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US, UK, Australia sanction Zservers for hosting crypto ransomware LockBit
Ten countries launched a joint operation to disrupt LockBit in February 2024, saying the group had caused billions of dollars in damage to individuals and key infrastructure. News COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED Authorities in the US, Australia, and the UK have sanctioned the Russia-based bulletproof hosting services provider Zservers for allegedly supplying services to […] More
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Trump plans to nominate a16z’s Brian Quintenz as CFTC chair
Key Takeaways President Trump plans to nominate Brian Quintenz from a16z as CFTC chair. Brian Quintenz has experience with Bitcoin and Ethereum futures regulation at the CFTC. Share this article President Donald Trump plans to nominate Brian Quintenz, the current Head of Policy at a16z crypto, to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Bloomberg Law […] More
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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce says meme coins likely fall outside SEC’s regulatory scope
Key Takeaways Hester Peirce states many meme coins likely fall outside the SEC’s regulatory jurisdiction. The SEC is shifting from using enforcement actions to setting clear regulatory policies. Share this article Hester Peirce, head of the SEC’s crypto task force, indicated that many meme coins likely fall outside the SEC’s current regulatory framework, which encompasses […] More
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Fed Chair Jerome Powell Says No To US CBDC
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has made it clear that the United States will not introduce a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) during his tenure. This stance marks a notable shift from earlier considerations where the Federal Reserve had been exploring the potential of a digital dollar. No CBDC For The United States, Powell Confirms […] More
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Franklin Templeton registers Solana Trust in Delaware
Franklin Templeton has registered a “Franklin Solana Trust” in Delaware, indicating it may soon file for a spot Solana ETF alongside a host of other bidding issuers. News COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED Asset manager Franklin Templeton has registered a trust in Delaware tied to a proposed spot Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF) — indicating that […] More
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Gemini receives in-principle approval for an investment firm license in Malta
The approval marks a significant step for Gemini which have picked Malta as its EU hub for its MiCA application Gemini will be able to offer customers perpetual futures contracts and options throughout the EU and the EEA A growing number of crypto platforms are expanding their services to Europe Crypto exchange Gemini has been […] More
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Pepe Unchained, Wall Street Pepe, Pepeto: The race for frog themed tokens
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Frog-themed meme coins are taking over the crypto scene, with Pepe Unchained, Wall Street Pepe, and Pepeto at the forefront. Table of Contents The rise of frog-themed crypto projects is becoming one of the […] More
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BSC-Based Meme Coin LaunchPad Four.Meme Suffers $183K Exploit
Blockchain security firm SlowMist has identified a critical vulnerability in Four.Meme, a meme coin launchpad on Binance Smart Chain (BSC), where attackers could manipulate PancakeSwap v3 pools to exploit token launches. The vulnerability stemmed from the fact that Four.Meme does not implement price verification checks which allowed malicious users to create pools with deliberately skewed […] More
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Former CFTC chair criticizes STABLE Act amid calls for urgent regulatory clarity
Representative Stephen Lynch said he worries that without proper crypto regulation, lawmakers are “[inviting] the next financial disaster.” News COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED Crypto industry advocates are optimistic about improved regulatory clarity under the Trump administration, but want policymakers to act with a sense of urgency to claw back the regulation-by-enforcement tactics of the […] More
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Goldman Sachs boosts Bitcoin ETF holdings by up to 105% in Q4, SEC filings reveal
Key Takeaways Goldman Sachs increased its Bitcoin ETF holdings by up to 105% in the fourth quarter. The bank has combined direct exposure with options strategies in Bitcoin ETFs, reflecting heightened institutional interest. Share this article Goldman Sachs has significantly increased its Bitcoin ETF holdings, expanding its position in the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) by […] More
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XRP and Solana eye ETFs while Agent A.I. builds its future
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. As XRP and Solana eye ETF approvals, Agent A.I. is making waves with its fusion of AI and meme coin culture. Table of Contents XRP and Solana (SOL) are emerging as key players, with […] More
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New Solana gem Catzilla could score bigger than AI16Z and PENGU
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Catzilla, a new Solana meme coin, is clawing its way to the top, aiming to outshine AI16Z and PENGU. Table of Contents As investors eye the bull run, Catzilla, a fresh contender, emerges on […] More