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SEC Urged to Overhaul Crypto Regulation in Trump Era for Unprecedented Clarity

You are here: Home / News / SEC Urged to Overhaul Crypto Regulation in Trump Era for Unprecedented Clarity Key Takeaways: Crypto advocacy group urges SEC to review all crypto-related cases with a new perspective under Trump’s administration. Proposal suggests a shift toward clear, cooperative regulation in the digital asset market. New FASB guidance requires digital assets to be valued at fair market value, enhancing company transparency. A leading crypto...

El Salvador to Shut or Sell Chivo Crypto Wallet as Part of $3.5B IMF Deal

The country's concessions include that taxes must be paid in U.S. dollars, not bitcoin, and bitcoin acceptance will be made voluntary in the private sector. Dec 19, 2024, 4:10 p.m. UTC El Salvador is in the process of securing a $3.5 billion deal with the International Monetary Fund, but is making some concessions around bitcoin (BTC) to get the funding. Stacey Herbert, director of the Bitcoin Office in El Salvador,...

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Burns Massive 410.74 Trillion Tokens, Driving Scarcity

You are here: Home / News / Shiba Inu (SHIB) Burns Massive 410.74 Trillion Tokens, Driving Scarcity Shibarium has burned over 410.74 trillion Shiba Inu, including $1.5M worth, aligning with deflationary goals and reducing circulating supply. Shibarium processes 4.72M daily transactions, supports 2.01M wallets, and has 8.47M total blocks with a five-second average block time. Shibarium enhances SHIB’s usability through low-cost transactions, staking, and governance, elevating its market position and...

More Than Half of Crypto Tokens Debuted in 2024 Were Malicious: Blockaid

As much as $1.4 billion was lost to crypto scams and fraud in 2024, said the security firm. Updated Dec 19, 2024, 7:45 p.m. UTC Published Dec 19, 2024, 2:00 p.m. UTC Blockchain security firm Blockaid said a full 59% of crypto tokens introduced this year were "malicious in nature." The number of nefarious tokens being sold into the open market ties in with the rising memecoin narrative that has...

Ethena Labs Proposes Partnership With Trump’s DeFi Project

By Philip Maina 13 hours agoThu Dec 19 2024 11:04:48 Reading Time: 2 minutes Ethena Labs wants to partner with Trump’s DeFi project World Liberty Financial The partnership will see Ethena Labs’ sUSDe token available on World Liberty Financial’s Aave implementation The integration will enable sUSDe holders to earn rewards in World Liberty Financial’s token, WLF, and sUSDe Ethena Labs has proposed integrating its stablecoin with the United States president-elect...

Crypto lessons from exchange failures and the rise of self-custody

Cryptocurrency booms attract millions but often leave unprepared investors counting losses. From exchange collapses to wallet hacks, billions have been lost in past cycles. Self-custody provides a solution, but it requires diligence and risk management. With new South African crypto regulations looming, understanding how to secure your assets is more crucial than ever. Explore the lessons from past failures and how to navigate the future of crypto safely. Sign up...

a16z crypto policy lead Brian Quintenz emerges as leading candidate for CFTC chair under Trump administration

Quintenz has previous CFTC experience and played a role in the implementation of Bitcoin and Ethereum futures contracts. Key Takeaways Brian Quintenz, linked with a16z crypto, is a leading contender for the CFTC chair position under Trump's new administration. With Paul Atkins nominated to lead the SEC, it is anticipated that Trump's transition team will soon announce their pick for the CFTC chair. President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team has wrapped...

HEDERA PRICE ANALYSIS & PREDICTION (December 13) – Hbar Looks Stalls At $0.3 After A Bounce, Can It Break Higher?

Following last month’s surge that hit the entire crypto space, Hedera’s Hbar rallied hard to a new yearly high after nine months of trading. It is taking a little break while the trend remains highly bullish on the daily. Changing sentiments to bullish in November, Hbar saw a mind-blowing recovery from a seven-month bearish correction as it rallied by almost 10x within a month. Unfortunately, it faced a rejection and...

All of Rip and Beth's relationship milestones on 'Yellowstone,' from the pilot to the finale — and a possible spinoff

Dec 17, 2024, 2:04 AM UTC Read in app Angle down icon An icon in the shape of an angle pointing down. Cole Hauser and Kelly Reilly star as Rip Wheeler and Beth Dutton in Paramount Network's "Yellowstone." Paramount Network Beth and Rip's relationship was a cornerstone of Paramount Network's "Yellowstone." The couple, played by Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser, are rumored to be reuniting for a spinoff show. Here's...

Digital Chamber CEO Perianne Boring Suggests Bitcoin (BTC) Could Skyrocket to $800,000 Next Year – Here’s Why

The founder and chief executive of the crypto advocacy group The Digital Chamber has a big Bitcoin (BTC) price prediction for 2025. Crypto lobbyist Perianne Boring tells Fox Business in a new interview that President-elect Donald Trump’s future approach to the sector could send BTC skyrocketing close to $1 million. “The stock-to-flow model says it’s going to be at over $800,000 by the end of next year. If Donald Trump...