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27.04 / 13:57

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Bitcoin (BTC) bulls might be disappointed after the $31,000 resistance proved stronger than expected on April 14. However, looking at a broader time frame, Bitcoin has been the best-performing asset in 2023, gaining over 74% year-to-date at $29,000.

27.04 / 13:03

Adoption NFT wallet KYC information Neobank introduces soulbound NFTs for wallet holders’ KYC information

The neobank Cogni has announced that it is rolling out soulbound nonfungible tokens containing Know Your Customer (KYC) information to holders of its crypto wallet. The Polygon-based NFT will transfer customers’ “Web2” KYC verification done by the bank at account opening into a Web3 environment.

27.04 / 09:45

Support Top Fed Official Signals Support for May Interest-Rate Increase

A top Federal Reserve official said the central bank had more work ahead to bring down inflation, suggesting another interest-rate increase would be warranted at the Fed’s meeting in two weeks.

27.04 / 09:45

COST Warning Sliding Diesel Prices Signal Warning for U.S. Economy

A nationwide freight slowdown has helped cut U.S. diesel prices by half from last year’s record, raising concerns that parts of the world’s largest economy have begun to slow.

27.04 / 05:49

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Cameron Winklevoss, the co-founder, and CEO of New York-headquartered crypto exchange Gemini, has accused U.S. regulators of perpetrating double standards in handling the First Republic Bank crisis.

27.04 / 03:09

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Analysts from the prominent New York-based investment bank H.C. Wainwright have declared an end to “crypto winter.”

26.04 / 12:13

Support Top Fed Official Signals Support for May Interest-Rate Increase

A top Federal Reserve official said the central bank had more work ahead to bring down inflation, suggesting another interest-rate increase would be warranted at the Fed’s meeting in two weeks.

26.04 / 08:51

COST Warning Sliding Diesel Prices Signal Warning for U.S. Economy

A nationwide freight slowdown has helped cut U.S. diesel prices by half from last year’s record, raising concerns that parts of the world’s largest economy have begun to slow.

26.04 / 07:19

Stablecoin regulation SEC Federal Reserve Usd Coin Circle’s Fed payment rail goal could be crushed by NY Fed’s policy change

The New York Federal Reserve published new rules for counterparties looking to use its money market balancer, casting uncertainty over intentions by stablecoin issuer Circle to use the Fed's systems.

25.04 / 14:17

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Troubled digital currency company Genesis Capital saw its settlement disrupted by creditors in two months after the initial agreement, raising concerns about the timing of the process.

25.04 / 12:23

NFT regulation SEC coinbase Opensea OpenSea 'insider trading' trial kicked off in New York district court

On Apr. 24 the Southern district court of New York held the first jury hearing on the case against former OpenSea product manager Nathaniel Chastain, who’s being accused of insider trading with nonfungible tokens (NFTs).

25.04 / 10:01

Support Top Fed Official Signals Support for May Interest-Rate Increase

A top Federal Reserve official said the central bank had more work ahead to bring down inflation, suggesting another interest-rate increase would be warranted at the Fed’s meeting in two weeks.

25.04 / 10:01

COST Warning Sliding Diesel Prices Signal Warning for U.S. Economy

A nationwide freight slowdown has helped cut U.S. diesel prices by half from last year’s record, raising concerns that parts of the world’s largest economy have begun to slow.

25.04 / 01:05

Law regulation FTX Court bail Judge approves taps on SBF’s parents’ phones to meet bail conditions

Surveillance software has been successfully implemented on Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents’ cell phones to ensure he does not breach the conditions of his bail, with a Judge approving of the measure.

24.04 / 18:51

Blockchain coinbase Gemini Gemini and Arrington join auction for failed crypto lender Celsius

Blockchain Recovery Investment Committee is also backed by Coinbase, according to Fortune, citing a now deleted Arrington tweet.Celsius filed for bankruptcy and suspended customer withdrawals in July, citing a $1.19 billion deficit on its balance sheet.In January, New York's attorney general filed a civil lawsuit against founder Alex Mashinsky, alleging that he defrauded hundreds of thousands of investors out of billions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency.Earlier this month, the official committee of Celsius creditors won court approval to assert fraud and negligent misrepresentation claims against the company on behalf of account holders.

24.04 / 13:39

Support Top Fed Official Signals Support for May Interest-Rate Increase

A top Federal Reserve official said the central bank had more work ahead to bring down inflation, suggesting another interest-rate increase would be warranted at the Fed’s meeting in two weeks.

24.04 / 04:27

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A seven-month-long lawsuit between the United States securities regulator and a firm alleged to have manipulated the price of cryptocurrencies has come to a close with a $2.8 million payment.

23.04 / 21:31

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Two new consortiums will dispute the assets of bankrupt crypto lender Celsius Network in an auction scheduled for April 25 in New York. According to reports and court filings, crypto exchanges Gemini and Coinbase are among the companies participating in the bids.

23.04 / 09:39

Support Top Fed Official Signals Support for May Interest-Rate Increase

A top Federal Reserve official said the central bank had more work ahead to bring down inflation, suggesting another interest-rate increase would be warranted at the Fed’s meeting in two weeks.

23.04 / 01:59

Law regulation FTX Court iphone Lawyers bail SBF’s lawyers unable to tap his parent’s phones to meet bail conditions

Sam Bankman-Fried’s legal team have requested a third extension on the enforcement of his revised bail conditions, citing difficulties in installing monitoring software on his parents cell phones to capture a photo of the user “every five minutes.”

21.04 / 21:51

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Jeremy Sheridan, former assistant director of the United States Secret Service Office of Investigations, has warned that certain FTX customers could become targets if their personal information were to be made public.

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