Biden Administration’s Roadmap for Crypto Sector Asks Congress for More Power to Regulators
The White House has worked out a roadmap to mitigate the risks in the wider digital assets industry. In an official blog on the White House’s website, President Joe Biden’s…
MAS Chief Cautions Against Legalising Speculative Digital Currencies
Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Chairman Tharman Shanmugaratnam warned audience members of a panel discussion titled “Banking In The Eye Of The Storm” at the World Economic Forum (WEF) with…
Sam Bankman-Fried Seeks Right to Transfer FTX’s Crypto
Lawyers for the bankrupt crypto exchange’s founder said there was no evidence for restricting access to crypto held by FTX as part of bail conditions in a fraud trial.
Amazon NFT Initiative Anticipated to Roll Out Soon
The largest online retailer in the world, Amazon, is preparing to introduce a “digital assets enterprise” this spring that specifically deals with non-fungible tokens and Web3 gaming. Amazon has allegedly…
India’s Bitcoin Hopes Perk Up with Appointment of Nilekani as G20 Digital Outreach Taskforce
An influential bitcoin supporter has been appointed by the Indian government to head the G20 outreach task force for digital transformation. India assumed the rotational presidency of G20 in December.…
DOJ Claims Sam Bankman-Fried Tried to Influence Witness Testimony, Asks For Communication Ban
Federal prosecutors wrote a letter to U.S. District Court Judge Lewis Kaplan on Friday, requesting that he modify the conditions of Sam Bankman-Fried’s bail to include ban on private communications…
WazirX Says Binance Lied About Ownership as Dispute About India’s Largest Exchange Escalates
The back-and-forth about the ownership of WazirX could have a devastating effect on the Indian exchange and its users.
Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Holds Steady Above $23K, White House Urges Congress to ‘Step Up’ Crypto Regulation
Also: Polygon’s MATIC token gained 8%, while Arbitrum-based decentralized trading platform Vela Exchange’s DXP token surged 26%. Equities closed up.
Proof Reveals Artists Behind Grails III NFT Release, Urging Collectors to Appreciate Digital Art Over Hype
The 20 artists behind the latest installment of the NFT collective’s Grails project, including Matt Kane, All Seeing Seneca and Josie Bellini, were revealed post-mint.
Bitcoin Holds Steady Above $23K as Traders Eye Fed’s Next Meeting
Bitcoin and ether have outperformed equities this year. The FOMC’s decision on rates looms large over markets.