Senator Elizabeth Warren Demands Answers From Fidelity for Allowing Bitcoin in Retirement Plans
Two U.S. senators, including Elizabeth Warren, have sent a letter to Fidelity Investments demanding answers regarding the company’s decision to allow bitcoin investments in 401(k) retirement plans. “Investing in cryptocurrencies is a risky and speculative gamble, and we are concerned that Fidelity would take these risks with millions of Americans’ retirement savings,” the lawmakers wrote. […]
Square Enix Closes $300 Million Sale of Western Studios to Bankroll Blockchain Pivot
Square Enix, the influential Japanese gaming and publishing company, has sold its Western studios and some of its Western intellectual properties (IPs) to Embracer Group. The deal, which values these properties at $300 million, will allow the company to focus on the development of new businesses more aligned with the refined direction of the company, […]
Spanish Securities Regulator Orders Binance to Stop Offering Cryptocurrency Derivatives
The Spanish securities regulator, the CNMV, has ordered Binance to stop offering cryptocurrency derivative products to customers in the country. According to local media, the crypto exchange giant has followed the orders of the regulator, withdrawing these products from its customers in Spain. Spanish Securities Regulator Sets Eyes on Binance The CNMV, which is the […]
Peter Schiff Warns Economic Downturn in the US ‘Will Be Much Worse Than the Great Recession’
Following the Federal Reserve’s rate hike on Wednesday, economist Peter Schiff has had a lot to say since the U.S. central bank raised the benchmark rate by half a percentage point. Schiff further believes we are in a recession and says “it will be much worse than the Great Recession that followed the 2008 Financial […]
Klein Finance Announced the Completion of a Funding Round With Participation From KCC Chain and KuCoin-Ventures
PRESS RELEASE. Klein Finance, a stablecoin liquidity provider and exchange platform built on KCC (Kucoin Community Chain), announced the opening of its funding program. It has already received a multi-million dollars investment from KuCoin Ventures and KCC chain. Klein Finance is an efficient decentralized trading platform for digital assets built on KCC (Kucoin Community Chain), […]
Strong US Dollar Posts 5-Week High, Markets Price in a 75 bps Fed Rate Hike for June
While precious metals, stocks, and cryptocurrencies saw a significant downturn this week, the U.S. dollar tapped a 20-year high against the Japanese yen and a number of other currencies. The greenback has seen five weeks of consecutive gains following the Federal Reserve’s 50 basis point rate hike on Wednesday. Greenback Climbs Higher Amid Economic Uncertainty […]
Biggest Movers: WAVES Drops 17% as NEAR, SOL, and AVAX Also Take Double-Digit Hits on Friday
WAVES dropped by as much as 17% in today’s session, as crypto markets as a whole traded mostly in the red. SOL and NEAR were two notable tokens to fall in today’s session, with AVAX also falling by double digits today. WAVES WAVES dropped for a second consecutive session, as prices moved towards the long-term […]
$1.7 Billion in NFT Sales Fueled by Otherdeed Trades — NFT Volume Jumps 74% Higher Than Last Week
With the help of the Bored Ape Yacht Club’s Otherside land sale, non-fungible token (NFT) sales have increased a great deal this week. NFT sales increased 74.77% during the last seven days, capturing $1.71 billion in sales volume among 266,918 traders. 7-Day NFT Sales Volume Jumps 74% to $1.71 Billion, Otherdeed NFT Collection Captures $787 […]
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Falls to 2-Month Low Following the Latest NFP Report
Bitcoin fell to its lowest level in over two months, as Friday’s non-farm payrolls report showed an addition of 428,000. It was expected that last month’s payrolls would show an increase of 391,000 jobs — lower than March’s figure of 431,000. ETH also fell on the news, hitting a six-week low. Bitcoin Bitcoin fell by […]
Georgia to Unveil New Cryptocurrency Law by This Fall
Authorities in Georgia are now holding discussions with industry representatives to finalize a bill designed to regulate coin trading, among other crypto-related activities. The legislation will be presented to the Georgian society this fall at the latest, a top central bank official announced. Central Bank of Georgia Talks Crypto Regulation With Market Players The National […]
