Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO and founder of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange, has been sent to jail after a U.S. judge revoked his bail. The decision comes ahead of his upcoming trial, where he faces multiple financial crime charges stemming from FTX’s collapse in November 2022. U.S. District Judge Lewis
As Ethereum’s volatility drops low, the on-chain analytics business IntoTheBlock claims a huge decrease in ETH fees. IntoTheBlock reported this week that Ethereum transaction costs have been reduced by a substantial 21.2%. The weekly total of $34.8 million spent on Ethereum fees is the lowest it’s been in two months.
The Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) of Taiwan has reportedly received an application for registration from Binance, under the Money Laundering Control Act. According to a local media source, the exchange has applied for Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance. BitShine’s co-founder Chen Peiyun was quoted in the report as saying that the
The Hong Kong Virtual Asset Exchange (HKVAX) has received an in-principle clearance from the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) to conduct virtual asset trading in accordance with Hong Kong’s securities regulations. To conduct Type 1 and Type 7 regulated operations, HKVAX reported on August 11 that it had secured “approval-in-principle”
The U.S. SEC released a notice inviting comments on the proposal to list the Ark Spot Bitcoin ETF on Friday, amid significant anticipation leading up to the deadline. The notice was released in order to gather feedback on the proposed rule change to allow the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF to
Blockchain and cryptocurrencies are shaping a new era of economics, and one player has quickly become a game-changer in the crypto arbitrage market within just one year since its creation on August 12, 2022. Meet CAT, short for Crypto Arbitrage Team, offering a safe way for people to make money
The number of daily active users on Coinbase’s layer 2 blockchain has surpassed 100,000 only one day after the network’s formal debut. On August 10, the day after its public debut, Dune Analytics recorded more than 136,000 daily users, the highest daily figure to date. Base has been available for
In the dynamic realm of crypto, groundbreaking innovation stands as the cornerstone. As novel blockchains surface, they usher in promises of accelerated transactions and heightened decentralization. However, the practical integration of cryptocurrencies into everyday life remains a pivotal challenge. Galobank emerges as the solution, poised to effortlessly bridge the gap
Bitcoin, the pioneer cryptocurrency, has experienced bullish momentum over the past 48 hours. However, despite the positive trend, BTC has struggled to breach the significant $30,000 mark. Meanwhile, the release of the US Consumer Price (CP) data, which jumped to 3.2% in July, a lesser than expected 3.3%, led to
In a week of volatile price action in the global cryptocurrency market, Solana (SOL) has emerged as a top performer, currently trading above $24 and possessing a significant 8.01% gain in the past 7 days. The coin’s recent surge has ignited speculation among investors, about the potential breach of the
