Category: Crypto News
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Leaked bids: Binance, Galaxy Digital among secret bidders for Celsius assets
Crypto blogger Tiffany Fong has shared documents she claims to have obtained in late December detailing several bids for Celsius’ crypto assets.
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UK’s FCA hints at why its given only 15% of crypto firms the regulatory nod
The UK financial watchdog has received 300 crypto firm registration applications but has approved only 41 applicants.
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CFTC’s Johnson urges Congress for expanded powers in crypto oversight
Johnson wants to protect customers in a way that reduces the risk of crises, and proposes a number of amendments to existing crypto regulation.
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US Senator Ted Cruz pushes for crypto in Congress … using snacks
A newly introduced resolution could potentially see lawmakers buying sodas and chips using crypto-supporting vending machines.
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Keep an eye out for major company NFT trademark filings this year
NFT trademark filings by companies aren’t just a marketing stunt. According to a trademark lawyer, they have to use what’s in the application.
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Bithumb in turmoil, Binance’s 47K law requests, Axie players down 85%: Asia Express
Our weekly roundup of news from East Asia curates the industry’s most important developments. Bithumb in turmoil On Jan. 25, Yonhap Infomax reported that South Korean authorities had requested an arrest warrant for Kang Jong-Hyun, chairman and owner of cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb, over embezzlement allegations. That same day, the Financial Investigation Second Division of the…
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Data shows pro Bitcoin traders want to feel bullish, but the rally to $23K wasn’t enough
Bitcoin price has flashed a few bullish signals, but traders are not too keen on adding leverage longs until after the Federal Reserve shows its cards on Feb. 1.
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SEC once again rejects ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF listing
Proponents of the fund had argued that a current surveillance sharing agreement with CME would be adequate to protect investors.
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Moody’s to build scoring system for stablecoins: Report
Moody’s is allegedly developing a scoring system for stablecoins, with analysis of up to 20 digital assets.
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ISDA releases standard definitions for digital asset derivatives
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association is working on two papers to address fundamental legal risks in the crypto markets.