.Mar 10, 2023Rakesh Upadhyay
What does the Silvergate collapse mean for crypto? The recent collapse of crypto-friendly bank Silvergate will likely increase regulatory scrutiny on the ties between the crypto industry and the banking sector in the United States.Mar 10, 2023Giovanni Pigni
US senators write to banking regulators about potential crypto discriminationThe four Republican senators sense hints of the Obama administration’s Operation Choke Point that used regulation against disfavored industries.Mar 10, 2023Derek Andersen
Silicon Valley Bank shut down by California regulator The FDIC stated that as the receiver, it had immediately transferred all insured deposits of Silicon Valley Bank to the newly created Deposit Insurance National Bank of Santa Clara (DINB).Mar 10, 2023Sam Bourgi
How does a stock’s price-to-earnings ratio relate to cryptocurrencies?Cointelegraph analyst and writer Marcel Pechman explains how price-to-earnings ratios relate to cryptocurrency markets.Mar 10, 2023Marcel Pechman
4 strategies for staking EthereumFrom liquidity pools to liquid staking and “looping,” here are a few approaches you can take to ETH staking — categorized by the Chinese Zodiac.Mar 10, 2023Nathan Thompson
Bitcoin battles $20K as trader calls bank chaos ‘2008 all over again’BTC price targets extend to $18,000 with Bitcoin bulls increasingly failing to preserve $20,000 as support amid further SVB Financial fallout.Mar 10, 2023William Suberg
Next stop Shanghai — Ethereum’s latest milestone approaches The Ethereum ecosystem is edging closer to its latest milestone as the Shanghai upgrade draws near.Mar 10, 2023Gareth Jenkinson
DAO Maker founder builds game based on abandoned Logan Paul project in just 30 days“Degen Zoo” has seen more than 115,000 wallets register to join the game, pledging over $700 million.Mar 10, 2023Judith BannermanQuist
Nigerian president-elect aims to use blockchain technology in the banking sectorThe Nigerian president-elect wants to review existing SEC digital asset regulations to stimulate economic growth.Mar 10, 2023Amaka Nwaokocha
Dogecoin hits 4-month lows vs. Bitcoin — 50% DOGE price rebound now in playThe prospects of Elon Musk abandoning Dogecoin could negatively impact its price in both Bitcoin and USD terms.Mar 10, 2023Yashu Gola
Coinbase still a buy for Cathie Wood: ARK buys its biggest batch of COIN in 2023Amid the crypto market facing another wave of panic, Cathie Wood’s ARKK keeps bagging record amounts of Coinbase stock this year.Mar 10, 2023Helen Partz
Judge mulls removing Shaq and Naomi Osaka from FTX lawsuitsThe plaintiffs have until December to show cause as to why the two sports stars should not be dismissed from the lawsuit.Mar 10, 2023Ezra Reguerra
Meta working on text-based decentralized social network codenamed P92Meta is reportedly building a decentralized, text-based social network that supports ActivityPub — the decentralized social networking protocol powering Twitter-rival Mastodon.Mar 10, 2023Amaka Nwaokocha
Thailand SEC wants public feedback on crypto lending, staking banThailand’s securities regulator believes that crypto firms should not be allowed to deploy users’ deposits and provide lending services.Mar 10, 2023Helen Partz
Rapper The Game’s crypto startup gets registration revokedThe SEC said that ParagonCoin Limited violated securities laws for failing to file the required periodic reports.Mar 10, 2023Ezra Reguerra
US trustee appeals NY Judge’s approval of Voyager deal with Binance.USThe United States Department of Justice filed an appeal against the approval by a New York judge allowing a billion-dollar sale of assets from Voyager Digital to Binance.US.Mar 10, 2023Savannah Fortis
Hedera confirms exploit on mainnet led to theft of service tokensHedera said the March 9 smart contract exploit has not impacted the network or its consensus layer.Mar 10, 2023Brayden Lindrea
US Fed to create new crypto team amid concerns about unregulated stablecoinsThe Fed’s vice chair for supervision said that the central bank does not want to curb innovation but ensure that regulations protect households and the financial system.Mar 10, 2023Luke Huigsloot