Recent reports reveal that the US Security and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Office of Inspector General (OIG) is currently investigating cryptocurrency-related financial conflicts of interest. Empower Oversight, an accountability group, brought attention to the matter, highlighting concerns regarding the failures of the SEC’s Ethics Office and a former official, William Hinman. Allegations suggest that Hinman engaged
During the Exchange ETF conference in Miami Beach, a discussion between Matt Hougan and Ric Edelman shed light on the future potential of spot Bitcoin ETFs. Edelman boldly predicted a massive influx of $150 billion into spot Bitcoin ETFs by the end of 2025, a significant leap from the current $5 billion. This surge is
XRP’s price recently saw an increase above $0.57 within a 24-hour period, only to be pulled back down to around $0.56 by sellers. Despite this pullback, the price still marked a significant increase of over 10% since February 9th when it was trading below $0.52. This price volatility is not uncommon for XRP, a cryptocurrency
Ethereum (ETH) is gaining momentum in the cryptocurrency market, inching closer to the $3,000 mark. One of the key factors fueling this upward trajectory is the increasing popularity of ETH staking. With Ethereum 2.0 gaining traction, more investors are opting to lock their ETH into staking contracts. This not only allows them to earn passive
TRON Founder Justin Sun recently unveiled a groundbreaking roadmap for TRON’s Bitcoin Layer 2 initiative. This initiative aims to enhance the scalability, speed, and security of the Bitcoin network while also fostering interoperability between TRON and Bitcoin. One of the key aspects of the roadmap is the integration of tokens on the TRON network with
Coinbase, one of the major US crypto exchanges, recently released its financial report for the fourth quarter of 2023, shedding light on its performance over the year. The report revealed some key insights into the company’s financial health and growth trajectory. In Q4 2023, Coinbase reported a net income of $273 million and an adjusted
The recent approval of a digital asset bill by the Judiciary Committee in Iowa marks a progressive step towards integrating digital assets into commercial transactions. House File 2519, titled “An act relating to commercial transactions, including control and transmission of electronic records and digital assets,” introduces significant amendments to the Uniform Commercial Code with the
The recent performance of Cosmos (ATOM) has raised concerns among its investors due to a 1.7% decline in the past 24 hours. The cryptocurrency has been trading in a narrow range between $8-12, contrary to the bullish trends seen in other coins. Despite a recent rebound from the 20-day moving average (DMA) support level of
Genesis Global has recently been granted approval by the bankruptcy court to sell approximately 35 million shares of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, with a total estimated value of $1.3 billion. This decision was made by U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane during a court hearing in White Plains, New York. The authorization given to Genesis allows them
The Chief Investment Officer at Build Asset Management, Matt Dines, has recently identified a classical ‘Cup and Handle’ pattern in the Bitcoin (BTC) price chart. This pattern is considered a strong bullish signal by market analysts and traders. The ‘Cup’ part of the pattern started forming in March 2022 when the price dipped below $48,000,