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10.02 / 13:47

UPS Ripple XRP SEC CEO Kraken BitStamp XRP Price Prediction as XRP Whale Activates Wallet With 30 Million Tokens – What’s Going On?

The XRP price has declined by 2% in the past 24 hours, falling to $0.386705 amid a marketwide selloff yesterday. Its current level means that it has fallen by 6% in a week but risen by 10% in the last 30 days, with Kraken's $30 million settlement with the SEC potentially signalling further losses this weekend.

10.02 / 13:47

SEC Legal IRS Kraken Tax DOJ Customers The IRS is Taking Action to Uncover Identities of This Crypto Exchange's Customers – Who Will Be Affected?

According to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the American tax authority, Kraken, the giant crypto exchange, failed to provide requested information regarding its US customers who conducted crypto transactions worth $20,000 or more between 2016 and 2020.

10.02 / 13:23

UPS Provident Twitter SEC Action Kraken Kraken’s staking-as-a-service sunk by SEC

Kraken is no longer able to offer staking-as-a-service in the US, but has announced that the program will still be provided to overseas customers through a subsidiary.

10.02 / 13:15

Ethereum ETH BTC SEC CoinMarketCap Kraken Bitcoin Bitcoin and Ethereum Price Prediction: Is Regulation Backlash Selloff Overdone?

Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, fell 5% to $21,800 on Friday, continuing its downward trend. In the meantime, Ethereum was down 4.93% and trading near $1,544.48. However, many factors could be responsible for its prolonged decline.

10.02 / 13:15

Ethereum ETH VISA SEC Kraken Bitcoin Ethereum Price Prediction as $10 Billion Trading Volume Comes In – Can $ETH Reach $2,000 Soon?

The ethereum price has dropped to $1,552 today, representing a 5% fall in the past 24 hours and a 6% loss in a week. The decline comes amid a marketwide selloff, caused by Kraken paying a $30 million settlement to the SEC and agreeing to end all staking services for US-based clients.

10.02 / 11:13

markets Ethereum SEC Ethereum 2.0 coinbase Ether price Kraken Crypto Staking Ethereum price risks 20% correction amid SEC's crackdown on crypto staking

Ethereum's native token, Ether (ETH), saw its worst daily performance of the year as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) stopped Kraken, a cryptocurrency exchange, from offering crypto staking services.

10.02 / 05:15

business Ethereum Adoption SEC security Kraken us government ‘Agent of an anti-crypto agenda’ — Community slams Gensler over Kraken crackdown

Members of the crypto community are seemingly outraged over the recent charges laid against crypto exchange Kraken in relation to its staking-as-a-service program in the United States.

10.02 / 04:09

regulation SEC coinbase Kraken Staking Press Release Agency ‘Kraken Down’ — SEC commissioner rebukes own agency over recent action

United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) commissioner Hester Pierce has publicly rebuked her own agency over the shut down of Kraken's crypto staking program in the United States.

10.02 / 03:51

Blockchain BTC Digital SEC CEO Kraken Bitcoin Time Bitcoin Price Prediction as BTC Falls Below $22,000 – Time to Buy the Dip?

Bitcoin has been on a steady decline for a while now. It was trading near $23,000 early today and has been on a steady decline ever since. It was trading at $21,800 during the US session. Despite this, now is not the time to panic and sell your crypto holdings.

09.02 / 23:57

regulation SEC Kraken Staking settlement Kraken reaches $30M settlement with SEC over staking

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has reached an agreement with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission to stop offering staking services or programs.

09.02 / 17:41

regulation SEC Kraken Crypto Exchange Kraken in Hot Water with SEC Over Alleged Securities Violation – Here's What You Need to Know

The US-based crypto exchange Kraken is in hot water with regulators over an alleged violation of securities rules related to the selling of “unregistered securities.”

09.02 / 15:42

UPS Ethereum Twitter SEC CEO coinbase Kraken Crypto Staking Customers Billionaire Coinbase CEO Sounds Alarm Over Rumoured SEC Ban on Crypto Staking for Retail Customers

Brian Armstrong - the brains behind Coinbase - hit back at rumours of an incoming US crypto staking ban.

09.02 / 05:49

regulation SEC Kraken Bloomberg Court investigation Bitcoin Crypto exchange Kraken faces probe over possible securities violations: Report

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is reportedly being probed by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over whether it breached rules around the offering of securities.

02.02 / 13:31

Binance Digital Tether coinbase Kraken guidelines UK Takes Major Step Forward in Regulating Crypto – Temporary Backtrack on Crypto Promotion Guidelines

The UK Treasury is set to deliver "ambitious plans to robustly regulate cryptoasset activities" on a par with traditional finance, but will also step away from the plan to apply stock-like standards to crypto promotions - for now.

26.01 / 13:43

Blockchain Provident Kraken ANZ NAB mints its own stablecoin

The aim is to provide an A$-backed token for customers to settle blockchain transaction in real-time. Speaking to the Australian Financial Review, NAB’s chief innovation officer Howard Silb, said the AUDN could also be used for "carbon credit trading, overseas money transfers and repurchase agreements".NAB is following in the footsteps of rival bank ANZ, which in June complete its first transaction for its A$DC stablecoin.

24.01 / 19:51

Ethereum Binance Legal Kraken genesis Bitcoin creditors Customer Today in Crypto: Genesis Creditors Sue DCG and Barry Silbert, Binance Kept Some Collateral in Same Wallet as Customer Funds, Binance Processed $346M for Bitzlato

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24.01 / 18:53

Kraken compliance Kraken ends months-long search for new compliance chief

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken said it named CJ Rinaldi as its new chief compliance officer, hiring him from rival Blockchain.com, as it continues to revamp its compliance program after a sanctions violation settlement amid increasing regulatory scrutiny of the crypto sector.

18.01 / 09:13

business SEC Gemini Kraken Digital Currency Group halts dividends in an effort to preserve liquidity

Venture capital firm Digital Currency Group (DCG) has told shareholders it is halting its quarterly dividend payments until further notice as it attempts to preserve liquidity.

13.01 / 14:19

Waves Kraken Huobi Crypto.com slashes 20% of global workforce

Marszalek’s announcement published on the company site reads that despite the company growing to over 70 million users globally, the confluence of negative economic developments, ambitious growth, and the recent collapse of FTX have led to the decision to reduce employee numbers. He stated that the FTX collapse “significantly damaged trust in the industry.”

09.01 / 20:09

business Adoption coinbase Kraken Crypto layoffs mount as exchanges continue to be ravaged by the prevailing bear market

There’s no denying that the crypto market has been gripped by immense bearish pressure over the past year, as made evident by the fact that the total capitalization of this sector has continued to hover below the $900 billion mark for most of the year after having scaled up to an all-time high of $3 trillion in 2021.

30.12 / 11:59

Blockchain Kraken BitMEX Bitcoin reserves Nic Carter dives into proof-of-reserves, ranks exchange attestations

Bitcoin advocate Nic Carter has released an in-depth analysis of centralized exchange proof-of-reserves and ranked the attestations provided by some of the most prominent crypto trading platforms in the space.

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