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SEC Falls Back and Let's Grayscale Through Without Appeal, ETF May Be In Sight

Jamal Saafir

Oct 17, 20232 min read

SEC Falls Back and Let's Grayscale Through Without Appeal, ETF May Be In Sight

Based upon a prior report from Coindesk, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission did not appeal a court's decision to...

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Mastercard Announces Success With Wrapped CBDC Trial

Jamal Saafir

Oct 16, 20232 min read

Mastercard Announces Success With Wrapped CBDC Trial

According to a report from Cointelegraph, Mastercard has successfully completed a trial using wrapped central bank digital currencies...

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BlackRock & Barclays Turn To JPMorgan Blockchain For Settlements

Jamal Saafir

Oct 13, 20232 min read

BlackRock & Barclays Turn To JPMorgan Blockchain For Settlements

According to a report from BeInCrypto, JPMorgan Chase & Co., the largest US bank by assets, has concluded its first collateral settlement...

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Grocery Chain Trader Joe's Sues Trader Joe

Jamal Saafir

Oct 12, 20232 min read

Grocery Chain Trader Joe's Sues Trader Joe

According to a report from Blockworks, American supermarket chain Trader Joe’s is taking legal action in the state of California to...

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Kraken Takes A Bigger Slice Of European Pie

Jamal Saafir

Oct 12, 20232 min read

Kraken Takes A Bigger Slice Of European Pie

Kraken, the world’s third-largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume, is extending its reach further into Europe. According to a report...

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Bitcoin Being Considered A “Safe Haven” By “Smart Money”

Jamal Saafir

Oct 9, 20231 min read

Bitcoin Being Considered A “Safe Haven” By “Smart Money”

According to a report from Coindesk, investment research firm ByteTree shifted its BTC (Bitcoin) market signal from neutral to bull in a...

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FTX Co-Founder Testifies That Exchange Insurance Fund Was Fake

Jamal Saafir

Oct 8, 20232 min read

FTX Co-Founder Testifies That Exchange Insurance Fund Was Fake

In case you haven't tuned into crypto-related news in the past week or so. Sam Bankman-Fried a.k.a. SBF, CEO and founder of the...

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Billionaire’s Lawyers Contend Meta’s Request for Documents

Jamal Saafir

Oct 6, 20232 min read

Billionaire’s Lawyers Contend Meta’s Request for Documents

According to a report from Crypto News, attorneys in the ongoing litigation between mining billionaire Andrew Forrest and Facebook’s...

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Jamal Saafir

Oct 6, 20231 min read

SEC Loses Appeal In Ripple Case

Things seem to be looking up for Ripple Labs and crypto as a whole. According to a report from Coindesk, a federal judge has dismissed...

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Jamal Saafir

Oct 5, 20231 min read

Fortnite Creator, Epic Games Cuts Staff

According to a report from Coindesk, video game developer Epic Games is cutting around 16% of its workforce after a metaverse-inspired...

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Coinbase Making Waves Overseas, Acquires Full Operating License in Singapore

Jamal Saafir

Oct 4, 20232 min read

Coinbase Making Waves Overseas, Acquires Full Operating License in Singapore

According to a report from Decrypt, Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States and second largest globally, has...

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US Lawmakers Request United States SEC Chair Gensler “Immediately” Approve Bitcoin ETF

Jamal Saafir

Oct 3, 20232 min read

US Lawmakers Request United States SEC Chair Gensler “Immediately” Approve Bitcoin ETF

According to a report from Cointelegraph , four members of the United States Congress are calling on Securities and Exchange Commission...

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OnlyFans, Patreon Models See Web3 As A Way Forward

Jamal Saafir

Sep 25, 20233 min read

OnlyFans, Patreon Models See Web3 As A Way Forward

According to a report from Cointelegraph, Patreon creators were met with issues getting paid this past August, while OnlyFans content...

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Ripple’s XRP Token and Dogecoin Being Removed From “Greenlist” By New York Regulators

Jamal Saafir

Sep 21, 20232 min read

Ripple’s XRP Token and Dogecoin Being Removed From “Greenlist” By New York Regulators

According to a report from Fortune via Yahoo Finance, on Monday, the New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) shared its revision...

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Mark Cuban Has MetaMask Wallet Drained Of $900,000 In Phishing Attack

Jamal Saafir

Sep 21, 20232 min read

Mark Cuban Has MetaMask Wallet Drained Of $900,000 In Phishing Attack

It appears that one of Shark Tank’s favorite sharks has gotten phished. According to a report from Cryptopolitan, Dallas Mavericks owner...

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NYDFS Proposes Guidelines For Listing and Delisting Crypto Projects On Exchanges

Jamal Saafir

Sep 20, 20232 min read

NYDFS Proposes Guidelines For Listing and Delisting Crypto Projects On Exchanges

According to a report from WSJ via BeInCrypto, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has suggested protocols to...

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Deutsche Bank To Custody Crypto For Institutional Clients

Jamal Saafir

Sep 17, 20232 min read

Deutsche Bank To Custody Crypto For Institutional Clients

According to a report from Reuters, Deutsche Bank has partnered with Swiss crypto firm Taurus to provide custody services for...

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Next Level For Crypto Accounting & Payments Solutions

Kalenah Arif

Sep 15, 20231 min read

Next Level For Crypto Accounting & Payments Solutions

According to a company press release shared on September 14th, Bitwave, an organization that helps businesses manage their crypto...

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Owner Of Lost Hard Drive Containing 8,000 Bitcoin Suing City Council For Damages

Jamal Saafir

Sep 14, 20233 min read

Owner Of Lost Hard Drive Containing 8,000 Bitcoin Suing City Council For Damages

From time to time, we hear about the guy, Lazlo Hanyecz, who sold 10,000 Bitcoin for 2 pizzas. We think, “that must really hurt” when...

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Failed Crypto Exchange CEO Gets 11K Years In Jail

Jamal Saafir

Sep 10, 20232 min read

Failed Crypto Exchange CEO Gets 11K Years In Jail

According to Decrypt, Faruk Fatih Özer, the founder and CEO of the collapsed Turkish crypto exchange Thodex, was sentenced to 11,196...

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