DeFi Archives - Page 22 of 31

Chinese government building with digital financial symbols representing fintech and cryptocurrency.

China Mulls Stricter Anti-Money Laundering Laws to Monitor New Fintech, Including Crypto

September 15, 2024 Dan K

China is considering revising its anti-money laundering law to monitor emerging fintech, including crypto, after prosecuting 1,391 individuals in 2024.

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UTONIC Protocol Secures $100 Million TVL for TON’s First Restaking Solution

September 14, 2024 Dan K

UTONIC Protocol secures $100M in total value locked, advancing TON’s first restaking solution and boosting the decentralized finance ecosystem.

Phuket beach with cryptocurrency icons, symbolizing Thailand’s sandbox initiative for testing crypto in tourism.

Beware of ‘Clipper Malware’: Binance Issues Warning About Crypto Fraud

September 13, 2024 Dan K

Binance alerts users to “Clipper malware,” a rising threat that alters wallet addresses during crypto transactions, causing financial losses if not detected.

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Kraken Responds to SEC Allegations, Claims Digital Assets Do Not Qualify as Securities

September 13, 2024 Dan K

Kraken denies SEC’s claims that digital assets are securities, arguing that cryptocurrencies like Cardano and Algorand do not meet legal criteria.

Congressman John Rose speaking in support of the Bridge Digital Assets Act, a bill to create a CFTC-SEC joint advisory committee on cryptocurrencies.

Tennessee Rep. John Rose Proposes Bill to Create Joint Advisory Committee on Cryptos

September 13, 2024 Dan K

Tennessee Rep. John Rose introduces the Bridge Digital Assets Act, aiming to streamline crypto regulations by creating a CFTC-SEC joint advisory committee.

Bitcoin price forecast amidst U.S. election between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.

Could Trump Propel Bitcoin to $125K, Harris to $75K?

September 12, 2024 Dan K

Bitcoin may hit new all-time highs in 2024, with a Trump presidency boosting it to $125K and Harris to $75K, predicts Standard Chartered’s Geoff Kendrick.

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SEC’s Regulatory Hammer Falls on Crypto: $7.42 Billion in Fines Since 2013

September 12, 2024 Dan K

The SEC has fined the cryptocurrency industry $7.42 billion since 2013, with a record $4.68 billion in 2024 alone. Major cases include Terraform and Ripple.

El Salvador’s Congress approves Bitcoin law amendments as part of an IMF loan agreement.

Hong Kong’s Licensed Crypto Platform OSL Set for Brand Overhaul

September 12, 2024 Dan K

Hong Kong’s OSL crypto exchange partners with Pentagram for a brand overhaul, aiming to enhance its presence and expand globally in the digital asset space.