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Shafika Fathima

A passionate writer who is exploring the world of crypto. In my spare time I write poetry and read novels.

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Binance Executive

Nigeria Stands Firm on Binance Executive’s Prosecution Despite US Criticisms

In the past few months, Nigeria and the USA have contested over the arrest of Binance Executive and US citizen, Tigran Gambaryan. This ongoing battle regarding Gambaryan’s prosecution has caught the market’s attention. Mohammed Idris, Minister of Information, made a statement on Wednesday defending Nigeria’s take on the case. He

June 6, 2024 2 mins read
Chinese student sentencing

Chinese Student’s Crypto Fraud Sentencing Sparks Legal Debate

A student of Chinese Zhejiang University, Yang Qichao issued a virtual currency token BFF in 2022. After the issuance, Qichao’s uninformed liquidity withdrawal caused a crypto investor, Luo, to lose 50,000 BSC-USDT coins that he exchanged for the tokens.  This pushed Luo to file a complaint with the Nanyang Public

June 6, 2024 2 mins read
Crypto Exchange DMM Bitcoin

Japanese Crypto Exchange DMM Bitcoin to Invest $321 Million in Bitcoin

The largest Japanese crypto exchange, DMM Bitcoin, made an official statement on Wednesday that it will raise 50 billion Yen to buy Bitcoin. The Bitcoin purchase worth $321 million is to reprimand customer losses over the recent security breach according to Bloomberg reports.  On June 3, DMM Bitcoin reported a

June 5, 2024 2 mins read
Fidelity Amends S-1 for Spot Ethereum ETF, No Sponsor Fee Disclosure

Ethereum (ETH) Price Struggles to Break $3.7K Resistance

The overall crypto sector has initiated the month with struggles to break resistance beyond last month’s bullish momentum. Leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin is struggling to break resistance at $69K. Parallely, with increased volatility, Ethereum price   also struggles to surpass  key resistance levels, $3700 and $3800.  Notably, the SEC’s approval of

June 4, 2024 2 mins read
Roaring Kitty GameStop

Roaring Kitty Under Scrutiny for GameStop Stock Manipulation

Morgan Stanley-owned trading platform ETrade is speculating on prominent youtube/finance influencer Roaring Kitty’s actions in the market according to Wall Street Journal reports. The financial services company has closely watched the influencer’s ETrade account. It is considering removing him from the platform suspecting GameStop’s ‘stock manipulation.’ Notably, ETrade has reported

June 4, 2024 2 mins read
OKX Netherlands

OKX Expands to Netherlands With New Exchange & Web3 Wallet

The prominent OKX crypto exchange platform announced that it has launched its exchange services and Web3 wallet in the Netherlands. The platform made the statement on its X account on June 3, 2024. OKX currently renders services in over a hundred countries as stated in its website.  OKX, formerly known

June 3, 2024 2 mins read
Crypto Market Highlights in May 2024 Recounted

Crypto Market Highlights in May 2024 Recounted

The overall crypto market witnessed key moments in May 2024. While the market witnessed price hikes, the SAB 101’s veto caused obstacles. Cryptocurrency has also played a crucial role within the US political landscape which fueled further events. Besides, with multiple crypto crimes and significant arrests the month has been

June 3, 2024 3 mins read
Hong Kong Crypto Exchange

Hong Kong Lists 11 Crypto Exchanges as Prospective for Licensing

The Securities & Futures Commission of Hong Kong released the list of crypto exchanges that applied for trading licenses in the country. In the list, the Securities Regulator specified eleven exchanges that are deemed to be approved for licenses in the coming days.  The list included leading exchanges Bullish, Crypto.com

June 1, 2024 2 mins read
ARK Invest

ARK Invest Steps Out of 21Shares Spot Ethereum ETF Partnership

Ark Invest, the prominent global asset manager, announced on June 1, that it is no longer a partner in the ARK 21Shares spot Ethereum ETFs. The platform stated that 21Shares will be going solo on the Ethereum ETFs.  Following this, the SEC released the amended S-1 filings where the ETF

June 1, 2024 2 mins read
Leading Gainers of the Day Amidst the Market Retrieval

These 3 Altcoins Record 24H Gains Over 10% Amidst Market Revival

The crypto market has sustained a bullish trend in the past two weeks. Leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin, has surged by 0.54% in the last 24 hours. Ethereum has also witnessed an increase by 1.06% since Thursday. The overall market cap has increased by 0.97% in the past 24 hours. In particular,

May 31, 2024 3 mins read