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Gary Gensler – chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) – faced heated pushback from one of CNBC’s popular anchors on Wednesday over the former’s “pet rockish” view of Bitcoin (BTC). During an eight-minute interview, Joe Kernen interrupted the chairman several times to call out his perceived prejudices against Bitcoin, and his primary characterization of the asset as a tool for criminals. Joe Kernen Versus Gary Gensler On Bitcoin Part of their discussion...

Bitcoin-Preis auf 50'000. Der Börsenwert aller Bitcoins liegt nun bei knapp einer Milliarde Dollar. Die wichtigste digitale Währung notiert auf dem höchsten Stand seit mehr als zwei Jahren. Eine entscheidende Rolle spielen dabei neu eingeführte, börsengehandelte Fonds. Ein guter Zeitpunkt, jetzt Bitcoin zu kaufen? Denn wenn es so weiter geht, knackt der Bitcoin-Preis bald die 100’000er Marke. Und dann ist alle Möglich. Warum steigt der...

CoinspeakerEthereum Developers Choose March 13 for Mainnet Deployment of Dencun Upgrade On March 13, at slot 8626176, the Ethereum network hard fork for Dencun will take place on the mainnet, after successful testnet launches. Ethereum Developers Choose March 13 for Mainnet Deployment of Dencun Upgrade

CoinspeakerArthur Hayes Supports Points Crypto Funding Model despite Its Opaqueness Hayes emphasizes that "points" combine ICO and yield farming best features to raise funds and drive user growth during the current bull market.  Arthur Hayes Supports Points Crypto Funding Model despite Its Opaqueness

CoinspeakerCoinbase Estimates Blockchain Could Have Saved Americans $74B in Credit Card Fees The exchange thinks that the current financial system in the US is expensive for an average American. Coinbase Estimates Blockchain Could Have Saved Americans $74B in Credit Card Fees

CoinspeakerCrypto Firm Bakkt Reportedly Runs Low on Cash According to Bakkt, all hope is not lost though. The firm has put forward a new plan that it believes will set it right back on the path to success. Crypto Firm Bakkt Reportedly Runs Low on Cash

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has again delayed its decision on whether to approve or not a joint spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) proposed by Invesco and Galaxy Digital. This marks the second postponement after a similar delay in December and aligns with the SEC’s recent trend of pushing back deadlines for Ethereum ETF proposals. SEC to Institute Proceedings According to a Tuesday filing, the SEC indicated that it was “instituting...

On Feb. 6, House Financial Services and Agriculture Committee leaders sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen regarding the lack of regulation in the spot market for digital assets that are not securities. The letter was sent from Patrick McHenry, Glenn Thompson, French Hill, and Dusty Johnson, all chairmen of various House committees. They requested that Janet Yellen, in her capacity as Chair of the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), provide answers to...

CoinspeakerETH Price Close to $2,400, Ethereum’s Dencun Upgrade Live on Holesky Testnet with Mainnet Implementation Expected in March After launching on the Goerli and Sepolia testnets, the Ethereum Dencun upgrade is now live on Holesky in anticipation of a mainnent launch. ETH Price Close to $2,400, Ethereum’s Dencun Upgrade Live on Holesky Testnet with Mainnet Implementation Expected in March

CoinspeakerSouth Korea to Punish Violations of Crypto Law with Millions in Fines and Potential Life Imprisonment Violators of crypto law in South Korea now risk receiving fines up to five times the amount of illegal funds, or life imprisonment. South Korea to Punish Violations of Crypto Law with Millions in Fines and Potential Life Imprisonment