US Lawmakers Call for Clear SEC Rules on Digital Asset Airdrops

Congressman Tom Emmer is pushing the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to provide clear rules on digital asset airdrops, arguing that current regulatory uncertainty is stifling innovation and blocking American participation... Read more »

Bitcoin holds above $60k amid heavy volatility after FOMC confirms 50bp rate cut

Bitcoin (BTC) experienced heavy volatility on Sept. 19 following the Fed’s FOMC meeting but maintained its position above the $60,000 threshold. Fed chair Jerome Powell confirmed weeks of speculation by announcing a... Read more »

Powell downplays recession concerns amid solid economic growth

Key Takeaways Powell remains confident that the economy will be resilient despite external risks. Inflation nears Fed’s target, prompting a cautious but flexible policy response. Share this article Federal Reserve Chair Jerome... Read more »

Bitcoin’s Computational Power Falls 9.95% After Record Hashrate

Recent metrics reveal that after Bitcoin’s network hashrate reached an all-time high of 693 exahash per second (EH/s) and saw a 3.58% difficulty increase, its computational power decreased this week. In the... Read more »

Swiss stock exchange SIX eyes crypto trading platform to rival Binance

Swiss stock exchange SIX is exploring the launch of a new crypto trading platform in Europe, aiming to challenge dominant players like Binance, Financial Times reported on Sept. 18. Bjørn Sibbern, SIX... Read more »

Binance urges WazirX to compensate users after $235M hack

Key Takeaways Binance asserts it has never owned or controlled WazirX, countering claims from the Indian exchange. Binance urges WazirX to compensate users affected by the $235 million hack. Share this article... Read more »

SEC Hits Flyfish Club With Charges for Unregistered NFT Offering

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Flyfish Club for conducting an unregistered offering of crypto asset securities through non-fungible tokens (NFTs), raising $14.8 million for an exclusive restaurant project.... Read more »

Bitwise CIO likens Ethereum to Microsoft, bets on underappreciated dominance despite bearish sentiment

Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan believes that Ethereum to tech giant Microsoft in a recent memo, asserting that the blockchain giant’s foundational role in the ecosystem is being underestimated amid current... Read more »

5 US States Settle With GSB Group Over Unregistered Crypto Sales

Five U.S. states have reached a settlement with GSB Group over unregistered securities sales tied to digital assets. Residents of the states will receive refunds for all fiat and cryptocurrency deposits. GSB... Read more »

dYdX prepares to bring perpetual futures to prediction markets

Key Takeaways DYdX is introducing perpetual futures in prediction markets as part of its dYdX Unlimited upgrade. The initiative includes a master liquidity pool, MegaVault, to enhance market liquidity. Share this article... Read more »
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