The overall market cap fell to $1.07 trillion – a level last seen three months ago – before a modest recovery to the press time figure of $1.1 trillion. Bitcoin, for one, dumped close to a two-month-low after weeks of trading largely rangebound in recent months. Several top altcoins posted higher losses prompting concerns about additional market stress. Despite this, on-chain data reflected a bullish picture as investors remained resilient in the face of severe regulatory...
Read More »Binance Chief Changpeng Zhao Summoned at Malta Address, Says Won’t Have to Appear
The filing by the SEC cites Binance’s operations in Malta with CZ noting that he won’t have to appear in person. As per the lawsuit filed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Binance chief Changpeng Zhao has been summoned to Malta. The SEC has accused the exchange of indulging in shady activities in Malta between 2018 and 2019. Binance chief Zhao cleared the air stating that he won’t need to appear in person to address the summons. “I was told this is just part of the...
Read More »Binance US Removes Selected Trading Pairs Amid SEC Allegations
Binance is also pausing its OTC Trading Portal services in the US. The exchange said that it will notify users if and when the portal opens in the coming weeks and months. The US arm of top crypto exchange Binance has removed 10 advanced trading pairs from its platform. In an announcement, the exchange said it would let go of select BTC and BUSD Advanced Trading pairs by 9 am PDT on June 8, 2023. Notably, the company earlier planned to eliminate over 100 crypto assets. The initial...
Read More »EOS Price Analysis: Signs of Fresh Increase Toward $0.95
Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up EOS price is trading in a bearish zone below the $0.90 support against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $0.89 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $0.8760 on the 4-hour chart of the EOS/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair...
Read More »Litecoin (LTC) Price Analysis: Bulls Continue to Struggle Near $92
Earn Your First Bitcoin Sign up and get $12 Bonus Referral bonus up to $3,000 Sign up Litecoin started a steady increase above $85 against the US Dollar. LTC price is now trading below $92 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $91.65 on the 4-hour chart of the LTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could gain bullish...
Read More »Kim Kardashian EMAX Case Proceeds as California Judge Rejects Motion to Dismiss
Judge Fitzgerald reject arguments from Kim Kardashian and Paul Pierce’s lawyers to dismiss the EMAX class-action lawsuit. A California judge has ruled that Reality TV star and businesswoman Kim Kardashian posted false information on social media while promoting EthereumMax (EMAX). The ruling allows the plaintiffs to proceed with the case against the media personality, retired boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr., and NBA Hall of Famer Paul Pierce. Kardashian’s attorneys had moved to dismiss the...
Read More »Robinhood Scrutinizing Tokens Designated as Securities by SEC
Crypto market prices have tumbled significantly since the news began to make rounds. Altcoins like Solana (SOL), Cardano (ADA), Polygon (MATIC) and many other tokens face the possibility of being delisted from Robinhood Markets Inc (NASDAQ: HOOD), after the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged Binance and Coinbase Global inc (NASDAQ: COIN) for trading unregistered securities. At present, Robinhood is taking another look at the digital assets offerings on its...
Read More »Jack Dorsey Triggers Fresh Spat Between BTC Maximalists and ETH-Led Altcoin Tribe
In the heat of SEC’s enforcement actions against Binance and Coinbase, a simple “Yes” by Jack Dorsey on Twitter elicited a flurry of comments. It all started when a Twitter user asked Dorsey if he thinks Ether is a security, to which he answered in the affirmative. Jack Dorsey’s Ether Rant A known Bitcoin supporter, Dorsey has pointed out dissatisfaction with Ether in the past as well. In the latest episode, the former Twitter CEO tweeted a screenshot of a 2015 post by...
Read More »Sweat Economy to Launch Governance Vote to Decide Fate of 2B Tokens
The new governance requires at least 75,000 votes for the proposal to be either accepted or rejected. Sweat Economy, the label behind the Sweatcoin and Sweat Wallet apps, plans to roll out a new governance vote later today in the wallet app. By doing this, the Sweat community will be saddled with the responsibility of deciding what happens to the 2 billion Sweat tokens lying idle in inactive users’ accounts. Token holders can now participate in the decision-making process by the principle...
Read More »Ethereum Is Security, Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Says
There are ongoing efforts to classify Ethereum. As of now, a final decision is yet to be reached regarding whether it should be considered a security or not. Considering the arguments, predicting the final outcome is challenging. With the recent noise about cryptocurrency regulation and events such as crypto exchanges being sued for offering unregistered securities, there have been varying views from experts and high-profile individuals about the state of some specific cryptocurrencies....
Read More »