Ripple, the renowned cryptocurrency company, is gearing up for an intense courtroom showdown with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm’s president, Monica Long, emphasized that they are committed to pushing back with full force in their ongoing lawsuit. Ripple’s Steeled Resolve Monica Long, in a recent discussion […]

Jeremy Allaire, the CEO of Circle, believes that the United States is on the verge of implementing legislation that will regulate stablecoins, providing much-needed clarity for the cryptocurrency industry. During an interview with journalist Laura Shin on episode 543 of the Unchained Podcast, Allaire expressed optimism that the ongoing discussions […]

Decentralized identities and layer-2 solutions are some of the “gaps” in Cardano that the Emurgo team is working to fill, according to its founder and CEO.  Cointelegraph Magazine editor Andrew Fenton spoke with Ken Kodama, the founder and CEO of Emurgo — which is one of the three entities governing […]

The United States is one of — if not the worst — place to launch a cryptocurrency startup in the world right now, according to Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse, whose firm is in a legal battle with the U.S. securities regulator. “The only country I would not encourage you to […]

Legislation aimed at preventing “unelected bureaucrats in Washington” from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) has been reintroduced by Representative Tom Emmer. On Sep. 12, Emmer and 49 original co-sponsors revived the “CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act” in the United States House of Representatives in a bid, they claim, to […]

Over 20,000 crypto tokens have been manipulated via decentralized exchange (DEX) wash trading in the last three years, according to market surveillance firm Solidus Labs. In the second part of its 2023 Crypto Market Manipulation Report released Sept. 12, Solidus said among a sample of 30,000 Ethereum-based DEX liquidity pools, […]

Bitcoin (BTC), the leading cryptocurrency, has defied expectations of a steep decline to sub-$20,000 levels and has rebounded to the $26,000 mark, registering a 3.5% gain over the past 24 hours.  This resurgence in Bitcoin’s price coincides with the predictions made by Chartered Financial Analyst Timothy Peterson, whose recent social […]

Transferred Funds By Hackers Are Estimated At $4.8 Million On September 11, the hacker first transferred 520,000 MATIC tokens, worth over $266,000, which were bridged to the Avalanche blockchain. Some hours later, 300 BNB tokens valued at approximately $61,500 were sent to an externally owned address labeled “0x695…”.  Before these […]

On Sept. 12, crypto exchange CoinEx experienced abnormally large outflows to an address with no prior history, leading security experts to suspect the exchange was hacked. Blockchain security platform Cyvers Alerts has estimated the losses to be approximately $27 million. At approximately 1:21 p.m. UTC on Sept. 12, a known […]

Solana wallet provider Solflare has integrated MetaMask Snaps to let MetaMask users manage their Solana portfolio directly from the popular crypto wallet.  According to an announcement sent to Cointelegraph, the Solana (SOL) wallet provider is “easing the barrier of entry and usage” to the Solana blockchain with the new integration. Using […]