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16.09 / 08:51

cryptocurrency Digital SEC guidelines Costs Crypto Projects Disrupted On Costs After US Watchdog's New Guidelines

Banks' cryptocurrency projects have been upended by U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) accounting guidance that would make it too capital-intensive for lenders to hold crypto tokens on behalf of clients, according to more than half a dozen people with knowledge of the matter.

16.09 / 08:51

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The lawsuit seeks at least $100 million in damages for Galaxy's alleged breach of the takeover deal.

16.09 / 06:21

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Major cryptocurrencies traded in the red early today on September 16 as the global crypto market cap declined 2.71 percent to $960.06 billion over the last day. On the other hand, the total crypto market volume jumped 9.49 percent to $84.26 billion during the last 24 hours.

15.09 / 19:19

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A South Korean court has issued an arrest warrant for Do Kwon, the primary developer of cryptocurrencies Luna and TerraUSD, whose spectacular collapse in May roiled crypto markets around the world.

15.09 / 17:01

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Bitcoin managed to hold $20,000 levels. The latest red-hot inflation numbers have put global investors on edge about the potential actions by the US Fed in its meeting next week. The FOMC is likely to push interest rates by 75 basis points, while a 100-bps hike can not be ruled out. Barring the US dollar-pegged Tether, all other major crypto tokens were trading lower on Thursday. Shiba Inu and Avalanche dropped 3 per cent each, whereas Bitcoin, Polkadot and Polygon shed 2 per cent each. The global cryptocurrency market cap was trading lower at $990.19 billion, dropping almost a per cent in the last 24 hours. However, total trading volume tumbled as much as 23 per cent, close to $78.30 billion.

15.09 / 14:04

Ethereum cryptocurrency CryptoExplainer Ethereum's Energy-Saving Merge Upgrade

The "Merge" is a change to the way Ethereum processes transactions and how new ether tokens are created.

15.09 / 13:01

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The new system will use 99.95% less energy, according to the Ethereum Foundation.

15.09 / 11:15

cryptocurrency El Salvador was the 1st nation to make Bitcoin legal tender. It was a spectacular failure

In 2021, El Salvador made Bitcoin legal tender and became the first country in the world to do so. Its President Nayib Bukele is a cryptocurrency enthusiast and had said that Bitcoin would attract foreign investment, create jobs, and help “push humanity at least a tiny bit into the right direction”.

15.09 / 10:21

Ethereum cryptocurrency Bitcoin The final countdown to Ethereum Merge: All you need to know

Ethereum Merge is now done, after six years in the making. The second-most valuable cryptocurrency will switch from a proof-of-work (PoW) model to a proof-of-stake (PoS) one, which is projected to be significantly more energy and cost-efficient.

15.09 / 09:49

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Global banking giant JPMorgan is among the entities leading the series A funding round for digital asset startup Ownera. The startup is building digital infrastructure to connect tokenized asset networks with traditional finance world, and has raised $20 million during the funding round.

14.09 / 07:21

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Crypto traders flee Indian exchanges for Binance to escape taxes

14.09 / 06:37

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Major cryptocurrencies were trading in the red early on September 14 as the global crypto market cap decreased 5.77 percent to $997.62 billion over the last day. The total crypto market volume over the last 24 hours increased 11.97 percent to $101.44 billion.

14.09 / 06:29

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A 26-year-old Indian citizen has pleaded guilty in the first-ever cryptocurrency insider trading case in the US, in which he along with his brother and their Indian-American friend made ill-gotten profits totalling over a million dollars.

13.09 / 16:21

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Cryptoverse: Ether snaps at bitcoin's heels in race for crypto crown

13.09 / 16:17

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The world’s largest digital currency by market capitalisation, bitcoin (BTC), has zoomed past the $22,000 mark, a staggering gain of nearly 15 percent in a week, even as the crypto community awaits Ethereum’s move to proof of stake (PoS) consensus and inflation data in the United States.

13.09 / 05:49

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Major cryptocurrencies were trading in the red early on September 13 as the global crypto market cap decreased 0.04 per cent to $1.06 trillion over the last day. The total crypto market volume over the last 24 hours increased 38.63 per cent to $94.33 billion.

12.09 / 13:57

Blockchain Ethereum cryptocurrency merge Ethereum blockchain to undergo major upgrade to cut energy use

A long-awaited software upgrade to the Ethereum blockchain aimed at slashing its huge energy consumption is expected this week, a move proponents say may widen the technology's use and support the price of the ether token.

12.09 / 13:37

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Khaby Lame creates his videos on TikTok without saying a single word. And yet, with more than 146 million, he is now the most-followed TikToker in the world.

12.09 / 10:59

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WazirX, owned by the world's largest digital currency exchange Binance, said on Monday that India's financial crime-fighting agency has unfrozen the bank accounts of the unit after more than a month in a case involving suspected violation of foreign exchange regulations.

12.09 / 09:33

UPS cryptocurrency Digital US Securities Watchdog Plans A New Office For Crypto Filings

Cryptocurrencies and other digital assets have soared in popularity over recent years.

12.09 / 05:37

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Major cryptocurrencies were trading in the green early on September 12 as the global crypto market cap increased 1.14 percent to $1.07 trillion over the last day. The total crypto market volume decreased 2.77 percent to $70.99 billion over the last 24 hours.

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