Key Takeaways From The SEC’s 3rd Crypto Roundtable Focusing On Custody Issues
In a recent roundtable hosted by the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Crypto Task Force, industry leaders gathered to discuss the crypto custody for broker-dealers and investment advisers. Ryan Louvar, Chief Legal Officer and Head of Business and Legal Affairs for Digital Assets at WisdomTree, shared his insights...
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‘We’re going to reenter crypto’: SoFi CEO says blockchain will touch all products
SoFi CEO Anthony Noto said the company is preparing to re-enter the crypto market and integrate blockchain technology across all major business lines, as regulatory conditions continue to improve. The comments came during an interview with CNBC, where Noto outlined…...
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CEL Exploded 80% as US DOJ Seeks 20-Year Sentence for Celsius Founder Mashinsky
TL;DR The token saw a sharp price increase after the DOJ called for a severe prison sentence for ex-Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky, accusing him of years-long deception and financial misconduct. His court hearing is scheduled for May 8. CEL Reacts to the Request The native token of Celsius Network...
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Sonic to upgrade from bridged to native USDC, adds CCTP V2 support
Sonic, one of the fastest-growing blockchains for stablecoin activity, is set to transition from bridged USDC to native USDC and integrate Circle’s Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol V2 (CCTP V2). The upgrade is expected to begin with a bridging pause on May…...
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Can XRP price rise to $5 if the SEC approves Ripple ETFs?
The Ripple price has remained steady this week, hovering at its highest level in over a month after surging by 40% from its lowest point of the year. Ripple (XRP) XRP was trading at $2.27 on Monday, giving it a…...
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Shiba Inu Down 2%: Can Shibarium’s Explosive Growth Fuel A SHIB Rally?
Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) is down 2% on the day, but its Layer-2 blockchain, Shibarium, is gaining in momentum with new developments. Cryptocurrency Price Market Cap 24-Hour Trend 7-Day Trend Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001353 $7.97 billion -1.9% +5.3% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1778 $26.5 billion -1.3% +7.2% Pepe (CRYPTO:...
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Top 5 crypto charts that define Trump’s first 100 days in office
Crypto prices retreated in the first 100 days of Trump’s administration as his tariff policies impacted market sentiment. Bitcoin (BTC) and most altcoins have dropped even as Donald Trump’s administration implemented positive policies, including supportive moves on crypto reserves. The…...
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Miden raises $25m to launch ‘Edge Blockchain’ for private, scalable apps
Polygon-incubated project Miden has raised $25 million in seed funding. The seed funding comes from investors including a16z crypto, 1kx, and Hack VC, with backing from figures like Rune Christensen of MakerDAO and Sreeram Kannan of EigenLayer. The round comes…...
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UK Government Releases Draft Crypto Rules
The U.K. government released its consultation papers on draft legislation for the crypto sector. “This will see the creation of new regulated activities such as operating a cryptoasset trading exchange and stablecoin issuance, as well as market abuse and admissions and disclosures regimes,” the Governments website said on Tuesday....
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How $330M BTC Hacker May Have Doubled Down on Monero Derivatives
There’s something that stands out about Monday’s suspicious transfer of more than 3,520 BTC ($330.7 million) to privacy coin monero (XMR), a conversion that blockchain sleuth ZachXBT said was probably linked to a hack: coordinated activity in the derivatives market. Monero, which obscures the sender’s and recipient’s addresses to...
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