The Shanghai Upgrade is an update to Ethereum that will introduce the ability for users to withdraw ETH they have previously staked on the network as well as any staking rewards they have earned. As a fundamental change to the Ethereum network, Shanghai will be implemented as a hard fork. Validators are users (also known as nodes) of Ethereum who create blocks and verify that the blocks and transactions are correct on the network. To ensure they are acting honestly, they put up a stake of 32...
Read More »Chancer startet den Token Presale. Wie schlägt sich CHANCER im Vergleich zu Solana?
Die mit Spannung erwartete Chancer-Plattform hat kürzlich Pläne für einen CHANCER-Token Presale angekündigt. Im Rahmen des Chancer Presale werden CHANCER-Token zunächst für nur 0,01 $ angeboten und steigen bis zur letzten Runde der 12-stufigen Veranstaltung auf 0,21 $. Schon jetzt schmieden viele Investoren Pläne, um bei diesem aufregenden neuen Projekt einzusteigen. Aber was ist Chancer und wie schlägt es sich im Vergleich zu anderen hochgelobten Krypto-Projekten wie Solana? Chancer: Die...
Read More »ERD DeFi Lending Platform and USDE Stablecoin Unveiled at EDCON 2023
[PRESS RELEASE – Podgorica, Montenegro, June 9th, 2023] At EDCON 2023 in Montenegro, the Ethereum Reserve Dollar (“ERD”) team introduced their innovative decentralized lending platform and USDE stablecoin to the industry. ERD is a lending platform that allows users to borrow USDE, a USD-pegged stablecoin native to the platform, using liquid staking derivatives (LSDs) and blue-chip DeFi tokens as collateral. The protocol maintains a minimum collateralization ratio of 110%,...
Read More »Binance.US Halts USD Deposits, Blames SEC’s ‘Witch-hunt’
Ongoing regulatory pressure has created a difficult working terrain for the banking partners of Binance.US. Binance.US has told its customers that they may not be able to buy crypto with their US dollars from June 13. The Thursday announcement follows after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a lawsuit against the exchange and its founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) on Monday. SEC insists that Binance had violated the country’s securities laws. The exchange, on the other hand, says...
Read More »Binance Attorneys Say SEC Boss Offered to Be Advisor to Crypto Company in 2019
At the time Gensler was offered to be an advisor to Binance, he was teaching at Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Sloan School of Management. According to the lawyers of Binance and its CEO Changpeng Zhao, SEC chair Gary Gensler was offered to be an advisor to Binance’s parent company in 2019. Interestingly, Gensler has been spearheading the crackdown against the crypto industry over the past year. Binance and other crypto companies are currently under the radar of the US regulator...
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 »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 »South Korea Regulator Delays Binance Acquisition of Gopax Due to SEC Lawsuit
While Binance saw the acquisition of Gopax as a means of re-entering South Korea, it was also meant to be a turning point for the local trading platform. The SEC’s lawsuit against Binance has started affecting the company’s operations, particularly its acquisition of Gopax in South Korea. The US Securities and Exchange Commission filed a case against Binance for violating securities law. According to the filing with the federal court in Washington, Binance mishandled investors and also...
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...
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