The cryptocurrency market is no stranger to the ups and downs that come with high volatility, and recent events surrounding Bitcoin (BTC) have been a striking example of this trend. On one hand, Bitcoin reached an impressive high of $100,400, only to plummet below $94,400 just hours later. While this might paint a picture of
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In a noteworthy development for the cryptocurrency market, Ethereum has experienced an impressive surge of over 10% within a single day, reigniting enthusiasm among investors and marking a significant rebound for the second-largest digital currency. Following a prolonged period of bearish sentiment that persisted for nearly eight months, the recent price action of Ethereum signals
The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) is ramping up its efforts to regulate Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing (AML/CTF) practices among cryptocurrency ATM providers. As of December 6, 2023, the agency has become increasingly concerned with the misuse of crypto ATMs for illegal activities such as money laundering. This scrutiny arises amid revelations
Semilore Faleti, a name resonating through the corridors of cryptocurrency journalism, has carved a niche for himself in an industry that can often seem complex and intimidating to many. His journey began in a more general writing landscape, exploring a variety of subjects before he fell into the captivating world of digital currencies—a realm characterized
The upcoming decision by the U.S. Senate Banking Committee regarding the renomination of Caroline Crenshaw as a commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) elicits significant attention across the financial and crypto communities. With her clear stance against cryptocurrencies, particularly demonstrated through her opposition to spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), Crenshaw’s future role at
In recent times, the Indian government has intensified its scrutiny of the cryptocurrency trading landscape, particularly focusing on the compliance of major exchanges with the Goods and Services Tax (GST). As India propels itself into the digital currency sphere, the challenge of regulating this burgeoning industry becomes increasingly apparent. The recent allegations of tax evasion
The arrival of US Spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) has marked a watershed moment for both Bitcoin and the larger cryptocurrency landscape. Since their inception in January 2024, these ETFs have experienced explosive growth, fundamentally altering the dynamics of digital asset investment. With their rise, they’ve set new records in traditional financial markets and have
Bitcoin (BTC), the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has recently experienced a dramatic surge, reaching unprecedented heights. This upward momentum, however, has not been without its challenges, as evidenced by a significant retracement that saw Bitcoin drop from an all-time high (ATH) of $103,600 down to the low $90,000s within a short span. This article
The leap in Bitcoin’s value past the $100,000 mark is more than just a milestone for investors; it’s a testament to the audacity of nations willing to integrate cryptocurrency into their economic frameworks. El Salvador, a Central American country often overlooked in global finance discussions, made headlines in 2021 by embracing Bitcoin as legal tender.
In the rapidly evolving world of digital assets, compliance with regulatory frameworks is becoming increasingly crucial. A major player in this space, Coinbase, has spearheaded the initiative known as the Travel Rule Universal Solution Technology, or TRUST. On December 5, TRUST officially introduced TRUSThub, a sophisticated platform designed to facilitate efficient data sharing among Virtual