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CoinspeakerBrad Garlinghouse Slams US SEC for Using XRP Quarterly Reports against Ripple in Lawsuit Ripple announced the recent ruling has pushed it to shift its approach to XRP market transparency, particularly on the escrow holdings. Brad Garlinghouse Slams US SEC for Using XRP Quarterly Reports against Ripple in Lawsuit

CoinspeakerSoftBank’s Chip Designer Arm Eyes $70B Valuation in Upcoming IPO The move to go public comes amid growing interest in artificial intelligence chips, reflected in the increased market mood towards technologies linked to generative AI. SoftBank’s Chip Designer Arm Eyes $70B Valuation in Upcoming IPO

CoinspeakerCoinbase to Explore Adding Bitcoin Lightning Network for Global Crypto Payments While Coinbase is still planning to leverage the Bitcoin Lightning Network, the company's rival Binance already completed the integration of the L2 network last month. Coinbase to Explore Adding Bitcoin Lightning Network for Global Crypto Payments

CoinspeakerEthereum ETF Frenzy Sweeps SEC Following Bitcoin ETF Hype The rush to launch Ethereum spot ETFs has sparked interest in the crypto community. Ethereum ETF Frenzy Sweeps SEC Following Bitcoin ETF Hype

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has ruled that U.S. cryptocurrency investors must include staking rewards in their gross income since crypto assets are treated as property for federal income tax purposes. According to an official document, taxpayers must include the fair market value of their staking rewards in their gross income as soon as they gain control of the crypto assets. IRS Declares Crypto Staking Rewards Taxable In the Proof-of-Stake consensus mechanism, crypto...

A phishing scammer recently nabbed $20 million in USDT from an unsuspecting victim using a zero transfer phishing attack, reported blockchain security firm PeckShield on Tuesday. The stolen funds were frozen in short order by Tether – the issuer behind USDT – raising questions about who the victim was given the speed of their response. The Zero Transfer Phishing Attack According to PeckShield, the victim address intended to send funds to one wallet, but was fooled into...

The cryptocurrency industry is rapidly changing. There’s no doubt about it. From a field reserved only for cypherpunks and heavily tech-oriented people to a global phenomenon that’s now ventured into the mainstream, blockchain is no longer a topic that’s raising as many eyebrows as it used to, and Web3 became mainstream in talks. Those who’ve been following the latest gaming and NFT developments have surely heard of Animoca Brands: one of the most prominent gaming studios and...

CoinspeakerXRP Price Can Hit $100-$500 in 4-7 months, Wells Fargo Treasury Manager Says Using Liquidity Strength as a key metric, the expert provided a detailed breakdown of her calculations before coming to her prediction.  XRP Price Can Hit $100-$500 in 4-7 months, Wells Fargo Treasury Manager Says

CoinspeakerTerraform Labs Denies Motion Seeking Dismissal of SEC Fraud Allegations The implications of this judgment are significant for both Terraform and the broader ecosystem. Terraform Labs Denies Motion Seeking Dismissal of SEC Fraud Allegations

CoinspeakerGoogle Plans Major Upgrade to Its Assistant with Generative AI Features Meanwhile, Google is not alone in its pursuit of enhancing AI-powered virtual assistants. Google Plans Major Upgrade to Its Assistant with Generative AI Features