Monthly Archives: September 2024

Exodus’ donation to the political action committee is to “help support their mission of educating and mobilizing crypto voters around the country.” Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-exchange-exodus-donates-1-3-million-mobilize-us-crypto-voters?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

BA Labs, an advisor to DeFi lender Sky, says its concerns with Tron founder Justin Sun’s involvement in the custody of the Wrapped Bitcoin token have been addressed and new recommendations will be put to a vote on Oct. 3.  Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/sky-reconsiders-wbtc-offboaring-plan-following-discussion-bitgo-ceo?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

MoneyGram’s services have been offline since Sept. 20, with the firm confirming the outage is due to a cybersecurity incident three days later. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/moneygram-says-cybersecurity-issue-dayslong-outage?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Equities, unemployment, job numbers, or manufacturing really have no connection to Bitcoin, argues BlackRock’s head of digital assets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-not-risk-on-asset-says-blackrock-head-of-crypto?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

SEC Chair Gary Gensler has taken heat from lawmakers and members of his own agency during a House Financial Services Committee hearing over his handling of crypto regulation in the United States. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-chair-gary-gensler-grilled-lawless-destructive-enforcement-crypto-regulation?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Hoskinson says the Ethereum network is more like a “dictatorship” where Vitalik Buterin exerts too much influence over the development of the decentralized network.  Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-dictatorship-claims-cardano-founder-charles-hoskinson?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

NEAR extends its 50% gain as user activity, network TVL and a critical network upgrade boost interest in the blockchain. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/3-reasons-why-near-protocol-near-has-gained-50-in-a-month?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bank of New York Mellon will not be held to SEC accounting practices for client crypto custody after a review. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bny-mellon-bitcoin-ether-custody-sec?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The suit alleges that Visa purposely made it difficult for competitors to participate in the payments market.  Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/doj-sues-visa-alleged-payments-monopoly?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The proliferation of institutional Bitcoin custodians creates opportunities for MicroStrategy, according to a Benchmark analyst. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/microstrategy-lend-bitcoin-boost-yield-analyst?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound