Tag: breaking news


  • On Wed., Aug. 21, 2024, Bloomberg shared that Vice President Kamala Harris intends to back policies that favor digital currencies. Brian Nelson, a senior advisor for the Harris campaign, told Bloomberg in an interview that if Harris secures the presidency in November, she will โ€œsupport policies that ensure that emerging technologies and that sort of…

  • Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) has seized 13 unauthorized cryptocurrency ATMs in a nationwide operation involving 60 officers and raids on 35 locations. BaFin reported that the machines facilitated illegal transactions and posed money laundering risks. Under German law, trading currencies, including cryptocurrencies, without proper authorization is illegal, with violators facing up to five…

  • Recent developments indicate that this could be a game-changer. Several crypto-related announcements, which are expected to draw billions in investment, will set the stage for many other cryptocurrencies to shine and showcase their special features. Aptos, Kaspa, NEAR Protocol, and the new Pawfury stand out in this array of digital assets. Pawfury (PAW) – The…

  • A Ghanaian banking consultant, Richmond Atuahene, has expressed concerns about Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia’s pledge to back the cedi with gold. Atuahene believes Ghana needs a stable economic environment before implementing this policy. John Gatsi, a dean at the University of Cape Coast School of Business, warns that backing the cedi with gold alone will…

  • The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) has greenlighted a second Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF) weeks after it approved its first one on August 8. According to the CVMโ€™s central database, the product will be launched by Hashdex, an asset manager based in Brazil, in collaboration with the local investment bank BTG Pactual. Brazilโ€™s Second…

  • The crypto world in 2024 is witnessing a golden era, with presales setting new benchmarks and creating waves of excitement among investors. These early-stage opportunities draw in enthusiasts who recognise the immense potential of getting in on the ground floor of promising projects. Among the most talked-about presales this year are MoonBag (MBAG), BlastUP, and…

  • The Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization hearing for Terraform Labs Pte. Ltd. and Terraform Labs Limited is set for Sept. 19, 2024, at 10 a.m. EDT. This hearing will be pivotal in shaping the future of the crypto company, which has encountered substantial hurdles since the Terra ecosystem’s collapse in 2022. Terraform Labs Faces Pivotal Bankruptcy…

  • Recent developments indicate that this could be a game-changer. Several crypto-related announcements, which are expected to draw billions in investment, will set the stage for many other cryptocurrencies to shine and showcase their special features. Ripple (XRP), Optimism (OP), Shiba Inu (SHIB), Avalanche (AVAX), and Pawfury stand out in this array of digital assets. Pawfury…

  • Bitcoin’s price hit $61,838 per coin by 3:45 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, after spending much of the day lingering below the $60,000 mark. The crypto market mirrored the upward movement seen in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, which both rallied just before the closing bell. This newfound optimism is largely being credited to the Federal…

  • Cryptocurrency fund Ikigai Strategic Partners has agreed to pay a $150,000 fine to the National Futures Association (NFA) following allegations of an illicit bitcoin loan, according to an Aug. 20 decision by an NFA hearing panel. The fine addresses the fallout from the industry-wide liquidity crisis triggered by the collapse of crypto exchange FTX in…