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Ashfaq

A devoted content writer having 3 years of crypto trading experience. Loves cooking and swimming. Stays up to date with the latest developments on blockchain technology.

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SEC Dismisses Ripple's Defenses, Highlights Concerns Over Future Breaches

Ripple Counters SEC’s Latest Discovery Request in Ongoing Legal Battle

In the continuing legal struggle between XRP and the SEC, Ripple, the firm behind the token, is pushing back. The newest development is that Ripple has opposed the SEC’s most recent request for post-complaint discovery. The crux of the matter is the SEC’s request that Ripple provide more records and

January 21, 2024 1 min read
A Night of Gains! All Tokens Tied to Justin Sun Surged, $HTX Could Be the Next Big Coin

Huobi Token (HT) Converted to HTX, Enhanced Benefits Unveiled

Under Justin Sun’s leadership, HTX initiates the transformation from HT to HTX, which is a major milestone for Huobi Token (HT). The upgrade, detailed in a recent press release, brings about many improvements, including the listing of HTX DAO (HTX) and the ability for HT holders to willingly trade their

January 20, 2024 2 mins read
Crackdowns expose global crypto scams in Vietnam and Hong Kong

Justin Sun Led HTX Crypto Exchange Triumphs Over DDoS Attack

After a recent Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) assault, the services of Justin Sun led crypto exchange HTX and its decentralized autonomous organization (HTX DAO) have been restored. The platforms’ resilience and sophisticated security mechanisms were on display during the short disruption of operations caused by the DDoS assault that occurred on

January 20, 2024 1 min read
Grayscale Names Peter Mintzberg CEO Amid Bitcoin ETF Outflows

Grayscale CEO Justifies 1.5% Bitcoin ETF Fee Despite Competition

Michael Sonnenshein, CEO of Grayscale Investments, defends the market-leading 1.5% fee of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF (GBTC) despite concerns. Even though the U.S. SEC recently approved many Spot Bitcoin ETFs, Sonnenshein boldly claims that the majority of them will fail, casting doubt on their dedication to the asset class

January 19, 2024 2 mins read
Fake Hong Kong Coin Promoted on Chief Executive’s Hacked X Account

Manta Network Faces Severe DDoS Attack Amid Token Listing

In the midst of a successful token listing on various exchanges, Layer-2 blockchain driven by zero-knowledge proof Manta Network was hit by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) assault.  According to Kenny Li, co-founder of P0xeidon Labs—the cryptographic team of developers behind Manta Network—the nodes of the blockchain were subjected to more

January 19, 2024 1 min read
BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Surpasses MicroStrategy's Holdings

BlackRock’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Hits $1 Billion AUM in First Week

With $1 billion in assets under management (AUM), BlackRock’s spot bitcoin ETF became the first bitcoin ETF provider to reach this milestone on Wednesday. January 12 marked the beginning of trading for the asset manager’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT). Robert Mitchnick, Head of Digital Assets at BlackRock stated via email:

January 18, 2024 1 min read
U.S SEC Delays Grayscale's Ethereum Trust ETF Application

Dencun Upgrade Goes Live on Ethereum’s Goerli Testnet After Brief Delay

“Cancun-Deneb” or “Dencun,” the latest Ethereum network upgrade, has reportedly gone live on the Goerli testnet as of January 17th, according to a post by Ethereum developer Parithosh Jayanthi. The upgrade was postponed for around four hours due to an error, according to Jayanthi. The network got back up once

January 18, 2024 1 min read
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Continues Criticism of Bitcoin

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Warns Against Bitcoin Investments

The chief executive officer of JPMorgan, Jamie Dimon, made news when he warned against Bitcoin investments in a recent CNBC interview. The comment is the most recent in Dimon’s string of criticism directed against Bitcoin. Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin have had Jamie Dimon’s skepticism for quite some time. He has further

January 17, 2024 2 mins read
Shibarium Successfully Completes Hard Fork, Boosts Scalability

Crypto Exchange Gate.io Announces Shibarium Integration

It has been announced that the crypto exchange Gate.io would integrate with Shibarium, the layer-2 network for Shiba Inu. Shibarium has reached a turning point with the backing of a key figure in the industry. As a layer 2 solution, Shibarium is working to improve the Shiba Inu ecosystem by

January 15, 2024 2 mins read
South Korea Plans Empowering Existing Crypto Crime Investigation Unit

South Korea Eyes Regulation for Crypto Mixers Amidst Rising Concerns

Cryptocurrency mixers or blenders, are infamous for their involvement in money laundering; South Korea is considering regulating them in an effort to curtail illegal financial activity. Concerned about criminal groups’ abuse of crypto mixers, the nation’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) is considering potential solutions. Importantly, this action is being taken

January 15, 2024 2 mins read
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