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Judge Reprimands U.S SEC Over False and Misleading Representations

On Friday, December 1, 2023, a federal judge reprimanded the SEC’s lawyers in a lawsuit involving a cryptocurrency company, dealing another legal blow to the U.S SEC. The court allegedly blasted the SEC for its management of the company’s capital, saying that the agency had fabricated “materially false” claims in

December 2, 2023 2 mins read

El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele Steps Down Amidst Upcoming Re-election

Nayib Bukele, the president of El Salvador, has resigned from office to run for office again. He was the driving force behind the bill that made Bitcoin legal money in El Salvador. After receiving the green light from El Salvador’s legislative assembly, Bukele stepped down as president on December 1st.

December 2, 2023 1 min read

Bitcoin Eyes $39,000 Threshold as Bulls Exert Strong Pressure

Beginning the month of December on a positive note, the price of Bitcoin (BTC) soared beyond $38,500 and is closing in on the $39,000 mark. Once again, Bitcoin showed extraordinary endurance, recovering most of the losses sustained in the catastrophic 2022 market meltdown. As of late, it has eclipsed $38,500,

December 1, 2023 2 mins read

Michael Saylor Led MicroStrategy Acquires $593.3M Worth of Bitcoins

Michael Saylor, the chairman of MicroStrategy has announced the purchase of a further 16,130 BTC for about $593.3 million, or $36,785 per Bitcoin. According to the report, the corporation has grown its Bitcoin holdings to 174,530 BTC as of November 29. These holdings were bought for over $5.28 billion, or

November 30, 2023 1 min read

Will Bitcoin Bulls Remain Restless Until the End of 2024?

In a recent report by the British multinational bank Standard Chartered, a bold prediction has emerged regarding the trajectory of Bitcoin’s value. The bank projects a staggering surge in Bitcoin’s worth, estimating it to reach an impressive $100,000 by the close of 2024. This forecast stands as a reaffirmation of

November 30, 2023 2 mins read

Paxos Secures Preliminary Approval from ADGM to Offer Services in UAE

As part of its ongoing global expansion, crypto firm Paxos recently obtained two preliminary approvals in Abu Dhabi. On Wednesday, Paxos said that the Financial Services Regulatory Authority in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) had given the firm two in-principle permissions to issue stablecoins and provide crypto brokerage and

November 30, 2023 2 mins read

Crypto Mixer Sinbad Faces U.S Sanctions Over Money Laundering

The cryptocurrency mixer Sinbad was sanctioned by the US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on charges that it laundered funds for the North Korean hacker organization Lazarus. The OFAC said on November 29 that Sinbad had handled cryptocurrencies valued at millions of dollars from thefts carried out

November 30, 2023 1 min read

Santander Chooses Taurus for Safeguarding Cryptocurrencies

Spanish financial behemoth Santander reportedly has chosen digital asset management firm Taurus to launch a self-custody model for digital assets. Bitcoin and Ethereum trading was confirmed to be live and accessible for customers with accounts in Switzerland last week by Santander Private Bank. Additionally, Santander will only offer Bitcoin and

November 29, 2023 1 min read

Bitcoin Price Eyes $40k Level as Bulls Continue Strong Domination

Despite recouping a significant portion of the losses sustained during the catastrophic market collapse of 2022, Bitcoin’s price has seen significant volatility this year. Compared to its value on January 1, 2023, the current price of Bitcoin is over $38,200, a rise of 130%. Some market watchers think BTC’s rise

November 29, 2023 2 mins read

Spain Tightens Grip on Crypto Holders With New Reporting Rules

Residents of Spain are now required under new regulations put in place by the Agencia Tributaria, the country’s tax administration, to report any cryptocurrency holdings stored on platforms outside of Spain. At the same time, anyone who has more than $55,000 in cryptocurrency must report their abroad holdings on the

November 28, 2023 2 mins read