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Exchanges

Crypto exchange FTX’s CEO buys 7.6% stake in Robinhood

Robinhood, a platform known for providing commission-free investment services, has seen a jump in shares after the CEO of FTX crypto exchange, Sam Bankman-Fried, took...

14 May 2022

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Exchanges

Coinbase sued over listing and promotion of GYEN stablecoin

Coinbase, the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, has been sued over the listing and promotion of a cryptocurrency called GYEN, a stablecoin running...

14 May 2022

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Cryptocurrency News

Do Kwon giving up on Terra? Plans to save the community and reset ownership

Do Kwon, the person behind the Terra ecosystem consisting of LUNA and UST, took to Twitter to express his sadness over the demise of his...

14 May 2022

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Exchanges

Binance is shutting down LUNA and UST trading: What about your holdings?

Binance, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency, has confirmed that it will shut down the trading of UST and LUNA. The CEO of the exchange, Changpeng Zhao,...

13 May 2022

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Policy & Regulation

Former SEC Director Hinman didn’t follow instructions: Made millions!!

The former Director of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) William Hinman had received millions of dollars in retirement benefits from a pro-Ethereum firm during his...

13 May 2022

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Cryptocurrency News

GAM Holding AG shuns reports claiming that the firm will support UST

An asset management firm, GAM Holding AG, has announced that a report confirming its negotiation with Terraform Labs, the firm behind the UST stablecoin which...

13 May 2022

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Blockchain

Vitalik donates $4M for pandemic detection tool development

The University of New South Wales (UNSW) has received a $4 million donation of USD Coin (USDC) from Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin for accelerating the...

13 May 2022

Anisha Pandey

Cryptocurrency News

Yellen believes stablecoin market fluctuation can’t affect the U.S.

Janet Yellen, the United States Treasury Secretary, known for her comments on various crypto-related matters, has again been in the headlines for commenting on the...

13 May 2022

Anisha Pandey

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UAE’s airline Emirates to accept Bitcoin as a payment method

Dubai airline Emirates has revealed plans to integrate “bitcoin as a payment service” and wants to launch a metaverse and NFT trading platform. Emirates will...

13 May 2022

Stan Colenbrander

Cryptocurrency News

Aurora allocates $90M to Proximity Labs to expand its ecosystem

Aurora, an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) built on NEAR Protocol, has launched a token fund valued at $90 million for Proximity Labs to further expand...

13 May 2022

Anisha Pandey

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Shanghai High Court categorizes Bitcoin as a legal virtual property

The Shanghai High People’s Court has made it to the headlines for classifying the world’s largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, as a virtual property protected by Chinese...

12 May 2022

Anisha Pandey

Policy & Regulation

Germany declares crypto held for more than a year tax free

The German federal finance ministry has provided guidance on the income tax treatment of cryptocurrencies, clarifying that staked or lent cryptocurrencies remain tax-free if held...

12 May 2022

Stan Colenbrander