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16.06 / 17:45
Blockchain
UPS
Provident
Binance
SEC
coinbase
Kraken
crypto startups
Billionaire Mark Cuban Criticizes SEC for Throwing Crypto Startups 'Under the Bus'
Billionaire tech investor and Shark Tank star Mark Cuban called out the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) earlier this week for throwing crypto startups “under the bus” with its approach to regulating the blockchain industry.
16.06 / 15:21
Blockchain
wallet
Market Capitalization
Bitcoin
Self Custody
Self-custody Bitcoin amount unmeasurable so far, says Santiment exec
There is no way to measure the amount of Bitcoin (BTC) that is being sent to self-custody wallets so far, according to one industry executive.
16.06 / 14:39
Blockchain
Ethereum
Adoption
Polygon
Gaming
Dapps
Blockchain Game
Power
dApp Store kit adopts new tech stack to power Web3 gaming development
dApp Store Kit, which was initially incubated by Polygon Labs, will integrate Ready Games’ mobile game development toolkit to help developers roll out Web3 games.
16.06 / 14:39
Blockchain
Stablecoin
Tether
Media
reports
USDT issuer Tether responds to Chinese securities exposure reports
Stablecoin-issuer Tether has published a lengthy response to reports that the reserves of Tether (USDT), one of the largest stablecoins, once included securities issued by Chinese companies.
16.06 / 12:15
Blockchain
UPS
Ethereum
Provident
SUN
Platform
Pepe Coin Price
Pepe Coin Price Prediction as $100 Million Pushes PEPE Up 10% in 24 Hours – Are Whales Buying?
The Pepe Coin price has risen by a strong 10% in the past 24 hours, reaching $0.000000932791 as the wider cryptocurrency market gains by 2% today.
16.06 / 11:07
Blockchain
regulation
SEC
SEC argues against Dentons’ motion to dismiss Terraform and Do Kwon’s lawsuit
Lawyers representing the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have argued that the additional documents submitted by Dentons — the law firm representing Terraform Labs and Do Kwon — in support of its motion to dismiss the lawsuit lack adequate support for dismissing the case.
16.06 / 11:07
Blockchain
Payments
Bitcoin Payments
Bitcoin
Bitcoin in Cuba: Why some Cubans are adopting BTC to escape ‘The Matrix’
Bitcoin adoption could swell in Cuba, particularly if private businesses understand the upside to accepting Bitcoin (BTC) as currency. That’s according to a Cuban businessperson and Bitcoin advocate, Erich Garcia Cruz.
16.06 / 08:15
Blockchain
UPS
Digital
Platform
Align
InQubeta Is Repurposing NFTs and NFT Staking With This Innovative Decision
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16.06 / 07:21
Blockchain
SEC
Action
Align
MetaMask Developer ConsenSys Challenges SEC's Proposed 'Exchange' Definition, Citing Blockchain Misunderstandings
Blockchain tech company ConsenSys, represented by lawyer Bill Hughes, has formally objected to the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) concerning the redefinition of a securities «exchange». Hughes voiced these objections in a series of tweets today.
16.06 / 07:04
Blockchain
Adoption
Ripple
XRP
Europe
European Union
Ripple welcomes MiCA regulation as US lawsuit highlights lack of clarity
Cryptocurrency payments service Ripple (XRP) continues to see global adoption of its payment services despite a long-winded legal battle with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission over its XRP token.
16.06 / 07:03
Blockchain
Twitter
defi
Action
Assurant
Hacking
Exploit
Sturdy Finance DeFi Protocol Faces Exploit, Loses More Than $750,000
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Sturdy Finance has been exploited, but the team has promised that no further action will be taken against the hackers if the money is returned.
16.06 / 06:51
Blockchain
Provident
Twitter
Cooper
Hack
Platform
Suspends
services
Broker
Crypto Broker FPG Suspends Services After $15 Million Cyberattack
Floating Point Group (FPG), a crypto prime brokerage, has suspended all withdrawals, deposits and trading on its platform after suffering from a $15 million cyberattack over the weekend.
16.06 / 06:49
Blockchain
Provident
Progressive
Aware
SEC
Platform
Luna
sec lawsuit
Terra Luna Classic as LUNC Bounces Back From SEC Lawsuit Crypto Slump – Where is LUNC Heading Now?
The Terra Luna Classic price has fallen by 2% in the past 24 hours, although its drop to $0.00009607 today represents a 13% gain in the past fortnight, as the altcoin compensates for some of the losses caused by the SEC's recent legal actions.
16.06 / 06:48
Dogecoin
Blockchain
Dash
FIVE
Avid
Subway
Doge
Five Reasons Why Long-term Holders Are Dumping Dogecoin for Doge Rush
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16.06 / 06:42
business
Blockchain
SEC
Banks
Federal Reserve
investigation
Bankruptcy
Fed, SEC investigate Goldman Sachs over Silicon Valley Bank's securities portfolio: Report
Goldman Sachs is currently facing scrutiny from the Federal Reserve and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding its involvement in the purchase of Silicon Valley Bank's securities portfolio prior to the bank's collapse, The Wall Street Journal has reported, citing sources familiar with the matter.
16.06 / 06:37
business
Blockchain
Technology
Investments
Web3
Withdrawals
Delio
South Korean Bitcoin lending platform Delio pauses withdrawals
Delio, a virtual asset manager and lending platform based in South Korea, has announced the temporary suspension of customer withdrawals “in order to safely protect the assets of customers currently in custody.”
16.06 / 06:13
Blockchain
Altcoin
Web3
play-to-earn
Sweat Economy DAO votes to repurpose $10M of idle tokens
Move-to-earn platform Sweat Economy is set to repurpose over 2 billion native $SWEAT tokens that were locked up in inactive user wallets.
16.06 / 05:53
business
Blockchain
Adoption
exchanges
Exchanges pledged $2.5B to user protection funds amid FTX’s collapse: Report
According to a new report published by blockchain analytics firm Nansen on June 14, most reputable cryptocurrency exchanges adopted user protection funds amid the collapse of FTX. Together, exchanges such as Binance, OKX and Bitget have more than $2 billion combined in nominal fiat protection funds. Meanwhile, Huobi’s insurance fund is collateralized by 20,000 Bitcoin (BTC), while Coinbase grants up to 150,000 British pounds ($189,140) worth of insurance to U.K. customers’ accounts. The Nansen researchers wrote:
16.06 / 05:50
Blockchain
data
Airdrop
Arbitrum
Here’s what happened to Arbitrum post-airdrop
On-chain analytics firm Nansen released a new report detailing what happened to the Arbitrum network after its popular airdrop event. From sustaining the surge of users and transactions to a decline in new wallets conducting their first transaction, the analytics company analyzed the impact of the airdrop on the chain’s ecosystem.
16.06 / 05:42
Blockchain
NFT
Sustainability
Gaming
Charity
play-to-earn
play
Play, shop and trade for a greener planet: This project offers new ways to combat climate change
Bitcoin (BTC) mining is estimated to emit 65.4 megatons of CO2 annually. This is the conclusion reached in 2021 by a group of climate and economic researchers in Europe in the report “Revisiting Bitcoin’s carbon footprint.” This emission is comparable to the carbon footprint of an entire country like Greece, which emitted approximately 56.6 megatons of CO2 in 2019.
16.06 / 05:41
Blockchain
Ripple
XRP
Platform
Colombian central bank partners Ripple for blockchain pilot
Banco de la República, in conjunction with the Ministry of Information and Communications Technologies, will pilot the Ripple platform through the rest of the year. Developed to address multiple use cases including wholesale and retail CBDCs on a private ledger or issuing a stablecoin, the Ripple platform is powered by the XRP Ledger, an energy-efficient and open-source blockchain.
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