The upcoming United States elections set for November have the potential to reshape the American crypto industry. This is mainly due to the conflicting views of candidates on digital assets. As the race heats up, it is becoming apparent that crypto voters could play a pivotal role in determining the outcome of key races, especially
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Cryptocurrency journalism is a specialized field within the broader realm of journalism that focuses on reporting and analyzing news related to digital assets, blockchains, decentralized finance, and other aspects of the crypto space. It requires a deep understanding of the complexities and intricacies of the ever-evolving world of cryptocurrencies, as well as a knack for
During a hearing on July 11, Judge Katherine Polk Failla expressed doubts about Coinbase’s attempts to subpoena SEC Chair Gary Gensler in the ongoing case against the cryptocurrency exchange. The hearing highlighted Coinbase’s persistent efforts to obtain Gensler’s communications, including statements made before he assumed the role of SEC Chair in 2021. Judge Failla seemed
In the fast-paced world of Web3, managing onchain activities can be a daunting task. The introduction of the Coinbase Wallet Web3 app aims to simplify and streamline the onchain experience for users. This article delves into how the app works and why it has the potential to become an indispensable tool in the Web3 space.
During a hearing on July 11, Judge Katherine Polk Failla expressed her disapproval of Coinbase’s attempts to subpoena SEC chair Gary Gensler in the ongoing case against the firm. Failla specifically pointed out that the request included Gensler’s statements before he assumed his role as SEC chair in 2021. Coinbase’s lawyer argued that the company
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recently concluded its investigation into stablecoin issuer Paxos, bringing an end to a year-long ordeal for the company. After initially receiving a Wells notice from the SEC over its dollar-backed BUSD stablecoin, Paxos has finally received a notice of investigations termination, signaling that the regulator will not
Bitcoin’s attempt to reach $60,000 was thwarted as the cryptocurrency experienced a minor retracement, dropping back to just over $58,000. This retracement comes after a recent surge in price, with the asset hitting a multi-day peak of $59,500 before the correction. The bulls had been driving the recovery following a slump to a multi-month low
In a recent Senate Agriculture Committee hearing, CFTC chair Rostin Behnam expressed openness to the idea of the agency becoming a primary regulator for cryptocurrencies. This proposal, if implemented, would involve changes to the definitions of securities and commodities. Senator Roger Marshall suggested that the CFTC take on the role of primary regulator for digital
In a bid to bolster security within the cryptocurrency industry, Kraken recently announced its collaboration with other major players to co-found the Blockchain Security Standards Council (BSSC). The purpose of this nonprofit organization is to establish uniform security standards across the crypto sector, with the goal of addressing critical security threats such as fraud, nation-state
A crypto analyst known as ‘DonAlt’ has made a bold prediction regarding the future of Bitcoin (BTC), stating that the cryptocurrency could potentially surge to $100,000 in the coming years. This optimistic outlook is based on the increasing inflows into Spot Bitcoin ETFs and the anticipation of an upcoming bull run in the crypto market.