Ethereum Cancun Upgrade: Why Arbitrum, Optimism Will Profit Massively

The tentatively slated Ethereum upgrade Cancun / Deneb for autumn will be a game-changer for layer-2 rollup technologies such as Arbitrum and Optimism. The basis for this will be the Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) 4844, which will be the main code change of the upgrade, as Christine Kim, vice president in Galaxy Digital’s research team explained. дальше »

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EigenLayer’s Restaking Smart Contracts Reach Max Limit on Same Day as Mainnet Launch, Pulling in $16M

Notable depositors into EigenLayer’s pools include one address that deployed the U.S.-sanctioned Tornado Cash money mixing tool and another address associated with Hassan Bassiri, former vice president of portfolio management at crypto hedge fund Arca, per Nansen. дальше »

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Following Second Arrest, Trump NFT Project Says 'NOW' Is Time to Claim Prizes

Two days after Donald Trump became the first U.S. president to be charged with a federal crime, his NFT project, Trump Digital Collectible Cards, let people know that it was not letting his second arrest stop them from awarding prizes associated with the project. дальше »

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Is Miami Mayor Francis Suarez the Most Pro-Bitcoin 2024 Candidate So Far?

The popular mayor of Miami, Francis Suarez, has just announced his candidacy for President of the United States. He is probably the most pro-Bitcoin candidate to enter the race thus far. The post Is Miami Mayor Francis Suarez the Most Pro-Bitcoin 2024 Candidate So Far? appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Brazil Sets Crypto Regulations Straight: Central Bank Takes Charge As Regulator

Brazil’s President, Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva, has taken a significant step toward clarifying the regulatory landscape of crypto in the country. With the recent signing of legislation, the roles of the Central Bank in overseeing the crypto industry will be clearly defined, granting the bank the authority to supervise crypto firms.  Additionally, the regulation […] дальше »

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Expert says US may hit Binance with criminal indictment

John Reed Stark, president of John Reed Stark Consulting and former SEC Enforcement Division member speculates on the likelihood of a criminal indictment being filed against Binance. дальше »

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Lawmakers introduce bill to remove SEC chair — but do they have the authority?

A Supreme Court decision ruled that the U.S. president could not remove commissioners except for “standard of inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance.” дальше »

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Thirdweb Hires Ex-Meta Executive to Expand Web3 Gaming

Atif Khan, previously an executive at Meta, has joined Thirdweb as the new Vice President of Gaming. This hiring comes as part of Thirdweb’s mission to foster growth in the Web3 gaming sector, a commitment demonstrated recently when they built a game entirely from scratch. дальше »

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Hong Kong Lawmaker Invites Coinbase to Apply to Operate in Region Amid U.S. SEC Crackdown

The company is excited to expand globally and wants to build in Abu Dhabi, Canada, Singapore, and get authorized with the U.K. under its upcoming crypto regime Tom Duff-Gordon Vice President of International Policy at Coinbase said. дальше »

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Polygon Labs president testifies on democratizing the internet with Web3, blockchains

The U.S. House Committee explores blockchain and Web3’s future as industry leaders testify on democratizing the internet and regulatory challenges. дальше »

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Binance Lawsuit Could Be ‘Huge Mistake’ or Bring Needed Clarity to U.S. Crypto Industry

The Securities and Exchanges Commission’s (SEC) suit against the biggest crypto exchange in the world, Binance, could be a huge misstep if other countries allow the crypto industry to develop and it eventually replaces the traditional banking sector, Jim Bianco, president and founder of Bianco Research said. дальше »

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Senate Approves Bill to Suspend $31 Trillion US Debt Ceiling Until January 2025

Coinspeaker Senate Approves Bill to Suspend $31 Trillion US Debt Ceiling Until January 2025 The Senate has sent an approved bill to President Biden, allowing the government to borrow without a debt ceiling for nearly 2 years. дальше »

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ECB President Says Euro Zone Inflation Still ‘Too High’ as Rate Falls Lower than Expected to 6.1%

Coinspeaker ECB President Says Euro Zone Inflation Still ‘Too High’ as Rate Falls Lower than Expected to 6. 1% Inflation in the Euro zone has fallen to 6. 1% as individual countries are also recording reductions. дальше »

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Welcome, Crypto, to the Fiery Cauldron of U.S. Presidential Politics

Whether the crypto industry wants the spotlight or not, digital assets are among the earliest talking points in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, with the most prominent of the new candidates even invoking bitcoins in his campaign opener as evidence of President Joe Biden’s missteps. дальше »

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Criticizes SEC’s Enforcement Action against Crypto

Coinspeaker Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Criticizes SEC’s Enforcement Action against Crypto US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shared his disapproval of SEC's enforcement action against the crypto industry and plans to include crypto-friendly members on the board when elected president. дальше »

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President Biden Strikes Deal to Raise US Debt Ceiling, Japanese Market Gains Most

Coinspeaker President Biden Strikes Deal to Raise US Debt Ceiling, Japanese Market Gains Most Despite China's uneven economic recovery, Deutsche Bank "remains optimistic" about China for the medium to long term. дальше »

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Why is the crypto market up today? Imminent debt ceiling vote boosts the market

Key takeaways The cryptocurrency market is up by more than 2% today after underperforming for the best part of May. Bitcoin topped the $28k mark for the first time this month. The rally comes as President Biden and the House leadership reached an agreement on the debt ceiling. дальше »

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Turkish Lira Slumps as Incumbent President Erdogan Retains Power

Coinspeaker Turkish Lira Slumps as Incumbent President Erdogan Retains Power The suppression of the lira stems from Erdogan’s core idea that economic growth can be hampered by raising interest rates. дальше »

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7 presidential candidates have dropped clues about their crypto stance

Here’s what the Democratic and Republican candidates running for the job of president of the United States have said about crypto. дальше »

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Bitcoin (BTC) ignites new surges as U.S. debt ceiling reach tentative deal

Cryptocurrency prices kick-started upside moves on Sunday amidst notable market developments. Bitcoin (BTC) soared past the $27K region following the debt ceiling agreement news from President Joe Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy. дальше »

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Biden reaches ‘tentative’ US debt ceiling deal: Report

United States President Joe Biden has urged the United States Congress to “pass the agreement right away.“

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Ripple President Excited as Momentum Builds With New Milestones in Weeks

Ripple continues its advancements with series of developments дальше »

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Microsoft Calls for Revised AI Regulation, Proposes Streamlined Five-Point Guidelines

Coinspeaker Microsoft Calls for Revised AI Regulation, Proposes Streamlined Five-Point Guidelines Yesterday, Microsoft VC and President Brad Smith called for a new supervisory agency and proposed guidelines for effective AI regulation. дальше »

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Microsoft urges lawmakers, companies to ‘step up’ with AI guardrails

Microsoft President Brad Smith is the latest tech industry heavyweight to call for better risk management and regulation for artificial intelligence. дальше »

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Ron Desantis promises to protect Bitcoin and oppose a CBDC as president

Florida governor Ron Desantis came out in support of Bitcoin and in opposition to central bank digital currencies in his official announcement of his presidential candidacy. Desantis formally announced his presidential run on Twitter Spaces with Elon Musk and venture capitalist David Sack on May 24. дальше »

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Florida Governor Offers Support for Crypto, Vows to Protect Bitcoin if Elected as President

Coinspeaker Florida Governor Offers Support for Crypto, Vows to Protect Bitcoin if Elected as President The Florida governor highlighted Congress’s deliberate acts of never addressing cryptocurrencies, describing them as a bureaucracy that just loves to impose its will. дальше »

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US Presidential Candidate Ron DeSantis Voices Backing for Bitcoin and Digital Currencies

U.S. Governor Ron DeSantis announced his 2024 Republican nomination bid for President, supporting crypto and opposing a CBDC. The post US Presidential Candidate Ron DeSantis Voices Backing for Bitcoin and Digital Currencies appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Matter Labs hires Activision Blizzard executive to bolster zkSync gaming

Michael Lee, who was most recently the vice president of community at Activision Blizzard, has been promoted to senior vice president of growth at Matter Labs. дальше »

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Joe Biden Slams Wealthy Crypto Traders: What You Need To Know On The President’s Anti-Bitcoin Stance

The Biden administration has maintained a tough stance against digital assets over the years. The first blow landed on miners and then traders. How far will the administration stretch this anti-crypto rhetoric? дальше »

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Pro-Crypto Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to Announce Presidential Run

The popular GOP leader Ron DeSantis will announce his run for President tomorrow. He has generally been pro-crypto while serving as Florida's governor. The post Pro-Crypto Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to Announce Presidential Run appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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President Biden sets sights on crypto amidst US debt crisis

Unmasking the tensions between crypto traders, wealthy tax evaders, and the imminent financial crisis, U.S. President Joe Biden takes a firm stance against biased fiscal deals. дальше »

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Crypto traders in the lurch as U.S. President Biden opposes debt ceiling

U. S. President Joe Biden has expressed his opposition to a debt ceiling agreement. Some people have chastised the President for lumping crypto traders and tax cheats together. United States The post Crypto traders in the lurch as U. дальше »

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Biden opposes agreement that could protect “tax cheats and crypto traders”

U.S. President Joe Biden expressed opposition to a proposal that could result in low taxes for crypto investors, The Hill reported on May 21. Biden wants to cut crypto tax loopholes Following a G7 summit in Hiroshima, Japan, Biden said: “I’m not going to agree to a deal that protects wealth tax cheats and crypto […] The post Biden opposes agreement that could protect “tax cheats and crypto traders” appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Biden Throws Crypto Traders Under the Bus in Debt Deal

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Biden Criticizes Affluent Crypto Traders as U.S. Budget Discussions Resume

Wrapping up his participation in the Group of Seven (G7) forum in Japan, President Joe Biden criticized affluent tax evaders and crypto traders who he believes benefit unfairly from Republican lawmakers. дальше »

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Biden won’t accept debt deal protecting crypto traders

United States President Joe Biden has expressed opposition to a debt ceiling deal that he says would benefit “wealthy tax cheats and crypto traders” while putting food assistance programs at risk. дальше »

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Biden says he won’t agree to debt deal that protects crypto traders

US President Joe Biden has called on the Republican lawmakers to drop the extreme position they currently hold in order to help the country reach a deal in the ongoing debt ceiling talks. He also had something to say about cryptocurrency. дальше »

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Former PayPal President dedicates his entire life to Bitcoin development 

PayPal’s former president David Marcus has showcased his enthusiasm about blockchain technology (again), stating that he will spend the rest of his life building on Bitcoin, specifically the Lightning Network. дальше »

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Polygon became the most widely used blockchain in 2023

According to the most recent statistics provided by Ryan Wyatt, president at PolygonLabs, Polygon has quickly become the most widely used blockchain in 2023.  дальше »

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G-7 Must Take Charge in Ending 'Lawless' Crypto Space, FATF Chief Says

President of the global financial crimes watchdog, T. Raja Kumar, urged G-7 leaders to "effectively" implement FATF's crypto anti-money laundering norms ahead of their meeting this weekend. дальше »

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Debt ceiling concerns may impact cryptocurrency market as treasury balance plunges

Quick Take Concerns continue to build around the debt ceiling negotiations. President Biden is insisting on an unconditional debt-ceiling increase. This week, a meeting will occur between President Biden and congressional leaders around the concerns of the Treasury balance remaining depleted. дальше »

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President Biden announces nominations for key positions at Federal Reserve

Leadership at the Fed will likely have an impact on how the U.S. government handles the potential issuance of a central bank digital currency. дальше »

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To catch a scammer: Kraken builds fake crypto account to ‘bait’ fraudsters

A call-center scammer impersonating President Joe Biden attempted to steal what they thought was $450,000 worth of Bitcoin from a streamer — instead, chaos ensued. дальше »

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Biden’s proposed $18b crypto tax leaves unanswered questions

The president of the United States, Joe Biden, recently claimed that the government is losing $18 billion due to cryptocurrency tax loopholes.  дальше »

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President Biden Digs at Wealthy Crypto Investors 

Coinspeaker President Biden Digs at Wealthy Crypto Investors  Biden’s latest action against crypto has garnered several opposing reactions from the crypto community. President Biden Digs at Wealthy Crypto Investors  дальше »

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Biden calls for end to tax loopholes that benefit ‘wealthy crypto investors’

U. S. President Joe Biden called for an end to unspecified crypto tax rules on May 9. On Twitter, Biden posted an infographic that read: “We think Congress should cut tax loopholes that help wealthy crypto investors. дальше »

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Coinbase considers moving offshore amid US regulatory uncertainty

Brian Armstrong, Coinbase's CEO, and Nana Murugesan, vice president of international and business development Nana Murugesan, recently visited the United Arab Emirates to discuss strategic initiatives. дальше »

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OKX plans to open an office in Turkey

OKX President Hong Fang said in a press release that the expansion is a big step towards empowering users. The exchange expects the new office in place over coming months. OKX was founded in 2017 and offers spot, margin and derivatives trading for its customers across the world. дальше »

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Kennedy Jr. is against Biden’s crypto tax plan, raises privacy concerns about CBDCs

Robert Kennedy Jr. has spoken out against President Biden's proposed 30% tax on cryptocurrency mining дальше »

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El Salvador enacts game-changing tech legislation

President of El Salvador signs the Innovation and Technology Manufacturing Incentives Act, eliminating all taxes on technology innovations, software and app programming, AI, and computer and communications hardware manufacturing, in a bid to transform the nation into a global technology… дальше »

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