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Trump Endorses Pro Crypto Matt Gaetz for US Attorney General

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz as the next U.S. Attorney General. Known for his strong stance on justice reform and cryptocurrency advocacy, Gaetz has gained attention for his criticisms of the Department of Justice (DOJ) under the Biden administration. If confirmed, he is expected to focus

November 14, 2024 1 min read

MicroStrategy Moves Bitcoin Post Revealing its BTC Treasury Plans

A weekend lull has begun to spread over the crypto market after a week-long action. On turning towards the cryptocurrency price, this can be seen reflected in several digital assets’ mild price movements. Amid these instances, the MicroStrategy firm has garnered market attention with its recent Bitcoin movements.  According to

November 2, 2024 2 mins read

US DOJ Reportedly Investigating Tether for Alleged Violations

Allegedly, the USDT stablecoin issuer is the subject of an investigation by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) investigating possible breaches of anti-money laundering regulations. This is happening shortly after Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino demanded consistent crypto rules across the nation. A US government investigation into Tether into potential sanctions

October 26, 2024 2 mins read

CoinSwitch CEO Alleges WazirX With Moving $75M User Funds Post Hack

After nearly two months of the WazirX hack, there has been no sign of fund recovery yet. Meanwhile, the Indian crypto exchange, CoinSwitch, which recently sued WazirX, has released information related to the WazirX hack. On the other hand, other leading exchanges also witnessed hacks in recent weeks.  Notably, CoinSwitch

October 21, 2024 2 mins read

US SEC Sues Cumberland DRW for Unregistered Crypto Asset Trading

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken legal action against Chicago-based Cumberland DRW LLC, accusing the firm of operating as an unregistered dealer in cryptocurrency assets. Cumberland allegedly handled over $2 billion worth of crypto assets, which the SEC considers securities, without registering as required by federal securities

October 11, 2024 2 mins read

Littio Expands Dollar-Based Savings with OpenTrade Via Avalanche for LatAm users

Littio, a Colombian Neobank focusing on tackling the currency depreciation issue for Latin Americans via different dollar-based product offerings, has begun leveraging OpenTrade’s real-world asset (RWA)-backed yield vaults, or “Yield Pots,” via the Avalanche blockchain network. Littio provides clients with yield-bearing savings pots via OpenTrade, with returns guaranteed by US

October 10, 2024 3 mins read

Nearly Half of US Voters Prioritize Pro-Crypto Candidates as per Poll

Nearly half of American voters (49%) say a candidate’s pro-cryptostance is significant when picking them, according to a recent poll by ConsenSys and HarrisX. Furthermore, 62% are prepared to vote against their party’s candidate in order to support a candidate that is pro-cryptocurrency. The survey also revealed that a whopping

October 5, 2024 2 mins read

Ripple Prepares for RLUSD Launch with Major XRP Ledger Upgrades

The XRP Ledger (XRPL) is making significant strides with its latest updates, sparking enthusiasm within the crypto community. Recently, the protocol introduced two major amendments named “fixEmptyDID” and “fixPreviousTxnID.” These updates were successfully approved by 31 validators, surpassing the required threshold for implementation. Ripple has also been actively working on

September 28, 2024 2 mins read

A Comprehensive Guide to Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)

In the evolving landscape of blockchain technology, Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) have emerged as innovative entities that operate without centralized control. DAOs leverage smart contracts on blockchain networks, enabling members to collaborate and govern collectively. This article provides a comprehensive overview of DAOs, their structure, benefits, challenges, and future implications.

September 27, 2024 4 mins read