UK financial markets bill authorizes regulation of stablecoins, service providers Crypto regulation came through as expected in the Financial Services and Markets Bill in spite of changes in government personnel and the collapse of the crypto market.Jul 20, 2022Derek Andersen
CryptoPunk sells for $2.6M: Nifty Newsletter, July 13–19A consulting firm predicted that the NFT market could be worth $231 billion by 2030, noting that the market will grow at a rate of over 33.7% in the years to come.Jul 20, 2022Ezra Reguerra
Bitcoin price hits $24K, but analysts say on-chain data points to an ‘inevitable’ pullbackThe crypto market rally continues, but analysts are on the fence about whether BTC and ETH will slip back into range or push closer to higher-timeframe resistance levels.Jul 20, 2022Jordan Finneseth
Lido co-founder discusses the future of Ethereum at EthCCFor Vasily Shapovalov, the magnitude of the proof-of-stake transition could cause unforeseeable problems.Jul 20, 2022Zhiyuan Sun
FTX and FTX US seek even more funding following acquisitions: ReportBoth the major crypto exchange and its U.S. arm closed on separate $400 million funding rounds in January.Jul 20, 2022Turner Wright
Crypto winter ‘reinforces’ validity of blockchain, says 0x Labs employee 0x Labs developer advocate believes the current crypto winter provides a chance for “rationalization” and “validates” underlying blockchain systems.Jul 20, 2022Gareth Jenkinson
South Korean authorities raid 15 entities linked to Terra collapse: ReportThe Seoul Southern District Prosecutors Office reportedly raided the offices of crypto exchanges Upbit, Bithumb, Coinone, Korbit and Gopax, among others on Wednesday.Jul 20, 2022Turner Wright
Bitcoin may hit $120K in 2023, says trader as BTC price gains 25% in a weekOptimism is flowing around Bitcoin price potential, but warnings also point to intense correlation with stocks.Jul 20, 2022William Suberg
Demand for widely used euro stablecoin is huge, says DeFi expertThe U.S. company Circle is launching a regulated stablecoin that is pegged to the euro, but what does this mean for the eurozone?Jul 20, 2022Veronika Rinecker
The ‘godfather of crypto’ risked lifetime in jail, laying foundation for Bitcoin“I called it crypto — the conference was called Crypto 81.”Jul 20, 2022Elias Ahonen
Morgan Stanley encourages investors to buy battered El Salvador eurobondsThe banking giant estimated that El Salvador wouldn’t face any issues with its debt payment for another year, despite the crisis it’s facing currently.Jul 20, 2022Prashant Jha
Solana price enters correction territory after 80% monthly gainsSOL’s bear flag setup sees its price declining to $21 by September 2022.Jul 20, 2022Yashu Gola
Human Protocol introduces new blockchain coordination layer for data contributionUsers receive rewards for contributing data on the Human Protocol, which can be used as an initial point of learning for algorithms.Jul 20, 2022Zhiyuan Sun
Polygon zero-knowledge EVM Rollup aims at cheaper Web3 transactionsPolygon uses zero-knowledge proof to club multiple transactions into groups before relaying them over to the Ethereum blockchain as a single transaction.Jul 20, 2022Arijit Sarkar
Breaking: Zipmex suspends withdrawals as CEO denies financial trouble rumorsThe CEO of Thai crypto exchange Zipmex denied rumors of financial trouble just moments before the group announced it would pause withdrawals on the platform.Jul 20, 2022Joe Hall
US Congressman blasts SEC for non-judicial actions against crypto companiesCongressman Emmer highlighted the SEC’s politicization of regulations and called them power-hungry regulators that discourage good-faith regulations.Jul 20, 2022Prashant Jha
Gemini receives virtual asset service provider license in Ireland New York-based crypto exchange Gemini opened its local office in Dublin, Ireland, last year. Now, it is granted with a VASP license.Jul 20, 2022David Attlee
US federal agency issues legal advisory on NFT investmentsThe advisory primarily targets reporting of NFTs investments that represent “property,” such as real estate.Jul 20, 2022Arijit Sarkar
Bitcoin holds 5-week high as trader suggests ‘parabolic’ bear trend is overA crypto renaissance sees Bitcoin price challenge major resistance and long-term trendlines in a much-needed show of strength.Jul 20, 2022William Suberg
21Shares launches S&P risk-controlled Bitcoin and Ether ETPsDespite crypto markets tanking this year, the Swiss crypto ETP firm 21Shares has seen its new crypto inflows hitting new all-time highs YTD.Jul 20, 2022Helen Partz
Lummis-Gillibrand crypto bill likely deferred to next yearSenator Cynthia Lummis said that non-crypto-versed Senators will need some time to understand and digest the proposals.Jul 20, 2022Brian Quarmby
Bitcoin’s longest ‘extreme fear’ streak finally breaksAfter 73 days of “extreme fear” on the Crypto Fear and Greed Index, investors can breathe a very small sigh of relief.Jul 20, 2022Brayden Lindrea
Will Ethereum Merge hopium continue, or is it a bull trap?ETH has gained 48% over the past week, leaving most of its crypto brethren behind — though it’s still risky days ahead given the macroeconomic factors at play.Jul 20, 2022Martin Young
Sustainable Bitcoin mining power mix hits 59.5%: BTC Mining CouncilThe latest Q2 report also details how energy efficiency among Bitcoin miners is on the rise.Jul 20, 2022Brian Newar
Japan’s crypto self-regulation ‘experiment’ not workingSelf-reg entity JVCEA has reportedly received stern warnings to get its act together, as Japan’s Financial Services Agency pushes for the organization to speed up its AML regulation rollout.Jul 20, 2022Brian Quarmby
Bitcoin price holds $23.5K, leading bulls to say ‘it’s different this time’Traders expect BTC price to venture into the $27,000 to $32,000 range now that Bitcoin looks to secure a daily close above its current range.Jul 20, 2022Jordan Finneseth
Skybridge announces suspension of withdrawals from one of its crypto-exposed fundsSkybridge joins the crowd that has frozen crypto investors’ funds, although head Anthony Scaramucci says the suspension is a temporary measure with no fear of liquidation.Jul 19, 2022Derek Andersen
Amazon.eth ENS domain owner disregards 1M USDC buyout offer on OpenSeaBefore it expired, the offer stood at approximately 10x the amount of the domain’s last sale.Jul 19, 2022Zhiyuan Sun
US Justice Department seized $500K in fiat and crypto from hackers connected to DPRKDeputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said authorities relied on victims to report attacks “as soon as those crimes occur” to help recover funds.Jul 19, 2022Turner Wright
Source claims 3AC's Deribit exposure is worth much less than reportedThe creditors of Three Arrows Capital may be left holding the bag, according to a source who claims the hedge fund's exposure to Deribit is only worth $25 million.Jul 19, 2022Sam Bourgi