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After heading the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for the past three and a half years, Jay Clayton has decided to end his term early. As the SEC’s mission is to protect investors and ensure fair and efficient financial markets, it’s worth exploring how has the Commission impacted the cryptocurrency field during his tenure.The SEC’s Jay Clayton Steps Down EarlyBorn in 1966, Joseph “Jay” Clayton is an attorney who became the Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission in May...

[Featured Content]Cryptocurrency trading has become particularly popular throughout the past couple of years. One of the reasons for this is the volatility of the markets. Bitcoin and almost all altcoins, are regularly going through vicious price movements, creating plenty of opportunities for traders to capitalize on.Volatile markets, however, are also very risky. This is especially true when using leverage – something that’s also become incredibly popular throughout the past few years.In...

Decentralized advertising startup AdEx has invited its community to participate in the governance of the platform. The first major decision that token holders can vote on will be the total number of ADX staking reward tokens to be minted in 2021. Empowering the Community Through Governance Rights AdEx is now inviting the community to have its say in important decisions for the future of the company. Any community member can join the AdEx Loyalty Pool by depositing ADX (the...

The cryptocurrency market is one of constant change. It seems that every day there is something new. 2020 was no different. In fact, this year, we saw the absolute explosion of the decentralized finance (DeFi) industry. Data from DeFi Pulse shows that in January, the total value locked (TVL) in DeFi-based projects was around $700 million. At the time of this writing, it’s sitting at $13.7 billion, realizing an increase of more than 1850%. And of course, this had its impact on...

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2020 has been a major year for fraudulent activity involving cryptocurrency, and now comes a new case to be added to the record books. As Seminole County Tax Collector, Joel Greenberg is accused of misusing taxpayer funds to purchase crypto servers and a whole lot of other items for himself.Greenberg Is Now Facing the MusicWe see this all the time with projects such as initial coin offerings (ICOs) and similar ventures. The people in charge decide that they’re going to charge a certain amount...

Telegram is being made to pay more than $600,000 in legal fees to a company called Lantah over the use of the GRAM name that Telegram has given its recent cryptocurrency.Telegram Must Fork Over the DoughLantah was developed in the year 2017 by a man named Daniel Jeffery. Lantah is looking to create a “global, borderless marketplace” and assist those who cannot gain access to traditional banking services with cryptocurrency. As it turns out, both Lantah and Telegram have allegedly utilized the...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is telling traders to stay far away from a company that’s been allegedly endorsed by Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III. The firm is also utilizing what appear to be fake endorsements from celebrities, though the company is unregulated and is not in line with present financial legislation.The SEC Continues Its Crackdown of Phony Crypto FirmsThe enterprise the SEC is referring to is known simply as “Bitcoin Digital.” Agents claim that the...

[Featured Content] UMI is a blockchain-based ecosystem that provides its users with instant transfers, staking, and multifunctional smart contracts. It attempts to compete with legacy market giants such as VISA and MasterCard when it comes to transaction speed. The developers aim to bring the network throughput to one million transactions per second, which is quite ambitious. UMI’s Characteristics Right off the bat, UMI is based on an improved version of the...

Developed by the SpaceSwap team, shadow staking minimizes the number of transactions within the network and makes the process transparent.The DeFi market is arguably the hottest trend in the cryptocurrency space right now. It is almost at the same level of excitement as the market was in late 2017, though this time, the interest is much more reserved. Furthermore, investors are now warier of the technology, so there are more usable platforms and protocols on the market right now, as opposed...