The Democrats' crypto dam finally broke. Now what? A closely watched vote in Congress saw 71 Democrats vote in favor of a pro-crypto bill that had been strongly opposed by party leadership. Fortune · May 23, 2024
White House, Gensler Flip As Democratic Reps Help Pass FIT21 For Crypto Regulation The House – with significant support from Democrats – has passed FIT21, which could be the first step toward providing the crypto industry with a clear regulatory path forward. International Business Times · May 23, 2024
BTC Community Celebrates Bitcoin Pizza Day: Why Is It So Special? Bitcoin Pizza Day is a special day for users of the world's largest crypto by market value – it marks the first known transaction back on May 22, 2010, when a programmer used the digital asset as a medium of exchange. International Business Times · May 23, 2024
How Spot Bitcoin ETFs Work: Are They Right for You? Investors can now invest in bitcoin through traditional investment accounts rather than owning the cryptocurrency outright. Kiplinger · May 23, 2024
Ripple CLO Blasts SEC Chief, Says Gensler Now A 'Struggling Political Liability' Ripple's Alderoty has once again slammed Gensler for his leadership and the regulatory approach of the SEC toward digital assets, but this time, he pointed out how the SEC chief has become a political liability amid increasing Congress scrutiny. International Business Times · May 23, 2024
US Lawmakers Seek To Clean Up Crypto Regulation 'Food Fight' The US House of Representatives on Wednesday adopted a bill that would create a new legal framework for digital currencies, in a move cheered by crypto supporters but opposed by consumer groups who say it fails to protect investors. International Business Times · May 22, 2024
A Closer Look at BYDFi: Revolutionizing Digital Asset Trading for Global Users BYDFi, a rising cryptocurrency trading platform, offers professional and innovative services, enhancing global trading experience. International Business Times · May 22, 2024
2 Standout Cathie Wood Stocks That Just Scored Upgrades These two Cathie Wood stocks, which have earned a vote of confidence from Bank of America, are sailing past the broader market this year. Barchart · May 22, 2024
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Bipartisan support of cryptocurrency is resurging in Congress. Here’s why The FIT21 bill has the support of the cryptocurrency industry because it will deliver customer protections and long-sought-after regulatory clarity. Fortune · May 22, 2024
The House prepares for a historic crypto vote as the political tides shift The House is poised to advance the comprehensive FIT21 bill today, which would establish a regulatory framework for the blockchain sector. Fortune · May 22, 2024
At Least 8 House Dems Back FIT21 Bill Seeking Crypto Sector Regulatory Framework Some Democrats, including digital assets skeptics, have voiced support for FIT21, a largely Republican-backed bill that could establish clear regulatory guidelines for the crypto industry. International Business Times · May 22, 2024
Donald Trump's 2024 Campaign Team Announces It Now Accepts Crypto Donations Presidential frontrunner Donald Trump made good on his promise earlier this month that he would allow his supporters to donate to his campaign through cryptocurrencies. International Business Times · May 22, 2024
Gala Games Recovers $22M Ether From $200M Exploit, DWF Labs To The Rescue Gala Games has recovered the Ethereum it lost in a massive exploit Monday that included the minting of 4.4 billion $GALA tokens in an unauthorized transaction. International Business Times · May 22, 2024
International Business Times · May 22, 2024 5 Ethereum ETF Applicants Lodge Amended Filings After 'Shock' SEC Shift, Whales Move Several spot Ether ETF applicants have submitted updated 19b-4 filings, suggesting that the SEC has finally provided comments on the applications and triggering a wave of optimism in the crypto industry for the funds that, unlike Bitcoin, have had a more difficult road toward approval.
The Independent UK · May 21, 2024 Donald Trump makes crypto first in bid for donations The Trump campaign said they want to build a ‘crypto army’ leading up to Election Day
International Business Times · May 21, 2024 5 Reasons To Accumulate More Bitcoin Right Now Bitcoin's dominance in the crypto world is unshaken, and while the news media continues to say that BTC is dead—it's died 477 times.
Fortune · May 21, 2024 Ethereum rises 18% and Sen. Elizabeth Warren sinks in latest D.C. crypto drama Crypto boosters are in a fine mood after a series of wins in Washington D.C., where one of their biggest antagonists saw her influence decline.
International Business Times · May 21, 2024 US Nabs Alleged Owner Of Crypto-Funded Online 'Incognito' Narcotics Market The 23-year-old Taiwanese allegedly oversaw all operation of Incognito Market, a "dark web" illegal narcotics marketplace that allowed buyers and sellers to transact anonymously using digital assets.
International Business Times · May 21, 2024 Ether Climbs As Analysts Up Approval Expectancy Of 'Increasingly Political' Spot ETH ETFs Ether passed $3,700 Monday, having been stirred by talk in the crypto industry regarding supposed progress in getting spot ETH ETFs approved.
Fortune · May 21, 2024 Meta and Coinbase link up with Match to fight pig-butchering, romance scams A new coalition called Tech Against Scams brings together an unlikely mix of tech, crypto, and dating companies.
International Business Times · May 21, 2024 Web3 Gaming Platform Gala Games Suffers $200M Exploit, CEO Believes Exploiter Identified Gala Games lost $200 million worth of $GALA tokens to a system breach, adding one more web3 and crypto company to the list of exploited firms this year.
International Business Times · May 21, 2024 Bitcoin Whales Move Over $500M As BTC Surges To $71K Bitcoin whales are once again on the move, transferring millions worth of their holdings at a time when the cryptocurrency appears to be recovering from a halving-triggered winter.
The Guardian - US · May 20, 2024 New York reaches $2bn settlement with crypto lender Genesis over fraud claims Letitia James announces victims fund for ‘defrauded investors’ in largest settlement the state has ever made with a crypto company
Fortune · May 20, 2024 Elon Musk, NPR, and a Signal smear campaign An unnecessary culture war has broken out about two apps popular in crypto circles, Signal and Telegram.