CFTC Adviser Chris Perkins Says U.S. Risks Falling Behind in Crypto

Perkins, who is president of crypto VC CoinFund, published a set of 10 regulatory principles that form the basis of his advocacy role with the CFTC. дальше »

388 +

Crypto blamed unfairly for Signature Bank’s liquidity crisis, says NY regulator

The Superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), Adrienne Harris, has refuted allegations that cryptocurrency depositors were responsible for the collapse of Signature Bank. дальше »

362 +

Russia Plans to Mine Crypto for Cross-Border Deals, Says Central Bank

Bank of Russia is planning to allow mining and using cryptocurrencies for cross-border trade, the regulator said. дальше »

348 +

Interactive Brokers’ chairman on bitcoin: ‘it’s worth nothing but I own some’

Thomas Peterffy owns bitcoin for an unusual reason. He says crypto activity at IBKR has been very slow. BTC is trading well below the $30,000 level today. Interactive Brokers – a financial services company that enables 24/7 trading of bitcoin reported weaker-than-expected earnings for its first financial quarter this week. дальше »

389 +

Interactive Brokers head says cryptos have no value

The Chairman of Interactive Brokers said that cryptocurrencies have no value, even though he himself owns them. дальше »

265 +

A16z Says It's Working on an Optimism-Based Rollup Client Called Magi

The news comes a day after the firm teased a potential blockchain announcement by tweeting an orange dot. дальше »

306 +

“Meme coins will never have a predictable growth curve” says top DeFi analysts

The fast-paced cryptocurrency world is known for its volatile nature, and traders rely on forecasts to make crucial decisions. Investors base their arguments on solid predictions while considering practical use cases like in the case of AI crypto. дальше »

410 +

Federal Reserve official says CBDC risks outweigh benefits  

The U.S. Federal Reserve governor Michelle Bowman has expressed her concerns over the possible creation of a U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC). дальше »

309 +

Nearly 40% of NFT Buyers Are After Long-Term Profit, Study Says

Non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, have the potential to be a new and exciting investment opportunity, But it's essential to approach them with caution and do your research before investing. The post Nearly 40% of NFT Buyers Are After Long-Term Profit, Study Says appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

430 +

Interactive Brokers Chairman Says Crypto Is Worthless Yet Owns Some Himself

Interactive Brokers Chairman Thomas Peterffy expressed skepticism about value of cryptocurrencies, despite owning digital assets himself дальше »

298 +

Increased FUD might affect crypto prices, report says

A recent report by the market intelligence and analytics platform Santiment shows that the rise of fear, uncertainty and doubt (FUD) among crypto investors might soon affect cryptocurrency prices. Over the last five weeks, digital currency traders seem “less optimistic… дальше »

371 +

Coinbase CEO says leaving the US for UK is ‘on the table’

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said moving the exchange’s headquarters to the U. K. is “on the table” if the U. S. regulatory landscape does not improve. War on crypto U. S. regulators have had a frosty relationship with crypto companies since at least before 2020. дальше »

298 +

UK could roll out crypto regulation within a year, says senior minister

Key takeaways Andrew Griffith has estimated that the UK could roll out its crypto regulation within a year. He pointed out that the UK is working hard to become a crypto hub, promoting innovation while ensuring progressive regulation. дальше »

338 +

US congressman Emmer says SEC chair Gensler is ‘incompetent’

U. S. lawmaker Tom Emmer described the SEC chairman Gary Gensler as an “incompetent cop on the beat” who puts “everyday Americans in harm’s way and [pushes] American firms into the hands of the Chinese Communist Party. дальше »

385 +

UK may have crypto regulation within a year, says senior minister

The lawmaker said the regulation will need to be both “pragmatic” and “proportionate” to ensure economic growth is maximized.

436 +

FTX relaunch could be funded by Tribe Capital

Tribe Capital could provide financial support for FTX’s reopening plans, Bloomberg reported April 18. That report says that Tribe co-founder Arjun Sethi met with FTX’s unsecured creditor committee in January to discuss a possible reopening plan. дальше »

455 +

SEC’s Gary Gensler says he has never owned crypto

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair Gary Gensler stated that he has never owned cryptocurrency or digital assets during an April 18 hearing. SEC chair owns no crypto assets When asked by Rep. дальше »

452 +

Fed board member says CBDC risks outweigh benefits

Governor Michelle Bowman said it is “difficult to imagine a world” where the benefits of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) can justify the “unintended consequences. ” However, she added that the U. дальше »

424 +

SafeMoon hacker agrees to return 80% of stolen funds, says development team

The attacker will be allowed to keep the remaining 20% of exploited crypto, according to SafeMoon developers.

367 +

US wholesale CBDC has ‘promise,’ Fed governor says, but retail ‘difficult to imagine’

Federal Reserve Board governor Michelle Bowman discussed a potential United States central bank digital currency in a speech at Georgetown University. дальше »

414 +

Congressman Emmer: Gary Gensler is an incompetent “cop on the beat”

Tom Emmer, the US House Majority Whip and Congressman for Minnesota, says SEC Chair Gary Gensler has accomplished nothing of note towards crypto regulation and that he is an “incompetent cop on the beat. дальше »

344 +

Zipmex files for two-month extension to moratorium

Zipmex says it filed for the court extension as it seeks to find a solution that suits its customers and an investor. The moratorium was put in place following Zipmex’s bankruptcy filing in July last year. дальше »

377 +

BNY Mellon CEO Says the Bank Is Going 'Incredibly Slow' on Crypto

Bank of New York Mellon (BK) said it doesn’t consider itself a crypto bank and will continue to move slowly investing in the space during its first quarter earnings call on Tuesday. дальше »

241 +

Бобби Ли: Для биткоина наступила весна

Основатель приложения Ballet и бывший CEO криптобиржи BTC China Бобби Ли в интервью Bloomberg TV отметил признаки восстановления биткоина после криптозимы 2022 года. “We’re seeing signs of a Spring for Bitcoin,” says Bobby Lee, founder and chief executive officer at crypto wallet firm Ballet https://t. дальше »

400 +

Is Coinbase Abandoning US? CEO Says Relocating Headquarters Is on Table

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong's recent statements at London fintech conference have sparked rumors that company may relocate its headquarters from San Francisco to more crypto-friendly country, like UK дальше »

349 +

Dfinity Foundation says ICP consumes less energy than Cardano, launches proof of green initiative

A single Cardano (ADA) transaction consumes 8,598 times more energy than a transaction on the Internet Computer (ICP) blockchain network, according to Dfinity Foundation. In an April 18 press statement shared with CryptoSlate, the Foundation said ICP was one of the greenest blockchains, adding that a single Google search consumes four times more energy than […] The post Dfinity Foundation says ICP consumes less energy than Cardano, launches proof of green initiative appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

427 +

Developers Stay Resilient Through Harsh Crypto Winter, Report Says

According to Alchemy’s Q1 2023 Developer Report, Ethereum SDK installations reached an average of 1.9 million installs per week – a 47% year-over-year increase. дальше »

240 +

Decentralized App Sweat Economy Introduces 1-Person, 1-Vote Governance System

The move-to-earn project aims to introduce what it says is a fairer system ahead of a vote to guide the protocol's spending of 100 million SWEAT tokens. дальше »

302 +

Coinbase could relocate from the US if no regulatory clarity, says CEO

Key takeaways Coinbase’s CEO has revealed that the crypto exchange could relocate if there is no regulatory clarity in the United States. Brian Armstrong said the US has the potential to be an important market for crypto. дальше »

333 +

Ripple CTO: SEC Claims DASH, ALGO, OMG Buyers Have 'Reasonable Expectation of Profit'

David Schwartz commented on recent statement of SEC, which says that buyers of certain altcoins can expect to make profits дальше »

386 +

Elon Musk says he’s developing TruthGPT to offset ‘left-wing lies’ in chatbots

Twitter and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced a new AI-powered chatbot called TruthGPT, according to a report from FOX News on April 17. Musk announces TruthGPT During an interview with host Tucker Carlson, Musk said that he plans to create a “truth-seeking” AI that is designed to understand the nature of the universe. дальше »

466 +

Bitcoin Primed for Gargantuan Rally Ahead Of 2024 Halving, Says Market Analyst

374 +

Bank of England preparing for greater role of tokenization in finance, official says

BoE deputy governor Sir Jon Cunliffe looked at stablecoins, CBDC and other forms of tokenization taking hold in the modern economy in a speech on financial innovation. дальше »

396 +

Bitcoin price prediction: Analyst says BTC is poised for a retest of $28,800

Bitcoin price has dropped below $30,000 to currently trade near $29,480. Crypto analyst Rekt Capital says BTC price could retest $28,800 and establish it as a major support area. BTC price bounced above $31,000 last week, having struggled to break past the anticipated buffer zone. дальше »

415 +

Financial Stability at Risk From Crypto Stablecoins, Says Bank of England Official

The Bank of England's Deputy Governor has issued a warning that regulators may need to limit the use of stablecoins. The post Financial Stability at Risk From Crypto Stablecoins, Says Bank of England Official appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

334 +

CME to expand Bitcoin and Ether options expiries in May

CME group says demand from clients has increased amid the heightened market volatility. The marketplace plans to expand expiries for its standard and micro-sized BTC and Ether options contracts. Approval would see the derivatives platform make the changes on 22 May, 2023. дальше »

424 +

Bitcoin Sinks Below $30K Amid Dollar Jump, Mixed Q1 Earnings

BTC dropped as low as $29,292 on Monday before slightly rebounding. The surge from $28,000 last week was “largely untested,” one analyst says. дальше »

320 +

Pro-Ripple Lawyer Says SEC Will Lose Given These Facts: Details

Deaton believes SEC will lose дальше »

258 +

Is Bitcoin Truly Done With Cycle Lows? Here’s What This Metric Says

Is Bitcoin truly done with the bear market bottom or is there more to come still? Here’s what the “RHODL ratio” has to say about it. Bitcoin RHODL Ratio Has Been Declining In Recent Days As pointed out by an analyst on Twitter, the leg for the next bull run could be here according to the RHODL ratio. дальше »

316 +

First Use for Digital Pound Likely to be Wholesale, Says Top UK Official 

The U.K.'s Deputy Financial Stability governor Sir Jon Cunliffe said that a wholesale digital pound is a matter of "when" rather than "if." The post First Use for Digital Pound Likely to be Wholesale, Says Top UK Official  appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

306 +

Bitcoin (BTC) Funds Attracted $310 Million in Last Four Weeks, CoinShares Says

For fourth week in row, digital assets fund registers positive inflow; Bitcoin (BTC) is responsible for almost 100% of these statistics дальше »

366 +

Move over gold, smell the Bitcoin? Here's what ChatGPT says...

Disclaimer: The article is simply speculative and should not be taken as investment advice. Let's call it what it is: 2022 was a dramatic year for crypto. The fall of multiple cryptocurrency exchanThe post Move over gold, smell the Bitcoin? Here's what ChatGPT says... appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

457 +

Decentralization Is the Point, and We’re Not Talking Enough About Why

The internet has a habit of producing companies that dominate their industry because of network effects. The answer is the decentralization and openness that only blockchain technology affords, says EY’s Paul Brody. дальше »

351 +

Bitcoin sparks liquidations as analyst says BTC price may dip 12% more

Bitcoin loses 3% on the day, with the start of Wall Street trading failing to rescue BTC’s price from the loss of $30,000.

276 +

827,226 Huobi Tokens (HT) Burnt in Q1, 2023, Report Says

Huobi, top-tier cryptocurrency exchange, shares statistics of its token burn for last quarter дальше »

317 +

Crypto could onboard over 2b people next decade, Coinbase CEO says

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong recently tweeted that crypto could onboard over 2 billion people in the next decade if adoption continues.  Crypto adoption and usability have been a matter of contention within the blockchain community, with people speculating that crypto… дальше »

305 +

David Gokhshtein Says Early Shiba Inu Investors Made Huge Profits, While Anon Wallet Buys 3.4 Trillion SHIB

Popular crypto enthusiast and influencer keeps protecting Shiba Inu and other altcoins against attacks from Bitcoin maxis дальше »

457 +

Bitcoin Could Peak at $45K in May, Analyst Says

The cryptocurrency seems to be mirroring its performance in first-half 2019, when it chalked up a triple-digit rally, marking a solid recovery from a yearlong bear market. дальше »

365 +

Google CEO Says Society Must Prepare for AI Acceleration or Risk Getting Overrun

Coinspeaker Google CEO Says Society Must Prepare for AI Acceleration or Risk Getting Overrun Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai thinks AI could cause serious harm in different sectors if society does not brace for it. дальше »

428 +

While Musk Says AI Could Destroy Civilization, Reports Show that Billionaire Plans to Launch AI Firm 

Coinspeaker While Musk Says AI Could Destroy Civilization, Reports Show that Billionaire Plans to Launch AI Firm  Elon Musk is reportedly working on launching an AI startup to compete with OpenAI. дальше »

386 +