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Thousands petition for congressional investigation of alleged Gensler–SBF links
Ripple defense lawyer John Deaton’s CryptoLaw website has a petition app, and readers are urging Congress to look into a suspicious meeting and other supposedly questionable links.
SEC pushes deadline to decide on ARK 21Shares spot Bitcoin ETF to January 2023
“The Commission finds that it is appropriate to designate a longer period within which to issue an order approving or disapproving the proposed rule change," said the SEC.
SEC pushes deadline to decide on ARK 21Shares spot Bitcoin ETF to January 2023
“The Commission finds that it is appropriate to designate a longer period within which to issue an order approving or disapproving the proposed rule change," said the SEC.
1inch seeks to optimize gas costs with its new v5 router
The new router features a number of updates, including an improved smart contract error processing system.
Hive Blockchain revenue declines by 44% Y/Y despite overall mining production surge
The company mined 31% more Bitcoin than in the same quarter last year.
NY Fed launches 12-week CBDC pilot program with major banks
Banking giants including BNY Mellon, Citi, U.S. Bank, and Wells Fargo will be issuing tokens and settling transactions through simulated central bank reserves as part of the pilot.
Bahamas supreme court approves 'provisional liquidators' for FTX
The Securities Commission of the Bahamas said it had to act "given the magnitude, urgency, and international implications of the unfolding events with regard to FTX."
Bitcoin price hits $17K on US PPI as trader warns of 'final capitulation'
Plenty of uncertainty about the future remains for the price of Bitcoin amid fresh signs that U.S. inflation is slowing.
Bitcoin price hits $17K on US PPI as trader warns of ‘final capitulation’
Bitcoin (BTC) spiked to $17,000 at the Nov. 15 Wall Street open as fresh United States economic data continued to show inflation cooling.
BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView“Good” PPI boosts risk assets
Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView followed BTC/USD as it came closer to multi-day highs.
Volatility had returned an hour before the open as the U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) came in below expectations.
Core PPI was unchanged month-on-month, with the PPI overall up 0.2% versus the 0.4% forecast. Year-on-year PPI was 8% versus the 8.3% forecast.
The data, already in stark contrast to last month’s PPI, follows on from October’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) readout last week, this also showing that price increases in the U.S. were slowing.
FTX-owned crypto exchange Liquid halts all withdrawals
Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX exchange acquired the Japanese crypto trading platform Liquid Group and its subsidiaries in February 2022.
FTX-owned crypto exchange Liquid halts all withdrawals
Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX exchange acquired the Japanese crypto trading platform Liquid Group and its subsidiaries in February 2022.
FTX bankruptcy filing speculates over 1 million creditors
In the latest bankruptcy filing for the exchange, it was revealed that there may be 1 million creditors, rather than the 100,000 initially estimated.
Ukraine pro-crypto groups announce Web3 roadmap
A roadmap proposes the launch of a regulatory sandbox and the creation of a national blockchain-backed realty register
FTX collapse is Trust Wallet Token's gain — Why did TWT price soar 150% in six days?
Trust Wallet Token (TWT) has surged by nearly 150% in the last six days, bucking the downturn in the cryptocurrency market, whose net capitalization has crashed by almost $100 billion in the same period.
TWT whale accumulation picks up momentum
TWT's price reached an intraday high of $2.43 on Nov. 15, a day after establishing a record high at nearly $2.75. At its lowest in 2022, the token was changing hands for $0.40, which makes it one of the year's best-performing assets, with over 225% year-to-date gains.
TWT/USD weekly price chart. Source: TradingViewThe Trust Wallet Token's uptrend picked up momentum in November following the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX, prompting a bank run situation wherein traders withdrew their funds from exchanges en masse.
For instance, the total number of Bitcoin (BTC) in FTX's wallets dropped to zero in the week ending Nov. 13. Similarly, the exchange's Ether (ETH) reserves fell from 611,000 to just 2,800 in the same period.
Ethereum balance on FTX. Source: GlassnodeDistrust in centralized exchanges seems to have boosted the appetite for self-custody wallets. Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao's endorsement of the token's parent platform, Trust Wallet, has also played a major part in driving up the TWT price.
FTX collapse is Trust Wallet Token’s gain — Why did TWT price soar 150% in six days?
Trust Wallet Token (TWT) has surged by nearly 150% in the last six days, bucking the downturn in the cryptocurrency market, whose net capitalization has crashed by almost $100 billion in the same period.
TWT whale accumulation picks up momentum
TWT’s price reached an intraday high of $2.43 on Nov. 15, a day after establishing a record high at nearly $2.75. At its lowest in 2022, the token was changing hands for $0.40, which makes it one of the year’s best-performing assets, with over 225% year-to-date gains.
TWT/USD weekly price chart. Source: TradingViewThe Trust Wallet Token’s uptrend picked up momentum in November following the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX, prompting a bank run situation wherein traders withdrew their funds from exchanges en masse.
For instance, the total number of Bitcoin (BTC) in FTX’s wallets dropped to zero in the week ending Nov. 13. Similarly, the exchange’s Ether (ETH) reserves fell from 611,000 to just 2,800 in the same period.
Ethereum balance on FTX. Source: GlassnodeDistrust in centralized exchanges seems to have boosted the appetite for self-custody wallets. Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao’s endorsement of the token’s parent platform, Trust Wallet, has also played a major part in driving up the TWT price.
FTX hacker still draining exchange wallets? Analyst calls it on-chain spoofing
The FTX hacker managed to steal $477 million out of the $650 million moved on-chain on Nov.11 and currently holds $62 million in total assets.
FTX debacle sees Nansen take stock of major exchange onchain holdings
Blockchain analytics firm Nansen has released an overview of major cryptocurrency exchanges’ onchain asset holdings and portfolios in the wake of FTX’s collapse.
FTX debacle sees Nansen take stock of major exchange onchain holdings
Blockchain analytics firm Nansen has released an overview of major cryptocurrency exchanges’ onchain asset holdings and portfolios in the wake of FTX’s collapse.
FTX debacle sees Nansen take stock of major exchange onchain holdings
Blockchain analytics firm Nansen has released an overview of major cryptocurrency exchanges’ onchain asset holdings and portfolios in the wake of FTX’s collapse.