Binance.US Deal of Voyager Digital Halted by Federal Court

Binance.US Deal of Voyager Digital Halted by Federal Court

The intended sale of Voyager Digital to Binance.US has been put on hold for the time being by Judge Jennifer Rearden, a newly appointed federal judge for the US District Court in the state of New York. According to the ruling that was handed down (1), the previously proposed sale of one billion dollars won’t … Read more

France Considering Criminalizing Celebrity Endorsements of Crypto!

France Considering Criminalizing Celebrity Endorsements of Crypto!

The Economic Affairs Committee of the French National Assembly met on Wednesday to discuss marketing and promotions in France relating to cryptocurrencies that were made by celebrities on social media. It was decided that such practices should be made illegal in order to safeguard consumers from any potential dangers they may face. The amendment to … Read more

French Crypto Data Provider Kaiko to Move from Singapore to Hong Kong

French Crypto Data Provider Kaiko to Move from Singapore to Hong Kong

Kaiko, a French company that provides statistics on the crypto market, will relocate its base from Singapore to Hong Kong to take advantage of the better opportunities available in the future center for Web3 enterprises. It was revealed in an interview with Ambre Soubiran, the Chief Executive Officer of Kaiko, that the company would be … Read more

Taiwan Appoints This Regulatory Body to Watch Over Crypto Regulations

Taiwan Appoints This Regulatory Body to Watch Over Crypto Regulations

Following an announcement made by the Financial Supervisory Commission of Taiwan (FSC), it will now serve as the principal regulating body for cryptocurrencies in Taiwan. A number of legislators have advocated for the Ministry of Digital Affairs (MODA) to take the lead role in regulating cryptocurrencies. Notwithstanding this, the FSC made it public by releasing … Read more

South Dakota Guv. Kristi Noem Vetoed A Bill Prohibiting Crypto From Being Used As Legal Tender

South Dakota Guv. Kristi Noem Vetoed A Bill Prohibiting Crypto From Being Used As Legal Tender

The legislation known as House Bill 1193 has been rejected by the Governor of South Dakota, Kristi Noem. The measure modifies the definition of money so that cryptos like Bitcoin are no longer considered money and contain support for digital currencies issued by central banks (CBDC). Noem stated his opposition to the bill in a … Read more

US Senator Calls Up PCAOB to Hold Crypto Auditors Accountable Amid Crypto Storm

US Senator Calls Up PCAOB to Hold Crypto Auditors Accountable Amid Crypto Storm

The collapse of Silvergate Bank & Silicon Valley Bank just seven days after one another has caused shockwaves to spread throughout the cryptocurrency industry. Regulators and legislators in the United States have been concerned because the turbulence has spread into the conventional finance sector. This is a really unfortunate development.   Elizabeth Warren Criticized the … Read more

USDC Issuer Has their $3.3 Billion Stuck in Silicon Valley Bank, What Could This mean?

USDC Issuer Has their $3.3 Billion Stuck in Silicon Valley Bank, What Could This mean?

Circle, the company that issued the USDC stablecoin, said late Friday that it still has about (1) $3.3 billion in reserves at Silicon Valley Bank out of a total of $40 billion. Once a panicked public rushed to withdraw their money from the high-tech lender, the stock price plummeted. On Friday, 48 hours after one … Read more

Binance.US gets the Court’s Go-Ahead to Acquire Voyager

Binance.US gets the Court's Go-Ahead to Acquire Voyager

Binance.US has been given permission to purchase the assets of defunct cryptocurrency lender Voyager Digital in a $ 1 Billion dollar deal. Binance.US will be able to broaden its range of services and boost its standing in the extremely competitive cryptocurrency sector due to the acquisition. The agreement was given the go-ahead (1) on March … Read more

Fed Chair Jerome Powell Warns Financial Institutions to be Cautious While Dealing With Crypto

Fed Chair Jerome Powell Warns Financial Institutions to be Cautions While Dealing With Crypto

The Chairman of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, gave a speech on Tuesday, March 7, in which he discussed recent developments in the cryptocurrency industry as well as the present macroeconomic climate. Amid the recent upheaval, the Chairman of the Federal Reserve attempted to find a middle ground by claiming that the central bank is … Read more

Binance Tried to Get SEC Chair Gary Gensler on Board in 2018 as an Advisor

Binance Tried to Get SEC Chair Gary Gensler on Board in 2018 as an Advisor

A story sharing exclusive info about Binance’s operations and its participation with authorities was published in the Wall Street Journal on Sunday, March 5, 2019. According to a report from WSJ, cryptocurrency exchange firm Binance expressed interest in employing Gary Gensler as a consultant several years before he was appointed chairman of the SECΒ in the … Read more