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SEC Charges Kraken Again for Unregistered Securities Trading and Commingling User Funds
By Tolu Ajiboye
November 21st, 2023
The SEC has brought legal action against Kraken, this time accusing the exchange of mixing user funds, while unlawfully offering securities services.
Controversy Brews as US Lawmaker Proposes $1 Salary for SEC Chair
By Godfrey Benjamin
November 7th, 2023
It is worth mentioning that this is not the first time the SEC and Chair Gensler have faced scrutiny from US politicians.
Investing on Budget: Top 5 Undervalued Cryptocurrencies to Consider Under $0.15
By Andy Watson
September 12th, 2023
Profiting from long-term cryptocurrency investments isn’t just about price predictions, it’s about exploring hidden gems in the crypto landscape.
Tether Finds New Banking Partner – Bahamas-based Britannia Bank & Trust
By Chimamanda U. Martha
August 30th, 2023
While the exact start date of Tether’s partnership with the bank remains undisclosed, the crypto-focused company has historically been discreet about its banking relationships.
Securitize Acquires Onramp Invest Extending Tokenized Alts to RIAs
By Chimamanda U. Martha
August 18th, 2023
Securitize intends to improve liquidity and transparency by transferring private investments onto public blockchains like Ethereum, Avalanche, Polygon, and Algorand.
Bank of Spain Approves eToro Registration as Virtual Asset Exchange
By Bhushan Akolkar
July 28th, 2023
eToro said that it will continue to empower our Spanish users by providing them with access to a diverse range of asset classes.
eToro Delists ALGO, MANA, MATIC and DASH for US Customers
By Babafemi Adebajo
June 13th, 2023
The delisting of these crypto assets by eToro may hurt their prices and liquidity as they will lose access to a large and active customer base.
Securities Designation: Cardano, Solana, and Algorand Plummet to New Lows
By Babafemi Adebajo
June 12th, 2023
While the SEC’s designation of some cryptocurrencies as securities has shaken the market, the development companies behind these assets have strongly rejected the regulator’s characterization.
Gary Gensler to Appear before Congress for Duplicitous Stance on Digital Assets
By Tolu Ajiboye
April 18th, 2023
SEC Chair Gary Gensler will testify before Congress today for allegedly promoting ALGO despite his hard-boiled stance against crypto assets.
Argentinian Low-Cost Airline Flybondi Adopts Web3 to Issue Tickets as NFTs
By Darya Rudz
March 31st, 2023
Called “Tickets 3.0”, NFT tickets sold by Flybondi can be renamed, transferred and sold. The whole technology runs on the Algorand blockchain that offers a wide range of secure, efficient and scalable applications.
Aussie Bank Mints Stablecoin AUDN on Ethereum and Algorand Blockchains
By Sanaa Sharma
January 19th, 2023
NAB chief innovation officer Howard Silby said the decision to mint the AUDN stablecoin, which is backed 1:1 by the Australian dollar (AUD), was based on the bank’s belief that blockchain infrastructure will play a key role in the new evolution of finance.
What Are Most Prominent Cryptocurrencies? Options Other Than Bitcoin
By Andy Watson
October 10th, 2022
Cryptocurrency is still a fledgling industry that can be volatile at times. As a result, investors must conduct a thorough study and assess a coin’s prior performance before investing huge sums of money.
Circle Adds USDC Stablecoin to Five New Blockchains, Launches Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol
By Tolu Ajiboye
September 29th, 2022
In a bid to cement its place as a stablecoin market leader, Circle has decided to introduce USDC to five new blockchains.
NEAR Protocol Integrates Tether USDT Stablecoin
By Mayowa Adebajo
September 13th, 2022
The integration of Tether USDT represents a major milestone for the NEAR protocol, even as it continues to expand its DeFi presence and target Web3.
Algorand Foundation Reveals $35M Exposure to Embattled Crypto Lender Hodlnaut, Commits to Maximally Recovering Its Assets
By Tolu Ajiboye
September 12th, 2022
Following recent Hodlnaut credit woes, the Algorand Foundation says 3% of its assets are tied up with the Singaporean-based crypto lender.