Hester Peirce expresses strong support for crypto spot ETFs and regulatory structure

The pro-crypto SEC commissioner and “Crypto Mom” had sharp words for SEC behavior toward Bitcoin spot ETF sponsorship applicants, delivered at a libertarian forum.

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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Slides Toward $20K in Record Losing Streak as Fed, ECB Meet

The latest price moves in bitcoin ($BTC) and crypto markets in context, for June 15, 2022.

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Bitcoin Drops Toward $20K Amid Contagion Risks in Crypto Markets

The cryptocurrency is nearing price levels not seen since 2020 as prominent crypto firms face possible insolvencies.

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U.S. Treasury Department on Track to Regulate Unhosted Wallets

The U. S. Treasury Department is progressing toward addressing the anonymity of unhosted crypto wallets as part of Joe Biden's wider strategy to tackle illicit finance involving digital assets. The post U.

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Britain Is Making Moves Toward Becoming Global Crypto Hub, Plans to Implement Blockchain into Traditional Markets

Britain takes further steps and plans to deploy blockchain to TradFi

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Apifiny Courts Quant Traders With Crypto Code Library

The Apifiny Algo release comes as the trading platform inches toward a public listing.

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Chinese state media signals tighter crypto regulations in Terra aftermath

China has used its Economic Daily media outlet to signal that further regulatory action may be taken toward stablecoins in the wake of the collapse of Terra’s algorithmic stablecoin.

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Can The Sandbox's [SAND] latest trick reinvigorate investors' dying interest

Is the 'SAND' castle a little too weak for the strong crypto waves The state of the crypto market has been conflicted in its approach toward recovery or consolidation, which is why even after threeThe post Can The Sandbox's [SAND] latest trick reinvigorate investors' dying interest appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Amid sanctions, Russia weighs crypto for international payments: Report

Moscow has adopted a positive stance toward digital assets after its invasion of Ukraine triggered a sharp response from Western nations in the form of sanctions.

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Winklevoss twins, Miami Mayor Francis Suarez still bullish on crypto

On two separate occasions, both the billionaire Winklevoss Twins and Miami’s Mayor Francis Suarez expressed their bullish attitude toward the crypto market, even after the fallout following the Terra LUNA scandal.

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Seasoned Trader Who Correctly Predicted Bitcoin’s Latest Crash Now Sees A Local Bottom

While the crypto market hurdled headlong toward an epic crash on a mountain of dreadful developments, veteran trader Peter Brandt predicted that bitcoin was headed to December 2020 lows near $28,000.

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UST Meltdown Hasn't Spurred US Financial Stability Council Meeting: Sources

As one of crypto world’s major stablecoins – TerraUSD (UST) – slid toward disaster this week, it hasn’t triggered any meetings of U. S. government officials. Despite the recent federal stance that stablecoins could pose a rising threat to the U.

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Bitcoin price falls to $31K as traders prepare for a ‘rocky’ road and more downside

BTC price hits a 2022 low as on-chain data points toward capitulation by traders adopting a risk-off approach to crypto and stocks.

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Floki Opens Valhalla Alpha Battle Arena to the Public

The Floki Team is thrilled to announce a major milestone toward the launch of the most anticipated play-to-earn project in crypto: Valhalla. As of May 2nd, 2022, the Alpha Battle Arena portion of the game is now available to the public.

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2 key metrics point toward further downside for the entire crypto market

Futures data and decreased demand for Tether signal that the crypto market is set for another round of pain.

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Polygon makes a slew of announcements but can it bring investors some relief

Polygon is pushing its dedication toward making the crypto space more accessible to newer highs with the launch of Polygon Supernet and the $100 million fund. This fund will be used for development anThe post Polygon makes a slew of announcements but can it bring investors some relief appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Earth Day analysts say Bitcoin mining is naturally gravitating to green energy

Earth Day 2022 is a good day to highlight how crypto mining operations have begun to naturally gravitate toward cheaper and cleaner energy sources.

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SHIB For Gold? Why Crypto Investors Could Look Toward Hard Money Sources

The move to digital currencies such as SHIB has been a swift one, especially in recent times. It has seen the younger, more tech-savvy generation choose crypto investments over traditional investments such as gold and stocks.

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GOP Policy Arm Releases Paper Exploring Benefits, Risks of Crypto

The policy arm of the Senate Republicans has issued a policy paper on crypto, signaling that the GOP is making its way toward a more unified approach to crypto regulation.

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Crypto Twitter unites to raise funds for community member’s cancer treatment

The crypto community’s true impact shone through as a fellow crypto user battling a cancer diagnosis received broad support and financial contributions toward his treatment therapy.

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This is why 2021 was crypto’s breakout year

The world is marching on toward the mass adoption of cryptocurrencies.

The post This is why 2021 was crypto’s breakout year appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Top 3 crypto coins to buy before the market gets bullish once again

There are now signs that the crypto market is on a path toward full…

The post Top 3 crypto coins to buy before the market gets bullish once again appeared first on Coin Journal.

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First Mover Asia: India Continues Its Restrictive Approach to Crypto; Bitcoin, Ether Run in Place

The Indian tax authority's revision in the amounts that it seized in taxes and penalties from crypto exchanges and the number of platforms it targeted reflects the government's harsh stance toward digital assets; Solana has a banner day.

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Crypto.com will air campaign in support of Ukraine during Academy Awards

The platform will match many donations in crypto, fiat and nonfungible token purchases toward humanitarian help for Ukraine through March 31.

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Crypto Industry Facing A Decisive Year In 2022, Ripple’s General Counsel Proclaims

Stuart Alderoty, the general counsel at Ripple believes that crypto is inching toward a decisive moment in 2022.

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Australia to Make Major Move Toward Regulating Crypto

The lack of regulatory clarity is inhibiting the growth of Australia’s cryptocurrency industry as some businesses are moving to other countries

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No credit for crypto — users react to Russia-issued credit card ban

"Visa and Mastercard dig their own graves by politicizing their products and pushing people all over the world toward Bitcoin," said Marty Bent.

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Bitpanda to provide crypto custody with the acquisition of FCA-approved Trustology

Bitpanda said the Trustology acquisition would be the first step toward launching its prime brokerage service Bitpanda Pro.

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Bitcoin surges toward $39K as stocks volatility keeps Wall Street on edge

Feb. 4 delivers more of the same for both tech stocks and crypto, with Bitcoin adding $1,000 on the Wall Street open.

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Altcoin Roundup: Cross-chain bridge tokens moon as crypto shifts toward interoperability

MULTI, SYN and CELR saw a substantial boost in price as the crypto ecosystem focused on integrating cross-chain interoperability as a new fundamental component in DeFi.

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94% of financial advisors received questions about crypto last year

Bitwise, a leading provider of crypto index funds, and ETF Trends, a noted source of news and analysis in the ETF space, recently released the findings of their fourth joint survey of financial advisor attitudes toward crypto.

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Indonesian Islamic organization issues new fatwa against crypto use

The fatwa points toward two critical issues with cryptocurrencies that make them illegal as an investment tool and a medium of exchange.

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Owner of Russian bank Tinkoff acquires Swiss digital asset firm

Russian banks have been increasingly moving into the digital asset market despite the Bank of Russia's hostility toward crypto.

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Valereum acquires Gibraltar-based Juno to expand on crypto-fiat bridge

The agreement is an essential step toward creating a fully regulated link between the fiat and crypto worlds, said Valereum.

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Analysts say 2022 will be ‘defined by agility and cost-efficiency’ instead of ‘blockchain purity’

In addition to BTC price hitting $100,000, analysts expect the crypto market to pivot toward “cost efficiency” and “agility” in 2022.

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GoCrypto Is Making Crypto Payments Mainstream

The GoCrypto 2. 0 protocol, powered by Eligma, is working to contribute toward improving the mass adoption of cryptocurrencies around the world, through its decentralized payment solution. What’s more is GoCrypto has fostered very strategic partnerships, with Binance for example, to increase its reach.

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NFTs as micro-social networks: The path to crypto adoption

Nonfungible tokens could be a step toward new social interactions, a notion that might not be as far-fetched as it sounds.

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Austria to Treat Crypto like Stock for Taxation Purpose to “Reduce Prejudice Toward New Technologies”

Austria is going to tax crypto assets like mainstream stock and bond investments to boost confidence in them. Starting in March of next year, Austria will impose a 27. 5% capital gain on digital currencies, including Bitcoin and Ether.

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Crypto’s climate impact: Are carbon offsets good enough?

Carbon offsets could be an important step in the crypto industry’s move toward carbon neutrality, although some experts see them as a pure greenwash.

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G20 countries have an 'opportunity and responsibility' toward crypto, DeFi policies

Independent think tank Observer Research Foundation (ORF) opined in its latest post that G20 countries have both an "opportunity and responsibility" to coordinate policies around crypto-assets and DeFThe post G20 countries have an 'opportunity and responsibility' toward crypto, DeFi policies appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Patreon Is Exploring Crypto and NFTs to Empower its “Creators for Independence”

“I love the idea of shifting power away from institutions and toward individual creative people,” said CEO and co-founder Jack Conte. The post Patreon Is Exploring Crypto and NFTs to Empower its “Creators for Independence” first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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Huobi closes crypto derivatives as part of wind-down for Chinese traders

By shutting down derivatives trading on Huobi, the company takes one more step toward closing its operations in China.

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Elon Musk Has "Perfect Reply" to Dogecoin Co-Founder's Crypto Scam Warning

Elon Musk has posted yet another tweet directed toward the issue of cryptocurrency scams

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Market highlights: Bitcoin nearing all-time high, US stocks in the green across sectors, Tilray up 15%

Over the past 24 hours, the crypto market was mixed, with some cryptos in the green and others in the red. Bitcoin (BTC/USD) has gained about 2% since yesterday, inching toward its ATH of $64,888.

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Bitcoin entering final stage of major bull trend, crypto analyst says

According to crypto analyst and trader Alessio Rastani, Bitcoin will finalize its upward trajectory toward $100,000 in the next few months.

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China’s crypto ban: Buy the dip or cause for concern?

China's regulatory policies toward crypto used to be a major factor in market activity.

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Bitcoin (BTC) Total Transfer Volume Spikes toward All-Time Highs

Bitcoin has logged an impressive end of month performance after weeks of lackluster trading. The leading crypto managed a monthly close above the $44K level, sparking a market resurgence. The price was finally able to move above $45k on October 1, indicating that investor sentiment could flip bullish.

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SEC is ‘open to discussion’ when it comes to crypto: Kraken chief lawyer

Kraken’s Marco Santori points to the adversarial stance taken by some crypto firms toward regulators.

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Binance.US Hires New President to Begin its “Journey Toward IPO,” VC Giant Onboards Former CFTC Top Official

Brian Shroder, who was previously an executive at Ant Group and Uber, believes it will be “an extremely successful IPO. ” Meanwhile, Brian Quintenz, who left CFTC last month, will advise a16z on crypto policy issues.

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