The US Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) is under scrutiny once again, as the Office of Inspector General (OIG) investigates cryptocurrency-related financial conflicts of interest. The accountability group Empower Oversight has raised concerns about the failures of the SEC’s Ethics Office and a former official, William Hinman. This article will delve into the details of
The future of spot Bitcoin ETFs and their integration within diversified portfolios was a key topic discussed by industry experts at the Exchange ETF conference in Miami Beach. Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise Asset Management, and Ric Edelman, founder of the Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals, engaged in a conversation with CNBC’s
Lava Network, a leading blockchain project, has achieved a significant milestone in its journey towards revolutionizing data access. In a recent blog post, the company announced that it has successfully raised $15 million in a seed funding round. This funding round was co-led by Tribe Capital, Jump Capital, and Hashkey Capital, with participation from Alliance
In recent trading sessions, BNB price has shown signs of bullish momentum, gaining strength from the $315 support level. With the price now trading above $355 and the 100 simple moving average (4 hours), BNB is poised for further upward movement. This article will analyze key trends and levels to watch for BNB/USD and assess
Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency globally, is gaining momentum this week as it edges closer to the highly anticipated $3,000 mark. With the current bullish sentiment, investors are wondering if Ethereum has the potential to reach an impressive $4,000 by the end of February. Increasing Popularity of ETH Staking One key factor contributing to Ethereum’s
Bitcoin price is showing positive signs below the $52,800 resistance zone. It is currently trading above $51,500 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. Additionally, there is a connecting bullish trend line forming with support at $51,500 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair. These indicators suggest that Bitcoin could continue to move up
In a surprising revelation on X, Dogecoin co-founder Billy Markus, also known as Shibetoshi Nakamoto, disclosed that he owns a small amount of Bitcoin. With just under 0.006 Bitcoin to his name, his holdings are currently valued at $311.21. This disclosure came in response to a follower’s inquiry about his Bitcoin ownership. Although the amount
In its recently published financial report on February 15th, major US cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase revealed its fourth-quarter and full-year results for 2023. The company’s performance exceeded expectations, showcasing significant growth and profitability. This article critically analyzes Coinbase’s financial report, highlighting its key achievements, revenue growth, international expansion, institutional activities, future trends, and stock performance. For
In the recently released 2024 Crypto Crime Report by Chainalysis, it has been revealed that there has been a significant decrease of almost 30% in crypto money laundering in 2023. Additionally, the report highlights a 14.9% drop in total funds sent between illicit addresses. These figures are indeed encouraging and suggest that efforts to combat
Self-proclaimed Bitcoin creator Craig Wright made a shocking revelation on February 15. He admitted to destroying the hard drives containing his private keys, citing his mental state at the time. According to Wright, he had just returned from the hospital and was heavily sedated due to lack of sleep. In this impaired state, he expressed