The U.S. Senate Banking Committee, led by Chairman Tim Scott, is reportedly planning to establish its first subcommittee dedicated to cryptocurrency. This initiative marks an important milestone in the Senate’s approach to regulating the digital assets industry. Cynthia Lummis Selected as Chair Fox Business reporter Eleanor Terret shared the development in a January 10 post...Read More
Bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX has responded to recent claims by Backpack regarding the acquisition of its European arm, FTX EU, and the repayment of customer funds. In a statement released on January 8, the failed crypto firm clarified that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court has not approved the sale of FTX EU to Backpack, nor has...Read More
Standard Chartered has announced the launch of a new entity in Luxembourg to serve as its regulatory entry point for providing crypto and digital asset custody services to clients within the European Union (EU). The multinational bank’s initial crypto services in the region will focus exclusively on Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), with plans to...Read More
Russian authorities are reportedly looking to liquidate a major Bitcoin stash seized during investigations into an international cybercrime gang that operated between October 2010 and February 2018. According to local reports, the government will initially dispose of about $10 million worth of BTC and plan to sell more than 1,000 BTC, which are currently valued...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Dubai, United Arab Emirates, January 10th, 2025] ChainGPT (CGPT), a pioneer in blockchain AI solutions is delighted to be listed on Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange. The inclusion of ChainGPT (CGPT) on Binance represents an important development for both the project and the exchange’s users. ChainGPT focuses on utilizing AI to...Read More
The long-term holder ratios for Ethereum (ETH) and Bitcoin (BTC) over time show a distinct trend in favor of the former. As of now, 74.7% of Ethereum addresses belong to long-term holders, a figure that surpasses Bitcoin’s long-term holder ratio, which is hovering at just over 60% Ethereum Leads in Holder Ratios According to the...Read More
With Bitcoin’s increasing presence in traditional financial systems and speculation around a US BTC strategic reserve, some experts foresee a major supply shock during this cycle, potentially disrupting the 4-year cycle theory with extraordinary price growth. However, a new report indicates that such a supply shock is unlikely to happen in 2025. Analyzing Bitcoin Long-Term...Read More
Gary Gensler has described the cryptocurrency market as “rife with bad actors.” The top financial cop made the remarks in a January 8 interview with Bloomberg TV, in which he discussed the enforcement actions under his leadership and addressed persistent compliance issues in the crypto space. A Tenure Marked by Crypto Scrutiny In the sit-down...Read More