Russian lawmakers have criticized Moscow over its “failure” to regulate the crypto sector, claiming that inaction harms the nation’s economy. Per the media outlets Finam and Pravda, lawmakers spoke about the matter on March 13. One MP blasted Moscow for failing to recognize tokens as a valid payment tool. And another called for a system...
Image by Jimmy Aki, MidjourneyA scammer deceived several crypto media houses into running stories on a fictitious $10 million Uniswap airdrop on February 15. This comes as the automated market maker (AMM) blockchain protocol announces the timeline for its latest V4 platform. Crypto News Outlets Promote Fake Uniswap Airdrop The scammer sent a press release...
Image by Jimmy Aki, MidjourneyOn February 21, popular Bitcoin maximalist Fred Krueger issued a warning about the world’s first-ever smart contract network, Ethereum. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Krueger stated that Ethereum is rapidly losing its essence with growing competition in decentralized finance (DeFi). Ethereum Is An Overvalued Shiba Inu According to the...
The Bitcoin (BTC) price is enjoying an end-of-week relief rally in wake of economic data that showed inflationary pressures in the US continued to subside to more acceptable levels in December 2023.US Core PCE Price Index figures showed YoY inflation falling to 2.9%, below the expected rate of 3.0%.The Bitcoin price was last probing $42,000,...
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives will fast-track a vote next week on legislation that would give China\'s ByteDance six months to divest from short video app TikTok or face a U.S. ban after a committee unanimously approved the measure Thursday. The Energy and Commerce Committee 50-0 vote represents the most...
Image Source: BBC Consumer-focused UK bank NatWest is putting a limit on the amount of money customers can transfer to cryptocurrency exchanges in a move that shows deteriorating relationships between digital asset firms and financial institutions. Users of the bank will be limited to payments of 1,000 British pounds ($1,218) per day and 5,000 British...
JAKARTA -PT Sri Rejeki Isman Tbk (SRIL) will place over 50% of its total assets and equity as a security to creditors in regard to the homologated decision of peace agreement ordered by the Commercial Court of Semarang, Central Java. This plan is said to be further decided during the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders...
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) released recommendations for the regulation, supervision, and oversight of global stablecoin arrangements in a February 29 executive summary. The international financial institution acknowledged the potential of stablecoins to enhance the efficiency of financial services, but they also highlighted the possibility of the assets generating risks to financial stability. Potential...
Bitcoin is currently trading at $69,300, showing a modest increase of less than 0.10%. However, a recent tweet from millionaire trader Zoran Kole (@Captain_Kole1) has stirred the market. Traders are closely monitoring these levels, as Kole’s prediction adds a layer of uncertainty to Bitcoin price prediction. Millionaire Trader Says BTC Will Fall to $40,000 Level...
A report released by the Labor Department on Thursday showed producer prices in the U.S. rose by slightly more than expected in the month of August. The Labor Department said its producer price index for final demand crept up by 0.2 percent in August, while revised data showed prices were unchanged in July. Economists had...