Tag: #cryptocurrency

The U.S. Department of Justice is set to reimburse victims of a wire fraud scheme, aided by the tripling value of Bitcoin since the cryptocurrency was seized.  The scheme, which targeted real estate transactions, resulted in millions of dollars in…

Centralized exchange tokens are doing well as most experienced a strong surge in volume amid the ongoing bull run. Bitget Token (BGB) has emerged as the best-performing CEX token as it jumped to a record high of $3.9672. It has…

Blockchain and tokenomics are changing gaming, merging crypto economics with GameDev for decentralized ecosystems. #partnercontent

Ethereum price has stalled at the resistance level of $4,000, but on-chain metrics and other external factors points to more gains. Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, was trading at $4,008. But the momentum failed to continue as…

Shiba Inu coin shines with DeFi growth and Shibarium launch, while Lightchain AI Presale attracts early investors. #partnercontent

Tether, the company behind the USDT stablecoin, made an investment in the European firm StablR. The investment comes as the European Union prepares to implement the Markets in Crypto-Assets regulatory framework on December 30, 2024. MiCA sets clear compliance standards for…

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released its final guidance ahead of the full implementation of the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations across the region, according to a Dec. 17 statement. This marks a culmination of 18 months of regulatory efforts, during which ESMA developed over 30 Technical Standards and Guidelines in collaboration […]

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The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rolled out stricter rules targeting influencers promoting crypto-related products without transparency. Under the updated framework, influencers must ensure their crypto clients are licensed by the SEC before endorsing any product or service. Additionally, all promotional content must be clearly labeled as sponsored. Failure to comply will attract […]

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European Union Member of Parliament Sarah Knafo has urged the bloc to prioritize a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve instead of moving forward with the European Central Bank’s (ECB) digital euro project. In a Dec. 17 video shared on X, Knafo criticized the ECB’s plan for a centralized digital currency, arguing it risks financial freedom and overreach. […]

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